The French Legion of Honour lias 53,000 members civil and military. Am:it a religious revival in Honolulu, one thousand persons joined a temperance society. A luinvAV bridge across the Bosphorus is projected ; it would consist of a single span of 850 yards. An earthquake, which is said to have been the severest experienced in the district for many years, has occurred at Panama. Thk red trousers of tho French soldiers are to, be sacrificed, They were introduced in 1820 for tho sake of economy, as the red dye was chenpcr than any other. The "spreading" of the members of the Society of Friends is indicatod by the fact that a comparatively large meeting of the body hn3 been formed at Tokio, Japan,
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Waikato Times, Volume XXXIV, Issue 2792, 5 June 1890, Page 2
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