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Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 1729, 7 December 1887, Page 3

Public Eotfces. HAVIJNG taken over the Grocery and Earthenware Departments of the Business of tho late Firm of ORR and ALCORN, I will continue thosa Branches of the Bunlneaa m the same Shop for tbe present. I have rpg;nlar Shipments of GLASS AND EARTHEN WARE, Coming forward from lha Manufacturers ( which enable* mo to SELL at a PRIC3 that defies competition. I intend, as formerly, making TEA my speciality. COFFEE ground daily on the Premises. Quality combined with Cheapness will be my Motto. R. ALCORN. P.S. — Having taken over the debts of the IRONMONGERY and GROCERY Departmenta of the lato firm of CRR AND , Alcorn; persons indebted are hereby | requested to settle at once, or call on mo and arrange and savo expenses. 9*99 ROBERT ALCORN.

CHRISTMAS is APPBOACHISTG. ITBEREFORE consider it my duty to inform my numerous Clients and the Public generally, that I have just lauded tho Christmas requisites, viz. : — | Few Currants, Elemes, Valenc'as, and | Sultana Raisins, and as those Fruits menf tioned are both T argo ad Wooming, I I anticipate a largo and ready SALE to the Lovers ot good E\RUIT ; also, ia addition to the foregoing Lin^e, I h>ve secured some good parcels of ALMONDS, both Sweet and Bitter, also ALMOJSDS m (Shells, Barcolonian, Brazilian, Monkey, and Chinese ; Candied Peels, Lemon, Orange and Citron ; a'eo a variety of other parcels, which include some excellent value m Italian goods Crystallised L'rutts, Prize Packets, Lucky Bags, and many other interesting and amusing commodities for the Lit le b oiks, and whilst courting an inspection of my Ktock I wonld beg to tonder my warmest gra'.itude for tho support which I have received from my Friends and the Public during my business career, assuring them too, that as I am now the oldest and largest Ketailer of GROCERIES m Ashburton, it give* mo an excptional advantage over smaller houses, with regard to purchasing powers m the Wholesale Markets ; cons, quently my Customeis and tho Public can rest assured that iliey will get tbe best vblne for t eir money if they will but OALb and inspect cur large and assorted Stock of GKOCEKIEP, coupled with Household Furnishincs, Ironmongery, Cooking Utensile, Crockery, Ch'na, Glass. anJ Earthenware, Majolica Ware, Clocks, and ] many other remarkable lines too numerous to quote, but all SOLD at the Lowest Legi imaie Prices.

Couniry orders punctually executed and despatched without delay, whether by Poßt Cards, Telegrams or Letters As my staff of assistants are efficient and rosponfible. Customers will be waited upon with civility. Please kotb the abdkess, — D. MaFarJane, WHOLESALE & EETAIL GROCER. ITALIAN WAREHOUSEMAN AND GLASS, CHINA & OROCKiSBY IMPORTER. BRANCHES — East Strekt, Btjb^ElT Stkeet, and Havelock Street. WAREHOUSE AND OFFICES, Burnett Street, Aehburton. "12*16

XMAS PRESENTS. EVERY Purchaser of DRAPERY this month of Tfll-EE PODNDS and upwards will be presented with a Handsome Album. Copies now on view m the Window. JOHN ORR & CO. Tectuiber 2ad, 1887. s SPECIAL NOTICE. A LAEGE .SHIPME NT 01(1 ilB, MENS' AND YOUTHS' Tweed Sa Boy's Knicker and Jersey Suit?, Felt and Tweed Hats, now shapes, Shifts^ &o. Suitable for Xinaa. JOST LANDED, To]|)bo sold oxtraordinnrily cheap, John Orr and Co,