A member of the Smith family of England i« said now to lie drawing a pension of thirty shillings a week for services rendered by an nneeslorjo King Charles II after I lie battle of Worcester. This perpetual pension, pays the London "Daily News," has cost, the State thus far more than ,E20,(X10. In the excitement of butUe King Charles probably forgot to ask the name of his would-b? rescuer, or he would doubtless have selected one from a family moro likely to become extinct. Switzerland is said now to have more visitors from the United States than from any other nation except its nextdoor neighbour, Germany. The city of Lucerne entertained more than aVOCO ImmrgM in 111%
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Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1350, 30 January 1912, Page 8
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118Page 8 Advertisements Column 2 Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1350, 30 January 1912, Page 8
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