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HE WAS A GOAT. Just a common everyday Goat, with borus and a set of Zuru He war hungry. He ooaldn b find a thing to eat He had wandered down one alley and up another, and all a leys were all the same, empty and clean, for the Jnepector had be«i o-nn 1. Tt nDt, a SCJap Of me&t, or any old tiD caD > and the Posters were glued to tba mil hoards so tight that they couldn't be moved. The more he tried to find a la-oh the hungrier he grew, and hie stomach took the cake-stomach-ache. All at once his eye caught sight of something flattering in the street. He run to it and without hesitaiion swallowed it. They found him m the gray dawn, dead. After turning him over, a piece of paper was found sticking in his throat, and when they pulled it out, they found it w»r J a Newspaper. He had swallowed it all but one parfc, and that was an advertisement of a Store that was selling something worth £20 for £2 19, lid. Even a goat could rot s« allow that. People to-day are like this goat in that respect. 1 hey realise that some Sior«e «ith better facihtiea for buying and less greed in selling, can undersell others, but nobody read or believes an exaggerated Advertisement Now our aim is to sell Goods at the Lowest Living Profit, and by doing this, we have been able to build up the immense Business we are now doing. YOU PAY FOR QUALITY S AND GET QUALITY, AT FLETCHER BROS. NOTE OUR PRICES. SO MUCH IN SATISFACTION, SO LITTLE IN BOAST. icer v i . t> • i it. a 2* Non-Alcoholic Wines, per bottle 13 "Si »e?f aßaißl?f perlb 26, Ship's Lime Juice P,, { ? „ Meme Batatas, per lb 0 .4} Sicily Almonds, per lb 1 w n .»«»lj»fe« . t „ 0 6 j^ dm Almonds „ 2 4 Finest French Prunes, peVlb 010 "Sr ed PcS *' Stewing Prune, „ 0 7 p& e £d!g££? ""„ 0 *°\^tz:%T ge > ieinon 'o 8 m ™c°-^ **■&* *» 71b Tins Best Lemon Peel, per tin 3 9 Lemon Syrup, per bottle 1 „ Castor Sugar, per 1b 0 6 L.monSquaTh \ * orerw™f OAKE SNGAB-7Olb ba *' per bag, (Auckland No. Li) guarantee* j FLNEST DANE SUGAR with TEA, 13s 3d por 701b b k AUCKLAND No. 2 CANE SUGAR, with TEA, 12s lid per 70ib bag. f n,Dw? Hl?r? Ti EA (°a T8 T* n WByS »e, d) \ 8 9J rlbb* sto lclb Tins, a Blenu of the Finest Ceyln and Indian Orange Pi koe). CEYLON ORANGE PE* OE (Golden Tipped) 2 S p er lb or Is 9d by the Tin CEYLON PEKOE, from la 3d per lb hy 101b Tin 7 STATION TEA. in Chests and Half Chests, from le Ud per lb. Quality makes them attractive. Prce makes them sell. ?s!b B^ E2 S 8 T6d B°LLER FLOUR ' 2C°lb Bag 18S' 10°lb Bag 7s €d ' 501b Ba«* lOd jfine&t Factory Cheese, per lb 0 6 «,j o Lewis' Prize Bacon, by roll or side Gold, e?,i?S'oS 2 41b I B ' ? Jb ls d perlb o 6! , Hlb 8a 3d, 281b 6b 6d, 561b lls 3d Lewis' Prize Hams, per lb 0 8 hUPe™r Ire^ le' 21b ¥» 41b Is. 7lb l*Bd St Gcorg fe ' B German Sausage, per lb 1 0 „ 14lb 3s 3d» 2 D Bjb 6«. 56ib 10s 9d Finest Kefined Lard, per tin ' 0 6 r ssen«e f, cKnet 8d and lOd bo. tie Ocseicated Coaoanat „ 0 7 ? eave 9, ood lld» Mellin'e Food ls Kdmond'a Baling Powder; 6d and »enget a Food le lid and 3s 6d per tin lid per tin Robinson s patent Groate aud Barley 9d Walnuts „ 0 8 wi Pe» l o , • I Pea Nuts „ 0 5 e!soils Gelatine loz. packet 6d lib Tins St George's Jams, 4s 6d n " , Jing^f. Icz packet 8d dozen, per tin ' 0 5 Brown s Corn Flour 3d lb lib Raspberry Jam, 6a 6d doz., tin 0 6 B'own a Mai» Flour 3d lb lib „ Crosse andßlackwell's Mar- n)^^ L Ib Q™*™l™* Arrowroot 6d rnalade 0 9 gadburya Cocoa Jib lOd, |Lb Is 8d Concentrated Jellies-Lemon, Rasp- J an, °outen , B O'^°» ? a 3d per lb 1 beny, Vanilla-pint packets, f f 0C(? a, ijb 4H'i !b B^' llb Is 4id 6s 6d doz. per packet OR Auslebrook 's Coco, Jib 4d, 41b 7*d De Vere's Jelly Powders, assorted i?-?, .! $?.??$ °° Per cake I flavonrs, per packet 0 6 Mi kmaid Milk 7a 3d dr z , 7^d tin Bird Seed-Herap, Rape, Canary, lb 0 3 Ul ldf n Vale Mllk 6» 6d doz, 6d tin Linseed, whole, 3d, ornfehed, per lb 0 4 BISCUITS. i CHEMICALS Fancy Lnnch 3jd lb by tin or 3£d 16 Morton's Cream of Tartar, per lb 1 3 o° llege _, ", »• i „ Carbonate Soda „ 0 3 f T np"" ne »H 3b by tin, or 6d lb „ Tartarlc Acid „ 110 l mt ll» Wine " » „lb „ Citric Acid, 3d oz. „ 3 6 5 • r *.r ' dlb b^ tin» 0T 6d lb „ Alum, powdered „ 0 6 Pe°P"»B-Mixed 4d lb „ or 4^d lb „ Refined Saltpetre „ 0 6 Fancy Mixed 5£J lb „ or 6d lb „ Borax, powdered „ 0 8 P 68.^., ■ ,9d 3b » or lOd lb „ Sulphur „ 0 6 « B tribaWl s^dlb >• or6dlb Washing Soda „ 0 1 | alta"l» •• „_ „ „lb Snowflakts 4|d lb „ or 6d ! ——- Water <. 1( | Ginger Nuts SJU „ or-6dlb Day & Martin's paste Blacking.doz. 04^ c^lZl ijfi'lh ?* 51 !^ Nixey's Black Lead per doz. 0 9 Uackne!s la ld "> .. or Is 3d lb ! Peerlf ss Glo« p«r bot. 0 6 Black Lacquer, (Oas fle Brand) bot. 0 9 _ „ In Una 0 7 ~ " Brunswick Black per tin 0.7 Ground Rice 3|d Keens Oxford Blue, per lb 010 Split Peas 61bsls, or 2d Jb srf"i?^S ' '" X 2 P^rl Barley 61bs Is, or 2|dlb St Georges Blue, „0 8 Eavntian Lentils Sid lh Oolman'sD.S.F Mustard, lib tins 1 8 SXtfiSS 3*dK Macaroni and Vermicelli ls lOd box o Keen 8 Musfcard Condiment per lb 1 3 gd jjj AVU oux ° FineS Ddr^orTable Salt, 5, perewt 8"" 9s 6d P» doz « lOd " bag, 'is 3d Salt> 7lb bßg Bd> U>b ° atoUi° e Urrl6 or lid Ginger, whole Is 3J, ground ls 4i lb iWdWo Q Dr ./.» l *. qu • ■. r.,, White Pepper (guaranteed pure) Is 4d lb ™£ lc™ fj™»> P*n* B*f. lj « Jo*, lib Tin Babbit In Jelly 7d, 21b, lOd and ls Lea g" e| f PlQt l 8 *df pint Our Own Sauce 5d riinr 9d Sardines, in tomato sauce, 4sd per tin « "' Morton's Fresh Herrings, flat 7d, kip- Candles-Paraffine Wax (plain orfluted pered lOd, Herrings in tomato sauce 6|d per lb ; National Sperm by lOdpertin box f|d lb ; Bedroom Candles Red Herring 9at Is, or 1 j fish 10a 86] self-fitting, 12 in box, lOd ; Price Star Brand Mullet 7d per tin Carriage Candles 8 and 10,10J packn Preserved Bloaters lOd perjtia Matches Plaids 4s p*-r gro^s, 4ld doz 1000 Vestas, Bell's, 4s lOd doz, 5i box; ICOO Vestaa, German, 33 lOd T.b.e Vtaegatfd, «. «J lOd totu. J* S-WSE^Stf S White Wine Vmegar 9d bottle packet, smaU 3d packet Washing Soap-Silkstone lOd bar or 10s Starch, Colman's, s!b pkt 6id lb 6d box • ■ „ Lily, per lib box 5d McLeod's almond ecented,,9d bar. 10s Borax Starch Glaze, Is dcz •Hd packet T,6d« b°^ i a a oa i Pears'Fulier!s>arth and Violet Poirdsr^ Rawllng's almond scented, 9d oar, 9s 8d box r-, lld b.? X «j v »i* ji. • Camphor, loz blocks 3d, or 2a 3d doz Domestic, 6d bar, 7s lid box Vaseline M and 9d nr, lib lins Is 9d Bond's 01b»nser, 5d bar, 6s 3d box p Gre Glycerine 6d and 9d bottle Barilla Ash 9d bar G iycerine and Cuoamber lOd per bottle Sunlight so*p Is per box, 4^d bar Hudson's Extract df Soap 9 packets ls Lifebuoy (Catholic), ls 4d box, 6d;bar p a in Killer la 43 Toilet Soap-Pear's assorted tablets, 4in Bonnington's Irish Moss la and Is 1«J box, Is box Seigel's S^rup Is 9d fand 3a bottle Pear's unscented tablets, 6d each, 5a,6d Pills—Holloway's and Cockle's Is 4d box n doz ,„, . „., , n , . Beecham's and Seigel's Is 5d box deaver's Shaving bticks, 9d each Senna.2d packet, Kpscm Salts fid doz Brown Windsor, lib bar lOd, 10 tablets Encs' Fratfc Salts 3d 3d bottle fc>f Is ■. Fluid Magni eia la bottle Glycerine Soap, |lb bars 4d, lib bara^d Hood's and Ayev's Saisaparilla 4s 8d bob Whiting ld per lb, 7s 6d cwfc. Condy's Fluid la sd, Lung Preserver 1 Hops, loose, Is 4d, and Is W pressed Barry's Tricopberus ls 5d bottle ?.T. il. 1S w 9<l an? 5 b fOfci U Q^ 4 Patenfi Medioi«es "t Wholesale Prices. Lieblgs Extract Meat Is 9d per jar Washboards, wood, lid, zinc Is 2d SUNDRIES American brooms ls 3d, Is 6d, Is 9d, c fo . ■, „, „ r ,, t 1 8 lia ' Staples 3d lb, 51bs la Fresh Ground Coffee ls 4d, |ls 6d and f aila T 3d lb ' slbß ls nJ , la 8d lb [Boss Lanterns ls.3d each Full Illustrated Price-list, containing 29 pages, free on applicationj Torms : Prompt irett Cash with the Orders No charge for packing caaes,' and>ll orders delivered free at railway station en 1 within a two miles radius of Ashburton. FLETCHER BROS., CASH SUPPLY STORES AS STREET, ASHBURTON AND HIGH STREET, CHRISTCHOROfI , Wholesale and Retail Agents for Nimmo and! Blair's Seed*

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Ashburton Guardian, Volume XXI, Issue 5058, 8 March 1900, Page 3

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