liEMWiscm'Ee of »mu«wnw.—ln the year 1845 a worthy oitizen pioaaed his way with some difficulty through fern and ti-tree to Te Aro Flat bsing in search of the surveyor's peg wliioh had been driven in atthe corner of what is liow Gutia and Dixon streets,' Upon this"spot was erected n small house,in which a very successful drapery business wan carried on by two ladies of remarkable talent and energy, who have long since retired from the scene to the land of their birth—,"LandoUhe mountain and the flood, Land of. brown heath and shaggy wood.' In the year 18(iB it passed into the hands of Mft-Jms Smith, tho present proprietor, who gave to the premises the appropriate name of Te Aro House, and under whose management business has steadily progresaed.with the rising fortunes of the city, until, at length it was found that a conside. rable enlargement was necessary, and the result was, Te Aro House, as at present, otie of the most complete and Extensive Drapery Establishments in the colony of . New Zealand, The Jeneral Drapery occupies a large space, being 49 feet by 25 feet, Amply sufficient for all'Manohester goods, Fancy. Bressea, Silks, Gloves, Hosiery, • Riblions/Laces, &c. .The Men's, Boy's, and Youths' Clothing Department measures 24 feet by 14 feet, and has attached a comfortable fitting-room. Carpets and Household furnishings have a similar space allotted to them. The Show-room for the sale of Millinery, Mantles, Jackets, Costumes, &0., is a very spacious apartinent, elegantly fitted up; and beautifully lighted from the roof, and-measures 80 feet by 22 feet. The 6took ! of goods is at all times large and well selected, and patterns are forwarded post free on application. A special feature at Te Aro House is the Order Department, and very caroful attention is paid to the wants of Country Residents. AUorderßare executed under the immediate supervision of the proprietor, and securely packed and forwarded , to their destination with that promptness and despatch which have always distin guishod Te Aro House, Cuba-street, Welling on.—[ADVT.I
Loyal masterton lodge, i.0.0.f. m.U. The Usual Fortnightly mcnting of the ahove Lodge will lie held at the Lodge-room, Empire Hotel, on TUESDAY EVENING, 2nth inst., at 8 o'clock. 674 . G. S. -W. DALRYMPLE, P.B. STOCK SALE. .. SATURDAY, 29th JANUARY, J- lORNS akd CO. have instructions to • sell at their yards as above.lso Store Wetheu 80 Store Cattle (young) Horses, Cows' " Pigs, Poultry, Sundries, etc MBS WILSONE'S SCHOOL Re-opens on WEDNESDAY, 26th current. * Mafferton, ; Jan, 24,1881,, 674 S' PLRNDID CORNER SHOP in East Masterton, fronting throe streets, suit, able' for Store, Hotel, or anv wholesale or retail business. Large population in the vicinity. v orv Clieip, and on oxtremely eMy„torm3, We'wo")d especially direot the attention of capitalists desirous of making a sound, investment to an opportunity oi securing a large and woll-'ippointad SAWi}ILL PLANT, New and Complete, with all ths ! •latest' improvements. Particulars on Application. ' ' 1 674' R. BROWN & CO. IRINCE OF ALES' JJOTEL. MASTERTON. "■"T. WAO6, in taking possession of tho above favorably-known Hotel, begs to inform his old friends and the public generally that ho intends to conduct it in such (scanner as will gain him &i large a share j)(,jiublic patronage as was accorded to'his jjreijecfi'ssor, Mr'J. E. Thompson.
" ,To iaifc' tho convenience of visitou, Dinner will be served at 12.30, inßtead of 1 p.m. as hitherto, thus allowing time to catch the train. Only the best brands o£ Wines and Spirits kept in stock. The Billiatd Boom contains TWJ of AUcock's BEST TABLES, with all the ••MOflßjotioa o[ tho game, and is under tho jpnagemetit of od<sH Loops, bo well and favorably known in connection with the sitae, ■• • Ifv'Firßi'iWsa. Accommodation for Families, '' : (Livery and Bait Stables attached,) ThfI'RAILWAY.'BUS starts from this hotel for eachitrain.- 671 CASTLBPOINT . HIGHWAY . DISTRICT. NOTICE TO RATEPAYERS; The Valuation. list of the Castlepoint Highway District for the yeariljblis now (men for inspection at tho Tinui Siore, AH ODjeptiona thereto mu|t be left'at t|ie offlo3 ■jfti&e Bo'ardV • addrcsße l ;! fp : 'ihj - laaeasmegt Gourfc, and a copy of every auqh objection musk beMtat tbooffice'of (hi Board not ley'than seven days' before tho sitting offhe'said A, MCHUICHOV. ; ■ ' , . .Clerk. • .Tiwi, 15tl» Jan.. • -M
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 3, Issue 67, 24 January 1881, Page 3
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