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OF THE T RAILWAY. ANH T ITS ADVANTAGES TO COUNTRY SETTLERS. • ; : ; o HROUGH communication being now established between Wellington and Hew Plymouth, Country settlers and residents will naturally consider what INDUCEMENTS ARE OFFERED TO VISIT THE EMPIRE CITY. As DRESS and CLOTHING form an important item in the Household« Accounts, Heads of Families and others will find on visiting KIRKCALDIE AND STAINS’, that they can select from the largest and best assorted stock of High Class Drapery, and save from 15 to 30 per cent in their purchases. - _ajntd STAINS ; - SELL RETAIL X>l£ X& Y AT WHOLESALE PRICES, FOR -OA S3W ONLY:' and it is only through their strict adhesion to these terms, that they are able to offer their goods at such low; prices. Kirkcaldie and Stains are fortunate in possessing one of the - Ablest Buyers in London* who occupies the unique and commanding position of Buyer for five different Colonial Houses. He visits all the Chief Markets and selects from the best sources the Latest Novelties and Best Values, No house in the Colony Can Buy Cheaper, and none can afford to sell - RETAIL DRAPERY ON A LOWER MARGIN OP PROFIT. o THE LETTER ORDER DEPARTMENT has been steadily increasing of late, and as special attention is devoted to the execution of these orders, customers on the New Railway Route can have their parcels sent off a few hours after receipt of order. Patterns will be sent post free on application. DRESS DEPARTMENT. A t.t. Wool Homespuns, browns, drabs, greys, Is, Is 2d, Is 3d, Is 6d; Nun’s Veiling, in every new shade, 10£d, Is, Is Id, Is 6d; Fancy Veilings, 11 |d, Is 4d, Is 8d; The Glowworm •Cloth, an inexpensive novelty, 9£d; All Wool Lace Stripes, lid; Foule Cloth, narrow boucl6 stripe, Is 2d; Cable Stripe Veilings, Is 6d; Stripe Boucle Cloths, Is 8d; Fancy Tennis Serges, Is 9d; Double width, Ftne Scotch Serges, 3s 3d, 4s 9d; 44 inch wide Cachemir de lTnde, in all tk'_ newest shades, 2s 6d, 2s lid, WASHING DRESS MATERIALS.— Strong Manchester Prints, light, dark, and coffee :grounds, 4d, 4|d, s|d, 6fd yd; Beautiful French Stripes, 6Jd ; French Printed Sateens Is yd.; English Sateens, all colors, 6|d, lid, Is 6d; Plain and Check Ginghams, 9|d yd ; Broche Canvas Cloth, cream and beige, OLQ|d, Is 3d yd; Titania Crepe, plain and stripe, greys, fawns, and drabs, Is yd; Lace Stripe 'Zephyrs in all light shades. Is 3d ; Fancy Check Zephyrs, 7Jd, IOJd yd; Bombay Gauze, Is, Is 8d yd; Bourette Stripe Zephyrs, Is 6d yd. VELVETS, PLUSHES, &c.—22in Silk Moleskin Plush, 7s lid; all Silk Lyons Velvet 8s 9d; Black Lyons Silk Velvet, ss, 6s, 7s 6d, 8s 6d, 10s 6d; Black Satin Stripe, Broche Silks,,3s lid, 4s. 3d, ss, 5s 6d; All Silk Black Broches, 3s, 4s, 4s 6d, to 7s 6d; Trimming Satins, all colors, 2s 6d; :22in Dress Satins, all shades, 3s 9d; Exceptional Value in Black Silks, 2s 3d, 2s 6d, 2s 9d, 3s 3d,. 3s'9d, 3s lid, 4s 6d, 5s 6d, to 12s 6d ; Black Satin Merveilleux and Satin de Lyons, 4s lid, ' 5s lid, 6s 6d, 7s 6d, 8s sd; Rich Black Satins, 2s 6d,-3s, 3s 6d, 3s lid, 4s 6d to 6s 6d. VELVETEENS in Colors at 3s and 4s, and Black from 2s, 2s 6d, 3s, 3s 6d, to 5s 6d. MOURNING DEPARTMENT.—A complete assortment of every requisite for Family Mourning is always kept in Stock, and Special Attention is given to orders for this department. Black French Merinoes and Cashmeres from is 9d, 2s, 2s 6d, 2s lid, 3s 6d to 5s 6d; Black Nuns’ Veilings, 10|-d, Is, Is 3d; Black Homespun and Foule Cloth, Is, Is 2d, Is 6d, Is 8d; Black French Twills, Is 3d, Is 6d, Is Bd, 2s ; Australian Crepe Cloths, 2s 3d, 2s 6d, 3s 6d; Rainproof l Crapes, 2s 6d, 3s, 3s 6d, 4s, 4s 6d, to 9s 6d; Black Russell Cords, Is, Is 6d, Is 9d, 2s:; Black Sateens, Bd, 10|fi, Is. An assortment of Mourning Bonnets, Widows’ Caps, Crape and •Jet Ornaments, etc. The BUow'srno'm. THE GOSTUME DEPARTMENT contains the largest selection of costumes ever shown in ’the Colony ; they are all extra well finished, and. in style and fit are far superior to the ordinary ready made costume. Stripe Galatea, washing Costumes, 12s 6d; Strong Print Costumes, .light and dark ground, 12s 6d, 15s 6d, 16s 6d, 18s 6d, 20s, 235, 255, 26s 6d, 275, 30s, 325; White Muslin Embroidered Costumes, 355, 37s 6d, 425, 455; Novelties in Washing Tennis Costumes, 425;; Cream Serge Costumes handsomely trimmed, 58s 6d ; Cream Sateen Costumes, lace skirts, -425:; Half Mourning Costumes, in Zephyr Stripes, 21s 6d, 23s 6d, 255; Black Costumes, with and without bodice pieces, 26s 6d, 355, 40s, 45s to 84s; Handsome Afternoon Costumes, in various materials, 32s 6d, 355, 37s 6d, 40s, 425, 45s to 78s 6d ; A Special Lot of the same in ‘Cashmere, Nuns’ Veiling, Etamine and Summer Tweeds, trimmed with Broche Satin, Plush, Velwetfand Fancy-Stripes at 49s 6d, 52s 6dand 55s ; Children’s Costumes, a magnificent assortment an Print, . Stockingette, Mousseline de Laine and Fancy Stuffs from 9s 6d, 10s 6d, 11s 6d, 13s 6d, 15s fid, to 35s fid. MANTLE DEPARTMENT. — -Corded Silk Mantles and Dolmans, trimmed with Yak lace : and Gimp, 19s fid, 255, 27s 6d, 32s 6d, 35s 6d, to 4 guineas; Rich Silk Mantles, trimmed lace ;and headed Grenadine from 4 guineas to 8 guineas ; Beaded Grenadine Pelerines, 21s, 28s 6d, 355, to 5 guineas ; Silk Grenadine Capes beaded, from 15s, 18s 6d, 21s, to 45s ; A large assortment of Silk Mantles suitable for elderly Ladies, from 2 guineas to 4 guineas; Indoor Jersey, •Jackets, black and dark colors, 7s, 7s 6d, 9s 6d, 11s 6d, 14s 6d, to 355; Also in Pink, Sky and Cream,.9s, 12s, 13s fid and upwards; Walking Jersey Jackets, all the latest novelties, from 10s 6d, 12s-6d, 15s 6d, 18s 6d, to 455; Ladie§’ Dust Cloaks, in Black and Colored Lustre and •China Bilk, from 12s 6d, 15s 6d, 17s 6d, 18s 6d, 19s fid, 21s, to 3 guineas. A special line in Ladies’ Silk Jackets, trimmed lace and jet, 255, 32s 6d, 355, 37s 6d, and 425. MILLINERY DEPARTMENT. —The show in this Department is remarkable for its variety and quality, and includes all the Leading Novelties from London and Paris. In Trimmed Summer Hats priees range ifrom 7s 6d, 9s 6d, 11s 6d, 12s 6d, 13s 6d, 16s 6d, 20s, to 48s 6d; and in Trimmed Summer Bonnets from 15s 6d, 16s 6d, 18s 6d, 19s fid, 21s, 25s to 455. An enormous assortment of Untrimmed Hats and Bonnets, comprising every new style and shape, from Is 6d, 2s, 2s 6d, 3s, 3s 6d, to 7s 6d. The New Lawn Tennis Hat in colored Cashmere at 5s 6d; ‘Children’s Straw Sailor Hats, in White, Brown, Black and Speckled, Is 6d, 2s, 3s, 3s 6cl, 4s, ss; A beautiful assortment of Flowers, Feathers, Aigrettes, Wings and Oi'nameiits in all the leading shades. LADIES UNDERCLOTHING.—Every requisite for Ladies’ and Children’s wear, mostly hand-sewn and made from Horrock’s Pure Long Cloths, will be found in this Department at exceptionally low prices. Ladies and Maids’ Corsets from the best English af?d French makers. The “ Acme,” “Izod,” “ D.B. Hip,” “ Serapis,” “ Coraline,” 6s 6d to 20s 15s, 18s 6s 6d, Bs, 9s 6d 10s . 6s 6d, 7s 6d MA.MCII3SSTEIR Scoured Grey Dacca Twist Calicoes, in sheetings, 54in. to 90in. Is, Is 2d, Is lid. A complete range of Horrock’s and Crowdson’s plain and twilled calicoes in all numbers. Finlay’s Pillow Linen and Sheetings, in all widths, 54in. : to 100 in., Is to 2s 9d A special line in Twillery Sheeting, 72in., 7-jrd per yard; Strongunbleached: Calicoes, 3d, 3Jd, 4d, to 7d; Circular Seamless Pillow Calico, Is, Is 2d; ditto, Linen, Is lOd, 2s 6d ; Bed Tickings, 6Jd, 7|d, 9|-d, - for Verandahs, lOd, Is, Is lcf, Is 3d, Is 4 Jd; White and Scarlet Flannels, from 10|-d to 2s lid. Several ranges in new patterns of Fancy Cotton Shirtings, Bd, 9d, lOd, Is; Strong Union Shirtings, lOd, Is, Is 3d, Is 6d; Crimean Shirtings, Is lid, 2s 3d. A Large Stock of Single and Double Damask Tablecloths and Napkins in all qualities and sizes ; Bleached Damask Tablings, 2s, 2s 6d, 2s 9d, to 3s per yard ; Unbleached ditto, Is 4d, Is 6d, Is lOd, to 3s 3d per yai'd. TOWELS.—Best White Turkish Towels, all sizes, from 7s 6d, 8s 6d, 9s 6d, to 45s per doz Brown Linen do, 12s, 14s, to 365; White Honeycomb, 4s 6d, 5s 6d, 6s 6d, to 20s; Linen Huckaback and Damask Towels, 12s, 14s, 16s, to 30s : Plain and Check Glass Towelling, 9|-d and 10|4 per yard ; Kitchen Towelling, 6d, 7d, 9d, lOd per yard. COUNTERPANES and TOILET QUILTS,aII sizes, from 6s, 6s lid, 7s 6d, to 275. CRUMB CLOTHS, Brown and Black, all sizes, 4s lid to 15s. FRENCH and ENGLISH PRINTED CRETONNES, BM, 9id, 6d, Is lid, 2s 3d, and 2s 6d. LACE CURTAINS.—White Lace Curtains, 6yds to 7yds long, 4s 6d, 4s 9d, 6s, 7s, 8s 9d, to 14s fid; ditto, Byds long, 14s, 15s, 16s 6d, 18s, 225, 255, to 455; Cream Nottingham Lace Curtains, 10s 6d, 13s 6d, 14s 6d, 16s 6d, 20s, to 455; Fancy Madras Curtains, striped and plain, 18s 6d, 22s 6d, 28s 6d; extra quality, 45s 6d. An Assortment of Handsome Brass Curtain Chains, 2s 9d, 3s 6d, 3s 9d, 4s 6d, ss, to 10s 6d. LACE AND FANCY DEPARTMENT. _ Cream, Coffee, and White Oriental Laces, from 4d, sd, 6d, to 2s 6d per yard; Imitation White Maltese, from Is 6d to 4s 6d per doz; Strong Washing Torchon Laces, 3M to per yard ;. Black Laces in every make from 4d to 6d per yard; Cream, Coffee, and Black Laces for Skirts and Dresses, from 2s 9d to 12s 6d per yard; Children’s Printed Borders, Hemstitched Handkerchiefs, Is 9d, 2s, 2s 6d, 3s, to 5s 6d per doz ; Ladies’ White Linen Handkerchiefs, 4s fid, ss, 6s, to 18s per doz. The new Masher Fronts, in Batiste, Lace, Silk, or Satin, from Is 3d, Is 6d, Is 9d, to 3s 6d Black and Colored Gossamers, Is 8d per yard; Spotted Silk Nets for Veils, Is, Is 2d, to 2s. All the new Colors in Ottoman, Satin, and Faille, and Fancy Ribbons, from 4d to Is fid per yard. HOSlEßY.—Ladies’ Plain Cotton Hose, in Navy Brown, Black, without -seams, Is 4d, Is. Bd, 2s, to 3s 6d; Children’s ditto, Is to 2s 9d ; Ladies’ Lisle Thread Hose, Is lOd, 2s 6d to os 6d ;; Ladies’ Spun Silk Hose, ss, 5s 6d, 6s, 7s 6d, and Pure Silk, 9s 6d to 11s 6d ; Ladies’ Cashmere Hose, from 2s to 4s 6d; Children’s ditto, Is 6d to 3s. BOYS' AND MEN’S CLOTHING. Boys’ Blue Serge Sailor Suits, 4s 6d, 12s 6d, 255; Boys’ White Drill Sailor Suits, 12s 6d, 15s ; Boys’ Extra Quality Jersey Suits, 8s 6d, 9s, 9s 6d, 10s 6d; Boys’ Tweed Norfolk Suits, 11s 6d, 14s 6d, 17s, 245; Boys’Worsted R.N.R. Suits, 29s 6d; Boys’ JUBILEE Maritime Suits, 29s 6d; Boys’ and Youths’ Tweed Sac Suits, long Trousers, 18s, 20s, 23s 6d, 17s 6d, to 35s ; ditto, in Blue Serge, 30s; Boys’ and Youths’ White Cricketing Trousers, 8s 9d; Boys’ Straw Hats, White, Brown, Speckled, Is, Is 6d, 2s, to 4s 6d. Men’s Tweed Sac Suits, in a large variety of new patterns, from 34s 6d. A choice selection of Patterns in Tweed Trousers, from 10s 6d to 21s. Men’s and Youths’ Underclothing in Cotton, Merino and Gauze; White Shirts, from 4s 3d to 8s 9d. Oxford and Regatta Shirts, with collars attached and detached, newest patterns, from 4s fid to 8s 6d ; Men’s and Youths’ Ties, Scarves, Sox, Gloves, Umbrellas, Waterproofs, &c. FURNISHING DEPA RTMENT.—Best Five Frame Brussels Carpets, 5s yd ; Second Quality, 4s fid yd ; Gordon Axminster Carpets, 8s yd ; Borders to match 6s 9d yd ; Kidderminster Carpets, best 3 ply ‘ i i j /» i c* ■» /-v ■ -« i i a *a 1 _i n - TTi..! J D«1 1 /? J A <? J /? _1 £?/!*„ /? J I? . tA—" —»— l ICI r\ or\ aa rrr i-m i . _ wool, 4s, 4s 6d; Second 32s fid, 4fis, 48s fid; Westminster China Matting, best quality, Linoleum 27 in., 3s;! 36 in., 4s ; 6ft. and 12ft., 4s square yard. 3 © mm wm Sssh mM mm r, LAMBTON QUAY AND ST. GEORGE'S HALL 9

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