Too close adherence to the sterooivwd form ot business letter led to a somewhat humorous mistake the other day. says a Southern minor. A firm were acknowledging receipt of a dividend in a bankrunt estate, and wrote to the Assignee as follows:—“Your favor to hand covering cheque for —— for whiefi we thank you and enclose receipt. Trusting to receive your "further valued orders., "We are, etc.” If their idea of “valued orders” is somewhat strange, their courtesy is at least lomar'kablo. Feebleness in old age is (greatly overcome by Stearns’ Wine of Cod Liver Extract. It gives new life to old tissues. and helps and invigorates the whole svstam.
OUR WINDOWS • ARE REPLACED. NICHOLLS AND GRIFFITHS IRONMONGERS, GLADSTONE ROAD. ARE now open, AND ARE SHOWING AN ENTIRELY NEW STOCK OF BUILDERS’ AND GENERAL IRONMONGERY NICHOLLS & GRIFFITHS 'PHONE 120. as usual.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVIII, Issue 2719, 26 January 1910, Page 2
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140Page 2 Advertisements Column 4 Gisborne Times, Volume XXVIII, Issue 2719, 26 January 1910, Page 2
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