IMPROVEMENTS IN WELLINGTON

New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 7978, 8 December 1911, Page 9

IMPROVEMENTS IN WELLINGTON

Dnrint the last few years there has been a marked improvement In' the style of bnilding erected in the Empire City. The latest improvement is the setting back and remodelling of the premises of Messrs W F. Shortt,' Ltd. TheVork is already in hand, and when completed will be one of the handsomest buildings in the city, with facilities for the display of the firm’s extensive stock of furniture, which will gi n them one of the finest showrooms in Wellington. During alterations the furniture department will be removed to the showroom upstairs, which Is approached by an entrance from Old Customhouse street. That the one place In Wellington to furnish is Shortfs has been borne out by the fact that during the three weeks their tale has been in progress no loss that' fIBM worth of furniture has been sold for delivery in all parts of the Dominion, while orders tor furniture in oak, etc., are being received dally, which keeps the factory working at high pressure to complete. The superior finish and excellent quality of their goods, together with their | extremely reasonable prices, has mad* I this firm’s trade oue'ot the most extensive * In Wellington, and those placing their or* • d*>ra w Ith them may rely on getting lbs very beet that ft Is possible to make Al! orders lor delivery in the country are packed end delivered on the railway station or steamer free o£ charge— Adit.