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Star (Christchurch), Issue 720, 13 September 1870, Page 1

A SURPRISINGLY CANDID AND NOVEL ANNOUNCEMENT. IN consequence of the General Dulness of Trade during the past three months, due prin- . cipally to the unprecedented wet weather that has prevailed, OF DTJNSTABLE HOUSE, Finds himself with a VERY LARGE STOCK OF DRAPERY on hand, that under more favourable circumstances, in the usual course of Trade, would have been CLEARED OFF, And having lately received Advices of ANOTHER LARGE SHIPMENT of ©-£ CiLSES X3ST TZHZE 3^CO3NT^k.XI.C!3O: 9 Now Daily Expected, finds it absolutely necessary, financially and otherwise, to submit to A SEVEEE REDUCTION OP PRICES. TO ENSUEE A THOROUGH AND SUCCESSFUL SALE And in order still further to merit the Bupport and patronage of all the Ladies whose sympathies are enlisted in favour of various Charitable and Religious Purposes, he has resolved to devote from the proceeds of the sale, the Sum of To be distributed as follows, immediately after the close of the Sale:— £. s. d. St Michael's Bazaar Committee ... ... ... 20 o 0 Benevolent Aid ... ... ... ... ... 10 0 0 Christian Knowledge Society ... ... ... 10 0 0 St Luke's Parsonage Fund ... ... ... ... 10 0 0 Debt on S. John's Church ... ... ... ... 10 0 0 Catholic Orphanage ... ... ... ... 10 0 0 Wesleyan Church Gallery Fund ... ... ... 10 0 0 Female Refuge ... ... ... ... ... 10 o 0 Sunday School Union ... ... ... ... 10 0 0 - £100 0 0 The SALE at DTJNSTABLE HOTJSE commenced on SATURDAY, 3rd September, and will be continued until Saturday, October 1. August 31, 1870. 1560 eL. BEATH & CO. • beg to inform their Friends and the Public that they intend OPENING the SPUING SEASON'S TRADE in their NEW PREMISES, ARGYLE HOUSE, Cashel street, with a NEW and WELL ASSORTED STOCK OF CLOTHING, DRAPERY, ETC., ETC., ETC. IN ORDER SUCCESSFULLY TO ACCOMPLISH THE ABOVE, G. L. BEATH & CO. HAVE DETERMINED TO SACRIFICE THEIR PRESENT STOCK OF MEN'S OUTFITTING AND GENERAL DRAPERY, AT AND UNDER COST PRICE. WILL COMMENCE, SATURDAY, 10th INSTANT, AT THE 03L.13 TOWN JEHAJLmTLm. A Splendid Opportunity for Hawkers and Country Storekeepers. G. L. BEATH & CO. would avail themselves of this opportunity of RETURNING their MOST SINCERE THANKS to the PUBLIC I Generally for the LIBERAL PATRONAGE bestowed on them during the past Six Months, whilst in occupation of the Old Town Hall. C 1582