Drapery. n he W I N T E R TKADE j. mcdowell & 00., Have pleasure; in announcing to their customers, ami the inhabitants of Wellington and the surrounding, Provinces, the opening up of their first series of shipments for the Winter 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 hitherto. J. McD. & Co -wish further to state that their home purchases are made by buyers of experience, thoroughly acquainted with the 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 tile very large variety to select from, thus making it to their advantage to inspect our stock before making their season’s purchases. Eor 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 for-warded on application. Amongst the goods just opened, attention is directed to the following : NEW SDKS. New black silks New plain colored gros grains New self-colored glacea New evening silks New bridal silks New drap de Prance New Irish poplins, of the genuine make, from O’Reilly, Dunne, and Go's NEW PANCY DRESSES. New twilled camlets New woo Jrepps New navy blue satin cloths New fancy Malabars New figured lustrine" New wool poplins New poplin laines Now Norwich repps New silk velvets, new patent velvets, new velveteens, new turquoise failles, new ball dresses. New silk warp winceys New Saxony winceys New twilled cloth winceys New Aberdeen winceys New French merinos New Persian cords New Prench 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, now stays New costumes, new ladies’ waterproofs, new cloth jackets, new velveteen jackets. New silk velvet jackets, new girls’ waterproofs, new beaver jackets. New blankets New quilts New floor cloths New waterproof tweeds New sheetings New flannels New carpets New house furnishings New Celtic tweeds New calicoes VICTORIA HOUSE (Corner of Lambton Quay and Willis street, opposite the Bank of New Zealand), J. Mr DOWELL & CO. O.BEAT SALE. °p SIX THOUSAND POUNDS (£6000) WORTH OF DRAPERY. THE ASSIGNED WHOLESALE' STOCK ME. J. R. FISHER. W. MUNRO AND CO. Have purchased from the Trustees, in conjunction with Messrs. Hodder and Co., the WHOLE of the OPENED UP STOCK of Mr. T. R. FISHER, Wholesale Merchant, This large lot of Goods has been mported for the season’s trade, and is CAPITAL VALUE. In announcing the present sale it is not deemed necessary to make any lengthened preliminary remarks, considering that the character of the House is now so thoroughly established in public estimation, and remembering the GREAT SUCCESS of FORMER SALES. We do not feel called upon to do more than intimate that the terms on which wo have secured the stock were extremely liberal, and that we are in a position to OFFER GREAT BARGAINS. W. MUNRO & CO. have decided to offer, with those special purchases, their ENTIRE STOCK OP NEW AND FASHIONABLE WINTER DRAPERY AT LESS THAN WAREHOUSE PRICES. A perusal of the Departmental statements, which will be supplied, will indicate to some extent, though in a very inadequate manner, the very important and altogether surprising advantages to bo obtained by purchasers. Fancy dresses, 12 yards, 17s. lid. New winceys, at 5Ad per yard New millinery, hats, bonnets Grey calico, at 3-Ad. per yard Laches’ waterproof cloaks, 11s. Gd. New serges, Is. 3d. per yard Black and colored velveteens, 3s. 3d. French flowers, at Gd. a spray Sheeting, two yards wide, lO^d. Ladies Jackets, at la. 6d. All-wool wliito blankets, at 16s. Gd. the pail-. Ask for Munuo & Co.’s Pkioe Listv W. MUNRO & 00.
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New Zealand Times, Volume XXIX, Issue 4168, 30 July 1874, Page 1
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