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At Hurimoana on Thursday afternoon Miss Dorothy Shewry, daughter of Mr R. E. ShewVyj when tidying xip the wash-hou&e, lifted a tin of benzine to shift it into a now position. As she passed the fire, about six feet away, a terrible explosion occurred. Miss Shewry's clothing (says-the Daily News') was very soon ablaze. Her screams attracted neighbors, who ciid what was possible for her, valuable assistance being rendered also by the Public "Works Department and the Railway Department, who ran a special train to Stratford, tlie unfortunate victim arriving at the hospital after 9 o'clock. She was severely burnt all over the body, and her condition is critical. • The Hawera (inn Club will shoot sweepstakes on Juno 3. The -Fanners' Society advertises particulars of an Okinawa property and 160 acre farm near llawera. ■■*&"■ . . .■Stout and fnil figures find their ideal corset in the Royal Rustless P.D. Selfreducing model. Tins corset in its cleverly designed lines, enhances in , every possible way the effect of height,, whilst reducing the appearance of breadth.: Royal P.D.s are unbreakable and are especially strong in the busks and their coverings—the- latter practically untearable. IF you will examine the Royal Rultiess P"D. Corset point by point you cannot fail to recognise its superiority over every other corset. Made in the best equipped factory in the- world, a-nd mended by +he world's great dressmakers, P.D.s off«r more wear, more- comfort, more s+T7!<\ than most corsets at higher prices. The art and expert «ice of -TnGrh-salaried.de-signers and cuKpvs is behind every P Ti. corset. ■Ask your draper to show theni. 1 and onef> tom -w^nr a pair, you will went Rovtil T*'ir.tlos;s I 1 H.'c- nlwnvs 4 You can learn about Jerseys from the H.B. 50 dozen Boys' just onened Pt 2s lid. Football -Tersevs. Hotkey Jerseys and B00+*?; onr Jersey Suits for boys are nobby. Warm knitted Vests and Jackets for windy weather. Cardigan Jackets 8s 114, Sleeping Pox, Sleeping Suits-from Rs lid to 255. Go with the crowd to New Zealand Clothing Factory. Ha-wp.ra.—Advt. FIFTY YEARS TN BUSINESS. The Half Century Sale at the Economic, 'Hawera. is to celebrate fifty years of active business life, and will be a splendid chance, to purchase new wintpr drapery, clothing, mantles, and millinery at reductions that will command a ouick sole.—"W. Spence, Economic. Hawera. Advt.

"]V"EW OODS j CONSTANTLY ARRIVING Keep our stocks always fresh and clean, and good carts deliver to all parts of the District. A LLEN T>ROS, GENERAL STOREKEEPERS, KAPONGA. JPhone. No. 4.

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Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XLVI, Issue XLVI, 30 May 1914, Page 8

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Page 8 Advertisements Column 2 Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XLVI, Issue XLVI, 30 May 1914, Page 8

Page 8 Advertisements Column 2 Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XLVI, Issue XLVI, 30 May 1914, Page 8