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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 9572, 19 August 1909, Page 5

It may not be generally known that the greatest candlemaking establishment in the world is in England. It is that of Price's Patent Candlk Company, Ltd., with two other largo factories, one at Battersea on the Thames, and the other on the Mersey, neir Birkenhead, covering together thirty acres, and giving employment to about 2,200 people. The leading position held by the company is shown not merely by their having received the large number of eighty-six awards at the principal International Exhibitions during the past half century, but especially by the unique fact that live of these are Grand Prix gained in the g'-eatest candle-pro-ducing countries of the European continent —namely, in Antwerp in 1894, Amsterdam , in 1896, Brussels in 1897, and Paris in 1899 and 1900. Some of the company's specialties are: Gold Medal Palmkine, Grand Prize Parastrine Shade, find Best } Stearint Candle; |Childs', lioyal Castle, New Patent and Palmitine Star Night I Lights; Regina, Glycerin Craim. and I Court Toilet Soaps. Gas Engine and other Lubricating Oils. Glycerin absolutely pure. Price's Soaps and Candles are stocked by all Grocers and Storekeepers in the Wai arapad ietrict.*