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Marlborough Express, Volume XXXI, Issue 196, 12 August 1895, Page 3

SATISFACTORY RESULT OF TBE GREAT GUESSING COMPETITION HELD AT FRANK MULLEN'S CASH DRAPERY SALE. THE QUESTIONS submitted for answer were : — ißt, — Why is Fkank Mullen the Cheapest Draper in Town ? Answer by the Public ol Marlborongh : Because he buys for cash and sells for cash. — Correct. And here are some of his prioep, which we have proved to be correct : AFTERNOON TRAY CLOTHS, a few at lOJd ; cot to be bad in Town under 1/6 eaob. 6 pieces Marble BAIZE, suitable for covering table*, 56in wide, 10£d per yard ; ordinary price 1/9 to 2/3d. All shades? in Good Winter DRESS STUFF, double width, from 1/" yard ; to be had only at FBAMK MULLEN'S CASH SALE. 3 dozen Infants' HOODS and TAMB, in Wool and Silk mixed (manufacturer's samples), trimmed with Fur Trim~ ming, 1/6 to 2/6 eaoh ; worth double tbe money. About 200 pairs Ladies 1 and Girls' Sample HOME, all Wool, from 1/- per pair. 50 pair Sample CORSETS, lovely quality, 1/11 and 2/11 pair ; to be had only from FRANK MULLEN'S CASH SALE. Men's White SHIRTS, with and without Collars, 3s 6d each ; ordinary prioe 6s lid and 7s 6d. 2nd. — Why is Frank Mullen the Best Draper in Town ? Answer by the Public of Marlborough : Because he never purchases cheap rubbißh, all his goods being of oood quality, no matter how cheap he Bells them as note the following list. — Correot. 280 yards of the latest designs in Cream and Buttercup Madras MUSLIN for long curtains ; original price 2/4 yard ; now Belling at 1/6 yard. FRANK MULLEN'S CASH SALE. Purchased to-day; A Jot ol Tr&?etier l B Sampleß in Men's, Boya' and Youths' Soft and Hard FELT HATB ; will be all cleared at 2s 6d each ; worth 9a 6d and up to 11s. It is satisfactory to note that tbe whole population of Marlborougb, with the exception of a few Drapers, have in eaoh case given the CORRECT ANSWER — IN FRANK MULLEN'S GREAT GUESSING COMPETITION. BLENHEIM CITY RIFLES. THE parade ordered for THURSDAY, the 15th inst., ib countermanded, and a Battalion Parade for THURSDAY, the 29th, substituted. Government Parades each TUESDAY and Special Drills each FRIDAY during the month ; all at 7.80. Drill order. A Meeting of the Company at 7.80 before parade on TUESDAY, 18th, will be held to eleot a Lieutenant, By order, 0. i W. GRIFFITHS, Captain. Blenheim, August 6th, 1895. S U C C E S 'S OF THE INCANDESCENT Gas Light. LOCAL TESTIMONIALS. Blenheim, August 6th, 1895. 0 J. W. Oeiffiths, Esq., Blenheim. Dear Sir,— We have much pleasure in informing you that the incandercent Light placed in our Bhop ba» given us every satisfaction, as, beeides considerably reducing the beat, it has proved a Baving in lighting account of about 50 per oent. Yours faithfully, BMALE & HAY. Blenheim, 6th August, 1895. 0. J. W. Gbiffxthb, Eeq , Blenheim. Dear Sir,— The Inoandesoent Light Burners placed in my printing room have proved a eplendid success, as, besides giving a much better light, they have reduced my gas account by over 50 per cent, the last two montho' figures being June £6 149, July £2 19a. Yours faithfully, S. J. FURNESS. A further Stock of "C" BURNERS HAS just been received by the undersigned. Eably Application Neckssaby as the supply is limited. C. J. W. GRIFFITHS, Sole Agent for THE AUSTRALASIAN INCANDESCENT GAS-LIGHT COMPANY, Limited, LONDON AND SYDNEY. FOR SALE, TjlOß CASH OB ON TERMS, " RAPID'^BICYCLE. C. J. W. GRIFFITHS, I GKNT, TO LET. /COTTAGE IN WELD STREET. \J Apply to— i C. J. W. GRIFFITHS. NORTH QUKE3NSLAND INSURANCE COMP'Y, Ld. (Fire and Marine). HAVING been appointed Agent for Marlborough for tbe above Company, the undersigned is prepared to accept risks on all insurable properties in the district (block rißks inoluded) at lowest current rates. C. J. W. GRIFFITHS, Agent. THE BOH ALL. ? WOOL WORKS (Near Mr 0. Fulton's.) HIGHEST Cash Price given for Hides, Wool, and Sheepskins. Wool received for scouring in large or small quantities at moderate oharges. S. TAPP (Late Tapp Bros.). t PHE undersigned is a Cash PurJL ohaser of Wool, Hides, Sheepekine, Tallow, &o. Highest Prices given. J. B. RAYNER, Soutbeide, Blenheim.