MISCELLANEOUS.
A little girl interred of ber friend, who had passed herewith year; 'What causes the rain ?> to which tbe follow- , ing beautiful reply was given : * Tbe -drops of rain are the tears abed by angles pver the sins of tha world.' A man 120 years of age has beea discovered in Southern Ohio who swears, drinks the strongest kind of rum, has smokei for seventy-t^o years, cbewa plug tobacco, Uses snuff* and io otber ways enjoys life Returns bave just been issued of the evictions wbich b are come to the knowledge of the police in Ireland, for the two quarters ended March 34st and, June 30th in the present year. In the firs, quarter the number of evictions was 350, affecting 1732 persons, of whom 332 families, consis'iD » of 181 pop*«-»ns, wsre readmitted as tenant?, and 139 families, consisting of 737 persons, as caretaker*' In the second quarter the number of families evicted was 1065. •.♦ou-nsting of 6*262 persons. ' "»f these 50 t .rail es, of 256 persons, were re«admifted as tenants, and 542 families, of 2834 persons, as caretakers.
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Inangahua Times, Volume II, Issue II, 5 October 1881, Page 2
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182MISCELLANEOUS. Inangahua Times, Volume II, Issue II, 5 October 1881, Page 2
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