WESTPORT COAL COMPANY. STALL No. 18 is where the Westport Coal Company's exhibit is I placed. The intention of the! exhibitors is merely to bring before the consumer the merits of Westport Coal as’ a household fuel of unparalleled excellence. : As a mineral product of New Zealand it is world-famed .for marine purposes. Every ton of Westport. Coal consumed means, nine shillings to the miner who brought it to the pit’s mouth. .£200,000 was paid in wages last year, whilst ho less a,sum, that .£IOO,OOO was paid into the coffers of the State for royalties and .haulage alone during the same. period, not to speak of a similar amount .paid to'the. shipping people in the matter of seabourne freights produced by the industry of the Millerton and, Dcnnistom mines. Westport Coal reduces to a minimum the need for the : imported article, and defies competition in price and. quality. Do not fail to'see'this exhibit. DUNCAN AND MACINTOSH. 7JIHE firm of Duncan and Macintosh is a purely colonial one. They sell both English and colonial goods, but are Always pleased to recommend the colonial article. For Men’s Clothing and' Mercery they are renowned. Everybody knows the firm’s premises in Manner street, opposite the Opera House. Visi tors to the Exhibition should not fa? ,to give them a call during their stay ii Wellington. Ton may require a pocket handkerchief, a pair of gloves, or aii overcoat. It is the correct store for ai' men’s wear. Duncan and Macintosh are "outfitters, of men.” The "little men” are not forgotten. Fathers and mothers call here daily for items of clothing foi the “wee folk." This firm’s progress an* reputation is built up on confidencecolonial confidence at English cash vain* If it is fine, call in. If it is wet, cal in. They stock umbrellas.
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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 7448, 24 May 1911, Page 5
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