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Evening Post, Volume XXI, Issue 117, 20 May 1881, Page 4

~O EDUCTION FIRE INSURANCE I SX PREMIUMS. j In Wellington and Suburbs. NOEWICH UNION FIRE INSURANCE SOCIETY. Established 1797. BENJAMIN SMITH & CO., Agents for the above Society, are prepared to insure First-class Dwellings At (3D. per cent. Other Risks at the Lowest Current Rates. Liberal Commission allowed to Solicitors, Builders, and Agents. Office— Lambton Quat. SPECIAL SHOW DURING THE MONTH OF MAY. KIRKCALDIE & STAINS purpose, during the month of May, making an unapproachable Show of GENERAL DRAPERY AND FASHIONS of tho very latest character, Having received unuaually heavy shipments, the whole of which are now opened np, containing many novelties specially selected for them, and can only be had at their establishment. Desirous of further and increased patronage, Ktrcaldib and Stains have this season marked their imports at a lower rate of advance than hitherto, in order to facilitate their views, and particularly as several of their shipments have been long in reaching them. In presenting their thanks and compliments to their numerous patrons, they respectfully solicit attention to a few of the leading features in their principal departments, and would suggest an inspection of the value therein offered. THE SHOW ROOM DURING THB MONTH OF MAY. GRAND DISPLAY OF Fashionable winter jackets (unprecedented variety) from 9a 6d, 10s 6d, 12s 6d, 15s, 18a, 21s, 255, 32s 6d, 42a, 50a, and upwards Fashionable dolman and other shaped mantles, 32a 6d to 5 guineas Ladioß' ulsters, 8s 6d, 9a 6d, 10s 6d, 12s 6d, 15s, 18s, 245, 30a upwards Ladies' fur-lined cloaks, 32s 6d,35s 6d,3856d Children's worsted jackets and ulsters in every size and stylo Ladies' dressing gowns in felt, printed flannel, cashmere, and M'Lintock's .Russian down, 21s to 3 guineas Ladies' dressing jackets, 6a 6d, 8s 6d to 21s Ladies' fashionable corsets, in black, scarlet, and white, pear busk and other shapes, 4s, ss, 6s, 7a up to 21s Cailson's Patent, the "Corset of the Futdre." Ladies' underclothing of every description, including an assortment of hand-made goods in horrocks's long cloth direct from the makers Lodie3' under vests, in^'merino, lambs' wool, and chamioa leather, the latter specially adapted for weak chests Infants' cloaks, cashmere pelisses, trimmed velvet Cashmere, wool, velvet, and satin quilted hats and bonnets Ladies' fashionable bonneta and hats in profuse variety Ladies' untrimmed hats in spike, chip, plush velvet, satin, pulled musquash, real Beal, in all the leading shapes New chenille flowers, leaves, featherß, ornaments, birds, fin tails, claws, &c, &c. Novel shapes in ladies' head dresses and oaps Widows' caps, newest shape, 2s 6d, 3s, 3s 6d, 4s, 5s

DURING THE MONTH OF MAY KIEKCALDD3 & STAINS will show Bix cases ladiea' coatumes, including the — Handkerchief costume, 20s, 245, 27s 6d, 30a to 4 guineas Black cashmere coatumes, 42s up to 4 guineas Black satin cloth and cord costumes, from 25a to 63a Felt skirts, 3s lid, 4s lid, 6s, Bs, 9a, 10s, and 12b 6d Black Italian and alpacca skirts, 6s, 7s, Bs, 10a to 25a Black Bilk and satin quilted skirts, 20s, 22a 6d, to 42a M'Lintock's Russia down skirts, all sizes 50,000 yards winter dress materials, in all the newest colors Heavy winter diagonal cloth, in all shades, Hid yard All wool satin cloth, in black and colored, Is 6d yard Jersey costume clotb, in every color, for the winter Cashmeres, homespuns, stockingnettes, eßtamines, &0., &c. Heavy Scotch wincies, 7^d, 9£d, to Is 4£d, very cheap NEW BLACK AND COLORED SILKS. KIRKCALDIE & STAINS, having a very choice assortment of Lyons manufacture are offering the same at exceptionally low prices, ranging trom 2s lid, 3a 6d, 3s lid, 4s 6d, ss, 5s 6d, to 12s Colored silks, in all the latest evening shades Damascene, in black, white, pink, and blue Velvets, plushes, satins, gauzes, &c, &c, to match Pirn Brothers' Irish poplins, single and double ; £5 15s 6d for 16 yards DURING THE MONTH OF MAY KIRKCALDIE & STAINS' HOSIERY AND FANCY DEPARTMENTS will be found supplied with — Ladies' and cbildren'a winter jerseys, Alexandra jacketa, hosiery in brown, cardinal, seal, navy, black, marone, claret, in overy size Ladies' evening colored Liale and silk lace hoaiery in sky, pink, cream, cardinal, &c, &o. Black spun and silk hose in all sizes The Peg Woffington combination scarf and hood Ladies' lace mitts, 2s to 4s 6d Ladiea kid gloves, in 2, 4, and 6 buttons Winter gloves for ladies and children, in all the new makes New laces in cream point d'alencon, dentille malinea, point vermicilli, bretonne, Spanish, &c, all novelties this season. Real Brussells, Honiton Maltese, and Valenceines, varions widths 6 oases new frillinga, rufflings, &c, in white and cream Misses jersey collars, ladies' military, Argyle, and other new shapes in collars and Bete Boys' sailor collars and embroidery, Is 6d, 2s, 2a 6d Chenille scarfs, squares, and fichues, Dacoa muslin fichues and scarfs embroided, Batin plaiting, 3in wide, all colors, 5Jd yard HOUSEHOLD DRAPERY AND FURNISHING DEPARTMENT. Floorcloth, 3a 4d, 4s 4d, 53 4d, 6s 4d ; 9, 12, and 15 feet wide ; only the best quality ; 4s 3d tho square yard Linoleum, 5s per square yard, new patterns Brussells carpets, (is and 6s 9d, tho bast five frame Tapestry carpets, tho best qualities, 4s 6d per yard M'Lintock's Russia down quilts, all sizes Gilt cornioies and spaced fringes, in black and gold, crimson and gold, green and gold, and blue and gold, with ourtain holders to match Every requisite for complete house furnishing have recently been added to the stock, and will be found unsurpassed for variety and value CLOTHING. Our imports for the Season being now completed in this department, patrons will find tho assortment unusually large and varied. In drawing attention to the following classes of goods, we would specially mention the superior make and finish of our new Overcoats and Ulsters— in new waterproof material, pilot cloth, tweed, &0., Ac. Boys' and youths' suits, newest shapes — overcoats and Ulsters Men's worsted and tweed coats, new deBigns Trousers and trousers and vests EVENING DRESS SUITS. Extra long blue beaver overcoats, 32s 6d Tweed and regulation cloth Waterproof garments, 48 to 56 inches Antigropolis waterproof loggings, new Bhape Gentiomen's eider down and felt dressing gowns Travelling plaids Crimean, Oxford, and Harvard shirts, new dress shirts New scarves, silk mufflers and collars UNDERCLOTHING. Merino flannels, lambs wool and Cashmere Shirts and pants, in usual and x size Fleecy-lined shirts for invalids Gentlemen's Bocks in new makes, including black and crimson silk for evening wear New tweeds and coatings Ex Pareora. Boys', youths' and men's hats, in various shapes, of tweed and felt Patterns and all necessary information forwarded on application. Terms as Usual :— 5 per cent, discount for «£2 and upwards. Monthly accounts 2£ discount. Other accounts quarterly, without reductaou. KIRKCALDIE & STAINS, Lambton Quay & Brandon-street.