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Star (Christchurch), Issue 5455, 6 January 1896, Page 2

Business Notices. -Lmmense Clearance c OF 1500 TRIMMED HATS AND BQNipTS^ AT DESPERATE PRICES. QC TWEED and SERGE BEADY--00 MADE COSTUMES, given i GB away at ■". v 1 0H DOZEN BOYS' SAILOE HATS, h I.D iUU reduced to i 2 I K A DOZEN BOYS' SAILOE HATS, 1 S OD \ dlf reduced to X ° GZ DOZEN LADIES 1 f(D, IS, ,1S aD v " SAILOE HATS, at v x L v EXTRAORDINARY SALE : . . . OF . „ . READY-MADE : CLOTHING STOGK ."•• ' AT ' ' ■'■ ■ ' ''. •■■■".• VAST SEDUCTIONS. GENTS' NEW SUPEE FUB FELT AS -| 1 D HATS (best value on record), at ../* *■*- ALL GOODS IMPOETED DIEECT FBOM MANUFACTUEEBS. TELEPHONE 747.' . TEEMS CASH T. ARMSTRONG & CO., HIGH STEEET AND MAEKET SQUAEE. JOHN WALLER & SON, TIMBEE AND COAL MEECHANTS, TUAM STREET, fTTAVE in STOCK every description of BUILD Q_ ING MATEEIAL, including very Large Stocks of SEASONED TIMBER, kept undercover ready for immediate use. CEMENT, GALVANISED IBON, LEAD, DOOEb SASHES, BUILDEB3' IRONMONGERY, rFENCING MATERIALS, &c, &0. COALS AND FIKE WOOD. yfe are. epared to QUOTE PRICES forßrulding Materials delivered in town or any part of the province. ' ;. , . 1458 BY SPKIAL $mM APPOINTMENT. SIHOATEXC? e_ PRIZE MEDAL _» 4 PURECEYIONSINDIAM TEAS NoiuWirhin'Ate Reach of All PURE |l /A I CEYLON 1/0 Ol IDP ■ r— — INDIAN 1/lff BLENDED A / EACH PRICE AND UP TO 11 /M 4/PERlß.|jg/^r[ SOID BVALt GROCERS. HAVE NOTHING ELSE. \A_TTSTRALIAN jBbANDT. "BOOMEIRAISG BRAND," IN BULK AND CASE. Obtainable from all Wine Merchants and First-class Hotels. L 1462 CHAS. PANNBLL, I TAILOR, 113, MANCHESTER STEEET. \ FIEST-CLASS^SUIT FEOM 555. I Good Assortment of Tweeds, Serges, Vicunas, Coatings, &c, to select from. Inspection Invited. Fit ,»nd Workmanship ! Gnar mteod. N.Bi— Covert Coats from 45a. 2662 MARKET REPORTS. — * HOESE SALES. About fifty horses were entered at Tattersall's on Saturday, and met -with a fair sale. Heavy draughts were unrepresented. Prices were — Medium dranghts .£l2 to .£16 155, light harness horses .£8 to dfilO 15s, hacks £1 to .£9 15s. PIGS AND POULTRY. There was a small entry of poultry at the yards on Saturday, the supply being hardly equal to the demand. All young birds sold well. Geese showed a decline. Prices were— Hens 2s 3d to. 3s, pullets 2s 3d to 4s 9d, roosters 3s 6d to 4s 6d, ducklings Is 9d to 3s, ducks 2s 6d to 3s 3d, geese 3s 6d to 4s Gd ; turkeys— hens 8s to 10s, gobblers 15s to 20s. In pigs business was fairly brisk. Prices realised were — Weaners 4s to 7s 6d, stores 7s 9d to 15s, porkers 20s to 255. No baconers were entered. On the high desert -plains of Algeria the atmosphere is so clear and translucent that the satellites of Jupiter are visible to the naked eye, and the craters of the moon on the dark surface of that luminary can be oxamined with a telescope.