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Poverty Bay Standard, Volume I, Issue 83, 5 March 1884, Page 3

Drapery. BARGAINS! AT L i; X. fl O B B'S IN JgLDON AMBERS, pWERYONE who is looking lot Bargain) Will find that time and money can be saved by giving my stock an early inspection; t bulldoze wholesale dealers with Gash, arid while they arc cutting prices away down to get my trade I have laid in my stock at exceedingly low prices. lam now on the warpath, and about to do a little Missionary Work among the people of this vicinity by giving them the benefit of my close buying, The result will be BARGAINS —AND— Spanking Good ones, too, At prices which will make my customers happy, and cast a sad reflection on some of my competitors. The pernicious CREDIT SYSTEM

has wrecked many of the best business men in New Zealand — whilst others are just lingering on. I intend to do a CASH BUSINESS. Among those who look for Credit X find Customers who can pay but will not, as well as those who would pay but cannot. It is customary for Dealers to advertise “ Selling at Cost ” or “ Below Cost,” but I will tell the truth ; I expect to make a SMALL PROFIT on the goods I cell. I do business to make a living. Nexertheless you will find there is ECONOMY AND SOLID COMFORT in dealing with me. If you will drop in we shall ba pleased to show you our Goods and quote prices. My Stock is WELL ASSORTED,

CONSISTING or KAIAPOI and ENGLISH CLOTHING. GENT’S FURNISHING GOODS, Ac, Ac., Ac. All Goods marked down in Plain Figures. BED-ROCK PRICES. We will try and offer inducements to Old and New Customers alike, who may bd pleased to favor us with a call. L E X. E E F E B, Gladstone Rosd.l 011