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Star (Christchurch), Issue 5757, 29 December 1896, Page 3

ON TGUR^ THE CELEBRATED PORTRAIT PAINTER MR CECIL HOLMES, OF N.S.W. Under tho distinguished pitronasje of the Government and his Excellency tbe Governor, the Bight Honorable Lord Jersey, b.U.M.G., Lady Jersey, Sir Houry Parkes, G.C.M.G., Sir George H. Dibbs, K.C.111.G., &C, &c. A rare opportunity is now offered of having a REAL OIL PORTRAIT at a very low charge by ft C£!X.-i£BBA.TJi!D AKTIUT. MR CECIL HOLMES is now on tour to bis branch studios, and is prepared to paint Oil Portraits onCanvaßfrom any Old Photo, or From Sittings From Life. Style and finish _b those in our National Galleries; guaranteed to last for ages. Any photo of deceased or absent friends, yourßelf families, groups, or children,- can be made speaking likenesses. Lovely portraits of childre' painted, bringing out all the delicate half-tones and peariy tiuts. Aged people painted in strong relic showing the soft lines and deep shadows to perfection. Any order placed in Mr Holmes's bauds is guarantee that full satisfaction will bo given. SPECIAL— No other chance will be had like this to seenve _ lasting picture at such low prices. Studios in New Zealand : Christchurch, Auckland, and Wellington. And Brisbane, Queensland Head Studio, Glebe Point, Sydney N.S.W. Specimens may be seen at Temporary Studio, 181, DURHAM STREET CHRISTCHURCH. JOSEPH DE LA HUNTY, Managng Agent for New Zealand. Xl 9 — : . — _ -a r FOR NEW YEAR HALF-PRICE ''• FOE ALL t ! TOYS, GAMES, GLASSWARE, ORNAMENTS, FANCY HAND BA&S, I PHOTO FRAMES, DOLLS, ALBUMS, PURSES, ■ I j AND ALL OTHER ' NEW YEAR ARTICLES. — ■ i WE ARE GIVING UP THIS. BRANCH, AND INTEND CLEARING ALL OUT AT \ HALF-PRICE. BUY fr6m US. BUY FROM US. HALF-PBICE. HALF-PRICE. HALF-PRICE. HALF-PRICE. LONARtfAN & COMPANY.

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