A MERRY CHRISTMAS AND A HAPPY NEW YEAR ALFRED GEE, WHOLESALE AKD RETAIL CONFECTIONER AND BISCUIT MANUFACTURER, IN Wishing his Customers and the Public generally the Compliments of the Season, begs respectfully to invite inspection of his NEW FANCY CONFECTIONERY JUST OPENED OUT, EX WAIMATE AND NORHAM CASTLE. These Goods have been specially selected from some of the principal Firms in Paris, London, Norwich, Glasgow and Dundee, and surpass in Elegance and Quality anything of the kind ever imported into Canterbury. Particular attention is directed to the following Specialities:— BRIDE CAKE ORNAMENTS IN CHASTE AND ELEGANT DESIGNS. CHRISTMAS, BIRTHDAY, AND CHRISTENING CAKE ORNAMENTS. An Endless Variety of Amusing Figures, Holly and Mistletoe Wreaths, Festoons, &c. BON BONS, COSSAQUES, &c.—'The Latest Novelties—an ImmenseJAssortment. CRYSTALISED FRUITS, Viz Greengages, Apricots, Cherries, Green Chinois, Pears Glac6, • Knots, Prochettes, Lunettes, Pine Glace, Mixed Fruits, Metz Fruits, in £lb, Jib, and 11b boxes. CHOCOLATE IN THE FOLLOWING VARIETIES Vienna Creams, Ornamental Creams, Almonds, Cream Tablets, Batons, Nonpairel Drops, Prince of Wales Cream Cakes, Creams in Fancy Boxes. Turkish Delight, Jujubes, Pastilles, Voice Pastilles, Gelatine Lozenges, Fruit Gelatine Lozenges, Honey Jujubes, &c, &c. London Mixtures, Scotch Mixtures, Norwich Mixtures, Crystal Mixtures, Tom Thumb Mixtures, &c, &c. All other kinds of Confectionery from the most Celebrated Manufacturers. As it is impossible to particularise the whole of the goods, the above list is submitted as some of the principal articles in stock. COLONIAL CONFECTIONERY OF EVERY DESCRIPTION. CORNER OE COLOMBO and GLOUCESTER STREETS, CHRISTCHURCH. 4443 WORKING MAN’S FRIEND. STARTLING announcement at THOMSON’S CO-OPERATIVE STORES, COLOMBO STREET. BEST BREAD EIGHTPENCE PER LOAF CASH. WILLIAM THOMSON having completed extensive alterations in his premises, begs to inform his numerous customers and the public that he will open on SATURDAY, DECEMBER 2nd, with a large and well assorted STOCK of GROCERIES and OILMAN’S STORES, and will sell at prices that will defy competition. An inspection is invited. The following is a list of a few articles ; others too numerous to particularise. Extra Superfiine Congou, 2s Superior Kyshow ditto, 2s 6d G. and A. Mail Steamer, very fine, 3s Sugars, 4|d, do sd, do 5Jd, do crushed loaf, fid, rice 3d See window for list of prices. All goods marked in plain figures, and of first-class quality. N.B.—FRESH BUTTER and EGGS Tuesdays and Saturdays, from my farm at market prices to customers only. A trial respectfully solicited. W. THOMSON, CO-OPERATIVE STORES, COLOMBO STREET. 544 FOR THE CHRISTMAS SEASON. HOBDAY AND CO., CHEAP DRAPERY ESTABLISHMENT. BOUGHT CHEAP AND WILL BE SOLD CHEAP, COSTUMES TUSSORE, IN PIQUE, LINEN, BATISTE. PRICES FROM 12a fid TO 30s. WORTH DOUBLE THE MONEY. HOBDAY A UST D CO., WATERLOO HOUSE, CORNER OF CASHEL AND COLOMBO STREETS. 3746 BEFORE PURCHASING ELSEWHERE, riSIT TURNER’S SEWING MACHINE DEPOT. THERE YOU CAN SELECT A MACHINE FROM THE LARGEST STOCK IN CANTERBURY. You wiU GET A PRINTED GUARANTEE, WARRANTING THE MACHINE FOR TWELVE MONTHS, And have the advantage of Purchasing from a Practical Man. You can get one there on the MOST REASONABLE TERMS, viz., FIVE SHILLINGS PER WEEK. CHARLES TURNER, SEWING MACHINIST & ENGINEER, Colombo street, two doors from Cookham House. PRIME HAMS AND BAGON. IST E "W O TT B El • ON SALE AT JOHNSTON AND CO., 108 HIGH STREET. For sale BEDDING AND POT PLANTS, In great Variety, Also, CUCUMBER, CAULIFLOWER, Broccoli, Cabbage, and Tomato Plants, &cGREGORY’S NURSERY, 4251 Windmill road, John BUXT ON, Madras street south, BUILDER AND TIMBER MERCHANT. Estimates for ail kinds of work. Building materials of all sorts at the lowest remunerative rates. 4408
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Globe, Volume VII, Issue 774, 13 December 1876, Page 4
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