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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXIII, Issue 257, 31 October 1901, Page 4

Interesting gleanings j Capable of Bearing Arms.—Tbi, of men capable of bearing arms il' at one-fourth of the population | Gbbat Cape of Venice.—The [Venice—Floriana's. on the piazza of St -has never been dosed, nignt or day, i hundred and fifty years. Blind Keadiks.—k is said that no fewq ran ;00,000 brats for the blind are borTjljwed annually from thejree-lending libraries [ifforent parts of the old country. AfPEARANCR of a Man's Height.—lt is fotmd by calculation th \t at 32S yards a ■fnan has tfie appearance of one-third his "fceigbt, at 437 yards, one-fourth; and at *46, one-fifth. • jf4,000 for a Lady's Tooth.—M. A. i Xenoir, the founder of the French Museum, (dates that during the transport of the remains of Abclard and Heloise to the Petiti August ins, an Englishman offered hir& ioo.ooofr. for one of the teeth of Heloise. Woopem Skkweks.—The only manufac- ?■- %ory oJ wooden skewers in the world, it is supposed, exists at Toledo, Ohio, whenco millions of them are shipped to England. .They am made by machinery from hickory blocks. Between eighty and ninety thousand 1 are turned out every day. ' Thimbles.—Thimbles lined with india inbber are now employee!, and are said not ft to fall oSt so easily as the ordinary u>iline> : . thimble. They are also warmer to the skin, r.\ wH free from the metallic " rust" whicl: *" fometinies takes the form of verdigris, a Stance of a poisonous nature. iob gxjNBEAM pmiK okvi ov TEA lg*ntg —P. COCK k SON I MR ft. C. H. COLLINS p JjENTAL SURGEON, * (l at 6 C. H. Forte). ; moderate Gas administered. WORK GUARANTEED. ; iauf» Buildings, Devon-street, Mew Ply- " month. L Attends Inglewood every Wednesday. Telephone 75. AHCROA TOWNSHIP. PUBLIC NOTICE. r reference to the Ahnroa Township which we are now placing on the market, we wish to draw attention to the advantages of this property. To acquire freehold In the centra of a Harbour in touch with all Foreign Forts of thfl world, b a me chance indeed. How many of ns have let the chance slip to acquire freehold situated in a similar podtion for very little money, which, on tiwiHinr back, would now take a good many thousands to secure. Look what Taranaki is exporting at fment. What will the multiple be in * few years? fHhrtngh this is not ordinary property, 'We open the sections to the public at the Jaw upset of from £6O and upwards, on ma which will enable anyone to secure a |»upetty Stat it will be very hard to estijnate the value of within a very short TCriod. OALIjAQHAN k CO., Bole Agents. J. A. MAISEY, ARCHITECT. IABOS Experience in Birmingham (England), Sydney, and Auckland. Drawings, Specifications, etc., prepared in flnt-dasa style for ary description of building*. OOoa: D*voh-bthb*t, Educational BaildEvery Hospital in England that uses Bovril (and there are over 500 that do so) gives practical, unassailable testimony to the pre-eminence of Bovril as a strengthening, nourishing, sustaining food. This testimony embodies the experience of those best able to judge of the real valne of Bovril, of its absolute purity, of its splendid results. And Doctors, Nurses, and Patients join to swell the universal chorusThere is only one 'its * •re m HAMS AND BACON. rrrac CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETY have X jost received a CHOICE LOT of Andrews and Tnrnboll's First Prise Dairyfed HAMS and BACON. As there is only a limited (apply, order at once, to CO-OPERATIVE STORES. J£EISRB. WRISHT & HUTGHEM V BJJUUSTOB AND 80U0IT0U JUovaHAM-u un VIW PLYMOUTK. Mm Vallate (bMlWutiilif*) JOHN MYNOH, LAND AND COMMISSION AGENT. NEW-COMERS will find it to their advantage to call upon the above before Investing. labour Bcreau and Registry Office for Servant*. SUB, —Advice gratis. Address, Carrie-street n27 JAMBS SANDERSON, ABOtffFEOT. Oran Karat Bunonras flomi ef Devon and Brougham ttmb. Kmr Plymouth