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Cromwell Argus, Volume XXVIII, Issue 1435, 27 October 1896, Page 1

Business Announcements IS D WNDENSED Wu.JCKja> UK S T, SSCONDENSEDWtf f ' 2'4M. sv.-rrrpniA'D*- -—•* *v*a V T I> A Guaranteed to contain all the cream of the original milk. Avoid low-priced brands from which the cream has been abstracted, and ask for the “ Milkmaid ” Brand, the best for all purposes. Largest Sale eWorld. A. J O L 1V <S£ s OT^S. W I S K. [Established ISG9.] WHOLESALE AND RETAIL FAMILT GROCERS--6' PIR f T AN I) GRNK RA i MKRC IL A A TS. We bey to aniiouuee that in order to provide for the growing exigencies of our business, we have made substantial improvements in the Retail Department of our stone premises. These alterations have been so designed as to show to the best advantage the large indents that regularly arrive by the direct mail steamers of all descriptions of merchandise suitable for the requirements of the district. In order to keep pace with the times wc have made arrangements to indent as far as possible the hulk of our goods in all the departments which comprise our varied stock, being the largest and most complete on tbe Goldfields. All goods are purchased lor cash direct from Home manufacturers, lauding our stock at lowest cost, which will enable us to place goods on the market at such values as will give every satisfaction to purchasers aud will ensure a continuation of that liberal patronage that has been accorded to us for tbe past 25 years. GROCERIES : TEAS.—We are sole agents for Nelson and Moate’s celebrated blends, who are the largest importers of Teas in New Zealand, and offer the best value of any firm in the trade. Prices—2s, 2s 4d, 2s Gd, aud 2s 9d per lb. Try our 2s per lb package. Sugar, No. 1 Co. Best White, 3£d P er lb. Wax, Fairy Wax, and Carriage Caudles Special quotations to large buyers. Soaps—Laundriue, Treble Crown. Scented Coffee, Cocoas, and Chocolates ■ .luvenia, Hard Water, Old Brown Bacon. Cheese, and Butter. We receive Windsor, in cakes aud boxes weekly supplies from best dairies Salt—Table. Fine, aud Coarse Jams, Jellies, Pickles, and Sauces j Raisins —Muscatels, Sultanas, and Elcmes, Candles —Do Roubaix J enair, Price’s London 1 Currants Wo are large buyers of produce : Wheat, Oats, Chaff, Butler, Eggs, Bacon, aud Hams. We give the highest price for Fresti aud Potted Butter. In order to encourage the settlers in our district to direct their attention to this important industry, we will provide stone jars capable of holding from 20lbs to 4(Jlbs of potted butter. Our desire is to circulate the money in our district that is sent away annually. The Butter must be Prime. Try our special brand of Lauudrine Scented Soap made to our order, eacli bar stamped with our name. Roller Flour in 25, 50, aud 2001b bags at lowest prices. N. B.—Recognising the evils of tho credit system, and being desirous of encouraging a CASH TRADE, we will in. future issue a monthly cash price list (which will compare favorably with Dunedin cutting prices), of all goods in this department. j TOBACCOS. Juno—William’s celebrated brand I Havelock, Ruby, Aromatic, Twist Cigars and Cigarette,') ( Rough Cut Tobacco i. Special Quotations to Large Buyers. ) WINES, SPIRITS, AND ALBS. We keep lar/re stocks in bulk and case of the very best quality obtainable. For 20 years we have made a specialty of our Hob Roy Old Highland Whisky, w T hich cannot be surpassed for purity, strength, and flavor. . aud Mining, Agriculture quisites Gunpowder for Sporting purposes Blasting Powder in Kegs IRONMONGERY. Household Reand Rabbiting Wire-netting, yard For 3ft, l|m ; 17 gauge, 3pl per Rabbit Traps of approved brands Standards, Fencing, ami Barbed Wire. Special quotations to large buyers Bedsteads—French, Double, and Single. Palliasses to match. Kapoc to rill mattresses, lOd per ib. To arrive shortly, THOMAS’ PATENT RABBIT TRAP, simplicity of action, durability, lightness, and price, will surpass all other brands in the market. HOSING CANVAS, SADDLERY, and BRUSH WARE, DRAPERY AND CLOTHING DEPARTMENT. We have greatly extended our operations in this department, aud a visit of inspection will prove that we keep the very best class of goods at lowest prices, aud offer liberal discount on ail cash purchases. Ail prices marked in plain figures. \ THE DRAPERY INDENTS CONSIST OF : =>Mi A Goodly Selection of Dress Materials, Cashmeres and French Merinos of every shade and quality. Cotton aud Woollen De Laiues, Navy Blue and Black Estramenc Serges, Fancy Colonial Dress Tweeds (in dress lengths). Zephyrs, Ginghams, aud Pongee Prints of latest designs. Cotton, Dress Muslins, Flannelettes, Shirtings (in great variety), Ceylon Shirtings, Art Muslins, Cretonnes (plain, reversible and bordered). Sheetings (bleached aud unbleached),. Harvard and Regatta Shirtings, Union Tickings, Table Liueu, Towellings, Waterpoof Sheetings. Brussels Carpets, Linoleum aud Floor Cloths, Tapestry Table Covers, Hearthrugs (all qualities), Brush aud Skeleton Cocoa Dour Mats. Ladies’ Herat aud Thompson’s Glove-fitting Corsets, Ladies’ Gloriossa Silk Umbrellas, Florence Kid Gloves. Lace Curtains, Ecru, Madras, Handsome Tapestry Curtains. We can also offer exceptional value in— Men’s Roslyn and Mosgiel Tweed Suits, Men’s Mosgiel aud Wellington Trousers and Vests, Men’s Kid Jackets, Men’s Waterproof Tweed Coats, Men’s Merino and Silk Shirts and Pants. Men’s Tenuis and Cricketing Shirts in great variety. Boys’ and Youths’ Melville Tweed Suits, Boys’ and Youths’ Blue Serge Suits. Men’s aud Youths’ Hard aud Soft Felt Hats (latest styles). Men's Tweed Suits made to order (tit guaranteed). BOOTS AND SHOES. WE RECEIVE REGULAR CONSIGNMENTS OF COLONIAL AND IMROUTED BOOTS AND SHOES. Ladies’ Kid Boots, Elastic Side, and Laee-up Balmorals Ladies’ Fancy Slippers Men’s Standard pair cash Men’s Standard Watertight Bluchers, 10s Gd per pair cash Ladies’ Evening Shucs Ladies’ Tennis Shoes Ladies’ and Gents’ Snow Shoes Boys’ and Youths’ Standard Boots Shoes in all sizes Men’s Fancy Balmorals North British Gum Boots and Sole Agents in New Zealand for the improved “ ECONOMIC” Slipper, 2s Gd per pair. CROCKERYWAR.E AND FANCY GOODS, STATIONERY & PATENT MEDICINES. We are now showing a consignment of Colonial Made Furniture to be cleared at less than cost, consisting of— Duchess Toilet Tables, Wardrobe, Withstands with tile backs, Chest of Drawers (half Scotch), Kitchen, Dining Room, and Toilet Tables, Choffoniers and Colonial Sofas. Gold from Halls, aud OHiccs, at greatly reduced prices. Also, a large'atock of Hessians on Hand. REGULAR CONSIGNMENTS OF DOUBLE-EXTRA STRONG HOSING CANVAS Made to our Order, aud Registered as “ Southern Cross Brand.” AGRNCIRS: Sole Agents for Nelson and Moates Celebrated Brands, Nobel’s Dynamite. Niuimo aud Blair’s Seeds, South British Insurance Co,

JgOOTMAKBKS BOOTMAKERS. CHEAP BOOTS & SHOES. Mens’ Balmorals, toe and heel tips, etc., 7s Hd ; Womens’ High Legged Lace ups. (is 6d ; Gills’ High Legged Lace-ups, toe and heel tips, 4s (kl ; Boys’ Balmorals, 4s lid ; Boys’ .Shooters, as lid ; Womens’Kid Walking Shoes, as lid ; Womens’ Evening Shoes, 3s lid ; Womens’ Leather Slipper, 2s (id. Any of the above lines sent on receipt of 1’.0.0. H B PRASE R. EaSV.WALKING BOOT SHOP, l>cc Street, Invercargill, Have you tried KOZIE TEA ? If juoti do so at once. It is absolutely pure.

MOW READY SXON E ' S OIAOO & SOUTHLAND DIBECTOBY AND NEW ZEALAND ANNUAL, 1 8 9 6Twelfth Year of Publication. Demy Syo size, containing about 900 pages, together with numerous Maps corrected to date, the whole handsomely bound in cloth, gilt-lettered, | Price to Mibscribers, 10s Gd ; Non Subscribers, J2s Gd. ST O PUBUsUEUL-, (Jiavvlurd Street, Duuediu,