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The Cyclopedia of New Zealand [Wellington Provincial District]

Hyde, Daniel Dee

Hyde, Daniel Dee, Hairdresser and Tobacconist, 9 Lambton Quay. Bankers, Bank of New Zealand. Branches at Napier and Hastings. Private residence, Kent Terrace. Mr. Hyde is a native of the Colony, being apprenticed to the trade in Wellington, and completing his term 1875. The business was founded in 1864, and was purchased by Mr. Hyde in 1876, since which time he has successfully conducted the same. The premises are of wood, two stories in height, affording 2700 square feet of floorage space. In 1890 the branch at Napier was opened, the shop being in the centre of the town, and, like the premises in Hastings, which were established two years later, giving about 800 square feet of floor space. Mr. Hyde's premises in Wellington are most centrally situated; they are likewise beautifully appointed, the saloon being fitted with the most modern appliances, and lighted by electricity. A large stock of tobacco, cigars, cigarettes, pipes, and fancy goods, including cricketing, golf, tennis, and other sporting accessories, is always on hand. Mr. Hyde imports all classes of goods from London from such firms as Hovenden and Sons, Osborne, Garrett and Co., general merchants, and others. He holds a special agency for the celebrated X.T.C. tobacco, from Motley and Co., of Reidsville, North Carolina. On the second floor Mr. Hyde has the latest special machinery for cutting tobacco. He employs thirteen hands in connection with his business

Mr. D. D. Hyde's Hairdressing Saloon.

Mr. D. D. Hyde's Hairdressing Saloon.