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Star (Christchurch), Issue 6017, 27 August 1887, Page 1

Business Notices. \ \ .4 (EEGISTEBED) (y.I.C* (BEGISTEEED) GROCERY IMPORTING COMPANY (LIMITED), GRAND PRIZE WORD COMPETITION. First Prize ... TWENTY GOLDEN SOVEREIGNS t Second ,, | TEN Third „ ... FIVE „ " THREE PRIZES, £35 STERLING. 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 be nsed, 1 "Z* 001141 ** 0118 areas follows :— AIS purchasers of 41b weight of our well-known 2a 6d Tea oan cbm. pete. The tea can ha purchased at intervals, and in quantities to suit convenience, from lib unwarcfe. a I voncher being given to each purohaser at tho time of purchase, to ba returned with list of words- , aefl representing vouchers covering tho purchase of 4lbof tea aud upwards. This is a rgre opportunity byVi | which to celebrate Her Majesty's Jubilee— Parents and Guardians, Sisters, Brothers, Cousins and Aoiuts { j will be hereby ensblod-to afford valuable instruction, industry and refined amusement for winter evenings 1 ! to themselves aud friends, coupled with the delightful prospect of obtaining one of the above Golfl va. \ I Prizes. Analysis and awards to be made by a Committee of three gentlemen, of well-known repute, wfto 1 i will certify accordingly by advertisement tho names of successful competitors, the winning lists to We I open for inspection subsequently. Closed envelopes containing the competitors' vouchers and lists of ' words will be received at I THE G.I.C, 222, COLOMBO STREET, UP TO SEPTEMBER 22, Or letters (prepaid) may be sent through the Post, marked " Word Competition." Country residents, also residents in neighbouring Provinces, cm compete simply by postal notes for the purohaße of tea as above, which will fee forwarded with vouchers, carriage paid to any address in New Zealand. We guarantee the Tea iv question to be grand value for money and fit for Her Most Graoiouß Majesty a own table. Having some large parcels specially imported of splendid Ceylon Pekoes, Indian, parjeehng, Assams, Choice China Panyonys, Monintr and Paklings, which are blended by a Tea Expert in all their purity m our spacious Tea Wending and Packing Booms kept and set apart for teas only, in i order that no other class of goods can contaminate them. \ Competitors will please note that the word " Canterbury " is a comparatively easy one. oalv a ' few hundred words beiug possiblo. No letter except R cau he nsed more than once in tha 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 x-Cocoas and Chocolate- Van Houteu'sSa 4d per lb'; FrVs Hpmoepathic, Is 2d per box; Hudson a lid; Chocolate, Is 4d. -Teas, grand value, Is upwards; Coffees, roasted and ground daily by ourselves. Is, Is 4d, Is 6d, Is 6d. Suirar— Cut Loaf, 3d ; Snowdrop, 3d ; a Fine White, 2*d ; Iceing and Eatipns,2id. Kerosene-ISO per cent test. 4s 9d, 6s, 6s Gd tin; 150 per cent test, W.W.,*s 6d,89 6d. f nn ?, r J eß r^i aroh ' 3 ?j Candles. 2|d; Neave's Food, 9d; Patent Medicines, Is; Currants. ssd: Eaisins. 6d, 6Jd; Sultanas, 6Jd; Figs, 6d per box; French Sardines. 4d per tin ; Patent Groats, Bd. 99 TEAS AND GROCERIES. TF YOU WANT TO TASTE TEA IN PEEFEOTION, TEY OUK ©„ mpi It is a blend or mixture of Several Teas, eafh one in tuch proportion as not to destroy the flavour of either, the Blend making one of the fluest-flavoured, as well »3 the richest, Teas ever offered in CanT?f» J?V While making our 2s Tea a speciality, wo invite your attention to ourstook of FIBBT.CLAfcS FAMILY GEOCERIS.S, which we claim to bo second tonpne in the city. You can always rely on ' S^T?, s <L g< £ dl3 ' ? nd o£ the best <l«alit.r. WE ASK YOUK PATRON ft G« ON THE PRI'NCIeLE OF HONEST DBA LING. NO MISttEPKSSKNTiTION of any kind. We hive just secured * Line , of Teas, which we are Soiling in half-chests, each containing 4W.b3, at Is 53, and consider them'the baßt value offered in New Zealand, honastly worth Is lid to 2g per lib. Who wouldn't drink Tea irben you ' cau procure a Box for 9b at Pitt and Maguiro's? j PITT AND MAGUIKE, | THE NOTED CASH GROCERS, 149, COLOMBO STREET, CHKISTCHURCH 1 Just received advice of Another Shipment of the VICTORIA 'JJEA COMPANY'S Hfiff SEASON'S TEAS which is expected to arrive early in August. J

NOW OPEN^ WARDELL BROS. AND COMPANY'S NEW TEA AND GROCERY ESTABLISHMENT, KIVER'S BUILDINaS, CASHEL STEEET, CORNER OF HIGH STREETI N -P?IS N rT T ?n« h Mi^« ab - i8^ c - nt we haye for our objeGti * he supplying of the Pablio with i ittST-Uli AibS GOODS, including TEAS, COFFEE 3, SUGARS, BPICES, &c , On the most reasonable terms for Cash. TEA.— With regard to our '.LEADING ARTICLE, TEA, we have every confidence in introducing our several blends to the public, a<4 our "William Wardell having had many years' experience in the Largest Retail and Family Tea Ksteblishment in the United Kingdom (whose Sales of Tea average from light to Ten Tons per week), and having been Specially Trained iv their Liquoring and Blending Department, and possessing a thorough, practical knowledge of every department of the Tea Trade, we are in a position to place before tie Publio of Christchurch and Canterbury a Class of Teas altogether DIFFERENT and SUPERIOR tjD anything hitherto offered for sale here. TEA LIST. A DELICIOUS MELLOW DARGEBLING M3XTUBE „ . 2s 6d A REALLY STERLING FAMILY TEA ' . 2s A- BRISK INVIGORATING Ti£A .".. is 6d With reference to General Goods, such as Suq-ai-s, Dried Fraite, Spaces. &c., we wish it to bB understood that we never allow any article to be sola under a fal°o name. 'Chat is, all articles sold as genuine may be relied npon as being -without adulteration, bo that purchasers m»y have fnll confidence in {retting pure and wholesome Goods of every class and description. GENEEAL GOODS. ("Van Houten's lib tins, 3s 43 ; ilb tins. Is ION; lib tins. lid. COCOA AJtD CHOCOLATE ■$ Fry's Homeo., lib, la aid ; 41b, 7id. V. A large selection of other makers, SUGARS .. (White Crystals, 2Jd; Mauritius. 2Jd; Siowdrops, 3d; Demarara ' (. granulated, and Icing Sugars. DRIED AND FOREIGN < Beßt Currants, 54d ; Blemes, 6d and 6*cf\; Valencias, 6ld • Finest FRUITS \ Sultanas, GJd ; Figs, Prunes, Dates, &o. TO TI ArfiOS ! Signet Nailrod, 4s lOd; Juno, ss; Euby, iss 6d; Williams* Ruby, v 6a 3d; Signet sevens, 4s 6d. ("Orlando Jones' beßt Starch, lib faucy boxes, 3id : Cohnan's, 34d ; SUNDRIES ... ... ...-? Heave's Food, 9d ; Keillor's Marmalade, ",'W ; Crosse and BlackC well's Potted Meats, Is Id. f Electrio Stearine, 4d per lb ; English White Wax, 7Jd per lb ; National CANDLES 1 Sperms, fi^dporlb; full weight best Gerioan flateS, BJd perlb. (. Special quotations per box. KEROSINE •{ Royal, 7s 6d; 150 Test Patent Top, 7s. The above List will give a genuine idea of our prices. We are in a position in sell cheaper than any other firm in Christchurch, and are determined to do so. WAKDELL BROS. & COMPANY.

JULY SHORT PRICE LIST OF GROCERIES, Valencia raisins, Sd per lb, best value in town; Coffee Extract, large-size booties, Is 4d ; Branson's Coffee Extract, large bottloß, 2s, do, small size lid; Best Flour, countrj braqa'B, 501 b ss, 1001 b 9s 9d ; Dunedin Oatmeal, 251 b 2s lOd; Brosemcal, per lb-ijd; Maizena, per lb 5Jd; Keilet's Marmalade, 7W per tin; Whole Strawberry Jam, Sd per tin; Quart Lucca oil, 2s 4d; Captain Wldle's Pieties, Is 10d ; Candy's Prize Cheese (Sydney), 7d per lb; new Mild Cured Hams, 6d per lb ; Gear <jO.'s Ox Tongues, 5» 3d per tin; Corned Beef, 21b tin, Is 4d; Compressed Beef or Mutton, 21b tin,ls£U.; Choice Ling, just landed, Sid per lb ; Yellow Crystal Sugar, 2id ; White, 21d per lb ; Crystals, 2 Jd ; Su<>vydropf, 3d; Golden Syrnp, 561 b tin, 2}d, do lewt case 21s. Teas— Half-chests strong, good-flavoured C< m?on, Is par lb, also Is 3d. Is sa, Is 9d, and 2s per lb ; Indian and Ceylon Teas. Is Bd, 2s, or 23 4d ; Blende rtTeas, in lib or 21b fancy metal caddies. 2s, 2s 4d, 2a 6d per lb, 6tb, 101 b or 121 b tins from Is 6d to 2a 6d pc r lb ; Extra Choice, silb boxes, 11b; Van Houten's Cocoa, 3s 4Jd per lb. Tobacco -Navy Plug, 4s 3d; Twist, 4s 3d; Nailrod, 4s lOd: Signet Juno, 4s 10d; Gold Leaf, si6d; Turkish Cigarettes, Is boxes for 9d; Candles, Kso^lsior, 4dper lb, Stearine ±hd, Whi \e Wai, Battersea, or National 9d ; Carriage Candles reduced to lOd ; Store Candles, 3d per lb ; Kerosene , 4 ; s 6d, patent top. 63 6d, ISO test 7s 6a ; Bluestone, 2Jd per lb ; Pure Sweets, 4Jd per lb ; Walnuts, Sd p. irlb ; L,oag Patua Rierf, Sdj Ataroa Jam. 4d par tin; Nelson Jam, ssd; Two Boxes Fi?s, Is ; CrystalKaed Giugar, 7d; PreserTod Ginger, lib jars, lOjd, do, large jars Ua lOd ; Jujntes, lid per lb ; &c.. &c,

AT T. TAYLOR'S NEW TEA WAREHOUSE,, S3, COLOMBO STEEET, BETWEEN LICHPIELD STEEET AND TUAM STBtEET, OB AT TKIANGIjE (LATE DAVENPORT;, AND LOWER SIGH STESE V, ONE DOOE PEO3I ST ASAPH STEEET, CHEISTCUUECH. FIRST CROP NEW SEASON'S TEA. AS THE NEW CHOP OP TEAS AE.E VERT MUCH BETTER VALUE THiS SEASON THAN LAST, WE ARE SUPPLYING EVERY CUSTOMER PURCHASING OUR HIGH CLASS TEAS "With a proportionate quantity of FINEST SNOWDEOP OR LOAF SUGAR at 2,Jd per lb. QUOTATIONS FOR HIGH CLASS BLENDED TEAS 2s, 2s 4dj BEST;. 2s Gd. SPECIAL BLEND, Is 9d, BEST VALUE IN NEW ZEALAND. v GOOD FAMILY TEA, Is, Is 4r>, Is 6» per lb. . JUST ARRIVED, ENGLISH GRAKULATED Stf&Aß.. at 2M per lb, with Tea Fresh DUNEJDIN OATMEALr, at 2s Sd per bag White Crystal Sugar, 2Jd per lb Best Japan Bice, 2|d per lb ; 51b for Is; 561 b bag for 10a New Currants, oid ; New Eleme KaiHius, s^d per lb Flour. 501 b 5s 5 ilest Holler, 501 b 5s 6d j Oatmeal, 2a 8a I Kelson Jam, 5s tier dozen, assorted Sperm Candles, 4d, 4»d, and s}d; English War, 7d and Sd A New Shipmont of iieroeono, Ss 2d, 6s ; Highest Test Water White, 7« 6 i. A Complete Frioo List on application, or sent to nay address, free. KINCAID'S CASH ITALIAN WAREHOUSE 171, CASHEL STREET, CHRISTCHURCH.

I Business Notices. i . CLOSET PANS, Galvanized after Manufacture. The most Substantial and Durable yet Introduced. DELIVERED AT EIGHT SHILLINGS. WE beg to warn Owners and Ratepayers of any attempt on tho part ot the City Council, by notice, to dictate as to where you are to obtain Closet Fans, ss they have no legal right to resort to any such unfair proceedings. Rubbish Boxes ou wheels in various sizes, Gaivanized, with corers, always in stock. CROWN IRON WDEKS, ABMABH Street. CANTERBURY HAT MANUFACTORY AND GENTLEMEN'S HOSIERY DEPOT. our cslebra/teiTmake op hats, 10 s 6 D - ■ \faf E shall shortly be opening our new Sprint yfw Gooda. All the Latest London and Parisian Novelties in SCARFS, TIES, SHIRTS, Ac, &c. Ambulance Braceß now in Stock, 1^» XT« Hull BERT.