Tho death is reported of the Enghsn actor, Mr. Fred. Billing on. Tho play "Milestones" has been filmed, and is being shown at tho Theatre Royal. S Mr! Bobert Greig is at present playing a part in tho latest imisica. comedy, "You're in Love," in Melbourne.
A tor and doll manufacturer in England recently admitted he was paying £3000 in excess profits tax. In the fourteenth century velvet and silk were the favourite coverings for books of devotion. Italv has now 100,000 women in munition factories, against only 1700 in AugUfit 191' i The directors of the London (My ami Midland Bank have voted .£IOO,OOO .to a bonus for the staff. Italv's war expenditure to J.arcli i\ was .£728,000,000, and tho monthly outlay now averages £50,000,000. _ Tho police have seized tho printing plant of the "Factionist," a weekly paper published at Limerick. One mile of steel rail averages 130 tons of metal and 145 tons of iron,
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Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 45, 16 November 1917, Page 5
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