“NEWS IN BRIEF.”
A hen on a farm at St. Clears, near Carmarthen, met with an accident, and its leg was amputated by au amateur veterinary surgeon, who replaced the limb with a neat wooden leg. Total strength of the British Army of Occupation in Germany on November 1 was 552 officers and 8,138 other ranks. The total cost from tile Armistice to July 31, 1922, was £54,058,000. One of the largest blocks of limestone ever taken from a Derbyshire quarry is to be ei’eeted at Harpur Hill, near Buxton, as a memorial to quarrymen from the district killed in the war. -The coal output at the mines at Great. Britain for the week ended October. 21, was 5,355,400 tons, as compared with 5,254,400 tons in the previous week, and 4,230,000 tons in the corresponding week of last year.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XLV, Issue 2542, 13 February 1923, Page 1
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139“NEWS IN BRIEF.” Manawatu Herald, Volume XLV, Issue 2542, 13 February 1923, Page 1
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