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Patea Mail, Volume 1, Issue 19, 16 June 1875, Page 2

Pater Bell’s Column. Advance 3?atea, PETER - BELL CON GUATULAXES the settlers on the marked progress of these important districts extending from Waingnugora to Waitot ara, as indicated in the addition to our Colonial Press of their spoiled little bi-weekly journal, to be henceforth known as the Patka Ma((„ VI CTO HI A HOUSE Will occupy this allotted space as an advertising medium, and P. Bki.l assures the readers of the Maic, especially those heads of families and others who desire to study economy, that bis column will amply repay a careful perusal, it being universally conceded, not only in WANGANUI, But throughout these districts, that Victoria [louse not only has attained to and maintains a first position as the leading Emporium of Fashion, Variety, and Quality, but also has earned a wide-spread reputation as being—what to buyers is of the first importance—imrlvaileu for cheapness, thus combining all the essentials of a first-class DBA RE BY. CLOTHING, TAILORING, MILLINERY, DRESSMAKING, AND GENERAL OUTFITTING ESTABLISHMENT. P, Bi-xl has much pleasure in announcing that having seemed die sendees of First-class buyers in the home and foreign markets, ho is now in a position to place a class of goods in the market which for quality and price will defy competition, All intermediate profits being saved buyers

at Victoria House can now be supplied at rates which will bear favourable comparison with any of the larger wholesale houses in the colony. PETER BELL’S LIST submitted herewith will bo found well worthy a careful perusal. Large buyers for cash will be specially dealt with on most liberal terms. The first shipment of THE WINTER STOCK TO 11 1875 Is now being opened up, and P. Bell would specially announce that the several departments enumerated below were never nmre complete. THE STUPE AND DRESS DEPARTM ENT. Contains in addition to P. Bells wellknown winceys, wool plaids, and French Merinocs, a splendid assortment of plain and fancy goods. Saxony Winceys, from 8d to 2s Aberdeen Winceys, from Is to 2s 6d French Mcrinoes, from Is bd to 5s Eancy Dress Materials, from 9d to Bs Gd Home spans (very ;f . du uviblc) Is 3d to 2s Black Silks, from 70s to loos Real Irish Poplins, 85s to 110s Wool Plaids, double width, 2s lls to 5s MANCHESTER DEPARTMENT. P. Bell is offering particularly good value in Flannels and Blankets of superior make and linish ; also splendid value in Grey ami White Calicoes, Sheetings, Welsh and Anti-rheumatic, Is Gd to Bs Gd White and Coloured Blankets, 17s Gd to 42s Gd White and Coloured Counterpanes, 5s Gd to 25s

Grey ami white Calicoes, from 4s Gd per dozen yards to Is per yard Turkish Towels, from Is 4d to 3s Honeycomb Towels, from 6d to Is Gd THE MILLINERY DEPARTMENT, As heretofore, is replete with a magnificent assortment of all the latest novelties in Hats and Bonnets, trimmed and untriinmcd, Flowers, Feathers, Laces, Ribbons, Ornaments, &c. Straw Hots, from Is to 10s Trimmed Bonnets, from Os Gd to 70s Feathers, imitation and real, Is to 10s Gd Flowers, from Gd to 7a Gd Silk Hoods and Hats, from os to 12s Gd Cushmere do do, from 2s lid to 6s THE HOSIERY AND GLOVE DEPARTMENT. Is particularly well assorted, and contains every requisite in the department, having been carefully selected from the stock of the celebrated Hosiers, J. and R. Morloy. Ladies Cotton Hose, from Gd to 2s 9d Ladies’ Merino do, from la 3d to 3s 9d Children’s Merino Hose, from 9d to 2s Gd Gloves in cloth cashmere, cotton and silk, from Is to 2s Gd First Choice Josephines. 4s Gd THE DRESS-MAKING- DEPARTMENT Is under the management of a first-class dressmaker, who is thoroughly conversant with all the leading ideas in dress, and is now well and favourably known as a FIRST-CLASS DRESSMAKE R.

The Millinery Department is also under the able and efficient management of the lady who has also made to herself a name as a EIRST-CLASS MILLINER, THE TAILORING DEPARTMENT Is a comparatively new branch in the extended business operations of Victoria House, and asP. Bell contemplates issuing special circular for this department, he would only say that he has been exceedingly fortunate in securing the services of a first-class cutter, who comes here with unexceptional references, after eighteen years’ experience in some of the best West End 'London Houses. THE MEN’S CLOTHING DEPARTMENT lias P. Bell’s personal attention, and as the clothing, specially made for ’the Victoria House, is now so widely known, it is scarcely necessary to say that for fit; style, and workmanship, P; Bell’s Clothing is equal, if not superior, to bespoke garments generally. The greatest attention and care bestowed on the execution of country orders, and customers may rely on receiving parcels carefully packed by return mail. Patterns sent free per post. PETER bell, DRAPER, CLOTHIER, & OUTFITTER, Victoria Avenue, (Adjoining Bank New Zealand), WANGANUI.