An old lady of TO, at Lower Hutt. realising her impotence in the face of the earthquake, fell upon her knees on the foothpath imploring Divine aid. An amusing incident in Wellington in connection with the earthquake was that the information branch at the telephone exchange was besieged by excited people, some of whom actually wanted to know what caused the earthquake. Madam Emily Hartley. Buttericks expert pattern demonstrator, will be in attendance at our Burterieks pattern department to-morrow (Wednesday) and following days, and will give free demonstrations of the use of this famous fashion service at 10.30 a.m. and 2.30 p.m. daily. Ladies are advised to take advantage of this service.—Smith and Ltd.—(Ad.) * Tops-All." the greatest of all cleansers, is packed in handy tins.— (Ad.)
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Auckland Star, Volume LX, Issue 142, 18 June 1929, Page 9
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