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Manawatu Standard, Volume IX, Issue 78, 5 March 1885, Page 1

NEW YEAR ANNOUNCEMENT.' Wollermaii & IHitclieson, GROCERS, Wholesale Wine and Spirit Merchants, Wish specially to direct the attention of their customers and the public of Palmeraton and surrounding districts to the arrangements they have just completed for the Christmas Holidays. Besides a constant supply of Dunedin and local Ales, we have laid m a 6tock of choice European and Colonial Wines, and are now ready to supply hampers of assorted dozens at exceptionally low prices. The following are a few of the leading brands kept m stock : — Brandies — Hennessey's 1 and 3 star, Lucien Bellot, Mewkow, &c. Whiskies'-- Kilmarnock V. 0., Dnnville, Usher's Special Reserve, Carrick Bland, &c. Ports & Sherries of the best selected brands. Australian Wines— Rich Constantia, Muscat, Comooo, and others too numerous to mention. Bordeanx Wines — St. Julien, St. Gavin, La Kose, and Margaut. Sparkling Wines — : Clicqnot, 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 just opened out a firstclass assortment of Crockery and Glassware. And all who wish to present their friends with suitable Christmas Presents, are invited to inspect our stock of Ornamental Vases, Flower Pots, &c. To the Public of Palmerston and Surrounding Districts. A WOED ON Fine Ai*ts. Furnishing is an Art, "Yes" One of High Arts. npHE Art of Furnishing deals with X so many and such various branches of art, and if properly exorcised demands from those who practice it so much ability and artistic feeling, that it may fairly claim to rank among the Fine Arts. That it properly occupied ibis position is indisputable, and there seems no reason why it should not resume its place. , m . Purchasing Furniture is a simple task. You have polite shopkeepers and salesmen to swear black is white. This or that article is just the very thinitf quite new, only opened up this morning: But you say "Will it match my curtains or carpet." ' "Oh yes, Ma'am, couldn't he nearer," never thinking whether they are olive, green, or crushed strawberry. Why not save all worry of match* iug and contrast, and make your home cosy and neat l>y employing Upholsterers who make it their study to avoid the gaudy and meretricious, and to procure patterns and colours that, will not oflend the eye. £10 spent l»y. them will equal £50 spent injudiciously. Your . favours are respectfullysolicited. Experienced Upholsterer will attend given residences to tak« measurements and fix, also to sow and lay Carpets, cat and fit loose Covers. Every description of Upholstery work made up and executed at the Factory, Main street. MITCHELL~& STUTTEE, Cabinetmakers & Upholsterers, Main-Btreet and The Square. NOTICE TO SUBSCRIBERS. IT is requested that nil complaints of irregularity of delivery may be made to the Otttce at once, so that they may be duly inquired into.