Thr Sew Ttjkeish Commandbb-in-Chief—We take the following fn m the •Sydney Mail':—lhe sedar-akeem or eneralissimo Abdul-Kerim Fasba, huying been recalled, a simple get oral of division was put in his fcttad, MeUmet Ali Pasha, aliaß Julius Detroit, a Piussian, whose name proves a Frefeh origin, and, sooth to say, he belongs to one of those French families.who sought a refuge in Prussia after the repeal of the Edit de Nantes. Be went at an early age to Turkey as a merchant's clerk; there he embraced IslamUm, became a military student at the school of Constantinople, and afterwards completed those studies in Europe; he took a share in all the Turkish wan, and was rapidly promoted from rank to rank. ' He speaks and writes German and French, and is said to be a clever and tneigetic man, much trusted in t>y his sldieis. He is today about 50 years of age, and his family still existß at Magdeburg/ We had no j,dea there was such an extensive Establishment in Auckland ! Well, we are aurprisid'at seeing such a variety; Why, these are the largest premises of the kind in town!., Ihese and similar re marks are constantly heard from tkoswho pay their first visit to the " City Hall Arcade/' Such : expressions are called forth from witnessing the immense stock of Curpets and Furniture conveniently arranged in Show Booms 166 feat Jong, lhe proprietors are now turning special attei tion to Bedroom Furniture—they have on view Bedsteads to suit all classes, high and low prices, in Iron, Kauri, Ktmu, Cedar, and Mottled Kauri j with Druweis,. Tables, Washßtands, Wardrobes, &c, &c, to mutch. All sizes and descriptions of Bedding ready for del.very, as aj.sx>»LUining, Sitting, or Drawing Boom buL eß rr Tables, What-nots &c, manuf rt pturea'^jfc 4 Ui l eir own factory, unaer the experivnited' management oi Bobert Cianwtll, so favourably known to the Auckland r public Intending purchasers arc invfted to Btroll through the Aipadeand i uapect J>he stock before buy
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Waikato Times, Volume X, Issue 826, 2 October 1877, Page 3
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330Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 Waikato Times, Volume X, Issue 826, 2 October 1877, Page 3
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