PUBLIC NOTICES STARTLING INTELLIGENCE! PRO BONO PUBLICO. WILLIAM MENZ IE S, Lately -with Brown, Ewing, and Co., Dun edin, desires to draw the attention of the inhabitants of Oamaru and surrounding districts to the fact of his having purchased the ENTIRE STOCK OF E I D BROTHERS, Amounting to L 3072 9s sd, From the Trustees AT A FABULOUS REDUCTION, And which MUST BE SOLD. WATERLOO HOUSE Will therefore be RE-OPENED Q>f WEDNESDAY, 16th JULY, And the Public may rest assured that each aiiticle will be re-marked at hitherto UNHEARD-OF PRICES, consequently everyone that would save money should take the present genuine opportunity of securipg some of the UNPARALLELED BARGAINS.
Hotel and Boarding-house Keepers in want of Household Fnrnisliings will do well t inspect the Stock. The Reductions are palpable. ENGLISH, AYRSHIRE, AND MOSGIEL BLANKETS. Lot 1, usual price, 245, now 12a lid ~ 2, ~ 275, „ 15s 6d ~ 3, ~ 30s, ~ 17s Gd ~ 4, ~ 355, ~ 20s CARPETS Best Brussels (choice patterns). Lot 1, 200 yds, usual price, 6s 9d, now 3s 9d ~ 2,110 yds, ~ 7s Gd, ~ 4s TAPESTRY Do, Lot 1, 150 yards, usual price 4s Gd, now 2s ~ 2,200 ~ ~ osGd, ~ 2s Gd 1 Tapestry Carpet (made up), size 10ft. Gin. by lift. 4in. Usual price, 120s, now marked 555. Hearthrugs, Doormats, and Matting at similar reductions. 300 Yards S-4 Felt Crumb Cloth, usual price 2s Gd, now Is 2d. Nairn's Floor Cloth (Best Quality), reduced to 2s Gd. Linoleums, reduced to 3s. Flannels, Calicoes, Sheetings, Tickings, Forfars, Cretonnes, Bed Quilts, Towels, Table Napkins, Lace, Muslin, and Leno Curtains, Tablecloths, Table Covers, &c., will all be submitted at such reductions as will enable buyers to see at a glance the rare value offered. Black and Colored Silks, Cashmeres, Merinos, Satin Cloths, Poplins, Reps, Persian and Russell Cords will be offered at tempting prices. FANCY DRESS MATERIALS. 300 vards, usual price, 9d to 2s, now marked 5Ad. 500 yards Wincey, from 3d upwards. Costumes, Mantles, Jackets, Satin and Felt Skirts, Umbrellas, Hosiery, Gloves, Trimmings, Fringes, Haberdashery Ribbons, Scarfs, Linen Sets, Handkerchiefs, Underclothing, and Corsets now marked at prices to ensure a speedy clearance.
Twenty Dozen (first choice) Josephine Gloves, at 2s lid per pair. MILLINERY. The stock of Ladies' Trimmed Bonnets and Hats; also, Flowers, Feathers, Ornaments, &c., W. M. has been careful to mark such prices as will doubtles serve the purpose intended, viz., to realise the whole stock as soon as possible. Trimmed Winter Bonnets. Lot i—Usual price, 14s, now marked 4s lid 2 ~ 32s 6d ~ lis Od " 3 ~ 35s Od ~ 4 50s Od ~ 5 ~ 70s Od ~ 6 ~ 75s Od Trimmed Winter Hats. Lot I—Usual price, 2s 6d, now marked 6d 2 „ 33 Od „ Is 6d 16s 6d 19s 6d 27s Gd 30s Od 2s Od 3s Od 4s Od 4s 6d „ 3 „ 6s 6d „ 4 „ 8s 9d „ 5 „ 16s Od „ 0 „ 13s 6d Three Dozen (leading styles) usually sold from 15s to 30s, now marked regardless of cost. Trimmed Summer Millinery Bonnets. Four Dozen, usual price, los to 30s, now marked 4s lid to 12s 6d ; the feathers alone in these bonnets are worth more. Trimmed Summer Hats. Five Dozen marked equally cheap. Untrimmed Black Straw Hats. 169 at 3d each. 99 at 6d each. 500 Assorted, including a nice lot of felts. Velvet and Colored Straws at marvellous reductions. REMEMBER, THIS IS A GENUINE SALE. Terms Cash. W. MENZIES, 187 Waterloo House, Oamaru,
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Oamaru Mail, Volume IV, Issue 1008, 12 July 1879, Page 3
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