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Waikato Times, Volume XXXV, Issue 2840, 25 September 1890, Page 2

An Ueean Race.—Whales. Tho Future of Labour.—Shall labour. A Jiaae Act.—Laying the foundation for a monument. What land is that which might be said to luivu been made originally from water. — Iceland. "We imuht to have named that boy ' Flannel.'" "Why, my dear, why?" " Because he shrinks so from washing !" Stranger : " Thnre oufjht to be fortunes In patent medicines." Patent medicine proprietor: "Idunno. 'Taiii't all profit. Bottles cost money." A cyclone has demolished a whole street in the town of Slonitn, Poland. The total population of New York, roughly counted, is 1,513,501, an increase since ifxSO of over 25 per cent, An old man named Hampton, who has died at his home, near Dahlonga, was about 101 years old. He was one of the tirst who emigrated to California during the gold excitement of 18-10. To all tea drinkers requiring a good tea, combining flavour with pungency : J3e sure and ask your grocers for Brown, Barrett & Co.'s celebrated packet teas. Sold in retail only by your storekeepers, and not by hawkers. 'Wholesale at BiiOWN, Barbkii & Co.'s, Elliott-street.