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New Zealand Times, Volume LIV, Issue 9881, 12 April 1893, Page 1

Business Notices. WARNOCK, KELLY WARNOCK, KELLY AND ADKIS'S - AND ADKIN’S EARLIEST EXHIBITION OF AUTUMN AND WINTER FASHIONS AT THORNDON HOUSE. MESS MATERIALS. THE growth of onr Drees Department year by year compels us to increase our Imports, and this season we hold a much Urges Stock than usual; while the styles and variety of materials are such as to meek the requirements of all. We note first— Repps, Bengalees, and Cords. Repps and Corded Materials generally are very prominent, and probably take tbe lead as tbe greatest novelties of tbe season. We show them in the plain, inexpensive self colour?, tbe handsome brocaded Repps, and the positively gorgeous Wool Brocatelles shot with brilliant colours in silk. Brocaded and Matalasse Dress Materials. These Goods have all the appearance of silk brool:£, but are simply Pure Wool of tbe finest. We show seven large ranges of Brocades and Matalasse, including most exquisite colours. Prices from 16s 6d to 33s the costume length. We also show a very large variety of Blacks in these goods. Tweed Serges and Cheviots. We have gone very strongly into Tweeds this season. Prices range from 9s to 40s the robe length, and tbe variety is beyond description. Of Serges we could not say too much, but apace compels us to merely quote prices—Pure Wool best Eatameno Serges, 42 inches wide. Is Tld, 2a 3d, 2i 9d, 3s 3d, 4s 6d, 5s 3d per yard. Of Cheviots we have nine different qualities in pure wool, all colours, running from lie 6d the dress to 23s 6d tbe dress. This latter is our best, of which we have 13 designs in Navy alone, besides other colours. . , Engagement of New Dressmaker. We have secured tbe services of Mrs Snook, whoso reputation as a scientific Dress* maker is quite established already in Wellington ; and at tho commencement of tbe season we again remind our customers and the public that we have two large Dressmaking Concerns at Tborndon House, employing nearly 50 assistant dressmakers. Orders ate solicited early in the season, , Estimates for a Dress Made to Order Are ticketed on all classes of Dress Goods in our Central Window. WARNOCK, KELLY & ADKIN.

Public Companies. ZEALAND JHSURAMCE COMPANY. CAPITAL £1,000,000 THE PREMIER COLONIAL OFFICE. Fire sod Marine Risks accepted at lowest current rates. Settlements prompt. Being a purely Colonial Institution, the funds and profits of this Company are invested In the Colony. Wellington BranchCorner Grey street and Lambton quay. NICHOLAS LAWSON, SI Manager. gIAHDARD JjlißE AND j^ARIHE INSURANCE COMPANY OP NEW ZEALAND. WELLINGTON BRANCH. Capital (fully subscribed) ... £1,000,000 With Unlimited Liability of Shareholders, FIRE —Insurances effected on all descriptions of Property at lowest current rates, MARINE—WooI and other Interests Insured from sheep’s bash or woolshed to London. GUARANTEE—FideIity of persons in situations of trust guaranteed. WILLIAM EVANS, MANAGER, Offices ; Customhouse quay. SBl OES ER 01 A L [JNiON ASSURANCE COMPANY (Limited). Capital ... ... ... £2,600,000 Annual Net Income ... £1,400,000 Claims paid to date £13,000,000 Genera! Manager for N.Z., F. ALLEN, J.P. All Fire and Marine Bisks accepted at Lowest Current Kates, Claims met Promptly and Fairly, GEO. H. HARBROE, Manager, Wellington Branch, Offices ; Lambton quay and Grey street. LONDON AND LANCASHIRE FIRE INSURANCE CO. Paid-up Capital £212,750 Reserve Funds ... 814,100 Reserve Capital at call of the Directors 1,014,750 Total security ts Policyholders...£2,94l,6oo Head Office : Liverpool. I'NSUEANCE against loss by firs on J. every description of property effected at lowest current rates. JOHNSTON & 00., 549 Agents, LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY, Established 1836, Invested Funds £7,521,949 Claims Paid _ ... £20,316,328 Fire Reserve Fund ... £1,850,000 THIS Company offers to Insurers the security of Invested funds amounting to over SEVEN MILLION POUNDS STERLING. BESIDES THE UNLIMITED LIA. BILITY OP A VERY WEALTHY PROPKIETARY. BY A SPECIAL ACT OP THE NEW ZEALAND LEGISLATURE, THE COM. PANY IS IN A POSITION TO SUE OK BE SUED IN THIS COLONY. Ttds Company has ever been noted tor Its promptitude and Liberality In settling claims. Lowest current rates for all classes of Fire Insarsnoo. LEVIN & CO., Agents. NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND. FIRE AND MARINE. Capital (full subscribed) ... £2,000,000 Paid-up and reserves ... 209,713 Losses paid in 18 years 1,606,197 Distinctive Features. Undoubted Security. Lowest Current Rates of Premium. Prompt and Libera) Settlement of Claims. Officsa ; George Thomas and Co,’* new buildings, corner of Customhouse qray and Hunter street. ANDREW CAMPBELL, 819 Manager. SCOULLAR & CHISHOLM, ART CABINETMAKERS AND UPHOLSTERERS. PIANO WAREHOUSE Lambton quay, Wellington. OUR MOTTO: ■SMALL PROFITS (AND QUICK RETURNS.’, WE are prepared to furnish > 3-rootned house comfortably for £l6 19s Id ■« Linoleum 12 z 10, one 4ft Sin turned-leg table, cue table- cover, four strong oaneseated chairs, one couch, one fender, one set fireirous, one pair lace curtains (good), one hearth rug, 6 yards Japanese matting (choice patterns), one wood bedstead 4ft 6in z 6ft 6in, one spring mattress, one pair blankets 11 quarter, one pair sheets, one bolster, two Kapoo pillows, one pair pillow slips, one honeycomb quilt, one washstaud and set ware, one dressing table, two cane chairs, one glass, one table, one wood chair, six yards linoleum lor kitchen, four yards passage, two door mats. If iron bedstead, 10s extra. We can furnish a 4-roomed house for **■ £22 10s Od. We can furnish a 5-roomed house (drawing, room, diningroom, two bedrooms, and kitchen) from £6O lOi Od ■=* PIANOS. PIANOS. PIANOS. PIANOS. PIANOS. By Best Makers, at Wholesale Prices for Cash, or on Deferred Payments extending over a series of years. Out Warehouse WILL BE CLOSED at 1 o'olocY oo SATURDAYS,