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Thames Star, Volume XIII, Issue 4258, 24 August 1882, Page 4

Provisions MEARS & CH, Dealers in, and DIBECT IMPORTERS OF PANCT J2 MAIZE, GROCERIES, gg oats, OMmen's BRAN, mores. gHARps ~ Q PRESERVES. • CHAFF, — _^T &c, &c, &c, PRODUCE, M^ -AT--ABD-" j. ILowest PROVISIONS % *■*•«««* 0F I \ : -ANDOFEVERY DESCRIPTION. \^) -THE BEST QUALITY.— NOW LANDING— New Season Teas. 1^ We are now giving the Best Value ever offered on the Thames in this article. For Sterling Quality and Truly Delicous Flavor, ODE TEAS can not be surpassed. Try them and compare value with any other House in the Trade. %gT COMPETITION CHALLENGED, DEFIED, AND DEFEATED. NOW LANDING, And to Arrive, over— iIAA BOXES and PACKAGES of New GROCERIES and OILOff II MEN'S STORES, PROVISIONS£aucI PRESERVES of Every Description. NOW LANDING, AND TO ARRIVE— CJOO BAGS p.O'OD/^jATEN pHAFF goo do o ATS 200 d 0 B EAIs • MEARS & CO.'S Customers are iv every way liberally dealt with, no effort is spared on their part to give Satisfaction, and for Sterling Honest Value no other House can surpass them. They have the Largest, Cheapest, and Best Assorted Stock of theVERY CHOICEST BRANDS; OF GOODS on the Thames" to select from, and their Stock being- always carefully selected in the Very Best Markets, LONG EXPERIENCE and CAPITAL places them in a position not only to Compete with, but SURPASS any OTHER HOUSE in the TRADE. 10 per Cent, will be Saved by dealing with mmmmmmmmmm HOW WE aFT OUR CUP OF Wi^mß^ IVI F^ MA. rS^^ Nearly all the One mountain Teas iflipillSar ■W I Ibb^l I 1W ( are grown in tlie Tea di triefcs of Foochow, factors or native merchants buj them from the Tea growers, and then they are mado into " chops " and sold rj^YjA *''5e -Eur0 Pean dealers connected and Homing thb Tea. ™lh the forel> Tef trf e- ,Tiie '')*! —The Tea Roaster stands on tho sine "■"• having arrived overland are forwarded Of the stove opposite the fireplace, and P-"! m flat-bottomed boats to the principil taking some l-ares in hi 9 hands he IJ Ports' Bucb as Canfcon or Shanghae. throws them into the "feuo "or pan, he HMM^^HHHMaaa^IBMHBHa^aai than draws the leaves backwards and • . forwards alorg the pan until they tire li Jl DV GXSS^^T^.&v/v sufficiently roasted; the leaves arc then ' M ■ ■ I%#l ' ■■ "aolled" upon a circular bamboo tray, VrVr If I ""^ "^^!^^liß the workman rolling the leaves, until a small ball is formed, tho leaves are MMMHnn^MiMMMnMM«^Hi^ then found twisted. HOW WE GET OUR CUP OF TEA.. - SORTING AND SITTING IKK Tea.—After the Drying is completed the Tea is carefully sifted and sorted into different kinds, suited to the foreign markets, a business which falls to the lot of women generally. Tho large, closely-twisted leares, bright in color form the Hyson Tea ; tho small round curled leaves form the Gunpowder; the broken leaves, thin and email, form the' Young Uvson. Tea Dealers k General Importers, POLLEN STREET, THAMES. Goods Packed and Delivered to all parts of the Goldfield at ; Lowest Counter Prices. Storekeepers supplied oh the most liberal terms. Orders from the Country receive our best attention. Branch Stores at Waitekauri, Which are Supplied with Every Description of Goods.