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Clutha Leader, Volume IV, Issue 192, 15 March 1878, Page 1

B alelutha A dvertisements i JHE CRY IS STILL THEY COME! People from South of us, People from North of us, People from Front of us, Coming and Buying. There's no one will deny There's every reason why All ought to come and buy At our Establishment. The wonderfuj. success attending* our- competition with the Dunedin Houses has been most signal, as we were sure' it would be, if carried out in a straightforward manner, in act as well as advertisement. The greater our trade grows the lower will be the prices charged ; it is, therefore, entirely in the people's hands the control of prices. Let unity predominate, "and prices will fall. The large buyer in the market has the advantage. Onr object is not to try and get the highest price we can for our Goods, but rather to sell at as low a profit as will pay. By adhering to this principle we are destined to meet with a consequent- gratification with a country equnli in fertility to any on the surface of this ■ Globe, : Meidiensle, Tliomson, ane! Co., DRAIt-imS AND MERCHANTS, BALCLUTHA. i

QOALS! COALS 1 COALS ! The Kaitangata Coal Mises having now been fully opened up, I have to announce that I am prepared to supply Coal at the following prices : — At the Railway Terminus. Cash - 17a 6d.— Booked - L.I Is Od. At Balclutha, delivered, Cash - L.I la.— Booked -L 1 3a 6d. A good supply always on hand at tbe Terminus, but to prevent disappointment, parties sending for large quantities should give a day's notice. Smithy Coals always on hand. R. CRAMOND, AGENT FOR THB KAITANGATA RAILWAY AND COAL COMPANY, a 206 BALCLUTHA. j) B. SIEV WR I G-H T, I (Bootmaker to H.R.H. the Prince of Wales,) Opposite the Crown Hotel, BALCLUTHA, Has much pleasure in publishing the undernoted letter tor the perusal of the Clutha public. The value of a spontaneous testimonial such as this, he has no doubt the general public will agree with himself in estimating as far beyond the ordinary newspaper puff : — Oamaru, Otago, N.Z. To Mr Sievwright. Dear Sir,— Will you mako mo another pair of boots, similar to those mado last, but with good double solos. Somo might think it very strange of, me writing for a pair of boots all- this distance off, but mine being a difficult foot to fit, I anight try one hundred different} places before I should get so good a fit as you call give. You might ■write me a' letter by return, and let me know when you send thetn off.— l am, dear -sir,, yours 'respectfully, H. C. Segeks. Countryjorders will receive prompt attention. .. - " ,e609

"FORWARDING AGENCY. Mr R. Cramond. having constructed a Siding at the Terminus of the' Railway at Balclutha, and the same being now open for traffic, begs to call the attention of Merchants, Settlerg, and the Public generally, to the advantages which accrue by means of his Agency. Iv accordance with arrangements made with the Traffic Manager, all Goods scut from or to the Terminus will only be charged at Stirling rates. All Goods and Parcels addressed to the care of Mr 0. will be carefully looked after, and despatched or received as the case may be, and delivered to the con signees, either by himself, in Balclutha, or by his agents, in Dunedin or elsewhere. Those despatching or ordering goods to or from Balclutha should therefore instruct that all such be addressed to the care of R. CRAMOND, Forwarding Agent, Balclutha. Note.- If not so addressed, they will only be delivered at Stirling Station, instead of the Terminus. a 93 QOUTH BRITISH EIRE and MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY. Head Office : Auckland. Eire ahd Marine Risks taken at lowest current rates. Liberal and prompt settlement of claims* Eor further particulars, apply to GRIGOR, STEWART, & CO., Agents* Balclutha. Balolutha, June 18, 1877.