A Sydsnham firm of auctioneers sold tho carved mahogany bed 'in which Prince- Cha-rlio is said to have slept for throe nights before t;:o battle of Cullode:i, in 17-15, fov £.JCO.
In Japan they hold fnnrral services at tho homo of the bride's parents the night fhp :g married. This is to show that tho y-cuug lady is dead to her fultor s.v.d mother.
! O:;o of tho world';-; largosfc ranches \r, managed by Mrs Henrietta M. King, Texas. Mrs King, who is seventyeight, retains jui active part in tho running, of her property of 1,250,000 acres.
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Colonist, Volume LIV, Issue 13507, 29 August 1912, Page 7
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96Untitled Colonist, Volume LIV, Issue 13507, 29 August 1912, Page 7
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