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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 3, Issue 794, 15 June 1881, Page 3

A. bold rascal went to a bank at Boston, and/by representing that he was an agent for a counterfeit: note detector, obtained possession of a bad bill across the face of which the word " counterfeit" had been written with- red ink. Having removed this with acids, he made an eight-shilling purchase at a store and received £9 12s in good, money as change. • : ItEUtmSCEHCES 01 WJUiMItIJTUN.—In the year 1845 a worthyoitizen pioadcd his way with some difficulty through fern and ti-tree to To Aro Mat boingiu search of tlie survey's opeg which had been driven in at the corner of what ja now Cdba and Dixon Btreets, .Upon this spot was erected a small house, ill which a. vory successful drapery business was ■ carried on by two ladies of remarkable talent and energy, who have long since retired fronl the sceno to tho 1 nd oj'their birth- ;-'-', " Land 6* the mountain'and the flood, '''."Land of brown heat hand Bhaggy wood, tn thejear 1866 it passod into the hands of M»JA«RB.!3MiTn, the present proprietor, Mb gavo to the nroinises tho appropriate nariwofTeAro Honse, and undor whose management, business has steadily progressed with'tho.rising fortunes of the city. until, at length it was found that a considerable enlargement was necessary, and the result was,,Te Aro Houso, .as at present, oneb|.the. most complote and Extensive Prapory Establishments,in the colony of New Zealand. Tho Jenoral Drapery occubios a largo space, being '49 feet by 25 feet, Amply- sufficient Manchester goods, Fancy Drosses,. Silks, .Glovob, Hosiery, Ribbons, Laces,. Ax. Tho Men's, Boy's, and Youths' -Clothing'Department measures 24 feot.by 14. feet, and has attached a comfort able fittiiig-room. ' Carpota and Household .furnishings havo a similar space allotted to thorn.'' The 'Show-room for the tile of Mil4w.qry, Mantles,, Jackets, Costumes, Ac., is a very spacious; apartment, "elegantly fitted up, and beautifully lighted from the roof, and ifjeasnres 39,'fe'et by, 22 feet. ] Tho stock of ''gdods s 1 at all times large and well and patterns are forwarded post free on application. .A special feature,at Te : Aro'Abuse is the Order Department, and ..vory careful attention is. paid to the wants of Country'tiesidents.AUorderq are executed ..under tlio immediate 'supervision'of the proprietor, packed'and forwardod to' their 'destination. with that pr'ompincsa mod despatch which havo always distin gi|ished ToAjo House, CubA-stroet. Welling OU,-fADVT':i "■';'

;| y ; SORUB PALLING. '.[TENDERS will be received by theunderi il;: .signed for falling 700 acres of scrub at .Wainuioru/irilOOaore blocks, 1 or the lot, 'ijntilth^Othinat. 'Jlr'X-.. •. /-.J. BURROWS,. s'■■ !;;•., .. .'.. ~, Gladstone. , ; hu ~-;;.;'6AUTION.r , ;i ■'.,.. VGRSONS are cautioned- not.to cash the I' follomng cheqrtes : bh the Bank of New landiMasterionii-Nos 492?9 aud : . 49290, sifted by Job Vile. The payment of the sarno having been . flopped. These cheques were stolen from our premises .'on the morning of the,l4thinsti- "" VILE & D'AROY. Maaterton,,lsthJnnß,.lßßo.r : ',,. „ ;i ; -. ,794 rpENPERS inviteA up to 9 p m. on BAT; JL URDAY next, 18th inst, for splitting pilaa. Specifications may be seen at Messrs Vile and D'Arcy's store,',... -. [> SJ "?;; 1 'WILLIAMS '&. BABKEB, ' , <Mm <■:■,'. ■>/ i ' u^:- ! , '■•''. Contractors';' ; ,^*N^w6li : baW : o'-ro^ -.. ofland'ohtho'Mako&Boad. Term's'easv. : r ', m ". *' '