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Manawatu Standard, Volume IX, Issue 67, 21 February 1885, Page 1

NEW-- YEAR ANNOUNCEMENT. Wollcrmaii & Hutciieson, GEOCEES, Wholesale Wine and Spirit Merchants,^ Wish specially to direct tfie attention of their customers and the public of Palmer.iton and surrounding dislricls' to the arrangements they, have just completed for the Christmas Holidays. -•■■-■■■- Besides « constant supply of Dnnedin and local Ales, we have laid m a stock of choice European and Colonial Wfines, and are now ready to supply hani| ers of assorted dozens at exceptionally low! prices. The following are a few of Ihe leading brands kept m stock :— . Brandies-r- Hennessey's 1 and 3 star, Lucien Bellot, Mewbow, &c. Whistles — Kiiniarnock V.O., Dunville, Usher's Special Reserve, Carrick Bfend, &c. Ports & Sherries of the best selected brands. .^ Australian /Wines— Bich Constantia, Mu.scat, Comooo, and others r too numerous to mention. . Bordeaux Wines-— st Jniien, St. Gavin, La Kose, and Margaut. Sparkling Wines — Clicquot, 'Pomeroy, Muscatel, &C; English Ales &;Stouts m pints and quarts. , ; W. and H. Would also call special attention to their large and varied assortment of Christmas Fruits; also, to their very large stock of Teas and Sugars, selected from the best markets, and guaranteed to be of the finest qualities. : We have also ju9t opened out a firstclass assortment of Crockery aud Glassware. Aud all who wish to present thfeir friends , with : . suitable Christmas Presents, are invited .to inspect our stock of Ornamental Vases, Flower Pots, &c.

To the Public of P aimer stonaM Surrounding Districts. A WORD ON Fine Arts. Furnishing is an Art, "Yes" One of High Arts. THE Art of Euruishing deals with so many and such various branches of ait, and if properly exercised demands from those who practice it so much alulity and artistic feeling, that it may fairly claim to rank among tbe Fine Arts. That it properly occupied this position is indisputable, and there seems no reason why it should not resume its place. Pm chasing Furniture is a simple task. You have polite. shopkeepers and salesmen to swear black is white. This ♦ or that article is just the very thins.* quite new, only opened up this mo»ning. But you say " Will it match my curtains or carpet." "Oh yes, Ma'am, couldn't lie nearer," never tbinkiug whether they are olive, gr^en, or crushed strawberry. Why not save all worry of match* ing" *:nd contrast, and make your home cosy and neat by employing ÜBhoisterers who make it their study to avoid . the gaudy and meretricious, and to' procure patterns and colours thai will not offend the eye. v£LOLsnent »>/ them will equal £oQ spent TiuptdJciously . Your favours are respectfully solicited. Experienced UplmlMerec will attend given residences to take measurements and fix, also to sew aud lay Carpets, cut and fit loose Covers. Every description of ITj.holst.iry work made \ip ami executed at the Factory, Main street. MITCHELL~& STUTTER, Cabinetmakers & Upholsterers, Main-street and The Squure.

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