The highest mine in the world is the silver mine of Potosi, in the Andes of Peru, which is stated as being 11,207 feet above the level of the sea, and the deepest mine is the salt mine of Neusalzwork (Westphalia), which is said to be 20£>0 feet below the sea. , Mr John Hutchinson, Or&kau, invites applications from persons having land to Jet for the growing of one crop of wheat in the Kihikihi or To Awamutu districts. Didn't you ever notico the habit some men have of having toothpicks handy when they go on the witness stand'! It gives them self-possession. A man may call you a liar, and if at the same time he shifts a toothpick nonchalantly from one side of his mouth to the other, you can rely on his moaning business and backing up his assertion with right-handed argument, if need be,
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Waikato Times, Volume XXVIII, Issue 2319, 21 May 1887, Page 2
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147Untitled Waikato Times, Volume XXVIII, Issue 2319, 21 May 1887, Page 2
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