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NZ Truth, Issue 108, 13 July 1907, Page 8

Piquant Postcards— Boudoir Scenes, Etc., 9 for 12 stamps. French Art Co., Christcliurcb.. Now that a man has been scalded to death, the Christchurch Tramway Board will iprobafoly put a fence round its hit of property m Falsgrave^street. A stranger who had lost his way, awl who had been drinking earlier m the evening, meandered on to the allotment, sat alongside a steam exhaust pipe, and when the engineer had occasion to blow the mud drums out, the poor devil had no show. Had tbo place been fenced, the man (James Turner, groom for J. B.Reid) would have been alive to-day. Barbers should foe made responsible for the hats lost m their hairy saloons. Only goad hats are ever lost; j the indifferent cadey hangs on a peg I with its faoc to the wall, mourning the loss of its owner. A man who wants a shave or 'air-cut can watch his treasured top piece while he is waiting bis turn, but after that, the hat, bavinig no shepherd, elopes m the most mysterious manner with some other habitue whose head it happens i. to fit.. Then the rightful owner has a fit. Cambridge has produced a prodidv.i that is going to revolutionise the poultry-breeding pastime or profession or business or whatever, it's called. One A. B. Trythall, secretary and manager of the North Island* Ee^-laying Competition is, according to a local paper, "now laying himself out to supply some of the "best "breed to lay stock, obtainable either m New Zealand or Australia." Giddy old rooster .' "Critic" hopes you'll succeed, Trythall, old oock ! f~* IVEN AWAY. — A new44-pago Treatise VJT of Aclvice and Information for tho Married. It is fully illustrated, and contains valuablo information. Send afc once, euclosing four penny stamps for postage. SAUNDESS and GO>, i)l2 Fiiuclers-street, Melbourne.