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Te Aroha News, Volume IV, Issue 196, 26 March 1887, Page 4

SMITH AND CAUGHEY, :d:r,j£l:p:e]jr,s, A RE Clearing out the Balance of thoir SUMMER STOCK OF DRAPERY, SILKS, DRESSES, HOSIERY, GLOVES, HABERDASHERY, MEN'S YOUTHS' AND BOYS' CLOTHING AT GREATLY REDUCED PRICES, In order to make room for Immense Autumn and Winter Shipments EXPECTED WITHIN THE NEXT MONTH. - • r\ « S. & O. would remind their Customers that they are not only DIRECT IMPORTERS, but are the Largest Retail Importers of Silks, General Drapery, and Clothing, &c, in Auckland City, or Province, perhaps New Zealand ; and this Summer's Goods, even in the ordinary way, are exceptionalJy GOOD VALUE, having been personally Selected in the best British Markets by our MR SMITH, who went to England expressly for that purpose, and has just returned. SMITH AND CiUGHEY'S PARCEL SYSTEM. The following are the Rules of the world-famed Parcel System which SMITH & CAUGHEY introduced to New Zealand, and have hitherto so successfully conducted, and which hundreds of Country Settlers, especially those residing in remote parts, have learned to appreciate as a very great boon. lst« — All Order must be accompanied with Cash, P. 0.0., or cheques made payable to Smith & Caughey. Letters containing notes or coin should be registered. Cheques should be crossed. 2nd-— AH Parcels over 20s packed securely in canvas, and sent, freight paid, to any railway station or port in Now Zealand reached direct from Auckland. Wliero fi eight is demanded please communicate the fact to us. 3rd— Every ai tide guaranteed strictly in accordance with description given. 4^ \y 0 willingly substitute for any aiticle in a Parcel not required other goods of equul value. sth— lf any Parcel is not approved of, and returned in good condition within 14 da.ys, we are prepared to refund pui chase money in full, and pay cairiage both ways. By means of the Parcel System as conducted by Smith & Caughey Country Settlers can have Drapery of all kinds placed irlmost at their doors, carriage paid, at less than usual Auckland Pi ices. It has been asked how we can supply goods at such loav piices, and yet pay freight. We reply : lbt Our rent is moderate, and general expenses small, as compared with the magnitude of our business. 2nd We purchase our goods in wholesale quantities, on the very best cash terms, and sell for CASH ONLY. 3id The British and Continental Manufacturers and Firms which we are in direct and regular communication with, are among the most celebrated in the world, so that our Customers are saved at least one, sometimes two intermediate profits. 4th We give our personal attention to the making up and despatch of all parcels, anfl take as our motto : " A nimble 6d rather than a slow Is. — *-=^$<=-~ I Hundreds of unsolicited letters of the most complimentary kind have been received by SMITH & CAUGHEY from delighted purchaser of ! their Parcels, thanking them for the excellence and cheapness ot the goods contained therein. Visitors from the country are always welcome to visit our Warehouse, inspect our entire Stock, and enquire prices, without being pressed to purchase. Patterns and Price Lists t-ent post free on application to any address. Write for Patterns of Dresses, Silks, Velvets, Velveteens, Flannels, Shirtings, Sheetings, Calicoes, Tweeds, &c. SMITH AND CAUGHEY Find it necessary to warn their Country Friends against unscrupulous persons, who may represent themselves to be S. aud C.'s agents for the purpose of selhng mfenor Class Of goods. S. and C. beg to Bay they never send agents or travellers to any district without FIRST advising their Customers by post of their intention to do bo. BEWARE ALSO OF IMPUTATIONS OF OUR PARCEL SYSTEM. ALL GOODS MARKED IN PLAIN FIGURES. No Second Prices I No Discounts! SSiITS &WB ®&^WSW¥* WHOLESALE AND FAMILY DRAPERS, 239, QUEEN STREET, AUCKLAND. BRANCHES :— Newmarket and Upper Queen Street.

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