An anti-opium convention is to be held in London. in Lapland dies? fashions have not changed for 1,000. Tlu-re are about 120,000 hairs on the hfad of a man—if he u not bald. Six L ,y thousand tons of cork are used for bottled beer consumed annually in England. The (Jz ir of liussiais the richest sovereign in Europe, and one of the richost men iu the world. Austria uow requires ilussian Jews to hold a special concession to trade iu the country, Tho Methodist Church needs 1,000 now preachers ovary year to keep its puipits supplied. < leorge Yanderbilt's palace near Abbeville will cost .t-jJ.OOO.UOO, and to be the finest ever built. Somebody h is computed that if .'JJ,OOO,OOO people should clasp hands they could reach around the earth. .Russia will check German immigration at tho south and will curtail privileges of Germans now there,
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Waikato Times, Volume XXXVII, Issue 2998, 1 October 1891, Page 2
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145Page 2 Advertisements Column 3 Waikato Times, Volume XXXVII, Issue 2998, 1 October 1891, Page 2
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