An avalanche has swept away 30 out of a flock of 37 sheep in the French Alps. Linoleum is made of powdered cork, oil, and resin, spead upon canvas under steam at high pressure. There were men of colour in the Coldstream and other British military bands up to the year 1840. Although some kinds of fungus are imbued with a deadly poison, no insect or bird ever falls a victim to them. Draughts were known to the ancient Egyptians, and pictures 4000 years old represent a quarrel over the game. German ex-Hoyalties are applying for pensions according to their military rank. The ex-Crown Prince of Bavaria claims a general’s pension.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 18768, 23 January 1923, Page 10
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111Page 10 Advertisements Column 5 Otago Daily Times, Issue 18768, 23 January 1923, Page 10
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