WOMEN’S STOCKINGS.
A LEGISLATOR’S IGNORANCE. (By Wire—Parliamentary Reporter.) Wellington, Last Night. Sir Thomas Mackenzie declined to commit himself in the Legislative Conncii this afternoon to an admission that he took much notice of the fair sex, at any rate of their lower limbs. Replying to Sir Francis Bell, Sir Thomas said that expert opinion in England was that artificial silk was not likekly to interfere with wool to any considerable extent. ‘What about silk stockings as against wool?’ asked the Hon. Mark Cohen. Sir Thomas: “I never look at silk Blockings.” •Women patronise artificial silk; that’s the worst of it,” remained Mr. Cohen. “Well, you know better than I do,” Jras the retort of Sir Thomas.
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Taranaki Daily News, 4 July 1925, Page 16
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116WOMEN’S STOCKINGS. Taranaki Daily News, 4 July 1925, Page 16
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