Floods in Abruzzo, Itaiy, have caused enormous damage unci the loss of many iivcs. Twks'l'Y of Llio loading restaurants and cafes of I'aris are being united in a, company. Gkkat Britain is to ha:e six now punboats, each 200 feet long and having 4, jOO horse-power of engines in it; the armament to be quick-liring guns and torpedo tunes. They are expected to stuam twenty-one knots per hour. I'.utsox : 1 am astonished to hear a man with three manied daughters say " marliage is a failure." Oiti/..iii : Well, sir, when you hive three families besides your own to support, you will learn that marriage is a positive bankruptcy.—Lowell Courier,
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Waikato Times, Volume XXXII, Issue 2578, 19 January 1889, Page 1 (Supplement)
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108Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 Waikato Times, Volume XXXII, Issue 2578, 19 January 1889, Page 1 (Supplement)
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