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Press, Volume XLVI, Issue 7419, 10 December 1889, Page 8

Bmiaeaa Notices. New Season, lesm Arrival of NEW SERIES of CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR CARDS AND SOUVENIRS From Celebrated Fine Act Publisher? in England, France, Germany, and America. H, J. WOOD & CO,, STATIONERS , HALL. 240 High Street, Chbistchurch. IN OUR NEW SEASON- ISS9-90—Christ-mas and New Year Cards, are included the PRIZE DESIGNS from the following celebrated publishing firms of London, Paris, Vienna, New York and Boston, U.S.A.:—Marcus .Ward and Co., Marion and Co., Raphael Tack and Sons, Thoe. de la Rue and Co., Sydney J. Saunders and Co., Bernhard Ollendorff, L. Prang and Co., Charles Lee and Co., J. F. Schipper and Co., William Luks, Poulton and Son, Davidson Broa., and several others, comprising SEVERAL THOUSAND NEW DESIGNS. Without giving details of the different kinds of Chromo Cards, Gold Bevelled Edjje. Hand-painted Landscapes, Photographs, Gold and Silver Etchings, Satin and Gold, Silk Embroidered, Plush and Satin Embossed, Pear) and Shell Mounted, Porcelain Painted, Gold Enamelled, Carbon Photos on Opal, Monochrome Cards, Enchased Cards, Platiuotvpe Cards, Relief and Blocked Cards, Hand-painted Gems on Russian Leather, Satin and Real Ivory, &c, &c, WE will merely say that vre have bought largely and on most advantageous terms in the Home Mar* keta through onr London Agents, and can, with confidence, assure our Patrons that, for Quality, Variety, and Value we ehall have this year, as usual, the Largest and Best-assorted Stock in New Zealand, Wholesale and Retail. OPINIONS OF THE PRESS. Mesars H. J. Wood and Co have, as usual a large stock, selected from the I most celebrated English publishers of Christmas and New Year Cards, and also j from French, German, and American firms. A more varied collection than that shown by Messrs H. J. Wood and Co. it would be difficult to conceive, every variety of Chromo, Hand-painted, Pencil, Crayon, and Photographic Cards being shown in large numbers, while their Silk, Plush, Broche, Pearl and Shell Mounted, and other made-up Card Novelties fully maintain their high reputation.—Pbkss. We are credited with having always the best selected Stock of CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR CARDS Of the Season in this city, as well as the best of everything in our line of business, and it is our ambition to prove ourselves worthy of the confidence of our patrons and the liberal patronage of the general public of this colony. The yearly increasing demand for Christmas and New Year Cards is a gratifying proof that our efforts to supply high-clast.and artistic productions are appreciated by our customers: As the coming Season of Christmas Cards approaches, we have much pleasure in advertising that we have fully prepared ourselves for the occasion, and can confidently state that we have succeeded in our ambition to put before the public one of the finest selections ever imported into this colony. ; Our Sale of Christmas and New Year Cards last season exceeded that of any previous year by over THIRTY PEJs CENT., and, with a larger stock and more varied assortment than before, we confidently expect that the coming demand will be largely in excess of last year. BOORS AT PUBLISHED PRICES. WE ARE SELLING, for CASH ONLY, If during the Months ot December and January, ' ALL BOOKS '■■•'■• AT ._ % / English Published Prices. This is equal to a Large Discount off ordinary prices, and offers a splendid opportunity to lovers of books and the reading public generally for selection. • It ia well known, and generally admitted by all, that we have the Largest, the Most Valuable, and the Best Assorted STOCK of BOOKS in this City, as well as in the Colony of New Zealand, and, also that we are; as a rule, the first in the market with ' . NEW BOOKS AND ' Nbw Supplies of Books. ■■ ■ ■ ■ ' • .-j . We have just received a Shipment of beautifully bound Books, suitable for Presents, to which we invite inspection; also, a remarkably fine assortment of Prayer Books, Prayer and Hymns in case, bound in Calf, Morocco and Rusßia, Satin, Velvet and Plush* the very newest styles, and very cheap for such high-clasa goods. FANCY GOODS. Several Cases of Fancy Good, containing the Latest Novelties in Photo. Frames. Photo. Albums, Writing Cases, Tourists* Cases, Compendiums of Games, Blotters, Inkstands, Writing Desks and. WorkBoxes, Ladies' Hand Bags, and » variety of Goods too numerous to mention. ACCOUNT BOOKS. We hare the Largest and Best Assorted Stock of Ledgers, .Journals,.Cashßooks, Day Books, and all other kinds of Account Books in this Colony; and although we IMPORT in LARGE QUANTITIES; we also manufacture to order Account Books of anysLee, style, and pattern desired, at LOWEST PRICES. WRITING AND PRINTING PAPERS. Wβ Import Papers in large quantities direct from the paper-makers in England and Scotland, and can afford to give Special Advantages and Extra Discounts on Large Orders. Our Stock of Printing and Writing Papers, Cardboards, Cards of all kinds, Programmes, Billheads, and every descriptiooof Printing stationery, is one of the Largest and Best Assorted La the Colonies. H. J, WOOD AND CO., Wholesale and Retail COMMERCIAL AND GENERAL STATIONEES, BOOKSELLERS AND NEWS AGENTS, 240 High street, ChrUtcharcn.