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Provisions Reduction in Dutiable Goods. OS TEA IMPROVED IN QUALITY Sugar Reduced IN PRICE. M cGO WAN'S FOE, 3s TEA. J. B. HAN SEN'S ADVERTISEMENT. ADVANCE THE THAMES. ]\.;OTWITH3TANDIifGr the obstructions of ■^ " Soapy Dan " and Scheming Billy (who are entitled to a banquet of eggs on the Foreshore) the prosperty of this district is now assured for the future: the railway soon to be a reality ; lands opened and cultivated by bona fide settlers ; power to construct a good Harbor placed in our hands; Educational Institutions fostered; the people of the Thames may congratulate themselves that through the accession to office of the present Government, they will now receive these substantial instalments of justice so long withheld by the Vogel-Atkinson Government. GOOD NEWS. Reduction of 2d Duty on Teas, another measure of justice to the masses. Having a large stock of Teas on hand the reduction equal to the above amouut will take place at once. Cash Price in half-chests as low as Is 9d per lb. Not less than 61b, Is lOd ; a really Good Tea, 2s 6d per lb; Very Fine, 3s; Extra Fine Strong Congou and Assam, 3s 6d; Small Boxes, 18s. These prices will DEFY COMPETITION. FRESH BUTTER from the best dairies at Hikutaia, Tamaki, and Onehunga. This article is bo well known as to require no further comment CASH PRICE LIST. Pastry Butter, 8d |per lb; Best Otago Oatmeal, 6s per 251bs; Canterbury Flour, 7s to 8s per 501 bs; Tapioca, 8d; Sago, 6d ; Pearl Barley, Id; Neave's Food, Is 2d; Hard's ditto, Is 2d; Hops, Is 6d; Canary Hemp, and Rape Seed, 6d per lb ; Carbolic Soap, 9d; Soft Soap, 8d; Hollo way's Pills and Ointment, Cockle's Pills, Steedman's Soothing Powders, Painkiller, Is 3d each; Tricopnerous, Is 3d ; King of Pain, 2s; Wizard Oil, 2s; Allen's Lung Balsam, 4s 6d{ Baxter's do do, Is 3d; Powell's Balsam of Aniseed/ Is 4d ; Chloride of Lime, Is; Swiss Milk, Is; Cocoa and Milk, Is 3d; Coffee and Milk, Is 6d ; Potted Meats, 8d; Preserved Meats, 2ib tins, Is 6d; 41b do, 2s 8d; 81bs Mutton, 3s; Venison, lOd; lib tin Oysters, 9d ; Kippered Herrings, Is 3d j 71b tins Jam, 7d* per lb; Jan Preserved Ginger, 5s 6d ; Candied Ginger, 2s lb; Lioiejuioe, per bottle, Is; Australian Wine Vinegar, Is; ■ Melbourne Worcester Sauce, lOd ; Mellor's do, Is; Yorkshire Relish, 9d. Tob&coos: —Venus, Barrett's Twist, and other good brands. Swiss Cigars. Canterbury Hams, Bacon, Cheese, Potatoes. Sharps, Bran, Maize, Oats, Wheat, &o. * Reductions in Crockery, China, Glass, and Tinware,, Having Direct Importations from London and elsewhere, and always buying in the best markets, the undersigned is in a position to compete with any house on the Thames. It is his aim to give his Customers Value for their Money. J. E. H A N S E N, POLLEN STREET. Notice of Removal* J. H. JEFFERSON, BOOKSELLER AND STATIONER, Poubn Stbbet, Shout tAND, . HAS REMOVED 'Two Doors neare Karaka Bridge, to the Premises lately occupied by Mr Turner, Tviilor. Bibles, Church Services and Prayer Books, Church of England, Presbyterian, Wesley an, Baptist, and Congregational Hymn Books, Garden of the Soul, Ac, in great variety, i School, Account, and Mining Companies' Books, at lowest' prices. Agent for Sharland's Celebrated Medicines and Perfume?. LOCAL GOSSIP. I say, Bill, where do you intend spending your Christma3 Holidays ? Well, Jack, I have not yet made up my mind. I think I will stay at ths Thames and see the sports. Last year I went to Auckland, and before I came back I was nearly crippled, through having such a confounded tight pair of boots. Whore did you get your boots from, Jack? I never hear you complain. Me, Bill? I got them from Morgan's ; he makes such an easy, good boor. (By-the-bye, he is the same chap that made such goad wetertights for our crowd in the early days.) Don't you recollect poor Tow, how he ueed to tell us we were doiug wrong nofc to go down to Shortland ? My word, Jack! I do want this pair Boled, and I will call and see him. Well, Bill, don't forget to take Mary Jane. He has got such fine Ladies' aud Boys' and Girls' Boots, and they are so CHKAP. He told me he would advertise the reduol ion in his prices, but the public would say it was a puff, and that he did not believe in it. Everybody should get their boots from E. CM OBGAN, THE CHEAP BOOT AND SHOE SELLER AND MAKER, . POLLEN STREET, SHORTLAND. ■\7OUCHERB for Government Payment. V and Company Debts—Printed .-and' Sold at the Evening Stab Office." .

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Thames Star, Volume X, Issue 3115, 11 February 1879, Page 3

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Page 3 Advertisements Column 6 Thames Star, Volume X, Issue 3115, 11 February 1879, Page 3

Page 3 Advertisements Column 6 Thames Star, Volume X, Issue 3115, 11 February 1879, Page 3

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