Xt may not be genßraliy Known mat tne greatest candlemaking establishment in the world is in England. It iB that of Price's Patent Candle Company, Ltd. with two other large factories, one at Battersea on the Thames, and the other on the Mersey, neir Birkenhead, covering together thirty acres, and giving employment to abouc 2,200 people. The leading position held by the company is shown no' merely by their having received the large number of eighty-six awards at the principal International Exhibitions during the past half century, but especially by .the unique fact that five of these are Grand Prix gained in the greatest candle-pro-ducing countries of the European continent —namely, in Antwerp in 1894, Amsterdam in. 1896, Brussels in 1897, and Paris in 1899 and 1900. Some of the company's specialties are: Gold Medal Palmitine, Grand Prize Parastrine Shade, and Best Stearine Candle: Childs', Eoyal Castle, New Patent and Palmitine Star Night Lights; Regina, Glycerin Cream, and Court Toilet Soaps. Gas Engine and other Lubricating Oils. Glycerin absolutely pure Price's Soaps and Candles are stocked by all Grocers and Storekeepers in the Wai arapa district.* Effervescent Saline, puntymg, refresh ing, invigorating to all who suffer from sickness, headache, sluggish liver, etc Price, 2/6, H. T. VVood, Chemist and Pharmacist * by exam,), Masierton *
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10019, 15 April 1910, Page 6
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