— Qneen Victoria is said to possess some very old watches. Among them are two little gold ones, by Breguet, supposed to be 100 years old. One is a repeater, the other a blind man's watch. Both of these are in constant use and keep good time. They are aboufc the size of a two-shilling piece, and have silver dials. - —An Italian has recently made a boat of csment. The framework in o£ small steel bars covered with a wire netting, the latter b&iat; in turn covered with .the cement. . It is claimed tbat this boat is cheaper than a, wooden one. lafiuenza and BadGolfls —Q. Bonnington, of Christchuroh, wishes to call public attention to the fact that his well-known article CareaGEI3N iHisn Moss is being- freely bnt misbbably 1 j imitated in the district of Ofcago, and would | guard purchasers against being misled by such '< ■WORTHLESS PBBPARATIONS.—Advt. i — Nearly 5,000;000 persons are employed oh | the world's railroads. ; .
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i THE RSCHSSt': IN. -CkEkm, ■;.-,'■■■.. ' toewkntt. ' Can be Used for All Purposes of Fresh Milk. / -■ - ■ ONE QUALITY OWLYorxx'xs • BiEss-r^ • ; OF ALL GROCERS AND STOREKEBPERS. ; Wholesale Agents : [ j lACKERRAS & HAELETT, BOND STJJEET.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 11047, 26 February 1898, Page 7
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261Page 7 Advertisements Column 4 Otago Daily Times, Issue 11047, 26 February 1898, Page 7
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