] Nearly all bells require working down alter casting, a task which requires the greatest experience and skill. If the note is too flat, part of the rim must be out away; if too sharp, then the thickness of the sound bow must be reduced. The sound bow is that part struck by the clapper. This work used to be done by steel chisels, the marks of which may still be seen on old bells. Nowadays the ( lathe is brought into play. It yon suffer from boils apply BEE OINTMENT. Allays the inflammation, and gently soothes affected parts. On the market for 30 years. 1/6 a large tin. I In Dnyoro, British East Africa, the natives can marry on the' instalment plan but the wife is not to be delivcroJ'until the last instalment Is paid.
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New Zealand Times, Volume XLIV, Issue 10295, 2 June 1919, Page 2
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