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Evening Star, Issue 18809, 6 December 1924, Page 5

Flios Howe, inventor of the sewing machine, diod in 1867. The patent for his first machine was taken oat. in 1846, and its principles still form the basis of most modern ones. Howe came from Massachusetts (United .States), and earned ms living in a factory for making cotton machinery; but the first sewing machine was not American, since various clumsy machines for sewing leather and stuff had been evolved previously in Great Britain and France. visited but only managed to sell his patents for £250. MISCELLANEOUS. AJTSTRBN’S.— Highest quality, lowest prices, W Wallpapers, Paints, Glass, Brushware, all Painting, Paperhanging Needs; lowest prices.—Wren's. buys the well-known Royal Star (St'ti Cycle; guaranteed 12 months; all best material. —At Ltd. OfV buys Royal Star Cycle; genuine Wil--55k«/ Ram chain wheel and cranks, reversible handlebars; guaranteed tyres.— Jago, Biggs, Ltd. jr»o tor December only—Royal Stars have o&t/ been sold by Jago, Biggs, Ltd., and predecessors, for the last 20 years, and have siood the test. jTiipv buys n. high-grade Cycle at a moat oWfl/ reasonable price; buy while yoa have flip opportunity.—Jago, Biggs, Ltd._ iUCh Royal Stars are fitted with all ac- &./ eessorios, looh, pump, bell, etc., elr.—Call and see one at Jago, Biggs, Ltd. JAGO, BIGGS, LTD. We have the largest Pram Show Booms in Dun?,lin.—Call and see large selection. for al! Accessortl ios, Tyros, etc., for Cycles; the lowest prices in Dunedin. CONDOR ” * Llectrio Lamps, from 2-2,000 c.p.; give a greater number )f lighting hours.—All electricians or Vcetylcne, Hardware, 64 Stuart street. TiT improved Flint Gas Lighter pays for ASI itself in matches saved; only Is; n--111s 3d.—Acetylene. Hardware. OMET vr Elcotrio Irons take the drudgery out of Ironing; get one be'oro the summer from Acetylene, Hard- ' (fAOXDOR ” “ Opalite ” Lamps _ Xj the glare and save jmur eyesight.— Totainablo from Electricians or Acetylene, .lard ware. oENGINE strained while pouring with « O “Eilterfill get yours to-day.— la rages or Acetylene. Hardware. CTJ-; \ N and free from dust — the .worlds, best Carbide; 6d per lb.—From Acetyonn., Hardware. 1 /OONDOR ” Llectrio Lamps can ba hafi \J from 2 to 2,000 c.p.; reliable b£ miBO ruggedly' uou.slrncted. —ObtainaPS® rom Electricians or Acetylene, Hardware. B get onr quotations boL fore going elsewhere; moderate prices ule at Acetylene, Hardware. r” JIB best insurance against fire —tha “ Rex ” Fire Extinguisher. —Acetylene, hardware. MAJESTIC ” Heaters give a maximum of heal with a. minimum of current xponditure. —Obtainable from Acetylene, lardwarc, 64 Stuart street. __ L *EX' _ BIGGSj 253 George sir-eel,.—Blu.*-•mel's Pumps, ss; Outfits, is; Enamc*, s; Bells, Is 6d; Oik, Is. _______ LEX BIGG S.—Overhauling , Enamelling, Plating. For Repairs consult us; prices ight. LEX BIGGS, Cycle Specialist—We cater for the cyclist; all work done by ■killed Mechanics. • GIENTLEMEN, 'why pay £lO for a new l suit when you can get your old one fry-cleaned eciual to new, at Preston s Dye Vorks, Octagon. PtROSSCUT Saws from 3ft to 6ft, Hand U Saws, Files, all sorts and sizesj OALiTTein Hammers, Chisels, Punches, O Drills, Hack Saw Blades, Chain flocks (i-ton), Barret Jackfi, Winch, wTIIOVELS - Picks, Drill and Tool A* Steel. Shafting, Collars, Bearings.— CZ. Machinery Exchange, 217 Crawford treot. __ r ...\DIKS cordially invited to inspect tixi 1 J Choice, Charming Articles of Chine** nd Indian Handwork now showing at »Tcmi*oa’ffl Buildings <£.rsfc flood, Stuart f''' '