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Temuka Leader, Issue 1709, 10 March 1888, Page 3

FACTS WORTH KNOWING. FIRSTMESSES J. B ALLAIT YNE AND CO. Are the largest importers of drapery, dress, mantle, and MILLINERY GOODS, supplying the people direct from the Manufactories in the Colony of New Zealand. SECOND—MESSRS J. BALLANTYNB AND CO.’S STOCKS in CHRISTCHURCH and TIMARU together range op to, and at times exceed, £70,000, and are CAREFULLY and PERSONALLY SELECTED in the Hone and Continental Markets by MR THOMAS BALLANTYNE, the Firm’s Resident London Buyer. THIRD—MESSRS J. BALLANTYNE AND CO. Are Manufacturers of M EN’S, YOUTHS’, and BOYS’ READY-MADE CLOTHING, all which is Made from Pure All-Wool Colonial Tweeds at their own Factory in Christchurch, and supplied to the people at PRICES WHICH CANNOT BE APPROACHED BY ANY FIRM IN NEW ZEALAND. FOURTHMESSES J. BALLANTYNB AND 00. Also Manufacture the whole of their MEN’S, YOUTHS’, and BOYS’ SUPERIOR FELT HATS and CAPS. Hats and Capa in any Shape and to any Size Mode to Order at a Few Hours’ Notice. F I F THMESSES J. BALLANTYNE AND CO,, In their Timaru Business, are now GIYING CAREFUL and SPECIAL ATTENTION to their DRESSMAKING DEPARTMENT, and have engaged MISS VERNON (late of Sooth Canterbury D.I.C), a Dress nnd Mantle Maker of considerable repute, having had large Home experience with Firms of firwt importance, and who for STYLE and FIT IS NOT SURPASSED BY ANY DRESSMAKER IN THE AUSTRALIAN COLONIES. SI XT H MESSRS J. BALLANTYNE AND CO. NOW MARK ALL GOODS AT LOWEST CASH PRICES, a System of Business which in the future will prevent much inconvenienco, and secure the fullest and equal advantages to all. SEVENTHMESSRS J. BALLANTYNE AND CO.’S FIRST GREAT SHOW OF AUTUMN AND WINTER GOODS FOR 1888 will be announced shortly, and will be on such a scale as hitherto has never been attempted by the Firm in Timaru. J. BALLANTYNE & CO., THE LEADING DRAPERS, CLOTHIERS, MILLINERS, AND DRESSMAKERS, VICTORIA HOUSE, TIMARU.

MANCHESTER HOUSE, GERALDINE. GREAT AUTUMN CLEARING SALE! GREAT AUTUMN CLEARING SALE!! TO MAKE ROOM FOR NEW SHIPMENTS I TO MAKE ROOM FOR NEW SHIPMENTS 1! HAYING received advices from our Buyers at Home re Large Shipments of Winter Goods to our order, we are therefore Compelled to call a CLEARING SALE, Commencing on SATURDAY NEXT, and Continuing for the next SIX WEEKS, so as to make room for our Winter Stock. THIS IS ONE GENUINE SALE IN A THOUSAND. Being Large Importers we can BUY CHEAPER, and as Natural Consequence SELL CHEAPER. It must suggest itself to every Man and Woman in the District that as we Import the Bulk of our Goods, thereby Saving the Wholesale Merchants’ Profits, we are therefore in a position to Sell as Cheap ae any House in Canterbury, a Position which wo have taken advantage of to the full on this Special Occasion. We would respectfully inform the Public that we have abstained from a habit very prevelant with some Houses, that is Buying all the Cheap Rubbish of Goods they can lay their hands on, so as to quote low prices in their Advertisement—but the Proof of the Pudding is in the Eating of it. We would therefore ask the public to Inspect our Stock before Purchasing elsewhere, for although our Quotations are Extremely Low our Goods are New and of First-class Quality, The following few prices will give a faint idea of the Extraordinary Bargains awaiting you at this Sale Costume Cloths, 7Jd per yd ; Homespuns, 7d, lid, and Is 3d ; Prints, from 2d per yd ; Sateens, BJd \ Special Line in Black French Merinos direct from Home, 40 inebee wide, Hid per yd—Remember the Width 5 Strong Heavy Shirting, 3f d per yd 5 Splendid Holland (all Irish flax), 3*d per yd ; Beautiful Welsh Flannel, Bd, 10d, and Is per yd ; Cretonnes, new patterns, 4|d per yd ; Strong Heavy White Calico, 2s 9d per rioz yds; Ticking, 6d per yd ; Rush Hats, from 4d. SPECIAL TO THE LADIES—A Large Stock of Ladies Underclothing at Ridiculously Low Prices to Clear. Come and see our White Honeycomb Towels, U yards in length, for 7|d. Try our 11 s 6d Pegged Watertight Boots— A Regular Surpriser. For Extended Price List see Large Circular.—N. DUNLOP AND CO., Direct Importers, MANCHESTER HOUSE, GERALDINE.

GREAT SALE OE BOOTS AT N. DUNLOP & GO’S., MANCHESTER HOUSE, GERALDINE. Having purchased the entire stock of mr darlow, boot, MAKER, at FULLY 50 PER CENT OFF MANUFACTURER’S WHOLESALE PRICES, and haying determined not to take them into our own Stock we shall submit the whole lot to the Public for the NEXT 14 DATS, in conjunction with our MONSTER CHEAP SALE OE DRAPERY NOW GOING ON, at, in many cases, LESS THAN HALF THE USUAL PRICES HITHERTO PAID FOR BOOTS. The STOCK is FIRST-CLASS, comprising Boots from the Best Manufacturers, as well as Large Quantity of MR DARLOW’S OWN MAKE. 21 Pairs Men’s Pegged and Riretted Watertight Boots, 31 Pairs Men’s Pegged and Rivetted Shooters . 18 Fairs Men’s E. Sides Boots 23 Pairs Men’s Shoes 14 Pairs Men’s Bluchers 19 Pairs Women’s Lace Leglets The abore are arranged in lots on tables so that customers may hare no difficulty in fitting themselves. r-OME EARLY AND GET YOUR PICK, AS IT IS DOUBTFUL IF YOU MAY EVER GET SUCH AN OPPORTUNITY AGAIN TO LAY IN YOUR WINTER STOCK AT THESE PRICES. 33 Pairs Women's Kip Lace 13 Fairs Women’s Cbelsens 109 Pair Children’s Boots, assorted Womens House and Slippers (or Is fid per pair 1 Trunk Ladies’ Button and Lace Leglets 1 Trunk Morocco and Kid E. Sides 1 Trunk Ladies’ Shoes, best quality. N. DUNLOP AND CO., MANCHESTER HOUSE, GERALDINE