NO OLD GOODS ON HAND
A shopkeeper, who had been for some years in business in a North Island township, being annoyed by the opposition of newcomers, put up a sign—' Established in 1889,' rather priding himself on the reputation which his store enjoyed for so long a time. The next day his rival across the street burlesqued his sign in this way —' Established in 1913. .No old goods on band.'
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/periodicals/NZT19130529.2.108.5
Bibliographic details
New Zealand Tablet, 29 May 1913, Page 62
Word Count
71NO OLD GOODS ON HAND New Zealand Tablet, 29 May 1913, Page 62
Using This Item
See our copyright guide for information on how you may use this title.
Log in