DAVENPORT'S TRXUnVt^IEL OIF TEA ! In hard Times or good Times alike To have T we're obliged to agree : And neither sTarvaTion nor sTrike Can ever exist without T. CanTerbury could not do without, Where would ChrisTchurch and LyTTelTon be ? And if Timaru went up the spouT, Its beginning and end would be T ! How, without it, cry " God save The Queen ?" Or welcome The Prince from the sea ? In both ErnesT and AlberT 'tis seen That he finishes up with his T ! "Rule, BriTannia ! BriTannia rule The waves !" She can't do that without Ts two or three : And though Jack Tar his can of gro? still craves, Both he and Galatea want their TEA. ! What, without it, our brave volunTeers ? T in TargeT and buTT they all see : It's in all their good shoTs aud sighT-seers, Who can't make a hiT without T ! In poliTical sTrife and elecTions It is found at the top of the Tree : In the ulTra and moderaTe aecTions, SeparaTion and sTaunch uuiTy ! 'Mong the candidaTes, voTers, and meeTings, — Into ParliamenT entenug free, — EepresenTaTives can't take their beaTings, OrMinisTers win without T ! Even Dav^kporT sticks to the letter, Though he Bays, " come and buy it of me ! •Twill take two Ts to make any beTTer Than my Treble X Three shilling TEA ! " Then flock where the T-Pot of Gold, O'er the MarT of the City you see; Where by DAVENPOrIT always ia sold The best and the the cheapest of TEA!!! IE YOU EXPECT THE PRINCE To take JL wifcb you, BUY IT AT DAYENPORT'B GOLDEN T POT. HIGH STUEET, TIIIANGLE SIDE. DAVENPORT, OF THE CITY T MART, CHRISTCHURCH, From bis long and extensive experience in the LONDON JL TRADE, Is able to compete favourably with "ANY OTHER MAN," In supplying the BEST QUALITY at the LOWEST PRICE. Per lb. Per lb Good Congou ... ... ... 2s 2d Tapioca ... Os lud Excellent black, green, or mixed ... 2s 6d New Currants c>a od Extra fine Pekoe flavoured Congou 3s Od New Eleme Raisins Os 7d Choice fresh-roasted Coffee ... Is 8d Finest French Plums, 2lb tins ... 2i cd Best white Sugar ••• ••• Os 6d Oatmeal, Barley, Rice Os 4d Crystallised do ... ... Os 5Jd Belmost Sperms, full weights ... Is 2d Vermicelli .. ... ... Os 8d , Waxwick Moulds os 6d Maccaroßi ... ... ... Is Od J Superior Twist Tobacco 4s 61 flgg* Observe Addeess — GOLDEN TEAPOT OVER VEIIANDAH. i 2707
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 291, 20 April 1869, Page 4
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393Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 Star (Christchurch), Issue 291, 20 April 1869, Page 4
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