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Te Aroha News, Volume VII, Issue 429, 18 December 1889, Page 8

Dress and Fashion-

X^iEW now countiie^ of, the same siz 1 and population, enjoy the immense advantages now aocorded .to the purclinsing public in c-ountiy p'.uts <>£ this Provide . This is well illustrated by the' 1 mode in , which, the Drapery and Clothing Houao o"f R. H. ABBOTT & CO.', .Auckland, is conducted. This firm buy" their pjoods direct from Biitish manufacturers and from local mills. Every half-year they publish their price li«-t for theen i suin^oHBon^and;ubide by it. v Tljeir principle is to do 'airimmense turnover at a fractional profit, Uiejr goods arc conscqupntlv pi iced at n ficruie th.it no competition can ciit under. Thai very marked success should attend such efloits is as natural ns water finding its own ( Je\;el. These factn, nccompanied by price lists, were laid before th > country^pubhV six n»(}ntliq ay;o, occoinpiinicd by the intimation that Older* of over Hi 'in value Wffuld be sent carnage free To meet their Jaig-e and rapidly-extending trade, It. 11. Abbott & Co. have imported for the ensuing Summei .Season enormous shipments of good*, eclipsing both in variety an<l value anything yet "attempted by them. Those country settlers who have not yet given U. H. Abbotts Special Parcel System a tnal will, we make bold to say, on opening the (irst Parcel, be agreeably surprised, and will iogret having so long paid considerably higher prices.for goods neithei sp good, reliable, or new. R. m ABBOTT & 00, IMPORTING DRAPERS & CLOTHIERS, SHIRT & UNDERCLOTHING MANUFACTURERS, KAEANGAIIAPE ROAD AND UPPER SYMOND-STEEET

RaL,ISS OF OUR SPECIAL PARCEL SYSTEM.

1. We pay carriage on all parcels of £1 I All parcels before going out are carefully »nd over to the nearest railway station ( examined 03' Mr R. 11. Ab ott. The or port ; or, in case of Trimmed gieatest care i.s exercised in selection, and Millinery and light goods, we send by in every paicel attention is given toreParcel Post direct. | liaMeness of the quality of every aiticle 2. Any parcel not approved of, and re- | sent out. turned within twenty days in fair condition, we refund full amount paid 4 Wote.— ln ordering, customers are requested and pay carnage both ways. t0 ffmsh/ullf f msh / u11 particulars of their require3. Lvery order to be accompanied by | ™*J,Bnolia»s. M of hand for glo^OT heed j -i^i • tor Jiat, ana colours most preferred In the money older postnl note cheque, or absence of instructions we make ita point of nolcs. ,KindlyfiosB cheques, and sending fresh, Bound, fashionable goods of the make payable to order of li. H. latestand most im proved description. Patterns Abbott «k Co. forwarded post free on application.

E'PSCIIill* Pw&H€S3L SYST'SIi* AIL Parcels sent Carriage PaidR. H. ABBOTT & CO., DRAPERS AND rLOTHIKRS w *? KARANGAHAPE ROAD AiND UPPER SYMOND-ST., AUCKLAND.

2 Felt ITats (state size) 2 pair Ribbed Plose No. 15— Big Boy's Parcel, 20s. 1 Boy's or Youth's Tiouser Suit (state size) 1 "elt Hat J 1 Stiong Shirt No. 16.— Gnmdigger's Parcel, 20s. 1 pair Hea\y Moles (state size) 2 Good Flax Shirts 1 Fiench Felt Hat 2 pairs Ile.ivy Knit Rocks No 17.— Rn-hin.in'sP,roeT, 2Ch. 1 pair Heavy Mnles (slate «ize) 2 Btmna Fl innel Uudci V«j,la 2 Strong Flannel Pants No. 18.— Swamper's Parcel, 20s. 1 pair Heavy Moles (stale size) 1 Flannel Uuder Vest 3 paii Flnuijul Di.-iuers 2 Extia Strong Flax Shirts No. 19.— Swngin.i.. f s Parcel, 20s, 1 Large Rug or Blanket 2 Go id Crimean Shirts 1 Felt H.U No. 20.— Settlci's Parcel, 20s. 2 Extra Strong Working Shirt* I Felt Hat 1 pair Good Tweed Troupers (give size) 2 pair Merino Socks No. 21.— Miner's Parcel, 20s, 1 Good Dungaree Jumper 1 pair Dungaiee Trouseis 2 pair Knit Socks 2 Heavy Crimean Shiits No. 22.— Lady's Summer Outfit Parcel, 40s. 12 yards All-wool Superior Dress Beige Linings and Buttons to match [ Beautifully-trimmed Hat or Bonnet 1 pair Silk Gloves 1 pair Glove-fitting Corsets 1 Summer Du&t Cloak or Beaded or Silk j Mantle.

No. 1. — Special Parcel, 20 12 yards of the new beautiful Bordered Prints, or same quantitj- of splendid Gingham, or same quantity of superior Flannel Dress Cloth 1^ yards Body Linen, 3£ j'ards Silesia Buttons, Silk, and Twiht to match 1 Sfylishly-ttinrrned Summer Hat or Bonnet (alone worth nearly the money) 1 Pair Silk Gloves No. 2.— Reliable Dress Parcel, 20". 12 yards All-wool Dress Beige or Fonle Cloth 20 yards Strong Print or Gingham No. 3.- School Gill's Pnrecl,2(K 20 yards Strong Print, Gingham, or Dress Flannelette 3 Hats nicely trimmed, ready to wear G Pairs Ribbad IIo«?e Xn. 4.— (\ilir-n Parrel, 20=!. B0 vmds of our Special M,?ke White Calico 30 yirds Satin-finish Grey Calico 12 Reels of Cotton No, s.— Remnant Parcel, 20s. 50 yards Assorted Lengths of Piints», Flnnnolet(e«, Cotton Sbii tings, b'jst Calico, and Cretonne. No. 6.— Dress Parcel. 20s. 12 raids Beautiful Flannel Dress Cloth Linings and Buttons to matHi 1 Lady's Silk Umbrella or Sunshade 1 Pair Silk Gloves N->. 7.— Young Lady's Parcel, 20*. 1 Supciior Beaded or Si'.k Mantle, or Dust Cloak 1 St3lii*h Straw Tint, fashionably trimmed 1 Pair Silk Gloves. No. 8. — Family Dress Parcel. 20s. yards of the New Ecarte Drpss Cloth ("dark or light), or same quantity of Grey Washing Gingham (lengths cut of each as desired) No. 9 — Lndy's Fancy Parcel, 20s. 1 Nice Large Wool Wrap G Cambiic Handke> chiefs I Pair Dent's Kid Gloves (black or coloured). State size 1£ yards Frilling or Ribbon for neck and sleeves 1 Beautifully- tiimmed Summer Hat or Bonnet No. 10.— -Bedroom Parcel, 20s. 1 Full Doul)le-R\ze Extra Quality Toilet Quilt of bandsoine floral design

No. 23.— Gent's Colonial Suit Parcel, 40s. 1 Guaranteed Colonial Tweed Suit (state size) 1 Good Flax or Dress Shirt 1 Soft or Hard Felt Hut

No. 24.— Housekeeping Parcel, 40<?. 1 pair Good Witney Double-size Blankets 1 White Quilt (same size) 5 3-ards 72in. Heavy White Sheeting 6 Good Turkish Towels 2 yards Unbleached Table Damask 6 Linen Table Mats

| No. IT.— Straw lint Parcel, 20s. 2 Gents' Good Tuscan Straw Hats 4 Boys', do. G Ladies' and Girls, Stylish and Shady Hats, assorted (state 6izes) G yards Ribbon, 2 inches wide No. 12. — Lady's Underclothing Parcel, 20*. 2 Nicely-embroidered Lndy's Knickers 2 Nicely-embroidered Chemises 1 Pair Thompson's glove-fitting Corsets 2 Pair Cashmere Hose No. 13.— Men's Special Clothing Parcel, 20s. 1 Mai's* Stmng Tweed Suit of Clothes (state .size) 1 Pair Merino Sooki No 14.— Schoolboy's Parcel, 20s. 2 Strong Knicker Suits (state size) On all the above Parcels we pay c Railway-

No. 25 . —Lady's Superior Parcel, GOs. 6 yards Best Black or Coloured Cashmere 1^ yards Latest Trimming Silk to match 12 yards All-wool Diesa Material 1 Bf'Mutifnl'y-trimmcd Hat or Bonnet 1 Dust Cloak or Silk or Beaded Mantle 2 pair Best Cashmere Hose

No. 2G.— Extraordinary Family Parcel,

1 Al Colonial Suit o£ Clothes (state size) 12 yards Superior All-wool Dress Stuff 20 yaids Useful Dress Beige or Flannel Dress Cloth 12 yards of our Best White Calico 12 yards Heav}' Satin-fin i.sh Grey Calico 7 yards Good Flax Shifting 8 yards All-wool Flannel j 24 yards Useful Dross Remnants (assorted) ;arriasre to your nearest Port or Station-

L, LINES. Our Country friends are requested, "wfrcn orda'ing. to select from tlie foregoing Price List the quality of the article required. We giro special attention and inducement to pur country trade, tho receipt of orders (accompanied with cash.) through the post and piompt despatching of goods by Hi st opport unity. This class of trade is assuming vast propor tioas with us, our extensive knowledge of the trade enabling us to select for our customers often more reliable poods than tlicy would select themselves. Our customers are thus enabled to secure, carriage paid almost to tluir doors, goods direct from the Importers at., wholesale rates. All oirlers of H "and upwai ds arc sent carriage paid to your nearest port or railway station. Patterns sent free on Application '

BPECIAI Lino No. 1- A Stylishly-trimmed Lad>'s Hat of tlie latcbt fashion. Posted free for lOs. Line No. 2—7 yards Really Beautiful Allwool French Cashmere. Posted free for 2us. Line No. 3— 12 jnrds Good Flannel Dress Cloth. Ported free for 9s Gd. Line No. 4— I Good Jersey nnd 7 yards Flannel Dr« ss Cloth. 'Posted for 12s. Line No.-5— 12 pans Ladics'and Children's 1 1 ose (assorted) for 1 0s. Posted free. Line N«». G— 24 yards of the New Ecarte Cloth. Putted fiee for 10s. Lin,G No. 7—.17 — .1 Handsome pair oE Tapeedge Curtain", ,3£ yaids lonu 1 , or 2 pairs Tupe-edge (commoner qualify) . Curtain,*. 1 fpr 10s, ' Postage free.