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Southern Cross, Volume 8, Issue 30, 10 November 1900, Page 10

There ijjj no better piano made in England than a Broadwood And no better piano made Germany than a in We are sole N.Z. Agents for these World-famed Instruments. WE are by far tlie Largest Importers of Pianos in Hew Zealand. W& have always a large stock on hand from the following firms : R. Lipp <fc Sons, Stuttgart R. Meissner, Stuttgart John Broadwood & Sons, London 0. BOoset & Co., London Nelson & Nelson, London Erard, London and Paris Kirchner, Berlin Koch & Sohne, Berlin Johann Kuhse, Dresden Willhm Bohm, Dresden E. Rosenkranz, Dresden W, Bell & Sons, Ontario, Canada Pianos also by Collard & Collardj Schwechten, and other makers. Organs. The famous BELL Organ is positively unrivalled. Terras —From 10s monthly. Harmoniums , From 5s monthly. No matter what part of the Colony you live, designs and full information will be posted you free on Application. Ten Years’ written guarantee with every Instrument. MUSIC. —Latest Novelties received as issued in Songs, Piano Pieces, Yiolin Solos, etc. DRESDEN~PIANO Coy., JLilllcrap and Co„ AGENTS, Esk Street, Invercargill. We have only a very indirect control over the finances of the colony ; if we only knew how heavily we were taxed we would seek to reduce the immense waste of publie funds that is continually going on. Put in other words, if the head of each household had to pay sixteen pounds a year in hard cash to the Government for taxation, instead of doing as he does now, namely, by paying the same amount through the Customs, he, in combination with fellow-electors, would insist on a wiser disposal of the public funds. In the meantime, spend the funds over which you have control in the wisest way possible, by buying your groceries from Mr J. S. Baxter, who gives the best value in Southland for ready money. New and Original Designs. Fancy and Artistic Cards a Specialty. John Ward & Co.