NEWS JOTTINGS.
Bognor, Isle of Wight, has now fixed an age limit for donkey-riding. It is 16 years. After that the youth may find consolation in smoking. Auckland has put up a-record in the Home Buie fund campaign, £1072 having, been collected in that city. Sir Kenneth Douglas and the aviator ■ Mr. Hammond, are passengers to New Zealand by the Moeraki fro,in Melbourne. . - ~ The value of properties transfeiTed by Victoria to the Commonwealth is , £2,250,000, whereon £BOOO per annum interest is claimed from July Ist last. Stevenson, the well-known billiard champion, has been, married. to - a Miss King, and has started for Australia, where he will play a series .of matches. “Milk meals’ 5 .and cod liven oil” are to be given in future to certain London County Council school children. ? According to an American Professor .swearing is the universal language of '.mankind.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXIX, Issue 3243, 13 June 1911, Page 4
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143NEWS JOTTINGS. Gisborne Times, Volume XXIX, Issue 3243, 13 June 1911, Page 4
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