Nearly £10,000,000 worth of fisli is landed in a year in the United Kingdom. Kaiser William pays about £27,000 anmially out of his own pocket for the support of the l'mssian lioval theatres. Tlie British Umpire has *23 complete docks capable of taking a Dreadnought at normal draught; the fierman Empire fi; Franco, ti; and the United States, 5 Tioman men-of-war had a crew of about 220 men. of whom 174 wore oarsmen working in three decks. The speM' of these vessels w'as ahout six miles mi hour Jn fair weather. Queen Alexandra is. entitled to the tail of every wWc caught on English shores. Except on the coast, there are no ]mu or hotels i« JJorotto,
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 210, 9 October 1909, Page 4
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117Page 4 Advertisements Column 3 Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 210, 9 October 1909, Page 4
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