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Star (Christchurch), Issue 5988, 25 July 1887, Page 4

Businesi Notices. TEAS AND GROCERIES. TP YOU WANT TO TASTE TEA IN PERFECTION, TRY , OUK O«< TEA It is a bland or mixture of Several Teas, eaoh one in luoh proportion as not to destroy the flavour ot either, tho Blend making one of the finest-flavoured, as well as the richest, Teas ever offered in Canterbury. While making our 2s Tea a speciality, we invite your attention to our stook of FIRST-CLASS FAMILY GROCERIES, which we claim to be second to none in the city. You can always rely on • getting fresh goods, and of the beat quality. WE ASK YOUR PATRON A.GE3 ON THE PRINCIPLE OF HONEST DEALING. NO MISBEPR^BENTATION of any kind. We have just secured a Line i of Teas, which we are Selling in half-cheßtß, each containing 401bs, at 1b sa, and consider them the baßt value offered in Now Zealand, honestly worth Is lid to 2s per lb. Who wouldn't drink Tea when yon | can procure a Box for 9b at Pitt and Maguire's ? PITT AND MAGIJIRE, THE NOTED CASH GROCERS, 149, COLOMBO STREET, CHRISTCHURCH. Just received advice of Another Shipment of the VICTORIA TEA COMPANY'S NEW SEASON'S TEAS which is expected to arrive early in August. (REGISTERED) Q.I.C. (REGISTERED) GROCERY IMPORTING COMPANY (LIMITED), GRAND PRIZE WORD COMPETITION. First Prize TWENTY GOLDEN SOVEREIGNS Recond „ j... TEN „ „ Third , FIVE „ „ THREE PRIZES, £35 STERLING. The foundation of a fortune by the aid of a dictionary. For tho Greatest number of Worde that can be made from the Word " CANTERBURY." Proper Names, Names of Plaocs, Foreign Words or Abbreviations are not to be need. The Conditions are as follows :— All purchasers of 41b weight of our well-known 2s 6d Tea can compete. The tea can be purchased at intervals, and in quantities to suit convenience, from lib upwards, a voucher being given to each purohaser at the time of purchase, to he returned with list of wordß, as representing vouchers covering the purchase of 41b of tea and upwards. This is a rare opportunity by which to celebrate Her Majesty's Jubilee— Parentß and Guardians, Sisters, Brothers, Consuls and Aunts will be hereby enabled to afford valuable instruction, industry and refined amusement for winter tiveninge to themselves aud 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 fiats to be open for inspection subsequently. Closed envelopes containing the competitors' vouchers and lists of words 'will bo received at THE G.I.C, 222, COLOMBO STREET, UP TO SEPTEMBER 22, Or letters (pro-paid) may be sent through the Post, marked " Word Competition." Country residents, also residents in neighbouring Provinces, can compete simply by postal notes for the pnrohase of tea as above, which will be forwarded with vouchers, carriage paid to any address in New Zealand. We guarantee tho Tea in question to be grand value for money and fit for Her Most Gracious Majesty's own table. Having some large parcels specially imported of splendid Ceylon Pekoes, Indian, D&rjeeling, Assame, Choice China Panyonys, Monmg and Paklings, which are blended by a Tea Expert in all their purity in our spacious Tea Blending and Packing Booms kept and set apart for teas only, in order that no other class of goods can contaminate them. Competitors will please note that the word " Canterbury is a comparatively easy one, only a, fow hundred words beiug possible. The following few quotations will, in a measure, indioate how advantageous our system of dofng business is:— Cocoas and Chocolate— Van Houten'B 3s 4d per lb!; Fry'B Homcepathic, Is" 2d per box"; Hudson's lid; Chocolate, Is 4d. Teas, grand value, Is upwards; Coffees, roasted and ground daily "by ourselves, Is, Is 4d, Is 6d, 1b Bd. Sugar— Cut Loaf, 3d ; Snowdrop, 3d ; a Fine White, Sid ; Iceing and Rations, 2id. Kerosene— l3o per cent test. 4s 9d, 6s, 6b 6d tin; 150 per cent test, W.W., ?s '6d, 8b 6d. Sundries— Starch, 3d; Candles, 2Jd; Neave's Food, Od; Patent Medicines. 1b; Currants. Sid; Baisins. GO, Oil; Sultanas, 6Jd; Figs, 6d per box; French. Sardines, id per tin ; Patent Groats, Bd, 99 TAYLOR AND PAPPS' CO-OPERATIVE CASH ASP CREDIT SYSTEM. WE have long songht for a plan that would enable us to Bell goods and give the necessary credit indispensable to a Family Trade, without running any risk of creating had debts, and at the same timo ensure perfect safety to onr 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 termß, viz, : Nett Cash at One Month. Anyone wishing to open an account with us may deposit a sum of money not less than £1 nor more than £10, for which we will give In return our IOU payable on demand, and hearing intorest at £8 per 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 £8 per cent, and a month's credit for the goods supplied. We also guarantee to refund the deposit money, with interest added to date, at minute'B notice, if necessary, lesß the amount due to ua for goods suppliad. Families living in the town or suburbs (if requested) will be waited upon for orders, and goods delivered with punctuality. Bdl c d Best Oatmeal r ... .., „, 2 9 251 b I Kerosine— high teat 5 6 Best Flour 2 9 251 b I Van Houten'B Cocoa 341 perlb Soap 1 0 for 9 bars | Fluted Paraffine Candles ... 08* „ AGENTS FOR THE CITY OP LONDON BOOK TEA COMPANY. A New Shipment of Teas just arrived, with a large and varied selection of Books. Customers who have ordered auy epecial Book would do well to claim them at aa early date, as it will be some time before the next arrival will be duo. ' " Candles, Electrio Sterine, 4d; Fry's Cocoa, lß2dj Lump Sugar, 3d; Best Snowdrop, 2 Jd s Box Tea, 10s 6d ; Superior Congou, lid ; Juno Tobacoo, 4a lOd ; Signet Nailrod, 4s lOd ; Golden Leaf, Sa Sd • Elema Eaisins, 6d; Fancy Boxes Starch, 3£d; Soigol's Syrup, 2s 3d; Fresh Herrings. old; Hop Bitters, 3b 2d; Best Blue, 7d; New t Figß, 6d. TAYLOR AND PAPPS. WHOLESALE AND RETAIL CASH GROCERS, 155, 157, 159, 195, and 197, High Btreet, Christchurch. [103. Last week prize won by Mrs T. B. Cooper, Peacock et. July 25— Winning Numbers, 15,195, 105 ; 23,24*.

Bueinesß Notices. WESTPOET AND NEWCASTLE HOUSE AND STEAM COALS. THE Undersigned Delivers n Town or Country in Any Quantity, at Lowest Current Bates, Best Screened— • WESTPObSt, COALBROOKDALBI NEWCASTLE, GEEYMOUTH AND 1 ' MALYEBN OALS, COKE AND FIREWOOD. Address orders— P.O. Box, No. S. Telephone, No. 14; or W. H. HARGREAVEB Cathedral Square SPECIALLY CHEAP LINES j AT I HUDSON a COMPANY'S, Cathedral squro, Christchuroh. FIVE QUIRES (120 sheets) good ruled Not* Paper 9d; Envelopes to matoh, 5 packets for Is; boxes of French Stationery, 6d; the Colonists' box of Tinted Paper and Envelopes, 8d; Square Envelopes, full size, 3d and 4d per paoket, worth. 6d; Foreign Note Paper, full size, Is and IB 6d per paoket;, 5 quires ; Hair, Cloth, Hat, Tooth, and Nail Brushes, very cheap ; Dressing Combs, 6d and Is; Metallic Wire Brashes. Is— cannot be obtained elsewhere at this price; Tennis Balls, 9s 6d per dozen (usual price, 12s) ; China Tea Sets, 40 pieces, nice patterns, 12s 6d, 15s, and 25s the' set; Australian pattern, handsomely gilt, 173 6d, very strong and cheap; Dinner Sets, 48 pieces, 26s j Blue Plates, 3s, 4s, ana 5s per dozen; Sets of Jugs, Ba. 3s 6d, and 4s per set of 3, all now and handsome patterns and shapes; Teapots, with new patent registered lids, 2s 9d, 3s 6d, and 4s 6d, just landed ; . Chamber Sets, 10s 6d and 15s, also some superior ! handsome patterns, shapes, and gilt, 30s to 70s, reduced to 20s and 35s to effect clearance ; Toilet sets, 3e 9d, 5s Gd, and 7s 6d ; Splash Mats, 6A, usual price, Is; Earthenware Cups and Saucers, from 4a per do?en ; Glass Dishes, from 6d to ss, very cheap ; Tumblers, t f Or Is ; Btrong and full-sized do, 3 for Is; a special line of China Milk Jars beautifully ornamented and silt, Is, worth double ; 'white-handled Knives and Forks, riveted, 4s 9d the half -dozen : black-handled do. strong and good, [ Ss Ss the half-dozen , white-handled Dessert Knives, |is &1 the half dozen ; Table do, 58 8d the halt, dozen; Bread Knives, 9d each; Bread Boards, 2s to i 10s ; Electro-plated Forks and Spoons, 6s the halfdozen; Table do, 13s 6d the half-dozen; White Metal Table Spoons and Forks, 8d each; Dessert size, 8d each; Tea Spoons, 3d and 6deach; Bed- 1 room Candlesticks, 6d eachi China do, Is; Afternoon Taa Sets, greatly reduced to clear ; Pocket Cutlery, cheapest in town; l>olls, from Id to 40s, in China, Compo., and Wax ; Writing Cases, Is 6d to 2s 63, worth 2a 6dto ss ; Writing Desks, from 3s ! 6d; Work Boxes and Baskets, from Is; Japanese and Papiev Macho* Goods in great variety, and very cheap ; Toys in endless variety arranged on stands, at 3d, 6d, and is eaoh article. For Birthday, Wedding, or any .presents, noplace like HUDBON AND COMPANY' for variety and cheapness. Jubilee Brooches very cheap at 2s 6d, and a largo assortment. THE NEW - Davis "Vertical Feed Sbwing M-aohine AGENCY. THE -W^OypEJirbF THE AGE. 691 ' " OOFFBB. GII/LESPIE'S ELEPHANT BRAND OOITSB MAS long beoa recognised as the moat sttltabl* Breakmst BavOrage, id being delloloai la is and thoroughly wiiol66onio. S&d by most Grocers in 1, 2, 4, 7, It, tulfi Mlb tint, AfeD WHOLSJJAL3 m 4LL MMCHANTS ABO AX IBS MILLS, High Etreat _ ESTABLISHED 20 TEARS. BOOT~BBOS. PASTRYCOOKS AND CONFECTIONERS, /9Q<A HIGH STREET (<}Q9\ {&6&) Christchuxch. \r>&&) J., A., AND F. BOOT Beg to inform their Friends and the Sublio gene- ' rauy that they have taken orer the Business in High street, so long and successfully carried on by their father, and trust by fetrict attention to business to merit a continuance of the patronage hitherto so liberally accorded to their predecessor. ' The business will in future be carried on. under the style or title oi ' . BOOT BROS. BEFRESHMBNT ROOMS: Ten* Coffeo and Cocpsi at all hours, Soup and hot Scotch Pies. Pastry and Confectionery of all Kinds. Muffins and Crumpets. ' s ' Wedding, Christening and Birthday Cakes On the Shortest Notice. Licensed to sell N.Z. Wines. Note the Addreas — • 232,. H1GH STREET. 97

Business Notioeß. W Eeoommended by the most Distmgcdahed Members of the Medical Profession. THE Pur«st Spirit Procurable. As a Tonio and Stimulant it oaiinot be surpassed, giving tone and life to the system. The deplorable effects which have followed the use of vile oompounda sold under the name of Schnapps should be a caution to the publio topurohaseonly To whioh 4000 physicians have certified its exoel. lenoe and purity over all other Btitnul&nttu No family should be without it. CAUTlON.— Consumers of Wolfe's Sohn&pps. espeoially those who take it medicinally, shjuld purchase it only by THE BOTTLE, and entrare obtaining the genuine artiole, there being • fraudulent imitation in the marked John Wal lee & Co. TIMBHB AND GOAL MEROHANTS, 178 ft 180, Tt7AH SIEEET, EAILWAY SIDING, WINDMILL SOAD. Os Silb— Kauri Tlitches, assorted lengths and sizes Kauri Rough and Dressed Timber. Skirtings. Architraves, Mouldings, Flooring -and Lining thoroughly seasoned, kept under cover ready for immediate use Bed Pine, White Pine, Totara, Black Pine Baltic Deals, Jarrah, various sizes White Pine Flooring, Lining and Shelving, thoroughly seasoned Y.D.li. Timber, Shingles and Palings Plasterers' Laths and Hair Cement (Knight. Bevan, andrtSturgags') Doors, Sashes, Kauri Shingles, Piokots, &c. Builders' Ironmongery, Iron, Lead, &c, &c, &s. Aldo, ; Best screened Newcastle and Coalbrookdale Coal Black Pine Firewood Lowest Rates. Orders promptly exeouted.9so3 BEWAEE OF , INFEEIOR IMITATIONS OP HUDSON'S OLD-ESTABLISHED AND POPULAR SELF - RAISING FLOUR. THE ONLY GENUINE ARTICLE IS THE MARKET, And the best for making BREAD, SCONES CAKES, PUDDING, PASTEY, &C. Used Onea Used Always. Ask your Grocer for HUDSON'S PATENT FLOUE, And see that your get no other. 95 IHO HA S -A TKI N S ON, ENERGETIC FOUNDRY, Manufacturer of Cooking Hangeu, Dfeiry and Office Stoves, Coppers and Portable Furnaces, Closet Pans, Lead Washer*, Elbows, Ash Ptos, AND Sheat Iron Piping. ALL THE ABOVE REDUCED 20 PER CENT. IRON CASTINGS— Tomb railings (various patterns), and all kinds of palisadings, Scads' college bars, ventilators for strongrooms; grates, all sizes ; false bottoms for rangee, sash weights, Wall platss, flre bars, furnace doors and grates, baker's Ovens, dumb bells, Boot ! boxes, balcony fretwork, freiza for verandahs all sizes and patterns. Verandah corner brackets, all patterns, 2s 6d eauh net. ■ All thfe above castings reduced 20 p&rcant. 2751 COALS AND FIBEWOOD, &c> COALBROOKDALE AND WALLSEND COAL. I HAVE PURCHASED, on Specially Favourable Terms, from the We&tport Coal Company, a very Large Quantity of their WEdTrOKT-COALBROOKDALE AND WALLSENw COAL, Having had tho FIRST SELECTION from tbo Company's Stock in Christchurch. I eeoured a nrst-olasß Coal; and am thus enabled to Supply my Customers with a ' * SAMi?i.»s OF CO »X THAT IS CBBTAZN TO GIV.S EVERY 3ATISF.ACTION, I have also in stock and td arrive some2ooo tons of the BEST NEWCASTLE yOAI . The prico of 'WALLBEND COAL wiil be: -Per Ton, «1 10 - Half Ton, 15s 6d ; Quarter Ton, Ss. ' J. A. BEDPaTH, , . East and South. Belt. Telephone, 255, 2743