MR. G. L. SNELLING, The Cuba Street Butcher, Palmerston North.

Evening Post, Volume XCII, Issue 108, 3 November 1926, Page 16

MR. G. L. SNELLING, The Cuba Street Butcher, Palmerston North.

There has for many years been great competition in the butchery- trade'of, Palmerston,North, and Mr. Snelling, the subject! .of this short sketch, is proj bably one of the!most successful ones ! in tho whole district , This gentleman's success has been achieved mainly by tho high quality meats he-hasi always insisted on purveying, to the public. His i-uea fi-osi-the inception of'his business has-teen to make "quality" his slogan.- .This, of course, cannot always be, done where the,buying and grazing are left, to-6thers7*but Mr. Snelling has .always,been jn the fortunate position ; ; pfrvbeing-his,'own buyer, and furthermore 'his.oWn grazier, .and consequently ,_..the,-..iniddlenian is:"completely eliminated":in-chis'.-case. In his shop today "Thp; Post\f was very surprise^, :tp.;note that practically all the nirittori was last.season's lamb, and thiS;^vas::peirig retailed,at the sariie prices as:>vere being asked for ewe mutton in othfei'-placiDS. s/rhe s,beef, mutton, 1 amb, anil, porkVretailed to. the;. public by Mr.! Sri^llirig are' certainly of the primest-Md :be,st. r.This.is why his business grows;,and becomes more popular as the weeds' pass-jby. The premises too are ifreehpld, and the, big saving ;made in-xen't isvalljiri. the interests of the clien^a^.',pf vtliis 'CuVa. Street Butchery. |Se^erib'rinbus y turnover enables Mr. Srieliirig to sell at y a 'minimum ofprofit, and the public are not slow to realise this. It is in the interests of all householders to give Snelling's Butchery a trial. Better-quality meat was never placed before-tho public of Palmerston North.' -"lace your order for your Christmas ;lamb to-day.