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Otago Daily Times, Issue 10361, 16 May 1895, Page 2

!' Special Advertisements- ! PERFECTION IN VELVETEENS, [! ' , Tha new velveteens are perfect in ■ ' colour and make, do not crush and are fast in the pilo. We are showing all the newest shades for walking dressca .and evening wear, and have every con. fidence in recommending the make. 3|s 6cl per Yard. SHOTVELVETEENS. j ■ _ . SPECIAL JOB LINE. • I ' Wehave about 10 pieces of biautifal i.• . ' .: . Shot Velveteens which, will make 1 . ' lovely dresses for girls or pretty ■ i . -■■■- "blouses for ladies. These were 4s 6d and 5s 6d per yard, but will be sold • , now for Is lip Per Yard. . • . A cheap velveteen ia dear at any price, ! Brown, EWiKa, & ca. i~' -' ' ' ' • ii mi■ i 11 I,

D.J.C. THE LEADING HOUSE FOR ALL KINDS OF j. DRAPERY, CLOTHING, CROCKERY, AND FURNITURE. . Heavy Dress Tweeds-83 9d, 103 6d, 12s 6d (full dress). Boys' Melvil Snits-7 8 , 9s Cd, 12s 6d, 16s 6d | Boya'Knicker Suits-7s 6d, 10s 6d, 12s 6d. Men's Mosgiel Suit 3 (our own make), 27s 6d. j \ . JACKETS (all the Newest Shapes, extra well made) from 17s 6d to 80s. I FURNITURE. ALL KINDS'OF FURNITURE. EVERY ARTICLE OUR OWN MAKE (GUARANTEED). BEDSTEADS. LARGE SHIPMENT. NEWEST DESIGNS. JUST OPENED. CROCKERY. THE MOST COMPLETE STOCK IN NEW ZEALAND. 43- INVITATION.-Everyono Invited to Pay a Visit of Inspection. •ffiS B.LC., HIGH AND RATTRAY STREETS 'B. HALLENSTEIN, Chairman of Directors. p ; LAING, Manager

FRUIT AND PRODUCE REPORT. Messrs Thomas Paterson and Co., fruit and produce agentu, Manse street, report for the week j ehdine May 15: — Fruit. Marknt barely supplied ; very small lots coming forward. Prices are :—Hobart apples: . F.C, 8s 6d; S.P.. 8s; S.Pm. and A Pni., 7a b'd to 9s; S.T.P., 7s to Bs. Pears: I | Napoleons, 7s to 8s 6d ; Winter Nelis, 13s to 14s ; , '. other sorts, 8< to 12s. Locally-grown apple*, 4s 6d ,to 7s; pears, 5s to 10s. Oranges: Island, 7s • i Italian Gust landed), 20s; Sydney, 6s. Lemons • Italian, 255. Bananas, 2d to 2Jd. Peanuts, 3Jd. 1 omatoes: Hothouse, id ; outside, 2&d. Grapes, Sd to Is. Produce.—Eggs, although very scarce, have fallen in price. Fresh butter (plentiful), price ; wuaker ', prime salt, 7d to 7£d ; factory, Brl to Bid. Bdcou, 5Jd to 0d for prime roll. We can supply , choice quality, and get up in any quantity. Hams, • 74*1. Pips (plentiful), 3(1. Cheese : Farmer.-'. 4d to ' 44d; Akaroa, 4Jd ; factoiy, 4sd to sd. Honey, ; 31d to 4d. Be-swax, wanted. Potatoes: Der- ! weuts, i>osto4os; kidneys for seed (Inquired for), i£2 17s 6d to £3. Onions, £5 to £3. Poultry, , plentiful and cheap

♦ . - RABBITSKINT SIARKBT. Messrs Rehshardt and Co. report as follows :— Supplies are now gaining in volume week by.week, ! and we notice with satisfaction that some of the • high-country skins are Retting full-furred. We' i horn large orders for all descriptions, and our limits for autumn and winter skins especially are very high, so that we can guarantee consignors the very outside prices. We charge no commission or warehouse expenses, but piy net cash immediately on receipt of skins. We also supply bags and labels to intending consignors free of charge.

The father of g»s-lighting was William Murdock, who in 1792 used coal gas for lighting [his works in Cornwall. SPRING BLOSSOM TEA.

POST OFJFIOB NOTICBS.

Mail* close at the Chief Post Office, Dmsodin (subject to any necessary alterations), as under t— For Northern Ports, overland, daily, at 10.30 a.m., C.P.O. I/ate letters, mail van, North troic, atlla.m. ■ This Day fTHORSDAY), May 16. For Lyttulton, Christchurch, Northern Ports of New Zealand, per Manapouri, at 1.50 p.m. Late letters, Port train, at 2 3D p.m. SATUiiriY, May IS. For Lytielton, Chriatchurch, Northern Ports of New Zealand, aud Australian colonies, except Tasmania (connecting with Haurotoat Lyitelton) Mails close at 10.30 a.m. Tuesday, May 21. ! _ For Southland, Australian colonies (via Hobart), India. China, Japan, Continent of Kurope, United Kingdom, <fee., per Palune, at 2.50 p.m. Money orders, registered letters, and newspapers at I.EO p.m. : I J^ate lettered guard's van,' Port train, at 3.35 p.m. I Parcel post mails for the Australian colonies I will close at 4 p.m. on the 18th. (Signed) Edm. Cook, Chief Postmaster i Chief Post Office. May 15, 1895. ■ roßßmaswrj ABSTRACT OF SALES BY AUCTION. ' THIS DAY. Pakk, Ebtkoi.bs, akb Co., on premises, corner Queen and Park streets—Furniture, &c Jambs Samson-and C 6.,: at Rooms—Government ! Insurance buildings (for removal). ■

: , ;- THE PROPRIETORS OP THE CELEBRATED : / ;': ' : & P RIN Gf% LOS SO M rptt-A Having satisfied themselves that the Delicate Aroma of Tea is preserved longer in TINS than in Paper Packets have decided to place their Tea on the Market in AIR-TIGHT TINS, and in order to bring these prominently befere the Public intend giving a ' SPEING BLOSSOM TEA COMPETITION, "WHICH IS NOW OPEN, AND WILL CLOSE ON THE 30th SEPTEMBER 1895. Ever, ONE POTJND TIN of TEA is guaranteed to contain a Coupon entitling the Holder to Participate in this Competition. Competitors to save as many Coupons as they can collect and send them (with NAME and ADDRESS in full and Number of Coupons enclosed) to S. B T C Care "' NEILL & CO. (LIMITED), DUNEDIN. The Competitor who sends in the LARGEST NUMBER of COUPONS will receive ... "_ _ ... FIVE GUINEAS The next Competitor _ _ ... m _ THREE „ " " ~ —• ~ ■«. — TWO M " " ~ .-. ... ... j. ONE n Th« next Five Competitors each .. „ _ ... HALF-A-GUINEA The next Ten Competitors each „ _ „ „ FIVE SHILLINGS. The RESULT will be PUBLISHED in the DAILY PAPERS immediately the Competition is decided. Be-Bure you ask for "SPRING BLOSSOM TEA" in ONW POUND TINS. arid in order to secure the Largest Number of Coupons BUY EARLY AND BUY OFTEN! I "M A I Z E NA" "f ■ (DURYKA'S). ■'MAIZENA.--MESSRS DURYEA, in the year ISS6, invented and adopted the word or combination of letters "MAIZENA" AS A TRADE MARK, Both as it meeta the observation of the eye and as it addresses the ear. The public are therefore warned against buying imitations, so closely copied both m name and appearance as to deceive all but the most careful purchasers. Buyers of this delicacy, which is specially prepared from choicest selected maize, should be careful to see the packet has the name "DURYBA" PRINTED UPON IT. WITHOUT WHICH NONE IS GENUINE.

GALLEY WHISKY. IN BULK AND CASE! From the Agent, W. G. NEILL, Princes street,