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1. All / Spirits / Sold Here / Diluted With / Pure Water / Only. (Victoria) 2. Landlord's Advice / Pay Honorably. / Drink Moderately. / Be Good Company. / Part Friendly. / Go Home Quietly. / Let these few lines be no man's sorrow, / Pay to=day and trust to=morrow. (Victoria) 3. The / Landlord's Invitation / Heres to Pa! nds Pen Das / O Cl alh ou Rin ha! RM; / Les Smi rT Ha! N D Fu nle T fr: / i E nds HIPRE ign B eju, St. an / d k In. dan Devil spe AK ofN One. / N.B - No teaching one another to read the above under a / forfeiture of a Quart of the Landlord's Best Ale. / Paul & Hewitt, Printers, 26 Market Street, Melbourne. (Victoria) Signs, Cardboard 1. Cardboard sign with black print on pink background. 2. Cardboard sign with black print on blue background. 3. Cardboard sign with black print on lighter background. All about 320 x 252 mm Early 1900s
N/A (N/A). 1. Fair. Water stain to lower right corner. Quite faded. Heavy crease across the upper part. Tear or two. Foxing to the edges. An interesting and early pub item, you wouldn't be advertising diluted spirits these days! 2. Good. Some stain to lower right corner. A little faded. Heavy crease across the upper part. Tear or two. Foxing to the edges. An interesting and early pub item. 3. Poor. Is in two pieces with a tear right through upper part under the large writing. Stained. Right upper corner is missing a arge piece. Small piece missing from left bottom corner. Some little tears. A bit of foxing. Really interesting, imagine trying to read this after a few drinks, or even sober for that matter! "Here, stop and spend a social hour in harmless mirth and fun, let friendship reign, be just and kind and evile speak of none." Estimate: $30-40
