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Bell’s ColumnAdvance Patea. BBTBrT BELL CONGRATULATES flic settlors on the ) marked progress of these important ’(listriots extending from Waingongora to Waitotara, as indicated in the addition to ‘our Colonial Press of their spirited little bi-weekly journal, to be henceforth known the I’atka Mail. VICTORIA HOUSE Will occupy this allotted space as an advertising medium, and P. Bull assures the readers of the Mail, especially those heads of families and others who desire to study economy, that his column will amply repay a careful perusal, it being universally conceded, nut only in WANGANUI, But throughout thes'o districts, that Victoria House not only has attained to and maintains a first position ns the leading Emporium of Fashion, Variety, and Quality, hut 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 ft first-class DRAPE It V, CLOTHING, TAILORING, MILLINERY, DRESSMAKING, AND GENERAL OUTFITTING ESTABLISHMENT. I’. Bin, l, has much pleasure in announcing that having secured the services ol iirst-elass 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. All intermediate profits being saved buyers at Victoria House ran now he 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 be found well worthy a careful perusal. Large buyers for cash will be specially dealt witii on most liberal terms. The lirst shipment of THE WINTER STOCK FOR 1875 Is now being opened up, and P. Bi’.l.h would specially announce that the several departments enumerated below were never more complete. THE STUFF-AND DRESS DEPARTMENT. Contains in addition to P. Br.u.’.s wellknown winceys, wool plaids, and French Merinoes, a splendid assortment of plain and fancy goods. Saxony Winceys, from 8d to 2s Aberdeen Winceys, from Is to 2s Gd French Merinoes, from Is '.ld to 5s Eancy Dress Materials, from fid to As (id Home spans (very fashionable) Is ltd to 2s Black Silks, from 70s to UiOs Real Irish Poplins. 85s to 11 Os Wool Plaids, double width, 2s 11s to 5s MANCHESTER DEPARTMENT. P. Bin, I, is offering particularly good value in Flannels and Blankets of superior make and finish ; also splendid value in Urey and White Calicoes, Sheetings, Quilts, Ac. axnny Flannels, from Is 3d to 3s Welsh and Anti-rheumatic, Is (id to 3s (id White ami Coloured Blankets, 17s Gd to 42s Gd White and Coloured Counterpanes, 5s 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 'Rowels, from Gd to Is Gd THE MILLINERY DEPARTMENT, As heretofore, is replete with a magnificent assortment of all the latest novelties in Hals and Bonnets, trimmed andnntrimmed, Flowers, Feathers, Laces, Ribbons, Ornaments, Ac. Straw Hots, from Is to 10s Trimmed Bonnets, from Ds Gd to 70s Feathers, imitation and real, Is to 10s Gd Flowers, from (id to 7a Gd ■Silk Hoods and Hats, from 5a to 12s Gd 'Cnahmero do do, from 2s lid to Gs THE HOSIERY AND GLOVE DEPARTMENT. Ts particularly well assorted, and contains every requisite in the department, having been carefully selected from the stock of the celebrated Hosiers, J. and R. Morley. Ladies Cotton Hose, from Gd to 2s Od Ladies’ Merino do, from Is 3d to 3s Od Children’s Merino Hose, from Od to 2s (id Gloves in cloth cashmere, cotton and silk, from Is to 2s (id 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 DRESSMAKER. The Millinery Department is also under the able and efficient management of the lady who has also made to herself a name ns a ETRST-CLASS MILLINER. THE TAILORING DEPARTMENT Is a .comparatively new branch in the extended business operations of Victoria House, and as P. Bell contemplates issuing special circular for this department, he would only say that he has been exceedingly fortunate hi’ securing the services of a first-class cutter, who comes here with 'unexceptional references, after eighteen years’ experience in some pf the best West End London Houses. THEMEN’S CLOTHING -DEPARTMENT Has?. IMl’s personal attention, and as the clothing, specially made for the Victoria House, is now so widely known, it is #carcely necessary to say that for fit; style, and workmanship, P; Bell’s Clothing is equal, if not superior, to bespoke gar- : inents generally,’ ‘ The greatest attention and care bestowed on the execution .of country orders, and customers may rely on receiving parcels carefully packed by re horn mail. Patterns sept free per post. PETER BELL, DRAPER, CLOTHIER, & OUTFITTER VicxoiuA Avenue,

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Patea Mail, Volume I, Issue 53, 13 October 1875, Page 2

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Page 2 Advertisements Column 1 Patea Mail, Volume I, Issue 53, 13 October 1875, Page 2

Page 2 Advertisements Column 1 Patea Mail, Volume I, Issue 53, 13 October 1875, Page 2

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