The Tartars take a man by the ear to invite him to eat or drink with them. The world is a cold place to those who look on it with a chilling glance.—H. S. Merriman. A light drab covert coat, lost on Sunday last between Whatawhata and Te Kowhai, is advertised for. It is stated that there are 1,000,000 blind people in the world, or one to every 1500 inhabitants. Latest reports show 23,000 blind persons in England, or 870 for each million inhabitants.
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Waikato Argus, Volume IV, Issue 236, 18 January 1898, Page 2
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