: Colleen S?np has n deliphtful aroma, Marchioness of Bristol says: "Colleen Soap r find very nice to use."—Advt. Over 1.000.000 people visited ihf London Zoological Gardens last year. TV millionth visitor was surprised to find himself presented with a free- pass for two to tho Gardens. Mr. Ilonnikor Heaton, in a letter to "The Times," quotes statistics showing that seventy years ago the number of let-' tors delivered per head of the population was seven. In 1911 the,nuniber was seventy. In 1887 the number of letters sent abroad from the United Kingdom was 49.7H.000; the, number in 1911 was, 107,000,000. After one year's trial of penny postage in Australia, internally and with this country, the postal revenue, so far from decreasing, increased by .£21,000. In 1918 the number of patents applied for in Britain was 30,118, as against 29,400 In 1011. v . Slidinir down • the' bannisters at Romford railway station, England, a schoolboy bell twenty feet to the floor, and eustoined injuries from which ho died-
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Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1675, 15 February 1913, Page 8
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166Untitled Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1675, 15 February 1913, Page 8
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