TROUBLE BREWING.

Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 714, 13 January 1910, Page 5

TROUBLE BREWING.

« -HAIE BESTORER AND CUTS AND SAUCERS. Illy. Tolcsraph.—Special' Correspondent.) , , 1 Auckland, January 11. ■;A' country, coiTespqhdent.;of -the;" Star," writingfrom a; district the. *iiamo . of winch IS not disclosed, tells a. story tliat is noc a littlo: humorous- from- one. point lhcro is-: every reason' to .be- • llGyc :tnat there is trouble brewing in tins district '(writes' the .correspondent); and '.somei\ lively .oncounters ■: are- expected' daily;... lhe facts ,o£ the .trouble are that' canvassers,- have; been.;.visiting , : the- .district and .victimising a, large number- of people.:. A;fow weeks;'ago a'young Irian,' driving a hors* ill a sulky; called ;upon: -people rpersonaUy t0.. ; introduce a . most valuable- kind of hair restorer. The firm he represented .thought-. it'--was. far,-bet-, tor : to send hira. than" to advertise; • and .no was -understood -to. say; that; as .an inducement .to ..all those-,lwho' purchased from Mm, the ■. firm: presented half-a-,dozen afternoon-' cups : and saucers. -All ; therecipients. were .asked' to. do in ..return acquaint their .friends'-with' the. wonderful .results, of., the said' hah..restorer. .H 0 had '.the patterns ,'of- the 'him, :• SO that thev •h?«a C u v hlc , h ■ th °.V- : liked, and .-"pnld, be. ;.iqrwa!-ded . in ono case ! from (-whom' they ■ could' be obtained. Xbe, cups , and -saucers l were i°i ( i, absolutely a freo proJs. (id. loi the . hair restorer,- which : the canvasser, promptly supplied. -So far-the ri™i n °^Tl CU£!S ' a ? d , saucers have', not ar- 1 siTno ,^e e k hefore Christmas tlip and, sulky were again doing an u 6 ? Te ™ "'perisons, recognising it when it stopped , at their place 03,116 to tfca,: conclusion the -haw restorer ; .was - keeping - his nronnse, and;actually delivering the cun? ' approached carrymg a meat little, package. However, . they were,, doomed to Sm«i?.^''"-^ or --^^ ls -''-'B en Ueman'':-'-hnd' 1,»m y t ; °i?? ■ wgnnmonded" to call :• on tiZ tLIt al Ti thel £.° p ,! nil ? n "pon -some£i, i 5 . i 1 UBllt: - slloultl be in evenhousehold, a .first-aid, m-Sdical chest. The 'hiJ?■:s th S 3?* haii dedt,eri -to «nd' through .the.; several; districts ./to ■in-' ani'ect. the' opinions of people wnt° r 11 ? Q** were satisfied it us ? tu l, -he-,...w0u1d. just ask them to.sign_his book to that effect;' He would .gjye, them to. understand that flu - retail -price of this chbiiiet was £2- 'N .but if._m ;any district ; .lie! could.get 100 28s Cd If 'l,l le^ WCU . ld ft. tit '.£ n.■ ■ c did-not: obtain that numilv nnv ßrn l, wouW not gualrantee-to supPly- auy.: . He .was going' awrir for the holidays, and would retiSrt Sf? fin'sli: the district.' 'He has- arfd-, commenced to deliver Itho cabinet to those who: were of opinion it a no us6ful , "Mcle. but' who declared 11 r 2®^ r °. r^e . r ed.They : were promptly t It •? :d f^ d - Mve.to take ™ i "®^ sum jnpnses would bo issued to compel them. .-..This'-is .-quickly spread the district, them.is' a. lit tae iir.storelfor ': that enn-'' vasser \yhen he puts in an appearance at npw- a 'l? 'f CCS A?- tlle district,' more especially, from. those who are: still war,, nig for their , cuns and snurers