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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 183, 1 February 1912, Page 4

• tUUfmg to the cablegram from Ottawa, stating' that numerous nuggets of gold were found in fowls bred on a farm ■ear Minitonas, an old Wellington resiUent states that where the Congregational Church now Btands on Wellington Ter- ; lace, there was a two-acre paddock, with a small creek running through it, in the "early "seventies" (says the Post). The occupier of the house on which a residence now stands .kept some'ducks and poultry, and on one of them being killed -traces of* gold were found in cleaning it*. An old Cafifornian and Australian digger, who was a friend of the then occupier of the property, immediately proceeded to jnnk a hole in digger fashion, but found no further traces of the precious metal. Old Welliflgtonians will remember that at Baker's Hill, near the tunnel on the Karori Road, traces of gold were found, • and for a short period a couple of hun-< dred men and boys tried their luck tm ■the diggings." but they were little more successful than the man who sunk a hole on Wellington Terrace.

The Royal family assemble in the palace on the an- ' nouneement of the meal by the c ave and stately butler. ■ The Lordly Family gather around the table In their castle while yet the echo of the gong is resounding through the hall. In the Manalbfl a similar scene is ' enacted on perhaps a less grand scale. At the Villa a bell summons parents and children to the "damask." While In the Humble Cottage tha son of toll and his wife and bairn come together at the call of mother. The great beverage) of all Is TEA! Now that tea which to-day Is prized above all teas is SURATURA! Other teas have eome and lone, but SURATURA the SUPERB still holds its own-and more. The sales of this famous tea are now greater than they have ever been before. SURATURA THE TEA OP ECONOMY AND QUALITY! "A" 1/6, "B" 1/9, "D" 21-, "X" 2/4

« IT » Crescent Blend Tea Is " IT • rjRESCENT BLEND TEA is of a particularly good quality, and is delicious, soothing and refreshing. And yet Crescent Blend Tea is not high-priced, for it is sold at 2s per lb, and is obtainable in '/ 2 lb and lib packets and 61b boxes. Crescent Blend Tea Is a perfect blend of the strong rich teas of Darjeeling and the fine flavored delicate teas of Ceylon, and is blended and packed in Wellington. EMPIRE TEA CO. W. t, G. TUBNBULL & 00., PROPRIETORS, PUBLIC NOTICE. {YWING to the disruption of shipping and labor troubles in the United Kingdom, the balance cf my aerated water plant has been delayed. I have now received advice that the plant will arrive next month. I have to apologise to my customers for not being able to supply the aerated waters promised for summer drinks. However, I am prepared to supply, in unlimited quantities, syrups, herbal beer and table vinegar, to any part of the district at shortest notice. G 0 STEFFENSOS, Proprietor New Plymouth Aerated Water Factory.