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New Zealand Graphic, Volume XIX, Issue XXIII, 27 November 1897, Page 728

American contributions to the Queen's Jubilee Fund for establishing' beds in the London hospitals amounted to a little more than £4300. This was not a large sum when the number of American millionaires in London is taken into consideration, but it is a great deal more than British millionaires have contributed to American hospitals. “ Children,” said the policeman’s wife, as she opened the door of the next room, where they were playing, “do try and make a little more noise. Pound on the Hoor, and shake your rattles and call for help. Your father is trying to go to sleep.” Edwin : “Oh ! That hat-pin of yours has almost killed me!” Angelina (who has read aliout the Royal duel) : “ Oh, no dear ; it has merely penetrated your subcutaneouscellular tissue, and, consequently, you are in an inferior position 1”