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Thames Star, Volume XIV, Issue 4490, 26 May 1883, Page 3

. STATISTICS OF THE METROPOLIS, The following notes of the statistics of London may be of use to some of our readers: London with its suburbs covers within the fifteen miles radios of Charing Cross 706 86 square mile. It numbers within these boundaries over 4,000,000 inhabitants. It contains more countryborn persons than the counties of Devon and Gloucester combined, or 37 per cent. of its entire population. E»ery four minutes a birth takes place in the metropolis, and every six minutes a death. Within the circle named there are added to the population 205 persons every day and 75,000 annually. London has 7,000 miles of streets, and on an average 28 miles of new streets are opened, and 9,000 new houses built every year; 1,000 vessels and 9,000 sailors are in port every day.— Engineer. , For remainder' of News see Ist and 4ih Pages. ■r Services MARY STKEET CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH. LECXTJBES on " The Pilgrim's Progress," by Eev. T. Adams. Subject TOMOBBOW EVENING: "The Dusty Parlour." Divine Semce at 6.30 p.m. ODDFELLOWS' HALL. Shobtland. TO-MOBBOW (Sunday) EVENING, EDMD. H. TAYLOK will Lecture on, "Is it true," commencing »t 6.30.- 1593 V? anted A PPLICATIONS will be received until 3 JCx o'clock p.m. on MONDAY, the 28th . inst., from persons competent to undertake the duties of Working Overseer on the County Bace. Wages SA per week. Applications to be addressed to the County Chair- - man. Specification of duties at the County Office. - By order. E. W. Holms, • 1582 Clerk sxd Treasurer, T.C.C. THAMES HOSPITAL AND OLD MEN'S REFDGE. A PPLICATIONS are invited for the fol■'J\. lowing - Appointments, for twelve toonths, from Ist July, under the Committee of Management of the Thames Goldfields Hospital tnd Old Men's Home:— HOUSE SUBGEON SUBGEON TO FEVEB HOSPITAL, SECBETABY & COLLECTOB, DISPENSES. Applications to be sealed and endorsed ." Application for ," and addressed to the President, and sent in not later than one .o'clock, at the Hospital on WEDNESDAY, •13th June. By order, Edwabd Honks, Secretary. TX7 ANTED KNOWN—OYSTEBS, Fresh W and Fine-Flavored, to be had DAILY at A. CtJMiEN'S, corner of Pollen and Mary ■streets. "117 ANTED TO SELL, GaWanised f V Iron Chimnies, 24 guage Iron, 25s mch j 1,000 Colonial Ovens, from 14s each. — GxOBGB McCAtl, Thames Galvanised Iron Works. _____ WANTED TO SELL, 100,000 Feet O.G. and Half Round Spouting, from 2d per foot • Down Pipes and Bidge Capß made to any size or pattern j Iron curved jst *anks Verandah*, &o, on the shortest notice.— Gbok&b McCato, /Xhames Galvanised Iron Works. WANTED TO SELL, a large Assortment of Harp Lights at ss, Cork Slides at 5s 6d, Fancy Bronze Brackets 2a, 2; Light Water Chandeliers 20s each, Gaß •Globes from Is 6d each.— Geobge McCato, "Thames Galvanised Iron Works. WANTED TO SELL, CHEAP, 350 . Kegs Wire and Ewbank Nails, 60 doz. Amiss''No. 3 Shovels; also, Builders' Ironmongery.— Gbohqe McCatji-, Thames Qalvapiseii Iron Works. ANTED TO SELL, 50,000 feet Galvanised Iron Water Pipe, from i-incb, at 3d per foot.—Gkokob McCaxti, Thames Galvanised Works. ANTED TO SELL, 60 ■ ases Corrugated Galvanised Iron, and 40 Casks Zinc, imported'direct, and for sale very Cheap by Gbobgb MoCato, Thames Gal--vanised Iron Works. ! *'T\T ANXBD KNOWN—Waste Paper for Xn Bale at the v vwis& Stab Office. Notices NOTICE THIS— COOt? SOUND EAtIHC POTATOES, ]pssx^ 5. 6d per Sack (delivered). You °*" Both BOIL and TBY Befow you Buy, TBOM r B. A. WIGHT, Jttne., pOUBK »TB»gT> SHOBTIIKP. ~« a ««r> «mbrowned tint whioh telU th« pound