MR. E. W. MILLS, in returning his j sincere thanks for the very generous oupport he has received during his long business career in Wellington (27 years), begs especially to thank his many friends for the universal expres-ions of sympathy and goodwill manifested towards him during his late trouble, and has now the pleasure to announce that he has re-commenced business under the style of E. W. Mills and Co., as Wholesale Ironmongers and Ship Chandlers, and promises that no effort shall be spared to give entire satisfaction to all who favor the new firm with business. E. W. MILLS. Featherston-street, 19th April, 1881. E. W. MILLS & CO., WHOLESALE IRONMONGERS, Ironmerchants A Ship Chandlers, Have the following Goods now landing, ex latest arrivals, from London and New York, and to arrive per vessels expected at early dates. Warehouse and Offices : FEATHERSTON-STREET, Near lion Foundry and Railway Station. Now Landing— 31 cases sporting powder in i and lib cannisters 12 do varnishes, comprising copal, oak, hard spirit, black Japan, gold size (wearing body and hard drying body, for coach painters) 5 casks comprising Tangy's patent iron differential pulley blocks with chains from J to 2 tonß, rope pulley blocks all sizes, iron snatch blocks, hydraulic lifting jacks, tripod Bcrew jacks, traversing screw jacks, logging jacks 45 do horse shoes, assorted 4 cases Disston's circular saws, assorted, hand saws, cross cut saws, saw sets, stationary gummers, swages, chisel points, and spaulding teeth 9 casks colza and olive oil 100 cases Palace high test kerosene 200 do Vulcan do 50 do turpentine 22 do Sharp's handled axes 10 do Collin's do 15 do Collin's Yankee picks 1 do Ames' L.H. shovels 4 do Day's do do 2 do patent grindstone mountings 4 casks Douglas pumps 6 racks cylinder and thermometer churns 2 American office heating stoves 2 patent cheese cutter and safe for grocers 1 cask lamp fittings 6 cases American door locks, latches, and furniture 1 case adze-eye hammers 6 do boring machines 1 do ice tongs for handling ice 2 casks patent wood blocks and sheaves 2 cases malleable castings for coach builders 86 ash oars, from 8 to 22 feet 1 cose extension cornices 1 do rubber Bpring buffers 1 do Cook's auger bits 1 do tobacco 'cutters 2 geared lathes, improved design 9 refrigerators and ice chests, suitable for private houses and hotels 1 case ice tools, assorted 1 package wood mast hoops 6 rolls American leather belting, 2Jin to Bin 6 nests flour pails 2 cases patent agate ironware, comprising baking, meat and pie dishes, dinner, soup and pie plates, drinking mugs, frying and preserving pans 1 do agate ironware, mounted with nickei silver, comprising cruet stands, cake baskets, tea and coffee pots tete a tete sets, water jugs, tureens, Ac. 100 kega red and white led 20 cases castor and tea oil 1 do coir brooms and deck scrubs 2 bales Italian flax packing A full assortment of ship chandlery, comprising galvanised clip hooks, thimbles, jibhanks, shackles, rowlocks, boat hooks, belaying pins, cleats, anchor chocks, trucks, marline spikes, palms, caulking irons and mallets, oakum, manilla, Europe and coir rope, ratlines, spunyarn, marline, houseline, hambro line, log and lead lines, signal halyards, seizin? wire, masthead, port, and starboard lights, anchor lights, hurricane lanterns, ash oars, machinery and paint oils, varnishes, paints and colors, iron blocks, ships' scrapers, dead eyes, log books, deck epikes, chain, canvas hose, life buoys, pitch and tar, galley ranges, coir brooms, deck scrubs, stokehole shovels, Peacock's paint, ships' compasses, ships' wood buckets, maat hoops, muntz metal. comDO nails Hornsby's patent DD double furrow ploughs, with or without handles, latest improved, made especially for the requirements of this market Hornsby's patent single furrow ploughs, 1 and 2 wheel Hornsby's wrought and cast iron shares, steel breasts, Ac. Hornsby's circular skeiths, straight coulters To Arrive, per Pareora, from London — 1 Hornaby's patent portable single cylinder engine, with firebox for burning wood, and fittings complete 1 Hornsby's 12-h.p. portable double cylinder engine complete 3 Hornsby's patent circular saw benches for attaching to portable engines for cutting fuel 2 patent hedge-cutters and trimmers, complete (will cut five miles of hedgerow per day) 6 patent 1-wheel ploughs, with steel breasts 6 do pony ploughs, with steel breasts, improved kind 12 patent swing ploughs, with steel breost3 4 cases Hornsby's cast and wrought iron ploughshares, steel breasts, land and furrow wheels, circular ekeitha 3 Hornsby's patent new improved double furrow ploughs, malleable wheel blocks, wheel standards, axles, and clips, revolving coulters, 12, 14, 15in. mould boards, Ac. To Arrive, per Crownthobpe, from London— 50 coils best manilla rope, ljin to 6in 17 do bolt rope and Europe rope 32 do tarred ratline, spunyarn 2 do tarred marline and houseline 200 casks White's Portland cement To arrive per Arabella, from London — 85 cases galvanised corrugated iron, 24 and 26 gauge, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 feet 18 do plain galvanised iron, 24 and 28 gauge TO ARRIVE, PER BARQUE F. W. CARLOW, FiiOM New York — 200 cases Palace high-teat kerosene 22 American cooking stoves, assorted 4 cases American dooi locks, tobacco cutters, boring maohines, angular borers, meat cutters 3 do extra axe handles 3 do No. 1 axe handles 3 do pick handles 2 do | axe handles 1 do S.C. handle bush hool;s 1 do containing door bolts, hat and coat hooks, belt hooks 3 barrels containing single and double, patent, and common wood blocks for rope strops 10 cases Sharp's handled axes 3 American curd mills 1 case tinned swivel harness snaps 12 boxes American horse nails, bright 2 upright machinists' drills, complete 1 horizontal do do, do 1 case Dover eggbeaters 2 do pebel grain duck, for carriage makers 1 box patent eyelet sets and punches combined 3 crates long shovel and rake handles 6 cases Philadelphia carriage and tire bolts, assorted 7 pkgs containing patent closets, hopper closets, urinals, washatands, vases, Ac TO ARRIVE PER PaREORA, FROM LONDON — 15 Howe's improved portable weighing machines 12 cases Howe's scales, assorted 2 do patent alarm cash tills 3 superior American cooking ranges 2 defiance broilers, for hotels or restaurants To arrive pebMart Low, from London— 15 tons black fencing wire, Nob. 6, 7, 8 10 casks horse shoes 6 Milner's fire-proof safes Contractors' iron and steel rails Rolled iron girders, for buildings Sash weights, all weights Hematite paint, for buildings and bridges, is the best India-rubber and leather mill belting Horcsby's 4ft 6in drum combined threshing, shaking, and finishing machine, complete All the above orders will receive prompt and careful attention. E. W. MILLS A CO., Iron and Hardware Merchants, Wellington. Agent for Milner's fire-proof safes, Noble'B dynamite, New Zealand Hematite Paint, Howe's Scales. NOTICE. WE beg to remind the Ladies of Wellington that our Dress and Mantle Making Departments are under experienced and efficient management. Charges moderate. McDowell beos., The Corner. Lambton-qnay A Willis-street. C. SMITH, /^IOAL AND PRODUCE MEECHANT, Shipping and Custom House Agent, The Port, NELSON. The best Wharf Accommodation at the Port. /^VN SALE Custom Hobh» Forms at ho
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Evening Post, Volume XXI, Issue 136, 13 June 1881, Page 4
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