BOOTS.
I read in the '"Star" that a boot and e&oe manufacturer had hm appCcation tor a factory turned down" on. the STothkls thai there isrere sTiflSrfeat factories in operation. I -would. like t.> suggest that his next application be one for the majmfa-cirare of shoe laces. Today I tried sseveral shops for same and was given the saiae oM arKTrer. not get them." brrt at las; I wxs- a little more fortunate in that I was able- to fHirraa.-e t«-.i pueoes of string painted bl*ck with a piece of tin twisted eaeii end. the ecst fceia? 4+d. Thar was not all. for in the case next to these were respectable brown Llc»?s priced at I id. Perhaps the Minister of Finance or Industries coald one Sunday night "explain" whs tier it » the war or the fact that -a™ are "broke** that has ca-ased the sitna.noa. XEW ZEALANDEE. NOT IMPORTED. EXTHEK.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXXI, Issue 157, 4 July 1940, Page 6
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151BOOTS. Auckland Star, Volume LXXI, Issue 157, 4 July 1940, Page 6
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