At the goldfields, Transvaal, whisky brings G2s, champagno 255, and beer 4s a bottle. A set of shirt studs is made to represent three green peas. They should rest on the breast of some lamb who is making his first season in society. Thkkk are seven thousand women employed as lace makers in Normandy, and two hundred thousand in all France. A new street at Stockholm has been named after Jenny Lind, and a native sculptor has just finished a statue of her in the role of Norma, which is to be erected in the centre of the street. Ir is well-known that the art of fencing is now very popular among ladies on the Continent, but it is surprising to hear that many convents now offer tho special attraction of fencing lessons.
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Waikato Times, Volume XXXII, Issue 2683, 8 June 1889, Page 6 (Supplement)
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133Untitled Waikato Times, Volume XXXII, Issue 2683, 8 June 1889, Page 6 (Supplement)
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