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Oamaru Mail, Volume I, Issue 308, 19 April 1877, Page 3

A Counter Irritation.—Short change t'roMi a shopman. \\ hy are troubles like babies f—Because they get bigger by nursing,.

(fi'rcy-fs.Kjtey:* IJe,.M>v-.\l,\f>K Colonial Comics*;-. Hood and Shcnnan. corner of 'Tees and Itehen streets, Patttam, have the largest stuck pi ♦"tenth? men's' Colonial Clothing in the north mi Otago, and unsurpassed Tor vheapuess and durability. Working men and others will find this a safe ami reliable establishment to make their purchases. Kvery artkde of genuine quality, and their .stuck U free of alt goods of a doubtful or jobb'sh character. One price asked.— [Awr.j. ♦ >yii Xr.w ZKAr,AVf» Ijtoc-'.TKnist.- Messrs. FfallettsCein I»f»ct.. manufacturers and wholesale warehousemen, of the New Zealand Clothing Factory, following the example of a..me of the large manufacturers at Home, ami mure en pre tally with a view of preventing the importation of Kng'hdh clothing, are opening extensive retail establishment* in the large centre* of population. For this purpose they have lately fitted kj> comnio<liwii.-< premises tit Messrs. Shsimski and Mi'**' buildings. Thames-street, where the sate of their mannfaetwrtw v.ill he thrown open direct to the public of Oamam. This branch, which wilt be opened on Saturday. April 7, wilt he under the immediate management of Mr. K. C. biudsay. and under the personal supervision of Mr. It. Hatleiisteiu. the head of the New- Zealand frrni. Messrs. cfalieusteiu Ih'os.. tinner the management of Mr. Anderson, started the >!ew Zealand Clothing Factory about- three years* ago. They commenced on a comparatively small -i-ale. but at present they employ between r.OU and -fm> people. They had to overcome many difficulties, and ninth prejudice, and especially the persistent opposition on the part of the larger houses, glutting this market with imported goods, and no dottbt the retailers found it to their advantage to push these in preference to foca* manufactures. The proprietors of the New- Z-aland Clotbing factory have therefore judiciously decided to introduce their manwfaetttr«.< direct to the large consuming population of New Zealand. and tit order U> do so etfewtttaUy, they have determined to sett a single garment at the whoh Vu mice. The selhug price fa to be marked in plain figures bii every article, from which no abatement will he madw. The business is to he conducted strictly on the cash principle, and all goods insist be paid for on delivery, hut any article not found suitable may be exchanged, or the money returned. As will be seen from the garments exhibited, the public will now be able to ehooiae i Tn tn the largest sfcock of men's, youths', and boys" clothing, superior in style and (iitatity. and at a proportionately I >w er price to anything that can b»» imported. But. triTsptvtive of all these advantages, it is to the interest of everyone to support an industry which employs New Zealand labor, and I* a direct bt'iietit'to the butcher, baker. fanner, mechanic;, shopkeeper, merchant, and to everyone in the community.-—[AIA'T.J

w, &f~ .V«w **t Fourth Pitye.) LATE ADVERTISEMENTS. OAMA.KU MECHANICS INSTITUTE. rpHE Annual Genera! MEETING will be u«l.t THIS EVENING, at S o'clock, in i,he long room of the in«' itate, for the ELECTION of NEW COMMITTEE and OFFICE!!?* for the ensuing year. C. E. TEMPEST, Sts Hon. sec. /AtAWULLE ASSEMBLY (Select), "* VOLUNTEER HALL, THIS EVENING, S OClock. Hantt—Messrs. E.ifct.E (Leader), Violin; riietAS. Cornet : SJtrrii, Piano. t.,8 11. HARPER. M.C. A. O. F. npilE Brethren of Court Pride of Oamaru ■■*■ will please take notice that Dr. GARLAND has been appointed COURT SURGEON. HENRY RICHMOND, Secretary.