BUSINESS PROGRESS

Pukekohe & Waiuku Times, Volume 9, Issue 561, 27 August 1920, Page 2

BUSINESS PROGRESS

NEW MERCERY ESTABLISHMENT. That Pukekohe is growing apace" as lar as businesses arc concerned has Keen amply demonstrated during the last six months. Quite a number of enterprising businessmen have in\adeii ihe,.;Xown, and the last one to. commence business here- is a Puke-kohe-born man, and a returned soldier, Mr. Thos. L. Maxwell; Prior to going to uphold the traditions of the british Empire, Mr, Maxwell was engaged in ihe school teaching profession, but through the effects of war service he was compelled to relinquish his profession, and has commenced business in part of the premises occupied by Messrs. Gallagher. iiajke and Moore, King Street. Pukekohe,'.. as a.mercer and clothier. This is entirely a men's purchasing rendezvous and nothing but the latestlashioned goods are stocked. The premises nave been thoroughly renovated, and Mr. Maxwell intends making his premises one of the pleasure-. buying spots of the Franklin county. ' in an opening announcement in this issue Mr. Maxwell solicits a reasonable share of public patronage. He specialises in gent's tailored siirts to measure, and assures intending purchasers that nothing hut the best finality mercer) and clothing fills his shelves. Give him a trial before puri basing elsewhere.