By Gazette notice last, night the Petone and Lower Hutt Gas Lighting Board Is added to the schedule of the Board or Trade (Gas) Regulations. On discovering recently that postagestamps, especially in the higher values, were cleansed with chemicals and illegally used again, the Ceylon postal authorities suddenly issued six of a new design and had all the old types destroybn the theory that a monotonous droning noise will make one drowsy, _ a German inventor has devised a machine to cure sleeplessness. The apparatus, wound up like a clock, emits a soft humming noise which continues for forty minutes.' -■■■■■
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Dominion, Volume 21, Issue 194, 18 May 1928, Page 16
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