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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXVI, Issue 8266, 31 October 1912, Page 7

OB MONEY BET ÜBN ED.

RUNAWAY ON LAMBTON QUAY.

Yesterday morning: a young horse attached to a vehicle on the Lambton uuay express stand took frighband bolted along Customhouse quay, narrowly missing eovoral pedestrians as they were crossing the road in front of the railway oUiocs.

The terrified animal kept on in. tho direction of the General Post Office, nnd went right through into Willis street, where it passed tho art furniture warehouse of Messrs W. F. Shortt, Limited, who are at present showing one of the most exquisite assortments of high-class art furniture, and those who are contemplating furnishing would do well to visit this firm before going elsewhere. Messrs Shortt’e large and well-lighted Warehouse has been specially fitted up so that intending clients have every facility for viewing their goods under the most favorable conditions. In addition to the Oak Furniture, which they ore stocking, they are also showing a splendid selection of Diningroom, Draw-ing-room, Bedroom, and Hall Furniture, also Carpets, Linoleums, Rugs, .Mats ol all kinds. Lace Curtains, Quilts, Table Linen, Cutlery, all Brass and copper Kerbs, Fenders and Fire Irons, Crockery of all descriptions', and Kitchen Utensils. .

Their prices are noted for their consistency, tho rule being to charge the lowest possible figure consistent with good substantial work, and any piece of furniture turned- out by them carries their guarantee.

A fully illustrated catalogue can be obtained on application, which, o; course, docs not contain all that this firm has in stock, as they are continually adding new and up-to-date designs. Messrs Shortt, Ltd., have now been established in business in Wellington tor the last twenty-eight years, and will endeavor to keep op the reputation they have already earned by supplying goods that are made of thoroughly seasoned timber and finished in a manner that will reflect credit on any home. Every article manufactured carries a guarantee with it, while all goods for places out of Wellington are carefully packed and delivered on the train or steamer without any; extra chayge to