Messrs Nelson Bros. Limited, of Hastings, Hawkes Pay, inform us that their London house have intimated in a cable message that for frozen mutton -the market is firm at 4£d to 4f d. The beef market is depressed ; hind-quarters, 4d ; fore-quarters, 3£d.
We haye secured the agency of the largest and best calico manufacturer in the world, and have the exclusiye right to sell certain special brands of the be3t description, at the Family Drapery Warehouse, Te Aro House, Wellington.
As a preventative to imitation these calicoes are made up m lengths of 12yds, and have a stamp of Te Aro House, together with the -width and quantity. No others are genuine, and these can only bs bought at Te Aro House, Wellington. The following is a brief description of these special makes of calicoes : — EI, 32m wide, is a stout, long cloth, and very useful for children's nightdresses, at 3s lid per dozen. E2, 36m wide, is a soft, family long-cloth, pure finish, at 4s 6d per dozen. E3. 32ms wide, is a fine double warp calico, vety strong and soft, at os 6d per dozen. 1)4, 36ms wide, is a stout family shirting, 75. 6d per dozen, at Te Ard House, Wellington.
Eo, 36in wide, is a fine family medium shirting, beautifully finished, at 8s 6d per dozen. E6, 36m wide, is a stout twill, soft and pure finish, admirably adapted for Gentlemen's night shirts, at 7s 9d per dozen, at Te Aro House, Wellington.
The gems of this agency are the halfbleached or scoured grey calicoes. Tbe9e we have m Sue, stout, and heavy makes, and aTe not to be equalled for durability, finish, and general excellence of manufacture. The numbers range consecutively from SI to S6, the widths 32 and 36in wide, and the prices vary from 3s 1 Id to 10s 6d per dozen yards, at Te Aro House, Wellington.
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Feilding Star, Volume X, Issue 134, 18 May 1889, Page 2
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