Japanese engineers propose to adopt a system of earthwork defences protected lay an iron shield one foot in thickness, and extending twenty-five feet each side of the gun. Tiik name " Good Friday" is almost exclusively English. In France it is " Adored Friday ," in Germany, " Still Friday" or " Black Friday" in Denmark, " Long Friday." An American journal says " Pascal I'ortur, the boy preiuher, who lias been astonishing congregations in Indiana and Kentucky by his learned and eloquent semons, is only 14 years old and dresses iu knickerbockers ; a plaited blouse, a jaunty little hat and high button shoej complete his attire. In many respects he looks like an ordinary schoolboy."
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Waikato Times, Volume XXXI, Issue 2522, 8 September 1888, Page 2 (Supplement)
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109Untitled Waikato Times, Volume XXXI, Issue 2522, 8 September 1888, Page 2 (Supplement)
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