Budgerigars, the prettily-colored “lovebirds” so long popular iii England, are now having a ‘‘boom” in Japan, with the result that pairs which sold for £5 or so a .year ago have fetched as much a* £240 apiece. A boy living at Headley, Hampshire, saw a falcon swoop down on a young rabbit at play in a field. The bird bad not risen far before a slono from fho boy hit it. and caused it to drop its prey. The boy scoured tho rabbit and took it home. THE PETROL TAX. Despite tho petrol tax, tho majority of motorists are paying up and looking picas* ant. Tho pleasantness, however, may bo due to J.D.K.Z. Gin, which, is now such a popular stimulant. Pure and palatable. ‘“J.D.K.Z," braces the nerves, and is a wonderful purifier. All hotels and bottle stores.—[Advt.]
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Evening Star, Issue 19723, 25 November 1927, Page 11
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138Page 11 Advertisements Column 2 Evening Star, Issue 19723, 25 November 1927, Page 11
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