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Patea Mail, Volume I, Issue 8, 17 November 1887, Page 3

SPUING AND SUMMER | IMPORTATION. o &OOJ2 NEWS FOB. PATEA&BAWEaA 3JISTKIC TS DRAPERS' GOODS AT POSITIVE WHOLESALE PRICES. Importer, p i 4] \ A ITQ Importer, Pate a and Haweka. l\ a A* A Pate a and Hawera. HAS completed arrangements wiiF tlie direct steamers from London, to J import in future the whole of his Stock di/ect from the manufacturers, which will place him in a position to sell everything at actual Wholesale Prices for READY MONEY. 52.. -£ka Ja 3& JS,invites tLe public to tost the New System. EVERY DEPARTMENT will be found thoroughly assorted with the latest Novelties, and an examination of the quality cannot fail to convince those who I favour us with a visit, that we sell DRAPERY GOODS at actual COLONIAL: WHOLESALE PRICES. All Branches of the trade are well repressnted. The Millinery, Mantle, and Dressmaking Departments are under the management of Experienced Managers. Ladies favouring the Dressmaking Department, may rely on having a good tit, first-class strde, and good work, and at moderate prices. In ths Tail ring ho has,without exaggeration,one of the best Cutters in the Colony, and he is doing suits at less cost than any house on the coast. In future every article will be sold at actual Wholesale Prices, aud this is the only house in the district that can do so. WEST COAST Direct Drapery Importing Warehouse, PATE A AND HAWERA. PATE A. INDUSTRIAL EXHIBITION. TO BE OPENED FROM DECEMBER 26th, 1887 to JANUARY Ist 1888 (or longer, at the discretion of the Committee,) OFFICERS : President : Mr R, B. Hamilton. Vice President : Mr J. V. Smith, General Secretaries. Mr Edwd. 0. Horner. Mr G. D. Hamertoa. General Committee: LADIES. Meadames R A Adams, Brown, Curria, Cowern, Christie, Hamerton. Hammond, Horner, Jacomb, Jollie, Kempthorne. Perkins, Robinson, J V Smith, Thomson, Watts, Wiggins, and Wray. Misses Parsons and Turner. GENTLEMEN, Messrs R A Adams (Mayor of Patea), J Laird (Mayor of Wanganui), C E Major (Mayor of Hawera), Aitcfaisna, Brown, Currie, Cowonj, Cleary, Christie, Connolly, Deane, Pin* nerty, Gibson, T E Hamerton, G- D Hamerton, Hammond, Horner, Jollie, Kells, Kearney, Kempthorns, Mahony, Muir, McKenna, McCarty, Perkins, Patereon, Payne, Robinson, Symes, Thomson, Tennant, Taurua, Williamson, White, Webster, Williams, Wilson. R«LE3 AND REGULATINS. Exhibits Will Be Divided into Four Classes. 1. Industries and Manufactures. 2. Home Industries. 3. Curios and Works of Art. 4. Produce and Raw Material. INDUSTKIES AND 3IANDJTA.CXUJR.ESS. Chairman, Mr R A Adams. Secretart, Mr A P Webster, Exhibits for this Department will be classified as “ Saleable,” “ Competitive,’’ and li For exhibit only,” aud will comprise all Industrial Manufactures. (A). Exhibits for SALE must be specially notified, with prices attached, and must be accompanied by a fee for commission, at the following rates : If price fixed be under £l, 5 per cent. If price fixed be from £1 to £5, 4 per cent. If price fixed bo from £5 to £2O, 3 per cent. If price fixed be over £2O, 21 per cent. (D). Competitive exhibits shall bear a charge of Is for each exhibit, and Certificates of Merit will be alloted by competent judges. No certificates, however, will be issued if less than 3 exhibits of similar articles are entered. Exhibits in this class must also bear a full description accompanying same, and whether manufactured within the Colony or otherwise. HOME INDUSTBIISS. President : Mrs Watts. Secretary : Mrs E, 0. Horner. Exhibits for this Department will be classified us “ Saleable,” “ Competitive,” and “ For exhibit only.” (A) “ Saleable ” exhibits will be charged the same fees as above and will be subject to similar conditions. (B) “ Competitive ” exhibits will comprise : 1 Collection of Plain Knitting iu Wool, Cotton, or both.. 2 Collection of Fancy Knitting in Do Do Do 3 Collection of Crochet iu Do Do Do 4 Collection of Netting in Do Do Do 5 Collection of Plain Sewing, done entirely by hand, by a girl under 18 years of age. 6 Specimen of Darning. 7 Greatest variety of Fancy Work, 8 Single piece of Fancy Work of any description. 9 Collection of Jams, Jellies, and Bottled Fruits. 10 Collection of Sauces, Pickles, &c. 11 Doll (dressed in any costume by girl under 16 years of ago). 12 Models in Cardboard, Wood, &c,. Drawings, Carpentry, Carving, Fretwork, &c. When work is done by a child, age of child to be stated, and age and quality will then be taken into consideration. Exhibits in this class shall bear a charge of 3d. CURIOS mid WORKS OIT ART. Chairman : Rev A Thomson. Secretary ; Mrs G D Hamerton. For Exhibit and Sale only, subject to the same conditions as other departments. PRODUCE and HAW MATERIAL. Chairman : Secretary ; For Competition and Exhibit only (subject to same conditions) will comprise Wool, Fungus, Bacon, Honey, Cheese, Butter, Timber* Stone, Coal, Grain, Flour, Oatmeal, Starch, Precious Stones, &c. Special Exhibits which cannot easily be classified will be received. Persons who do not require the return of their exhibits, will kindly signify their intentions, and a gift auction will beheld of such on the evening of January Ist. Christmas Tree (elaborately decorated) will be on view, and the prizes will be dra«n tor on the evening of January Ist. Persons who are willing to provide articles for the Tree, will kindly signify the number and nature of such. Entertainments of vaiied characters, will take place from 8 to 10 every evening, when not otherwise engaged. GLEkNIBKAG KFIGULATION &. Exhibits must bo packed securely in cases and addressed to the Secretaries “ Patea Exhibition” Patea, “Fir Exhibit only.” All Exhibits (exclusive of Industrial Exhibits by Union Go’s Boats) will be convoyed free of charge to and from any port iu the colony—where the Union Co’s and Anchor Co’s steamers mu—and over the Government Railways. Industrial Exhibits will be charged freight one way from any Union Co’s port to Wellington. | Fiic insurance will be effected to cover general risk, and great care taken in packing and unpacking and general supervision. Written notice ot intended Exhibits, giving full particulars of name, nature, price (if for sale), class, and general information must be sent to | the Secretaries noc later than December 10th, and as early as the I end of October, where practicable, and Exhibits must be delivered in Patea, preceded by advice notes, not later than December 20th. If practicable, a Fancy Fayre will also bo held. ADMISSION, Day (only) Admission Is; Children, Half price. Season Tickets ifor day only, 5. Evening Admission, 2s j Children, Half price. Season Tickets for admission day time and evening. 10s Gd. Any further information will be given on application to E. C. HORNER, \ and > Secretary ft, CK D. HAMERTON, J