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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XVI, Issue 5713, 17 August 1897, Page 4

"FACTS ABE OHIELS TBAT WIMA! DING, AND' DAUIINA BE DIS-PUTED,"-Bum, TIMES change, and with tbem manners nud Instes. The uniinpc-aohatilo eviIdmecoi statistics ol trndo tell us that the people icailily appreciate a good and pure article in preference to n dear mid inferior one. This bos never tan so clearly demonstrated 113 in tho records of tho Customhouse. Ia 1885 Ceylon Tea made its first appciiranco in New Zealand. That jcar tho ! total quantity'imported trora all sources I wds J,'ll2,BG7ib of which China supplied 2,487,6611b, or COJ per cent. India supplied 150,01 lib, or 3j per cent, Cevlon supplied 4!)Slt>, ot 001l 101, ccnt ' That INSIGNIFICANT IITTLK HHIWIENT to this colony was so appreciated that pcoplo asked for more-and got it. X years later (1800) the imports stood thus China supplied 070,2101b, or 25J per cent. India supplied G57,!1021b, or 17 per cent. Ceylon supplied <® <)| P°Tiio total imports for that ycav from all Sources were 3,81f1,100ib. It wrs this ycav that Suiiatuka Ti:a was introduced, and hccamo a boon and a blessing to humanity. How it lias established itself in the homes of the people may he seen by tho manner in which it lias distanced all rivals, and materially assisted to drive China teas out of consumption. In ISOli China supplied 5S,!llllb, or 1J |.er cent. India supplied 902,6461b, or 20.j per Cint, Ceylon* sup. 2,301,41511)' ° r 55$: P-' <• No other article of domestio consumption can show anything approaching this. SuHATUiii Tea is picked and packed in Ceylon, thereby preserving its freshness and aroma until it teaches the onsumer—which accounts for its economy and purity. Stiratura Tea i= NOT blended with India or China Teas,

SOW PUBLISHED. STONE'S WILLLVCTOX, HAWSE'S UAY AXII TAIIAXAKI Commercial, Municipal ami Central jyitECTOIIY AND N.Z. ANNUAL, Seventh Year of Publication. 1897-B.] [IBO/-8. mtd bij John Stone, junr. Demy Bvo. size, contiininj over !)0I) pages, together v.'itli Maps of Wellington ami New Zealand corrected to date, tlio nliolo handsomely bound ir. cloth, gilt-lettered. rmcE 12s Cd. STONE, SON & CO., Printers .nul l'ulilisliers, Crawford-jtrcct, Duucdiu.

TIME IS MONEY! usi: ifILMK'S "OPTIMUS" COFFEE V EXTIUCT (willi Chicory). 4XII SOT. Mill. CLARK'S "OPTIMUS" COFFEE EXTIIACT! Xo Wastk—Jlauk Instantly, CLARK'S " OPTIMUS" COFFEE EXTRACT! Is specially prepared, and is fully equal to ncwly-roastcd and grouDcl Coffee. W.&G.TURNBULL&CO., Agents. Wellington.

V/. CRABTREE & SONS, ENGINEERS and BOILER-MAKERS ILtON a:,-!i BRASS I'OUNIMS, arc prepared to supply every description of DAIKY AND SAWMILL MACHINERY at very low prices. A lorye stock of new and second-hand MACHINERY AND ENGINES now on land. EVA-STREET, WELLINGTON, (OfiTmnaki-iilacfJ. ]g # P. GINDERSj DENTIST, Yicionu Lodoe, Hall-stbeet, Masterlon.

WHAT !S GOOD BLUE AND TJtUE BLUE? EMPIRE COMPANY'S f»OYAL BLUE. WHY IS IT ? Because it is absolutely tlin best washingblue in the market, ROYAL BLUE is tlic most economical ami efficacious of all was'uing blues, HOYAL BLUE should be used in every laundry, Miimif'icliira! only /»/ THK EMPIRE COMPANY, Wellington.

" Home Was Not Buii.t in a Day," nor was the secret of ])E AG ON BAKING POWDEE discovered in a week! Tliis sterling article is the result of much thought dud scientific knowledsc. _ DIIAGON BAKING IOTDEIi Maintains its superior position easily in the homes of the people because it is VIiEK FIIOM ANY lIAJI'IFEI, I.VQKKMIIXTS, DIIAGON BAKING I'OWDUiI sells oil its merits an :i slerliun anil honest aiticle. Mniin/acliireil only by— THE EMPIRE COMPANY, Wellington, SADDLEKY! T B, WESTLAKE having bought out ® Mr G. Watson's Mastsrlon Saddler; Business trusts that a continuance ot support will be accorded to him, Every article sent out will bo of Hie very best quality. Heavy stock of Saddlery Goods, Mr Wcstlal<e, being a thoroughly practical man, can guarantee satistaction to his cusiowon

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