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Notwithstanding the loss of her two provinces of Alsace and Lorraine, France hr.s still 'a population of over 38,000,000 people—-a diminution of only : 33G,000 since the last census. Her population is equal to that of all the United States, although her territoryis only the area of the State of Tex .s. The evidence regarding the loss of the Atlantic proved a deficiency of coals, and general bad management. The Captain's certificate is suspended for two years. The Sultan of Turkey is suffering from brain disease, and is under restraint. Dynastic changes are imminent. A Mrs Nassau Sevior has been appointed a Poor Law Inspector—the first time in English history that the rights of women have been so energetically recognised.
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Westport Times, Volume VII, Issue 1073, 20 May 1873, Page 3
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121MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS. Westport Times, Volume VII, Issue 1073, 20 May 1873, Page 3
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