A l^y m Napier whpwa? brought upona judgehient summons for a debt of \£l4c -148 magnanimously '.offered to pay a shilling; a week towards the liquidation of her liabilitySound cannot be propagated m a vacuum. Accordingly the : greatest noise on earth cannot proceed beyond. ' the Hinitß of our atmosphere ; and m the same way not the .slightest sound .can penetrate to our earth from any of the heavenly bodies. The most dreadful explosion might occur on the moon's surface, and Venus be rent into a thousand fragments, without pur hearing anything of it. — Albert B. Bach.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XI, Issue 1650, 5 March 1886, Page 2
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