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Star (Christchurch), Issue 6660, 5 December 1899, Page 2

FASHION _PREVAILS. NO PAST SEASON'S GOODS. ONLY THE LATEST, AS SHOWN BY WEST-END HOUSES TO THE GENTRY OF ENGLAND. WE CATER FOX THE GENTRY OF NEW ZEALAND, And cordially invite inspection of our SUPERB STOOLS, SUITED TO GENTLEMEN'S TASTES, - ' ' IN SHIRTS, COLLARS, and TIES. Special Display this and following days. The Counters, Show Tables and Windows. ONE SHILLING IN THE POUND DISCOUNT FOR CASH. J. BALLANTYNE & GOMPANY, CASHEL STREET, CHEISTCHXJECH NEW LINES OF BUILDING MATERIAL, THE USE OF WHICH WILL ADD LITTLE TO THE COST, BUT WILL BE OF LASTING BENEFIT. P. AND B. BUILDING PAPER Ie used between the stiida and weather-boards of wooden buildings; and makes" them absolutely draught-proof; warmer in winter and cooler in summer. It is also used under floor-boards, and is quite odourless. ASBESTIC PLASTER Is largely composed of Asbestos, and, after severe tests, has 'been proved to be Fire-proof, Sound-proof, and more Elastic than the ordinary plaster. "BON ACCORD" SANITARY PAINT Has proved itself to be all that has been claimed for it for both outside and inside work. It is far more durable than ordinary paint, and keeps its colour and surface. It is, in fact, "beautiful for ever/ Mixed ready for use in artistic shades. "ARABIC" Is for coating iron roofs of dwellings, workshops, &c, ,in the heat of the summer, reducing the interior temperature in a marvellous degree. RUBEROID ROOFINGA material for roofs far superior to felt. Full Particulars of these and other lines on Application. ' j EDWARD REECE & SONS, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL IRONMONGERS AND OIL MERCHANTS,' Colombo and Lichfield Streets, Christchurch. Established 1856. WHEN BUYING CLOTHING MANY PERSONS PREFER " SOMETHING BEADY TO WEAR," Something they can select at the counter and ha\e sent home at once fo . ' immediate use. OUR "ORIENT" BRAND READY-TO-WEAR CLOTHING Is as near PERFECTION as «uch CLOTHING can be, ■ In short it is I (1) WELL MADE. (2) THE MATERIAL IS GOOD. (3) THE CUT IS EXCELLENT. (4) THE PRICE IS ONLY ABOUT HALF THAT OF BESPOKE GOODS. \ W. STRANGE & CO., Merchants, Manufacturers, Tailors, and Family Drapers.

CPFZ HOTEL. {TRIANGLE, CHRISTCHtTRSB.' . THE HUB OjTtHE CIT^. ' "R/TR F. ARENAS (formerly of the, Cafe da JjX Paris) desires to announce that ' he has . taken possession of the above old-established Hotel, and is now prepared to receive Visitors. The Hotel has been Thoroughly Renovated, and is in course ot being fitted. -with the Latest "European Improvements. The experience gained by Mr Arcmas during hia recent tour in England and on the Continent coupled with hia extensive knowledge as tin Hotelkeeper, is a guarantee that the CITX HOTEL will be conducted on lines which will render it SECOND TO NONE IN NE"tf. ZEALAND. Luncheon Is, served from 12 till 2 p,«, . Telegrams and letters respecting accomm> elation will receive' ever? attention:'. The Finest Brands only of NVine3, Spirits, fend Beer, in SJock, 2679