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Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1259, 14 October 1911, Page 13

War on wasps has been goneral throughout tlio provinces. A gentleman at Coggeshall who offorcd a shilling for every wasp nest clest.ro.vecl, has J"eon called upon to pay over <£7, wliile a;' .her reports tnat he has destroyed se nty-eight nests around Halstead. At erongato a livedecker nest (the large; ever seen in the district) was found. ; Laingdon Common seven or eight v p nests were disturbed daily ia the h' est field, and men and horses were con .ntly being stung. Eight thousand wasr were caught at a provision stores at I sworth, >,ortluimptonshire in a week, ( i sixteen nests wore destroyed in Stoko J lerno Park, making forty in all this si jb. Tho old man sworo at the young man's elicek, Ho courted his girl three nights a week; When ho came to ask papa's consent, There was a kick and outside he went. But in an hour or two he returned, With lovo and ardour his two choeks burned; He had, you see, Woods' Peppermint Cure For Gertie's cold, and he got her—sure.— Advt. A weekly illustrated publication containing uoivs of tho chief current events of the world, says the annual report of tho General Prisons Board in Ireland, was supplied to each prison for circulation among well-conducted prisoners of long sentences, some limo bel'oro their release. Rents for shootings in the Highlands of Scotland realise seme <£500,009 annuallj,