NEWS IN BRIEF.
A Derbyshire ironmonger, has bought three tramcars for £5 each. Brussels has a public library devoted entirely to the use of children. . , A policeman injured on point duty at Bayswater, England, has been awarded £SO. ' Unemployment in Germany m the first half of January increased py 200,000 to 1,600,000. A typewriter recently exhibited in London types an ordinary messao’e and reproduces it in code.. The Lowestoft Corporation ias decided to appoint a rat catcher a a salary of £2OO a year. After making a hole 18i». squai in the roof of a London warehouse, burglars stole £IOOO worth of 1 u • Unemployment benefit m ri < last vear cost about 23s per head fens fun.dreal of acres of wheatland have had to be resown owing to , sive rain.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XLIX, Issue 3794, 19 May 1928, Page 1
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130NEWS IN BRIEF. Manawatu Herald, Volume XLIX, Issue 3794, 19 May 1928, Page 1
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