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North Otago Times, Volume XXXVII, Issue 7860, 25 December 1893, Page 2

CHRISTMAS & NEW_YEAR HOLIDAYS. THE near approach of tho Festive Season forcibly reminds us of tho termination of anothor year, and whilo wo look back on the year now nearly closed, wo have many things to bo thankful for ; among those is tho Supply of good Drapery and at prices very reasonable. Novor in tho world s history has tho Skill of tho Tailor, tho Drossmakor and Millinor boon taxed more than thoy aro at tho present time ; indeed, to so great an extent has tho Art of Dress advanced that what would bo considered first-class some years ago would now bo thought hardly good enough to adorn tho meanest subjeot. Wo are ncvor at a standstill, always hurrying and bustling along tho pathway of Commerce, all striving to oxcol in ono way or otlior. J. Maodohaj-d and Co. may fairly lay claim to having achieved tho object they nlways havo had iv view, namely, to Supply all who are in want of First-class DRAPERY, CLOTHING, and BOOTS, at a small advance on cost prico. Their Drees Department is well worth a visit. For a small buui thoy can turnout a Complete Dross— Fit to please the most fastidious You can have a Dress from 22s Cd to £5. Whether you want a Dress of Cambric or tho best Poplin, tho same care to minor details is shown, and the samo fit guaranteed. Iv the SHOWROOM you will find tho namo attention paid to ovory requirement necos* sary in tho conducting of a Successful Dep&rtmunt. Thoir Mantles are Now and Stylish, and what is of equal importance thoy aro wold at most reasonable prices. Their Trimmed Hats and Bonnets are in the front rank of Fashion, ovory year tolling it% Jown tale of success, steadily adding to J.M, and Co. « reputation for producing Goma of Millinery at a coot which might bo considered marvelous economy. If you want tho Nov/ost things in PIN"AiTOHKS lor your Girls, and what mother docs nob when she knows she can get these at pricos usually charged for inferior articles, come along and soloot them whore thoy aro to be had. If you want your Children docked out in HOLIDAY ATTIRE, come and spend an hour in ZkaIiANDIA Housk. No porson these times can afford to throw away opportunities of Saving Money, for " Money saved is money earned." If you want Now CURTAINS, in Laco, Art Muslin, or Tapestry, thoy are to bo had at Zkalandia Houmm, at prices from Is lljd up to 355. Linen Tabling, Tablo Napkins, Towels, Calicos, Shootings, Bod Quilts, Blankets, Shirting Flannel, Bed Ticks, etc., and every requisits for furnishing, wo aro simply doing our duty when wo toll you whore all these and many other things are to bo had. Come straight to the proper place, and in tho end you will yourself bo tho gainer, In their CLOTHING DEPARTMENT you can Clotlio your Boys from head to foot with garments locally made. J. Maudonajvu and Co. havo an immonso Stock of Colonial Clothing, and, what is 1 vory important, they can fit men of every ai/o and build. Their Stock of Hats, Shirts, Scarfs, Ties and Braces is largo and woll assorted* A visit of inspection will amply prove this assertion. Boys' and Girls' SCHOOL BOOTS, Mon's Klastie and Lace-up Boots,|aro kept iv stock, all local manufacture, and on this scoro claim your support. Whether your purchases aro small or great you will got the same attention. All goods are cheerfully showli, and no porsan pressed to buy. JAMES MACDONALD •'& CO, GENERAL DIIAPERSIANDpOUSE FURNISHERS, ZEALANDIA HOUSE, OAMARU.

CAPTURE OF LOBENGULA ! DYNAMITE OUTRAGE IN PARIS! £8,000,000 INCREASE IN THE BRITISH ' ' NAVY ! LOCAL WOOL SALE ON DECEMBER 19 ! WHILE [tho Jabove matters {must prove of more or less interest to tho Public o Oamaru they should not bo allowed to divert attention from questions of more pressing and practical importance, smh, for instanco, as— How to Furnish a House to tho Best Advantago 1 How to Clothe Children in Suitable, Becoming, Healthy, Cheap Attire ? How to Provido yourself with a Nice, Bocommg Dress, at a Reasonable Price ? Remkmbku SiiAKESVKAnn'H Attvior, : " Costly thy raiment as thy purso can buy, but not expressed in fancy ; rich, uot gaudy, for the apparel oft proclaims the man." The questions referred to above can be answered very satisfactorily by a visit to STANDARD HOUSE, Whore may bo had Good and Cheap : Carpets Toilet Mats, etc, Linoleums Cm tains Tablings Blankets Cotton Sheetings Toilet Covers Bod Quilts Corsots i Towels Boys' Clothing Cretonnes Tablo Napkins Bed Ticking Counterpanes Tablo Covers Bonnets ami Hats Men's Suits, Men's Waterproof Ovoucoata, Mon's Shirts (all kinds) Men's Socks, Underclothing, Moleskins, Dungarees, tho Best and Cheapest in Town ! J J Dressmaking and Millinery, the Best and Cheapest in lown ! ! ! DRESSMAKING AT if\ (* DRESSMAKING AT \.\Js OD, Aftor tho 31st Dccombcr, 1893. CLAYTON, GARDINER AND QO. DIRECT IMPORTERS, STAHDARD HOUSE

NORTH OTAGO BISCUIT FACTORY HAVING Imported Direct from London Bisourr Machinery of tho Latest Improved Patent, I am proparod to supply tho trade with all Kinds of Biscuits at Dunodin Wholesale Prices. Families aro invited to Support Local Industry and oncouiago money to be circulated among ourselves by patronising tho LOCAL-MADE BISCUITS which are Equal to any Biscuits manufactured n the colony. Wedding and Birthday Cakoa made of tho Best Memorial on tho Shortest Notice. Grocorics of all Kinds in Stookjand sold at the Lowest Remunerative Pricos] Direct Importors of GILBEYS INVALID PORT and Other wines ; also, thoir CKLKBRATED DRY GIN. SILVER AND (OUSIN'S WELL-KNOWN PORT AND SHERRIES. PBSFOLD "ND HARDY'S ADELAIDE WINES, North Otago Sole Agont for Tho Coylon and Indian Tea Association, Every packet boars their Trade-Mark. Spooial Agont for Nelson and Moato's Teas. williTm bek GENERAL MERCHANT, BAKPR, CONFECTIONER OAMARU HOLY ROOD. HOLYROOD. HOLYROOD. I beg to inform my Friends and Customers that tho Overdue Shipment of Holyrood has arrived. " HOLYROOD," tho Incomparable, in Stock in Quarters and Octavos.

f"1 A S H i~l A S H {^ A S H I am proparod to supply Customoiß with all kinds of Gloods at DUN X DIN CASH PRICES. (With only half tho coat of froight added ) Bring tho printed Dunodin Prioo Lists with you, and I will furniah at least as good articles at the same prices. If you havo no lißts, I will hnd you the latest one published. EX B.S. MAMARI, PAKKHA, AND DUKE OF DEVONSHIRE. Tlio following aro a fow of our imports tiona by tho abovo-namod vessels— Mathoaon/s Planoa, Bag Hooks, Ilammora, Vices, Bioyclo Spannore, Lottor Punohoa, Buttor Prints, Spring Balanoca, dalvaniacd Flat Irons, JS.P. Cruots, ripoona and Forks, Coppor Kottloa, 10 Bales Assortod Twinoo, Tiuwaro, 8.8.A, Shears, French Modal Gluo, Brushwaro, Brass Picture and Curtain Roda and Furnishings, Coppor Kivots, Scythes and Stonca, Bolta and Nuta, Shear Stones, Zinc Sheets, Roping Palms, Fire Brasses, Wire Netting (nine difforont widths and meshes), White Load, Linseed Oil, Spirit Levels and Plumbs, Moufc Choppors, Lanterns (5 sizes), Slasher Blades (now pattern, three ioknesues), Plough Cord, Enamelled Ware in groat variotyfl All of the above having boon bought by our Homo buyors in a vory low market, wo bavo marked tho goods vat u at ooirospondingly low prices. A. J. S. HKADLAND,

WANTED KNOWN-Umbrollaa REPAIRED and RECOVERED. A Largo Variety of Covers on hand. Hair cutting, Od ; Shaving, 3d, ab Jas. Shesaud's, next door to Mr Thames street, OarawuC nrlo