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Western Star, 1 April 1920, Page 2

The price of the four-pound loaf in Melbourne has been fixed at IOAd. The cruiser Renown, conveying the Prince of Wales, has reached Colon, and has proceeded through the canal to Balboa. Poston people are nearly tickled to death. Some months ago the com- ' “unity was turned all upside down because the local School Committee had) purchased a? German piano. After a long struggle the offending instrument was hurled ignominiously from the precincts of the school and thrown into the harbour or somewhere. Ninety good golden sovereigns were spent in replacing it with an elegant, instrument labelled pn the frontispiece Raymond, London.'’ A Palmerston North tuner) went to poxton on Wednesday, and when he opened tip the internals of the piano he found it stamped through and through with the inscription, «Koehler, Berlin.'.!’ The news spread like wildfire, 'and all parties are united again in the enjoyment of' the joke of the season.— Times.