Instances of infants .'being fed on groats and gin. and pickled onions and beer have been brought to the notice of East Suffolk County Gounod. The translation into French of f ‘Stop your tibklin,’ Jock/’ has been accomplished, and the song is a great success in the Paris music halls. The chairman' of the Port of London sanitary authority states that no .fewer than half a million of rats had been destroyed since 1901. In one year the -main wheel of a watch makes 460 revolutions, the central wheel 8760, the third wheel 70,080, the fourth 525,600, and the escape wheel 731/860.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2410, 27 January 1909, Page 3
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102Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 Gisborne Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2410, 27 January 1909, Page 3
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