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Poverty Bay Standard, Volume II, Issue 206, 19 September 1874, Page 4

-A.. CRATED WATER AND OORDIAL MANUFACTURER, Gl ADSTO N E-B OA D, Gisborne. George Houghton, PAINTER and PAPERHANGER, GLADSTONE ROAD, GISBORNE. TN thanking the inhabitants of Gisborne and *- the surrounding district, for the liberal support accorded to him since commencing business, begs to solicit the continuance of their patronage, and to inform them that his stock has been largely augmented by a new shipment, Ex “ Pretty Jane,” Consisting of—--2r A A pieces of Paper Hanging of jv V V the newest Patterns at prices from 9d each upwards. Glass of all sizes up to 54 x 50, 26, 21, and 16 oz. 72 inch scrym in stock. N.B.— Patterns of papers can be had at Messi’s. Large and Townley’s ; ail orders left with them will be punctually attended to. JUST RECEIVED, Ex “ Pretty Jane,” A Large Assortment of New Goods. QEWING MACHINES, Lamps, Lamps Globes, Chimneys Burners and W ieks Cane and Wood-seat Chairs Folding Chairs with arms Rocking Chairs Children’s High and Low Chairs Looking Glasses Brussels Tapestry Kidder and Felt Carpets Hearth Rugs Oil Cloth for Passage and Rooms Cocoa, China, and Flax Matting Door Mats —all kinds Ta bles, Washstauds Chests of Drawers, &c., Flax Mattresses —all sizes, from 8s each Pillows, Bolsters, Palliases, &c., LARGE & TOWNLEY, Cabinet Makers, Gisborne. NOTICE. and AFTER August the Ist, 1874, the Undersigned will open BOOKS for the Registration and Transfer of Lands and Properties in the District of Poverty Bay. R. M. SKEET.

“ THE STANDARD AND PEOPLE’S ADVOCATE” NEWSPAPER And General Job Printing Office, Gisborne. rpHE Proprietor begs to inform the inhabitants of Poverty Bay and Subscribers generally, that he has made arrangements by which in future a more extended accommodation will be given in the columns of the “ Standard and People’s Advocate,” both as regards Reading Matter and Advertisements, than that hitherto afforded in the “ Standard,” and at a GREAT REDUCTION IN COST. Experience has shown that the truest principles of Trade are those which turn money over the most readily and to the best advantage. “ Small Profits and Quick Returns ”is a trite but safe adage. Acting upon a knowledge of the requirements of his Customers, and to provide for the necessities for advertizing which have steadily increased since commencing business, the Proprietor is determined that his friends shall have the benefit of his experience, and has much pleasure in announcing that henceforth the prices both for Subscriptions to, and Advertizing in, the Standard and People’s Advocate, will be Greatly Reduced, thus: — s d Single copies, each 0 3 Subscriptions, per Quarter, cash in advance, exclusive of postage .. .. .. .. 5 0 „ „ ~ booked .. .. 6 0