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New Zealand Times, Volume XXIX, Issue 4226, 6 October 1874, Page 1

Drapery. d improvements week to week, il to the City n-, Q *nemory of ix-like, of NEW AND STATELY PLACES OF BUSINESS ! springing up in their stead. To our town and country customers, H. OW E N and 0 0., National Drapery Depot, Lambton Quay, Embrace the earliest opportunity of returning their sincere THANKS for the Unprecedented Increase to their General Business for the last few months, and they, can only, .view such an increase as a TEST OF PUBLIC CONFIDENCE, in spite of those sensational announcemenl which from time to time appear in the dail tf papers from rival establishments, who quote a few prices in order as a bait held out to allure the unwary. H. 0W E N and C 0., Lambton Quay, May urge as an ample reason, that the present IMMENSE REDUCTION IN PRICE is caused by an Urgent Necessity for Diminishing the Stock, in order that the workmen engaged in the NEW BUILDING may not be retarded in their wort, as a portion of the front buildings must be removed in fourteen days from this date. H. OWEN and CO. are determined to give Their Town and Country Customers the benefit of their GREAT CLEARING PRICES, Graceful Complim: for Past Favoh Annexed are a few quotations of the GREAT BARGAINS ! No. 1 L0t.—595 Eancy Dressses, at 6s. lid. the dress ; former price, 12s. „ 2 „ ■ 2049 yards French Merino at Is. 5d., worth 2s. 6d. „ 3 „ 2890 yards Colored Tasso at 9Jd.; former price, 13d. „ 4 „ 5010 jards Colored Ribbons at 10Jd. ; former price, Is. 9d. „ 5 „ 40 pieces White Flannel at lljd. ; former price, Is. 4d. „ 6 „ 28 pieces Scarlet Flannel at 14d. ; former price, 18Jd.. „ 7 „ 14 J dozen Trimmed Bonnets at 4s. 6d. ; former price, 15s. SOLD AT A SA 180 dozen Men's COTTON SOCKS at 3id. per pair ; worth Is. HY. OWEN and CO. Art Unions, &£-. mRANSIT OF VENUS. Apply at R. W. I. CARVER'S, Opposite Bank of New Zealand. TO COME OFF WITHOUT DELAY, AN ART UNION, One hundred and fifty members at a Guinea. I.—Collard and Collard piano, 7 octaves, 75 guineas. 2.—Astronomical telescope, 3Jin. object glass, by Tronghton and Simms, 50 guineas. 3.—Three oil paintings, copies after Rembrandt, 25 guineas. . The fortunate winner of the piano will posis one of Collard's gems. The lucky winner of the telescope can indulge in the aerial delight of observing the wonders of the many celestial bodies, or the more solid pleasures of terrestrial objects. The drawer of the paintings will take away three faithful copies on canvass of Rembrandt's pleasing style, well framed. N.B.—-Apply early for shares. " M P O R T A N T NOTICE. " JAMES BERGER'S ART UNION, 1874. By desire, there has been included in the list of prizes in this Art Union, A MAGNIFICENT UPRIGHT GRAND PIANOFORTE, by Collard and Collard, trichord throughout ; value 85 guineas. There are also 299 other valuable prizes, amongst which are a capital English Harlonium, Cabinets of Ga ' -'■--•-- 'ictures in frames, and a id useful articles and fancy goods of all descriptions. The number of subscribers has been increased to 300 at One Guinea. ALL PRIZES AND NO BLANKS. The whole now on view. JAMES BERGER, Lambton Quaj SIXTEEN LARGE WATER-COLOR DRAWINGS, 'ramed and glazed, from original sketches of the Hot Springs, Lakes Rotomahana and Taupo, Mount Cook, the Glaciers, &c, by the Hon. William Fox, M.H.R. 100 TICKETS, £1 EACH. The proceeds to be devoted to the Temperance Hall Bazaar Fund. Tickets may be obtained fro Patronage of His Excellency ' Govebnoh. fl OLONIAL INDUSTRY. H. E. LIARDET, TAXIDERMIST AND FURRIER, Opposite the New Zealand Times Office, Willis Street. H. E. LIARDET has the honor to announce to the ladies of Wellington that he has now ready for the ensuing winter a large stock of MUFFS, TIPPETS, CUFFS, &c, made of the skins of the choicest New Zealand sea birds. Every description of Furs Cleaned and Repaired, and made up into Tippets, Muffs, &c.