It is said that the peasant of the South of France spends on food for a family of five an average of twopence a day. Returns presented to the Dominion Parliament show that the number of Indians in Canada is '.1'.>,3i;4, of whom 7(J,:5'.>4 belong to home Christian denomination. Ui the Christians, 11,81."> are Catholics, being ~>'J 4 p^r cent. The remainder are distributed as follows 1 1i;,12!t Anglicans, 10.27.5 Methodists, Mi 7 Presbyterians iy(>2 of other denominations. The religion of 12,:5.">0 is unknown, and It').<i77 are pagans. Advice to persons about to marry. — The thrifty young man wbo wants his money to go as far as possible, and sees that he gets the best value for it when making his purchases for notice furnishing, we would advise him to go to a good establishment where goods of a reliable cla«s are '•old. We know of no house more suitable than the D.I.C. The best goods are kept, and they are sold at moderate prices. Every article required for a house is obtainable, from the smallest article used in a kitchen or dining-room to the largest piece of iurniture. The Company are always pleased to afford customers the fullest information whether sales are effected or not. Houses can be completely furnished in a tew hours. We would recommend you to try the reliable and leading establishment the D.I.C, High and Rattray streets, Dunedin. — „.%
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New Zealand Tablet, Volume XXVII, Issue 12, 23 March 1899, Page 24
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233Untitled New Zealand Tablet, Volume XXVII, Issue 12, 23 March 1899, Page 24
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