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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 3, Issue 729, 30 March 1881, Page 2

.. Keminisoenoeb OS Wblllkutok.—lii-l year 1845 a worthy.citizen piodded his way with some difficulty through fern and ti-tree to Te Aro Hat baing in searoh of the snrveyr's opeg which had heen driven in at the corner of what is now Cuba and Dixon streets, Upon this spot was oreeted a small houso, in which a very successful drapery business was carried on by two ladies of remarkable talent and energy, who have long since retired from the sceno to the 1 nd of their birth— . . " Land o* the mountain and the flood, Land of brown heath and shaggy wood. In the year 1866 it passed into the hands of Mb James Smith, , the present proprietor, who gave to- the premises the appropriate namo of Te Aro House, 'and. under whoso management business has steadily progressed with the rising fortunes of the. city, until at length it was found that a considerable enlargement was necessary, and/the result was,. Te.lro House, as at present, one of the most complete and Extensive' Drapery Establishments in the colony of Now Zealand. The -leneral Drapery occupies a large space, being 49. feet, by 25 feet, limply': sufficient for all Manchester goods Fancy Dresses, Silks," Glove's, Hosiery, Ribbons, 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. TlurShow-room for the sile of Millinery, Mantles, Jackets, Costumes, &c, is a very spacious apartment, elegantly fitted up, and. beautifully lighted from the roof, and measures 3? feet by 22 feet, 1 The stock of goods sat' all. times' large and well selected, and-patterns are forwarded post free on application. A. special feature'at Te Aro flouse : is the Order Department,, and very careful attention is paid to the wants of Country Residents. Allorders are executed under the immediato supervision of the proprietor, and securely packed and forwarded to their destination with that promptness and 'despatch which have always distin guished Te Aro House, Cuba-street, Welling On.—fADVT.I

UNDER THE PRESSURE op THE TIMES E. B. BELL Is Baking No. 2 BREAD on each Monday, Wednesday and Saturday at" '■ ; . "'■■ THE'.2lb LOAF OT\ THE 21b LOAF. THE 21b,. LOAF fy \j THE 21b LOAF. I For the benefit of the Wokking People I ,J|d-BOqKED-2jd '"; This bread will be found on trial to bo thoroughly NEW.GQOD, $ WHOLESOME, For three months only, being abselutely at .•-■■--■■' COST PRICE. "REMEMBER .'••.- THE ■'■ .';: GREAT /CLEARING ' BEAT ; .SALE AT THE' EMPIRE STORE. ri A.'BRIGGS <i CO. beg Vj, the public that the wholo of their : STOCK,- IN - TRADE MUST BE SOLD aNI PRICk, ON ACCOUNT OF THEIR GIVING UP BUSINESS. BUYERS Of Every Description of Goods, in small or large quantities, should not miss this SPLENDID OPPOBTUNITY IRONMONGERY, BOOTS & SHOES, CROOKERYWARE, GROCERY, DRAPERY, "ifco., &o. dkc. . A RARE CHANCE For builders and others requiring IRONMONGERY, ' As we are disposing of the whole of our ■Stock at • ' ; LESS ■-. THAN WELLINGTON COST. We are offering our large stock of (made to our order in England) H' AT ENGLISH INVOICE PRICE. COME AND INSPECT OUR STOCK OF CROCKERY WHICH WE ARE SACRIFICING ,' / At Great Loss' T DBAPEBY; ■'■. ABSOLUTELY ■ GIVEN'Ate:!: DON'T FORGET THE GEEAT CLEARING SALE , -at- r l -' ' C. A. BRIGGS and Coi's' /EMPIRE STORE.- -■* - "tBO