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Star (Christchurch), Issue 4953, 17 May 1894, Page 3

ASSIGNED ESTATE. JMLesses Shaw, Robinson & Co., Wo e f m P' *??? Street> Ghnstckurch, commence to-day one of the • largest sales of Drapery and Clothing ever held in Canterbury, namely! bS^SSF^h^ & B ' P< J? 1 " 18011 ' Draperand Clothier, of WeUington together with two other very heavy purchases, in all some £7051 worth of goods, the price, paid being £3591, equal to 10s 2d in the pound. -Mr mahMa n armed m Christchurch with the goods by the s.s. KotoBlankets :.. From 4s 6d per pair Colonial Flannels From 7id per yard Good useful Flannellette ... From 2d per yard Heavy Twill Flannellette ... From 4fd per yard Dress Material, strong, g00d...- From 2s 6d the dress ■Blaclt Cashmere ... From Is 2Jd per yard . Ladies Capes, new, stylish ... From 5s lid each t a £ es , JS c ? ct s Prom 8s Ud each Ladies Waterproofs From 5s lid each Ladies' Felt Hats From 3d each Laaies Trimmed Millinery ... From Is each Men's Tweed Suits, 28s 6d ... Now 18s 6d Men's Tweed Trousers, 9s Ud. . . Now 6s Ud Men's Printed Moleskins, 6s 9d Now 3s 9d Little Boys', Boys' and Youths' Overcoats From Ss Ud each . The above are a few quotations verified and approved by thousands of payers who daily throng THE HALL. Not one fine can be produced at SoSs^roS^^ SHAW, ROBINSON & CO

Mutual Improvement. — The Chrißtchurch Wesleyan Mutual Improvement Association held its usual weekly meeting in the Durham Street schoolroom on Friday evening. The chair waa occupied by Mr Ffrost, and there was a numerous attendance of members and visitors. Short lectures were given by Mr K. E. England on "Living in the Shadows of Great Men," by Mr F. Collier on " Ignorance, 1 * and by Mr J. Bosomworth on " Living in Work," and were criticised by members. Songs were given during the evening by Miss Smith and Mr Tregear.— The Linwood Literary Gnild met on Wednesday, and the Eev I. Sarginaon* occupied the chain Mr A. Burrowes road a paper on"Nicholas Niokleby." After some diecuesionthe meeting closed withahesrty vote of thanks to the essayist. 4