Falling headlong for a distance of 165 feet, a lad miraculously escaped injury. The hoy was working at the top of a pit shaft ill Durham, when lie slipped and fell lo llm boltoni of the shaft, a distance of about ono hundred and si\ty-five foot. When taker, to tho hospital he astonished the nurses by asking for his breakfast. On being cxnmiijod it was found thai; (he only injuries ho had sustained were a bruised shoulder and sprained ankle.
Contrasting ISCO with IMO. tho area under crops other than hav and clover in Ireland declined t< per' cent, from 4,3(5,000 to 2.,-104,000 acres. In the same poriod the area under erass increased 31 per cent, from !USO,OOfI acres to 13,456,000 aoiw.
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Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 278, 13 August 1918, Page 4
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