Schools for children of railway employes are maintained by the railway companies of India, at a very small expense to the pupils. Madame Patti’s farewell American tour will be worth to , her upwards of £50,000. From a financial point of view, M. Zola will be a heavy loser over the Dreyfus case. In some London hotels the waiters receive as much as £SOO a year in tips. Blotling.paper is made of cotton rags boiled with soda. The eye of a dragon fly contains 28,000 po ished len-'es. There is a rumour that the millennium of the German sausage is approaching. Almost all the camphor used by the world comes from Japan and Formosa.
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New Zealand Times, Volume LXVII, Issue 3436, 18 May 1898, Page 2 (Supplement)
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