PUBLIC NOTICES STARTLING INTELLIGENCE! PRO BONO PUBLICO. "WILLIAM SIENZIES, Lately with Brown, Ewing, and Co., Dun edin, desires to draw the attention of the inhabitants of o"amaru and surrounding districts to the fact of his having purchased the ENTIRE STOCK OF RE 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 ox WEDNESDAY, IGtii JULY, And the Public may rest assured that each article will be he-marked at hitherto UNHEARD-OF PRICES, consequently everyone that would save money should take the present genuine opportunity of securing some of the UNPARALLELED BARGAINS. Hotel and Boarding-house Keepers in want of Household Furnishings will do well t inspect the Stock. The Reductions are palpable. ENGLISH, AYRSHIRE, AND MOSGIEL BLANKETS. Lot 1, usual price, 245, now 12s lid ~ 2, ~ 275, ~ 15s Gd ~3, ~ 30s, ~ 17s Gd „ -4, ~ 355, ~ 20s CARPETS Best Brussels (choice patterns). Lot 1, 200 yds, usual price, Gs 9d, now 3s 9d ~ 2, 110 yds, ~ 7s Gd, „ 4s TAPESTRY Do. Lot 1, 150 yards, usual price 4s Od, now 2s ~ 2,200 ~ ~ 5s Gd, ~ 2s fid 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, npw 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, &e., 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 priced. FANCY DRESS MATERIALS. 300 yards, usual price, 9d to 2s, now marked '5Ad. 500 y irds 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 lkl per pair. MILLINERY. The stock of Ladies' Trimmed Bonnets and Hats; also, Flowers, Feathers, Ornaments, &c., \V. 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 Gd ~ lis 0d 3 „ 35s Od ~ 15s Gd „ 4 ~ 50s Od „ 19s Gd 5 „ 70s Od „ 27s Gd 6 ~ 75s Od ~ 30s Od Trimmed Winter Hats. Lot i—Usual price, 2s Gd, now marked Gd 2 ~ 3s Od „ Is Gd 3 ~ Gs Gd ~ 2s Od 4 ~ Ss 9d ~ 3s Od ' 5 ~ IGs Od ~ 4s Od „ G ~ 13s Gd ~ 4s Gd Three Dozen (leading styles) usually sold from 15s to 30s, now marked regardless of cost. Trimmed Summer Millinery Bonnets. Four Dozen, usual price, 15s to 30s, now marked 4s lid to 12s Gd ; the feathers alone in these bonnets are worth more. Trimmed Summer Hats. Five Dozen marked equally cheap. Untrimmed Black Straw Hats. IG9 at 3d each. 99 at Gd each. 500 Assorted, including a nice lot of felts. Velvet and Colored Straws at marvellous reductions. LADIES' JACKETS. 1 Only Rich Silk Paletot—Usual price, 110s, now marked, 57s Gd. 1 Only Reversible do, Fur Lined Usual price, 110s, now marked, 57s 6d. The whole stock of Black and Fancy Cloth Jackets (leading shapes) will be offered at similar reductions. LADIES' WATERPROOF MANTLES. 33 Assorted —Usual price, 15s to 255, choice now for 3s lid. Lot Children's do. eqnally cheap. COLORED SILK SKIRTS (Beautiful Goods.) Sold by Reid Brothers at 355, now marked Gs Gd and Ss Gd. Lot Black do, at 5s lid, Gs lid, 14s 6d, 15s 6d, 16s Gd and 20s (nominal prices for such goods). Lot Felt Skirts will be offered at 2s Gd, 2s 9d, 2s lid, 3s 9d, and 5s 9d each. 36 Do, Super Quality (latest styles), usually sold at 16s 6d to 255, now marked, 9s Gd to 15s. KNITTED WOOL GOODS. W.M. has marked the entire stock, with a view to prevent a single item of it escaping the attention of buyers. Ladies' Silk and Alpacca Umbrellas, Is lid, 5s 9d, 7s Gd, 10s 6d. Small Lot Gent's Strong Cotton Umbrellas, 2s Gd. HOSIERY. Over One Thousand Pairs (assorted) Women's and Children's Lambs' Wool, Cashmere, and Cotton Hose, marked less than half the original cost. Children's Socks, from 2d upwards. N.B.—The goods will be cheerfully shown, and on no account will any customer be pressed to buy beyond their wishes. REMEMBER, THIS IS A GENUINE SALE. Terms Cash. W. MENZIES, 187 "Waterloo House, Oasiaru.
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Oamaru Mail, Volume IV, Issue 1009, 15 July 1879, Page 3
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