The Sultan has about 2000 horses in his stables, and among these are specimens cf nearly every breed in the world. His finest horses are of Arabian blood, and his favourite mount is a beautiful Arabian bay. The morning paper is always the paper of the solid people—of the business community —of those who have time to read and are not forced to economise on a penny; and hence its superiority in value >s an advertising medium. The eight women colonels of the German Army, who draw swords only occasional ly, and their salaries regularly, are: The Empress of Germany : the DowagerEmpress, wife, of the late Frederick Ilf. ; the Princess Frederick Charles of Prussia ; the Queen Regent Sophia, and the Queen Wilhelmina of the Netherlands; the Dochess of Connaught; the Duchess of Edinburgh, sister of the Emperor of Russia; and Queen Victoria,
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New Zealand Times, Volume LVIX, Issue 2876, 20 July 1896, Page 4
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142Page 4 Advertisements Column 7 New Zealand Times, Volume LVIX, Issue 2876, 20 July 1896, Page 4
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