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Thames Star, Volume VII, Issue 2099, 25 September 1875, Page 3

Drat>ery - M. H. Airey's Spring Advertisement. CHEAP AND FIRST-CLASS DRAPERY IS NOW SHOWING AT M. H. AIREY'S. GOODS, in Great Vaviety, in every Department. DRESS MATERIALS. Black and Colored Bilks, Mikado and Japanese Silks, Melange Cloths, Alpaccas, &c, &c. PRINTS ! PRINTS !! A LARGE LOT OF COBSETS — especially Thompson's Glove-fitting—bought at a discount of 25 per cent, Lace and Silk Jackets and Costumes. Newest Shapes in Linen and Lace Collars and Sets. TIES, SCARFS, OENAMENTS. MIL L I N E R-Y. SUPERIOR CLOTHING, in Men's, Youths', . and Boys'. HATS, CAPS, TIES, COLLARS, ETC. FAMILY MOURNING. Straw Goods I Straw Goods ! ALL THE NEWEST SHAPES IN HATS, ETC., ESPECIALLY CIJEAP. M. H. A. reminds liis Customers that the above have been purchased to special order in the best Home Markets. All Goods sold at the Lowest Possible Price, and marked in plain figures.

W. Martin & Son, POLLEN STREET, A EE now SELLING their STOCK of WINTEE GOODS at EEDUCED PEICES— WINCEYS FEENCH MEEINOS PLAIDS FLANNELS and FANCY DEESS MATEEIALS, MEN'S and BOYS' CLOTHING, HOSIEEY of Every Description, MUCH UNDEE VALUE. (J^No Cokkeotion With Ant OtherJPiem WM. MAETIN & SON, POLLEN STREET, SHORTLAND. Thames Bazaar, JOHN KEESING, CEOCKEEYWAEE, CHINA, GLASS, HOUSEHOLD EEQUISITES, USEFUL AETICLES, & FANCY GOODS ESTABLISHMENT. The LABGEST and MOST VAEIED STOCK of the Class o.f GOODS on the Thames. JUST OPENED Ex Ltxxthbwoexh, A BEAUTIFUL ASSORTMENT of WAX FRUIT and CAMBRIC and SILK FLOWERS under "Glass Shades, from 8 inches to 20 inches high -MANILLA KITS, GLASS SHADES, Raised Wool and Bead-Worked SLIPPER 9 A SPiENDID ASSORTMENT of VASES and ORNAMENTS DOG WHISTLES, Electro-plate an! Metal Tea and Toffee Pots and Services BEST CONCERTINAS, Boys' Building Bricks SHELL BOXES (various).. Tea Trays and Waiters GENTS' SHIRT SUITS, ia Gold, Pearl, Black, Ivory, Plated, &c. CLOTH BRUSHES, wi h and without handle. PERFUME SETS, 3 and 6 pieces MUSICAL ALBUM 3, Puff Boxes with Puffs (various), Mouth Organs, Large Wood Dolls STEEL and GOLD BEADS, Razor Strops, Feather Edged Fans, Workbox Fittings, &c, &c ■ • " All Goods Carefully Packed Free of Charge. Ugp~ Three doors from Bank of New Zealand, Bbowa* Stkeet, Geaiiamstowk. Closed on Saturdays until Sundown. . ■ ■ ■ '■ ■.• : ' '■ 6

General Notices M. ,C 0 N BOY, ASFAMEMAL PAINTER ■ v/- AND GRAINEJR, 1 POLLEN STREET, GbAHAMSTOWN. Tenders given for all Descriptions of Work, which will bo Executed in the Very Best Style. 1070 J. E. HA N- S E N'S ADVERTISEMENT. TOPIC OF THE DAY. VXJ HAT is meant by Abolition ?—The ext * tir;c!ion of elected Supeinrtendents and Councils, and, replacing them by nominated Ministerial" Satraps." Ministerial definition of liberty : Concentration of power. Why does the Government want the provinces abolished ?—Foreseeing that the pre» sent colonial revenue will ba insufficient to meet their extravagant expenditure, and to pay the enormou3 interest. on loans, they desiro to divert every channel of ri venue towards the " Maelstrom of colonial finance." How will they be able to pay the £2 to Eoad Boards, etc.-, etc. ?—By increased taxation, which, after the necessary manipulation at Wellington, will be returned minus. Why is the Government in *uch hurry to force the resolutions through this seesion ?— Because they are afraid their designs ■will be seen through before the next. The Abobtion and Local Government Bills are like a bunch of carrots held before a don—y, Not being a paid patriot, the above is only of secondary importance to me. At the Ohinemuti Stoves, Sbortland, you can get Groceries of the best quali ies, at lowest possible prices. Fresh Butter, from the best dairies in the province. Also on sale, a good assortment of Crockery, Glassware, etc. PRICE LIST.—CASH! ' Teas from . . . . 2s to 3s 6d Lamb's Superfine Flour 6s 6d (501bs) Price's full weight Candles . Is Price's Night Lights . . lOd perdoz f Snap, large bars . . . 7d I Washing Soda . : . 2d Salad and Castor Oils . . 8d Holloway's Pills and Ointment Is 3d . Perry Djvis' Painkiller . Is 3d Brown's Tomato Sauce . 6d Austin's Worceiter Sauce • lOd Preserved Milk . . . 9d, Is, Is 6d Melbourne Jams . 8d Best Tasmanian do. . lOd English do. .Is Keilor's Marmalade . . la French Prunes . . . 9dperlb Dried Apples . . . 10d „ Fresh Salmon, lib tins . Is Sardines . . . . Bd, Is New Zealand Preserved Meats 2s 6d, 41b nett Do.. do. . Isßd Prime Canterbury Cheese, Bacon, Hams, Potted Butter. J. E. HAN SEN, SHORTLAND. Agent for Snowden's Rubber Stamps, now general use among Mining Companies, business men, and others. Orderß Promptly Executed,