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New Zealand Times, Volume XXX, Issue 6492, 11 April 1908, Page 10

Gas-poisoning from gas engines has become so common that German authorities urge that cylinders •of oxygen bo kept near, and-that engineers be taught to applr inhalations to revive victims. The clove-cutlers. of France earn big ~'~' T cs. some of them getting ns much ah .£2O a, week. So difficult is the art of cutting kid gloves that most of the nrincipal cutters are known to the trade by name and fame. For every ton of genuine ivory brought into Great Britain there are imported I three tons of vegetable ivory. The latter comes chiefly from the Republic of Columbia, in South America. It is obtained from the seeds, of the ivory nut plant. Holland Jim 10,100 windmills, each of which drains 310 acres of land, at i an average oost of XOd an acre a year.