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New Zealand Herald, Volume XXXVII, Issue 11371, 14 May 1900, Page 3

The tender of Messrs. Cleghorn and Rosser (£1127) has been accepted by Mr. Arthur H. White, architect, for the erection of a, brick store in Symonds-street, for Messrs. Robertson Brothers. There were no less than 15 tenders sent in, which shows tho competition which exists at present in the building trade. An American paper says that tho habit of feeding crockory has gained quite a foothold among a good many poultry-keepers, although it is well known to contain more, or less lead in the glazing. Some specimens contain none, others a little, and some a much larger quantity. One lady i) ore who fed it lost halt her hens. If no harm would :•,; result where the hens do not die, the practice • . would not bo as bad, but some load cannot, ;v, help but lodge in the eggs and flesh of tho • '. hens, to the injury of human health.. ~ v .'■; TUCKER'S BAKING POWDER, \;V; .;, . Onco tried always used.•.. Of all grocers ..' ■uid storekeepers