A FEW SPECIAL LINES VERETI JE> EOTHEBS. CABHBL STREET. White Flannels, very wide, Bid, la, worth at least 3d yard more. DRE 5 S MATERIALS: 4s 9d Fall Dress, worth 7s 6i 6a 8d „ „ Sj 9d 8a 4d „ „ 10a 10a „ „ 12a 6d CASHMERE MANTLES: 8a 6d, 10a Gd, 12s Gd. 153 to 50a OASHMEBE AND SILK CAPES: 3s lid, ss, 7s 6d, 10a to 303. 50 PIECES PRINtT FAST COLORS, 4Jd yard, worth 7id. POMPADOUR PRINTS: Very wide, warranted to wash, s£d worth 7Jd A Splendid Lino of Sateens, in Navy, Brown and Blaok, at 8&d, worth quite lid. SHADED SATINS In all Colors, 3s yard, wonld be cheap at 4s Gd 50 dozen Ladies' Striped Boae, SJI pair. Job Line of Colored Cotton Shitts, la lid each EVERETT BROS., CASHEL STREET.
Jt&ADCLI «l OTJGHIN ARE NOW SHOWING All the LATEST NOVELTIES For the Season, comprising— Millinery, trimmed and ontrimmed Costumes Dress Materials Pompadour Prints Satteens Plain and Fancy Oalatoaa Cambrics Sunshades Mantles Fichus Gloves, Hosiery, Scarfs Cord and Taasala, all colors. &AOCLIFFE & JOUGHIN, BRADFORD HOUSE, VICTORIA STREET.' THE NEW "DAVIS Vertical Feed SEWING MACHINE PROVED Itself superior to all other Machines In the Melbourne Exhibition. Read the following : COPY OF REPORT. Melbourne International Exhibition, 11th April, 18S1. To J. Cosmo Newbery, Esq., Superintendent of Juries and Awards. Sir, —According to your instructions we have made a practical test and thorough examination of the following Sewing Machines, viz., the Wheeler and Wilson, Jones and Co., Wertheim, and the Davis, and the results of our experiments are set forth In the tabulated statement attached. We find that the Wertheim and Jones all of the Singer type and similar in construction, and should be classed in the same order. The Wbeeler and Wilson differs In construction, but the results of our experiments are similar to the former named. As regards the DAVIS, we cannot but agree with the jury that it is very superior to any of the others, and went through every test to eur entire satisfaction. We therefore beg to recommend that the Machines be placed in the following order : FAMILY MACHINES. Ist, The Davis; 3rd, Wheeler and Wilson, Jones and Co., Wertheim. HAND MACHINES. Ist, The Davis ; 2nd, Wertheim ; 3rd, Wheeler and Wilson. Jones and Co. (Signed) BOBARDT }»_._*_ QUARRY $ **P eTta - STATEMENT OF EXPERTS AT THE MELBOURNE EXHIBITION. DAVIS. Threads broken ... 0 Needles broken ... ... 0 Stitohing on Leather Good Long stitching through thick and thin Geod Binding _ Good Ruffling Good Lace Frilling Good Number of parts composing machine 133 „ ~ hard steel ... 11 „ ~ in motion ... 11 Speed 520 Speed in stitching 575 Belght of arm ... ... ... 4in Gap or open space under arm ... 9in Shuttle movement Radial Lift of needle liin Number of accessories ... ... 17 Besult of Go-as-you-Please Contest for half an hour in Melbourne Exhibition before Experts : Sample of good work 22 Variation of upper tension ... 0 „ lower tension ... I.6th Don't purchase a Sewing Machine until you have seen the DAVIS. Remember that the DAVIS was awarded the only First Prize at the Melbourne Exhibition for Hand and Treadle Sewing Machines ; also, First Prize at Sydney Exhibition. The Second Prize was awarded to the improved Singer. Remember ! No matter in what part of the colony, you can obtain a Davis' Sewing Maohine on time payment of Five Shillings per week. H. C. FIBKE & CO., Corner Colombo street and Cathedral square, Agents. 8300 ONNINGTO N'S CARRAGEEN} OE, IRISH MOSS, The beat known Remedy for Coughs and Colds. To be had everywhere. 2101
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Globe, Volume XXIII, Issue 2397, 8 December 1881, Page 2
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