yjottMtmV*o*H***** The estimated number of telephones w , in rise in the world is 9.500,000, of which over 7,000,000 are in the United States, and 2,000,000 m Europe. , . i r < i The pace at which Germany lias added to her indebtedness in the course of the last twenty years is without parallel (writes the Edinburgh Scotsman), except m the ease of countries which have been engaged in great and. costly wars, the cMution and modest living of the old days have .given place to recklessness and extravagance, and balanced 'budgets and substantial _ surpluses to chronic deficits' land incessant borrowing. ,
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2412, 29 January 1909, Page 3
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