Title: The Cyclopedia of New Zealand [Wellington Provincial District]

Author: Cyclopedia Company Limited

Publication details: The Cyclopedia Company, Limited, 1897, Wellington

Part of: The Cyclopedia of New Zealand

License: Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 New Zealand Licence

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Palmer, Harry John, Wholesale and Retail Oyster Dealer, 139 Lambton Quay, Wellington. Telephone, 20. Bankers, Bank of New South Wales. This extensive business which was established by Mr. A. Cole, was taken over by Mr. Palmer, in March, 1895. The oysters supplied are warranted of first-rate quality. In the season, there is a constant supply from the most noted beds, and a sumptuous repast may be enjoyed at any page 705 hour of the day. The premises, which are two stones high, have floorage capacity of about 450 square feet. Mr. Palmer was born in New Zealand. but visited Melbourne, where he gained some valuable experience in catering. This establishment is patronized by His Excellency the Governor.