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STRANGE ADVERTISEMENTS

THE WINNING ENTRIES. Below appear the winning entries for the Strange Advertisements competition, conducted in the Budget a fortnight ago: — (Sent in by Joan Hopkins 14, Walker Street, Waihi.) Lost —a parcel by an old man full of pork sausages. (Sent in by Dorothy Insull, 23, Liverpool Street, Epsom.) 'Cellist wanted, high-class suburban theatre; must be first-class or useless. (Sent in by Kenneth McCaull, Titoki, Whan^arci.) Handsome oak clock for sale by gentleman with antique face. (Sent in by Jewel Paterson, CO, Rose Road, Grey Lynn.) Lost, grey parrot by gentleman with black ring around left eye and extra long beak. (Sent in by Iris Reeves, c/o New Lynn P. 0.) Lost, boot, by a man with a black sole and a loose tongue. (Sent in bv Roy Schofield, SOS, Pepper Street, Hastings.) Lost —a bulldog, by lady with prominent teeth, and a black car. Answers to the name of "Bully." (Sent in by Dorothy Calvey, Milton House, li'Jii, Gladstone Road, Gisborne.) Take note that Jim O'Elanney sells pigs like his .father. (Scut in by Croydon Chamberlain, 139, George Street, Papatoetoe.) Strayed, fox terrier from Sylvia Avenue, owned by boy with large black spot on his nose.

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Auckland Star, Volume LXIV, Issue 150, 28 June 1933, Page 18

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STRANGE ADVERTISEMENTS Auckland Star, Volume LXIV, Issue 150, 28 June 1933, Page 18

STRANGE ADVERTISEMENTS Auckland Star, Volume LXIV, Issue 150, 28 June 1933, Page 18

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