The cost of clothing a recruit in the Life Guards amounts to nearly £27. The Kaiser's palace in Berlin stands 'on an island in the centre of the pity. ! The population of the German Empire is increasing at the rate of 900,005 a year. For the twelve months ending 20t'n September, 1908, 37,175 recruits joined the British Army. Over. £12,000,000 in duties on tobacco was collected in Great Britain for the twelve months ending 31st March last' year. Moors take their meals squatting on the floor round a low table, on which is a steaming dish, into which each one ; plunges his fist in search of dainty mor. sels.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 210, 9 October 1909, Page 4
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109Page 4 Advertisements Column 1 Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 210, 9 October 1909, Page 4
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