In a smoking contest at ITsherton, Lincoln. the winner kept his pipe alight for Ihr 32min.
All estimate of the bird population of the Island of Bute was attempted by the Itev. J M. M'William in a paper read to the Poyal Physical Society in Edinburgh recently. On the basis of shooting records and personal observation, he said, there was reason to believe that the birds of Bute might number 400,000, about 6000 per square mile.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 19760, 10 April 1926, Page 8
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