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Solomon & Son. THE PANTHEON. (Late J. Bates) HIGH-STREET, DANEVIRKE. SOLOMON & Son Propeietobs. HAVING purchased the business of Stationer, News Agent, and Tobacconist so success fully carried on by Mr Bates, we intend by assiduous attention to tbe requirements of the public to deserve a fair share of their patronage and by selling only Genuine Goods at Town Prices (in many cases bnlow that figure) to concentrate the trade within the district. The following list of departments, each well furnished with a full variety of the latest novelties, and replenished every month from the largest New Zealand and Australasian stocks, will prove to the people of Danevirke, Weber, Tahoraite, and surrounding districts that we mean to keop up to the spirit of the times and show our neighbours even in the larger towns that Danevirke is booming, and is on the high road to become the centre of a large and flourishing district. BOOK AND STATIONERY DEPARTMENT, Under the charge of Mrs Raikbs, has been thoroughly stocked with the latest publications in every class of literature, from Macaulay's History of England for studious folks to shilling shockers for the camp fire. Any books not in stock procured to Older, even if we have to send to England for them. FANCY GOODS, In every variety. Presents, suitable for birthdays, weddings, etc., etc., in stock at all times. Toys for boys and girls — dolls, marbles, winter games (at least 100 varieties). The new game of Kalma and the exciting Fishing* Game now in stock. JEWELLERY DEPARTMENT Genuine articles in silver and Gold of latest designs, specially selected by Mr B. H. Solomon, who for the last 19 years has represented through New Zealand the largest wholesale house in the colony. Every article guaranteed true to description, and prices charged considerably below town quotations. We can proiure to order or have specially manufactured any line of jewellery from a 5s article to a £100 one. Watches (all guaranteed) from the Waterbury at 22s 6d (short wind) to a Rotnerain silver or gold from 90s to £50. Clooks— a very fine assortment of alarms, timepieces and 8 day striking clocks, all at remarkably low figures. Circulating Library, subscription 5s per quarter or 16s per year, entitles members to any book on our shelves, and a change as often as they choose. New books added every mail. News Agency.— We are agents for Canterbury Times, Weekly Press, Otago Witness, Auokland Weekly, Town' and Countiy, Bulletin, Graphic, N.Z. Mail, and all other weeldy journals. Review of Reviews, Young Ladies' Journal, Family Herald, London Journal, and all readable English monthly and quarterly periodicals. Bush Advocate, Waipawa Mail, Wood ville Examiner, Manawatu Times, Daily Telegraph, H B Herald, Napier Evening News, N Z Times, and all leading dailies, both Liberal and Conservative. Advertisements received for any of the above newspapers at office rates. Optical Department. — SPECTACLES of every variety fitted by Mason's Patent Optometer to all defective sights. Our series of test glasses and methods of sight testing Mr Solomon will show free of charge to everyone who is desirous of inspecting the delicate operation of distinguishing the differences of sight between the two eyes individually examined, a difference suspected by few, but on account of which many persons' oyesight is ruined, spectacle vendors often wickedly providing glasses to make trade. Our price for Speotacles of any kind (except cataract glasses), does not exceed 12s Gd, no matter how difficult to fit the sights accurately. Tobacconist Department. — We stock Juno, Dei by, Flower of all Nations, Ruby Twist, Lion Twist, Golden Eagle, Diadem, Nosegay, and all other genuine brands of plug tobaccos. In Cut Tobaccos we have Capstan, Old Judge, Catac, Bird's Eye, and ten different brands of Wills' 3-Castle, etc, Tobaccos, the largest variety to be found in the colony. Cigarettes — Old Judge, 3 Castles, Vanity Fair, Catac, Scented Japanese, and any good brands likely to be in demand. Oigars from 5 for Is, 3d, 6d, 9d, Is each, the best brands obtainable in the colony. Swiss Cigars, Froissard's, Douzell's, etc, Indian Cigars. Pipes from 6d each in Cherry, Bruyere, GBD, HFS, 888, both with vulcanite and amber mouthpieces, plain and silver mounted, up to 17s 6d each. Meerschaums, Asbestos, and all new varieties. Musical Instruments. — Violins and fittings, Aubelle and steel strings finest quality, Accordeons, Concertinas, Bamboo Violins 2s each, Mouth Organs. Any sheet music procured to order within 48 hours. Footballs.— Bryan's Grasshopper Match Balls, also Footballs for boys and youths from 7s 6d to 17s 6d each. Patent Football Inflater for use of customers free of charge at any time. Hairdressng Saloon, under the charge of Professor Ellison, who has won golden opinions from all classes since his arrival here for his artistic work both in haircutting and shaving Toilet Club, 5s per month or 15s per quarter entitles members to free use of saloon at all times with every attontion and special private brushes, shaving apparatus and towels for each individual. Billiard Room. — Wo have made this the best lighted, best ventilated and most comfortable room in the province. Strict attention paid by the marker to everyone's comfort and we aim to moke our billiard

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Bush Advocate, Volume IX, Issue 795, 22 June 1893, Page 3

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Page 3 Advertisements Column 4 Bush Advocate, Volume IX, Issue 795, 22 June 1893, Page 3