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Press, Volume XLVIII, Issue 7864, 15 May 1891, Page 2

Ba_M_>_Wi«—J I PHOTOGRAPHY ! THE COMPANY, LIMITED. CAPITAL, £5000 FULLY SUBSCRIBED fH E L E~A DING PHOTOGRAPHERS OF NEW ZEALAND, WHOSE PHOTOGRAPHY Has Elicited the most Flattering Encomiums from the Press and Public, have now Permanently lieduced their prices. Cabinets, burnished .„ 10s per doz Cabinets, enamelled ... 15s per doz Carte-de-visites, burnished as per doz Carte-de-visites, enamelled 7s 6d per doz Midget photos, burnished 2s 6d per doz Hidget photos, enamelled... Ss 6d per doz ENLABGEM-SirrS. Our 12 by 10 ENLARGEMENTS, beauti fully framed, complete, for 60s, are meeting with unqualified approval, Notic —These Enlargements can be made from any old and faded photo, taking one person out of a group if necessary. The size of the Enlargement itself is 13 by 10, the frame being much larger. NOTICE. in attempt has lately been to raise the prices of photographs, but owing to our opposition the attempt was unsuccessfuL Our reply to the deputation •was to the following effect:—l> Thatwe were the last to reduce prices. 2. That thfcre is still 50 per cent, proflt on good ■work at our charges. 3. That by recent improvements photography has become so simple that it is now only deserving of trade profits, and photographers are not justified in charging the public 300 to 100 per cent, profit as of old, when photoBraphy was a profession requiring years of Bfcudy. 4. That at our present prices we are enabled to pay the best rent and salaries, besides tbe extra expenses accruing to a public company, and will be able to meet our shareholders with a substantial dividend at the close of our financial year. Some photographers, in order to get larger prices, state that it is impossible to finish work at our charges, but we refer the public to the gigantic show of brilliantly finished photos in our vestibule, which are specimens of our every day work, and we challenge comparison with the photographs of Lord Onslow, Sir "Wm. Jervois, Bishop Julius, J. L. Toole, Esq., and other well-known personages now on view at our entrance. We do by far the larsrest business in New Zealand, and attribute our success to a Constant production of elegantly posed and well-finished photos, and by not making extra charges to visitors from the country. We have one regular price, and supply ONE DOZEN CABINETS, beautifttily enamelled, taken and finished in any atyle or position, for 15s. MIDGET~"__LBUMS. .__,_. We are now making Albums to hold ISO midgets, with real leather covers, for 7s W» or posted to any address for 8a 64, COMPANY LIMITED, CKRISTCHURCH AND DUNEDIN. j PLAISTED &CO., WHOLESALE AND RETAIL IRONMONGERS, COLOMBO STREET, Opposite Bank of New Zealand. GUNS & AMMUNITION REVOLVERS AND CARTRIDGES. New Stock Just to Hand AT PLAISTED AND CO.'S. LAMPS ALL KINDS, LAMP FITTINGS. fhe Largest and Best-assorted Stock in Christchurch,. AT PLAISTED AND CO.S. KEROSENE, BEST QUALITY ONLY, AT PLAISTED AND CO.'S. DIGGING FORKS AND SPADES, A LARGS STOCK ON HAND, AT PLAISTED AND CO.'S. FURNISHING AND GENERAL IRONMONGERY, A LARGE AND VARIED STOCK, BEST QUALITY, LOWEST PRICES, At PLAISTED AND CO.'S, THE PEOPLE'S IRONMONGERS, COLOMBO And HEBBFOBD STREETS,