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Thames Advertiser, Volume XXII, Issue 6344, 18 June 1889, Page 3

TEA LA »LA!! TTEEP your temper my friend, I was not aware that I called you old. Not having the pleasure of your aquaintance I could not pretend to describe you, hut should take you to-be; very young, ; still in swaddling cloths. Let us hope increased years may give increased wisdom, and that some day (perhaps in tho remote future) your name may be more justified than it is at present, that you raay be indeed a WISEMAN. lei us Drop Fun and Proceed to Business. Nw for facts that can bo verified at Thames. One of my Machinists, now living in Pollen street, received 35s per week'; a Needlewoman in her second year, at the Wade, 27s 6d, now iving in Sanders street; Female Button Holer, on piece work, can make 45s per week, now living at Tararu. Full names and addresses on application. Boy Apprentices 30s per week, in last year.' Girls,, do, 20s do do. do. Smart Girls, 20s to 30s do. in second year. Men, Standard Wages, say 45s inside, to as high as £6 por week out. ; -VERB SAP. I am quite prepared to TAKE UP YOUR CHALLENGE, and being tho CHALLENGED PARTY assume that I have the CHOICE OF ,: WEAPONS. I will meet youin the LARGEST PUBLICHALL at the Thames, Expenses to be borne by the Vanquished in the contest, herein sketched out, Details to bo arranged to our imutual convenience. "j ST. I will prove all my assertions« WAGES 11'."." QND. Each party shall demonstrate the superiority of HIS method by measuring, say SIX MEN (Strangers), and CUTTING THEIR SUITS in the presence of the Audience, the said Suits to be shown on the wearers in the same Hall on a day fixed so that the PUBLIC MAY JUDGE. Each Contestant shall finish the Buits in his accustomed style. QRD. The Vanquished in this contest shall leave the Thames and , j District, The Victor shall have the field. MAY IT PEOYE A GOLDFIELD A TH. Legal Documents shall be prepared to secure the prize to tho winner, the cost of such Documents to be divided. So much for what my system will do for the public. Now for what it does for my workers. I will back my boy apprentices (14$ y eara °* a S e ) to cut more and better, and to have received more wages during tho past year than any MR WISEMAN can produce. ESTABLISHED, 1873, INTRODUCER OF WHOLESALE. TAILORING INTO NEW NEALAND, AND THE PROPRIETOR OF THE FIRST WIIOLSALE TAILORING FACTORY IN THE COLONY.