The native" population of Tonga is 32,8132. During the past fifteen years there Ims been an increase of 15 per cent. There are 400 Europeans, 441 half-castes, 70 foreigners, and 348 other Pacific Islanders. An augmented stock makcs_ It possible to feature an exceptionally delightful collection of shot taffeta silks for evening wear, Under the night light, these scintillating shades change with every movement. They come in beautiful tones, and are incredibly reasonable in price in spite of their luxury appearance. Come and see this becoming material . . . and see ho\V suitable it is for some of the latest Buttei'ick evening fashions. 36in, 4s lid yard, at Collinson and Cunhinghame’e of course.—Advt.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LX, Issue 164, 11 June 1940, Page 5
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111Page 5 Advertisements Column 4 Manawatu Standard, Volume LX, Issue 164, 11 June 1940, Page 5
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