Competition with China nen is making the Wellington grocers careful,as the following clipping (from the Weekly Herald) will show: "John,"said a grocer to his new assistant." " to succeed in the retail grocery liae it is necessary to practice a large amount of economy. Wilful waste makes woful wane." " Yes, dr." " Now, I was surprised," the Rmeer went on, " when you picked the flies out of the sugar bin this morning, that you didn't brush the sugar "tf their legs. Don't let this happen again, John."
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Waikato Times, Volume XXXIX, Issue 3201, 31 December 1892, Page 6 (Supplement)
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85Page 6 Advertisements Column 3 Waikato Times, Volume XXXIX, Issue 3201, 31 December 1892, Page 6 (Supplement)
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