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A PEW SPECIAL LIKES AT VERETT jc> EOTHSBS. OAB3EL STREET. White Flannels, very wide, BJd, 10Jd, Is, worth at least 3d yard more. DRE=S MATERIALS: CASHMERE ANO SILK CAPES : 3s lid, 6s, 7a 6d, 10s to 30s. 50 PIECES PRINT. FAST COLORS, 4Jd yard, worth "Ad. POMPADOUR PRINTS : Very wide, warranted to wash, 5Jd worth 7Jd A Splendid Line of Sateens, in Navy, Brown and Black, at BJd, worth quite lid. SHADED SATINS In all Colors, 3s yard, would be cheap at 4a Cd 60 dozen Ladies* Striped Bose, 5Ji pair. Job Line of Colored Cotton Shirts, la lid each EVERETT BROS., CASHEL STREET.

ADCLIPPB & J OUGHIN ABE NOW SHOWING All the LATEST NOVELTIES For tho Season, comprising— Millinery, trimmed and untrimmed Costumes Dress Materials Pompadour Prints Satteens Plain and Fancy Galateas Cambrics Sunshades Mantles Fichus Gloves, Hosiery, Scarfs Cord and Tasaalo, all colors. kaDCLIFFE & 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, ISSI. To I. 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 typo and similar in construction, and should be classed in the same order. The Wheeler and Wilson differs in construction, hut the results of our experiments are similar to the former named. As regards the DAVIS, we cannot but agree with the jnry that it is very superior to any of the others, and went through every test to our 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 1 E QUARRY S fix P e ‘ ts - STATEMENT OF EXPERTS AT THE MELBOURNE EXHIBITION. DAVIS. Threads broken 0 Needles broken ... ... ... ... 0 Stitching on Leather Good Long stitching through thick and thin Good Binding ... Good Ruffling Good Lace Frilling Good Number of parts composing machine 133 „ ~ bard steel ... 11 ~ „ In motion ... 11 Speed 520 Speed in stitching 575 Height of arm ... 4in Gap or open space under arm ... 9in Shuttle movement Radial Lift of needle ... ... ... lain Number of accessories ... ... 17 fiesnlt of Go-as-you Please Contest for balf an hour in Melbourne Exhibition before Experts Sample of good work ... ... 22 Variation of upper tension ... 0 „ lower tension ... l-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 oolony, yon can obtain a Davis’ Sewing Machine on time payment of Five Shillings per week. H. O. FIBKE & CO„ Corner Colombo street and Cathedral square, Agents. 8300 O N N I NGTON'B CARRAGEENj IRIS OSS, The best known Remedy for Coughs and Colds. To be had everywhere, 2101

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Globe, Volume XXIII, Issue 2398, 9 December 1881, Page 2

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Page 2 Advertisements Column 4 Globe, Volume XXIII, Issue 2398, 9 December 1881, Page 2

Page 2 Advertisements Column 4 Globe, Volume XXIII, Issue 2398, 9 December 1881, Page 2