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Otago Witness, Issue 1540, 14 May 1881, Page 2

BUSINESS NOTIOEB. Q£P EOIAL SALE. GEORGE STREET, Dunedin ; PRINCES STREET, Dtoedin ; ROYAL ARCADE, Dtoedin. We are obliged to Inform the publio that, in conaequenoe of the SUDDEN DEATH of our LONDON REPRESENTATIVE and BUYER, Mb J. S. FINDLAY, we are obliged to make NEW ARRANGEMENTS IN ENGLAND For the conduct of our business j we must, therefore, REALISE MONEY BY SACRIFICING In all Departments of our VERY EXTENSIVE STOCKS. Seeing we are unrepresented in London, we are COMPELLED to make HEAVY REMITTANOES of CASH TO THE MANUFACTURERS With whom Mr FINDLAY made contracts. We must explain that at all times, in our interests and that of our numerous oustomers, we have bought as largely as possible from the Makers and their Agents. We have, however, recently DISCOVERED BETTER AND CHEAPER „ MARKETS , , Than any open to usgbefore, and In these we | have negotiated and successfully opened accounts, Had Mr FINDLAY been living we should gradually Have gone from the old State of things to the Newer and Better State without Inconvenience to ourselves and -without ANY HITCH 'IN OUR BUSINESS, Butjseelng we have to establish new credits in new markets, this can only be acoom« plished In the first instance,; by PAYING FOR OUE ; GOODS EVEN X BEFORE WE- GET THEM, Previous to Mr FINDLAY'S deoease Extensive Orders were placed for us with the Best Factories In Lancashire, Yorkshire, the West of England, Scotland, Birmingham, Staffordshire, Kidderminster, &0,, &0., and we now want J820,000 To meet the engagements. WE MUST HAVE THE MONEY, Therefore we must realise. To this end we shall hold a most extensive Sale, commencing on THURSDAY, 10th FEBRUARY. The Reductions from ordinary prices are* Enormous, and as Money is now much more plentiful, Mining Interests looking up, and' every prospect of an abundant Harvest, there is no doubt we shall quickly raise the Bum needed. We commend this opportunity not only to our Customers, but to the General Public. It is an excellent chance of laying in supplies of BOOTS, CLOTHING, GENERAL DRAPERY, FURNITURE, MILLINERY, IRONMONGERY, SHAWLS, ' MANTLES, &0., &o. IMPORTANT. During the Sale we shall still STAMP ALL BILLS FOR OUR ART ONION, 1881. We intend in this Gift Distribution to present fewer Pictures and an inoreased number } of ELEGTRO-PLATED GOODS, SILVER AND GOLD WATCHEd, &o , &O. For this purpose we have placed ourselves in communication with some of the leading houses in Britain and the Continent. Sale to commence on THURSDAY, 10th FEBRUARY, 1881. A. & T. INGLIS.