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Auckland Star, Volume I, Issue 265, 15 November 1870, Page 2

J. Cosgrctve and Co. beg to inform the public that there is an entire revolution in dress, also in the -prices of goods. It is necessary" it should be so, as Auckland is not in the flourishing position it was twelve months ago ; it is like cdl goldfield cities, suffering under a recovery, the working classes core more numerous and money less plentiful. Therefore, the prices of drapery and clothing must come down to suit the times. The population must have clothing suitable Jor an almost tropical summer. J. Cosgrave and Go. have'met the crisis, they have broken downtlie mdnopoly of large profits that hvve reigned here for1 years past. They are determined the peopleshall be chid and that cheaply ; a great chance, was offered lately, the stock of a large importer, of drapery was in 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 Thisv, Day. — [Advt.~\ \