OF PASSING INTEREST.
Tba world produces a .stilion" pounds of silk a week. Oxford university hue voted to do away with the Sunday afternoon sermons.
The railway companies of Great Britain pay on an average 1,J00., a day in compensation lor damage. . In size, sot counting colonies, the European powers stand in this order; Russia, Austria, Germany, France, United Kingdom, Italy. Several pairs of pigeons which a scientist haa observed, in- Paris have raised their ydung in nfesi* made entirely of hairpins coljected; on the paths of the Luxembourg. Fort Worth papers are authority for the statement that a conductor of the Chicago, Eock Island & Texas railroad, during the recent rush to El Reno, to renter for government homesUads, collected, on one run, 241 “"' 5 ticket* on the tops of the
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XXVIII, Issue 3610, 16 January 1906, Page 4
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131OF PASSING INTEREST. Manawatu Herald, Volume XXVIII, Issue 3610, 16 January 1906, Page 4
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