The British Exchequer and the Treasury obtain their money from the Bank of England by warrant under the Eoyal sign manual, so that in this way the fiction that the money belongs to the King, and the King himself _ distributes it to the various department®, is still most definitely retained. The joys of motoring, wireless, and the present fashions are stated as three causes of the slump in the textile trade in Britain. Dresses nowadays take, less material, devotees of motoring do not trouble so much about their dollies, and men are spending their money on wireless sets rather than their wardrobe.
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Evening Star, Issue 19788, 11 February 1928, Page 14
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102Page 14 Advertisements Column 3 Evening Star, Issue 19788, 11 February 1928, Page 14
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