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D. M., Mosgiel.—Robertson Hare is in the cast of a recently-filmed picture, “ Stormy Weather,” at present showing at the State Theatre, " Worried,” Balclutha.—Parents have no legal responsibility for the actions of a daughter who Is over 25 years of age. “ In Doubt,” Talerl Mouth.—The man looking at a photograph, saying, “ Sisters and brothers have I none, but that man’s father is my father's son,” saw that of his own son. “ Query,” Invercargill.—The application form for a position as nurse at the Dunedin Hospital requires a statement of the date of birth. A birth certificate or equivalent satisfactory evidence of ago is required for the purposes of the Superannuation Fund. “ Enzed,” Prultlands.—Countries with a population of over ten million people are as follows:—Czechoslovakia, 14,780,000; Franco, 41.000. ; Germany, 66,000,000; Groat Britain and Northern Ireland, 44,500,000 ; Italy, 43,000,000; Poland, 32,000,000; Rumania, 18,000,000; Spain, 24,000,000; Russia (Europe), 108,100,000 ; Jugoslavia, 14.000. Burma, 15,000,000: China, 420.000. ; French Indo-China, 22,000,000 ; India, 338,000.000; Iraq (Persia), 15.000. ; Japan, 84,000,000; Manchuria, 30.000. ; Netherlands’ India, 60,700,000 ; Philippine Islands, 13,000,000 ; Slam, 11.000. ; Turkey In Asia, 14,000,000; Russia (Asia), 54,000,000; Belgian Congo. 10.000. Egypt, 14,000,000; French West Africa, 15,000,000; Nigeria, 20.000. ; Canada, 10,400,000 ; Mexico, 16.000. ; United States, 137,000,000; Argentina, 11,847,000 ; Brazil, 40,000,000. “ Observer,” Lowburn.—A correspondent must supply his name, legibly written. If his letter Is to be accepted for publication.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 22807, 17 February 1936, Page 8
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