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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XIV, Issue 299, 30 December 1879, Page 4

The Cotton Mti.ls of Amekica. — On the subject of the Josses made on American mill?, the Chicago Daily JRews, of June 2], writes.— "Here is the manner in which we prosper, at a time it is claimed we are successfully competing with English manufactures in their own markets : Border City Mills, capital 1,000. 000d01, have lost every cent of it. Sagamore Mills, have sunk 500,00Odol— all its capital ; 200,000d0l more put in— that is also lost, Union Mill, with nominal capital of 170.000d01, but property worth 800,000dol, has lost everything. Toenmseh Mill, with a capital of 500.000 dol, lost 400.000d01. R)beaon Mill, with a capital of 26O.000do), lost 156,000d01. Fall Biver Print Works, capital 100,000doJ, all lost. The autusl loss in all the above mills is 4.500,000 dol. Of this the people of Fall lUver (Mass.) and vicinity lost 4,000 OOOdol. It is by rnakicg sm-h Ireses as theae that the cotton manufacturers of the United StatvS are competing with those the rest of tLe world. In other HMfds, wa are furnishing manufactured abroad almost for nothing, and to find ourselves at the same Hw. If there is any money in this Fmw of business, we certainly fail to see

BIT BOARD ard LODGINGS at Mrs . E. COTTERVLL'S. the Wood, close Government Buildin s, and within 10 i walk of the J'o.>t-ofl?ce. 8729-tc

KN 0 T I C K . v CURRANTS now ready the Bay View Hotel, ia Uirge or email quantitii f, 2,6 per gallon. 3825—6 HENRY SKELTON. MM. WEBSTER, •FAMILY GROCER, TRAFALGAR-STREET, NELSON, having completed his selection of Christmas Fruits, has much pleasure in submitting them to his customers and the public as the hest procurable in the !New Zealand market, and equal to anything that can he offered by any other house in town or country. During the remainder of the month (Dec? rober), M. M. W. will Bell his Cheistmas Fetjzts Jess the so that consumers will save HB^nn^ in every pound of Fruit they making their purchases at |W M. WEBSTER'S. ~New Currants, Elemea, Muscatels, Figs, WWsjMench Prunes, mlifomian Apricots and Peaches Jftndid Lemon. ■MkngYn^u (^Tron Peels, •>rdan Aimonda, Shell Almonds, jfcrcelonas, American Pea Nuts I^JV (cylinderically roasted) j^^Hbices of all kind 3, &c, &c. parcel of PL' ) TJE secured for Christmas Puddings Sugars. — Crushed Loaf, I W Sydney Eefined, Mauritius Crystals very choice lot of New Season's H79-8O TEAS 1879 80 m^K Boxes from 17/6. WEBSTER'S COFFEE etill maintains its high reputation, and is the best preparation in the market. A prime lot of CANTERBURY HAMS just received. M. M. WEBSTER, FAMILY GROCER, &c. TR AFALG AR-STREET. W. M. Stanton's NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. WM. bTANTON begs to call • attention to the following Important notices. GREAT REDDCTION in prices to meet the demands of the times. PIANOFORTES at mnnufactureri,' catalogue prices, with only the cost of freight, fluty, &c. added. A variety cf «tiperior itutrumentt to select from. MUSIC half pbice for cash, but not tubject to return or exchange. AMERICAN OBGANS at the same prices as at the London Agencies, BOOKS.— A large quantity offered at publication priccj, and in gome instance* at lew. Drawing-room table Books acd Presentation Tolumes. STATIONERY, Account Books Parchments, Paper, Cards, Printing Material, •nd every office requisite. FANCY GOODS.. Albums, Photographs, Stereoscopes, Pucket Knives, Ornaments, Electrical Machines, teltzogenes, Croqoet, Fencing, Cricket, and other Games. /CONSUMABLE ARTICLES.-Teas, CofVJ fees, Groceries, Italian and Oilmen's Stores, Indian Condiments and Preserved Protibi ns delivered everywhere. Special mtttnttcn ynwn to Tobacconists goods. WM. STANTON , Importer of all kinds • of Goods, European and Colonial. BPECIABITIES. — Theatrical requisites, Mmods' Insignia and Literature. WANTED, an ACTIVE SALESMAN in a General Business. Apply Postft office, Box 86. &. "VTOTICE to whom it concerns.— All AoJ3i counts ot extraordinary long standing, which have hew repeatedly applied for without result, will be scsp fob indiscriminately. W. tf. STAtf TON.