An extract from a letter just received by a Gisborne resident from his sister, many years resident in Melrose, a suburb uf the city of Boston, United States, states—"l do not know what this country is coming to with strikes. Now it is the-milk and bread. They nearly had a riot in New York; women went into the butchers' shops and threw the meat into the street. We used to get three pounds of pork far the price we now pay for ore. Oranges 40 cents a dozen, rni'k 9 cents a quart, and everything is very clear." xi may noE ce gensraiiv khowii mat ine greatest candlemaking establishment in the world is ' in England. It is that of I'kiok's Patent Caxdue Company, Ltd, with two other large factories, one at Battersea on the Thames, and the other on the Mersey, near Birkenhead, covering together thirty acres, and giving employment to about 2,200 people. Tbe leading position held by the company is shown not merely by their having received the large number of eighty-six awards at the prin ■ e'ipal International Exhibitions during the past half century, but especially by the unique fact that five of theso are Grand Prix gained in the greatest candle-pro-ducing countries of the European continent —namely, in Antwerp in 1894, Amsterc am in 1896, Brussels in 1897, and Paris in 899 and 1900. Some of the company's are: Gold Medal Palmitino Grand Prize Parastrine Shade, and Bes Stearine Candle; Childs', Eoyal Castle New Patent arid Palrnitine Star Nigh Lights; Eegina, Glycerin Cream, and Court Toilet Soaps. Gas Engine and there Lubricating Oils. Glycerin absolutely pure Price's Soap 3 and Candles are stocked by all Grocers and Storekeepers in the Wairarapa district.
4£ GUINEAS. THIS sum will obtain a FIRST-CLASS EXCLUSIVE TAILOR-MADE COSTUME during one month. It will be made by Hay ward, who employs one of the largest staffs for Ladies' Tailoring in the Dominion. In order to keep his most expert wor kers employed during the slack season all COSTUMES and GO.WNS will bo Reduced by £1 1/- to ensure the necessary work. The Ladies' Tailor, 294 Lambton Quay, WELLINGTON.
Farsiatua Acsvesctisemersts. (Tuesday's Stock Sales sou XT ANTED KNOWN—Tha< Mossu /? Gird wood and Taylor, Pahiatua of the Commercial and also the Kani'urly Stables, have gigs and baggie's on hire at any time. Four landaus meet express train, two meet all other ferns. Tela grams—Gird wood Pahiatua telephones 25 and 27. THE MART, Pahiatua. AUCTIONEERS, [LAND, ESTATE, GENERAL. COMMISSION AGENTS & BROKERS ADVANCES made on goods sent in . for absolute Kale. Cash Buyers of Hides, Wool, Hair E3£s, Poultry, and all other Farm Produce. Clearing Sales held in any part of the Distriot Mart Sales held every Saturday. We stock Furniture, Housohoidware of every description, Curtains, Pojgs, Mattresses, Beddine, Cutlery and Glassware, i
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10033, 6 July 1910, Page 6
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