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Feilding Star, Volume XIV, Issue 52, 18 October 1892, Page 1

Manchester Furniture Warehouse , ■ [The Blub Sign.] GREAT PEA COMPETITION. FIRST PRlZE— Handsome Chest of Drawers, value £5; 2nd pnze — Spring Mattrass, yalue £2 ; 3rd prizeBedstead, £1 ss ; 4th prize — Pair of Pic« tures, value 15s ; sth prize— 2 bestEapoc Pillows, value 10s. In order to encourage a cash trade, I am holding the above competition as from this date. In my shop window I have on view a bottle filled with ordinary peas [the peas are all whole, and sealed by Mr Day, chemist). For every 5s (cash) spent ihe purchaser may register a guess of the number of peas in the bottle. A register will be kept of the guesses, and purchasers will also receive a voucher for each ?uess he makes. The person guessing nearest to, or the exact number, receives the first prize as above, and so on in rotation. In the event of a tie for any prize, two articles of half the full value will be given. The winners may chose their articles from the stock. No one knows the contents of the bottle. On or lbout the 20th January next the bottle will be opened in ; a public place. Holders of. vouchers are. invited to be present. Committee— His Worhsip the. Mayor (Mr W. G. Haybrttle'j^a'nd Messrs F". Y. Letbbridge and E. Gobdbehere, W. G. SHEARER. ~ ' '._ (;V*m, .' ' i' MANAWATU — AND — WEiST COAST AGRICULTURAL ■•-. •..•- /■ :;; — A2SD— : -i ■■•■■ ;-n-- ; PASTORAL ASSOCIATION'S iTt RAN SHOW VT : Wall be held )atPALMERSTON NORTH; TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY, JfovßMßßa Bth and 9th. OVER £500 « WILL j BE IN PRIZES. •i,!'-'-i •;. ■•]OLi^A Hilt 03 j.- : - Entries close on TUESDAY, Novem« berlstl at^p'm. ProgratQiries and Entry Forms can be obtained from * C.C MILES, Secretary* Palmerston NtfrfK, September 13th, 1892. „W;: . :.MPEN, STEAM SASH, DOOR, & FURNITURE FACTORY, PALMERSTON NORTH, HAS great pleasure in announcing to his old patrons and the public generally that he has opened his new premises with an entirely fresh stock o£ FURNITURE IN AJLL DEPARTMENTS. Bedding, Carpets, Linolenms, Toilet Sets, &c, «fee, &c, of the newest and latest designs, such as cannot be surpassed, and which he is selling at prices to meet the times. To parties furnishing, attention is directed to the following special lines and prices : — Suits of Furniture, from £12 15s Od Kitchen Tables, from ... 8s b'd Austrian Chairs ... 7s Od American Chairs ... 3s 6d Spring Mattrasses, from 18s 6d A cordial welcome will be extended to all visitors without being pressed to purchase. Note the address— W. PEGDEN, FURNITURE WAREHOUSE, The Squabs, South. WATSON BEOS., PAINTERS .AND HOUSE DECORATORS, Near the Railway Station, FEILDING. Estimates given. Prices to suit the times. GEORGE L. LAY, ACCOMMODATION HOUSE, AND GENERAL .STOREKEEPER, PEMBEBTON, Is now prepared to supply settlers with Stores of all descriptions. Also, to provide comfortable accommodation to travelers. A. ATKINS, Fellow Royal Inst. British Architects) Issoc Memb. Inst. Civil Engineers. ARCHITECT, WANGANUI. MR. ATKINS , makes periodical visits throughout the District. Vlr H. L. Sherwill will arrange interafcws.