Notices

Thames Star, Volume XI, Issue 3594, 3 July 1880, Page 4

Notices

~- " John Chinaman" still lives in the elevated, trad forever descending otrcams from coivntlcßs spouts. Few men have loft clef per mnvks on the interior of teapots thnn " John." He arrived in China about the third century of tor Noah with all his belongings—except his familytied to a yellow bamboo. He felt immediately that mere v-aa wanted, tmd with a sagacity deserving rememhrance he projected two strong counteracting forces to the destruction of vitality a wholesome beverage in the " cup that cheers ! "—a very suporioi Tea, and the nourishing food culled Rice. He set up an establishment in Ching Chow Foo for the production and consumption of these- articles. A long time after him follows J. B. Hanben with »largo and varied stock ef teas selected specially lor his trade, and imported from fhe linea descendants of the real original " John. Prices range from la 9d, 2s, 2a 6(3, 3s, 3a 6d, according to quality. No "flamenese," each Tea is distinct from the other, and worth its price leaving no room for improvement. Can anyone of age or understanding contemplate the above without buying their Tea at this establishment?

BUTTER supplied from the best dairies at Onehunga, Tamaki, Pariii, Hikutaia, and Ghinemuri. Also—Prime Salt. Butter. COFFEES Freeh Roas'-ed and Ground on the premises. Can be supplied pure at 2s 4d; Chicory et Is per lb-; Mixed Coffee and Chicory from Is 6d to 2s. Patronise Local Industrie*—Buy KoeTOED'S TOMATO SAUCE, Is 2d per bottle; or, 12s per dozen. Hudson's PEACHES, 2ilb tins, Is; llspevdczfn.

CASH PRICE LIST— Wood's and Lan.b'e Flour, 8s per sOlbßj No. 1 Sugar, in quantities not less than 21bs, 6d j crushed loaf Sugar, not loss than 12lb, 6d j Canary, Hemp, and Bape Seeds, QS por lb ; Holloway's Pills, Ointment; Cockle's Pills; Painkiller; Steedman's Soothing J Fowderß; Baxter's Lung Preserver; Powell's Balsam Aniseed, all Is 4d each ; Kerosene, best brands, 10s per tin ; Swiss Milk, 1b ; Coffee ard Milk, Is 6d ; Cocoa and Milk, la 3d; Navy Cocoa, 2s; Van Houtens, 5s 4d; Fry & Taylor's, Is 8d ; Oamaru Potted Meat?, 8d; 'Roast and Boiled Beef, 21b Tins, (net), Is 6d ; Tinned Oysters, 9d 5/Lobsters Is; Anchovies, Is; Fresh Hearings, lOd; Kippered do., Is 2d ; Lilriejuice, Per Bottle, Is 5 Yorkshire ' Belisb, lOd ; Licensed Victuallers Rellißb, 1b ; Currants, 8d ; Eaieins, 9d ; Sultanas, lOd ; Dried Apples. 9d ; Preserved Ginger Is 9a 5 in jars, do., ss; Hard's andNeave s Food, 18 2d ; Groats. Is; Penrl Barley, 4d; Split Pecs, 4d ; Wheatmeal, 51bs, la; Hops, 2s.