Page 3 Advertisements Column 6

New Zealand Times, Volume LVIX, Issue 3011, 24 December 1896, Page 3

jmAVEUT a ODTPITTIKO. Te'AroHotisa A N ENTIRELY JSJW DEPARTURE FOR THE OHRISTM AS SEASON ONLY ! JAMES SMITH AND CO., TE ARO HOUSE. Have found that their Christmas Trade in FANCY GOODS AND PRESENTS HAS increased to such an enormous ex* tent that they are totally unable to cope with it satisfactorily within the limits even of the present Large Building. They have, therefore, leased FOR THE CHRISTMAS - SEASON Those commodious premises erected for MESSRS SIDEY AND CO.. Auctioneers, in MANNERS STREET, NEXT THE OPERA HOUSE. The spacious interior of the building has been transformed into a BOWER OF BLISS For the young people, A peep at the brilliant scene within will seem to any child like A GLIMPSE OF FAIRYLAND, And no Wellington parents op guardi ana can be considered to have done their duty by their charges if they neglect to take them to this PARADISE of CHILDHOOD. IT WILL COST YOU NOTHING To Take the Little Ones Round • to this Rare /Christmas ■ARE V^HRISTMAS D ISPLAY, ISPLAY, Whebe the GIGANTIC CHRI ST MAS TREE May be seen, fairly smothered with Gifts galore. It is impossible to give even a faint idea of the variety and novelty of the articles displayed. There are INGENIOUS MECHANICAL TOYS BEAUTIFUL ENGLISH TOYS TALKING AND SLEEPING DOLLS NEW TABLE GAMES ENTIRELY NOVEL PUZZLES LOVELY ETCHINGS AND ENGRAVINGS COLOURED PICTURE BOOKS PHOTO FRAMES AND ALBUMS WORK - BOXES AND DRESSINGCASES CARVED WALL AND CORNER BRACKETS GLASS AND CHINA ORNAMENTS And A THOUSAND AND ONE Pretty and useful, serviceable and ornamental Articles suitable for presents from PARENTS TO CHILDREN, CHILDREN TO PARENTS* SISTERS TO BROTHERS, BROTHERS TO SISTERS, SWEETHEARTS TO SWEETHEARTS, HUSBANDS TO WIVES. WIVES TO HUSBANDS, Or from any relation to any other relation, or to no relation at all. There are TABLES CROWDED WITH SIXPENNY PRESENTS, TABLES LADEN WITH SHILLING PRESENTS, TABLES PACKED WITH EIGHTEENPENNY PRESENTS, AND TABLES GROANING UNDER PRESENTS OF ALL VALUES, And in the centre of all THE CHRISTMAS TREE, Bearing on its boughs Gifts that will delight the hearts of thousands of youngsters. BY WAY OF BONUS All customers at this Branch Department;will participate in the GREAT GIFT DISTRIBUTION Equally with patrons at the main establishment. 10 per cent.— 2/- INTHE <£ Is the allowance to which each one is enj titled on all purchases over 10a. IT IS IMPORTANT TO REMEMBER [ THAT THIS BRANCH DEPARTMENT la situated NEXT THE OPERA HOUSE, IN MANNERS STREET, MAKE A POINT OF CALLING THERE. IT WILL BE OPEN ONLT [DURING THE CHRISTMAS ' SEASON.. JAMBS SMITH AND CO., TE ARO HOUSE.