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Thames Star, Volume XI, Issue 3561, 26 May 1880, Page 1

11 John Chinaman " still lives in the elevated, &nd forever descending streams from countless spouts. Few men have left deeper marks on the interior of teapots than " John." He arrived in China about the third century after Noah with all his belongings—except his family— tied to a yellow bamboo. He felt immediately that more was wanted, and with a sagacity deserving remembrance he projected two strong counteracting forces to the destruction of vitality —a wholesome beverrge in the " cup that cheers! "— a very superior Tea, and ■ the nourishing food called Rice. He eet up an establishment in Ching Chow Foo for the production and consumption of these articles. A long time after him follows J. E. Hansen with a large and varied stock sf teas selected specially lor his trade, and imported from ihe linea descendants of the real original " John.' Prices range from Is 9d, 2s, 2s 6d, 3s, 3s 6d, according to quality. No " same" -ness," each Tea is distinct from the other, and wortu"ils"pfrceTe"a^ing~"neT:odm tor improvement. Can anyone of age or understanding contemplate the above with* out buying their Tea at this establishment ? BUTTER supplied from the best dairies at Onehunga, Tamaki, Puriri, Hikutaia, and Ohinemuri. Also—Prime Salt Butter. COFFEES Fresh Roasted and Ground on the premises. Can be supplied pure at 2s 4d. Chicory at Is per lb ; Mixed Coffee and Chicory from Is 6d to 2s. Patronise Local Industries—Buy KoeroED'a TOMATO SAUCE, Is 2d per bottle; or, 12a per dozen. Hudson's PEACHES, 2£lb tins, Is 2d; 12s per dozen. CASH PBICE LIST— Wood's and Lamb's Flour, 89 per 501bs; No. 1 Sugar, in quantities not less than 21bs, sd; crushed Loaf Sugar, not less thau 1216, 6d ; Canary, Hemp, and Rape Seeds, 6d per lb; Holloway'i Pills, Ointment; Cockle's Pills; Painkiller; Steedinan's Soothing Powders 5 Baxter's Lung Preserver; Powell's Balsam Aniseed, all Is 4d each ; Kerosene, best brands, 10s per tin; Swiss Milk, Is; Coffee and Milk, Is 6d 3 Cocoa and Milk, Is 3d ; Navy Cocoa, 2s; Van Stoutens, 5s 4d; Fry & Taylor's, Is 8d; Oamaru Potted Meats, 8d; Roast ana Boiled Beef, 21b Tins, (net), Is 6d; Tinned Oysters, 9d ; Lobsters Is; Anchovies, Is j Fresh Herrings, lOd; Kippered do., Is 2d ; L'mejuice, Per Bottle, Is ; Yon shire Relish, lOd j Licensed Victuallers Rellish, Is ; Currants, 7d ; Raisins, 9d ; Sultanas, lOd ; Dried Apples, 9d j Preserved Ginger Is 9d ; in jars, do., 5s ; Hard's and Neave's Food, Is 3d; Grouts, la; Pearl Barley, 4d ; Split Peas, 4d ; Wheatmeal, 51bs, Is; Hops, 2s. J. E. HANSEN, POLLEN STREET. » ■ ■NOTICE ! W. BOBBETT, Of Pollkn Stbbet, ._ !) EGS to return his sincere thanks to his I j Customers and the public in general for their liberal patronage during tho lust ten years, and now wishes to inform thorn that HE HAS DISPOSED OF THE EOLLESTON STREET BUSINESS TO ME. J. H. WALSH. J. H. WALSH HAS much p".ea?re to inform the Inhabitants of the Thames, and ;in ore particularly the former Customers, that in reference to tbe above he trusts that by strict attention to the business, and keeping nothing but the BEST QUALITY of MEAT, to merit the same amount of support so cordiully afforded to his late employer—Mr Wm. BOBBETT. November 11th, 1879. Rolleeton' street r7>NTERTAINMENT3, CONOffiaTd, &o Ali should always bo announced in THE STAR if their promoters wish to achieve success.