NEWS IN BRIEF.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 53, 21 February 1908, Page 4

NEWS IN BRIEF.

Greenland ha= a population uf 11,803. In Bournemouth young Ur-trces nave been planted during the last live years.

ibe world 6 production oi gold duri.i" 1!)«; is estimated at £tU;2!>2,OUO. " In one vessel alone 3,039 sacks of Christina» mail were despatched from England to Xew \ork.

Watches often get " iire.l,"' and begin to keep erratic time. A rest of a few dai 3 will often cure this. UI l.uilt, turned oilL from British dockyard-, 11-iialk form 01- -'0 per cent, of the total. s »nie of the ieeiicld. of {Greenland are believed to !>e a mile and a mile ami a half ill tliickn—-.

A cheque fur C2, written "ii a -trip "f leather. In- lieeu pre-entcd and ia-h. Ed at a I'ituburg hank. In I'eir-ia the mall who laugh- is considered effeminate, but free license is given to the female mcriiineiit.

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