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Auckland Star, Volume XIX, Issue 23, 28 January 1888, Page 4

A complete clearance is being made by Smith and Caughey of their summer stock at their Queen-street and Newton establish ments to make room for immense shipments of autumn and winter goods to arrive in about six weeks.—(Advt). - The balance of stock of straw goods, in all shapes,at Is each; washing and other dress fabrics at and under cost price, for one month. See 1b tables at Smith and Caughey's summer clearance sale. [Advt.] Surprise and pleasure has been invariably expressed at the fit, finish, and value given in Smith and Caughsy's suits made to measure of Onehunga Tweed at 59s 6d. 31 choicest patterns to select from.— (Advt.) j Made daily from newly-separated cream. Freezing Company's "shell"brand butter.; Own make issued for firsb time January 20th.-[Advt.] - Pay as you go. Keep from small scores. Short reckonings are soon cleared at the Boot Palace. Everybody welcome with, money in hand. Empty boot trunks from 2s 6d; lawn tennis shoes, 3s 6d; gents' walking shoes, 7s 6d.—R. Hannah and Co., Queen-street.—(Advt.) Cheap Gkaining and Sign Writing.— It is generally admitted that Albert Watts nas introduced the best class of work ever done here. -He1 begs to say that he has commenced business in Elliott-street, and to meet the depressed times he intends to do all kinds of sign-writing, cards, blinds, tickets, picturepainted signs, heraldry, glass embossing and gilding, graining, marbling, etc., >at half the price usually charged. As A. Watts is shortly returning to Englah'dihe offers to give lessons in bird, animal, flower and fruit painting, as applied to decorating similar to steamers, yachts, etc., that he is doing. Proficiency guaranteed in a .very short time; no previous knowledge necessary. He" also intends to give ,le ; ssons in graining, marbling, etc., he having! been leading hand for the noted fi-'m of. Messrs Heighway and Sons, Oxfordstreet, London, and Oxford - street and Deansgate, Manchester. See testimonial just arrived, signed by principal of above, given as to his proficiency in all branches. Will undertake to teach anyone with no previous knowledge of the trade by simplified method, precisely same as used by Mr Sam Smith, of London. A. Watts can also show high-class credentials gained for portrait painting. For terms,apply City Lettering Establishment, Elliott-street, Auckland. All communicaions promptly attend ed to.—(Advt.) J. H. Hannan, Victoria-street, Baa returned from Wellington after purchasing part of Harcourt and Co.'s stock. He announces great bargains in drapery, clothings dresses, and millinery.—(Advt.)