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The first needles that were iriado in England were fabricated in Cheapside, in the time of Queen Mary, by a negro from Spain; but as he would not impart the secret it was lost at his death, and not recovered again till 1568, in the reign of Elizabeth, when Alias Growse, a German, taught the art to the English, who have since brought it to the highest degree of perfection.

I ATE ADOTISE&iEITS Hcfvertisom&nt& Inserted in this Column, far Cash, FQUHTEERt WORDS, 6d. BOXING and Punch Balling—Gamage'a have the best stock of Boxing Gloves and Punch Balls in Xew Zealand. Boxing Gloves from 15s 6d eet; Punch Balls, pear shape, used by all athleteß. 15b 6d, 18a 6d, 22s 6d, 25b; Sandow Dumb-bells, 12s 6d pair; Sandow Developers, 20s sft. All at Gamage's, Bicycle and Sports Depot, Triangle, High Street, Christchurch. HOCKEY Players—Sticks for School Girls and Boys, Is, 2a 6d, 5a 6d; Gamage'a College Stick, 3a Gd; Club Stick. 7s 6d. for Indy pluyers; Demon Drivers, 12s 6d and 15a 6d; Bulger Driver, 12s 6d, for men; Shin Guards, Is 6d. 2a Sd, Ss 6d pair; Rubber Grips for handles. 6d each. All nt Gamajje's Spirta Depot, Triangle, High Street, Christchurch. Players—Beys' Match Footballs, os 6d. Gs Gd. 7a 6d. Pa 6d; Junior Match Balls. 129 6d; Club Match Bill?, the best made, 15a 6d and 17a 6d; Shin Pads, l« Cd, 2s 6d, 5a 6d pair; Boot Studs. Is doz; Whistles, Is 6d 2« 6cl; Ear Guards, S3 and Bs 6d; Knea Pads. 4s Gd. All at GamigVa Sports .Oepot, High Street- | IYCLISTS—Don't risk a fine. Buy a Gama<?e 2s 6d Oil Lamp and la Bell. The City Bv-laws are being enforced by the police. It is better to pay 9a 6d for a Ipmd and la for a- bell than be fired 10a and 7a costs. Carnage's have the best sfock of Lampj in Christchurch. Gamasra'a. B'cvcle and Sports Specialists, Triangle, High Street, Chr'.atchurch. T7»rAXTED, Few Smart Girls for Fa.otrry » ' Work. Applv -18, Peterborough c 'troet. 8402 X "X/STANTEI), Secord-hand Garden Oite. in » ' good condition. Apply 424, "Worcester Street. 8337 WANTED 7« Girl "fo 4«=ist "in" Ocr-ra! Ilnuse-.vork; sleep heme. Applv 245. Timra Shvet, City. B"9> TITAXTEI). «n Experienced Mauir'act.unnir »» J'o ,r e!'pi' for be:i:h work at t.'uredin; must bo lio'~.p?t. Iteferencca r"-mred. Apnly ,1 PO. Box 14S, Clirirlchnrch. SlO5 L~6sTT~ irom No. 21, Office Road, Moriva'c a Blue Cheq Dra<roon Pigeon. .. "o'.. r - _ 840:J ___ "ft TAI3AAIE LEE. Ersrlish Oiwv. I' v,|oiSX ip'.ri-t ('! nrvovnnt a d Psvchnl ■""at. L id'"s ou'y. 4S Kilm<-r»?_ Street. S'.OtX ES KNIGHT Second-nan'! Buyer of Cent's, Children's' C otliin-r, B«o<«. Portmanteaus. 6G9. Colombo Street. 1 (In rs f-om Pi, AStreet. S n O9X irom Warner's. Burberry Coat. lined preen silk, liwue in pocket. Heturn io lwtel. 6-K'OX

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Star (Christchurch), Issue 10232, 15 August 1911, Page 3

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Page 3 Advertisements Column 3 Star (Christchurch), Issue 10232, 15 August 1911, Page 3

Page 3 Advertisements Column 3 Star (Christchurch), Issue 10232, 15 August 1911, Page 3