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Star (Christchurch), Issue 5990, 27 July 1887, Page 4

Busineai Notices. ] (BEGISTEBED) (J^I.C. (^EGISTEBEI)) GROCERY IMPQBTING GOMBANY (LIMITED), GRAND PRIZE WORD COIPETITION. First Prize TWENTY GOLDEN SOVEEEIG.NS Second,, ' TEN „ „ Third „ ' FIVE „ • „ THESE PBI2ES, STEBLINe. The foundation of a fortune by the aid of a dictionary. For the Greatest number of Words that can be made from the Word "GANTERBURY." Proper Names, Names of Places, Foreign Words or Abbreviations are not to be need. The Conditions are as follows: -All purchasers of 4lb weight of our well-known 2s 6d Tea can compete. The tea can be purohased at intervals, and in quantities to suit convenience, from lib upwards, a I voucher being given to each purchaser at the time" of purchase, to be returned with list Of word*j na . representing vouchers covarins- the purchase of 4lboftea aud upwards. This is a rare opriOrtunWy by wliich to celebrate Her Majesty's Jubilee— Parents aid Guardians, Sisters, Brothers, Cousins avid A.'>n,ts will be hereby enabled to alford valuable instruction, industry and refined amusement for winter evenings to themselves and friends, coupled with the delightful prospect of obtaining- one of the abovey Golden Prizes. Analysis and awards to be mado by a Committee of three gentlemen, of well-known repute, who will certify accordingly by advertisement the names of successful competitors, the Winning ligtsto bo open for inspection subsequently. Closed envelopes containing the competitors' vouchers and lists of words will be received at ■' ~ . ... . .....>, THEG.I.C, 222, COLOMBO STEEET, 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 purchase of tea as above, which will to forwarded with vouchers, carriage. paid to any address in New Zealand. ' — We guarantee the Tea in ciuestion 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, Dajjeelingr, AEsnmp, Choice China Panyonys; Moni^ipr and Paldin^, which axe 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 of goods can contaminate them." •' ' "•' ' ..■.-■ - -. Competitors will please noto that the. word "Canterbury" is a comparatively easy one, only few hundred words baiog possible. . ... • . . Ho letter except Ii oan be used more than once in the formation of a word. No repetition of-words spelt the same way will be admitted," " ' The following few quotations will, in a measure, indicate how advantageous our system of doing business is:— Cocoas and Chocolate— Van Houten's'33 4d per lbj; Fry's Homoßpathic, Is 2d per box; Hudson's lid; Chocolate, Is 4d; Teas, grand value, 1,8 upwards; coffees, roasted and ground daily by ourselves, Is, Is 4d, Is 6d, Is Bd. Sugar— Cut Loaf, 3d ; Hnowdrop, 8d"; a Fine White, Sid • Iceinifind Bayons, 2irt. Kerosene— l3o per cent test. 43 Bd, 6s, 6s 6d tin; 150 per bent test, W. W., 7s 6d; 8s 6d. Sundries— Starch, 33 ; Candles, 2 Jd; Neave's Food, 9d; Patent Wedicines, 1b ; Currants, 5Jd; Baisios. 6d,CJd; Sultanas,6§d; Figs, 6d per box; FranjOh" Sardro.es, 4d^pertin; Patent Groats, Bd. 99 ~~TBAS'^ANirIa^OBW Y^ YOU WANT TO TASTE TEA IN PEEFECTION, TBY OUB O« T"PA It is a blend or mixture of Soveral Teas, each one. in inch proportion as not to destroy the fljerour of either, the Blend making one of the finest-flavoured, aB toell as tha 'richest, Teas ever offered in Canterbary. While making our 2a Tea a speciality, we invite your attention to our stock of FIBST-CLAfc S FAMILY QBOCEBIitS, which we claim to be second to none in the city. You can always rely on getting fresh goods, and of the best quality. WE ASK YOUB PATBOtfAGS ON THE PBINCIeLE OF HONEST DEALING. NO MISaEPB^SENTATION of any'bind. We have just seonred a Line of Teas, which we are Selling in half -chests, each containing 401ba, at Is sd, and consider them the host value offered in New Zealand, honestly worth' ls lid to 2sperlb f Who wouldn't drink Tea when you oan procure a Box for Ss at Pitt and Maguire's ?■ PITT AND MAGUIRE, THE NOTED CASH GROCEKS, 149. COLOMBO STBEET, CHBISTCHUBCH. Just received advice of Another Shipment of the VICTOBIA TEA COMPANY'S NEW SEASON'S TE A3 which is expected to arrive earl)- in August. ........... -■■•<■. TAYLOB AND PAPPS' CO-OPERATIVE CASH AND CREDIT SYSTEM, WE have long sought for a plan that would enable us to sell goods and give the neoeSßaiy credit indispensable to a Family Trade, without running any risk of creating bad debts, and at the same time enaure perfect safety to our oustomers. The plan we have now adopted is a very simple one, and will in future enable persona living at a distance to obtain the full advantage of our low prices, with terms 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 ire will (rive in return oar IOU payable on demand, and bearing interest at £3 par centum per annum, with a guarantee to supply goods to the amount of the deposit. The Customers will thns 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 deposic money, with interest added to date, at minute's notica, if necessary, less the amount' due tcS us fofc goods supplied. Families living in the town or suburbs (if requested) will be waited upon for orders, and goods delivered with punctuality, s d ■ I ■ •-■■•■■■■■-• ■■-■ •-••■ - 6 '£■■•- •-. Best Oatmeal , ,2 9 251 b I Keroeine -high test 5 6 Beet Flour 2 9 251 b I Van Houten'a Cocoa 3 4iparlb Soap I 0 for 9 bars I Fluted Paraffine Candles ... 08J ■ „' AGENTS FOB THE 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 Booi ..would' do well to claim them at an early date, as it will be Borne time before the next arrival will be due. ■ ■ Candles, Electric Sterine, 4d ; Fry's Cocoa, Is 2d'; Lump Sugar, 3d; Best Snowdrop, 2{d • Box Tea, 103 Gd ; Superior Congou, lid ; Juno Tobacco, 4s lOd ; Signet; Nailrod, 4s lOd ; Golden Leaf, 6a 3d"- Elton Raisins, 6d; Fancy Boxes Starch, 3Jd; Seigel'B Syrup, 2s 3d; Fresh Herrings, sid; Hop Bitters, Ss 2di Best Blue, 7d; New.Figs, 6d. " „...., f . „..•■ . TAYLOB AND PAPPS, WHOLESALE AND EETAIL CASH GBOCEBS, 155, 157, 159, 195, and 197, High street, Christchurch. [10s. Last week's prize won by Mrs T. B. Cooper, Peacock bt. July Js— Winning Numbers, 15,196, 10 a; 23,244,

Business Hotioea. WKSTPOBT AND NEWCASTLE HOUSE AND STEAM COALS. f|HHE Undersigned Delivers n Town or Country. J. in Any Quantity, at Lowest Current Bates, Best Screened— • WESTPOET, COALBBOOKDALE ' " NEWCASTLE* GEEYMOUTH AND MALVEBN OALS COKE AND FIBEWOOD. Address orders-" P.O. Box, No. S. Telephone, No. Ii; or ■ W. H, HABGBEAVES Cathedral Sqnara SPECIALLY CHEAP LINES HUDSON &' COMPANY'S, Cathedral squre, Christchuroh. fTiIVE QUIEES (120 sh3eta) good ruled Note _HJ Paper 9d; Envelopes to matoh, 5 packets for Is; toze3 of French Stationery, 6d;' the Colonists' box of Tintod Paper and .Envelopes, 9d; Square hnvolopes, full e:;:e, Sd and id par packet, worth 6d; Foreign JSote Paosr, full size. Is and Is fid-per packet, 5 quires; Hair, Cloth, Hat. Tooth, and. Nail Brushes, very cheap ; Dressing Combs, 6d and Ibj Metallic Wire lirusheß. Is— cannot be obtained elsewhere at this piico; Tennie Balls, 9a 6d per dozen (nsual price. 12s ) ; China Tea Sets, 40 pieces, nice patterns. 12s Gd, 15a, aud 25s the set; Austra* Man pattern, handsomely gilt, 17s 6d, very strong and cheap; Dinner -ets, 48 pieces, 265; Blue Plates, 33, 4s, ana As per dozen; sets* of Jugs, 3s, 3s 6d, and 4s per Eefc of 3, all new and handsome patterns and shapes; Teapots, with new patent registered lids, 2s 9d, 3a 6cl, and 4a Sd, just landed ; Chamber Seta, 10s tid and 15s, also gome "superior "'"handsome patterns, shapes, ana gilt, 3('s to 70s, reduced to 'Ma and 353 to eiiectr clearance ; Toilet Eets.'Ss 9d, S3 Cd, and 7s 6d ; Splash Mats, 6d, usual price. Is ; iiarthenwara Cups and Snncerg, from'4s por dozeu; Glass Uishes, from' 6d to ss, very cheap; Tum-Jilars, 4 for Is; strong and full-sized do, 8 for Is; a sneciol line of china Milk Jugs' beautifully ornamented and sjilt, Is, worth double ; white-haadled Knives and Forks, 1 riveted,' 4^ 3d thehaK-rloz«n; black-handled do, strong and good, t3b 3s the Unit-dozen , white-handled Dessert Knives, 4s 6d the haJf dozen ; Tuble do. 5s 9d tKe halt-' dozen; Bread Kuiree, 9d each ; Bread Boards, 2s t-o 10s ; iiiectro-plated Forks and Spoons, <5s the haUdozer4j Table do, 133 6d the half-dozen; White Metal Table Spoons and Forks, Bd.each'; Dessert size, 8d each; Tea Spoons, 3d- and 6deach; BedJ room Oaudlesticks, Cd each: China, do, Is; After- j noon Tea Snto, gif atly reduced to clear ; Pocket Cutlery, cheapest in town; Holla, from Id to 40b.' j in China, Conipo.. nrid Wax ; WritingCasea,- la 6d to 2s 6 ;, wortlt'23 6d to Ss ; Writing Deals, from 3s 6d; Work Boxes and Baskets, from Is; Japanese) aud JPapier Machd Goods in great variety, and'very choip ; Toys in endless variety arranged on stands,' at Sd, Gd, and la each article. For Birthday, Wedi diiij. or any presents, noplace like HUDSON AND COMPANY for variety and cheapness. Jubilee' Brooches very cheap at 23 6S, and a large assorts meit. THE^EW I3avis Vebtical £eed Sewing M.achine AGENCY. " THE WONDEB OF THE AGE. 691 fTfJHE mora we use your Patent Steam Washier, ' JJ..' tbe fetter we like it, exclaimed a Cusij*riie^. | Buadraaainore bear testimony. " '■ .- • ■• •■'■''• • The clothes are wasiied cleaner and quicker than by my other method, and no rubbing required. -A child cuu do tho whole wash. -■ ■•- Testimonials and Circulars sont Free to say ! address-' ' ' " "'• ' ; ■ Price— From £3 5s upwards. G. BWREELL ft CO., i 133, Manchsßter Btreet. (JHLEBPIE ! S ELEPHANT BEAND GOI7BI j -RTSTAB long been raoognised as the laoat >oi1abl« S3. BroaKaßt Beverage, it being 'delloloiil la fiflTCUi and thoroughly wholesome) Sold by meat Oxoeosa in I, % 4, ?, li, ufl Silb tft* USD yEOLEBALB BY &LL MEEOHANTS UTD M THE MILLS, High street jjbsl (f MONUMENTAL 1 MA^SN' ■ M >fi~sL MANCHESTER STVCftCH .;»>•' v •jFw-AVING VEBY LAEGE STOCK NO " BEASONABLE OFFEB WILL BE BEFUSED, As Other Shipmontß are Now Due.