New Potsto3B, Green Pea3, Fat Geese, Smoked Haara, &0,, &c. Dairy Produce and Fruit Bought at highest murkf-t cash prices, or taken in exchange. Quantities no object for best qualities. T # £, HODDER & CO , RICHMOND. —ia«



EESTIYE AND Fruit Preserving SEASON, 1888-9. Ro Snodgrass Wishes *ho Inhabitants of Nelson Ci y j and Province all the happinesithe coming festive season should afford, and tenders them his Sincere Thanks for their liberal patronage, which has en- abled him (alhough with .smaller profits) to do a larger amount of business this year than in any pievious one einco commencing 1 business in the Colony. To publish anything like detniled lists would entail a larger expenditure than the profits at, present arising from business would warrant, but ir.- ten -ling purchasers are confidently invited to call and Iwspfct the large and well- assorted stocks of the undermentioned Goods which have been purchased in the best markets on most favorable terms, and are marked at prices to suit the times. ! BRITISH, CONTINENTAL, AND JAPANESE GOODS, suitable for presentation. BAZAARS, SALES CF WORK, XMAS. TRELS, &c, &c. TOTS, and a great variety of DOLLS from Id to ss. each. GLASS, ( HINA, EARTHEN- WARE, BRUSH, and BASKET WARE. A full assortment of GROCERIES, PROVISIONS, CHOICE CON- FECTIONERY & BISCUITS. ALL the NEW FRUI 1 S, including MUSCATELS, JORDAN AL- MONDS, FIGS, DATES, FRENCH PLUMS, SWEET GINGER, CURRANTS, SUL- TANAS, VALENCIAS, AL- MOND, BRAZIL, and BARCE- LONA NUTS. SO Tons Best Crystalized CANE SUGAR, in 40ft> mats, for Jam making. Mason's Screw-top JAM JARS, two sizes. Also, a variety of other Jam Pots. TEAS! Most of the increase during the year i has taken place in this branch ot the busi- ? ness. R. S. being a Direct Importer of th« various growths of TEAS, is in a position tc give exceptionally good value, which nund* f reds in the habit of drinking them constantlj testify. Prices range from 1/3 to 3/- ib, , in Packets, Boxes, and Chests of any weight np to SOlbs. All are invited to procure a supply of these TEAS for the oomiDg festive Season. ggT Try David Stbangis's Prize Meda! Maori Brand COFFEE. Caledonia House s HARDY AND COLLINGWOOD STREETS, NELSON. ~t < SPEOIAL NOTICE. &■ # % .\."tvki*r.;" :y?y > ISs -^-yif? E. W. 