Kaitangata gives the best results lor household use—it’s such an economical coal. —Advt If one directs a letter now to conatanthiopie. the Turkish post office may return it, wjth Turkish signs stamped on it to say: ' There ain’t no sich place,” in Mrs Gamp’s language. What people have known all their lives as Constantinople—■ the city of Constantine the Great—is Stnmhonl, which just means “the city.” _ This is the third famous city to have its name altered since the war. Petrograd became Leningrad and Christiania, Oslo.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 20960, 25 February 1930, Page 14
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