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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 9155, 31 July 1908, Page 5

The pianowas invented in Italy some 400 years ago and was then a very crude affair, not at all like—either in tone, touch or appearance—the bexutiful instruments with which wo are now familiar. It is difficult to say where the host pianos are made; indeed,thero is not much to choose between the productions of the best German or English manufacturers. The selection of a piano is pretty much a question of individual t:\slo and requirement. There are so many makers, so many prices and qualities which a purchaser must consider, that it is always adrisablo to consd'-, a reliable firm of specialists, preferably a Krai with a good reputation, a - thorough knowledge of the business, and a large°stock to select from. Purchase your piano from the Dresden Piano Company, Limited. They are to ho depended upon iir all these respects. Third payments from 20s. monthly. Local Kepresentative; T. 13. Hunter Beware of the deafer, salesman, or traveller who easts reflections upon his competitors. He does so from interested motives—perhaps to back up his own weak position. Our Agents aro instructed not to discredit rival firms. Tlioy are to rely solely on tho merits of the 'Company's instruments. For Bronchial Coughs tako Woodr Vreat Peppermint Cure 1 ,'6 and 2/6.