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Business Notices. WANGANUI. REVIVAL OP TRADE. pETEII JELL, HAS much pleasure in announcing that having anticipated the indications of returning prosperity, he has through his agents been enabled to buy' largely before the great rise which has taken place. Advices to hand state that LINENS, COTTONS, and WOOLLENS have advanced from 15 to 25 per cent, with every indication of a further advance. Flannels, Blankets, Calicoes, Sheetings, Plaids, Serges, Towels,Cretones, Shirtings, Hollands, Drapers’Tablings, JUamasks, Window Hollands. £iT ALL GOODS BOUGHT BEFORE THE ADVANCE. PETER BELL IS now showing at those special low rates an unusually largo and well-selected stock of Autumn and Winter Drapery, comprising all the NEWEST FABRICS, and most fashionable shades of colouring which it will he well for buyers studying economy to inspect, as the operations ol: T. BELL in the markets before the advance gave him facilities which possibly no other house in town possesses. Silks, Satins, Velvets, Poplins, Reps, Diagonals, Pompadours, and an entire Hew Stock of Serges, Satin Cloths, and all the Hew Dress Materials for the Season. gf 3 ALL BOUGHT BEFORE THE ADVANCE. PETER BELL DEEMS it quite uncccssary to dilate on the many special advantages to be gained by dealing at VICTORIA HOUSE. Xlic 'best criterion, is tlic amount of ‘business done —not in fits and starts —but steadily progressive for the last 25 years, keeping to the front against all comers, and through many vicissitudes, still maintaining the reputation and acknowledged priority as a respectable, cheap and popular establishment, where the interests of the most inexperienced buyer constitute and receive a first consideration. Jackets, Ulsters, Mantles, Dolmas, Paletots, Children’s Ulsters, Children’s Jackets, Felt Shirts, Black Quilted Shirts. ALL BOUGHT BEFORE THE ADVANCE.
Hotels. FOXTON FAMILY HOTEL. C. HOWE, Proprietor. THE undersigned having taken the above Hotel, begs to inform his Friends and the Travelling Public that the accommodation for Travellers, Families, &c., is not to be surpassed in Foxton; that he keeps none but the best brands of (Vines and Spirits ; and he respectfully requests a continuance of the patronage so long accorded to the house. C. HOWE, Proprietor. STAR AND GARTER HOTEL, CuRA-STREET. JT. WILKINS has much pleasure , in informing his friends and general public that he has purchased the lease of the above well-known Hotel, apd that he is now ready to receive visitors and boarders. The house is quite new, having been recently erected, no expense being spared to secure the comfort of all who may favor its proprietor with their patronage. TE ARO HOTEL, Corner Willis and Dixon Streets. AE. CAMPION, having purchased , Mr M'Ardle’s interest in the above well-known hostlcry, solicits a share of patronage from his numerous friends, acquaintances, and the public generally. BANK HOTEL, Manners-street. A. WAKEFORD, Proprietor. THE Travelling Public will find every comfort at the above Hotel, combined with civility and attention. jyj* R JOHN ROBINSON (Late of the Prince of Wales Hotel, Tory-strcet), Hereby notifies to his friends and the public that he has taken the TRAMWAY HOTEL, Adelaide Road. Mounted couriers deliver the Mail in all parts of the District, at an early hour, on Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday mornings. GRATEFUL—COMFORTING.
Shipping Notices. EA M TO LONDON. The following steamships, belonging to the Orient Steam Navigation Company (Limited), and the Pacific Steam Navigation Company, will leave Melbourne at the undermentioned dates for Adelaide and London, vht the Suez Canal and Naples:— Orient tons 5386... Sailed Cotopaxi 4028... Sailed Lusitania 3828... Sailed Liguria 4666... Sailed Garonne 3870... Sailed John Elder 4152... August 24 Chimborazo 3847... September? Potosi 4210... September 21 ■ Sorata 4014... Octobers Cuzco And the service will be maintained by succeeding steamers at intervals of a fortnight. Fares to London, £l6 to £6O guineas ; Suez Canal dues, 8s in addition. Passages granted in Melbourne by ORRES STRAITS LINE Steam to Europe, India, China, Japan, and all Queensland Ports. One of the Company’s steamers loaves Sydney every four weeks for Singapore and Hong Kong under mail contract, connecting at Singapore with the P. and O. Co. and Messagerics Maritiraes steamers for India and Europe (Via Suez). Passengers booked at through rates to Queensland, Europe, and Eastern Ports. Tea and other cargo booked in Hong Kong at through, rates to all New Zealand Ports fortranshipment to Union Com pany’s steamers. Sydney. All information can bo obtained from General Agents for New Zealand ; Or, UNION S.S. COMPANY, Wellington. ORIENT LINE. BRIGHT BROS, and CO. BRIGHT BEOS. & CO., Dunedin, Messrs, money wigram and SONS’ LINE OF STEAMERS.
From Melbourne to London, via the Suez Canal. The magnificent steamships belonging to the above line will be despatched to London, via the Suez Canal. The accommodation for all classes of passengers is unsurpassed, and each steamer carries a surgeon. The following rates have been fixed : Cabin (every requsitc provided 65 to 75 guinea Tween decks ... ... £l6 & upwards Special aarangements for families. Suez Canal dues (Bs. each passenger) arc charged in addition to the passagemoney. Return Tickets arc granted at reduced rates. Passage Orders arc issued to persons desirous of sending for their friends from Home. For all further particulars apply to SV. SIDDLEY & CO., (Late W. P. White and Co.) Agents, 10 Elizabeth street south, Melbourne. Messrs, shaw, savill, and COMPANY, AND ALBION SHIPPING- COMPANY’S LINE OF SHIPS. FOR LONDON. Arrangements have been made for the despatch of the following first-class ship (others of a similar class to follow at intervals) : II I M. A L A Y A, 1008 Tons, Al, Captain Pixfield, The above ships arc of the highest class, and are celebrated for the rapid passages between the Colony and London, as well as for the first-rate condition in which their cargoes are delivered. The passenger accommodation is unsurpassed ; every convenience and ventilation thoroughly provided. The dietary scale is most liberal for all classes of passengers. For further particulars as to rates of freights and passage-money, apply to THE NATIONAL M. & A. COMPANY, LIMITED, (John Inglis, Agent, Christchurch,) EDWARDS, BENNETT & CO., Or to DADGETHY, NICHOLS & CO. Christchurch and Lyttleton. "VTOT many years since, the Newspaper XN Press was meagre and verj' limited. Now the opinion of the Colony is consulted, through the Press, upon the most and the least important questions of the day ; whilst, in a Commercial sense, an opportunity is afforded to Merchants and others of announcing to the world what they have to Sell, and what are the special advantages of their goods.— Advt. Manual. HAWERA Agencies for the Mail : Mr G. V. Bate, for Advertisements ; Mr J. Davidson for Papers.
“By a thorough knowledge of the natural laws which govern the operations of digestion and nutrition, and by a careful application of the fine properties of wellselected cocoa, Mr Epps has provided our breakfast tables with a delicately-flavored beverage which may save us many heavy doctor's bills. It is by the judicious use of such articles of diet, that a constitution may be gradully built up until strong enough to resist every tendency to disease. Hundreds of subtle maladies are floating around us, ready to attack wherever there is a weak point. We may escape many a fatal shaft by keeping ourselves well fortified with pure blood and a properly nourished frame.”—See article in the Civil Service Gazette. Made simply with boiling water or milk. Sold only in Packets or Tins, labelled JAMES EPPS & CO. HOMCEPATUIC CUEMISTS, LONDON. Three Prize Medals received at the Great Exhibition, Philadelphia. AMERICAN WALTHAM WATCHES l''oll NEW ZEALAND. CAUTION TO WATCH BUYERS. Unscrupulous parties arc selling worthless watches bearing Trade Marks very similar to the Trade Marks of GENUINE WALTHAM WATCHES. This is not only a fraud on the purchaser, hut a great injury to the reputation of the genuine Watch. In view of these facts, THE AMERICAN WATCH COMPANY would counsel buyers to insist on having their preference for Waltham Watches respected, and not allow themselves to be put off with any imitations, either foreign or domestic. ROBBINS AND APPLETON, General Agents of the American Watch Company. Waltham Buildings, Holborn Circus, London, E.C. P.S.—The American Waltham Watch can bo obtained Wholesale and Retail in Wellington, Auckland, Canterbury, and most of the principal towns in the colonies. JpATENT WROUGHT NAILS J.J.Cordes and Co., the patentee and Sole Manufacturers of the well-known patent Wrought Nails, commonly known as EWBANK NAILS, Desire to make it known that they have adopted a “Star” or “Cross” as their Trade Mark, and that all Nails now made and sent out by them, except clasp, bear this mark upon their heads, and that within every package sent from their works is also placed a card bearing their name and address. Any nails, therefore which’ arc not distinguished as above must not be confounded with Ewbank’s Nails, the quality of which is well appreciated as being far superior to any other make. Nail Works—Newport, Monmouth. TVT OEMANBY Agent for the Mail, Mr _l3[ Gibson, who will receive orders for Papers and Advertisements.
PETER BELL HAS for years given his special attention to the Clothing Branch of his extensive business, and having made arrangements for regular shipments of COLONIAL MADE GARMENTS from one of the first Melbourne Houses, which being specially made to order from’ selected patterns, a fit nearly equal to bespoke is guaranteed, and a class of goods produced not to be beat by any other house in the trade, either for quality or price. Men’s Coats, Men’s Trousers, Men’s Suits, Boys’ and Youth’s Suits, Little Boys’ Suits, Men’s Ulsters, Chesterfields, Jackets, DressingGowns, Cardigan Jackets, Shirts, Hosiery, Ties, Scarfs, Braces. HATS! HATS!! HATS!!! PETER BELL WOULD also speak a word on behalf of Mr Olliveb, who, as Manager in the TAILORING DEPARTMENT, and pre-eminently as Cutttr, has worked up his branch of the business to a most gratifying position, and who, desirous of maintaining the reputation of Victoria House in his department, has placed himself in possession of all the latest improvements calculated to enhance his acknowledged ability and good taste. THE TAILORING -DEPARTMENT is being regularly supplied with all the newest goods in Tweeds, comprising— Bannockburn, Saxony, Cheviot, West of England, Geelong, Mosgiel, and other Colonial Textures. Serges, Coatings, Superfine Black and Blue Cloths, Vestings, etc., etc. Every Garment is made thoroughly, and warranted Thoroughly Shrunk. PETER pELL, VICTORIA HOUSE, VANCE,' WANGANUI!!! iST, Revival of Trade at Victoria House.
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Patea Mail, 21 August 1880, Page 4
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