- A party of Amoricaiiß, travelling from Brussels to Paris, wore brutally abused by the Custom House officers at the frontier • ' station of Fieg'nist. One lady was very - •' roughly dragged out of a sleeping car nitjjeut her bonnet and cloak, and ex- " posed to the oojuso jests of the douauiers, ftnd when the malo portion of tho party relisted the violence done to them, the ""'■gendarmes were called to the assistance of -• the unruly officials, ' Throe.'.trailers .were arrested ami sentenced to pay a fine . ';; of BOOfriiiCT each, with policesuryeiljence '■'''"idi eight months. The cause of all llijs •"' trouble was, apparently, that when the : Americana were awakoned to have thoir ''• luggage examined, they did not respond with sufficient alacrity. Mantles arc now being made m tho rich ,;'. heavy materials fashion dictates shall be 'worn in the present Autumn and coming Winter. Silk Matalasso, Stamped Velvets, • : .'. Flush,' Moire Silk, Umbo Silk, will bo used ■7 ■'•JMgely for Jackets of all kind?. .:.,!. The Bhapes' most in vogue compriso the ••. fi'rarfrly, pother Hubbard, m&"'pqr excelf; 'ft% the Polnian in" itis 'njinyvarlem ''• fnd 'are largely sea in co nWati'oii with other materials for idius' dresses. Nothing can possibly exceed |n.'richne6s of effect a'Brocaded YelvotDress •; jvitb Cashpro 'drapery and overekirt looped 'LaJipi. can select their own nifjie'rials at Tk Abo •' ■. poysE. ami have either mantle or dress . madflin the latast stylos and with prompt j despatch in the dress and mantle rooms of •Tk Ako Housk,-[Advt.l Parferton y Mastprtpn.-As a proof of who aw % cheapest sfarekcepprYjn' fto W'A. papa we wish to draw our readers' special . station to B. A. Gardener & Son's adver•'tisemtnt on our front page. This firm iB determined to keep up their reputation. From the time of their commencing business in Carterton thoy havo repeatedly proved that they can withstand competition, no matter how strong, ft is therefore ridicu.ta 'for (mote ijotWU'i pA, ■ citstomdrs anil 1 prcWd toeell'dt vMM KflS?'' ft" forthesmajldst (liianfitica'B. ■ G'jVrdeue'r &Spn supply goods m' almost 'Mryinj{angoli) to l§p P r .gent -pWpr. ' 8!ld in large quantities &ti|l further conQfis .'irons are made,—/Anvr
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 4, Issue 1043, 10 April 1882, Page 3
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