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THOMPSON & CO. (Late Thompson, Shannon & Co.) ITI^E have just opened up several oases of FANCY GOODS, GLASSWARE, | PURSES, BAGS, ALBUMS, &c. All these goods are of a useful as well as of an Ornamental Character. WHOLESALE PRICE FOR ANY SINGLE ARTICLE. Fancy Crackled Bowls, assorted colours Water Sots, assorted and fancy Sugar and Cream Sets, assorted Vasos, great variety and choice designs Specimen Glasses, -various Fairy Lamps, table and hanging Hound and Oval Glass Dione? Salad Bowls, assorted Glass Flower Stands Japanese Hand Screens, various Japanese Umbrellas and Fans Photograph and Cabinet Albums Scrap Albums, assorted Fancy Photograph Frames Ladies' and Gentlemen's Dreauing Combs Nail and Tooth Brushes Hair-pins anil Bonnet-pina Al?o, A groat many othor Fancy and Useful Goods, too numerons to particularise. THOMPSON & CO., IMPORTERS AND MANUFACTURERS, Wellington. AT an EXHIBITION op TOBACCO ** recently held at Richmond, Va., wo loam by cablegram that Messrs. T. C. Williams & Co., Manufacturers of Rubt, Twist, Noseoay, Gipsy, Cream op Viroinia, Juno, and other equally well-known brands, were awarded First Pbize for their (roods. In competition with the leading tobaooo manufacturers in the world, this, no doubt, is a high hononr ; but the verdict simply confirms that already expressed by smokers in this colony, viz. , that tho quautt of Messrs. T. C. Williams & Co.'s Tobaccos 18 UNRIVALLED. W. M. BANNATYNE & CO, DRESSMAKERS, Tailors, ond other users of Sewing Machines are invited to inspect something genuine in improvements on these machines. It is an IMPROVED ROTARY SHUTTLE Standard, mado especially strong to stand constant and heavy wear, and yet it runs faster (100 to 65), lighter, and with less noiso and vibration than the small family maohines of other makes, while the bobbins hold over 100 yards of ootton, and the machine as a whole is a groat stride in advance of the old style reoiprocating and oscillating shuttle machines. All interested, whether buyers or not, are invited to examine this splendid specimen of mechanical skill. Agent for the Whito No. 1, Peorless Machines, &0., &o. Needloß, Oil, &0. , for all machines. F. J. W. j FEAR, Practical Machinist and Importer, ' Willis-street. AH, Mrs. Smith, Brown was tolling me that Tom Jones is away to the diggings, and your other boarder, Robinson, thought of going. If he does, I would advise you to open a small Confectionery Shop, and you cannot get better suited anywhere than at G. H. Thornton's, who is now selling Boiled Goods, 335 : Scotoh Mixture, 42s ; Fruit Pastilos, 60s perewt. ; also, Christmas Novelties very cheap.— G. H. THORNTON, Wholesale Manufacturer of Pure Jams, Peel, and Coufootionery, Mannera-streot. N.B. — Persian Sherbit, 84a per owt. WHAT shall we do with our boys, is a problem that agitates the minds of all parents at the present day. Taking it for granted that they have been through the ordinary standards of education, we suggest that every colonial youth should be taught some mechanical trade, as is the case in Germany. He need not of necessity follow it op in after life, but in caso of failure in any position ho may be placed in, ho will always have his trado to fall back on. Every boy should be taught tho use of ordinary tools, and Messrs. Nathan i\nd Co., who hold a vory large stock of all description of Tools, will be happy to supply them at wholeFalo prices. Hercules BAKING POWDER Is the Best. Those who have not tried should ask their grocer for it. Makes splendid Bread, Cakes, Soones, Paßtry &0.. &n LIVER COMPLAINTS, TNDIGESTION, BILIOUSNESS, &c, &c. CREASE'S TARAXACUM, Oe DANDELION COFFEE. Is ially recommended. SOLE j>Y ALL GROCERS, in Is and 2s tins. T>AINTING, PAPERHANGING, HOUSE -DECORATING Of every description. The best quality of work, the lowest prices, the utmost despatch, at TUSTIN BROS., 79 Willis-street. CHRISTMAS and NEW YEAR'S CARDS. W7"E havo, as heretofore, a Splendid » » Soleotion of the above from tho best makers. Also, A Good Assortment of Artiolea suitable for Presents. W. J. LANKSHEAR. Bookbinder, Aooonnt-book Maker, and General Stationer. Solo Wellington Agent for the Publicacations of Messrs. J. S. Curwen and Sons. WELLINGTON TRUST, LOAN, AND INVESTMENT COMPANY (Limited.) rpHE above Company is prepared to *■ receive DEPOSITS at the following rates : — At call 81 per cent. 6 months 4£ per oent. 12 months 5} per oent. WM. BOYD, i Seoretary. MONEY TO LEND. MONJEY TO LEND, in any sums, on approved security. Investments on morfgiitfo undertaken for those with capital. KIRK & ATKINSON, Solicitors, Lambton-ouav and Petone. IN COMPLIANCE with a generally expressed wish, and according to time honoured usagri, wo shall dnring the month of tVeraiber GIVE AWAY to all Ca*h Customers a number of valnablo articles in accordance with tho scale on the first page of this paper. The Wholesale Family Drapery Warehouse, TE ARO HOUSE.

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Evening Post, Volume XXXVI, Issue 131, 1 December 1888, Page 2

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Page 2 Advertisements Column 2 Evening Post, Volume XXXVI, Issue 131, 1 December 1888, Page 2

Page 2 Advertisements Column 2 Evening Post, Volume XXXVI, Issue 131, 1 December 1888, Page 2

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