British pianos ROGERS ILa excellence in tone and touch place* it in the very hist rank of English makes. It is a Piano made for a British Home and an instrument which should be admired hy all Britishers. W« arrange easy terms of payment. (Uto, Stegg $c (Cfl. Mb. Late MILNER & THOMPSON LTD. 128 Manchester St., CHRISTCHURCH Also at East Street, ASHBURTON
Mr Clifford Thorne, of Chicago, lias told the Inter-State Commerce Commission that Chinese pigtails pressed into cloth were used tor filtration, straining soaps, and similar purposes. Before the war European supplies of goat and camel hair were drawn on, he said, for filtration purposes, but when this source was cut off manufacturers turned to China, where the fall of the Manchu dynasty was followed by the abolition of the edict directing Chinese subjects to wear queues. In future, when a hair is discovered in the soup, this may inspire the waiter to give a new explanation.
MRS TODD EXPERT MILLINER. HIGH STREET, TRIANGLE, i 3 HOW SHOWING ALL THE LATEST NOVELTIES IN SPRING MILLINERS AT MODERATE PRICES. Your early inspection invited. Renovates receive personal attention. Prices right. 1667X1) M. TODD. SALE! SALEI! JJ ARG AI N DAY. FRIDAY AND SATURDAY. See our 5s lid Window. Watch for further Bargains ail next week. Goods must be cleared. TEMPLE'S, Melbourne House, Clock Tower. XD ARE YOU On* of the People who have not vet tried pjR LANGFORDS LIVER PILLS? <The Best Family Medicine in the Market.) If sc, rail at— HOWELL, LONDON CHEMIST'. MANCHESTER STREET, For 8. Free Sample. PRICE le a Box. " XT> When you become ENGAGED Secure the RING FROM YOUNG’S Almost every style of highest quality to select from and all at least 25 per rent, below city prices, some in fact at actual Pre-War Prices. CALL AND INSPECT A. E>. YOUNG JEWELLER 248 OXFORD TERRACE (Near Manchester bit. Bridge) Costumes for 19/6 Tbis is a genuine sacrifice of 200 Washing Costnmea, all celonra and sizes, the Usual Price of which is 63/-. A few of them r*, however, slightly soiled and faded. Dominion Outfitters B©l*3oS HIGH STBEET D 2952—6740 PLATE ARRIVALS eg Hand Carved Indian-inlaid Tables f and Screens. Also Amber Necklets. &c. Miss GREGORY fl Cashel Street amt Bsllaslrsi
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 16336, 27 January 1921, Page 9
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