Canterbury Grocery Department Advertisement
A single line ad notes a well appointed Canterbury grocery department offering seasonable goods for shoppers.
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Newspaper
Ashburton Guardian
Location
Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand
Date
Sep 08, 1913
Page
1
A single line ad notes a well appointed Canterbury grocery department offering seasonable goods for shoppers.
The notice lists many seeds including Asters Pansies Phlox Petunias Sweet Peas Hybrids Delphiniums and more with prices from 3d per packet to 6d per packet and collections for multiple varieties. It also notes assorted vegetables seeds like Cucumbers Cabbage Celery and Sugar Peas with per packet costs and stock of seed potatoes and plants.
An advertisement for Wahonta tonic claims to restore nervous and bodily weakness and improve appetite. The ad notes a price of 9 percent per bottle and is attributed to Bonnington's Pharmacy.
Real estate and loan services advertised offering land for sale and to lot transfers and mortgages arranged. Rents collected by the seller. State Fire Insurance Office and Government Accident Insurance Department listed. Agricultural supplies Little's Fluid and Powder Dips promoted.
Train excursions from Christchurch to Ashburton and Timaru run on September 11th and 12th with returns by 18th. Timaru Timaru to Ashburton and Ashburton to Christchurch express options noted. Fares listed for various stops including Saleyards Siding and regional towns. Posters advise details and by order officials.
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