I A •householder living' in -a. south-west mibu'rb of London, having decided to «ubI lot tiro of his rooms, advertised them 'm a suitable journal with.- a special note: "Apply by letter 'only." Tire next morning 11 letters arrived by the first post from would-bo tenants. The uoxb post brought ill letters, mid the evening post over 100 more. Tiro following day brought another post-bag of 200 letters. Including many letters delivered by lmtid, the householder received over 100 applications for the tenancy of his two robins. Pome' applicants' promised bonuses up to i A others bogged for an opportunity of Securing the rooms, and others offered a irery high rent. 'In converting an English flark into on 'aerodrome, engineers biined sevoral hundred feet of a. river and : made it 'flow through an inverted double syphon built of conoreto.
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Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 207, 27 May 1920, Page 5
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139Page 5 Advertisements Column 5 Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 207, 27 May 1920, Page 5
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