At New Brighton, while two young ladies were sitting on the sands, one of them saw a lady's handbag lying close at hand without anyone in charge of it. On opening it she discovered a bank book, with £350 to credit, a roll of notes, and some silver. Later in the afternoon (says the Christohurch Sun) she noticed two ladies apparently looking for something. She ascertained that the lady to whom the property belonged had not noticed her loss until ehe had returned to Christchurch, and then went back post haste to look for her bag. The young lady who found the bag returnee! it to the rightful owner. Her reward was. a curt "thank you." - , The run Is on the pure "GOLDEN BTJLE" Soap In pretty coloured cartons, depicting New Zeafanders lifting the World mto love and harmony. Price le 3d, Wonderful value. All stores.
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Otago Witness, Issue 3382, 8 January 1919, Page 49
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146Page 49 Advertisements Column 1 Otago Witness, Issue 3382, 8 January 1919, Page 49
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