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Gisborne Standard and Cook County Gazette, Volume II, Issue 234, 13 December 1888, Page 3

THURSDAY, 13th DECEMBER, At 10 A.M. HIGHLY IMPORTANT AND ATTRACTIVE SALE BY AUCTION OF 26 CASES 26 Japanese Manufactures AND Art Productions, Consisting of— EMBROIDERED SILKS, PORCELAINS, SCREENS, BRONZES, ENAMELS, TOYS, CURIOS, VERANDAH BLINDS, *c., Ac., Direct most Kioto, Japan. Particular attention is directed to this special Shipment of very interesting, rare, and curious Art Objects, ■ &c., selected and catalogued by a connoisseur, the whole forming in its ensemble a most valuable selection of Japanese Curiosities and Manufactures, and containing objects admirably adapted for complimentary presentation.

Graham, Pitt, & Bennetn Have received instructions from the Director of the Museum of Art and Manufactures, Kobe-Hiogo, to arrange the above for Sale by Auction, at their Mart, on THURSDAY. 13th December, commencing at 10 a.m* On View on and after Wednesday. NO RESERVE. FOR IMMEDIATE SALE. THAT VALUABLE ESTATE NEAR GIB BORNE, known as the— PA PAT U RUN. THIS PROPERTY consists of 8168 scree of Freehold Land, and 1589 of Leasehold, having 15 years yet to run. It is most conveniently situated, being about II miles frnm the Port of Gisborne, by a good level buggy road. A considerable part of the Freehold ia rich alluvial Flat, equal in quality to any Landin the Poverty Bay District, which ie well known *a the most fertile in New Zealand,

The remainder is good hilly Limestone and Papa country. The whole is well Watered. The Leasehold can be converted into a Freehold without much difficulty, and at a moderate price, THE QUALITY of the Soil is best shown by the fact that although not fully improved, the property ia -now carrying over 13.000 sheep, besides a number nf cattle and horses, and there is abundance of grass. The whole Estate is fenced and subdivided by substantial wire and hard wood fences. There is a small Dwelling House Property : also a large Wool Shed and other Station Buildings, Yards, <tc. The whole will be sold, with the Stock belonging to it, ns a going concern, and the price will be low, as it must be sold. FREEZING WORKS are to be erected immediately, in Gisborne, thus ensuring a Steady market tor surplus Stock, and guaran. teeing *□ »mple return for the money in. vested.

For further particulars apply to— J. B. WHYTE, Wyndham Street, Auckland; Or to the— BANK OF NEW ZEALAND. Gisborne. gCHOOL IONCERT, To be held on the Evening of BOXING DAY, in the Volunteer Hall, ORMOND. Admission : (Including a cabinet size Photo of the School Children), 2a 6d. After the Concert a DANCE will be given. Supper Provided. Admission : Gents, 4s ; Ladies, Free, GRASS SEED. OFFERS, in writing, for ths right to cut Grass Seed from Makauri (lately Locke's), will be received by me until Noon on SATURDAY, the loth inst. For particulars apply to— W. H. TUCKER. DOES CREDIT PAY ?

THE PROBLEM SOLVED 11 WHO BROUGHT DOWN THE PRICES 1 NO BOOKING—ALL CASH I THE PUBLIC APPRECIATE IT! CHRISTMAS, 1888. PITT AND MAGUIRE, ■ CASH GROCERS, EMERSON ST., NAPIER, & GLADSTONE ROAD, GIsBORNE. SPECIAL QUOTATIONS for month of Dccemßek, prior to our Annual Stocktaking, which takes place ia January 1839.

NEW FRUIT, rloaned ready for nee. Sultanas, 7Jd per lb; Elemes, 7-Jd; Valencias, 8d; Currants, frjd; Dates, 8d per lb; Nuts, 8d per lb; Shell Almonda, lid per lb; Peel (assorted). Is per lb. Muscatells, Figa, etc.

Having received a shipment of New Season’s, which is much better value than old, we can with confidence recommend our Blends at 2s and 2s 6d per lb as being pence per lb better value than any other in Gisbarne. With each 121 b of our blended Teas, we present half a dozen white and gold Cups a»d Saucers, a Japanese Teapot, or beautiful ornament suitable for a Christinas Present, Tew—Empire Company’s; Nelson, Moato and Co.’s, and others. Sugars—Best Loaf, 4id per lb „ No. 1 Co.’s 10s per bag „ Iceing. Vinegar—ls lOd and 2s 4d per gallon Soaps—Best, 10s per case >, „ 4s fid per case „ Brown Windsor, 8 cakes for Is Com Flour—4{d; best, 6d per lb Biscuits—Mixed, 6d; Lunch, 51b for Is 6d Lollies—6d; Scotch Mixed, 8d; Conversations, 8d; Jujubes, Is; Chocolate, Is 3d. Tobaccos—Juuo, Derby, Columba, So 6d per lb. Reductions on the above quotations when purchased in quantities. American Brooms—la each Scrubs—6d each Aston s patent Stove Polish requires no brushing, 6d per box. A Laron Assortment of Fancy Goods suitable fob Christmas Pbi-sknts. Crockery Ware kept in stock. Fiouio Baskets for 1b 6d each. Goods Delivered Daily. PITT AND MAGUIRE, Cash grocers, Gladstone road