J. Cosgrave and Co. beg to inform the public that there is an entire revolution in drta3, also in the- prices of goods. It is necessary U should be so, as Auckland is not in the flourishing position it was twelve months «rjo i it is like all goldfield titles, suffering under a recover, the working classes are mwe numerous and money less plentiful, therefore, the prices of draper;/ and clothing must come down to suit the times. Tht 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 that hive reigned here for years past. They are determined the-people shall be clad and that cheaply ; a great chance was offered lately, the stock of a large importer of drapery was hi the market, a discount off English cost was given, and J. Cosgrave and Co. became the purchasers, hence our extensive and valuable sale of drapery takes place This J)ay.—[Adv'f] _ W ANTE ll— A Good General SERVANT. Apply at T. Watson's Bootmaker, top of Shortland-street. LODGKNGS for One or Two Gentlemen (terms reasonable) at the house nest the Wesleyan Chapel, Pitt-street. mHE public are cautioned against CASHINGJ a OHEQUE for £3, No. 5,612, of 7th Nov., 1870, drawn by J. N. Wakd, Esq., on the Bank of New Zealand, the said cheque having been mislaid. NOTICE. THE MEETING- of the Caledonian Society, advertised to be held THIS EVENING-, at the Old "House at "Home, TTnbson-street, is POSTPONED until TO-MORROW (Tiiesday) EVENING, at 8 o'clock p.m. Monday, November 7, 1870. BILLIARDS. TO SUIT THE TIMES. GiO to MILLER'S EMPIRE ITOTRL, IT Victoria-street; for a quiet pame of Bil Hards ;no charge for the tablo. Drinks, 6d. Cheap Drick3.EMPIRE HOTEL; VICTORIA-STREET. CJECCOMBE'S and BEDDEL'3 OOLOJO NIAL ALES 4d. per pint, 2d. ppr glass at the Bar. Just added, a new Billiard Bagatelle Table. W. MflftEß, proprietor, late of the City Baths, Queen- street. A good Quoit Ground and Quoits complete, adjoining tho hotel. ■ ■ j ' ■'.-'■ EXCURSION TO THE EAWAU. PRINCE OP WALES' BIPwTHDAY.; ON WEDNESDAY next, the 9th instant, the p.s. 'DUKE OP EDINBURGH' Trill leave the Wharf at 930 a.m. (weather permitting), on an Excursion to the above beautiful lalonrJ. Return tickets, ss. S. HAGUE SMITH. *L «» E X C TJ R S 10 N. TTTEDNESDAY next, the 9lh instant, W being the Holiday of the Prince of Wales' Birthday, the p.s! 'WILLIAMS' ■will make an Excursion Trip to the HOT SPRINGS, leaving Queen-street Wharf at 9.30 a.m. ... . Tickets, ss. H. M. JERVIS, ,-.: x \ Agent, ~~i % STEAM TO WANGABET & MAN GAP AI. THE s.s. ' GO-AHEAD," CAPTAIN PAIiQOHAR, will leave the V Queen-street Wharf THURSDAY, 10th inst., at 5 p.m. For Freight or Passage, apply to ' S. HAGUE SMITH.
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Auckland Star, Volume I, Issue 259, 7 November 1870, Page 3
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