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Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume LXV, Issue LXV, 17 November 1913, Page 4

j The highest prices in the history of the trade were paid to fishermen during: the past herring season in- Scotland, the total catch for which had been about 1,400,000 crans (about 1000 • fish to a cran). In an ordinary season 20s per cran is reckoned a good price, but on account of a keen demand, for cured fish in the Continental ; and 'American:markets the price'rose sometimes to 50s a cran, and the average would be about 355, making £2,450,000 paid to fishermen during the season. A gentleman interested in English; tobacco growing- was anxious; to obtain j some spear-heads to> pieces and string j the leaves. He wrote to> a firm, and was astonished to find they had the identical thing in stock. On asking the reason he was; informed: "We manufacture these for learned societies to dig up as relics of ancient Britons." The number o£ those unable to read or write in Portugal is estimated to? be about 70 per cent, of the entire population. ' "Bonnie Doon" —how the words conjure up the thoughts and memories of the days of our fathers in the Old Land. So too, BONNIE DOON—the NEW TOBACCO for the man who wants a MEDIUM BLEND—brongs satisfaction and delight to every smoker. In plugs • and 2»z. tins. —Advt. # 'Severe, headache ? Won't stop* nothing handy? Call at the nearest chemists'; . "Steams' Headache Cureplease.^ One wafer gives almost instant relief .—Advt. Hear Harry Lauder's Laugh—the laugh that's worth £1200 a week. You can have him to yourself for two minutes for Is 3d j if you g^et and use an Edison Record from/Dixon's.—Advt. A cure that is sure—"NAZOL." Sends coughs and colds packing in double quick time. Easy to take and perfectly harmless. Sixty doses for Is 6d.—Advt. 1