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Hutt News, Volume 1, Issue 15, 6 September 1928, Page 8

MAC ART H V 'S RED TOP ALE Obtainable all Hotels and Bottle Stores.

A happy way of celebrating a golden wedding was chosen by Sir Robert Perks, the famous engineering expert, and Lady Perks. In the company of their four children and eight grandchildren, they lived over again their honeymoon days at Ventnor in the Isle of Wight. The aged couple occupied the same room in the same hotel in which the first days of tkeir married life was passed in 1878, and Lady Perks wore her wedding-dress, which she has kept for half a century. Lady Perks claims that she and her husband have never quarrelled. • • • What is believed to be the largest electric light is at the laboratory of the General Electric Company in Cleve-' land, United States. It is a- 50-kilowatt bulb, and when lighted gives the equivalent of the combined light from 50 average homes. The bulb is 3ft high and 12in in diameter and is to bje used in airport lighting. Company officials say they believe it will have a life of 1000 hours. Heretofore the largest incandescent bulbs have been of 30-kilowatt power and their