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A remarkable shortage of boyß is being felt by employers throughout South-East London owing to the sudden great increase in the number of boys employed in the Royal Arsenal, Woolwich, where about GOflO, many of whom have only just left school, are now: at work. : ; A sheep farm of 1000 a'cires, wintering 11 or 2 sheep to the acre,' situate. Manawatu line, is advertised by Messrs.' E. Johnston, and Co., Lambton Quay.

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