Franco, produced in 1881 201,000,000 bualiels of wheal. Many peasants and workmen who hitherto lued to eat rye bread, or simply potatoes and chesnuls, now eat wheaten bread. This new demand , together with the increase of population, laise tlio average consumption of wheat in Franco to 275,000,000 of bushels. " Tho deficit of 30,000,000 is rriade good by imports from Russia and "the United States. ' ■\Ve are often asked why Rapp & Hare „iv e the highest price for butter and ergß (did yeTsetl these ''aujocrats of tlio breakfast table" at a ilieaper ralo than any other house in tho town. Tho question Jb easily answered, they are satisfied wiih oply one profit; that is th grand secret [Adyt-1 Carterton v Maaterton.—As a proof of who -e the cheapest storekeepers in the Wairapa we wish to draw our readers' special 'attention to B. A. Gardener & Son's advertisement on our front page. This firm is ' determined to keep up their reputation. From the time of their commencing business m Carterton they havo' repeatedly _ proved that they can withstand competition, no matter how strong. It is therefore ridiculous for another storekeeper from a neigh- . borin|! township to post price listj to their customers and pretend to sell at wholesale priced, when for the smallest quantities B. a tfiiirdener & Son supply goods in almost Stance li| to 15 per 'cent cheaper aji'd 'in large (pia'ntities 'stilj further Qoncns gipnjare'irifld'e;—fAnyT are now being made in the rich heavy' materials fashion dictates shall be porn in the present Autumn and coming ■Winter. Silk Matalaaso, Stamped Velvets, Eluehi Mpire Silk, Krocjie Silk, will be used tfcrgely for Wraps and Jackets of all kind?, fbe shapes most in vogue comprise the •Grant). Mother Hubbard, and, par excelknee, ti.f Dolmak.ra its many varieties, Stamped arid Brocaded Velvets are largely used in conbinalion with other materials for ladies' dressps. Nothing pan possibly exceed in rictoess of effect a Brocaded Velvet Dress drapery and ovorskirt looped together with rich Cord and Tassels, Ladies can select their own materials at Tk Ako Hopse. and'have either mantle or dress madftin the latest stylos and,, with prpmpt despatch in the dress and. mantlo rooms ■■ of Xi? Alio Houbk.—[Advt.l
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 4, Issue 1058, 26 April 1882, Page 3
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363Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 4, Issue 1058, 26 April 1882, Page 3
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