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Oil should not be allowed to touch the' rubber tyres of bicycles, as it is an enemy to rubber. The kangaroo readily leaps from 60ft to 70ft. The greatest recorded leap of a horse is 37ft. In some London churches umbrella stealing, detectives report, has become quite a fine art. A coroner declares that 1000 infants are overlain by their mothars every year io. London. An agent is wanted for Hamilton and purroundinp distriits by a leading fire id surance company. Particulars, etc., will be given on application to Box 197, Postoffice, Auckland Although it is thirty years since the marriage of the Prince and Princess of Wales, it is somewhat notable that every one of the eight then young ladies who were bridesmaids is still living. These ladies are all married, with the exception of Lady Victoria Howard. A trades union for barmaids is being formed by some well known and influential friends of fcha temperance cause. The movement will be supported with all the streugth of the National Women's Temperance Association, of which Lady EL Somerset is the President. The Great Exhibition of 1900, to be held in Paris at the Camp de Maw, the Trocadero, the Esplanade des Invalides, and the Oours la Reiue, extending! to the Place de la Concorde, is to be supplemented by an exhibition of sports, to be hold in the Bois de Vincennesi. Envelopes, Gummed Labels. Direction Tags Printed in best style at this office. Bedrock Rates.

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Waikato Times, Volume XLIII, Issue 3496, 20 November 1894, Page 5

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Page 5 Advertisements Column 3 Waikato Times, Volume XLIII, Issue 3496, 20 November 1894, Page 5

Page 5 Advertisements Column 3 Waikato Times, Volume XLIII, Issue 3496, 20 November 1894, Page 5