NEWS IN BRIEF.
The royal antelope, a species of South African steinbok, stands but twelve high at the shoulder. Over 70 per cent, of the natives of India till the land. Turpentine is distilled from the sap of pine trees. In the sixteenth century the wool of England was - supcrior to that of all other countries. A lady acts as election agent for the Liberal "party in the Strand Division of London. Xo picture is hung in the Paris Louvre till the artist has been dead at least ten years. It "is probable that a shipbuilding linn in Sydney will open a branch in Wellington soon. The first watches were made at Nuremberg in 1477. Many of the natives of the islands of the South Seas are experts at shooting fish with a bow and arrow
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume L, Issue 61, 4 December 1907, Page 4
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136NEWS IN BRIEF. Taranaki Daily News, Volume L, Issue 61, 4 December 1907, Page 4
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