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Temuka Leader, Issue 1710, 13 March 1888, Page 3

FACTS WORTH KNOWING, FIRST—MESSRS J. BALL ANTYNB AND CO. \ RE THE LARGEST IMPORTERS OF DRAPERY, DRESS, MANTLE, r\ and MILLINERY GOODS, supplying tlie people direct from the Manufactories in the Colony of Now Zealand, SECONDMESSES J. B ALLANTYNB AND CO.’S STOCKS in CHRISTCHURCH and TIMARU together range up to, and at times exceed, £70,000, and am CAREFULLY and PERSONALLY SELECTED in the Hone and Continental Markets by MR THOMAS BALLANTYNE, the Firm’s Resident London Buyer. THIRDMESSRB J, BALLANTYNE AND CO. Are Manufacturers of MEN’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. BALLANTYNE AND CO. Also Manufacture the whole of their MEN’S, YOUTHS’, and BOYS’ SUPERIOR FELT HATS and CAPS. Hats and Caps in any Shape and to any Size Made to Order at a Few Hours’ Notice. FIFTHMESSES J. BALLANTYNE AND CO., In their Timaru Business, are now GIVING CAREFUL and SPECIAL ATTENTION to their DRESSMAKING DEPARTMENT, and have engaged MISS VERNON (late of South Canterbury D.I.C), a Dress nnd Mantle Maker of considerable repute, hav : ng had large Home experience with Firms of first importance, and who for STYLE and FIT IS NOT SURPASSED BY ANY DRESSMAKER IN THE AUSTRALIAN COLONIES. SIX T H MESSRS J. BALLANTYNE AND CO. NOW MARE ALL GOODS AT LOWEST GASH PRICES, a System of Business which in the future will prevent much inconvenience, and secure the fullest and equal advantages to all. SEVENTH - MESSRS 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 BOOM FOR NEW SHIPMENTS 1 TO MAKE ROOM FOR NEW SHIPMENTS 1! HAYING received advices from our Buyers at Homo re Large Shipments of Winter Goods to our order, we are therefore Compelled to cull 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 as any House in Canterbury, a Position which we 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, lor 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 Ibis Sale Costume Cloths, 7id per yd ; Homespuns, 7d, lid, and Is 3d j Prints, from 2d per yd • Sateens, Bid ; Special Line in Black French Merinos direct from Home, 40 inches wide ll^d’per yd—Remember the Width j Strong Heavy Shirting, 3fi per yd; Splendid Holland (all Irish flax), 3fd per yd ; Beautiful Welsh Flannel, Bd, lOd, and Is per yd ; Cretonnes, new patterns, per yd ; Strong Heavy White Calico, 2s 9d per doz yds; Ticking, 6d per yd ; Bush 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, H yards in length, for 7*d. Try our lls 6d Pegged Watertight Boots— A Regular Surprieer. 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. AVING PURCHASED the ENTIRE STOCK of MR DARLOW, BOOT, ii MAKER, at FULLY 50 PER CENT OFF MANUFACTURER’S WHOLEPRICES, and having determined not to take them into our own Stock we shall submit the whole lot to the Public for the NEXT 14 DAYS, in conjunction with our MONSTER CHEAP SALS OF 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 as Large Quantity of MR DAELOW’S OWN MAKE, and Riretted H well as Large Quantity 31 Pairs Men’s Pegged Watertight Boots 31 Pairs Men’s Pegged and Riveted Shooters 18 Pairs Men’s E. Sjdes Boqts 23 Pairs Men’s Shoes 14 Pairs Men’s Bluchers 19 Pairs Women's Lace Legletg 33 Pairs Women’s JCip Lace 13 Pairs Women’s Ohelaens 109 Pair Children’s Boots, assorted Women s House Boots and Slippers for Is 6d per pair 1 Trunk Ladies’ Button and Lace Legists X Trunk Morocco and Kid E. Sides 1 Trunk Ladies’ Shoes, best quality. The above are arranged in lots on tables so that customers may hare no difficulty m fitting themselves. COME EARLY AND GET YOUR PICK, AS IT 13 DOUBTFUL IF YOU MAY AYER GET SUCH AH OPPORTUNITY AGAIN TO LAY IN YOUR WINTER'STOCK AT THESE PRICES. N. DUNLOP - AND 00., MANCHESTER BOUSE, GERALDINE*