Mild excitement prevailed at an Invercargill hostelry the other evening (says the Southland Times), when the news circulated round the dining room that yt participant in the oyster soup ration had discovered a pearl in his soup. Later on, when it became known that the discovery in question bore strong evidence of having already figured in a well-known form of pendant, jewellery, the run on the “succulent bivalves” palled somewhat.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XLVI, Issue 2790, 27 September 1924, Page 2
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70Untitled Manawatu Herald, Volume XLVI, Issue 2790, 27 September 1924, Page 2
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