NEWS IN BRIEF.
There are sixty-five different ‘badges• for which Boy Scouts may qualify. There are now 543 millionaires in («i eat Britain and Northern Irehintl; in 1925 there were 597.
Wealthy widows of- Great Britain during the year ended March 31, 1928, left a total of £71,776,054. .
Measles as a disease is now more often fatal than scarlet fever, diph- . theria, and typhoid fever put together.
Owing to ..the decreasing ‘birthrate in England makers of perambulators are complaining of a big drop in trade.
Incubators capable of dealing with 50,000 eggs a;t once are in use on a poultry farm at Elten,Gelrmany.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume L, Issue 4009, 12 October 1929, Page 1
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103NEWS IN BRIEF. Manawatu Herald, Volume L, Issue 4009, 12 October 1929, Page 1
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