I'.ngland ha* U7,252 miles of telegraph wires.
The wages of a London waitress run from (is to -20s a week.
There are now published in the I'nit'd Kingdom 2.1f(l newspapers. A goal live, ten years, ami gives an average of a ipiart of milk a day. 1 here are l,!lo:i tire brigades in England and Wales, with a membership of 2.i.ii:i7.
It is estimated that there are 2,230,(100 miners, and that 1.282.(1(1(1 are organised in trade unions.
The shiics worn by mountaineers when climbing I lie Alps have steel soles, with eight puinis projecting. I here arc reckoned to lie ICO million lt.-ail of cattle in the world. Of these Ureal Britain owns ten million.
The total number of boys in the Hoys' Brigades in the United Kingdom is .VijHll), and their ages vary from 12 to
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume L, Issue 321, 21 January 1908, Page 3
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