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Dress: and Fashion- - -- • TD EW new countries of the same size and population, enjoy the immense advantages JL now accorded to the .purchasing public in country parts of this Provide.’’. This : is well illustrated by the 'inode in which the Drapery and Clothing Mouse of R. M. ABBOTT & CO., Auckland, is conducted. This firm buy their goods, direct from ' British manufacturers and from local mills. Evefy> half-year they publish their pricelist for the ensuing season, and abide by it. Their principle: is to do au o inunense turnover at a fractional profit, their goods are. consequent! v priced at a figure that no competition can cut under. That very marked success should attend such' effmts is as natural as water finding its own level. These facts, accompanied by price lists, were laid before the country public six months ago, accompanied by the intimation that orders of over ill in value would be sent carriage free. To meet their large and rapidly-extending trade, R. H. Abbott & Co. have imported for the ensuing Summer Season enormous shipments of goods, eelipsifrg both in variety and value anything yet attempted by them. Those'country settlers who have net yet given It. 11. Abbott’s Special Parcel System a trial will, we make bold to say, on opening the first Parcel, be agreeably surprised; and Avill regret having so long paid considerably higher prices for goods neither so good; reliable, or.new,. R. H. ABBOTT & CO, IMPORTING DRAPERS & CLOTHIERS, SHIRT & UNDERCLOTHING MANUFACTURERS, , , ; • - , - rT - ' * KARANGAHAPE ROAD AND UPPER SYMOND STREET JLXJ'<3^ZTjjk.2STJD' BOLES OF ODR SPECIAL PARCEL SYSTEM1. We pay carriage on all parcels of £1 and over to the nearest railway station or port ; or, in ease of Trimmed Millinery and light goods, we send by Parcel Post, direct. 2. Any parcel not approved of,, and returned within twenty clays in fair condition, we refund full amount paid and,pay carriage both ways. 3. Every order to be accompanied by money order, postal note, cheque, or noi.es. Kindly cross cheques, and make payable to order of R. H. Abbott & Co. ( All parcels before going out are carefully ( examined by Mr R. 11. Abbott. The j greatest care is exercised in selection, and I in every parcel attention is given to re- ! liableness of the quality of every article sent out. Note.—ln ordering, customers are requested to furnish full particulars of their require-' I ments, such as size of hand for gloves, or head for hat, and colours most preferred. In the absence of instructions we make it a point of sending fresh, Bound, fashionable goods of the latest and most improved description. Patterns forwarded post free on application.

PA&6B& £ S All Parcels sent Carriage Paid-' R. H. ABBOTT & CO., DRAPERS AND CLOTHIERS, " KARANGAHAPE ROAD AiND UPPER SYMOND-ST., AUCKLAND,

2 Felt Hats (state size) 2 pair Eibbed Hose No. 15.—Big Boy’s Parcel, 20s. 1 Boy’s or Youth’s Trouser Suit (stute Bize) 1 Felt Hat 1 Strong Shirt No. T6.—Gurndigger’s Parcel, 20s. 1 pair Heavy Moles (state size) 2 Good Flax Shirts 1 French Felt Hut 2 pairs' Heavy; Knit Rocks No. 1,7. —Bushman’s Parcel, 20s. I 1 pair Heavy Moles (state size) 2 Strong Fi/nnel Under Vests 2 Strong Flannel Pants No. 18.—Swamper’s Parcel, 20s. 1 pair Heavy Moles (state size) 1 Flannel Under Vest 1 pair Flannel Drawers 2 Extra Strong Flax Shirts No. . 19.—Swagma..’s Parcel, 20s, 1 Large Rug or Blanket 2Gmd Crimean Shirts 1 Felt Hat No. 20.—Settler’s Parcel, 20s. 2 Extra Strong Working Shirts I Felt Hat 1 pair Good Tweed Trousers (give size) 2 pair Merino Socks No. 21 .t —Miner’s Parcel, 20s, 1 Good Dungaree Jumper 1 pair Dungaree Trousers 2 pair Knit Socks 2 Heavy Crimean Shirts No. 22.—Lady’s Summer Outfit Parcel, . 40s. , 12 yards All-wool Superior Dress Beige ' Linings arid Buttons to match' 1 Beautifully-trimmed Hat or Bonnet . I pair Silk Gloves 1 pair Glove-fitting Corsets 1 Siiniiner Dubt Cloak or Beaded or Silk Mantle. No, 23.—Gent’s Colonial Sait Parcel, 40s. I Guaranteed Colonial Tweed Suit (state size) l Good Flax or Dress Shirt 1 Soft or Hard Felt Hat '? No. 24.—Housekeeping Parcel, 40s. 1 pair Good Witney Double-size Blankets 1 White Quilt (same size) 5 yards 72in. Heavy White Sheeting 6flood Turkish Towels 2 yards Unbleached Table Damask 6 Linen Table Mats £ No. 25.—Lady’s Superior Parcel, 60s. 6 yards Best Black or Coloured Cashmere yards Latest Trimming Silk to match 12 yards All-wool Dress Material ■ 1 Beautiful 1 v-trimm-d Hat or Bonnet 1 Dust Cloak or Silk or Beaded Mantle 2 pair Best Cashmere HoseNo. 2G.—Extraordinary Family Parcel, '■ - J £5. 1 A 1 Colonial Suit of Clothes (state size) 12 yards Superior All-wool Dress Stuff 20 yards Useful Ditss j Beige or Flannel Dress Cloth 12 yards of our Best White Calico £•s', ' 12 yards Heavy Satin-finish Grey- Calico 7 yards Good Flax Shirting •8 yards All-wool Flannel: 8. V 14 yards Useful Dress Remnants (assorted) larriaye to your nearest Port or Station- '' L> LINES. , . Our Country friends are requested, when ordering, to select from the foregoing Price List the quality of the artiele required. We give special attention and inducement to our country trade, the receipt of orders (accompanied With cash) through the post and prompt despatching of {foods by first opportunity. .This class pf trade is assuming vast proportions with us, our extensive knowledge of the trade enabling us to select for our customers often more reliable goods than they would select themselves. Our customers are ;thus enabled to secure, carriage paid almost to tht-ir doors, goods direct from the Importers at wholesale rates. All orders of LI and upwards are sent Carriage paid to your nearest port or railway station. Patterns sent free on application.

No. l.—Special Parcel, 20. 12 y ds of the new beautiful Bordered lints, or same quantity of splendid Gingham, or same quantity of superior Flannel Dress Cloth . . 1 \ yards Body Linen, 3£ yards Silesia Buttons, Silk, and Twist to match 1 Stylishly-trimmed Summer Hat or Bonnet (alone worth nearly money) 1 Pair Silk Gloves No. 2. Reliable Dress Parcel, 20s. 12 yards All-wool Dress Beige or Foule Cloth 20 yards Strong Print, or Gingham No. 3.—School Girl’s Parcel, 20s. 20 yards Strong Print, Gingham, or Dress Flannelette 3 Hats nicely trimmed, ready to wear 6 Pairs Ribbed Hose No. 4.—Calico Parcel, 20s. 30 yards of our Special Make White Calico 30 yards Satin-finish Grey Calico 12 Reels of Cotton No. s.—Remnant Parcel, : 2os. 50 yards Assorted Lengths of Prints’, Flannelettes, Cotton Shirtings, best Calico, and Cretonne. No. 6.—Dress Parcel, 20s. 12 yards Beautiful Flannel Dress Cloth Linings and Buttons to match 1 Lady’s Silk Umbrella or Sunshade 1 Pair Silk Gloves No. 7.—Young Lady’s Parcel, 20s. 1 Superior Beaded or Si'.k Mantle, or Dust Cloak 1 Stylish Straw Hat, fashionably trimmed 1 Pair Silk Gloves. Nc. B.—Family Dress Parcel. 20s. yards of the New Ecarte Dress Cloth Clark or light), or same quantity of Grey Washing Gingham (lengths cut Of each as desired) No. 9.—Lady’s Fancy Parcel, 20«. 1 Nice Large YYoo! Wrap 6 Cambric Handkerchiefs l Pair Dent’s Kid Gloves (black or coloured). State size 1| yards Frilling or Ribbon for neck and sleeves l Beautifully-trimmed Summer-Hat or Bonnet No. 10.—Bedroom Parcel, 20s. 1 Full Double size Extra Quality Toilet Quilt of handsome floral design No. IT.—Straw Hat Parcel, 20s. 2 Gent-’ Good Tuscan Straw Hats Boys’, do. 0 Ladies’; arid rGirls, Stylish and Shady : Hats, assorted (state sizes) 6 yards Ribbon, 2 inches wide Njo. 12— Lady’s Underclothing Parcel, i 20s. ’• 1 2 Nicely-embroidered Lady’s Knickers 2 Nicely-embroidered Chemises 1 Pair Thompson’s glove-fitting Corsets 2 Pair Cashmere Hose No'. 13.—Men’s Special Clothing Parcel, I ; ;; 1 Man’s Strong Tweed Suit of Clothes (state size) 1 Pair Merino) Socks. I No 14.—Schoolboy’s Parcel, 20s. 2 Strong Ivnicker Suits (state size) Oil all the above Parcels we pay ( . ; ;; Railway 'll , .: - - specia: Line No. I—A Stylishly-trimmed 'Lad\V I Hat of the latest fashion. Posted free t for! Os. Line No. 2—7 yards Really Beautiful-All—- | wool French Cashmere. Posted free I for 2us. Uine No. 3—42 >ards Good Flannel Dress ! Cloth. free for 9s’,Gd. . liine No. 4I > _ Goojl. Jersey and, 7 yards . '“Flannel Dress Cloth. Posted for 12s. Line No. 5—12 pairs-Liidies’nnd Children’s \ H ose,(assorted) for 1 0s. -Posted free. Ijiine N0..G—24 yards of. the New Ecarte I . Cloth. Posted free for 10s. itine No. 7—l Hand -nme pair of Tapej edge Curtains, 3| V»r-L long,-or 2 pairs Tape-edge (cm mo -w quality) Curtains for 10s. 1 tstag free.

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Te Aroha News, Volume VII, Issue 434, 4 January 1890, Page 8

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Page 8 Advertisements Column 4 Te Aroha News, Volume VII, Issue 434, 4 January 1890, Page 8

Page 8 Advertisements Column 4 Te Aroha News, Volume VII, Issue 434, 4 January 1890, Page 8

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