SANDERS CUP.
— The sixth rac« for the S»nder« Cup truls was «Ur»e4 »t Lytteltou ywUrdty _ aUercoon, but owing to tho noitherlj ga c jnd heavy sea tic rice abandoned after the first, round.
week (sayg tlio "Waipa Post") Mr C. Stewart, of Uparau, received a handfomc all-wool rug, woven for him at a Scottish textile tactory. The rug is the product of an Sib hogget floecc from one of Mr iStetvart s t>nccp 3 and was forwarded by linn to Scotland to bo manufactured either into a rug or a suit k-ngth. Tho cost of manufacture was £]. Customs duty {&, ami the value of The wool (at last* war's rates) 10s. The retail prico of the rug, had it passed through tho devious vrays of the merchant and the middleman, would probably hare been £6 or £B.
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Press, Volume LX, Issue 18266, 27 December 1924, Page 15
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