The Provisional Executive of the Far- | mers’ Union met on Saturday and dealt with general business. Before leaving London, Miss Ada Crossley, had the singular honour of a Boyal summorfß to Buckingham Palace, where she was receivd in private audience by Her Majesty Quean Alexander, who graciously expressed the most cordial wishes for Miss Crossley’s success in Australia. Miss Crossley was only apprised of the Queen’s wishes six hours in advance of the time she was commanded to the Court and was deeply impressed by this great and wholly unexpected compliment.
America is the greatest coffee-consuming country in the world. There are 65 dogs in the United Kingdom to every 1,000 inhabitants. Massos, Switzerland, has a fire department of women 150 strong.
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Gisborne Times, Volume X, Issue 1001, 21 September 1903, Page 2
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