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Waikato Times, Volume 2641, Issue 2641, 15 June 1889, Page 2

London has 14,251 policemen. Tub Eiffel Tower landings hold 10,000 men. Sarah Bernhardt lias given up fur lion's whelps. New Yqhk has five successful women dentists. The condition of Louis Kossuth has improved, Japan has 30,000 schools and one biff university. Another public park is about to be secured for London. Angeh begine witli folly and ends with repentance. Opinion is a medium between knowledge and ignorance. Calvin's old church, tho Cathedral of St. Pierre in Geneva, is to be restorod. Of the 580 Wesleyan ministers in Australia 500 are abstainers ; of 400,000 adherents, 230,000 abstain. A paper read before the Historical Society of New York states that there are 5330 lawyers in New York. The value of Meissonier's pictures, which will be exhibited in the French Exhibition, is estimated at £400,000. Thk Roumanian Executive has appropriated 15,000.000 francs to complete the necessary frontier fortifications. W. C. Wright, farmer, of Walton, has filed a petition to be adjudged a bankrupt. The first meeting of creditors will be held in Mr J. S. lidgecumbe's office on Wednes. day next,