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Wairarapa Daily Times, 7 December 1885, Page 3

NEW YEARS GIFT, £lO TOBS '£lo mm away. PLACED IN ONE OF THE WINDOWS OF The A 1 Drapery % Warehouse IS AN ORDINARY PICKLE-BO TTLE Full of DRIED PEAS. PRICE & DICKSON, give the above amount in HARD CASH To whoever GUESSES the correct or nearest number of peas contained in this bottle. CONDITIONS— Every Cash Purchaser of 2a Od worth of Goods will be allowed to make an estimate, purchasers of 5s worth, two estimates, and so on, one estimate being allowed for each 2s Gd expended. Should no one guess the exact number, tlio money will be given to the nearest, and should two or more guess the same exact or nearest number, the money will be equally divided. Tickets will be given, and duplicates kept of every number registered, IT COSTS NOTHING TO ESTIMATE. The Seeds will be counted and money paid on the 2nd January, 1880, at an hour to be announced in a future advertisement. As a guarantee that the contents of the jar are unknown, it was filled by W. Lowes Esq., J.P., in the presence of H. E. Eton Esq,, and sealed by him, PRICE & DICKSON, IMPORTERS, QUEEN-STREET, MASTERTON, To Start TUESDAY, December Ist, 1885, and close December 31st, 1885. * 2159