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Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 175, 19 April 1919, Page 6

Jamaica'is said to contain about live hundred species of'ferns, or one-sixth oi the ferns ofTlie whole world. The combined population of youth America, including 'Venezuela and the Guinea?, is ab0ut_55,037,452. _ " Tho situation of tnc westpo'rt-StocKton Company's Colliery is unite diflereut. from the current idea of a coal mining township. Most of the employees live in a township on a plateau some hundreds of feet above sea level, wilhiivensy walking distance of typical Aew Zealand bush scenery. They are convoyed to and irom their work by electric locomotive. There are no deep shafts to descend, but 10 coal is reached tliroMffh. timnels in the hillside on an easy walking grade'. llie company has built a' number of houses for the 'men. and is building more as opportunity olVei'e, from plans prepared by a -town-planning expert, these houses are sold or rented to tho employees on ver'v easy terms. No reasonable effort i-' spared to make the living conditions as pleasant and convenient as possible. The compauv having a great demand for it's' product," is considerably extending its plant, and no doubt will be able to absorb ft good many returned men who aro lil to undertake this class of work.— Advt. Insist on having X.K.'s finest groals™ LV.tbrs' Cream O'tlroats. Delicious and nutritious. Ask your .Grocer for it.— Advt. 1.-ulies, why endure cold motor runs? fee our splendid range of ladies' motor srnrves, in sill;, also wool, 7s. (id, Ui AOs. i;«> l.'nwWs. Ltd.. Manners Street.—Advt.