NEWS FROM THE FRONT ! The news of a RUMOUR, circulated through the town of Gisborne, that we are about to DISSOLVE IP -^JR TIN" SIR SDH I IF, WE, THE UNDERSIGNED FIRM OF DKAPEES, MILLINERS, AND CLOTHIERS, TRADING AS COMBS AND CO., GIVE PUBLIC NOTICE THAT IT IS &ir UTTERLY UNFOUNDED AND FALSE !J9i \X7"E particulary wish our Customers and the Publio to know that WE HAYS "▼ NO INTENTION OF LEAVING THE PLACE, but hope for a. continuance of their favors hitherto accorded to us. We take this opportunity of thanking bur Customers and the Publio for past favors, and SOLICIT AN EARLY CALL ON ?SF MONDAY, JULY 7th, "Wk WHEN WE INTEND HOLDING OUR Oexuixe AnrjuTAi* Sale —OF— MILLINEBY^CLOTHINGWE DON'T QUOTE FICTITIOUS PRICES AND QUALITIES to mislead the Public ; as it is our usual custom to MARK ALL GOODS IN PLAIN FIGURES, to avoid making two prices> which is so prevalent, so that all can see for themselves EVERYTHING IS REDUCED! In addition, Purchasers to the amount of One (=€l) will receive m return the value of 2s. m Goods. We now submit a few Articles of our Varied Stock, including — Dress Stuffs, 'Winceys, Serges, Cords, Ladies' Ulsters, Shawls, Wool Clouds, Jackets, Sec. FROM ss. 11d. 6s. 111). ALL GREATLY REDUCED. FLANNELS-WMte, Fink, Set, and Blue. N.B. — Not thinking it necessary to count the pieces, WE HAVE NOT GIVEN FICTITIOUS QUANTITIES. BLANKETS, m White, Set, and Blue. NOT GIVEN AWAY, BUT SOLD. At Prices from 12s. 6d. per pair. MEN'S, YOUTHS' AND BOYS' CLOTHING. IN GREAT VARIETY. Not half-prioe, as we don't put Buoh enormous profits on Goods, that we oan reduce them to that ridiculous extent. BUT ALL REDUCED. ' Sheetings, Towels, Crettonaes, etc, etc. Are worth inspecting, and CHEAPER THAN EVER. The above Special Line we don't want to realise all at onoe, but wish customers to take their time, and see what they are buying. COME AND INSPECT OUR STOCK, Early or Late, as you please. No Old Stock to Sacrifice. All New Goods Reduced. In the MILLINERY DEPARTMENT we partioulary wish the Ladies to inspect our Stock, including— FLOWEßS for evening wear, KID GLOVES (white and colored), 3s. 6d. per pair ; SKIRTS, CORSETS. AND UNDER-CLOTHING. ' ' SPLENDID ASSORTMENT OF TRIMMED HATS, m FELT and STRAW. Also, . ; A COMPETENT MILLINER KEPT. INFANT'S DRESSES, HOODS, PELLISES, dbc. COME AND SECURE BARGAINS AT LOWER PRICES than that charged for RUBBISH, which IS DEAR AT Sale to coinnience Monday, July 7th. NOTE THE ADDRESS— COMBS & CO., DRAPERS. MILLINERS, AND OUTFITTERS, CORNER OF GLADSTONE ROAD & PEEL ST., GISBORNE. N.B. —We want no offer for the place, and the Establishment WON'T BE CLOSED as we INTEND STOPPING, and carrying out our Motto— SMALL PROFITS AND QUICK RETURNS.
E. K. BROWN. E~T7~ "DROWN has now re- . l\.. 1) ceived a large and varied supply of WINTER GOODS of every description. Ladies 1 Long Jackets, Ulsters, Waterproofs, Shawls, &c. Serges, Merinoes, Winceys, Fancy and Woollen Dress Materials. Fancy Woollen Goods m Great Vabibxy. Hosiery, Flowers, Trimmings and Lace Goods. Men's, Boy's, Youths' and Children's WINTER CLOTHING. . Ironmongery, Saddlery, Crockery, China, Glassware, Stationery, Farm and Garden Seeds, Groceries, Confectionery and Oilman's Stores. Licensed Dealer m Arms and Ammunition. Agent for Sharland's Specialities. Cooper's Sheep Dip. Dealer m Produce of every description. Advances made upon Wool, Tallow, and Grass Seed. Everything sold at fair remunerative prices. 1\ per cent, discount allowed on all purchases of £1 and upwards, and on Drapery alone, 5 per cent, allowed. N.B. — All Goods marked m plain figures, and any article not m stuck will be procured m town for regular customers. Foreign Orders Executed. EDWARD KNIGHT BROWN, General Storekeeper, CUSTOM HOUSE STREET, GISBORNE IVT"ONEY TO LEND m large or small sums upon First Class Freehold security. W. BRASSEY, Solicitor, Gladstone Road, Next Masonic Hotel. TDROOF OF DEBT FORMS, fender _L the Bankruptcy Act, ON SALE at the Herald Office.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume VI, Issue 831, 10 July 1879, Page 3
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