Bow to recruit tho English army is becoming a serious question, An English paper sayß that the "Irish and Scotch peasants, who hitherto formed the healthiest and best portion of the service, are no longer to be had as heretofore," and most of the Engliih recruits now available are of rather poor physical quality. There is some talk, therefore, about instituting compulsory military duty, as in all enntinental nations, ' Something new amongst the Novelties to be had at C. Smith's Great Drapery Sale are Patent Duplex Curiam, the nwrLePMqut Corset, the new .Brock Velveteen, new//«!>■ bard and ificloria Collars, Jersey Gloves. Fur-linod Spring Top Gloves, New Ulsters, New Mantles, New-Hosiery, 2-Button Kid Gloves 2s 6d per pair, New Brussels Stripe Dress material 5s lid for 12 yards. Sale commencing Saturday, May 20th, next Bank' New.Zealand Masterton.-[ADVT.] MahtlSb are now being made in the rich heavy materials fashion dictates shall be Winter. Silk Matalasse, Stamped Velvets, Hush, Moire Silk, Broohe Silk, will be used largely for Wraps and Jackets of all kinds. The shapes most in vogue comprise the Granty, Mother Hubbard, and, par excelknot, the Dolman in its many varieties, Stamped and Brocaded Velvets are largely used in combination with other materials tor ladies' dresses. Nothing can possibly exceed in riohness of effect a Brooaded Velvet Dress with Cashmere drapery and overskirt looped together with rich Cord and Tassels, Ladies can Select their own materials at Tb Ano House, and have either mantle or dress made in the latest styles and with prompt despatch in the dress and mantle rooms of TKAjioHouSE.-rADVT.I .■ln directing our readers' notice toB. A, Gardener & Son'B new advertisement on our front page, we wish them to notice the extraordinary way a business can be made to ko ahead, when properly managed. Two years ago this firm started their business in Carterton, neither knowing or being known by anyone, Their destiny was forshadowed by not a few (especially storekeepers, two of whom haveßince rosigned), There being no fewer that eleven Stores in Carterton at that time their chances of success were not any too good, nevertheless we have to record that this firm have imported direct from Home during that short period goods to the amount of £25,000, and all paid for. Where is it all gone, we ask ? The answer is Bimply-Sold 1 This firm has never been afraid to trade in their own name, henoe their BUcoess;->-[Ar>vT.]. •
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 4, Issue 1093, 7 June 1882, Page 3
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403Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 4, Issue 1093, 7 June 1882, Page 3
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