BREACH OF PROMISE CASE.
lIAWERA LADY AND FUR GOAT. A breach of promise case that is certain to create a great deal of attention will, so rumour has it, shortly be heard in Hawera, the parties being well-known in this- district. As far as can be gathered at present, it appears that Mr. H. (a well-known business man in Hawera) on the day he proposed and was accepted by Miss W. (a well-known Eltham lady) had promised his bride-to-be a fur coat, but ‘.the promise had never been kept, his excuse being that he could hot find, in Hawera a fur coat 'that Would do justice to his charming financee. She Was about to break off the engagement, when last evening Air. 11. arrived at the young lady’s home with a magnificent real Alaska Seal Coat, trimmed with Russian skunk, his reception can well be imagined. In answer to liis future ma-in-law, he. admitted purchasing it that day from Madame Menere and Co., Ltd., who are holding their groat display of Russian and Canadian furs in the Commercial Hotel sample rooms until further notice.* -
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVII, 30 August 1927, Page 5
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184BREACH OF PROMISE CASE. Hawera Star, Volume XLVII, 30 August 1927, Page 5
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