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New Zealand Times, Volume XXIX, Issue 4149, 8 July 1874, Page 1

Drapery. KpHE WIN TE R T HADE I j. Mcdowell & co., Have pleasure in announcing to their customera, and the inhabitants of Wellington ami , the surrounding Provinces, the opening up of ! their first series of shij: '- *~~ "■- ■»"■-•-'■ Trade, consisting of three hundred and sixtyone cases and bales of drapery, clothing, flannels, blankets, and all the etcetras of a large and well-assorted stock. In addition to "which they have to arrive, per ships Lochard, Loch Tay, Inverallan, and Mail Steamers, thirty-six packages, making, with first shipments, THREE HUNDRED and NINETYSEVEN PACKAGES, being the largest imports of any retail firm to this Province J. MoD. & Co wish further to state that their home purchases are made by buyers of experience, thoroughly acquainted with tho requirements of the New Zealand trade, from some of the best manufacturing houses in Great Britain and Ireland, thus all intervening profist between buyer and consumer are saved, and a great advantage offered to intending purchasers in addition to the very large variety to select from, thus making it to their advantage to inspect our stock before making their season's purchases. For the convenience of country settlers and parties living at a distance, our annual catalogue has been printed ; and to all who have not received it, one will be forwarded on application. Amongst the goods just opened, attention is directed to the following : NEW SLKS. New black silks New plain colored gros grains New self-colored glaces New evening silks New bridal silks New drap de France New Irish poplins, of the genuine make, from O'Reilly, Dunne, and Co's NEW FANCY DRESSES. New twilled camlets New woo Irepps New navy blue satin cloths New fancy Malabars New lustrine" New wool poplins New poplin laines New Norwich repps New silk velvets, new patent velvets, new velveteens, new turquoise failles, new ball New Saxony winceys New twilled cloth winceys New Aberdeen winceys New French merinos New Persian cords New French diagonals New black alpacas New crape cloths New winceys skirts New batswing skirts New silk skirts New satin skirts New American clouds New fur muffs New fur collaretts New laces, ribbons, fringes New hosiery, new stays New costumes, new ladies' waterproofs, cloth jackets, new velveteen jackets. Ne'n velvet jackets, new girls' waterproofs, beaver jackets. New quilts New floor cloths New waterproof tweeds New sheetings New flannels New carpets New house furnishings New Celtic tweeds New calicoe3 VICTORIA HOUSE (Comer of Lambton Quay and Willis si opposite the Bank of New Zealand), j. McDowell & co. DRAPERY. MOST IMPORTANT NOTICE. . GREAT ALTERATIONS, WILSON & RICHARDSON (Successors to Mr. J. Burne), Beg to announce that their EXTENSIV: ALTERATIONS will commence in a FEW DAYS, in consequence of which they are SELLING GOODS AT AN IMMENSE REDUCTION IN PRICE. The public are invited to inspect the Stock and compare the value of goods. WILSON & RICHARDSON Wish it known that they are selling FRENCH MERINOS, WINCEYS, DRESS GOODS, CALICOS, I SHEETINGS, COUNTERPANES, TABLE LINENS, I BLANKETS, FLANNELS, CLOTHING, HOSIERY, CORSETS, WOOLLEN GOODS, &c, &c, At fully THIRTY (30) PER CENT. LESS than their predecessor, Mr. J. Burne. This is one of those rare opportunities for buying the very best of goods at greatly reduced prices. WE ARE SELLING— Good French merinos, from Is. 6d. Good soft finished winceys, OJcL New fancy dress goods, from Is. Black quilted petticoats, Bs. 9d. Good family make white calico, GJd. Soft finish grey calico, 5J,d. Stout brown holland, 7Ad. Half-bleached table linen, Is. Od. Good white table linon, 3s. 10-4 white quilts and counterpanes, Bs. 6d. 10-4 colored counterpanes, 4s. Stout half-bleached huckaback, IOJd. Good bleached huckaback, lOd. 34-inch Forfar, Bkl. Welch flannel, all wool, Is. 2d. Crimean flannel, Is. Od. Very good grey cotton sheeting, Is. 4d. Superior white cotton sheeting, Is. 9d. Very heavy superior blankets, 17s. Od. per pair Good mole trousers, Bs. Cd. All'wool Crimean shirts, 7s. Cd. White shirts (linen fronts and wristbands), ss. Men's lambswool half-hose, from Is. Women's brown cotton hose, Strong superior corsets, 3s. 9d. [ Stout hemp carpets, Is. Od. Superior Kidderminster, 3s. 9d. Tapestry, from 4s. Best Brussell's carpets, Os., Cs. Od. Good felt carpets, is. WILSON & RICHARDSON _ Beg to inform those customers resident in the country that thoir orders will havo especial attention ; also that they will get tho full benefit of the reduced scalo of prices. PATTERNS FREE BY POST. WILSON & RICHARDSON (Successors to J. Burne), WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DRAPERS, Lajibiox Quay,