NEWS IN BRIEF.
A day of log in London is estinated to have cost the County Coined tramways £4,000.
The 192-i American colion crop has totalled over 13 million hales, [U> largest since 1920. All students’ fees are to he done iwav wjth in Plymouth's technical and secondary schools. Argentina’s Government -owned railway is changing from wood to' oil as fuel for its jocomolives. Convictions for drunkenness in Cumberland last year totalled 259* compared with ISO in 1923. During the singing of a hymn in a Lincolnshire chape] a pipe in lilt organ fell and injured a lady. Road-sprinkling water carts wore in use in Britain in 1748. They were sent before the King’s carriage. A kind of glass that will not splinter is said to have been produced in Germany by a chemical process. Out of rates exceeding £336,600, at Lewisham, only £345 was outstanding at the beginning of this yea r. The King has approved the award of the Imperial Service Medal to William Dutton, a Nottingham postman. Mr Rockefeller lias given £400,000 to the Imperial University Library at Tokio, to replace books lost in the earthquake.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XLVII, Issue 2862, 24 March 1925, Page 1
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189NEWS IN BRIEF. Manawatu Herald, Volume XLVII, Issue 2862, 24 March 1925, Page 1
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