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ARTHUR BRISCOE AND* CO., have thb T"\ TT TST TP. T^l T — NT" agents for ■In/ w JuM Jljj I J JL JuM - CURTIS AND HARVEY'S 1 LARGEST STOCK IN THE COLONY , WILLIAM BRISCOE & SON, BLASTING AND SPORTING POWDER, ENGINEERS' AND CONTRACTORS' SUPPLIES, 31 Lombard street, london; DOMESTIC KEROSENE OIL W0 TEST), FARM AND STATION SUPPLIES, TIVWKm BBISCOE <SC SORT, VICTORIA. GREAM BEPARATORIi OOACHBUILDERS' A WHEELWRIGHTS' MATERIAL* WOLVERHAMPTON ; MILNER'S FIRE-PROOF SAFES, BUILDERS' k GENERAL HARDWARE, BRISCOE, DRYSDALE, AND CO.f PT STOCKPORT GAS ENGINES, ~«| FURNISHING IRONMONGERY, SYDNOT < NS - W > « «^ W ™^^ Ol !S^J?*^™*™™ ahd BRISCOE AND CO., ROCHESTER CASTLE CEMENT. BRASS FOUNDRY. Melbourne (viotobu). " BUNNY " RABBIT TRAPS I FIRST OLAJSSJG^^ IRONMONGERS AND IRON MERCHANTS.
£2iBJggggBHHHB9BP9HI is tu.6 fifisi ■ S F E C T A. O JLm E! S ! N. LAZARUS AND CO., OCULIST - OPTICIANS, London Calcutta, and 281 and 283 Collins street Melbourne, BY APPOINTMENT TO H.E. THE MARQUIS OF DUFFERIN, EX-VICEROY OP INDIA Ac. HAVE APPOINTED THE FOLLOWING AGENTS :- INVERCARGILL— C. H. MACALISTER, Chemist, Deo Strw GORE-C. WOODMAN, Chemist TAPANUI— C. F. L. WRENSTESD AND CO., Chemiat BALCLUTHA-G. W. HUTCHINS, Chemißt MILTON-W WALKER, Chemist LAWRENCE-W. B. MARTIN, Jeweller DUNEDIN— D. DAWSON, Jeweller, Exchange Court, Princes Street PALMERSTON SOUTH— A. LAWSON, Photographer OAMARU— J. R. Sewell, Chemist TIMARU— Bower and Ferguson, Jewellers. ' All Agents have been thoroughly instructed in our system of Sight Testing (patent 4354), which is now being universally adopted, And may be CONSULTED FOR SPECTACLES .DAILY. 1 Our "SPECIALITE" SPECTACLES and EYEGLASSES fitted with LENSES, correcting the defects of each eye, and in frames adjusted for Comfort and Good Appearance are, in nearly all cases, supplied AT ONCE, after the sight is tested by our agents, or (in preference) on the prescriptions of ophthalmic surgeons. - The Medical Profession and all interested in Optical Science are invited to see this beautiful test and all the latest improvements in Lenses and Frames as advised by the most eminent oculists.
ID. S. -ADURING the year of grace past— that is to say, during the year of our Lord 1891— we have sent out from our Establishment in George street the (to us) Unprecedented jiumber of TWO THOUSAND SIX HUNDRED AND EIGHTY NINE PARCELS, delivered by Post, Express Company, Railway, Steamer, &c. These figures are not the production of au. imaginative mind ; they are figures that can be verified— facts that can be substantiated— numbers that can be proved by a reference to our Parcel Book. Figures like these speak for themselves ; they require no comment, and prove beyond a doubt our pre-eminence in value"and thejgreat and unqualified success we have attained thereby. Send for one of our NEW WINTER PARCELS and see if you can duplicate it for the price anywhere.
"VTO. 1 DRESS PARCEL contains 7yds JlI double-width mixed Tweed, in light and mid-grey, drab or brown ; 12yds new stripe Chevron, in preys, browns, navys, and heathers ; 2 useful Woollen Dresses, with 2 dozen Buttons for each ; and 2 sets fancy Cuffs and Collars— best quality. Free by post for 15s. TVTO. 2 DRESS PARCEL— " The Premier " JLTI —has 3 i Dresses of good, and beautiful stuffs as follows :— l2yds all-wool French L'oule (with fleck), in terra cotta, maroon, or mouse; 12yds heavy Amazon Cloth, in navy, maroon, claret, grey, brown, or myrtle ; and 7yds double-width new zebra-figured Union Tweed, in dark heather mixtures. This unrivalled lot— the beit for the money in this hemisphere— free by rail or post, 20s. "\rO. 3 DRESS PARCEL is made up of Xl I2yds heavy diagonal Serge, in navy, black, maroon, brown, or myrtle ; and 7yds of the new Jouble-width CorJ dv lloi, in navy brown, m.\rlle, or dark grey ; with 2 dozen vulcanite Buttons to match each dress ; and 4yds new Dress Cord or fashionable Gimp, for both. Free by post or rail for 253. T^TO. 4 DRESS PARCEL is a boxed CosJLi tume of heavy Serge, handsomely braided, in grey, black, navy, brown, and maroon, with Linings and Buttons to match ; for 20a— free by post or rail to destination. TVTO. 5 COLONIAL DRESS PARCEL is JJi composed of a full dress length of Tweed manufactured by the Wellington Wollen Manufacturing Company— the best the colony can produce — in small checks, new stripes, or plains, in grey or fancy mixtures ; all Linings, Buttons, and Furnishings,, together with Velvet, or Cord or Gimp sufficient to trim. For 30s— free to customer by post. -VTO. 6 REMNANT PARCEL-the original 11 and best — has a total of 40yds oddments — from 3yd to S-yd lengths of Stuffs. Shirtings, Flannelettes, Prints, Muslins, Cretonnes, &c, 4c. (suitable for frocks, pinafores, and underwear). This grand lot for LI, carriage paid. "VTO. 7 IS OUR FAMOUS HOUSEHOLD > JLi PARCEL, and our most successful one. We have sent out over 300 of this one in two ..seasons. It has a pair of heavy white Witney ' Blankets, 2}yds long ; 1 large wool Rug, handsomely striped (suitable for the sofa, bed, or buggy) ; and a full-sized red-and-white woolfringed Quilt— all for double beds. 255, rail paid. '
The above Parcels will be sent only if accompanied by Money Orders, Postal Notes, Bauk Notes, or Cheques— if the latter, with exchange added— by THE UltifW SUPPLY ASSOCIATION, 86 AND 88 GEORGE STREET,
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Otago Witness, Issue 1994, 12 May 1892, Page 13
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