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Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, Volume 3, Issue 215, 9 August 1878, Page 3

IMPORTANT SALE OF DAIBT STOCK. MR C. W. BRIDGE has received instructions from Messrs Goodwin, Scott, Porter, and Chadfield, to offer by Public at the Head of the Bar Yards,-on MONDAY, AUGUST 19, 1878, The following very superior and well selected Dairy Stock, &c, &c, &c:—~ On behalf of Mr James Goodwinl :— 28 Young and wellpbred Cows and Heifers, in calf to a pure bred bull On behalf of Mr|Scott:— 20 Good and well selected Cows and Heifere, in calf; txrbull bred by Hay Bros. 7 Store Cows and Heifers 3 do. do. fat On behalf of Mr John Porter :— 20 Superior Cows, springing to calf 4 Yearlings 1 Bull On behalf of Mr W. G. Chadfield :— 16 Good Cows and Heifers, springing to "calf 1 Steer, fjearsj 7 Calree 1 Bull, 8 yeare Terms at sale, HJ MY, HERE WE ARE AGAIN 1 ALL ALIVE! ALL ALIVE 1 Kind friends, one and all, you will please to take notice, That in Akaroa town, just near the Postoffice, Iβ a shop next Jim Daly*s, right facing the sea, Called Economt House, and it's kept bjH.B.; Or " Venus " and " Smilinge/' sometimes is the name By Sundowner given, of Akaroa fame; But which one is right shall not hinder my tale, •. ' Which is all about goods I am offering for sale. To advertise all the"assortment I keep, Would fill both sold here in a week; So • few leading lines just now I will, mention. j If you want to save money, you'll please gire attention— I've butter and eggs, blue gum pills, and white paint; Bananas, and salts for people that faint; With flat irons, land traps for rate or for mice ; Axes, handles, and wedges, with boxes for epice; , t Brushes for painting, blacklead, or for boot; Cough lozenges, kettJee, and guns that will shoot; Glue, lemons, and paper all gilt for your walls ; French nails, soothing powders, fireworks and bradawls. And besides the above, all sizes of glass, With toys tin and wood for lad or for lass ; And, would you believe it, oh, shocking to tell— Wedding rings, puffs, and boxes, and scent for to smell ;• Tobaccos all brands, as cheap as five bob, And, cheap though they be, can compare with Ja-cob. While one argument clear, and well to , the point, j Twenty facts will capsize, if by Nalder J or Joynt. j Nest eggs, Bull's-eye lanterns, for R-m-6-y and R-ff-le, Who in Chinamen's gardens sometimes have, a scuffle. Iron bedsteads, and needles, with knives of all kinds ; Stick lollies, boiled oil, and fittings for blinds ; Then watches and clocks, I would have i you to know | Are sold by H, 8., who will warrant I them to go ; j With crockery and powder for gun or! for blasts, i And tinware oi all kinds, jujubes and; wood rasps, Milk pans, shell cushions, and combs called S.T..;' Plated spoons, picture frames, spectacles for to see, Also goggles for stonebreakers, putty in bladdersWith plaster of Paris, and maul rings "be jabbers;" Lamps, glasses, and shot, also hair oil and churns ; Pumps, blacking, good razors, with trowels for ferns ; Buck-saws, with glazed sashes, and best kerosene; Sulphur, picks, tar and mattocks, with watering-pots green; Then augers, pipes and goffering irons, with lots of garden tools, Engagement rings and valentines as sometimes used by fools ; Glass mustard pots, with cricket balls, and lemonade that cools, With every kind of books and plant for children going to schools. I've Pens steel and quill, with good ink for booking; Also Indiarubber and saucepans for cooking, With pans for the dust, but, oh my poor eyes, If I don't stop at once, I must apologise. So good-bye for the present, with thanks for past favor, But I hope by low prices and genteel behaviour To have a share still, and don't let it be small ; If the railway soon comes, there is room for us all.