J. Cosgrave and Co. beg to injorm the public that there, is an entire revolution in dress, also in the prices of goods. , ft is necessary it should be so, as Auckland is not in the flourishing position it was twelve pmnths ago ; it is like all goldfield cities, suffering under a recovery, the working classes are more numerous and money less plentiful. Tlierefore, the prices of drapery and clothing mustxome down to suit the times. The population must have clothing suitable for an almost tropical summer. J. Cosgrave and Co. have met the crisis, they have broken down the monopoly of large profits iliat-liave-reigned here for years iiast. Tliey "are 'determined the people shall be clad and tJiat clieaply ; a great chance was offered lately, the stock of a large importer of drapery ivas in the market, a discout off English cost was given, and J. Cosgrave and Co. became the purchasers, Jience our extensive and valuable sale of drapery lakes on Monday, the Sis. October.—[Advt.]
WANTED TO LET—A SIX-STALLED STABLE, Prince of Wales Hotel,. Hobson-strset. 7 _.C O T.TA G.E. . ...... .. WANTED TO i ENT—A COTTAGE iv the outskirts of the City or Suburbs. If with a garden, preferred. Rent moderate. Address, stating rent and posit on, to G., Star Office " . 7 .. LOST— "Between Waterloo Quadrant and Queen-street, ou Friday afternoon, a Ladies' Gold WATCH, with Chain and Drop attached. The finder will be rewarded by taking it to the Post Office Cigar Divan, Shortland .street. FOR HOKIANGA. The schooner 'HERALD,' CAPTAIN M'KENZIE, will sail for the above port on TUESDAY, the Ist Nov., 1870. J. S. MACFARLANE. SHIP 'ASTER OPE,' Captain Homer, FROM LONDON. THI3 vessel will be entered at the Customs To-day. Consignees are accordingly requested to pay freight, pass entries, and take delivery of their goods according to the bills of lading. Bills of lading to order must be presented at bur office for endorsement. CRUICKSHANK, SMART & CO., Agents. High-street, Auckland, October 29, 1870. C OALS! COALS!! BEST SCREENED NEWCASTLE COAL, 1 ex 'Duke, of Edinburgh,' DELIVERED in any parti of Town, at 345. per ton. Terms : Strictly Cash.—Apply to W. KiRRT, Junction Grey arid Queen-streets. ■■ ■' October 26, 1870. : LECTURES ON THE EARLY CHRISTIAN C iIURCfI. THE 17th Lecture of the course' wili vbe delivered TOMORROW EVENING (Sunday), October 30, at the Albert-street Church, by the Rev. Wart.o"W Da vies, M.A. Subject: " Paul's first apppearance in Europe." AUCKLAND CITY EAST ELECTION. THE Hon. Mr. Vogel will address the Electors of Auckland City East, on TUESDAY EVENING NEXT, in the Mechanics' Institute Hall. The Chair will be taken at 8 o'clock prompt. Mr. CHARLES W. SANDERS, C O N S U L T f N G . H O M (E 0 P A T H Assistant to Dr. C. F. Fischer; nine years] assistant to Dr. Potyell, of London. , Hours of consultation : Morning, from 9 to 1; ;, Evening, 6to 8. i [ i ~\{ 215, Queen-street,; opposite the City "(Hall J P. HAMLIN, LICENSED INTER- . PRETER" and NATIVE LAND AGENT; OFFICE, Shoetland - Street, Auckland. J. P. Hamlin is prepared to NEGOTIATE the LEASE and SALE of NATIVE and other LANDS. J. P. HAMLIN. THORNTON, SMITH & FIRTH'S PRICES CURRENT. l A s. d. SUPERFINE FLOUR, . SLkDressed (Crown Brand), per : ton of 2000 lbs 16 0 0 Fine Flour, ' Silk Dressed (TSF: '' '" Brand,) per ton; .... - ..7 ' ..;• 14 0 0 Seconds, per ton . ... ■ .'.-,. ... 10 0 0 Sharps, per ton -...i ~...■,.:. :8 0 0 Bran, per bushel of 201bs 0 1 3 Oats, do. do. 0 0
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Auckland Star, Volume I, Issue 252, 29 October 1870, Page 2
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584Page 2 Advertisements Column 2 Auckland Star, Volume I, Issue 252, 29 October 1870, Page 2
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