BREVITIES

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 138, 2 June 1908, Page 3

BREVITIES

l<».'»»;'.»m i. Hi:- most illiti-raH- i-ouii- .» I" 1'.ur0,,,. Tl k , last ~l lrj|ls ~],„„,,. '"•"'J ■'••"I'UIIHI ,1,111,,.,. wriH.. JIOI R,„l. "" t i l ".' »■■»• H..11au.1-AiiK.rk-i.ii liner "»i- "ill hu ;i pain, t . oult | ,j | !'<- .U.l<- ti. sokyt tliwr fish for cooking.

i„ tt JJ ,".^'!°Pi. 1 . l " ,n ' iire »"«• iml.lu.hcu , ll ".,!,- 1 ' ll " a K "*' l ""> "'one no fewer V ->*>•» n<-'"-»i.apm, of which London coiitnlnUes 401, including thirtyone (liulies.

■Tie letter-earner and postmistress of l-i.-lilakc, near Duneasler (En x .). |,as •'.'..neci letters fo r Uiirtv-soven years <><•>■ averse journey l.eing seventeen ii lies a day. She is «i.xtv-tl.ree year, ot aye. ami s j ut .,. ] S7 ] hi|s |,.,j ■„ nh . seven davs oil duly. Her entire mile- - alumt -2S.MIH!.

~"" l '» M "' I'V'lit ivsullin- from }'<<• >.-il« «>t iii;ir«ariiU' a* ImttiT that I;.,"/'" " tl,t " l ; " ■' imrliii K „f U„. •Middlesex t,unity Cmmeil. solm . „),„„. Keeper, an' ivillmjr t( , nm n„. ri>k If fin,,|. IV. 0 m ,„.il „,.,.,, i, ltun „,,i lllUt 111 sonic case* slinpk"epcrs \v-iv i.i=ikiii-r f,-,,,,, (;„;,„ ,;i7a\vcekpr„li,'. and (In- I rami was nuwt prevalent in the poorer districts.

As "ivinjj sour. idea 0 f (lie ri,c in tin' value »f property in (Umani. it may iH' mentioned that a few .war* a"o a resident purchased a i|Uaiter-am'°soc-tion in town for C.i 7. On Saturday last tin; same section changed hand's at ten times that amount.