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Feilding Star, Volume XIX, Issue 104, 29 October 1897, Page 4

TRUTH WILL ~L»KKVAiL. NO one will quer.fion the accuracy of the Custom- retu:n«. A paper laid before Parliament this week fur« nisbes a table of the consumption of articles in common use, which 19 start* ling until the surrounding circumstances are considered, and the reason only strikes one like the fla«h of an electric searchlight. The consumption of Sugar and Tea for the the two past years, and the duty paid per head of population, is staled thu* : — Lbs Duty Total lbs used. per head, per head Sugar, 1895,65,368,960 88 5 3i Bfl Sugar, 1896,67.395,84) 894 St Bjd Increase... 1,826 BSO 9 Ojd Tea, 1895, 4,472,528 604 2s «Jd Tea, 1896, 4,431,480 588 Is 11 id Drcrense ... 41.048 "16 7H It seems incredible that while the people u<ed moro su^ar they ehould cm sura«* lens Tea. The explanation is that the China and Indian Teas aiv rapidly going out of consumption, and the BriK ish product, grown in Ceylon, is very properly taking their placeF< remost amonc Ceylon Teas stands j the UNRIVALLED SURATUttA. an 1 although there hnvo been doubts CiHt , upi'.ii the chums thnt have been made t.tr its STRK>GTH ll nd W.iNDKRFtTL RCONOMT, the official testimony thnt 41,048 fewer pounds of T?a l:>»ve proved sufficient for nn [ncr^asc of p-ip'il.tttan of 13 317 in .he 18J6 period is too convincing to admit of further question. SUtUTUKA TKA 13 not blended with Indinn or China teas, nor is it handled from the tiras it leaves tho st re* in Ceylon until it reaches the consumer, R( fl-ct and consider what you are losing annually by usin^ ordinary tea. A^k your jjrorer for, and insist upon having, SUH ATURA, and m other. EMPIRE COMPANY'S SUPERIOR BLENDED TEAS. FIRST FROM THS INCEPTION. FOREMOST KVKU SINCE. NOT A LITTLE Of the pheuoraenul success of THE EMPIHE TEA U;)Mi'ANY has b en due to tbe mnrvc 1-nis a.nouut of care lavished on tho Br/iii'lcss c'otail b} tbo Management. From the inception of the Company t > tho present time there; has boon exhibited v policy of attention alike to gre*t thiuusnud small, no trfle being too minut- to receive its full of con* ider*tion. True, tho uniform excellence of the BUndf supplied has had K):r:<: thing to do with the Cora^auy'a vr\res-, but that and the consistent improv ment of the Teas are but evid< tee? of the splendid management, which is really the keystone of theal'.o^cthir unique position the Company teen pies to day. Note well our Blends and Prices — DRAGON 8/- prlb BOUDAH 2/10 per 1b KANGRA VALLEY... 2/8 per lb ELEPHANT 2/6 per lb CRESCENT 2/4 per lb BUFFALO 2/2 per lb EMPIRE (in lead) ... 2/- per lb MIKADO (in lead) ... 1/10 per lb CEYLON (in le«d, red and tyold label) ... 1/10 per lb Sold in lib and 41b packets, 51b and 101 b tins, and half-chests, 451 b. Full Weight of Tea is Alwayt Given. EMPIRE TeT COMPANY, WELLINGTON. W. AND G. TURNBULL and Co , Proprietors. E. J. GRAHAM, BLACKSMITH AND WHEELWRIGHT, Kimbolton Road. CALL and see my new TRAPS, built upon the premises All first-class work. FARM IMPLEMENTS REPAIRED at shortest notice. Fittings Kept in stock. STANDARD Steam Aerated Water & Cordial Manufactory, Queen Strbet. THE Proprietor is determined to keep up the reputation of its well-known drinks. A full stock of all binds of SUMMER BEVERAGES & CORDIALS always on band, and customers waited on with despatch Sole Agent for Puriri and Te Aroha Natural Mineral Waters for the Rangitikei District. G. DOWDEN, Proprietor. BffTTBB kept Cool and Solid during the Hottest Weather. Tub Pbotbtbtok op thb FEILPING AEBATED WATER awd CORDIAL MANUFACTORY, IS now prepared to supply PUKB ICE in large or small quantities, which he manufactures on the premises, having had the necessary machinery fitted up in his Factory. Orders for Ice may be left with Mb P. Thomson, Manchester Street, and will be promptly attended to. A large stock of all the different var<» ieties ef Aerated Waters and Cordials is always kept om hand and orders will be promptly delivered to any part of tbe Borough or District on the shortest notice, WILLIAM>UMMERS, Steam Works, Gladstoni Stbbbt. Fbilding. VENUS wis the Goddess of Love and mirth. 80 will the souls of all smokers be filled with love, contentment, and mirth, if tbey smoke nothing else but CAMEaON'3 NEW VENUS TOBACCO. NEW VENUS has arisen from the froth and foam of dozens of inferior makes to gladden the hearts of men. Cameron's Nsw Venus Tobacco Stands pre-eminent for tbe exquisite pleasure it teatows upon its rotariea. (