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The Chinese are gradually adopting; the European, style of footwear. At the pre-sent-time almost forty per cent; of the footwear m '- China is reported -to .be of European make. . Domestic, factories of , which /Canton 'has twenty, Honkkghg.- five, and nearly every port of China has :at /least one, are chiefly used for tbe inanii-. I f ac't'ure : of . the 'l-ed leather used for, the soles, of- the native shoes. The uppers of -. native ; shoes are generally made from cloth, or.-. an imitation box "calf. furnish. v.chea ply and artistically at the present, time has -become a wort of much careful thought.: With our. facilities for turning out expeditious^ .ly and , economically all york --entrusted /to, our 'care, we can considerably assist those favoring us with their orders; for artistio furnishings. — Loach, and Fraaer Glndntnn* Road * V, „ Old Gold" and Silver . Bouglit;— Bring your worn-out- Jewellery— turn- it v into W .Good and (V? / • , >Tf you h^ve 'furniture or anything to sellj' Coleman and Son ("The A-fle") will . be pleased to give you a price; ior the ; lot ; , they ata cash buyers oi targei br . srnh.il lotß.* • . v.. I Your Watch repairs are safe ih our hands. We dp., your, work at Once, /we do it thoroughly', arid charge moderately. — A. Stoneham and C 0,., Diamohdi House (uext to Pettie's).* : .... Diambhdsi-T-Do'n't fail to seb the Now /Designs m Diamond Rings, mane o|i the promises. Finest value ever seen iii Gisborne. Now on view. — W. Good and CO.* " ' ■; /, .Get that wide Wedding Ring re-madb into' the latest narrow chubby^iape by H. J. Grieve,' Jeweller. Our VoMin__e_ are experts m the re-making of jewel* IcTy.* .

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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLVII, Issue 15318, 14 September 1920, Page 5

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Untitled Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLVII, Issue 15318, 14 September 1920, Page 5

Untitled Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLVII, Issue 15318, 14 September 1920, Page 5