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Hastings Standard, Issue 5, 1 May 1896, Page 3

NO DULL CORNERS Around and about our Buildings. Every Department is alive and has something to offer, something that you actually require, and selling under other stores' prices. So you see we have no dull corners. In the first- place, we won't allow it, and the kind public have such benefits in purchasing in our many Departments that they keep 'em crowded for us. Yon won't spend your money in other stores, will you, when you receive such excellent service at the big store, and can buy your goods cheaper ; and don't you know that in buying at the big store you have the pick from all the very newest goods, newest style, and newest ideas— neAver, you know, that those stores that do a slow business—who are still holding on to their high prices. Of course our competitors credit us with the fact that we are not making any money. Well, to be candid with you, we're not. We expect to do business this year without any profit, but, laws, look how young we are, and what a long time we're going to be with you. You'll help us after a while to make a little money, won't you ? "Wo know you don't want us to do business always without any profit, but just now we think it is the wisest policy. Jot Repairs neatly and promptly executed at the Lowest Possible Prices by First-class Workmen. JoJ R, HANNAH AND CO., THE GREAT BOOT PROVIDERS, HASTINGS. G. H. ROACH, HERETAUNGA HOUSE, HASTINGS, HAS constantly on hand the Yeuy Best Bkaxds only of General ttKOCERIIiIM. Also a Fine Assortment of Household E KOX 22 IS V AX It SSl&r SSI WAME. Also a Grand and Comprehensive Stock of the Latest Designs in CROCKERY AIM The Prices are the Lowest in the Town, and the Stock always replete with Novelties. FIRST-CLASS GOODS ONLY KEPT.

IMPORTANT NOTICE. IT is a matter of supreme indifference to me as to whether President Kruger or -Too Chamberlain comes to a settlement over the Transvaal difficulty, as I have been lucky enough to secure a constant supply of the Primest Beef and Mutton. Heads of Families will find all my Meat up-to-date in Quality and Prices. N.B.—-Jack Smith (lately in my employment) has now no connection whatever with my Establishment, but his place has been filled by a FirstClass Man. ARTHUR HATTON, THE PEOPLE'S BUTCHER, Main Block, Hastings. JOHN ROBERTSON, Watchmaker and Jeweller, MARKET STEEET, HASTINGS. ATCHES, Clocks and Jewellery Repaired. All Work Guaranteed. SPECTACLES! SPECTACLES! ! To Suit all Sights, and at Prices to Suit All. McCOBKINDALE Begs to notify that he has on hand the Largest and Finest Selection of Spectacles in Hawke's Bay, consisting of Plain Chvystal Real Brazilian Pebble, Pausodinoptic and Panto Pariscopic Spectacles, in Nickel and Steel Frames ; also, Spring Folders, Eye Preserves, and Goggles. Selections sent to any Address on Approval. Sights adjusted on the Premises Free of Charge. Spectacles feoji 1/- per Pair; Pebbles, 7/6. A. McCORKINDALE, Sign of the Clock, RAILWAY STREET, HASTINGS. R. TUCKER, HE SETAUNG A FELLMONGERY And Wool - scouring Establishment. Hastings, Havelock Road, near llavelock Bridge.