TO THE PUBLIC— We beg to tender our sincere thanks for your liberal patronage during the six years in whioa wo have carried on business in the Old Wesloyan Chapel, known more generally as The Hall. The building has been removed to make room for larger and more convenient premises, to meet the demand of our continually increasing trade. During the three months required to complete the New Hall, we do not intend to lose our trade, or any of our customers. Having on our hands over £8000 worth of Drapery, Millinery, Olothing, Ac, besides any quantity of new goods yet to arrive, we have made up our minds to lose several hundred pounds rather than our connection, so will offer the whole stock at considerably under wholesale prices. We have been soiling oheap goods, but now intend to sell muoh cheaper. Our bargains shall be spoken of in every house in Canterbury. We have takan the Bee Hive, next door to Tho Hall, for the sole of Millinery, Drapery, Dresaes, &c. ; alse Crerar and Whitoombe's shop, next to Baßhford's confectionery shop, in Colombo street, for the ealoof Men's and Boys' Olothing and Drapery ; and Hudson and Ridley's store, in Manchester street, corner of St. Asaph street, on the left hand side going down to the railway station, for the sole of Drapery and Bargains. With these three places of business, wo trust to dispose of our goods, and guarantee to well repay anyone for the trouble of finding us out. Again thanking you for past favours, We are respectfully yours, H. E. MAY & CO DBESS Tweeds, Dress Tweeds, Dress Tweeds, at B£d the yard ; new goods, just opened. H. E. May and Co., High street. POPLINS, all the new shades for autumn and winter, at 8| per yard, at H. E. May and Co.'s ; a regular bargain. WANTED the Public to know, that, on account of want of room, H. E. May and Co. are Belling new Autumn and Winter Goods wonderfully cheap. WANTED Known — All-wool Dress Tweeds at Is the yard, at H. E. May's shops in High street and Manchester street. SATIN Cloths, in all the new winter shades, at H. E. May and Oo.'s, forlOid the yard. WANTED, Apprentices to the Dressmaking; girls who really wish to learn the business. H. E. May and Oo.'s, High Btreet. TO DBE3BMAKEBB. — Application is now called for the position of Head Dressmaker for the New Hall. Only those of large experience and who can fit perfectly need apply. H. E. May and Co. |CO3TUMB Tweeds, heavy and all wool, in \J the new winter shades, for Is ; better quality at Is 2*d. H. E. May and Co., High street. FRBNOH Poplins, nice, bright silky goods, which will make up beautiful dressea, at Is 3d the yard. CaU and see them at H.E. May and Co.'s. DBESS Goods fer the winter. H. E. May and Co. are now showing a wonderfully sice assortment at wholesale prices. AIAPOI Wools at 2s B}d the lb, at High Btreet. H. E. May and Co. "HITE Longoloth at 3s 6d the dozen, at H. E. May and Oo.'s High street. /CREWDSON'S well-known heavy Calico V^ at 4b lid the dozen at H. E. May and Oo.'s, High street. BEST Tapes, blocked, at Ud ; Clark's best 200 yards of Cotton at lid the reel ; Thomas' best noodles at 2d. H. E. May and Co. OATS' 400 yards Machine Cotton at 3d the reel at H. E.May and Co.'s. WHITE Blankets at 8a Qd the pair at H. E. May's, High street. WHITE Twilled Sheeting at Is the yard, usually sold at Is 6d, a regular bargain, at H. E. May's, High street. A WHOLE piece of good Black Binding Braid, measuring three dozen, for Is 6d. H. E. May and Co. T>AP_iß Cuffs at 2d the Bundle at H. E. XT May's, sold usually at 6d, Have washing. HE. MAY & CO. require the services • of the best Dressmakers that can possibly be found. A good Balary given to one who oan guarantee satisfaction. 'ANTED Known— Ecru Laces, a large j assortment, from 3d the yard. H. E. May and Oo.'s wide blaok lace at 4d. FELT skirls at 2s 6d are being sold by H. E. May and Co., of High street, really nioe goods, soft, of the new dark winter shades, and well made. WANTED Known— H. E. May and Co. are selling a large stook of Ladies' Underclothing, at under wholesale prioes. HAVE you seen the beautifully worked Infants' Bobes that H. E. May and Co. are selling for 5s lid. If not, call at High street at onoe. 'ANTED Known— Double width unbleaohed Sheeting at eightpence three fajfhinga the yard, at H. E. May's. HOSIERY, white, unbleaohed, or striped full woman's size, for sixpence the pair at H. E. May and Co.'s. I BISH Trimming! Irish Trimming ! An. 1. other lot just reoeived, tame as last, from 6d the piece. H. E. May's. ICE! Ice! Ico-wcol squares at half-price, viz., 6d, 10id and Is, at H. E. Muy and Oo.'s, High street. UTTONS! Buttons' Buttons! Good blaok Bilk buttons at 9d for 3 dozen, at H. E. May and Co.'s. QUILT 3 for 3s, [in blue, drab, or chintz, for single beds ; strong, useful, and guaranteed to wash. BLAOK FUR at 10id the yard; real black fur on tho skin from 10^d the yard, at H. B. May and Co.'c. f TiWO-BUriON Black and Coloured Kid I Gloves at 2s lid tho pair. Another shipment just landed, eatuo &3 before, at H. E. May and Co.'d, High etroot. If)AA YARDS of Black Fur ! wo JL_-d \J \J have now in stock, from lOJd the yard ; all real fur on tho skin. H. E. May and Co. WANTED Known.— We hb.ro just received the largest lot of Blnck Trimming Fur that we have ever had — ovor 1200 yards, from an inch and a-half to ton inoheß wide. H. 3D. May and Co. BLACK and Brown American Loather for ono shilling tho yard, at H. I?. May and Co.'s. DBAB, Black and Bcarlet Watered Moroen, for Ladiea' Skirts, at BJd the yard, being just quarter the usual price. H. E. May and Co. A _Pk -DOZEN Black iipun Silk Gloves at 4fcv/ threepence tho pair. A gift. Call at onoe at Tho Beehive. ALL about to Furnish ehouln call and onquiro H. E. May aud Co.'s prices, as they are roally undor-selling everyone. BLANKETS cheap, Tow el b cheap, Shooting cheap, Calicoes and Embroidory oheap. Quilts and Toilo 4^ Covera, Curtainß and Table Cloths wonderfully cheap at H. E. May and Co.'s, High street. BLACK Alpacas, Black Coburgß, Black Merinoeß, Bfoek CnJ'mnrres, Black Persi'in and Hhspol Cord*, Black Alpacas, Lustres and Sat-.n Oloths, all wonderfully good valuo. CaU at once at H. E. May and Do.'s little shop in High street, next to the ' old Hall.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 4342, 24 March 1882, Page 2
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