" Mary," said a lady to her cook, " you can bring up the tomatoes undressed when my husband comes home to dinner." When dinner was served, to the astonishment of the gentleman and to tho horror of her mistress, Mary appeared with the tomatoes, in -her bare feet and nothing on but a solitary abbreviated garment of tho most primitive description. "What on earth do you mean?" gasped thp lady. "What do I mean," cried she; "and sure, mann, ye told me to sarve the tomaters undressed ; but sorrow another stitch will I take off, if I leave my place this blessod minute."
Ladies and Gentlemen wishing to furnish their lloutss would be well repaid by a visit to the City Hall Arcade, the finest Show-room m New Zealand, and containing the largest stock of Carpets and greatest variety of Furniture to be scent anywhere m the colony. The large business transacted m this Establishmen is due to the very moderate prices charge and zealous attention paid to tlie wants and wishes of its patrons. The Pro- { prietors have successfully initiated the . London system of combining the various departments of Drapery, Ladies and Gentlemen's Clothing, with House furnishing m all its branches, i Country , Settlers' requirements are 'especially studied, and, as regards Furniture, they / will find made, ready for delivery, Sittingroom Suites m great variety — Bedroom Furniture, comprising hundreds of Bedsteads m Iron, Brass, and Wood— Bedding of all sizes, Wardrobes, Chests of Drawers, Washstands, Toilet Glasses and Tables, Toilet Ware, Fenders and Fireirons, &c. ■ &c, &c. Purchasers find it to their ad- - vantage to deal with the undersigned, as * they keep goods especially suited for their estiiblishments. . Give your order to ( Holloway, Gablick, and Cbanwell, City Hall Arcade, vjueen-street. P- " ■■■■■- »-»» l-- > M'»>»— ———■■■ / \ JAMES MISSEN, TTAS JUST OPENED A Large Assortment of new boots and shoes, which he is now offering at Very Low Prices. V JAMES MISSEN, VICTORIA STREET, HAMILTON. \ ■?•■* •> TOWN OF NGARUAWAHIA DISTRICT BOARD. UNDER "The Public Libraries Act, 78G9," Schedule No. 1. In pursuance cf the provisions of " Tho Public Libraries Act, 1869," the Ratepayers of tho Town of Ngaruawahia Highway District are required to signify at the place undermentioned, their'Votcs for or against tho adoption of the aforesaid Act R.-R. HUNT, Chairman. N.B.— Tlie P lllCo for Voting is Mr T. V. Fitzpatrick.s office, who is hereby appointed the person required by the said Act to take the Votes on Monday, thq - SQtb day ai August, \m*
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Waikato Times, Volume XIII, Issue 1116, 19 August 1879, Page 3
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410Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 Waikato Times, Volume XIII, Issue 1116, 19 August 1879, Page 3
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