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Patea Mail, Volume 1, Issue 28, 17 July 1875, Page 2

Peter Bell’s Column. Advance Pate a. PETER” IBEIAL CONGRATULATES the settlers on the marked progress of these important districts extending' from Waiiigongora to Waitotara, as indicated in the addition to our Colonial Press of. their spirited little hi-weekly journal, to be henceforth known as the Pat ha Mail VICTORIA HOUSE Will occupy this allotted space as an advertising medium, and P. Bkix assures the readers of the Mau,, especially those heads of families and others who desire to study economy, that Ids column will amply repay a careful perusal, it being universally conceded, not only in WANGANUI, Put throughout these, districts, that Victoria House 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—unrivalled for cheapness, thus combining all the essentials of a first-class DRAPERY, f'UOTIIIXft, TAILORING, .MILLINERY, DR ESS AIA KING, AND GENERAL OUTFITTING ESTABLISHM EXT. P. Bkix has much pleasure in announcing that having secured the services of first-class buyers in the home and foreign markets, lie is now in a position to place a class of goods in the market which for quality and price will defy competition, Ail intermediate profits being saved buyers at Victoria House can now lie. supplied at rates which will bear favourable comparison with any of the larger wholesale houses in the colony. .PETER BULL'S LIST submitted herewith will be found well worthy a careful perusal. Large buyers for cash will he specially dealt with on most libera! terms. The first shipment of THE WINTER STOCK FOR 1875 Is now being opened up, and P; BKIX would specially announce that the several departments enumerated below were never more complete. THE STUFF AND DRESS DEPART - MENT. Contains in addition to P. Unix's wellknown winceys, wool plaids, and French Meriuoca, a splendid assortment of plain and fancy goods. Saxony Winceys, from 8d to 2s Aberdeen Winceys, from Is to 2s Gd Fronc-h iSforinncSy Trnni Is Vd fo 5# Fancy Dress Materials, from Oil to 3s Gd Home snnns (very fashionable) Is Ud to 2s ! Black Silks, from 70s to IGUs Heal Irish Poplins, 80s to 110s Wool Plaids, double width, 2s 11s to 5a MAN Oil EST E U D ERA! IT.VI ENT. P. Bkix is ottering particularly good value in Flannels and Blankets of superior make ami finish ; also splendid value in Grey and White Calicoes, Sheetings, Quills, &c. a.xony Flannels, from Is 3d to 3s Welsh and Anti-rheumatic, Is Gd to 3s Gd White and Coloured Blankets, 17s Gd to 42s Gd White and Coloured Counterpanes, os Gd to 25s Grey and white Calicoes, from 4s Gd per dozen yards to Is per yard Turkish Towels, from Is 4d to 3s Honeycomb Towels, from Gd to Is Gd THE MILLINERY DEPARTMENT, As heretofore, is replete with a magnificent assortment of all the latest novelties in Hats and Bonnets, trimmed andnntrimmed, Flowers, Feathers, Laces, Ribbons, Ornaments, &c. Straw Hots, from Is to 10s

Trimmed Bonnets, from 9s 6d to 70s Feathers, imitation and real, Is to 10s 6d Flowers, from Gd to 7s Gd Silk Hoods and Hats, from 5s to 12s Gd Cashmere do do, from 2s lid to Gs TUB HOSIERY AND GLOVE DEPART- <. ME NT. Is particularly wSll assorted, and contains every requisite in the department, having been carefully selected from the stock of the celebrated Hosiers, J. and 11. Morley. Ladies Cotton Hose, from Gd to 2s 9d Ladies’ Merino do, from Is 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 tiie management of a tirst-class dress ccr, who is thoroughly conversant Avith all the leading ideas in dress, and is now well and favourably known as a FI RST-CLASS DRESSMAK E R. The Millinery Department is also under the able and efficient management of the lady who has also made to herself a name tIS a EIRST-CLASS MILLINER. THE TAILORING DEPARTMENT Is a comparatively new branch in the extended business operations of Victoria House, and as P. 801 l 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 Avith unexceptional references, after eighteen years’ experience in some of the best West End London Houses. THE MEN’S CLOTHING DEPARTMENT Has P. Bell’s personal attention, and as the clothing, specially made for the Victoria House, is noAV so widely knoAvn, 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 nmicisj DRAPER, CLOTHIER, & OUTFITTER, Victoria Avexue, (Adjoining Bank Ncav Zealand), WANGANUI.