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Merchandise, &c. IM. SINGER & CO.'S New Noiseless • Family Hewing Machines with all the new improvement, is the best and cheapest and most beautiful of all sewing machines. This machine will sew anything—from the running of a tuck in tarlatan to the making of an overcoat. It can Fell, Hem, Bind, Gather, Tuck, Quilt, and Braid, and has capacity for a great variety of ornamental work. This is not the only machine that can fell, hem, bind, and so forth, but it will do so better than any other. Sole Agents for Canterbury—WM. HOBBS &SONS, Colombo street, Christchurch. 9-25 IM. SINGER & CO.'S Celebrated • SEWING MACHINES. Sole Agents for Canterbury—WM. HOBBS & SONS, Colombo street, Christchurch. The superority of the above machines is amply proved by the fact that in Melbourne alone nine-tenths of the machines used in all the large clothing and shirt manufactories are those made by Messrs Singer and Co., and from several years' personal experience we find them the best for purposes. 9 - 25 "OENJAMIN HALE, Cashel Street, Cheistchttbch, Nearly Opposite Anderson's Foundry, MAKES OF IMTOBTBB OP Sails Canvas and duck Rick cloths Drill and calico Threshing cloths Bunting, all colours Horse cloths Manilla rope Cart covers Tarred hemp rope Canvsis :::.<! duck Spunyarn and marline tento Twine, palms, and American drill tents needles Calico tents Pitch, tar, and oakum Canvas hose, for Garden lines and resin gardens Brass eyelets Flags Indiarubber hose Awnings &c, &c. } &c. &c, &c, &c.

TENTS ON HIRE, ALL SIZES. Orders by post promptly attended to. Repairing done. N.B.—Wholesale and retail. 10-23 THE LONDON JOURNAL contains original and domestic novels by the first authors of the day—Short tales—PoemsEducational and social essays—Descriptions of the most remarkable places in the world —Thousands ef useful receipts of every kind —Records of scientific inventions and discoveries—Statistics embracing all the principal official returns published of—Public accounts—Population —Emigration — Health —Military, naval, and commercial affairs — Valuable general statistical information — Articles of literary and historical interest, illustrative of passing events —Witty and laughable jokes and anecdotes—A voluminous personal correspondence upon every imaginable topic. 7-31 IMPORTANT REDUCTION in the prices of tho Gospel Oak GALVANIZED IKON.—In consequence of an extension of the works and a great economy in the cost of production, a very important reduction of price, dating from MaJch 1, 1867, is made, and this favourite brand will now be found to compete on more equal terms of price with the commoner qualities in the market. Established in 1842, and is the oldest manufacture of galvanized iron in England. Obtained the only prize medal in the trade at the Great Exhibition of 1862. GOSPEL OAK OFFICES, 74 King William street, London, E.G. FOR cheap and easy washing use Habpeb Twelvetbees' preparation of Glycerine and Soap Powder, which makes a profuse lather, and saves considerably in soap and rubbing. No washing crystals nor other soap powders will do this. Sold by all storekeeper Manufactory—Bromley-by-Bow, London. 6-23,

Public Companies. CANTERBURY AGRICULTURAL PRODUCE EXPORT COMPANY (LIMITED). NOTICE. THE OFFICES OF THE COMPANY, in Colombo street, WILL BE OPEN form Eleven till Four o'clock on Wednesdays and Saturdays for receiving applications for shares. James Wylde, 9-27 Secretary. THRUST AND AGENCY COMPANY OF AUSTRALASIA (LIMITED). ADVANCES MADE ON SECURITY OF FREEHOLD AND OTHER PROPERTY. For further particulars apply to C. R. Blakisxon, Office at W. H. Wynn Williams', Esq:, Solicitor, 9-2 Hereford street, Christchurch. THE LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY. Instituted 1836. Capital subscribed, £2,000,000. On all subjects connected with the business of the company, the fullest information can be had on application to Messes. Rickman Bbos., Kaiapoi and Rangiora; Datis, Lyttleton; Messes. Ihwood & Bilton, Timaru; or to W. BOWLBE, Agent, 5-3 Lyttelton and Christchurch. mHE EUROPEAN ASSURANCE JL SOCIETY GRANTS POLICTEB OF LIFE ASSURANCE, And Guarantees the Fidelity of Officials in the service of Government, Banks, &c, .fee, at moderate rates. Agents for Canterbury : I 74 Habman & Stevens, j OTAGO FIRE AXD MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY receive proposals on building property, and also take marine risks at current rates. Agent for Canterbury— Jakes E. Gbaham, 9-8 Wilson's Buildings. IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. Capital £1,600,000. Established 1803. Fire Bisks taken at Lowest Current Rates.' E. S. Dalgbtx k Co., 10-7 Lyttelton and Christchurch,