Ono ot the drawbacks o! country lite, at least to the small settler, is undoubtedly tho increased price ho has to pay for any articles of clothing or general drapery, by reason ot the extra charges tor freight or carriage. This drawback need exist no longer, for extra charges aro done away with under the new system whioh has been inaugurated at Te Abo House, Wellington, Under this system, any of the parcels advertised, will bo sent to any address in New Zealand, post fuee, the prices charged being exactly the same as those at which tho goods are sold over the counter in Wellington. As may be imagined, however, this liberal offer is only extended to oash oustomers, and all orders for advertised parcels, must be accompanied by cash for the amount, before the order can be executed at Te Aim House, Wellington, In illustration of this system, wo will | give an example, Take for instance No. 3 Parcel, which contains 1 Lady's White Nainsook Blouse, trimmed with embroidery and with the new butterfly collar; 1 Navy or Black Sateen Blouse, with white spots, now style; 1 pair of Blaok or Coloured Taffeta Gloves,and 2 pairs of ladiesßlaok Cashmere Hose..: This complete parcel will be sent, post free, to any address, on receipt of 12/6, from Te Abo House Wellington.—Ajdvt. Mark Twain's Toast.-Tlie Babies—We have all been babies. Heaven bless thorn 1 To mako them strong and healthy use Or Kirk's Farinaceous Food, Sold by all storekeepers,
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XVI, Issue 5172, 2 November 1895, Page 2
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248Page 2 Advertisements Column 6 Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XVI, Issue 5172, 2 November 1895, Page 2
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