BREVITIES.
Begun, eight years ago, the largest dry dock in the world, which measures 8813 ft by 100 ft, has just been completed at Belfast. The Bonaventura, tho first of the Newfoundland sealing steamers to return to St John’s brought back a catch of 130,000 seals. “Summer Saturday Daylight Saving” is the heading of a notice issued by tne Surrey County Council, rvliose offices will on Saturdays open from 9 to ~12
«■■»■' "■ ■" ■■■" ———■——EffilE noon, instead of from 10 to 1 p.m., un- §| til September 30. ■ Over two hundred and twenty thou- |: sand people loft the United Kingdom' ■ last year for Canada, the United- Stat- If os, aha Australia. *■** Jewish immigrants are steadily flowing into Palestine, and in their ancient capital, Jerusalem, there are now no fewer than 00,000 Jews. Following the example of Edward L, the Prince of Wales will address his Welsh subjects in their native language on the occasion of his investituie at Carnarvon Castle.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXIX, Issue 3252, 24 June 1911, Page 3
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157BREVITIES. Gisborne Times, Volume XXIX, Issue 3252, 24 June 1911, Page 3
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