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Amusements, . S T£KKK? G DISCI.OSURES on next h? W VRWAY EVENING, the 2ith October, in the Temperance Hall, Albert-street. " the Hietory of Medicines, and their awful doings, aa given by the late JOrs. Troll. Sir Astley Cooper, and others.' Also, " Marvellous Cures by Arstic Acid will bo given by Mr. Hayter, assisted by rh' n i. '/s*?' . J* Blackma D , and a Musical Ohoir. Original songs on the above composed for the occasion. Admissions-Gd; copies ot songs may be had o£ Messrs. Wayte Finch Mankay Bros, Booksellers, or at the dooVof tho Doors open at 7.39, to commence at 7,45. ÜBLIO HALL, OTAHUHU, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 24, Splendid Tableaux Vivants i brilliant obibntal costume ! In aid of the Holy Trinity Sunday-school. Will bo given by the Scholars, assisted by vocal and Instrumental Music. Admission :-la. and 2s. Children, Half-nrlce metefpTmf 7M Kntotoi "°^t to Pco£ Sewing Machines. [Established 1855.] . • JEWING jyjp A CHINES. GREAT EEDUCTION IN PRICES. ; The undersigned, in view of the strong.'competition now going on in this branch of business are also prepared to do a little sacrificing, and will supply the undermentioned Machines until the end of the year at the following prices or LOWER:— .. m &8.0. Weds Machine, and usual tools _210 0 Raymond „ „ _ o 210 „ Princess of Wales „ _ . 300 Shakespear „ „ . »].* 310 0 Willcox and Gibbs, Automatic for : - Hand _..„.. ... _ 610 q Willcox and Gibbs, Automatic for Treadle .; „ ... .. .. 710 0 Singer (Family), Genuine.. .. .. 5.5 0 Singer (Medium), Genuine .. ..-6 10 n Singeb (Family), best English make.. 510 0 Domestic, old stylo, with Grover and . . Baker printed on Arm and Treadle 510 0 Domestic, new kind, with Domestic ' printed on Arm and Treadle.. .. 610 !0 The Above we Have in Stock and Expect is a Few Days : Whehler and WiLSON.No. 8 Machine •■'■"' which we shall sell at .. 1 _ .. 610 0 Home Shuttle, direct from New : York_ .. „ _ 00 0 Price on arrival, Together with numerous other kinds, and we SEaKfe Machlne fat we cannot CALL AND INSPECT. ■ ■":■>.. We Make NO SHOW and do NO PUFFING but we have the LARGEST STOCK IN' AUCKLAND at any rate. / ;,.,,' We do not hire Machine?, consequently we do not have to palm Second-hand Machines upon unwary or trusting customers as New Ones. We guarantee every Machine' to be genuine as stated, and any contradiction of this by any person is Untbub and Dishonourable. A writtan Warranty andunHmited and Droner Instruction is always given free. " Wo recommend all Persons, from an.esDOMESTIC at the prices offerrefl. Jt is by far the best and simplest Lcck-stitch Machine ever nit on the market, and we do not say buy It from us, however much we would like you to do so, out wherever you can meet witb.it. It is the perfection of mechanism, and the most WIL^Ox'AN^GTIBSr^ e? CePtlnK All Singer's Machine Needlea, la per dozen Singer's Shuttles, 3s each. Large Bottles of Oil, 6d. ' '■' : ' Very Large Bottles of Oil, 9(3. Roller Skates, 203 per pair. W. H. SHAKE SPEAR & cd, 216, queen-street, Auckland. • . ■;'■ rj\ H E a ING EV R MANUFACTURING COMPANY'S NEW FAMILY MACHINE! Is preferred to those of all other Makers: .. for the following reasons:—"..,." . .• .:. : L ;i .■..,■.■ :!ri ■ i It is fitted in every Btyle suited to the taste or requirements of purchasers and can be used by EJand or Tre«dlb at will, while it embodies all the latest improvements, and is so simple that A CHILD CAN WORK IT. 11. It is made in all its parts by perfected automatic machinery, which insures a uniformity and exactness of construction and finish in each Machine that other makers wlo manufacture by hand can never equal. in. It never gets out of order, it is never necessary to take it apart to be cleaned, it is always ready for use. ana is bo durable that it will last a lifetime. iv.'- . . ''.}' ".,'' ',;'..':'• It embodies a moat simple and accurate Tension, with, the most approved mechanical principles for controlling the slack thread, whereby the strongest seam and utmost perfection of stitch is obtained. V. It is fitted with a Patent Self-adjusting Balance \vheel whichcaninstantlybe unlocked, so that the action of the Machine is suspended and shuttle bobbins wound without removing tnework., ;.,.., ..iiv VI. It is so constructed that learners cannot turn the Machine in the wrong direction, thus preventing breaking of threads or damage to the Machine. " . VII. It has a new Patent Shuttle (when desired instead of the ordinary Bobbin Shuttle), specially designed and constructed for using the Company's thread cocoons, which supersede all winding of the shuttle bobbins, carry ■ more thread than any metallic bobbins, and give an absolutely even and perfect tension. ■■•• ;...,<; vm.- •; ■,■/■ . ■'■■■;■",'. It sews with a short straight neeflle, which for passing over scams and irregularities in the work is a manifest advantage over the usual ong or curved needle. IX. , It sews the lock-stitch, using threads of equal size, and presenting the same appearance on both sides of the material. , , X. It sewa with the finest or coarsest silks, cottons, or linen threads, and executes wiih uniform facility perfect work upon either the heaviest cloth or the finest muslin. XI. It has the most simple adjustment for changing the needle and thread, which is effected aa quickly as in hand-sewing. This obviona advantage has largely contributed to the universal favour this Machine has attained. ~. ....< XII. It requires no skill in the various operations, such as threading, adjusting the tension, changing the work, altering the stitch, &c, which are so easily comprehended that anyone can acquire a perfect knowledge of the Machine in a few hours. XIII. It is fitted with the most complete accessories, which can be easily adjusted for. facilitating the different classes of work. These advantages have won for The Singer Manufacturing Company's Machines a popularity so universal that they have already become indispensable in every household and manufactory of clothing generally throughout the world. , > : THE MEDIUM MACHINE. Tho Medium Machine is in all respects heavier than the New Family, and has a longer arm. It is specially constructed for the use of Dresa and Uantlemakers, Corset, Stay, and Skirtmakers, Tailors, &c, &o. A large Stock of the above, and Sewing Machines for every purpose, with all latest improvements and accessories, are daily looked for by the' Lebu' and' Don Guillermo,' also Needlea Thread, Twist, and Cotton of our own manufacture, and of superior quality. . » As there have been numerous attempts to make and sell spurious imitations, the Public are warned against parties advertising or offering for sa'e Imitation Machines as "The Singer," on " The Singer Principle," or on " Tho Singer System," invlolating thereby the legal rights of The Singer Manufacturiog Company —solemakers.of " Singer's Sewing Machines." I Reduced Price Lists, giving also the necessary information as to Trade Mars, will be sent free per post direct from The Singer Manufacturing Company's Dep6t. Machines may be had on hire at 2s. 6d. per week, with option of purchase. ..;.■.■■_• - : .~. Fall particulars on application to, ■/.-, THE SINGER MANUFACTURING , ■ • ■:' ■ COMPANY,' %■ .j^«L as ~j-&m FfMyLiJißijnf^^MMt|ri|Bßii^B

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Auckland Star, Volume X, Issue 2970, 21 October 1879, Page 1

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Page 1 Advertisements Column 9 Auckland Star, Volume X, Issue 2970, 21 October 1879, Page 1

Page 1 Advertisements Column 9 Auckland Star, Volume X, Issue 2970, 21 October 1879, Page 1

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