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Auckland Star, Volume I, Issue 282, 5 December 1870, Page 2

/. Cosgrave and Co. beg to inform tht public that there is an entire revolution in dress, also in the prices of goods. It is necessary it should be so, as Auckland U not in the flourishing position it was twelve months ago ; it is like all goldfield cities, suffering under a recovery, the working classes are more nitmcrou* and money less plentiful. Therefore, the price* of drapery and clothing must come 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 dovm ilve monopoly of large profits that have reigned here for years past. . They are determined the people aJiall be clad and that clieaply ; a great cliance was offered lately, the stock of a large importer of drapery was in the market, a discount of English cost was given, and J. Cosgrave and Co. became the jmrchasers, hence our extensive and valuable sale of drapery takes place Tim Day.—[AdvQ

WANTED CORKS—Apply to J. &D. Oxley, Ship Chandlers, Wharf. WA NT E D—A BOY accustomed to Steward's work on board a steamer.— Apply on board the steamer 'Napier.' WANTED— By a Young Man., a SITUATION as CLERK. First class references.—Address T. 8., EvENrNG Stab office. WANTED— The public to know that PRINTING- of every description is executed at the Evening Stak Office, with neatness and despatch. WANTED -PURCHASERS of Cheap NEWCASTLE COAL; delivered in any part of Auckland at 34s per ton.—Apply at AuciftßD & Brown's Coal and Wood Deptftt, Mechanics' Bay. WANTED,— ONE THOUSAND PURCHASERS of HERBERT H. SMITH'S PATENT PORTABLE SMOKE CONSUMING OVENS.—Note the Address: Hi&h-sxhekt, Top of Same Yabd as Bkown AND BaßßEt's. _ N.B.—All kinds of Ovens Made and Repaired.' Guis-fitting and Spouting Fixed, and Machinery Repaired. — —-*S —■ — ' "■ >";::': -no t i c c. THE CEITEEION DINING ROOMS 104, QUEEN-STRET. The day the Criterion will be opened, will be duly announced. ALFRED HpTTGHTbtf Proprietor.; A SELECT BALL WILL take place at the City Hall on BOXING- NIGHT.-Full partimilsw in future adyevtisement.