New cars are expected to appear on British roads at the rate of 3.840 a week next year.
There are more old people, in proportion to population, in Chelsea than in any other London borough. So light is' the pith of the surikower that it is now being used for making lifebelts. It is four times as buoyant as cork. The Crystal Palace (London) contains 242 miles of glass panes. The roof contains enough glass to cover a 25-acre field. An organ, a century old, in the chapel and wireless are the only means__.'pf musical recreation available to the 643 patients in Guy's Hospital, London. Visitors to Shakespeare's birthplace this year have been about 100,000.. In the last seven .years the number has almost doubled. .' ;.-,.:</:-:
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Thames Star, Volume LXII, Issue 17389, 29 March 1928, Page 4
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