Provisions MEARS & CO., /*'■■} 'a.." Dealers in, and ': ■ BIRIOT IMPORTERS OF rr--tig<#;:::r- CO .. MAIZE, | «RO(gt(ES. gj OATS> €>>llitie»i'* BRAN, %^fc** Ul SHARPS, "PRESERVES. . • CHAFF, ; . : ; .— -T| &c, &c, &c, PRODUCE, |™ AT-, •, ......and- lowest PROVISIONS Pft J»#-i«»» ,".;:-., ■• - • -op . ) -and of--EVERY DESCRIPTION. K^ -THE BEST QUALITY.— ; NOW LANDING— :Bw Season Teas. We are now giving the Best Value ever offered on the Thames in this article. For Sterling Quality and Truly Delicous Flavor, ODR TEAS can not be surpassed. Try them and 1 coitipare value with any other House in the Trade. COMPETITION CHALLENGED, DEFIED, AND DEFEATED. NOW LANDING, And to Arrive, over,— QAA BOXES and PACKAGES of New GROCERIES and OIL tJlf ff MEN'S STORES, PROVISIONS and PRESERVES o" ' < " -Every Description. • NOW LANDING, AND TO ARRIVE— *..,., K(\(i BAGS pOOD r\ATEN pHAFF .'' 200 d 0 O ATS 200 dp B EAN :;:;"■•'';■ MEARS & CO.'S - ' Customers are iv everyway 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 'the VERY CHOICEST BRANDS OP GOODS on the- Thames to select frpui, 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 -l , : - .. i-'.: . ' '■ '" . ' . "■"' ■ ' mmmmmm^mt HOW WE GET OUR CUP OF it ji jv no ■'■■■■■ ■ W* C!_#A 9* __ Nearly all the fine mountain Teag gp^SßS' ■W ■ fc«#m I »^^ . are (grown in th c Tea districts of OPoo- ', , ■ ' '•■■ 6how, factors or native merchants buy them from the Tea growers, and then they^are made into " ohop ß " and sold TEA __■ to the Jturopean dealers connected -'Bo_Bw'._i»ltoii_»._i__ 2 with the foreign Tea trade. The Teas -TheTeaßoaßter Btand 9 on the aide havmg armed orerland are forwarded Of the stove opposite the fireplace, and P-"* . ln flat-bottomed boats to the prmcipal tekingßOm/fiavesinhishandshe , • Porte, such as Canton or Shanghae. throws them into the " kuo " or pan, he [mh^h^mhh,,^^^ then draws the'leaves backwards and forwards aloDg the pan until they are mm D V <c^~-lri:±r^\^X '" sufficiently roasted j the leaves are then M -M Wt\mt " tCTJ__L^l_ w;aolled" upon a circular bamboo tray, V«^ \^ I w I "^™ the workman Tolling the leaveß, until a> smUl ball is formed, the leaves are _________________■__■_ then found twisted. HOW WE GET OUR CUP OF TEA. SORTli?a i ASD Si?TlNa thb Tba.—After, the Drying is oompleted the Tea is carefully sifted „■•', »pd sorted into different kinds, suited to the foreign markets, a business which falls ':.,.'•-,' '•. to-the,lot of women generally.. The large,. closely-twisted leares, bright in r -. ■' , ', color form the Hyson Tea; the small round curled leaves form /.'.,< '/; - ' '"' the Q-unpowder; the broken leaves, thin and small, .. l t /-'■' ...- ' form the Young Hjsoh. Tea Dealers & General Importers, POLLEN STREET, k': >"lfl- >.:;' '"•. T H A M E S. , .Goods Pacted and Delivered to all parts of the Goldfield at ,;^rf| '•" \i\ , Lowest Counter Prices. 'Storekeepers supplied on the most liberal terms. 1 Orders from tHe Country receive our best attentiou. \ ■ ■ " ifegtiipli at Waitekauri, v^Hch" are v Supplied with Every Description of Goods.
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Thames Star, Volume XIII, Issue 4274, 12 September 1882, Page 4
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526Page 4 Advertisements Column 1 Thames Star, Volume XIII, Issue 4274, 12 September 1882, Page 4
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