INTERESTING ITEMS.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 8117, 23 May 1906, Page 2

INTERESTING ITEMS.

Beautifully piped and decorated lawn cakes arc a specialty advertised by the Hygenic Bakery, New Plymonth, in this issue. Other seasonable lines now being inado nro French mulling, Seotcli scones, Scotch gingcrbrod and so on. Tho quality of the goods remains the same, "You won'l last two weeks, You won't get pork. There are no pigs." These were among the discouraging phrases which met Mr Walter Scott at every turn when he decided to commonco business in New Plymouth as a pork butcher and manufacturer of thoso apprising littlo ''small goods" for which bo has now gained a high reputation. But he started, ncverthe'os<. and made good headway, peoplo hailing with delight tho advent of a man so up-to-date in his ideas and caj ab'e of turning out suck excellent goods. Tho skop is next Messrs Hooker and Co s, and the window always contr'ns some daintios arranged in a tempti ig manner. At tho rear of Iho shop is tl-p work-room or factory, whero all these delicacies are evolved. Sweel, ip d clean, with excellent drainage and water arrangements, this department gives the key to Mr Scott's success.