BREAD! BREAD! BREAD!
To the Editor of the Wairakapa Daily. Sir,—Please kindly inform me through your valuable paper why the bakers, of Carterton can afford to sell the above article at 6d the four-pound loaf, and those of Masterton charge Bd." Somebody gets the benefit—not the purchaser, Yours, etc, ' A Consumer.
In the Yiotoria Legislative Assembly, Mr Service has made a severe attack on the Hon. Mr Berry for the appointment of his son to a position in the Civil' Service, from which he had been removed by the Service Ministry, the same being much commented upon.
Eeminisoenoes oh WEiiUtun'OH.-ln the year 1845 a worthy citizen plodded his mj with some difficulty through fern and ti-tree to TeAro Flat boing in search of the surveyor's peg which had been driven in at the corner of what is now Cuba and Dixon. streets, Upon tins spot was erected a small hoiiße, in whioh a very successful drapery business was carried on by two ladies of remarkable talent and energy, who have long since retired from the i scene to the land of their birth— , ';'-,. "Land'o* the mountain and the flood, ""'Land of-brown heath and shaggy wood.' In the year 1866 it passed into the hands of Mb Jamm Smith, the •present proprietor, .who gave to the premises the appropriate name of Te Aro House," and under whose management business has.steadily progressed with the rising fortunes of the city, untij at length it was found that a considerable enlargement:, was necessary,-and the result was, Te ArojHpuse,. present, one of ithe most; complete'! and JSxtensive :the//coldny; of New Zealand. The a oecu-; • pies a large space, being 49Vfeet;;;by25'feet,; amply sufficient jfor- all; ■ Fancy' • ;Eil?bone,:LacM/i(!to^j^fi^l^n , B, Boy's, and ■, Youths'; pibthipgiiPepartmeiit mbaaures; 42 ■ : ■ ;ttoeip The ■ i a very spaqious apartment, elegantly-fitted: '.
and measures 39 feet by 22feet. The stock of goods is at all times largo and well ,],« itlected, and patterns are forwarded.post :'„ free.on application. A special feature at ,".. Te Aro House is the Order Department, and ' : very careful attention is paid to'the wants i of Country Residents. Allordersars executed ' under the immediate supervision of the proprietor, and securely packed and forwarded ' to their destination with that promptness i and despatch which have always guished Te Aro House, Cuba-street, Wellmg\JZsl <ra.-[iDVT.I pL,}
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 2, Issue 608, 30 October 1880, Page 2
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377BREAD! BREAD! BREAD! Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 2, Issue 608, 30 October 1880, Page 2
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