News-Items.

Te Aroha News, Volume XXVII, Issue 43315, 21 April 1908, Page 1

News-Items.

A croocKinehMWiegTeatl jaw power ol I crocodile found toexercise « ‘•force! 15401 b. iri:v cot*tra<sbg 1 muscles of the jaw. K I Queen Wilhelmint of HollJ used to possess mow dolls t J probably any child ever ownl In one year 200 irere given m •and she preserves -a■ : .^J InAdsiaonly3Bper ; «l of the Mtabitanta are ehgsil in a^pture^^whUe iall sisteT 7 country, : ■. fewerpthan *64 in each liSs|l 'Three hundred Berlin streJ are planted with 44;000‘itre| which aw said to retpresel a value of nearly £4(|o|l About a thousand gardeners aa assistants lire employed id tal care of them, .. •!' :■ j Vt < J At Chicago (U.&U ml|j machine was 'milked; A herd of milked in 1 bout.: 45riiiu;. tJ lads operating it, 1 It is reported, / that Ail festivities which were admN| to' be: spring on; the > Emperor's diamond jubileewl be u abandoned owibg state of the monarch’s healthy! It is proposed to appoint I “ municipiil tin • Lambeth in connection with tl inspection of tinned fopd, |)m mg! .”the" : first;; '.ffortmgffiß| February 3250 tons ef tins #{| condemned. Jl Miss Louise Bandolph. a Nq York actress, with a remarlH her death her brain sha become the property of j scientific society,'this being tl first on record of a wopl making such an offer,, ' I The library at Durham is tl finest cathedral library . J England. It is 194 ft. lonl 41ft. wide, and the rough oak, remains as it wi when first completed in tl year 1404—rough oak trunl scarcely touched by the axe. || Mr John Burns, who ;v| asked how many of the : 76,51 priyate motorcars and motd oycles licensed in 1907\ w®«i foreign manufacture, stated til the Board of Trade returns gal the number of motorcars ,aj motor-cycles impbrted in 191 as .4819 and 1770 respective!

, Three Italians were kityed j in express train, which stful hem as they were ilong the track between:; *1 md Zurich. The driver fll engine, was unaware of happened, and did not-pullM [t was afterwards discove that one of ’ the victims 1 travelled for ten miles on cowcatcher to which he 1 clung in the saving his life.. :/ An amazing: scene occur during the hearing in Leg of the application for f sanction of a working ;ag ment between the Gi Northern and Great Cen Railway Companies, An al cation between Mr Ediri Vessey Knox. K.C., and ; M| Roskill, K/*., ended in:| Roskill striking blows at: “ learned friend ” apit exchange of epithets bet| them. The scene was brOi to a dose by the inter ventio the Solicitor-General ■; (Su Evans) add Sir R. B. fit Who protested unseemly behaviour. • • Novelties ip Belts,Eanoy Goodj Neck wear try Gahagan’s Econ< Ai»t. '