Damaged cargo, ex the overseas steamer Bessa, was sold by auction nt tho King's Wharf yesterday afternoon. About 500 tons of general merchandise, including 180 rolls of printing paper, 12 bales tobacco, rolls of fino mesh netting, cases of screws, raw rubber, etc., were the chief items offered. Good prices were realised right through, and bidding was keen, Yesterday's sale did not finish all the cargo that was left behind by the vessel, although a clean sweep was mado of nil that went ■under the hammer. On Friday there will be submitted for sale forty tons of corrugated iron in various lengths. PROFITS You cannot be sure that your iuvonlion is "yours" i'or very long unless you protect it with "letters patent," It is worth your while—many a big fortuno has sprung up from seemingly trifling items—but they were patented before "the other fellow" got busy, Consult Henry Hughes, Ltd., Patent Attorneys, 157 Feathereton Street, Wellington.Advt ■ • . '
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Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 196, 14 May 1919, Page 6
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156Page 6 Advertisements Column 3 Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 196, 14 May 1919, Page 6
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