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Lyttelton Times, Volume XXI, Issue 1192, 4 February 1864, Page 1

Bu.ain.eßß KTotioes. GREAT CLEARING SALE OF DRAPERY, &c. UPON THE RK-OPENING OF DUNSTABLE HOUSE. WILLIAM PRATT has the honor to announce the re-opening of Dunstable House, ON SATURDAY, JANUARY 2nd. From the arrangements he has made with Mr. Clarkson in purchasing the whole of his extensive and carefully selected stock at a very considerable reduction, he will, in order to make room for large shipments now landing from the Bahia and Zealandia, offer the same at such prices as cannot fail to command a speedy clearance. From W. Pratt's long experience in colonial trade, and the advantageous connection he has formed with England, he can conflndently assure the public that he will be in a position to keep them constantly supplied with all the newest and most fashionable goods, as well as the best and most durable articles of domestic use, at lower prices than have hitherto prevailed in Canterbury. N.B.—No professions of SELLING OFF BELOW PRIME COST, or making ALARMING SACRIFICES, but small profits and quick returns will be the guiding principle in conducting the business of DUNSTABLE HOUSE. c 6558 THE undersigned are buyers of wool, tallow, sheepskins, and other produce; or will make liberal advances on the same consigned to their friends, Messrs. Dalgety & Co., London or Melbourne. DALGETY, RATTRAY, & CO., Dunedin, Oamaru, and Invercargill, DALGETY, BUCKLEY, & CO., 4590 c Lyttelton and Christchurch. BOOKS. MEDICAL, SURGICAL, MICROSCOPICAL, BOTANICAL, NATURAL HISTORY, CHEMICAL, ' ENGINEERING, ARCHITECTURAL, &c., &c. FF. BAILLIERE, publisher in ordinary to the # Victorian Government, and General Book importer and publisher, 85 Collins-street east, Melbourne, Victoria. London, Paris, New York, Madrid, begs to draw attention to his large and valuable stock, comprising books on every science, and in every language. CATALOGUES FORWARDED GRATIS ON APPLICATION. Any book or hooks not in stock, imported to order, remittances must accompany all orders. 5350 NOTICE OF CHANGE OF RESIDENCE. DR. TURNBULL has REMOVED to that Section in Madras street next Cyrus Davie, Esq-, formerly occupied by Mr. Croft. DR. DEAMER has removed to Dr. Turnbull's house, Armagh street. Surgery at Dr. Deamer's, Armagh street. 495 NOTICE— The undersigned has been appointed Sole Agent in Akaroa for the sale of the celebrated Cookham Boots. 1914 c JAMES D. GARWOOD. MISS SKILLICORN, in retiring from business, desires to thank her friends and the public for the liberal patronage and support she has received for so many years at their hands, and begs to solicit a continuance of the same for her successors, Messrs. AXUP, STEWARD and BELL, whom, as men of experience and good business connections, she can confidently recommend to their favour. The establishment will be closed on Tuesday, January 26th, for the purpose of taking stock and effecting the necessary arrangements. Miss S. also wishes to give notice that she has authorised Messrs. Axup, Steward and Bell to receive her accounts, whose acknowledgment will be sufficient for the same, and requests that all accounts due to her may be paid on or before the 29th of February. Colombo street, Jan. 23,1864. 461 ESSRS. AXUP, STEWARD and BELL in re-opening the business lately carried on by Miss Skillicorn beg to announce that they are making alterations with a view of rendering the premises more convenient and spacious, and desire, by keeping a well-assorted stock, by selling at fair prices, by strict attention to business, and courtesy to customers, to merit a continuance of the support which has so long been given to this establishment. They have made arrangements for a regular supply of the newest and best goods from the London and other English markets on such favorable terms as will enable them to offer their customers every advantage as to style and price; and they also purpose adding a Millinery Branch and Dressmaking of the first class, and have secured the services of two of the best hands in the province to superintend this important part of their business. . They also beg to announce that as tlieir business will be conducted upon the strictest principles of integrity, all goods will be marked at the lowest The establishment will be opened on Saturday, Feb. 6th, with an assorted stock of Silks, fancy dresses, shawls, parasols, calicoes, prints, sheetings, linens, hosiery, gloves, crinolines, &c. Colombo street, Jan. 23, 1864 OPENING OF" A WATCHMAKING AND JEWELLERY ESTABLISHMENT, High Street, Opposite Mr. Birdsey's, British Hotel, CHRISTCHURCH. B PETERSEN, late of Copenhagen, Scandinavia, - begs to announce the opening of his new ana extensive watchmaking and jewellery cstabl f^™ en ? offers for public inspection and sale the most elegant and well assorted stock of watches, replete wrthtto choicest novelties in jewellery, which, berngseecj and purchased by himself and his ngen ts ll tl home markets for cash, enables him to sell tlicm the public at exceedingly low prices. , , ~2 B P. trusts that the fact of his having had 12 years experience as practical watch and clockmaker fn the first class establishments in the pruicipal cities of Europe, will not fail to obtain confidence and ensure satisfaction to those who J av °* with their custom, and hopes by strict attention business, and by making the lowest charges, train a share of public patronage. _i n *n In addition to the above, B. Petersen begs to stat that his magnificent stock will not alone con si t fveryflS class of imported jewellery, but also of a good assortment of colonial-made teoajhj ear rings, keeper, wedding and signet rings, chains, and clocks bought ~1 ment he will guarantee to go correct, and keep tlie in renair free of any charge for 12 months. Repairs of all descriptions will be neatly done at the lowest rates. Country orders attended to. fejSfPlease observe— B. PETERSEN, Practical Watchmaker and Jeweller, Opposite Mr. Birdsey's, British Hotel, High street, Christchurch. 6240 c