Business Notices. (REGISTERED) J (REGISTERED) GROCERY IMPORTING COMPANY (LIMITED}, GRAND PRIZE WORD COMPETITION. First Prize TWENTY GOLDEN SOVEREIGNS Sepoad ~ TEN ~ » Third „ FIVE THREE PRIZES, .£35 STERLING. The foundation of n fortune by tbo aid of a dictionary. For tic Greatest Number of Words that can be made from the Word “ CANTERBURY.” Proper Names, Names of Places, Foreign Words, or Abbreviations are not to be used. The conditions are as follows All purchasers of 41b weight of our well-known 2s 6d Tan can compete. The tea can be purchased at intervals, and in quantities to suit convenience, from lib upwards, a voucher being given to each purchaser at the time of purchase, to be returned with list of words, as representing vouchers covering the purchase of 41b of tea and upwards. This is a rare opportunity by which to celebrate Her Majesty’s Jubilee—Parents and Guardians, Sisters, Brothers, Cousins and Aunts will be hereby enabled to afford valuable instruction, industry and reiinodarauaementfor winter evenings to themselves and friends, coupled with the delightful prospect of obtaining one of the above Golden Prizes. Analysis and awards to be made by a Committee of three gentlemen, of well-known repute, wuo will certify accordingly by advertisement the names of successful competitors, tho winning lists to be open for inspection subsequently. Closed envelopes containing the competitors’ vouchors and lists of words will be received at THE G.1.C., 222, COLOMBO STREET, UP TO SEPTEMBER 22, Or letters (pre-paid) may be sent through the Poet, marked “ Word Competition.” Country residents, also residents in neighbouring Provinces, can compete simply by postal notes for tho purchase of tea as above, which will be forwarded with vouchers, carriage paid, to any address in New Zealand. We guarantee the tea in question to be grand value for money, and fit for Her Most Gracious Majesty's own table. Having some large parcels specially imported of splendid Ceylon, i’ekoes, Indian, Darjeeling, Assams, Choice China, Panyonya, Moning, and Paklings, which arc blended by a, ten expert in all their purity in our spacious Tea Blending and Packing Booms, kopt and sot apart for teas only, in order that no other class of goods can contaminate them. Competitors will please note that the word “ Canterbury" is a comparatively easy one, only a tew hundred words being possible. Mo letter except E can be used more than once in the formation of a word, No repitition of words spelt the same way will be admitted. The following few quotations will, in a measure, indicate how advantageous our system of doing business isCocoas and Chocolate—Van Honten's, 3s 4d per lb. Fry’s Homcepatbic, Is 2d per box; Hudson’s, lid; Chocolate, Is 4d. Teas, grand value, Is upwards. Coffees, roasted and ground daily by ourselves. Is, Is 4d, Is 6d, Is Bd. Sugar—Cut Loaf, 3d ; Snowdrop, 3d ; a Pino White, 24d; Icing and Rations, 2Jd, Kerosene, 180 per cent test, 4s 9d, 6s, 6a6dtin; 150 per cent test, W.W., 7s6d, os _6a; Sundries—Starch, Sd; Candles, 2|d; Nsave’s Food, 9d; Patent Medicines, Is; Currants, sid; Baisms, Cd, 6sd; Sultanas, did; Pigs, 6d per box; French Sardines, 4d par tin; Parent Groats, Sd. LEA AND PERRINS’ SAUCE. IN consequence of Imitations of THE WORCESTERSHIRE SAUCE which are calculated to deceive tho Public, LEA AND PERRINS Have to request that Purchasers see that tho Label on every bottle bears their Big nature, “LEA & PERRINS,” Without which no bottle of the original WORCESTERSHIRE SAUCE is genuine. Ask for LEA & PERRINS’ Sauce, and see Name on Wrapper, Label, Bottle and Stopper. Wholesale and for Export by the Proprietors, Worcester; Crosse and Blackwell, London, &0,, Sac, and by Grocers and Oilmen throughout tho World, , JOHN INGLIS, Agent, Christchurch.
Business Notices* S, C/i-aeke and Co., JEWELLERS, 148, Colombo Street, Christchurch. GREAT WATCH, CLOCK, AND JEWELLERY SALE. Every article guaranteed sound and as described. 18-ct gold wedding rings from 10a 6d j 9-ct, 6s 6d each ; ladies' gem and dress rings from 5s to £lO ; 18-ct void watcnes from £t 10s; 9-ot ditto, £2 18s; silver. £1 15s; English lever watches, made specially for our own trade, £3 16s, warranted live sears, value £7j Waltham levers, £2 10aj English hall-marked lovers, £2. Rings, chains, or any articles in jewellery matched or made to order in a few hours. Glasses, watch hands, and jewellery. Johs, 6d each. Watches cleaned, 4s fld; main-springs, 3s 6d extra. All other prices equally cheap. Highest price given for gold, silver, or precious stones, 8. CLARKE AND CO.. Opposite E- Reece. Ironmonger. C. H. M ‘ ' 1 ’ Late Operator and Finisher to Messrs George and Walton, Wishes to Notify to the Elite and Public in general that he has PURCHASED FROM THE EXECUTORS That Old-established PHOTOGAPHIC BUSINESS, Recently occupied by The Late Mr P. Schohrup, And kindly Invites Inspection and Patronage at the Studio, ISO COLOMBO STREET SOUTH, For further particulars see future advertisements. N.B.—Children made a particular Study of by MR MANNING. 158 : important notice. TO STOREKEEPERS. MERCHANTS, AND CROCKERY DEALERS. Milton pottery (Awarded Prize at London Exhibition, ISS6) Luarantoed First-class WARE, equal to anything imported both in quality and price. This Growing Local Industry Produces:— Brown Teapots, Pudding Beams, Pie Dishes, Milk Bowls, butter Crocks, Starch Pans, Pickle, Jam, and Jolly Jars, Jugs, Filters, Demijohns, Cups and Saucers, Mugs, Ac., Ac,, iii V ellow Ware. Also, Spittoons, Water Bottles, Vases, Flower Pots, Ac., &c., in Majolica and Terra-cotta Ware. Send for Samples, Price Lists, and all informslOU E°. WINTER & CO., AGENTS AND IMPORTERS. High Street, Dunedin. Also on Hond— _ B R U 8 H W A It E. All lines in Scrubs, Shoes. Black Leads, Oils, Banisters, Brooms, Whitewashes, Ac. Large lot of CHEAP DELF just landed ex Eoutenheck. Lamps, China, Glass, and Sundries of all descriptions. The favour of a trial solicited, OTF U L IDI N G S 45 30 50 200 150 25 25 40 20 FOB THE WINTER. PAIRS LARGE WHITE BLANKETS, worth ISs JJS gD PAIRS EXTRA LARGE and GOOD WHITE BLANKETS, elsewhere IOS itD 27s 6d 10 SPLENDID MEN'S OVERCOATS, never t IJ'6 Ch shown before under 30s *■ i u TOOTHS’, BOYS', and INFANTS’ OVERCOATS, bought at halfprice, end will almost be given away. STRONG K DICKER SUITS, lined all through, AS 11D Famous "Value AA MEN’S SUITS, all sizes, OSS honestly worth 35s ... "*• BOYS’ TROUSER SUITS, -| AS usual price, 22s 6d ... '' DOZEN LARGE, HEAVY CRIMEAN SHIRTS, a real friend for working gS £JD DOZEN HEAVY COTTON SHIRTS, double T S 118 backs, clinking value ... BLACKETT’S CELEBRATED BUTCHERS’ SMOCKS, the only Jean which keeps its colour. BOYS’ SINGLE KNICKERBOOKERS, all sizes, EW r/EALAKD fH WEED O M P A N T. TWO DOORS BELOW WHITE HART HOTEL. HIGH STREET. GRATEFUL.—O OMFORTIN G. jgIPPS'S BREAKFAST.—’" By a thorough knowledge of the natural laws which govern the operations of digestion and nutrition, and by a careful application of the flue properties of well-sjleoted cocoa, Mr Epps lias provided our breakfast tables with a delicately flavoured beverage which may save us n.any heavy doctors’ hills. It is by the judicious are of such articles of diet thuta constitution may be gradually built up until strong enough to resist every tendency to disease. Hundreds of subtle maladies era floating around us ready to attack wherever there is a weak point. We may escape many a fatal shaft by keeping ourselves well fortified with pure blood and a proporly aouriehedtramo,’'—Seeartiolein the “Civil Service Gazette. Made simply with boiling water or milk. Sold iu ilb Packets, by Grocers, labelled hu JAMES EPPS & CO, Homoeopathic Chemists Lohdok, Ewai.iMß, 6188
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Lyttelton Times, Volume LXVIII, Issue 8247, 13 August 1887, Page 2
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