A Dutch agent has been negotiating with Swedish fishermen for the purchase of scales from small Baltic herrings for the manufacture of artificial pearls. The price offered for the scales is 9d a pound. 'lmmediately the doors' were opened for the commencement of the Melbourne’s Sale a rush set in for these remarkable bargains: White towels at 2/1.1, 3/6 and 3/11 pair; 27-inch nursery flannelette, 7/11 dozen; Hoxrockses 36-inch calico, 10id yard; 40-inch coloured curtain nets, 1/6 yard; face cloths, 6d each; fine lemon toilet soap, 6d tablet; baby rubber pants, 1/- each; •hemstitched lawn handkerchiefs, 6 for 1/-. —Advt. Pure silk Full in a wealth of colouring akin to a lovely garden. The forty different shades include scarlet, amber, cyclamen, apple green, .l'ade, saxe, kingfisher, tangerine, gold, grey, henna, lemon, flesh, apricot, sky, mauve, shell, salmon, fawn, etc. Prices: Natural 1/11 colours 2/44 yard.—Harrops Ltd. —Advt. UNSURPASSED. For the quck relief of diarrhoea you will find Chamberlain’s Oolio and' Diarrhoea Remedy unsurpassed. One or two doses of it are nearly always sufficient to check an attack. It is pleasant- to take. Chamberlain’s Oo.lic and Diarrhoea Remedy contains no astringent- and for that reason leaves the bowels in a natural condition. Sold everywhere.—Advt.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVII, 1 May 1928, Page 4
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203Page 4 Advertisements Column 4 Hawera Star, Volume XLVII, 1 May 1928, Page 4
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