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M'DONALD AND M'DIARMID, ARRIVAL OF NEW GOODS FOR SUMMER. WE are now opening out a vast Variety of Ladies' and Gents' English, American, and Colonial Goods for the bummer Trade. We have always carried a large stock. This summer it will be larger than ever and embrace every variety of foot gear, known to the trade. All our Imported Goods are bought Direct from the Manufacturers for Cash, thus Saving all Discounts AND MIDDLEMEN'S PBOFITS. We are therefore in a position to sell at the LOWEST POSSIBLE PRICES, Which We Do. Also, in the stronger lines of Colonial Goods, we Buy oub Leathers Dibectly from the Tasnbbs, and Make Up on the Premises, thus Saving Travelers' Commissions and Warehousemen's Profits, and placing ns in a position to give the VERY BEST VALUE IN THE LINES, And ensuring their uniform quality. If you have not already tried our goods, DO SO. We are more than ever determined to maintain the reputation of MACALLAN HOUSE As the Leading Boot Establishment in Oamaru, and our Magnificent Stock and Low Prices will more than ever help us in this. BICYCLES! BICYCLES 1 A S the Popularity of BICYCLING is ever on the Increase, we have pleasure in informing our Numerous Customers that we have been APPOINTED SOLE AGENTS In Oamaru and Waimate For the Famous COLUMBIA, HARTFORD, and VICTOR BICYCLES. THE "PEERLESS COLUMBIA" Is now Regarded as the Standard Bicycle of the World. Read the Following : "The War Department of the United States recently advertised for tenders for furnishing bicycles for army use. Various firms tendered at prices from 50 dollars to 85 dollars (none higher). The Pope Company offered C'olumbias at 100 dollars and got the contract." M'DONALD AND M'DIARMID, BOOT AND SHOE MANUFACTURERS AND IMPORTERS. OAMARU. jg-£QQQ WORTH OF NEW GOODS opened out at ZEALANDIA HOUSE. Finesb Display in Oamaru. Come and See Our NEW PRINTS at 4fd per yard. Five miles to choose from. JAME3 MACDONALD AND CO. SPRING. 1897. SPRING. SPRING —glorious Spring—full cf life and beauty is here. We breathe it the air, and hear it in the merry song of the birds. We see it in the bright foliage, the springing grass, and the blossom on the trees. The longer days, cheering sunshine, and mild evenings remind us that the time has come to exchange our warm winter clothing for apparel of lighter and finer texture. Spring weather and winter clothing go ill together. During the last three weeks we have been very busy opening up our NEW SPRING GOODS, Ex s.s. Aotea, Raahine and others. Never in any previous season have we offered such charming variety, and the prices, considering the quality of goods, are also the lowest ever asked. Only a strict Ready-money system, coupled with the fact that we import direct "from the manufacturers, enables us to offer such startling value. DRESS DEPARTMENT.—New D. W. Dress Materials, lOfd, 11 £d, Is 3|d, ls4£d, Is 6|d up. Lovely silk mixtures, 2s lid, 3s 3d, 3s 6d, Navy and Black fcerges, Is 6d, Is 6.? d, Is SUd, Is lid, 2s 3d, 2s 6d up. Black Figured Lustres, most fashionable material of the seas n, Is lid and 2s 6d. Shot lustre effects, Is 9d, 2s 6d, 33 6d. New Crepons—stylish designs. Tandem Cloths in all the leading shades, Is 6fd, Is lid, 2s 6d, 3s Gd. SHOW ROOM.—Special line Sailor Hats, BJd and 10§d. Ladies' Trimmed Sailors, Is well worth 2s 6d All the leading phapes in Straws, also Lace, Net, and Canvas shapes. Novelties in Trimmings—Ospreys, Pleatings, Flowers, Feathers, etc. Ladies' Spring Capes and Jackets. Ladies requiring a comfortable and perfect fitting Corset should call on us. Great variety from 2s 6d up. Ladies' White and Colored Skirts, New Bibs, Aprons, Pelisses, Underclothing, etc. FANCY DEPARTMENT.—A choice assortment of new Laces, Ribbons, Gloves, Hosiery, Umbrellas, Collars and Cuffs, new Trimmings, Embroidered Silk Handkerchiefs with worked Initials, Embroideries, Insertions, etc. MANCHESTER DEPARTMENT.—We hold a large and varied stock of general drapery, House Furnishings, Linoleums and Floorcloths, which for sterling value will compare favorably with anything ever shown in the colony. White and Brown Turkish Towels from 4£d, U.B. Twilled Sheetings (two yards wide) from 9fd, New Cretonnes 3Jd, new Art Muslins 3|d. Special value in Lace Curtains, from Is 9d to 15s 6d. Flannelettes, 1 £d, 3Jd, 4|d, 5Jd, 6|d, 7fd, and B|d. Honeycomb Toilet Covers, 9|d np. White Honeycomb Quilts, 3s 6d, 43 lid up. Colored Quilts, 3s 9d up. Grand lot Tapestry Table Covers, 7s lid, 9s 6d, 12s 6d. Strong Cotton Shirtings, 3fd, 4|d, s|d, to Bfd. CLOTHING DEPARTMENT.—We offer some startling value here. Our Men's Colonial Suits at 22s 6d are a clinker. Merino Socks, 6d ; pure Colonial Wool Socks, Is ; > avy and Black Cashmere do, Is. Strong Shirts, Is lid. Merino Drawers and SiDglets, Is lid. Men's Braces, 7Jd; Boys' do, 4sd. Sailor Collars, 3 for Is ; Men's Linen Collars, good quality, stand-up or turned down, only 6d. Men's and Boys' Straw Hats, 9d, Is, Is 6d. Strong Moles, 5s 6d. Men's Ties, 6d up. Turkey Handkerchiefs, 3d. CALL AND INSPECT. NONE PRESSED TO BUY. BROWN AND GIBBARD, IMPORTERS AND NOTED READY-MONEY DRAPEPS, THE POLYTECHNIC, THAMES STREET, OAMARU. NEW MANTLES NEW MDSLINS NEW BOLEROS NEW PRINTS NEW CAPES NEW GALATEAS NEW JACKETS NEW SATEENS NEW SPRING GOODS NOW ON EXHIBITION AND SALE AT CLAYTON AND GARDINER'S, STANDARD HOUSE. NEW BLOUSES NEW GLOVES NEW APRONS NEWNECKGEAR NEWiPINAFORES NEW MILLINERY NEW CORSETS NEW DRESSES JJfILLIOAN AND JJOND, FAMILY GROCERS & PROVISION MERCHANTS, OAMi U. (TEES STREET) AND NGAPARA/ Town Deliveries Daily. Goods at DUNEDIN PRICE-LIST for Cash. All Good Best Quality. OnrNGAPARA CARTS deliver goods regularly at the following places, viz. fNgapara, Island Cliff, Toko-Raki Settlement, Livingstone, Maerewhenua Goldfields, Duntroon, and Maerewhenua Settlement. REFRESHMENT ROOMS, etc., Thames street, Oamaru. CATERING in town or country at owest rates. WEDDING GAKbS a speciality. Quality of goods unequalled.

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Oamaru Mail, Volume XXII, Issue 7005, 2 October 1897, Page 2

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Page 2 Advertisements Column 3 Oamaru Mail, Volume XXII, Issue 7005, 2 October 1897, Page 2

Page 2 Advertisements Column 3 Oamaru Mail, Volume XXII, Issue 7005, 2 October 1897, Page 2

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