An English boy of eleven yean smoked nine cigarettes in 90 minute" at a picture bouse. The next morning he was found dead in bed. A verdict of- death from tobacco poisoning was returned. During the month of May there entered Western Canada from tbe United States a total of 1020 settlers, 468 of these being farmers and 484 women and children. They with them £55,400 in money and effects valued at £19,610. . In less than thirty hours the 1400ton steamer Whitworth, was dry-dock-ed, painted, refloated, and loaded with 2000 tons of coal on the which is claimed to b© a record achievement.
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New Zealand Times, Volume XLIX, Issue 11305, 2 September 1922, Page 10
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