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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume VI, Issue 197, 21 August 1871, Page 3

GREAT AND IMPORTANT DRA-FERY SA.LE. :o: Which Sale will take place in the course of a few days, as soon as Suitable Premises can be obtained, upon which due notice will be given. To the Inhabitants of Nelson, Richmond, Collingwood, the Wai_ieas, Motueka, and other Rural Districts e_tbraced within the Nelson Proyince. MESSRS. M. L'MARKS <Sc 00. Having been specially favored with instructions to offer for Sale by PRIVATE CONTRACT ONLY, In the Premises lately occupied Br Messrs. RUTTER & BIDDELL, Trafalgar-street, A very large portion of the Stock of Messrs. HOCKEN, BIRD, & CO., late Manchester Warehousemen as per Circular herewith — Re Hocken, Bibd, Cole, & Co. Manchester, May 12th, 187 1. We have purchased by Private Contract the Entire Stock of the above Firm, and shall offer it for Sale in their late Warehouse. Aytoun Street, on Wednesday next. Copy of Circular from the Australian Purchasers to one of their New Zealand Correspondents — 31, ?3, & 35, Flinders-street, Melbourne. Dear Sirs, — We beg to call your special attention to the enclosed circular, re Hocken, Bird, Cole, & Co., Manchester Warehousemen, the entire Stock was purchased privately by Messrs. Cablton", Walker, Watsox, & Co. We invite your special attention to price-lists appended, and as a large parcel of thpse goods are coming forward from Melbourne per Rangitoto and Tararua, due in Wellington in the course of a few days, I MESSRS. M. L. MARKS & CO. have much pleasure to inform tbe Inhabitants of Nelson and its Suburbs that they have received Private Instructions to offer them for SALE BY PRIVATE CONTRACT FOR 21 DAYS ONLY!!! Under these circumstances Retail Buye T s will find that this is an opportunity for laying in stocks at prices hitherto unheard of in this Province, and as their advices are very peremptory not to use any expression, or quote baiting prices which may have the slightest tendency to mislead the unwary or misdirect tbe most unsophisticated in the purchase of Draperies, a practice frequently adopteil by some Houses in continually issuing sensational announcements too freequently seen teeming in the columns of most of the respectaMe journals of New Zealand; and as the business of MARKS x CO is purely COMMISSION TRADE, they can, with the greatest amount of confidence, assure Wholesale as well as Retail Buyers, that the GOODS will be SOLD at ENGLISH PRICEd without COST OR CHARGES. All Goods can be Inspected One Clear Day before the Sale Commences. Goods Cut off Piece in Any Lengths to Suit Private Purchasers. The Stock coming forward consists of Calicoes; Flannels; Quilts; Findlays; Sheetings; Shirtings; Mazarine Cloths; Quilts; Counterpanes; Flannels; Trimmings; Buttons; French Merinos; Towels; Towelling; Crimean Shirtings; Somm rville Shirtings; and a Lar c Quantity of French Silks and Velvets purchased from French Refugees, during the late raid from Paris. Amongst the MEN'S, BOYS', and YOUTHS' CLOTHING, will be shown some of tbe New GALATEA SUITS— Roy's Knickerbocker Suits at 7/6; Gentlemen's First-cla--s Suits from 35/-; White and Colored Shirts, suited for Men, Youths, and Boy-*; i-'ocks, Stocking.--, Ties; White Lawn Hankerchiefs; Braces; Belts; Under Clotbing; and a General Assortment of Gentlemen's Mercery. A Magnificent Lot of Josephine No. 1 Crown Kid Gloves, at 3/9. in all the New Colors. A Splendid Stock of French Millinery to choose from. And, in conclusion— MESSßS. M. L. MARKS & CO. beg to state that the Stock coming forward will amount to £3,ooo»being all New and Choice Goods, just landed and purchased under suuh favorable circumstances as previously adverted to. . 0 NOTICE. Printed Price Lists will be issued in the cour _c of a Few Days. No Second Price Made. Hours of Business : From 10 a.m. until 5 p.m. O WANTED, FIVE or SIX DRAPERS' ASSISTANTS. Early Application is necessary. . O Price Lists may be obtained at the Office of this Paper, or on application to M. L. MARKS r-. - , TT. > * IK 7 9

Trafalgar note". EOR SALE.— About 2000 HOP-POLES. Apply to THOS. FIELD, 1476 Brewer. RUTHERFORD'S SUPERIOR FLOUR. NEALE AND HADDOW, Sole Agents, Collingwood-street. 694 WT> T) ARMENTEB - • J_V. JL PAWNBROKER, Collinowood-st., Near Temperance Hall. 1080 MONEY TO T END on Ample Security at XJ 8 per cent., in Sums of swJ_\_/L/L/ upwards. 1.65 ADAMS & KINGDON. NELSON BUTCHERY. TO THE GENTRY AND PUBLIC GENERALLY. H. "W Teeen v Having made arrangements for a continual supply of FIRST-CLASS CATTLE AND SHEEP, Calls the attention of his Friends to the fact that he will Sell a BETTER ARTICLE at Cash Prices than can be procured at Auction Sale. LIVE AND LET LIVE. SUPPORT TRADESMEN AND SAVE YOUR TIME. Price per pound as on tickets ; delivered to any part of the City. 1445 OURFORD'S pOAL yjEPOT, THE PORT, (Opposite Lukins' Lime Kiln.) Now Landing, ex the Pearl, and ON S A LE,— QA TONS COLLINGWOOD COAL, OK) 80/- per ton at the Port. 33/- „ Delivered. Sample of the Coal to be seen at Mr. Mabin's, Bridge-street. Ex the Waiohopai— OA TONS SCREENED WANGANUI ZU COALS, 40/- per ton, Delivered. TBBMS OAS H . Orders left at Sir. J. B. Mabin's, Bridge-street, will be carefully attended to. 474 JAiLES 0. BURFORD.