SATISFACTORY REHULT CF THE GHEAT GUESSING COMPETITION HELD AT FRANK MULLEN'S GASH DRAPERY SALE. nnHE QUESTIONS submitted for I answer were : — Ist. — Why is Frank Mullen the Cheapest Draper in Town ? Answer by the Public of Mnrlborongh : Because he buys for cash and sells for cash — Correct. And here are some of his prices, which we have proved to be correct : AFTERNOON TRAY OLOTHS, a few at lOJd ; not to be had in Town under 1/6 eaob. 6 pieces Marble BAIZE, suitable for coverJDg tables, 56in wide, lOJd per yard ; ordinary prioe 1/9 to 2/3d. All shades in Good Winter DREBS STUFF, double width, from 1/- yard ; to be had only at FBANK MULLEN'S CASH SALE. 3 dozen Infants' HOODB and TAMS, in Wool and Silk mixed (manufacturer's samples), trimmed with Fur Trim" ming, 1/6 to 2/6 eaoh ; worth double the money. About 200 pairs Ladies' and Girls' Sample HOBE, all Wool, from 1/- per pair. 50 pair Sample CORSETS, lovely qualily, 1/11 and 2/11 pair ; to be had only from FBANK MULLEN'S CASH SALE. Men's White SBIRTS, with and without Collars, 3s 6d eaeb ; ordinary prioe 6s lid aod 7s 6d. 2nd. — Why is Frank Mullen the Best Draper in Town ? Answer by tire Public of Marlborough : Because he never purchases oheap rubbish all his goods being of good quality, no matter how oheap be sells them, as note the following list.— Correct. 280 yards of the latest designs in Cream and Buttercap Madras MUSLIN for long ourtains ; original price 2/4 yard ; now selling at 1/6 yard. FRANK MULLEN'S CASH SALE Forobased today: A lot of Traveller's Samples in Men's, 8073' and Youths' Soft ana Hard FELT HATS; will be all oleared at 2a 6d eaoh ; worth 93 6d and up to lie. It is satisfactory to note that the whole population of Marlborough, with the exception of a few Drapers, have in eaoh oase given the CORRECT ANSWER —IN FRANK MULLEN'S GREAT GUESSING COMPETITION. IF YOU WISH TO REDUCE YOUR GAS BILL 50 PER CENT,, HAVE THREE TIMES MORE LIGHT, AND DO AWAY WITH IMPURITIES, APPLY TO C. J. W. GRIFFITHS FOR THE INCANDESCENT Gtas Light. C BURNERS EACH, FIXED, 26/SIX REASONS Why every gas-consumer should adopt the I NOANDESOENT GAS LIGHT : 1. It saves half the gas bill 2. It gives treble the light 8. It can be attached to existing gas fittings 4. The light is dear, steady and brilliant 5. It does away with the impurities of gas 6. It is pleasant, simple, and economical ABSOLUTELY NO SMELL, HOWEVER BAD THE GAS. Full particulars can be obtained from C. J. W. GRIFFITHS, Sole Agent for THE AUSTRALASIAN INCANDESCENT GAS-LIGHT COMPANY, Limited, LONDON AND SYDNEY. NORTH QUEENSLAND INSURANCE COMP'Y, Ld. (FIBE AND MABINE). HAYING been appointed Agent for Marlborough for the above Company, the undersigned is prepared to accept risks on all insurable properties in the district (block risks included) at lowest current rates. C. J. W. GRIFFITHS, Agent. H. JOHNSON'S CELEBRATED INDIAN TEAS oan only be obtained from e. J. W. GRIFFITHS, AGENT. FOR SALE, T7IOR CASH OR ON TERMS "RAPID'^BICYCLE, C. J. W. GRIFFITHS, Agent, IREMONGERS HALL, MARKET STREET SOUTH. HHHIS comfortably-arranged Hall, which is centrally situated, is to LET for Entertainments and Lodge Meeting purposes. Terms on application to J. D. IRBMONGER. HORSE COVERS, TENTS, TARPAULINS. H BUCKLEY having secured • the Bervioes of a first class man in the above lino, will supply customers at the shortest notice and lowest rates. Workmanship and material guaranted. H. BUCKLEY, Oyeter Saloon. Market Street South.
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Marlborough Express, Volume XXXI, Issue 185, 30 July 1895, Page 3
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