Chambers's Encyclopaedia, Volume 10Oxford University Press, 1950 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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Page 85
... district , consisting of three men or women elected by the district council , before which all civil cases must first be brought . There are five lagmannsterett ( courts of appeal ) at Oslo , Bergen , Trondheim , Skien and Tromsö - with ...
... district , consisting of three men or women elected by the district council , before which all civil cases must first be brought . There are five lagmannsterett ( courts of appeal ) at Oslo , Bergen , Trondheim , Skien and Tromsö - with ...
Page 133
... District Nurse . — The district nursing service was started by William Rathbone , a merchant of Liverpool , who was moved by the value of the trained nurse's work during his wife's illness in 1859 to provide similar care for the sick ...
... District Nurse . — The district nursing service was started by William Rathbone , a merchant of Liverpool , who was moved by the value of the trained nurse's work during his wife's illness in 1859 to provide similar care for the sick ...
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... district were detached from the main territory of the province ; the area in 1941 was 32,198 sq . mls ; pop . ( 1941 ) 8,728,544 , of whom Hindus numbered 6,832,706 , Moslems 146,301 and aboriginal tribes 1,721,006 , nearly half being ...
... district were detached from the main territory of the province ; the area in 1941 was 32,198 sq . mls ; pop . ( 1941 ) 8,728,544 , of whom Hindus numbered 6,832,706 , Moslems 146,301 and aboriginal tribes 1,721,006 , nearly half being ...
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