'The really, good - man . of .business will lie Courteous in his correspondence ar, well as in ;"• ?" which claim his attention. 11l , fact, .tho courtepiis tradesman is not • only/./the' jnost' pleasant- man to do business ; with,- biif; vrill'be, .other 'accessary condi- ; t'.o.os; ; beiHg observed,'the'most successful in' his..commercial- Grocer.V i" ■ '. I\am .frilling ,to admit ■ that there exist a : thousand, differences between the En "lish : andjjoursclyes, bnt,/;aftpr' having lived lor a . v/hile . 1 ; in ;an ' English . honie, one discovers that: wo lmve 'Komething in common—hiinianity.vi;Daily, this'-conviction grows on me: , : "Yl'at a ; wohderfnl choico of- friends a French-, man',with to'spare could make in England 1—" Qaulois," Paris. . '. ■ w.P'W? a bigh flood :in tho Turanganui ': RU'iir-Vhiglier tliaii any m the ■ memorv of . Jj»§. oldest residents in tho locality (say tho Wairarapn Uaily Times"), tho. Whangamoana .(I'iillisor' Cay) coach ..was provenwd fron) crtesing for the trip to Fcathorston ,on biitulddj. '1 ho flood subsided somewhat on : bilnday inornmg, and hoisemen returned to tlta coach'with tho intelligence that a ford had bwrt discovered below the ono generalV USKI. : lieforc the coach driver could reach the ;• river ho was delayed for.' over an hour by fallen trees at Gillics's Avenue. Axes '. had'/W. lio sent for m order, that these 'might -, b.' : 'jhj.iri'd away. The coach nached Feather- , bini! ,i!. .vw<:iitv- minutes-'past'six-'o'clock'on , Siiuda/vmiiiuy—twenty-eight hours behind tune.
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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 156, 26 March 1908, Page 11
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