Although the farthing is not a circulating coin of the realm in this country, its value entered into one of the tenders for a section of concrete roadway which was considered by the Devonporf Borough Council on Wednesday evening, states the New Zealand Herald. The amount of the tender was over £BOOO, but the total price included the amount of three farthfngs. Exactly which part of the work entailed the expenditure of that amount was not stated. Linen handkerchiefs make acceptable gifts for sending to distant friends. The Melbourne Limited lias a lovely stock of these goods imported direct from Ireland. Fine plain linen, hand-drawn hemstitch, 1/6 each, also with beautiful hand-embroidered corner and extra fine quality, 2/3 each; coloured linen handkerchiefs, beautifully embroidered, 2/3; men’s linen handkerchiefs, 1/11 and 2/6. —Advt. Don’t let your feet spoil your pleasure. Remove your corns with Progandra. Six applications will actually remove the hard surface corn and tenacious root —and will give you a .jolly holiday; 1/6 everywhere, or post free from Barraclough’s Ptv,, Box 1247, Wellington. 213 COOKERY BOOKS FREE. A very fine cookery boko, compiled bv Miss Mildred Trent, New Zealand’s leading cookery expert, will be posted on receipt of four penny stamps, on mentioning this paper and writing to H. F. Stevens, Cathedral Essences, Christchurch. —4 BOOT REPAIRS FOR XMAS. Our repairer is an expert at his work, and his work is neat, so bring us your boot repairs for Xmas. We sole, heel or patch men’s and women’s boots or shoes with our Evar-Wear leather, the leather that wears, at the New Zea-1 land . Clothing Factory, Hawera. —Advt, J
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 10 December 1924, Page 6
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