During the past fifteen years Londti; has trebled her debt and doubled her ■itsrate. A report to the American Department • of Commerce states that the "average numher of strikes in ! , Germany .-for the years 1899 to 1903, inclusive, w;ia 1242: in IiXM ■ • it rose to 1870, and in 1905 to 2057, A labourer breaking stones on the roadride at Wanborough,' ttw site of an old Roman camp, discovered a ring, wins'; fe« sold for a few shillings. Experts pronounce it to bo of great .-.interest and value. Art ■ ' '„. inscription on it seomtd to show thai- it was a betrothal ring belonging to liucrriod,. , , King of the Mercians, who married Elite!* witha, daughter of; Ethdwnlf, King of Wessox, in tho year 853. Trouble his ' arisen as to th* real ownership of the r«iiCj .< and (i tro-ufcuw trove inquiry will b-s lijjW* r ~ ... •; ■:■;/■' ■,* ■■:■."'■ :■':;■•''.•.•/.:'■■ : , ''v' ; '■■:■■;#:'''. ; ! -.Sv..v' .:' ■■■'; ; ;[ ? I'J ■. \ .■:■'■■ -;;. . .-
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XLIII, Issue 13235, 21 July 1906, Page 3 (Supplement)
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144Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 New Zealand Herald, Volume XLIII, Issue 13235, 21 July 1906, Page 3 (Supplement)
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