A noticeable increase in the imports of glass at Nagasaki, Japan, is reported. It is due to the growing use by the Japanese of window glass for their houses. Most of it is of fourth quality, ~ n d Belgium is the chief source of supply. ahe theatre was crowded from floor to ceiling on the night of the meeting of a famous football team and their equally well-known opponents, and, needless to say, the audience contained a sprinkling of football enthusiasts, eager to witness a stirring melodrama. On the stage the hero, with faltering voice, he was denouncing the villain for his treachery. " How is it that this man persists in making foul charges behind my back and always escapes the just penalty?" he demanded. Swift as thought a hoarse voice from the gallery bellowed forth : — '" Praps Vs a pal o' the referee's, 'Bueryl"
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 9210, 13 April 1908, Page 3
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144Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 Star (Christchurch), Issue 9210, 13 April 1908, Page 3
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