NEWS AND NOTES.
The British Broadcasting' Company’s Good Cause appeals last year raised £60,000, .an average of over a thousand pounds a. cause., OIC (the .twelve ilmggest hanks in the world,, eight are (British, and the first live have their headquarters in London. They are the Midland, Lloyds, Barclays, Westminster, and Nat ion a 1 P rovin'oda 1.
A ilodk of seagulls which settled on a. ship with a cargo of sprats near Bright lingsea feasted so well that they were unable to fly, and spent the night on hoard. A Massachusetts lady, in appreciation of the local postman’s daily smile, and word of cheer, has given him. a. chepue for £2OO. A mass of rock recently fell from ' the mountains in the Alpine village 'of Saint Ni'kiaus, in the valley of Zermatt, burying two barns. Sanitation inspectors to the numbejr olf over 340 are employed in i the Administrative County of London; of these, twenty-eight are women.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume L, Issue 3964, 4 July 1929, Page 1
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158NEWS AND NOTES. Manawatu Herald, Volume L, Issue 3964, 4 July 1929, Page 1
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