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Auckland Star, Volume I, Issue 272, 23 November 1870, Page 2

J. Cosgrave and Go. beg to injorm tJie^ public that there, is an entire /-evolution in dress, also in the prices of good/. It is neces3ary it should be so, as Auckland is not in the flourishing position it evas■ twelve months ago ; it is like all goldfiddtities, suffering undpr arecovery, the workbvj classes are more )vumerous and money less ■plentiful. '"■ Therefore, the prices of drapery and clothing' must dome down to i*i>yt tit* times. The population must have clothing suitable fo7%an : alvu>si tropical suinrmer. J. Coigrave and' Go. have met the crisis, they have broken down'tlte monopoly of large profits t\at have.reigned here for years j)ast. They are determined the people shall be clad and that cheaply faIgreat; chance was offered lately, thestOcJc of a large iinpoj't'-r of drapery vjas in the market, a discount of "English* 1 cost was- given, and J..iCoMgrave 'ami Go. became thefurchasers, hence our extensite' and valuable saltof drapery takes place This Day.^—lAdvt.]