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Colonist, Volume LVI, Issue 13420, 18 March 1914, Page 2

The latest craze amongst women is tc* bavo their animals tattooed on their arm*, ankles, shoulders, chests. A tattooist, told an interviewer recently lioav he first make.? a drawing of the 'favourite, which ho then transfers to the body of.its owner, and afterwards tattooes," with the aid of electricity, into the skin. "There is quite a craw for women to have-their1 pets tattooed on their arms," he said. ;'I have done this in the case of horses, dogs, cats, birds, and even wild animals, such as lions and tigers. 1 recently tatooed on a v.oman's shoulder a photograph of her little pet rabbit. It is no uncommon idea, to have a lucky pig tattooed on tho arm. Both men and women.-. como fco me to have lucky pigs designed for them."

In China a man who killed his father has been executed, mid along with him his schoolmaster for not having taught .him better.

The Egyptians n.sed <j;okl as money ata very oarl.y but unknown period, but first in the form of'rings which opened and could be strung together.