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New Zealand Listener, Volume 8, Issue 198, 9 April 1943, Page 20

Only MIITCOMBEIS Could Prcsent this Dutstanding LIST OF BOOKS The majority of the books listed are the product of our own Printing Works_books produced in New 'Lealand by our own men and women. We also have, at all our Branches, large stocks of books imported from overseas PLANTS Ur NEW LEALAND, by R. M. Laing and COOKERY BOOKS THE NEW SIMPLIFIED HOME E W . Blackwell. 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