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Grey River Argus, Volume IX, Issue 740, 15 October 1870, Page 3

IMPERATIVE SALE. J. MANSON & CO., Reg to announce the following instructions, received last mail, from the Head of the Firm EXTRACT OF LETTER. " Immediately on receipt of this, you will, at once, proceed to REDUCE THE PRESENT STOCK by all means in your power, and at ANY SACRIFICE, in order to make room for VERY EXTENSIVE SHIPMENTS, (expected daily,) purchased by our buyers in the London and Paris Markets, in anticipation of a considerable ! advance in prices, owing to the outbreak ©f the present war." The MANAGER of the GREYMOUTH BRANCH, in carrying out the above instructions, and to prove, beyond the slightest doubt, the GMUINE MTUBE OP TEIS SALE, Has determined, instead of advertising a long list of prices, to expose the ENTIRE STOCK in PILES, marked and ticketed in Plain Figures, so that the public can judge for themselves. TCTEDNiESSIXAL'Sr NEXT Will be set apart for the purpose of Inspection only, on which occasion the Public are respectfully requested not to insist on purchasing, as the Sale will not commence before 10 O'CLOCK on THURSDAY MORNING. To give a faint idea of what may be expected, we beg to submit a few Prices, as they stand in Piles : — A Large Pile of Splendid Dresses ■ 12s 6d (Never sold less than 22s 6d) Pile of Muslin Dresses - - 6s 9d (Cheap at 12s 9d) An immense pile of Remnants - 5s Od (Numbers of which are value for 12s and 14s) Pile Welsh Flannels - - Is 4d (Cheap at 2s) Splendid White Calico - - 6s 6d and 8s 6d i (Never hitherto sold in Greymouth less than 8s 6d and 10s 6d) Men's Trousers ■ 8s 6d and 10s 9d (Cheap at 18s and 20s) SALE WILL ONLY LAST 14 DAYS, As we expect by that time to have plenty of room. J. MAINEON AJNTD CO., HALL OF COMMERCE, MAWHERA QUAY, GREYMOUTH.