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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XV, Issue 106, 4 May 1880, Page 4

Many married people in a town in Indiana have found out that they were marrried by a man who pretended to be a minister and was not really one. In Germany betrothed persons exchange rings, and both the man and the girl go about wearing their betrothal-ring. This stamps them as both out of the market, and prevents mistakes.

TR. HODDER & CO. have much pleasure in announcing to the public that they have opened up a very choice and superior assortment of 3 , i7_r_£B_r , 3! , _Ei_a -]3BL_m__p___3_Gti__r' COMPRISING! FANCY DRESSES, in all the newest materials— POMPADOUß SATINS — POMPADOUR SILKS — POMPADOUR DELAINES — POMPADOUR VELVETS — POMPADOUR SATEENS—POMPADOUR MOHAIRS. New Estemene Serges, in all the newest shades-: — Cardinal, Peacock Green, Navy Blue, Saphire Blue, Azure, Bronze, Ruby, Chocolate, Browns, Black, &c, &c. New Winter Cashmeres, all wool — Cashmere Tweeds, French Merinos, Satin Cloths, Poplins, Damassee Twill Winceys, Aherdeen Winceys French Millinery Trimmed Hats and Bonnets Sealskin, Beaver, Plush, Velvet, Felt and Straw Hats Pompadour Ribhons, v Scarfs, and Trimmings Lizze/ Grenadine, Tarlatan, and Muslin Frillings Drawing-room Plaitings and Frillings Fur Sets, comprising — Hats, Pellerines, and Muffs. — Grebe, Ostrich, Dogskin, Musquosh, and Swansdown Trimmihps Chenille Shawls, Pompadour Wool Shawls, Pellerines, Wool Necklets, Wool Tippets, Fancy Wool Half- Squares, Fancy Wool Collarettes A very large assortment of Ladies' Black Cloth and Cashmere Jackets Ladies' Ulsters, with colored Hoods, Cowls, and Capes Our New Hosiery, to match the colors in Dresses : — Cardinals, Greens, Blues, Rubys, Browns, &c. The New Spring Fur-cuff'd Gloves Berlin Fingering, Kaiapoi, Alloa, and Scotch Tarns Pompadour Batswing and Felt Skirts Quilted Satin, Lustrine^ and Alpaca Skirts We would ask the special attention of our Customers, the Farmers and Wool Growers, to the following notice ! W© have been enabled to purchase, at a Special , Reduction off the Mill prices, from the Kaiapoi Woollen-Manufacturing Company — BLANKETS, FLANNELS, TWEEDS, HOSIERY, AND YARNS. iggp The Wool his been grown and manufactured in the Colony into fabrics equal to any from the Home Markets, and for purity of Wool is guaranteed. The Tweeds we have had made up into Clothing in the Colony. The Flannels gained the First Prize at the Sydney Exhibition. Not having paid an import ad valorem duty of 16 J per cent., we are enabled to sell this make of Goods for less than the English manufactured. Patterns and Prices post-free on application — P. 0.0., payable at Richmond. Wb have just received a large assortment of Dunedin and Christchurch made BOOTS, which we have much pleasure in being able to guarantee strong, durable, and well fitting, and suitable for tiie requirements of the Colonial trade. ... Having the largest retail stock of GENERAL MERCHANDISE in the Nelson province, we are enabled to suit our customers with, everything needful for the I household — Groceries, Crockery, Ironmongery, Hardware, Cutlery, &c. We are Buyers of Hops, Wool, Potatoes, Bacon, Butter, Eggs, Poultry, Cheese, Fruits, and all kinds of Colonial Produce. Agents for the Waimea for the " South British Insurance Company." FOR SALE, an Eligible BUILDING SITE of TWO ACRES of .: ■; LAND, situated on the Church Hill, — one of the pleasantest sites in Richmond. Also, FOUR ACRES pf LAND, with a SIX-ROOMED DWELLING-HOUSE, opposite the Rostrevor Estate. T; R. HODDER & CO., BICHMOND, SPRING^GROVE,! AND^MOUTERE.