At the present time one hundred young men from New Zealand are students in the Edinburgh University. -~™a» Thirty shillings an acre is being offered to tushmsn for feli'ng on some of the newly opened blocks inland of Wanganui. Canada is rigorously excluding undesirable immigrants and deporting them to Liverpool, wtere intense feeling is being aroused between the Poor Ijaw authorities and the shipping companies. M. de Witfce, the famous Russian statesman, is a remirkable example of the self-made man.*Commenciog life as a railway porter, he achieved his success in connection with railways, and riapidly rose until he obtained a post as Governor Director of Eailways.
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Colonist, Volume XLIX, Issue 11987, 13 July 1907, Page 2 (Supplement)
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