foung Browp coqld.nol lift one ond of a heavy timber at Unionville, Ohio, and 0!d Brown, aged 70 shewed him how tu do it, and killed himself in so doing. , Kemtmscekoeb n» wjujjhuw«(.— in the year 1845 a worthy citizen pioaded his way with some-difficulty through fern and ti-tree to Te.Aro Flat being in search of thesurveyr's opeg which had been driven in at. the ...—„. w. „■.„„ (ut u t„„ vuutt uuu jyiMU Upon this spot was erected a small house, in which a very successful drapery business, was-, carried on by two ladies of remarkable' talent and energy, who have long since retired from the scene to the l'nd of their birth—.uuim w mo uiuuuimn ana me nooa,, Land of brown heat hand Bhaggy wood. In the year 1866 it passed into the handsof MbJamks Smith, the present proprietor, fhM&ve'to the premises the appropriate namp of TeArp House, and under whose management business has steadily progressed with the risipg fortunes pf the city, until at length it was found that a considerable enlargement was necessary, and the result was,Te-Aro House, as at prcsout, one of the' most complete and Extensive Drapery Establishments in .'the colony of New Zealand. The General Drapery occupies a'large's'pace'; being 49 feet by 25 feet, amply'sufficient for all Manchester goods, Fancy Dresses, .Silks; (Jipves, Hosiery, JpbopSjLapes, Ao, Bpy'B,and plpthing Department measures 24 [4 feet, apd has attached a.comf*rfc ing-room. Carpets and Household igs have a similar space allotted to i. The Show-room for the wle of Millineryj Mantles, Jackets, Costumes, &c, is a verjwpacious apartment, elegantly fitted np, and beautifully lighted from the roof, and measures 39 feet by 2fc feet. The stock of goods i at all times large and well selected, and patterns are forwarded post tree on application.' A special'feature at Te Aro House is the Order Department,'and very careful attention is paid to the wants of Country; Residents. Allorderaareexecuted under the immediate supervision of the proprietor, and ■ securely packed and forwarded to their destination with that promptness and despatch which have always distin guished.Te Aro House, Cuba-street, Welline on.-fSi>VT.l'
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 3, Issue 793, 14 June 1881, Page 3
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360Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 3, Issue 793, 14 June 1881, Page 3
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