Brigham Young left over 1,000,000 dols., and his children are fast going through it. Scarborough Aquarium, which cost £100,000 only a few years ago, has jusl been sold for £4,500. The Royal Mint in Berlin is engaged ir the coinage of silver and nickel money for Egypt. Comforting News for Caepkxtrr.— The Liverpool Journal of Commerce's London correspondent says: —In Londoi Docks recently were rows of elm coffins from Germany filled with lucifer boxes Not far from them were doors, window frames and house fittings from the sumi country. From a ship close by they wer< discharging pickaxes from the United .States wrapped in paper, the freight pe: pick being A working man, look ing on, said, "Them picks are not mncl account. The handles are good, but thi iron is bad; but as coffins are providet they may serve to bury English carpenters who will no longer be wanted,"
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Waikato Times, Volume XXVIII, Issue 2304, 16 April 1887, Page 2
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