House of Representatives. The House met at ‘2.SO pan. FAIR RENT HILL. The Fair Rent Bill was read a lirst time. A DDR ESS-IN *KKI’LY. Mr Flatnian resumed the debate on the Address-in-Reply. He spoke of tho advantages to the colony of tho land settlement policy, and said that if the present rate of freights kept up, Government steamers ought to be established to tako tho colony’s produce to the markets of the world. Mr Fowlds supported the Elective Executive Bill, and opposed the introduction of any amending licensing legislation. Mr McLaehlan spoke of the extraordinary development of the agricultural industry. Mr Stevens strongly opposed Federation, on the ground that New Zealand had everything to lose and nothing to gain by joining tho Commonwealth. Mr Hogg twitted the Opposition party with its lack of vitality. The debate was interrupted by tho dinner adjournment.
CENTRAL TIMBER YARDS KENNEDY, EVANS & CO Gladstone Road. Always keep full stocks of BUILDING TIMBERS and Other Materials. Aoenis for— Alliance Assurance Company, Ltd Premier Joinery Company, Ltd. J Now Zealand Express Company Limited Westport Coal Company, Ltd. SHIPPING, CUSTOMS, INSURANCE, AND GENERAL AGENTS. BUILDERS and CONTRACTORS’ SUPPLIES always on hand
H. R. SMITH, PRACTICAL GOLDSMITH, JEWELLER, AND WATCHMAKER, GOLDSMITH’S HALL, (Near Firebeil) Gladstone Road. H. SMITH, he was a citizen Of famous London town ; A MASTER GOLDSMITH eke was he Of credit and renown. In Clerkenwell he learnt his trade, That college of the art, In all the mysteries of which Excelled he from the start. In Sydney, too, for many years His talent he has shown, As many friends and patrons there I’m sure will gladly own. If watch goes wrong, or clock is stopped, Or brooch or ring wants mending ; Take them to SMITH and feel quite sure Your trouble you’ll be ending. If marriage you are thinking of, And want a ring and keeper, He'll make you them in first-class style; You’ll not find any cheaper. A watch-chain, brooch, a pair of links, Or collar stud he’ll make In such a way you'll surely say “ He fairly • takes the cake.’ " If of spectacles or glasses You wish to buy a pair, Why go to SMITH—he keeps the best, And treats his patrons fair. If once a trial you’U give him, I’m certain ’tis no myth, You’ll never seek another shop, But stick to H. R. SMITH. Note the A ddbess: GOLDSMITH’S HALL, (Near Fibebell) Gladstone Road, Gisborne,
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Gisborne Times, Volume VI, Issue 149, 5 July 1901, Page 1
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