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Baiineßi Notices, TEAS AND GROCERIES. TP YOU WANT TO TASTE TEA IN PERFECTION, TEY OUE gc TEA It is a blend or mixture of Several Teas, eaoh one In inch proportion as not to destroy the flavour ot either, the Blond making one of the finest-flavoured, as well as th« richest, Teas ever offered in Canterbury. While mnkini our 2s Tea a speciality, we invite your attention to our stock of FIBBT-CLA6S FAMILY GROCERIES, whioh we claim to be second to none in the otty. You can always rely on getting fresh goods, and of the best quality. WE ASK YODK PATBONaGfi ON THE PBINCieLE OF HONEBT DEALI'-G. NO MISKEPBiISENTATION of any kind. We have just secured a Line of Teas, whioh we are Soiling in half-chests, eaoh containing 401ba, at Is sa, and consider them the best value offered in New Zealand, honastly worth 1b lid to 2a per lb. Who wouldn't drink Tea when you can procure a Box for 9s at Pitt and Maguire's ? PITT AND MAGUIRE, THE NOTED CASH GEOCEKB, 149. COLOMBO STEEET. OHRISTCHDECH. Just received advioe of Another Shipment of the VICTORIA TEA COMPANY'S NEW SEASON'S TEAS) which is expected, to arrive early in August. ' NQW r OFEN, WARDBLL BROS. AND COMPANY'S NEW TEA AND GROCERY ESTABLISHMENT, KIVER'S BUILDINGS, CASHEL STREET, CORNEE OF HIGH STEEET. IN OPENING this Establishment we have for our object the supplying of the Public with FI&8T-CLASS GOODS, including TEAS, COFFEE 3, BDGAES, BPICES, &c. On the most reasonable terms for Cash. TEA. — Witt regard to oar LEADING ARTICLE, TEA, -wo havo every confidence in introducing our several blends to the public, as our William Wardell having nad many years' experience in the Largest Retail and Family Tea Establishment in the Dnited Kingdom (whose Sales of Tea average from i'iffht to Ten Tons per week), and having bsen Specially Trained in their I iquoring and Blending Bcpartment, and possessing a thorough practical knowledge of every department of the Tea Trudo, we are in a position to place before the Publio of Christchuroh and Canterbury a Class of Teas altogether DIFFEEEMT and SUPERIOR to anything hitherto offered for BaJahere ' TEA LIST. A DELICIODS MELLOW DAEGEELING MIXTDBE 2s 8d A KEALLY STEELING FAMILY TEA 2s A BRISK INVIGOEATING TKA Is 6d With reference to General Goods, such as Sugars, Dried Frnite, Spioes, &c, we wish it to be understood that we never allow any article to be sold under a false name. That is, all articles sold as genuine may be relied upon as being without adulteration, so that purchasers may have full confidence in getting pure and wholesome Goads of every class and description. GENERAL GOODS. ( Van Houten's lib tins, 3s 4d ; ilb tins. Is lOd ; ilb tins, lid, COCOA AND CHOCOLATE 1. Fry's Homeo., lib, Is 2id ; ilb, 7*d. (.A large selection of other makers. =ttpap<3 /White Crystals., 2fcd ; Mauritius, 2|d; Snowdrops, 3d; Demar&ra ftUUAKS 1 granulated, and Icing Sugars. CEIED AND FOREIGN fßest Currants. 5Jd; Elemes, 6d and 6id; Yalenoias, 6Jd; Finest FRUITS \ Sultanas, 6id ; Figs, Prunes, Dates, &c. mn-nnrrnt f Signet Nailrod, 4a lOd ; Juno, ss; Ruby, 5s 6d; Williams' Ruby, TOBACCOS I 6s 3d; Signlt sevens, 4b 6a. ( Orlando Jones' beet Starch, lib fancy boxes, 3Jd ; Colman's, 3fcd ; SUNDEIES •< Neave's Food, 9d ; KeUler'B Marmalade, 71d ; Crosse and Blaok- (. well's Potted Meats, Is Id. ( Electrio Stearine, 4d per lb ; English White Was, 7td per lb ; National CANDLES ■< Sperms, BJd per lb; full weight beat German fluted, Bsd perlb. (_ Special quotations per box. KEROSINE ■{ Royal, 7s 6d; 150 Test Patent Top. 7s. Tha above List will gire a genuine idea of our prices. We are in a poaition to sell cheapar than any other firm in Christchurch, and p.r« determined to do 60. WARDBLL BROS. & COMPANY._i (BEGISTERED) {j T Q) (EEGISTEBBD) GROCERY IMPORTING COMPANY (LIMITED), GRAND PRIZE WORD COMPETITION. First Priza TWENTY GOLDEN SOVEREIGNS Sooond „ ! TEN „ „ i Third „ FIVE „ „ THEEE PRIZES, STEELING. The foundation of a fortune by the aid of a dictionary. For the Greatest number of Words that can be made from the Word " CANTERBURY." Proper Names, Names of Places, Foreign Words or Abbreviations are not to ba used. The Conditions are as follows :— All purchasers of 41b weight of our well-known 2s 6d Tea can com. pete. The tea con be purchased at intervals, and in quantities to suit convenience, from lib upwards, a, voucher being given to each purchaser at the time of purchase, to be returned with list of words, as representing vouchers ooverinsr the purohaee of 41b of tea and upwards. This is a rare opportunity by which to celebrate Her Majesty's Jubilee— Parents and Guardians, Sisters, Brothers, Cousins and Aunts will be hereby enabled to afford valuable instruction, industry and refined amusement for winter evenings to themselves and friends, coupled with the delightful prospect of obtaining one of the above Golden Prizes. Analysis and awards to be made by a Committee of three gentlemen, of well-known repute, who will certify accordingly by advertisement the names of successful competitors, the winning lists to be open for inspection subsequently. Closed envelopes containing the competitors' vouchers and lists of words will be received at THE G.I.C, 222, COLOMBO STEEET, UP TO SEPTEMBER 22, Or letters (prepaid) may be sent through the Post, marked " Word Competition." Country residents, also residents in neighbouring- Provinces, con. compete simply \>y postal notes for the purchase of tea as above, which will te forwarded with vouchers, carnage paid to any address in New Zealand. We guarantee the Tea in question to be grand valne for money and fit for Her Most Gracious Majesty's own table. Having some large parcels speolally imported cf splendid Ceylon Pekoes, Indian, Darjdelinfir, Assama, Choice China Panyonys, Honin<r and Paklings, which are blended by a Tea Expert in ail their purity in our spacious Tea Blending and Packing Booms kept and set apart for teas only, in order that no other class or goods can contaminate them. Competitors will please note that the word " Canterbury is a comparatively easy one, only a few hundred words being possible. The following few quotations will, in a measure, indicate how advantageous our Eystem of doing business is :— Cocoas and Chocolate— Van Houten's33 4d per lb;; Fry's Homcepathie, Is 2d per box; Hudson's lid; Chocolate, Is 4d. Teas, grand value. Is upward b; Coffees, roasted and ground daily by ourselves, Is, Is 4d, la 6d, Is Bd. Sugar— Cut Loaf, 3d ; Snowdrop, 3d ; a Fine White, J*d ; Iceingana Eations, 2sd. Kerosene— lSO per cent test, 4s 9d, 6s, 6s 6d tin; 150 per cent test, W.W., 's 6d, Bs6d. Sundries— Starch, 3d; Candles, 2 Jd; Heave's Food, 9d; Patent Medicines, Is; Currants, 6)d; Baisins, 6d, 6Jd ; Sultanas, CJd ; Figs, 6d per box ; French Sardines, id per tin ; Patent Groats, Bd. 99 TAYIiOE~^ANITPAPPS' CO-OPERATIVE CASH ASP CREDIT SYSTEM. WE have long sought for a plan that would enable us to sell goods and give the necessary credit indispensable to a Family Trade, without running any risk of creating bid debtß, and at the same time ensure perfect safety to our customers. The plan we have now adopted is a very simple one, . : and will in future enable persons living at a distance to obtain the full advantage of our low prices, with i terms, viz, : Nett Cash at One Month. Anyone wishing to open an aooount with us may deposit a sum of money not less than £1 nor more than £10, for which we will give in return our I O U payable on demand, and bearing interest at JES par centum per annum, with a. guarantee to supply goods to the amount of the deposit. The Customers will thus secure interest on the amount deposited at £3 psr oent, and a month's credit for the goods supplied. We also guarantee to refund the doposlc money, with interest added to date, at minute's notice, if necessary, less the amount due to ua for goods supplied. Families living in . the town or suburbs (if requested) will be waited upon for orders, and goods delivered with punctuality. Bd| b d > Best Oatmeal 2 9 251 b I Kerosine -high test S 6 Best Flour ... 2 9 251 b I Van Houten's Cocoa 341 perlb Soap 1 0 for 9 bars I Fluted Paraffine Candles ... 08| „ 1 AGENTS FOE THE j CITY OF LONDON BOOK TEA COMPANY. A New Shipment of Teas just arrived, with a large and varied selection of Books. Customers who have ordered any special Book would do well to claim them at an early date, as it will be some time liefora the next arrival will be due. Candles, Electrio Sterine, 4d; Fry's Coooa, Is 2d; Lump Sngar, 3d; Best Snowdrop, 2M ; Box Tea, 103 6d ; Superior Congou, lid ; Juno Tobacoo, 4s lOd ; Signet Nailrod, 4s lOd ; Golden Leaf, 6s 3d ; EWmo Baisins, 6d ; Fanoy Boxes Btuoh, 3|d ; Seigel's Syrup, 2s 3d ; Fresh Herrings, oid ; Hop Bitters, 3a 2d ; Beat Blue, 7d; Ne«r,Figs, 6d. TAYLOR AND PAPPS, ? WHOLESALE AND BETAIL CASH GEOCEEB, 155, 157, 159, 195, and 197, High, street, Christchuroh. [10s. Last week prize won by Mra T. B. Cooper, Peacock tt. July 18— Winning Numbers, 33,893, 10* ; 3«|940,

Casiness Utotieea. John VV allbb & Co. TLMBEB AND COAL MEROHANTS, 178 k 180, Tuam iibzxt, BAILWAY BIDING, WINDMILL BOAD. Ojt Sale — Kauri Flitches, assorted lengths and sizes Kauri Bongh and Dressed Timber. Skirtings. Arobitiaves, Mouldings, Flooring and Lining thoroughly seasoned, kept under cover ready for immediate use Bed Fine, White Fine, Totara, Black Fine Baltio Deals, Jarrah, various sizes White Pine Flooring, Lining and Shelving, thoroughly seasoned V.B.L. Timber, Shingles and Palings Plasterers* Laths and Hair Cement (Knight, Bevan, and Sturgess') Doors, Bashes, Kanri Shingles, Pickets, <fee. Builders' Ironmongery, Iron, Lead, 4c, &c, &c. Also, Best screened Newcastle and Coalbrookdale Coal Black Pine Firewood Lowest Rates. Orders promptly executed.9so3 FIFTY PEE CENT LESS THAN COLONIALS, FIFTY PERCENT LEBS. BOOKS I BOOKS*!! BOOKS!!! bookbindingTstationery i Lawyers, Doctors, Clergymen, Merohants, Sohools, and Colleges Supplied. THE _ Undersigned, who attend leading Book and Picture Sales, and are purchasers of Valuable Private Libraries in England and the Continent, can supply books at about 50 per cent less than usual cost price. Piotares, Books and MSS bought on order. All new and second- hand English and Continental Books and Reviews supplied on shortest notice. Libraries furnished throughout. Wholesale Bookbinding and Stationery at exceed* ingly low rates. Bemit by Bank or Postal Draft with order. J. MOSCBIPT PYE & CO., EXPORT BOOKSELLERS, STATIONERS AND PUBLISHERS, 151, West Reqekt Street, Glasgow, SCOTLAND. GOOD NEWS FROM HOME! " : For the convenience of Kin Beyond Sea." J. MOSCBIPT PYE (of the above firm) who has had peat experience o the varied requirements of ladies and gentlemen abroad and in tho Colonies acts as General Agent, and executes with eoonomy and despatch commissions entrusted to him, for anything, large or small, that may be' wanted from Europe. Correspondents in all parts. Manufactures and Patents, also Finanoial and Commercial undertakings placed on the ilnglish Market. Pro. limiuary fee, J825 sterling. Relatives traced. Schools and Tutors recommended. Investments made in best securities. Save time, trouble, and expense, by communicating with j MS PYE, | 15*. West Regent street, ! GLASGOW. A Remittance should in every case accompany instructions, i Niß,— Exhibition Agent for the Scottish Interna. I tioual .Exhibition to bo held at I Glasgow in 1888, &g

Business Mottoes. SPECIALLY CHEAP LINES HUDSON &' COMPANY'S, Cathedral squre, Christchurob, FIVE QUIEES (120 sheets) good ruled Note Paper 9d; Envelopes to match, 5 paokets f or Is; boxes of French Stationery, 6d; the Coloniits' box of Tinted Paper and Envelopes, 9dj Square Envelopes, full eizo, 3d and 4d par paokot, worth i 6d; Foreign Note Paper, full size. Is and Is 6d par i pocket, 5 quires; Hau\ Cloth, Hat, Tooth, and Nail Brushes, very cheap ; Dressing Combs, 6d and Is; Metallic Wire Brushes, Is— oannot be obtained elsewhere at this price ; Tennia Balls, 9a 6d per dozen (nsu&l price. 12s) ; China Tea Seta, 40 pieces, nice patterns, 12s 6d, 15s, and 25s the set; Australian pattern, handsomely gilt, 17s 6d, very strong and cheap; Dinner sets, 48 pieces, 265; Blue Plates, 3s, 4s, ana is per dozen; Bets of Jugs, 3s, Ss 6d, and 4b per set of 3. all new and handsome patterns and shapes; Teapots, with new patent registered lids, 2s 9d, 3a 6d, and 4s 6d, just landed; Chamber Sets, 10s b'd and 15s, also some superior handsome patterns, shapes, and gilt, SUs to 70s, reduced to 20s and 3as to effect clearance ; Toilet Bflta. Sr 9d, 5a Cd. and 7s 6d ; Splash Mats, 6d, usual - price. Is ; Earthenware Cups and Saucers, from 4s pe< dozen; Glass Uishes, from 6d to ss, very cheap ; Tumblers, 4 for Is ; strong and full-sized do, 3 for Is; a special Hue of China Milk Justs beautifully ornamented and eilt. Is, worth double ; white-handled Knives and Forks, riveted, 4s 9d the half-dozen; black-handled do, sttongand good, 3s Ss the half -dozen, white-handled Deßsert Knives, 4s 6d the half -dozen ; Table do, 5b 9d the haltdozen; Bread Knives, 9d each ; Bread Boards, 2s to 10s ; fileotro-plated Forks and Spoonß, 6s the halfdozen; Table do, 13s 6d the half-dozen; White Metal Table Spoons and Forku, B<l eaoh; Dessert size, Sd each; Tea Spoonp, 3d and 6deach; Bedroom Candlesticks, 6d each; China do, Is; Afternoon Tea Sets, greatly reduced to clear ; Pooket Cutlery, ohaapest in town; Uolls, from Id to 40s, in China, Compo., and Wax ; Writing Caßes, Is 6d to2s 6 1, worth 8b 6d to ss ; Writing Desks, from 8a 6d; Work Boxes and Baskets, from Is; Japanese and Papier Alache Goods in great variety, and very cheap ; Toys in endless variety arranged on stands, at Bd, 6d, and Is eaoh article. For Birthday, Wedding, or any presentß, noplaca like HUDSON AND COMPANY for variety and cheapness. Jubilee Brooches very olieap at 2s 6d, ana a large assortment. THE NEW Davis Vertical Feed Sewing Machine agency. THE WONDEB OF THE AGE. 691 COFFEE. GILLBSPIB'B ELEPHANT BEAND COSTEB MAS lonr bean recognised aa the oiort nitabto Breakfast Beverage, it being delioioas ia a and thoroughly Wholeeome. Bold by most Grocers in 1, 3, 4, 7, 14, and BKb tine, AKD WHOLESALE BY 4LL MEROHLNTS iyo at IHH MILLS, Hiifh itaset TVTISS SCHICK, Feathor Dresßer and Glove JJ^ Cleaner (Eight years with the late Mrs Smith four years Manageress 181, Armagh street, opposite Mr F, A, Bishop's, Chiiatclrarch. 770-

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Star (Christchurch), Issue 5987, 23 July 1887, Page 4

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