ROUND THE WORLD.
Just before reaching Adelaide, Lord 1 Carrington handed the,captain of tlitf.,/? R.M.S. Carthage a oheque for £5,0, tp/ ' be distributed among |lia ; crew, of 'the, ", < vessel, '" '''"' ■''. , '"""' ''' ' : Spain has become the fifth or sixth sea :.;'! steamship-owning 'country in the world, , i leaving Italy, which started on equal'"' terms twenty years.ago, a long way astern. ,' ('\ ~ -. AStradirarius violincellp is onefljffor.': . sale in Brussels.. One hundred thoHjind francs is the price fixed, and a bid of ' three-fifths of that sum has, actually been made. '' • ■ . Visitors to the current Exhibition" in Lp.nd.Qn now jiaiigo about 120,0,03 per week in number,' Over > v 3,000,000 had visited the exhibition prior to October Ist. - A Georgia darkey prays with discretion. '■? ' Ho said;" If I ask the Lord to send me; a turkey I won't git it< but if I ask him to V Bond me after a turkey I always gets one before daybreak. "■■*. '■ Beggar woman: " Pleiuje ajr,, give me a \ • penny to keep me from starving." Gent i ''Oan't stop-in a great hurry—l've got -j ■-> to make a speech at the Society for the '? ' Relief of the Destitute!" -m- ■ ; ' The latest Parisian insanity of rashion w is a hat for ladies with an enormous high ; ; crown and the trimming climbing up the back. • ■■; ■■'■'.■:
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume VII, Issue 2183, 31 December 1885, Page 2
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209ROUND THE WORLD. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume VII, Issue 2183, 31 December 1885, Page 2
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