Drapery. yiCTOEI A HOUSE. THE SUMMER TRADE. OUR SECOND SHIPMENTS. J. McDOWELL and CO. have had the pleasure of announcing their first series of shipments for the Spring and Summer Trade, amounting to TWO HUNDRED AND TWENTYTHREE CASES AND BALES, And they have now the pleasure of announcing to their customers and the general public the following shipments, the whole of which are now due, and the greater portion of which are being opened up ; Per ship Lord Warden ... 18 cases and bales Per ship Star of India ... 129 cases and bales Per ship Langstone ... 59 cases and bales 206 The above very largo shipments place us in the position of being able to offer to our customers the largest choice of New and Seasonable Goods this province has hitherto afforded, whilst tho same reasonable prices for which Victoria House has become so noted will be strictly adhered to ; and as a large portion of our shipments come from the makers direct, there are no intervening profits to be charged to the customer ; we therefore invite the inspection of heads of families before making their season's purchases. J. McDowell & Co. wish to direct especial attention to the following : DRESS DEPARTMENT. Silk warp lustres, Summer lustrines, Japanese silks, linen tassores, marsellas, new striped camlets, Erench poplin laines, colored batistes, jupon stripe piques, grenadines, bareges, British and Erench muslins, British and Erench prints, Summer alpacas, Summer check winceys, China silks, hollands, alpaca costumes, poplinette costumes, Marsella braided costumes, batiste costumes, delaine costumes, tussore linen costumes, grenadine costumes, holland costumes, figured lustre costumes, French mohair costumes, French print costumes, Hoyle’s print costumes, morning wrapper costumes, glacie lustre costumes. J. McD. & Co. have opened up a much larger stock than hitherto in the FANCY DEPARTMENT, Consisting of the following ;—Real lace sets, linen sets, ruble sets, striped summer sets, linen tassore sets, linen cuffs and collars, embroidered sets, thread gloves, Berlin gloves, silk gloves, Lisle gloves, rufflings, raffles, chemisettes, sleeves, parachutes, gossamers, hair nets, sash ribbons, hair plaits, beltings, hair rolls, belts, hair oils, fancy ribbons, perfumery (assorted), fans, albums, jet chains, lockets, jet goods, trimmings, back combs, circular do, lace falls, frilled falls, lace handkerchiefs, kid gloves, Yack laces, Cluny laces, Valenciennes laces, Maltese laces, Duchess laces, Arnold’s frillings, cotton hosiery, merino hosiery, lace hosiery, lawn handkerchiefs, parasols, umbrellas. MANCHESTER AND FURNISHING DEPARTMENTS. Finlay’s plain and twilled sheetings, Crewdson’s calicoes, wet wove calicoes, Horrox longcloths, New Zealand shirting, Finlay’s window hollands, damasks, damask cloths, diapers, linens, towels, quilts, toilet covers, antimacassars, wool reps and damasks, billiard cloths, velvet pile cloths, cocoa matting, cocoa mats, Crossly’s tapestry carpets, felt carpeting, floor cloths various widths, flannels, blankets, window curtains, window muslins, i x 4, 8 x 4, grey calicoes, oil baize American learners, &c., &c. VICTORIA HOUSE, LAMBTON-QUAY & WILLIS - STREET, (Opposite the Bank of New Zealand.) J. McDOWELL AND CO. Patterns free by post on application. Building MaterialsON SALE AT THE WELLINGTON STEAM DOOR & SASH FACTORY, Red pine doors, all sizes Kauri do do Baltic pine do do Glass doors . Window sashes, all sizes Timber— Baltic deal Kauri pine Cedar Flooring Lining, &c., &c. Mouldings, Architraves, Skirtings all sizes, or made to any pattern. Hearth stones Drain pipes Portland cement and plaster of Paris Doors and sashes made to any size on the shortest notice. N.B. —Country orders punctually attended to GREENFIELD & STEWART. Q N : ~S ~A L 5T Countess slates, 30,000 Earthenware chimney pots Naves, Australian hardwood Spokes do. Felloes do. American Coachbuilders’ Materials. GREENFIELD & STEWART, Steam Saw Moulding and Planing Mills, N SALE AT THE CITY STEAM SASH & DOOR FACTORY— Kauri and totara sashes, all sizes Kauri, red pine, and totara doors Architraves, mouldings, skirtings Cornice mouldings, all sizes Flooring, lining and rusticated boarding Greenhouse lights Sashes and doors, made to any size on tho shortest notice. Country orders punctually attended to. WADDELL, M’LEOD, & WEIR, Reclaimed Land. PALMERSTON TERRACE FARM SAW-MILL, At end of the tramway. On and after the firat.November the undersigned will be prepared to receive orders for seasoned timber in quantities of not less than 10,000 ft. On hand 1,000,000 ft. of matai, 500,000 ft. of totara ; seasoned, felled with sap down. AMOS BURR, Timber Merchant. jpOPOWAI SAW MILLS. TERRY & BAILLIE Having secured a first-class Totara Bush, within a mile of main street, Greytown, are now prepared to execute Orders with despatch. ■ Art Unions, JMPOETANT NOTI OE. 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 Harmonium, Cabinets of Games, a few choice Pictures in frames, and a number of elegant and useful articles and fancy goods of all descriptions. The number of subscribers has been increased to 300 at One Guinea. ALL FRIZES AND NO BLANKS. The whole now on view. JAMES BERGER, Lambton Quay,
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New Zealand Times, Volume XXIX, Issue 4268, 24 November 1874, Page 1
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