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Patea Mail, 30 December 1880, Page 3

Business Notices. A MEEEY XMAS AND A Happy New Year. HA. ARTHUR, while wishing the , Compliments of the Season to all Customers, Past, Present, and Future, begs to intimate that ho has now a good selection of Meat Safes. The prices are reasonable, the articles are seasonable, and made of well-seasoned material —in fact, a necessity now those “ gay and festive social insects,” the summer flies, are buzzing around. Egmont Furniture Factory, PA TEA. Notice to Sheep Farmers and others. WILLIAM HOBBS, who had the management last j’ear, having purchased the plant from the Patea Boiling Down Company, begs to inform the settlers of the surrounding districts that he is prepared to Boil down Sheep at Is per head, during this season, a reduction being made over a thousand. Having had 19 years’ experience, settlers can depend upon everything being done to their entire satisfaction. For further particulars apply on the works, or to D. M. HARRIS, Patea. Empire Consultation. UN ED IN CUP, 1881. 2,000 Subscribers at 20s. First Prize £450 Second Prize 250 Third Prize 150 . Starters (divided) 350 Non-starters (divided) 600 All Prizes Net Cash. Clients outside province will please add Is exchange on cheques (Post-office Order preferred, and stamps for reply. E. RICHARDSON, Treasurer, Empire Hotel, Christchurch, or Box 328, Post-office, Christchurch. Egmont Portrait Gallery, PATEA, OPEN to Visitors between the hours of 11 am. and 2 p.m. daily. Specimens submitted for approval. Resiliences and Views can be taken in any part of the District, by arrangement. KAKARAMEA Flour Mill.—Retail prices:— £ s. d. Flour per sack, 200 lbs ... 1 7 0 100 „ ... 014 0 Wheat Meal 100 ~ ... 012 0 Bran 80 „ ... 0 2 0 Pollard 150 „ ... 0 6 0 Chick Wheat GO „ ... 0 3 0 Sacks charged 9d each EDWIN PAYNE. WAVERLEY. Alexander Catanacli, PAINTER, Glazier, Paperhauger, &c. begs to inform the settlers of Wavcrley and surrounding districts that he has commenced business as above, and hopes by moderate charges, with prompt attention to business, to merit a share of public patronage. Estimates given for all classes of work. Paints, Colors, Varnish, &c., in stock. Note the address :— A. Catanacu, (adjoining Taylor’s, blacksmith), Waverley. T> OBERT CURRIE, Watchmaker and Jeweller, opposite Town Hall, Patea, begs to inform his friends and the public generally, that he has just received and has now on sale, the most magnificent assortment of Christmas Jewolleiy ever seen in Patea, consisting of Gold and Silver Necklets, Lockets, Brooches, Earrings, Alberts, Lady’s Gold Watches, Gem Rings, Silver Bracelets, Cups, Knife Fork and Spoon, in cases. To arrive, Direct Shipment ex Hurunui from London, 3 cases Fancy Goods, Toys, Dolls ; Table, Chimney and Toilet Ornaments, the choicest selection of_ Novelties ever seen, at prices to suit the times. Encourage Local Industry. HALLENSTEIN BROS. & Co. have pi asure in informing the public of Patea district that they have removed their Patea Branch to more spacious premises at DALE'S CORNER, EG.MONT-STEEET. For the sale of their well-known manufactures. Originally commencing with one Retail Branch in Dunedin, such has been the demand for their famous COLONIAL MADE CLOTHING, Tho c t hey arc now the largest employers of labor in New Zealand, having large works and Factory besides’ 16 Branches, extending to every town of importance from Invercargill to Auckland. Their immense stock, large resources, great experience, and particularlv their system of buying and selling for cash, enable them to offer to customers the unusual advantage of A SINGLE GARMENT AT WHOLESALE PRICE. They thoroughly shrink all materials before making them up, mark all goods in PLAIN FIGURES, never make a second price, and sell in all their establishments at the same rates. Any article purchased and not approved of will be exchanged with the same courtesy with which it was sold, or, if desired, the money will be returned, WM. AHLFELD, Manager, Patea Branch New Zealand Clothing Factory. Branches at : Auckland Thames New Plymouth Napier Wellington Nelson Wanganui, , ; Christchurch . Lyttelton J Ashburton Timaru Oamaru Invercargill Dunedin SOLE AGENTS for Webthbim’s famous aud unrivalled Sewing Machines.