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Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1347, 21 September 1886, Page 1

Hayes and Co. Great Gift Sale OF DRAPERY, CLOTHING, BOOTS, GROCERIES, & PROVISIONS FOB THRFE MONTHS ONLY. HAYES & CO, FINDING their Stock excessively large haVo determined to reduce it fully one-half by making an IMMENSE SACRIFICE OF THEIR WINTER STOCK, And n addition to the reductions made, they will give a large number of VALUABLE PRIZES, For which every Customer Purchasing I Goods to the value of 10s in either the Drapery or Grocery Establishment will have the opportunity of competing. The following is the Prize List : let PRIZE, value £5 2nd ~ „ £3 3rd ~ £2 And 10 PRIZES, value 20s each. These Prizes will be awarded to the lucky ones who shall guess the number of Peas in the large Glass Jar which will be placed on view in the Drapery Window, next the Arcade. Read this Carefully. THE GLASSJ JAR OF PEIAS, Now on view, was filled by Messrs Dunn and Strachey, and was sealed by Mr J C. Duncan, Broker. Each Customer purchasing Goods to the value of 10s will Ire entitled to one guess as to the number of Peas the Lucky Jar ains, thus a Customer spending 20a would be entitled to guess twice, and, of course, for every additional 10s spent, another guess, and so on The Jar will bo opened at the conclusion of this GREAT SALE by a committee appointed by those interested, when those who have been fortunate enough to guess the correct numbers will be presented with the above mentoned I Prizes ; but, in the .event of the exact number not being guessed, the nearest to the correct number will be awarded j the First Prize, and pro rata.

This is no deception, but the power of a Rk'ADY MO>EY BUSINESS. The following list of Bargains is worthy of special notice : White Calico, 2id per yard Grey Calico, 34d per yard Grey Calico, yard wide, 2s 9d per doz Welsh Flannel, 9d per yard Scarlet Flannel, KHd per yard . Fine All-wool Saxony, Is per yard Cream Ho'lnnd, 5d per yard Colored Bed Quilts, 3a 3d and 3s 6d Scotch Cloth Blankets, Os lid, 8s 6d, and 9s lid psr pair Witney Blankets from 7s 9d Checked Winceys, 44d and s|d Bleached Sheeting, 2 yards, B|d per yard, wonderful value Homespuns, 7W, 9£d, and 104 d Double-width Cashmeres, all colors, Is 44d per yard Black Cashmeres, Is and Is 3d All other Dress Materials Greatly Reduced Ladies’ Wool Squares, 8d Men’s Heavy Tweed Trousers, 7s lld Men’s Tweed Suits from 10s 6d Boys’ Overcoats, 2s lid A grand lino in Youths’ Tweed Trousers, 5s 9d Boys’ Suits from 4s 6d Ladies’ Cloth Jackets, 4s Oilcloth, 1 yard wide, 6id A splendid Tweed, all wool, 2s 6d A quantity of Black Velvet Buttons, Id per doz, and a lot of Remnants which must be cleared

In the BOOT DEPARTMENT there are some Special Lines which cannot be rubbed out. We are also paying special attention to Prices in our GROCERY DEPARTMENT. Hayes and Co. ARCADE Christchurch Advertisements. His Lordship's HOTEL AND LARDER, LICHFIELD STREET, Christchurch. mHB Propfetor of the above Hotel begs JL to notify that he has engaged tho services of one of the best Chefs in the colonies, with special instructions to provide the best LUNCHEON OR TEA, In the country for ONE SHILLING. The bill of fare will comprise Poultry, Game, Fish, etc., etc., in season. Grills to perfection at any hoar. PRIVATE ROOMsT FOB LADIES. Books of Tickets are now issued at reduced rates. A String Band will play all the newest music in dining-room from 12.30 to 1.30 each day 6 14

QO UNTRY VISITORS TO CHRIST CHURCH Will find the three O’s— Oomfobi 1 Cheapness I! Cokteniknob AT WALLACE’S Central Hotel, Corner of Gloucester and Oelowbo 10 677 A Night Pcrtet Kept.