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Press, Volume LII, Issue 9281, 5 December 1895, Page 4

SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENTS. IMP ORT A NT. DURING THIS WEEK WE SHALL SUBMIT, AT SPECIAL PRICES, THE UNDERMENTIONED EXTRAORDINARY AND CLEARING PURCHASES. EXTRAORDINARY CLEARING PURCHASE OF PRINTS, COLOURED CAMBRICS, tc. These we offer at 3*d, I'd, and s'd per yard. Usual prices 6_d to lOid. EXTRAORDINARY CLEARING PURCHASE OF LADIES' WASHING COSTUMES. These Costume*, which are now so much in demand, consist of the Fashionable Open-Fronted Jacket, with Latest Style of Revere, kc. Special prices each 10s lid to 29s 6d. Usual prices 16s 6d to 42s fxL EXTRAORDINARY CLEARING PURCHASE OF LADIES' AND MISSES' SHIRTS AND GARIBALDIS. These we offer at from 2* lid to 4s lid each. Usual prices 4s lid to 8a 6d. EXTRAORDINARY CLEARING PURCHASE OF LADIES' AND MISSES' STRAW HATS in all the Newest Shapes and Combinations-of the present season. These we offer at from 9d to 2s lid each. EXTRAORDINARY CLEARING PURCHASE coniistinjr of 1800 Yards of Double SATIN RIBBONS, in a variety of g-ood shades. These we offer at 4'd. and 6"d per yard. Usual prices Is and Is od. EXTRAORDINARY CLEARING PURCHASE OF PLAIN AND FANCY DRESS FABRICS. These we offer in full dress lengths at from 4s lid to 17s lid each. Usual prices 9s 6d to 29s 6d. EXTRAORDINARY CLEARING PURCHASE consistinsr of 600 LADIE3' and MISSES' WHITE MUSLIN APRONS in all the mo3t fashionable shapes. These we offer at from is to 2s lid each. Usual prices is 3d to 3s 9d. EXTRAORDINARY CLEARING PURCHASE consisting of 600 LADIES' SUNSHADES, coraprisins* Gloria, Satin de Chene, Satin, Moire, and other makes These* we offer at from 3s lid to 12s 6d each. EXTRAORDINARY CLEARING PURCHASE consisting of 1800 LADIES' UMBRELLAS in all thelatest effects. These we offer at from Is lid to 12s 61 each EXTRAORDINARY CLEARING PURCHASE cons'.itinj- of 876 PAIRS LADIES* KID GLOVES in shades of Tan, assorted sizes. These we offer at Is lid and 3s 11 Jd per pair. Usual prices 2s 6d and 5s 6d. 613 YARDS OF NAVY ESTAMENE SERGE, sinsjie width, suitable for boys' suits, kc This we offer at Is I'd per yard. Usual price Is 6'd and is 9d. LADIES WHO VISIT US CANNOT FAIL TO EX IMPRESSED WITH THE ENORMOUS PILE*? OF GOODS NOW SHOWN IN EVERY SECTION OF OUR GREAT WAREHOUSE AND SHOW ROOMS. OUR STOCKS ARE THE LARGEST AND OUR PRICES THE LOWEST IN THE COLONY. ORDERS EY POST FOR ANY OF THE LOTS ABOVE MENTIONED WILL RECEIVE IMMEDIATE ATTENTION. W. STRANGE AND CO. ON VIEW TO DAY. (SEE THE WINDOWS.) JUST LANDEDLOVELY DESIGNS IN ROYAL AXMINSTER CARPETS, WITH BORDERS TO MATCH. ROYAL AXMINSTER SQUARES, IN VARIOUS SIZES AND DESIGNS. BRUSSELS STAIR CARPETS, BEST QUALITY, CHOICE PATTERNS. The above comprise some of the richest Goods ever exhibited, and are real works of art in colouring and design. A SHIPMENT OF CHOICE PATTERNS IN LINOLEUMS, FOUR YARDS WIDE, JUST TO HAND. A LL DEPARTMENTS throughout our Spacious Warehouse and Show Rooms are making a FULL DISPLAY __L ov SUMMER NOVELTIES, Unsurpassed for Value and Variety. Please to Note when Comparing Values, that we rive ONE SHILLING off EVERY POUND DISCOUNT FOP. CASH. J. BALLANTYNE AND CO.

GERMINATION. THE following Is Messrs NAIRN and SONS' report on SEEDS submitted to them Mr testm*-. The nsult will te found to be HIGHLY SATISFACTORY : — MR O. G. STEAD, Christchurch. Dear Sir,—The TURNIPS and other Seeds you sent us for testing-we have now much.pleasure in We have tented Seeds for you for year* past, arid may stats that tho-e sent by you this season have proved to he the BEST we have had from you. The average GERMINATION has proved to oe VL-Y HIGH, none being less than 95 per cent., some as muoh as 100 per cent. We remain, yours, kc, NAIRN and SONS. NURSERYMEN. Lincoln, Road, 6th November, 1895. - -,i* ' I'l Tl " -' ' ' ' ~ SANTA CLAUS! WITH LOVING GREETINGS 1 WISHES YOU ALL A VERY MERRY XMAS. PRESENT ADDRESS—BEATH and CO., CASHEL STREEI where he remains all December, under special engagement 6 Supply every Visitor with something handsome from bu inexhaustible Bag

By Special Appointment to Lord Glasgow r~&*&t£&L*> Sir J. Ferguson KrdOnslow «* <-*• Bow-i. Their Excellencies F. HOBBSAND CO., CATHEDRAL SQUARE. HAVE Now Opened a SPLENDID ASSORTMEM of SPRING GOODS— gOMESPUNS, WORSTEDS, FANCY SUITINGS In Great Variety and ot the Latest Designs and Colourings. Largest and Best Seleof**". Stock In the Colony. 6876 SAO SUITS from £4 4s. NOW PUBLISHED. THE » NEW ZEALAND TUBE REGISTER *' FOR SEASON 1894-95. piULL AND ACCURATE REPORTS OF THE PAST SEASON'S RACING (TNOLUDINO TROTTING) IN NEW ZEALAND. ENTRIES, _c FOR PRINCIPAL FORTHCOMING EVENTS TABLE OF WINNERS WEIGHT-FOR-AGE SCALE RULES OF RACING And other Interesting Sporting Matter ot a. Valuable Character. 6 D oa_. Published at the OFFICE OF THE "WEEKLY PRESS AND REFEREE," Cashel street, Christchurch, Where orders (addressed to the Manager), should be SENT IN AT ONCE to prevent disappointment, as only a Limited Number are Published. CHEAPEST Hosiery in the market at Beath's Two Cases, part of London purchase. Beath -nd Co. SEWING) Machines Repaired and Adjusted by skilled workmen direct from the factory. No -targe made unless satisfactory. Miuson's Machine Depot 220 Cf*rrnbo street, MINSON and CO. mean to Earn a Reputation for Selling Cheap. Just landed from Gothic— White-liandled Knives, ss, 6s, 8s doz; Tea Spoons, 2a M. 3» 9rl, 5* dot. 220 Colombo street. LAMP-— illnson and Co. are Offering for 3a 6d the Cheapest Lamp in New Zealand. WEDDING I'resenu?. Just received, per lonic, 28 coses of useful and ornamental articles ■uftable for presents. Minson and Co. invite the public to walk round their establishment and inspect the-, novelties. 220 Colombo street, TV/fll-BON and CO. are offering specially ohead _TJL Unea at half their value. Glass butters and |__K«nMjam dishes 3d, enamel milk Jugs Is, U* ««*7s. 2tf Colombo rtget, ■-*--*■