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Star (Christchurch), Issue 18546, 21 August 1928, Page 3

XVve It on 23rd and 31st of Every Month The Provincial Hotel will offer the following products Scotch Whisky French Brandy (•»« Battliag) * Jamaica Rum Gordon’s Case Gin at 9'Per Large Bottle £1 does not go far these days—get the limit with it. There will be no further announcement of this offer. .... So Don’t Forget I ! ?*• JWiwehf Hmimt mtitt f*«< 2\~ 4mm. tmr J l*4 7«f» Emptim*. Always On Your Side. Provincial Hotel Corner Cashel and Bartsedoee Streets, Just a few doer* on the right hand side past Farmer’s Co-op.

Reading Spectacle* Of accurate faci cud cerrect design. Beat quality aad finish. London Optical Co. Ltd. m COLOMBO STJJEEriSYDENHAM CHRISTCHURCH

The new manager was a tyrant. Be* he had been at the mill a fortnight he was pretty generally devested. Wishing. to know the reason why he was disliked, he called an old weaver on one side and said: "William, how is it that the hands here don't seem to like me? At the last place I was at they presented me with a silver teapot when I was leaving.” "Only a silver teapot?” said the weaver. "By gum. if tha’ll only leave here I bet tha’ll get a gold kettle.”