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Hokitika Guardian, 19 March 1928, Page 1

ill. discovery by constable. A constable in going bis rounds found close on midnight a small package on the ground. If be had not inadvertently kicked it with liis foot it would have lain undetected. Picking it up, be found that it was an ounce packet of tobacco. However, on examining it closely, be made the discovery that it was not ordinary tobacco, but Bears’, which some sorrowing owner bad lost. ’lhe constable is now a Bears’ Tobacco enthusiast. You should try Bears’—sold loose at Bd. an ounce, and in bandy packets, loz. 9d., 2oz. Is fid.

McKay’s Realisation Sale pa-ices: Best quality Pillow Cases, regular prices 3s lid, Realisation prices 2s lid. Cheaper Pillow Cases, Realisation prices, Is, Is 4d and Is 8d each.

Advt. RADIO-CABLE FUSION. LONDON, March 1". 'Die public is entitled to ask whether the Fusion of the Marconi and Eastern Company is likely to supplant free competition by stabilisation, says the Financial News. In view of the legal monopoly over all telegraph and telephone services vested in the Postmast-er-General, it should be feasible to arrange that nof rate increases are made without his sanction. The Dailv Chronicle says the recent rise in cable shares made good all the loss of capital value attributable to actual potential competition by wireless.