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Lyttelton Times, Volume XXI, Issue 1189, 28 January 1864, Page 1

BuaixießS KToticea. GREAT CLEARING SALE OF DRAPERY, &c. UPON THE RE-OPENING OF DUNSTABLE HOUSE. WILLIAM PRATT has the honor to announce the re-opening of Dunstable House, ON SATURDAY, JANUARY 2ND. From the arrangements he has made with Mr. Clarkson in purchasing the whole of his extensive and carefully selected stock at a very considerable reduction, he will, in order to make room for large shipments now landing from the Bahia and Zealandia, offer the same at such prices as cannot fail to command a speedy clearance. From W. Pratt's long experience in colonial trade, and the advantageous connection he has formed with England, he can confindently assure the public that he will be in a position to keep them constantly supplied with all the newest and most fashionable goods, as well as the best and most durable articles of domestic use, at lower prices than have hitherto prevailed in Canterbury. N.B.—No professions of SELLING OFF BELOW PRIME COST, or making ALARMING SACRIFICES, but small profits and quick returns will be the guiding principle in conducting the business of DUNSTABLE HOUSE. c 6558 THE undersigned are buyers of wool, tallow, sheepskins, and other produce; or will make liberal advances on the same consigned to their friends, Messrs. Dalgety & Co., London or Melbourne. DALGETY, RATTRAY, & CO., Dunedin, Oamaru. and Invercargill, DALGETY, BUCKLEY, & CO., 4590 c Lyttelton and Christchurch. BOOKS. MEDICAL, SURGICAL, MICROSCOPICAL, BOTANICAL, NATURAL HISTORY, CHEMICAL, ENGINEERING, ARCHITECTURAL, &c., &c. FF. BAILLIERE, publisher in ordinary to the # Victorian Government, and General Book importer and publisher, 85 Collins-street east, Melbourne, Victoria. London, Paris, New York, Madrid, begs to draw attention to his large and valuable stock, comprising books on every science, and in every language. CATALOGUES FORWARDED GRATIS ON APPLICATION. Any book or books not in stock, imported to order, remittances must accompany all orders. 5350 RAKAIA STORE, SOUTH BANK. THIS Store was opened on the 2nd instant, under the management of, Mr. David Middleton, and is now ready for the reception of wool, and the sale of station supplies, of which latter there will always be a well assorted stock on hand. Arrangements can be made to receive and forward wool at a through rate to the vessels loading at Lyttelton. . Farther particulars can be obtained at the store, or from the undersigned. J. DRUMMOND MACPHERSON. Christchurch, November 13,1863. c 5576 TO ARCHITECTS, BUILDERS, SURVEYORS, AND THE PUBLIC GENERALLY. S SMART desires to inform them that he is pre--0 pared to lay down ASPHALTE PAVEMENT at reasonable rates in any part of New Zealand. The asphalte is suitable for carriage drives, garden walks, footpaths, verandahs, floors for stores, &c. For full particulars respecting its qualifiations, &c., apply to Mr. Igglesden, Town Surveyor for the Lyttelton Municipal Council; and for prices, &c., to Mr. S. Smart, Lyttelton; or to Messrs. Bruce & Coe, Christchurch. c MISS SKILLTCORN, in retiring from business, desires to thank her friends and the public for the liberal patronage and support she lias received for so many years at their hands, and begs to solicit a continuance of the same for her successors, Messrs. AXUP, STEWARD and BELL, whom, as men of experience and good business connections, she can confidently recommend to thenfavour. , m A The establishment will be closed on Tuesday, January 26th, for the purpose of taking stock and effecting the necessary arrangements. Miss S. also wishes to give notice that she has authorised Messrs. Axup, Steward and Bell to receive her accounts, whose acknowledgment Aval be sufficient for the same, and requests that all accounts due to her may he paid on or before the 29th 01 February. Colombo street, Jan. 23, 1864. MESSRS. AXUP, STEWARD and BELL, in re-opening the business lately carried on by Miss Skillicorn beg to announce that they are making alterations with a view of rendering the premises more convenient and spacious, and desire, by keeping a well-assorted stock, by selling at fair prices, by strict attention to business, and courtesy to customers, to merit a continuance of the support which has so long been given to this establishment. They have made arrangements for a regular supply of the newest and best goods from the London and other English markets on such favorable terms as will enable them to offer their customers every advantage as to style and price; and they also purpose adding a Millinery Branch and Dressmaking ot the first class, and have secured the services of two of the best hands in the province to superintend this important part of their business. They also beg to announce that as their business will be conducted upon the strictest principles of integrity, all goods will be marked at the lowest prices. t , The establishment will be opened on Saturday, Feb. 6th, with an assorted stock of Silks, fancy dresses, shawls, parasols, calicoes, prints, sheetings, linens, hosiery, gloves, crinolines, &c. Colombo street, Jan. 23,1864. 462 NOTICE OF CHANGE OF RESIDENCE. DR. TURNBULL has REMOVED to that Section in Madras street next Cyrus Davie, Esq., formerly occupicd by Mr. Croft. DR. DEAMER has removed to Dr. Turnbull's house, Armagh street. Surgery at Dr. Deamer's, Armagh street. 495 BOAT FOR PIGEON BAY. MOSES BARTON begs to inform the public at large that he is running a boat from the accommodation house, Pigeon Bay, at ten on Monday and Friday mornings, weather permitting, leaving Port on Tuesday and Saturday mornings, at ten. j Fare, Ten Shillings each way. c 481 TO EMIGRANTS & OTHERS. HW. DERRY begs to notify to Emigrants and # others that he has DRY STORAGE for baggage and other goods at the usual terms. Winchester street, Lyttelton. c 6518