The Biter Bitten
"SILVER- RITE" PROVED WRONG
(From "Truth's" South Auckland Rep.)
That all he saw glittering was not silver plate, although it had been represented to him as a permanent plating, was found out to his cost by a Te Awamutu dealer named G. F. Eeles. who. last week, sued an Auckland firm, Messrs Legge and Co.. foi *v. the Value of a quantity of ''Silver-nte purchased from them with a guarant c that if it did not give a Permanent silver finish, the money would be returned, a stated condition on the packc?s being "satisfaction or money back. Eeles sold a quantity of the polish to wi customers. E lvin f them the »«m. replyl^.m!d for it. They suggested was claimed ior n. -_ ao Diied that the P"r o c n h % Bre^er^fand°\hcr8 r e^ er^fand°\hcre P fore the preparation P«P c"*e "* ? resu lts. ■ C °S? ick, e fo b r %7nV said -"ib- ( of etc. Beleß_B xna nage i j Gpreßeuta , b . ol ' ,e Ti? ? y fhe nfepaStion would give a live the prepay thaJ . unfler _ permanent finish ana . nßlßnment# standing he PU^na* yfWkß for ,°« W hS- Legge demonstrated the plaintiff, said J^bb Qn ft brass properties of tne j , a bcauUfu i spring scale. It proc be polish, but J » flc ( foj . that wan lea * i in hftn two d £il tled complo^ely m i _ not t0 „m I to" sell his wares and got ever, time to ' 8< » waß discovered, out before the r^ mcrg bought A number of Lcieb found that it 5? 8 no?' a" 'guaiinteed and claimed th S 'omXiSr'for defendant firm, SnlSnSmust have been easy to sai n fhe considered he could get a BUU .Jnt sSver finish at 2/- a bottle. SPSS "asc "tho sale cards did not ,o f pve ovl. .-, ™ lhat the polish was by no means SSS- They had used it, with negative results.^ g m there was no approach to permanency m The preparation, and he gave, judgment mr SlHlnttff for the full amount claimed' with £6/6/- costs.
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NZ Truth, Issue 973, 19 July 1924, Page 5
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342The Biter Bitten NZ Truth, Issue 973, 19 July 1924, Page 5
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