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Marlborough Daily Times, Volume VIII, Issue 1977, 6 October 1886, Page 3

HAVING JUST REMOVED INTO OUR NEW PREMISES. E have much pleasure in inviting the public of Marlborough to pay us a visit and inspect our promises and stock, which will be found equal to anything of the kind in the colony. We have spam W stock, which will be found equal to anything of the kind in the colony. We have spared ijo expense that we thought would conduce to the public convenience and comfort, and by taking advantage of all the latest improvements in lighting and ventilating, we have succeeded in getting spacious and splendidly lighted rooms. Me have arranged them in such a manner that each department is quite separate, and at the same time easily accessible. There are two items we wish to draw tlxe attention of our Lady Pkiends to, viz., the Dressmaking Department and the Ladies’ Club or Heading Room, Two matters that arc very important to both town and country residents the management of Miss out thoroughly satisfactor The Dressmaking Department is under the management of Miss Meredith, which is sufficient guarantee that everything in the department will be turned actorv in everv respect, as her testimonials, references and, work already done will prove. The Ladies’ Club is a novelty here, and it will be found to be a great convenience to both town and country people. It is fitted up comfortably with Lavatory, etc. The latest fashions will be kept on the table lor anyone to examine tree gratis, and we invite the ladies of Marlborough, as well as visitors from other provinces, to take advantage ol and use the rooms freely. Writing materials will also be provided free, and anybody wishing to make an appointment b meet her friends, where they can have a quiet chat, or transact any business they may wish, can do so in this room as freely and comfortably as if she were in her private club or hotel, or elsewhere. Persons using the room will not bo pressed to buy anything unless they want to. The room is situated so that anyone wishing to use it can go direct to it, lever she likes, without being questioned or solicited to purchase. We and stay as long as she likes, and leave whene , „ t wish it to be clearly understood that this is'a public room (for ladies only) and free, and wc hope the ladies of Marlborough will make free uec of it. OUR SHIPMENTS OP NEW SPRING GOODS all the Latest Novel! ies, carelmve ARRIVED per s.s. Itinmtaki, Coptic, and Ruapehu, and as they comprise fully selectedhy Mr E. J. Litchfield in the Home markets, we have great confidence that, in submitting (hem lor inspection to the public, we shall he able to please the most lastidious. As the stock has been specially bought to open the new shop, the quantity is not only larger than usual, hut the value is specially good, tor the reason that we have marked the prices very low to meet the had times. M e are determined to make our establishment- not only the ea rgest and best, hut the Cheapest in the Colony. Wc have pointed out before to-day the advantage we have in being the oldest establishment in the province, and also the benefit of Mr E. J. Litchfield’s experience and sound judgment in buying for us, and, as we pay cash and buy direct from the producers, wc save all intermediate profits, and are able to give our customers sound sterling goods at Wholesale Prices. Me do not lay ourselves out to keep rubbishy With these few introductory to jud ge for themselves as gory remarks, we invite the public to call and inspect our premises and stock, and leave as to the choice, style, quality, and value, feeling sure the verdict will he in favor of them LITCHFIELD & SON, DRAPERS, CLOTHIERS, & GROCERS, IMLA-E/ZECIET PLACE, BLEPTHEIM.

GEORGE D. MASON, WATCH MAKER AND JEWELLeR MARKET PLAGE, BLENHEIM.

Douglas Dobson, CIVIL ENGINEER, SURVEYOR AND ARCHITECT. BEGS to inform the Public of Marlborough that he has this day purchased the g'>od will of the Business heretofore carried on by Mr Alfred Dobson, as Civil Engineer, Surveyor etc., extending over a period of 30 years in the Provincial District of Marlborough, and purposes adding to his business that of Architect and ValuatorMr Alfred Dobson will for the present continue to superintend and carry on Land Transfer Work. All Business entrusted to my care either in Town or Country will receive prompt attention. Douglas Dobson, CIVIL ENGINEER, SURVEYOR AND ARCHITECT. Offices next to the Express Office Blenheim, Sept, 30, 1886 966 Business Notice. MR F. T. FAItMAR begs to notify that he has purchased the Brewery Business recently conducted by Mr H. Ball, which will in future be carried on under the management Mr It. Shand of S. Manning and Co, Limited, Christchurch), whose name and reputation will sufficiently guarantee the quality of his ALES. The Aerated Water and Cordial Manufactory will be under Mr E. T. Farmer’s personal supervision as hLherto. 912 Timber. For Sale—One Hundred Thousand (100,0C0) feet of Black Birch Timber at very low prices. The Timber can be seen and prints ascertained by applying to JAMES LEES, Wynen Street, Blenheim. 97© Tenders, fJTENDERS are invited for . A 21 years Lease of 22 feet frontage of the unoccupied portion of the Blenheifti Library Institute Section :■ (1) at a peppercorn rent with a premium, or (2) at an annual rent. Tend' rs to he sent in to the Undersigned by NOON of WEDNESDAY, the 13th of October next. The highest or any Under not necessarily accepted. Conditions tnay be seen at th Institute on application to HENRI S. SIMMONS, . 963. Secretary,