ROUND THE WORLD.
The "Daily News" says:— ''ln a pamphlet published by Messrs Spottißwoode, Mr N. -F, Blunt, a member of the Incorporated-. Law .Socioty, propounds a novel idea—that of - 1 law hospitals, 1 to afford free legal advice to the humbler claiiea, just m the London hospitals For the poor.- He-suggeststhat the legal profession is not inferior to the healing profession.'in philanthropy, and that a most valuable school, of law might be founded by the institution he proposes. One cubic-inch of gold is worth L 42 ; one cubic foot '£62,272; and one cubic yard £1,995,344 (counting the ounce at £312s 1 At' the commencement of the Christian era there, was altogether £85j600,000 worth qf gold, but at the time of the discovery of America only £11,200,000 remained. At preseni all the gold in.the world is val® at £1,200,000,000.—H0me paper, jrfy
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume VII, Issue 2071, 18 August 1885, Page 2
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141ROUND THE WORLD. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume VII, Issue 2071, 18 August 1885, Page 2
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