BREVITIES.
A penny is estimatead to change hands about 126,600 times in the course of its life.
China,,, produces. §ilk- .than any proportion:at home. ; - A police constable named Woods has obtained , 800 convictions in cases of cruelty to horses,-: . ■ ' . Calculating,;..sort;ing 3: ..and., counting machines will. play an .important part in the reckoning ‘of the census. The fad of the .hour in Paris is to have colored ribhon shoe laces to match the trimming on the gown. , During the year 1910 there were no fewer than 179 anarchist outrages at Warsaw, 202 burglaries, and 660 murders.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXIX, Issue 3190, 8 April 1911, Page 4
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95BREVITIES. Gisborne Times, Volume XXIX, Issue 3190, 8 April 1911, Page 4
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