EXTRACT from "DOMINION," 1 JUNR.II, 1009. | FLOODED I | tROUBLE AT «*C. SMITH'S." I ■\ bJ^? D J?" 9 otw ® ,B: «i<?>ened the door.oMJ. ■ • I 0 ' wareiocM in Cuba Street ■ T 1 riamtcs before 8 a.m. yesterday f ■ morning lw into wfc»t ho mirfit ! 5 to imagino was mn aq.ua- . a of the customary dean dir 1 boards, the floor was coyorcdwith between I ■ twrand three' inches of- water, and from i a sjiot in tha oeinog a few yards back Iron i | ' " the-mwi";floor "a >«itttHo cascade of tk« . ! S best wainm" was' descending on the glad. ' i ooknaod piles of materials so doar to tho , ( jj femuune eye. • Nor was, it coming doini ia i f } joe direct stream. In a mad meny mood ' ' ; ■J ™° water fciwjrsod tbo scams, and .ran aloag ! f coumg until it found a convenient drap- t I ij .place. What was underneath influenced . i ? • ltrnot, ono way or tbo other. \ J No timo was lost. in locating the oqum i 5 w ihe flooding, which was a defect in a lsssaS toy i upstairs. Tho water affected the Man- ' ' ' cfeeator and ■ dress dspartmcnts, saturating * I ■ piles of cretonnes, dress materials, calicoes, I ' 5 'heetiagt napory,, and boxes of blouses with : } rociicw indiscrimination. As soon as the 1 I ; cfcart arriVod,. the soaked goods were oonvoyed . / • ■ i ' ' ' 1 : 1 matto backywd, and xroro hang out to'do' V ■ X . on half a hundred lines rigged up for tbo ■ J. prapaso. Another; lot was dispatched per. ! : : . • S 1 T ? ! S n . Mr> .C. Snath's private residence 1 5 ' at. Oriental Bay, in order that tlwy may b« a dned as_ soon as possible. Mr. Sfflith esti- r < . i I ' nates the vatno of the damaged goods at i j between £700 and £890. 1 . '•J FLOOD OF BARGA3SMS, ■ J NEXT SATURDAY, June 19, 1909. j ■ -' ■■ - : ' . . ... ~ cse»... I A ; WEEK 0F BARGAINS I ■ At SCOULLAR'S. Odd Pieces of Body and Sorder Catpets Cleating at ' ' Special Cast Prices. .Wo have accumulated a number of odd pieces of BODY and BOR- '■ DER CARPETS, which aro practically of no use to, us, but which could I ,be used to great advaht&go in the homos, as runners, hearthrugs, and 1 " stair carpets. Tho Carpets are; all of excellent quality, and there aro I some useful lengths. Here are the Special Prices:— '■ ■ * BEST-BRUSSELS BODY' CAJJPET, Usual prico, 7s. 6d. and 6s. 6d. nor , ' yard. BARGAIN OFFER, 4s. 6d. and 4s. per yard. . BRUSSELS BORDERS, Usual prices, 65., 6s. 9d., 4s. 9d., 2s. lid. Dor . yard. - BARGAIN OFFER, 45.. 45., 35.,-Is, 6d.-per Yard, ' i Some ODD AXMINSTERS BORDERS, Usual price, 7s. 3d., 7b nor yard. BARGAIN OFFER, 4s, 6d.,' 4b. per yard. 1 Theso nro STRICTLY NET CASH PRICES. HI THE SCOEUR FDMITBBE. , !. jli|//J'j ' " Tha SCOULLAR FURNITURE is built to lp||||||||i. \ last, and: is thoroughly dependable, because j! on ly wdl-eoasoned timber and tho best of i' ': ! .. materials are used. The SCOULLARPRICES are tho Lowest possibte, and Tepro- ■: I [j '. sont Value that buyers of furniture ■ ' wj |j \ jfm ' can obtain. -If you. are furnishing," or-want' ' m■.■'*. JJfllj • - just a few things,' 'get'to know our prico bo- ' B fore you place your orders elsowhero. . .' THE SCOULLAR COMPANY, LTD., "' 88 and 90 Lambton Quay, Wellington, S : : 'r;- y.; ; ; GUNS! GUNsI WE HAVE A SPECIALLY SELECTED ASFOETMENT of DOUBLE and BINGLE BREECH LOADING HAUMEE : and-HAMMEELBrf S GONS. by tho LEADING MAKEKS inclnd in ß WESTLEZ EICHABDS. WEBLEY SCOTT. SOLUS. WARD, SCHOFIELD iMEEICAN and CONTINENTAL UAEBES, . 1 . ATLL I'IIICES, AND TO bOIT j>T,T. TASTES. BIFLES. IN ALL THE LATEST MODELS. OUN CASES, GAME BAGS,\ EQUIPIUSNTS. AND AI,L. ACCESSOBIBa. AMMUNITION for ALL GUNS and RIFLES, lneludine the Celebrated CarWdgM, RUBT • r ' AMBERITE and SMOKELESS DIAMOND. • WE OFFEB THE FINEST S ELECTION IN .WELLINGTON, ' ' :-YOUE INSPECTION COEDIALLY INVITED. w sTEWirliia'tisriD mmrn COMPANY, LIMITED, ' ■ COURTENAV PLACE.
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Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 533, 19 June 1909, Page 15
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