The public ai'c quic-k ia appreciate pluck (says the Taranaki Herald) especially on tho part of juveniles Recently a game little follow of twelve or thereabouts wrote to the Taranaki Hospital Board from Kelson with reference to his account for treatment at the hospital. It amounted to LlO, but on tho lad’s personal oiler to, square it out of his own little earnings the chairman reduced the amount to L/i, and the first instalment of LI was received forthwith. The publication of this episode excited the admiration of a Kcw Plymouth resident, who, under the nom do plume of “ A Benevolent Lady,” at once forwarded L2 in reduction of the lad’s account. She remarks in her letter, ‘-1 oonsider tho boy’s action most honorable and conscientious, especially as ho has loft tho district, and I think he is to be commended for it.” A nicely written letter has been received by Mr Lcppcr (secretary of the board) from the lad, -who states :—“ I am sorry I am not there to thank the kind lady personally, but I would take it as a great kindness if you would thank her for me.” A Gore resident has also written, asking if tho particulars of the case as published arc correct, as he would like to help the little lad with a few shillings E having With Fi.basukb is enjoyed only by thosi who possess goed razors. Our speoial razor, the razor of tho now oentury, is worth ts weight io gold, and fully represents what it is marked. Every roan who shaves owes it to himself to bo folly informed about the excellence and sairoth-cutting quality of our tpsoial rtzcu, which we Bell in piirs of ?!?, in superior owes, or a single razor f r 8s Gd, w.th round ends, roady for the faoe. Our offer: Buy one at our shop or by mail, pay 8a 6d for it, try It onae, toen i you would rathar have the 8s Of return the razor, and your money will ho refunded without a murmur. Could wo do more?— Tann’EU Peos , Bairfreastrs aod Tobaccosts, Gladstono Road, Gisborne, n'
BEN TANNER HAIRDRESSER And TOBACCONIST (Opposite W. J. Cox and Co), GLADSTONE KOAD, Gisborne, HAS pleasuro in mtify’ng the public o! Gisborne and East Coa-t distriota that be haa secured contral premises in Gladstone Bold, opposite W. J. Cox and Co , and will carry on tbe Eairdres iDg and Tobacconist business in all itß branches. The saloon parlor, which is excellently appointed, will bo In charge cf Mil. P. SYCOW, late of Wellington, and customers can rely on receiving tbs utmost attent'On, A splendid stock of Tobacconist Goods oa hand, inspection of which is invited. BUN TANNER, Hairdresser and Tobacconist, Gladstone Bead. EDB Colds in tbo head and influenza Woods’ Great Feppejmint Cuco, la 6d 2b 6d per bottle. YOUB appearance is ball your worldly capital— b'eoure the baEt interest on It by goiDg to Zacfcariah’s for your olothoe.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXIII, Issue 1848, 31 August 1906, Page 1
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