NEWS IN BRIEF.
All Jewish recruits go to Palestine.
There are about 100,000 Turks in the United (States, A man is generally at his heaviest in his fortieth year. The first submarine was built of wood, and looked like a tortoise. The Chinese issued banknotes more than 2,000 years before Christ.
Champagne has 12.2 per cent, of alcohol, and gooseberry wine 11.8 per cent. Pianos and billiard-fables in Italy are now subjected (o a, yearly tax of Ids,
An Italian proverb says that “where the sun never comes the doctor must.”
In 100(1 absence from church on Sunday in England was punished by a fine of Is.
The steamboat, and the first practical sewing machine,'were American inventions.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XL, Issue 1853, 16 July 1918, Page 1
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117NEWS IN BRIEF. Manawatu Herald, Volume XL, Issue 1853, 16 July 1918, Page 1
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