FIRST FUR EXCHANGE OPENED.
IMPORTANCE OF THE TRADE. (SaiTldß OFFICIAL. WiaBLEBS.) (Received February 23, 8.'20 p.m.) RUGBY, February 22. The first fur exchange in the world was opened in London by the Lord Mayor. The ceremony was witnessed by trade representatives of countries interested in the fur trade, and by business men from every branch of this industry. The Governor of the Hudson Bay I Company, Mr Ashley-Cooper, stated that every year in London furs were handled to the value of- more than | £12.000,000. SMARTEN UP TOUR. CAR. Make your car look like a new one . . . have the metal parts Chromium Plated by Armstrong and Farr . . Motorists are astounded by the difference ». . the great improvement .. . that '■ Chromium Plating makes. Then there's the convenience. . . no more polishing —just a wipe over with a damp .cloth . . . that's all that is needed. Cost is quite reasonable . . . obtain a quotation from your garage or direct from Armstrong and Farr, "The Plating People," 148 Victoria street. —2 MERCER HEATERS FROM 2s M WEEKLY! You can now purchase a modern anu efficient Mercer Gas or Electric Water Heater for a small deposit and easy payments (ranging from 2s 6d weekly). Full particulars of the new Mercers arid the easy payment scheme from «*• Morcer and Sons, Ltd.* 54 Oxford terraoa,. n«ar Montreal ntor*«t bridga. — %
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Press, Volume LXIX, Issue 20789, 24 February 1933, Page 11
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