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Otago Witness, Issue 1957, 23 May 1889, Page 4 (Supplement)

A SOVEREIGN FOR A SHILLING!!

jjjgp* Many years ago a man stood on London Bridge, and offered all the passers by a Golden Sovereign for a Shilling. He, however, could sell but very few,of his sovereigns, for the public .did not believe they were genuine. Now, we intend to be more successful than the man on London Bridge, and we tell you' how we shall do it. During the months of May, June, and July we are going to distribute another

THREE THOUSAND PARCELS

Containing the most Wonderful Value ever' offered to the public, ; , and to show how desirous we are of keeping faith with our Customers, we hereby undertake, in the event of any parcel not coming up to expectation, to Jtd JtZm JF" XT 3NT JLP TP 3EX JES 2S&E %J N jES aC and also give

tHe Customer a SHILLING for the trouble incurred.

THE FOLLOWING PARCELS ARE HOW READY AT THE

&re at Drapery Parcel

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PARCEL No. 3 — And yet another most astonishing parcel. — 12yds of nice Woolly Flannelette ; 12yds of the new Stripe Mixture ; 12yds heavy Melton Tweed ; 12yds of a fancy stripe Dress Fabric ; and 12yds of a stripe Foule Cloth— the whole lot sent by Rail or Post, car- ' riage paid, on receipt of 30s ; suitable for useful, everyday wear.

PAftCEL No. 21.— A most wonderful parcel of Three Dresses for 25s— 1 dress length of Byds fine Black or Coloured Cashmere, 42m wide; 1 dress length of 12yds All Wool Stripe (a warm and elegant dress) ; 1 dress length of 12yds fancy stripe Costume Cloth. This parcel of three dresses sent from our warehouse for 25s by Parcel Post, thus getting 'them at your own door at less than Dunedin prices.

mHE PARCEL for the MILLION.— This JL is one of the most Wonderful Parcels we have ever sent out ; every parcel is worth double. , Sent carriage paid to the nearest railway station for 38s 6d. Containing : ldoz Crewdson's white Calico (33in wide), ldoz heavy half-bleached Calico (31in wide), ldoz yards of pretty flannelette (fast colour), ldoz yards of good strong Melton Cloth for dresses any dark colour or black, syds of extra strong white Welsh Flannel, 3yds of good Scarlet Flannel (will make a warm petticoat), 3yds of a Strong Holland for aprons (36in wide), 3yds of pretty window net, and 2 half-bleached Cotton Turkish Towels (good useful size). The above Wonderful Parcel, which is worth doutile, sent carriage paid to tlie nearest railway station for 38s 6d.

PAECEL No. 305.— Household Parcel— l splendid quality Honeycomb Quilt; 2 very nice Toilet Covers, lyd and a-half long; 1 pair of handsome Lace Curtains, beautiful, chaste, and elegant design ; 6 very large White Turkish Towles; 12yds of lovely Coloured Dimity for bed hangings; 1 pair of superior Twilled Cotton Sheets; 2 very handsome Lace Antimacassars; and 1 beautifully embroidered Table Cover, in scarlet, maroon, or green. This very useful and everyday parcel sent, carriage paid, to the nearest railway station for 50s. Ladies, you will be delighted with this most wonderful parcel.

We will not send any parcel unless accompanied Toy F. 0.0.,* Postal Note, & Crossed Cheques must have Is added for exchange,

JACOBS' GIFT DEPOT, I OPPOSITE POST OFFICE, PRINCES STREET, DUNEDIN. Established Over 25 Tbabs. • VISITORS to Town ARE INVITED TO INSPECT -THE STOCK, consisting pf~ FANOY GOODS FOOTBALLS OPERA, FIELD, and GLASSWAKB TOYS, WOOLS, SILKS OTHER GLASSES; OROOKERYWARE BRAIDS DESKS, WORKBOXBS CUTLERY : EMBROIDERY ... ALBUMS MUSICAL PATTERNS LEATHER GOODS INSTRUMENTS BOXING GLOVES , , PIPES, TOBACCOS ORICKETWARE' CHESSMEN WILLIAMS' RUBY LAWN TENNIS ' DRAUGHTSMEN CIGARS, CIGARETTES j STRING GOLD AND SILVER ™^ ; ' NEW/-MGWN HAY (Celebrated Mixture). A-Specialty in C.ufc Tobacco,, In £lb and lib Tins. also T3E3c6icrsAKrr>s O3P 3srbvijz*Ti»s, „ ■ ' ' Both Useful ana Ornamental} suitable lor „ ! BIRTHDAY, WEDDING, AND QTHER PRESENTS. * Country Orders receive my special attention. ' : ■ PARCELS of the value of £2 forwarded CARRIAGE PAIp. ' NEW IUWM CLOTHING FACTOR*, OCTAGON, DUNEDIN. The BEST CLOTHING, ; MERCERY, and HOSIERY ESTABLISHMENT IN OTAGO. MEN'S Mosgiel Tweed Salts. New Goods, I Men's Trousers and Veals. New Patterns 356/408, 42s 6d, 455. 50s, 555. ..,j •\ ' ' ,17s 6d, 20e, 225 6 d. 35*. 27s 6d. . Men's Trousers, Strong and Stylisn, 7s 6d, 10s, 12s 6d, 15s, 17e Bd. ; WATERPROOF COATS (with and without capes) 1 for walking or' driving ; every size, colour acd ' shape, Each coat taped and sewn, and thoroughly reliable In every way, 27s 66, 303, 355 : 40s, 40>505, 555. BOYS' SckpOL SUITS, heavy darb Tweeds and lined Knickers, 7s od, 10s, 12s 6!d, 15?, 17s 6d, 20s. Boys' and Youths' Suits in endless' variety, manufactured from Mosgiel Tweeds. BOYS' ODD JACKETS, 000 TROUSERS, 000 VESTS, 000 KNICKERS, All at Factory Prices. MEN'S and BOYS' TWEED OVERCOATS, the Largest and Best Assortment in the Colony to select from. Boys', 7s 6d to 255 ; Men's, 24b fid to 50s. MOLE TROUSERS, Our Own Make. Boys', 5s 6d ; Men's, fls 6d, ?s 9d. MBN'B UNDERCLOTHING, in Mosgiel, English, and Scotob Makes; Faotory prices. BATS— New Stock Colonial and English-made j SHlßTS— Working Shirts, Regatta, Oxford, Hate— Large Stock, Is to 10s. J White. Every Si?e, Is 6d to 7s 6d. NEW ZEALAND~GLOTHIN6 FACTORY, OCTAGON, DUNEDIN.