COATS AND SKIRTS.

Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 155, 25 March 1908, Page 7

COATS AND SKIRTS.

Mrs Male, Specialist in Coats and Skirts, Woodward atret, is showing • Autumn Materials and Burberry's Gamefeather Tweeds. C 733 An "Eketahuna Express" representative was recently shown a unique momento by Mr. D Dick, of Kaiparero, which rccnlls memories of tile operations!of tho bushrahgers on tho West Coast in . tho early sixties. Tho paper is s}in. by 3i)u on which is closely written ill ink Matthew xxvii. and Revelation xicii., and Was from Richard Burgess, who was in prison awaiting his oxecution, to Ml - . YolvorUnl, inspector of police. Burgess penned tho following on tho frbht of tho paper:—"l wiroto this, being at a loss what to lcavo you as a souvonir for your past kindness to iino. May tho truths .that I havo written hero bo of a serivco to help you on your way; for romombca - that all ilosh is a3 grass." A firm carrying on business a very considerable from New Plymouth recently advertised in .tho "Tarannki Herald" for assistants. They writo:—"Wc are very pleased with tho result of advertising in your papor. Have got two young English fellows who aro a great improvement upon tho Colonial youths. Tho Shop Act of tsow Zealand iff mining our boys for .working. Tho Act is only driving tho youth into billiard saloons and pubs, of an evening, instead of taking an interest in his work. Not that business peoplo want a youth to Work every night, but there aro busy times when an fioui s work of an evening gives a lad an insight into office work and business that ho could not gain in a whole week. Tho English lads wo have now are worth doublo the Colonial ones."