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Temuka Leader, Issue 1732, 3 May 1888, Page 3

THE 1888. FESTIVE SEASON. 1888 EVENING DEPARTMENT. The most elaborate preparations have been made for INCREASED BUSINESS in this Department during the course of the FESTIVE SEASON now about to commence. GREAT AND UNUSUAL DISPLAY 1 GREAT AND UNUSUAL DISPLAY I EVENING DRESS AND OTHER MATERIALS EVENING DRESS AND OTHER MATERIALS ! Every Faehionablo Material and Shade is now in Stock. LADIES, COME AND SEE THEM ! Lace Cloths, in all Shades, from 6J<l per yard. All-Wool Nuns’ Veiling in all the leading Colors, Black and Colored French Gauze in Stripes and Checks. Tinsel Gauze Nets in lovely Evening Shades, Colored Cotton and Silk Brussels Not. Floral Dress S«ts. Cotton Flouncings, etc. Also VARIED AND NEW STYLES in Ladies’ Opera Mantles, Hoods, and Eyening Wool Wraps. Evening Costumes in the most Choice Designs. Evening Gloves—in Silk, Taffeta, and Milanese. Evening Flowers, Feathers, Fane, etc., together with every other article and material necessary to give brilliance and effect to the many interesting and attractive occasions to be announced during the Coming Season, ALL LADIES ARE INVITED 1 ALL LADIES ARE INVITED ! TO WITNESS THE DISPLAY ! TO WITNESS THE DISPLAY T IN WINDOWS AND SHOWROOMS ! IN WINDOWS AND SHOWROOMS ! THURSDAY AND FOLLOWING DAYS 1 THURSDAY AND FOLLOWING DAYS I J. BALLANTYNE & CO., THE LEADING DRAPERS, CLOTHIERS, MILLINERS, AND DRESSMAKERS, VICTORIA HOUSE, TIIMARU.

IMPORTANT NOTICE WHY go to Timaru with your Money—impoveriahiug your own District—when you can get such an Assortment at N. DUNLOP AND GO’S,, DIRECT IMPORTERS. We have now great pleasure in announcing the arrival of Large Shipments of Winter floods direct from the Manufacturers, which we feel certain for Style and Quality, combined with Low Prices, will eclipse anything ever offered to the Public of Geraldine. We have got the reputation of being the CHEAPEST HOUSE IN THE TRADE for Drapery, and nob Drapery alone, but all other General Goods—a Reputation which we mean to maintain by Selling all our Winter Shipments at such Prices as will effect a Speedy Clearance, and Convince the Public that we cannot be Beaten, if Equalled, in Canterbury. Just Opened up—4 Cases Beautiful Striped and Checked Dress Tweeds, all Shades, at Prices never thought of before. Come and see our Splendid Homespuns at 3sd yd—do not fail to secure a few dozen yards before they are all gone. Winceys at all prices 2 Oases Ladies' and Children’s Ulsters and Jackets. A Capital Lady’s Tweed Ulster for 8s 9d—just the article for the Winter. 3 Bales Kaiapoi and Roslyn Colored and White Blankets, bought on the most favorable terms, and marked at a small margin to meet these Hard Times. 1 Case Colored Counterpanes from 2s 3d—never such value offered. An Entirely New Stock of Millinery at Extra Low Prices. No need to remind the Public that our DRESSMAKING DEPARTMENT is still under the same Able Management. BOOTS! BOOTS! !—Men’s Best Quality Watertights, pegged, 12s 9d, well wort 17s 6d, as Hundreds can testify. Only come and see them, they will speak for themselves N. DTJNLOK AND CO., DIRECT IMPORTERS, MANCHESTER HOUSE, GERALDINE,

wMj^JoUANN, fJIBMUKA, Wishes to inform the Public that AT HIS YARD GOOD BUILDING MATERIAL Can be obtained at 9a per 100 ft. Dressed T.G. Lining at 9a per 100 ft. Do. T.G. Flooring at 12a per 100 ft. Barbed Wire at 26s per cwt. mr27 MONEY TO LEND. MESSSS WHiTE & CO,, Solicitors, have SUMS of MONEY to LEND on Freehold Security, at the LOWEST CURRENT RATES of INTEREST. F. WILSON SMITH . Manager for the irna at Geraldine. fe2l CAME ASTRAY, into my Paddock— THREE RAMS and ONE EWE LAMB (Border Leicestera) ; various earmarks; no visible brand. Supposed to have strayed from the Hon. T. Wigley’s Run. Owner can have..;the same by paying expenses to R. P. WELLS, uiyl .Gapes’ Valley.

BREAD BREAD BREAD REDUCED! REDUCED! REDUCED! mo 5d the 4ib LOAF, on and after the |_ lax MAY. T. BARR. R. DARBOCH. G. BOLTON. Tenauka, April 28th, 1888. ap2B

LAND MEASURING. THE Undersigned is prepared to TEACH Farmers’ Sons and Others f ha practical part of LAND MF.ASUR* iNG on SATURDAYS, from 2 till 4 p.ra., to begin MAY sth. Any not being able to come in day time can come at night. Terms, 30s per Quarter. ANDREW GIBSON, Near Arowhenua Hotel. ap2B MEMORIAL CARDS Printed neatly nnd. exped'tiously at >the Office ot this Paper*