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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 788, 11 April 1910, Page 3

A cook, whose clothing caught fire while she was melting beeswax and turpentine over a gas stovo to make a floor polish at an Earl's Court residence, died from her injuries in hospital. At the inquest the coroner said that if persons who hoard of this caso proceeded to use beeswax and turpentine in such a manner/rath fatal results to anyone, they would find themselves in a very bad position. It is pointed out that such a mixture ought to bo melted in a jar placed in a saucepan of water. Jimmy giggled when the teacher read the story of '.he Roman who swam across 1 lie Tiber three times before breakfast. "You do not doubt a trained sivimmiar could do that, do you .lames?" "No, sir," answered Jimmy; "but I wondered why he didn't make it four, and net back lo tht side his clothes wore "in." .£IOO REWARD. Tho "Belgravia" Hair Pad is sold with a guarantee that every one is manufactured of real hair throughout, and the above reward will, bo paid to any person finding' any foreign material, such as borso hair, wadding, straw, -fibre, etc., in any of them. They arc obtainable at all leading drapers in Wellington for Is. each. Ask for them, and tako no other. Every geuuiuo pad bears manufacturer's name. A. il. Hendy, Hair Specialist Dunodin. Wholesale from. Bing, Harris and Co., Warehouscmea.idrt. »>