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New Zealand Times, Volume LXXI, Issue 4075, 13 June 1900, Page 2

M. BEAUTIFUL ■THEN/ /' i a»=- Vi^' seen. ss*\*\4\*\*r* NOTE^EIX''I—Eacfr'YaHT of Genuine “ LOUSS ” Velveteen bears Jthjaj pam£ L?jO”U“I“S -.and.- in,, no .other -End-is. stamped with a guarantee of wear.

SPECIALTIES AND NOVELTIES IN -PLANTS, offered by DUNEDIN. HIMALAYA FAIRY GRASS.—A hardy Perennial Grass somewhat resembling the popular Pampas Grass. - The plumes are of a ,beautiful old gold colour, and delightfully soft 'and feathery. The plant ip easily grown-,- and~comes into bloom about May. Writing about this novelty, the ‘‘Home Garden” for June - says:—"The golden plumes are, in our estimation, superior to apy other, ornamental grass, and would make,a,lovely artificial feather for a lady's hat.;We predict a great sale for the plants in- the next few years.” While the "Australasian" of June 10th, J899;-‘ says Himalayas tfill become, perhaps, the most popular of 0,11 the ornamental species/’ As we predict a large demand.; for the Fairy Grass" intending purchasers should book their orders early, to ensure their being fulfilled. Per plant, 2s. EUDBECKIA. "GOLDEN GLOW/’A hardy herbaceous plant with handsome foliage and,'flowers resembling a Double Cactus Dahliai / The flowers, which measure to 2 or 3 inches in diameter, are of e beautiful shade of fellow, and are borne or, stems .A inches's to 15 inches in length. Of mdch'iutility/forhdtting, purposes, the flowers lasting from a week to 10 days it placed'in water’.' This fine novelty, which dies ,down_in-tha autumn- and starts- into growth again in the spring, is one of the beat introductions of recent years, and will give every satisfaction to growers. Stock limite'd; Plants, 2s 6d each. ; GENISTA ANDRBANA. The fines', variety of genista yet grown, and entirely distinct from all others. The upper petals are clear golden yellow, forming a striking contrast to the rich velvety brownish scarlet] of the lower' petals, and making a brilliant ‘ and' showy flower. Genista Andreana makes a fine specimen shrub; and the plants now offered are strong, well grown, and flower-bearing. Each, Is 6d; per dozen, 15s. WATSONIA O’BRIENI.—A beautiful pure white Watsonia. the finest and most distinct *ot ‘this splendid family. ' The flowers of this fine Watsonia are snow white in colour, and are regularly arranged on stalks branching off from the main stem,' somewhat resembling the Gladiolus. In growth, Watsonia O’lfrioni is much stronger and taller than th,e common varieties, the’ flower’stems, - under favourable circumstances, ranging from four to five feet high. For cutting .purposes it is indispensable. Each, Is; per‘dozen, 10a. DOUBLE - PRIMROSE "CRIMSON VELVET/’ —The name suggests the colour of the flower, which is a rich deep crimson of a velvety texture, entirely distinct ' from all other Primroses; ■ Although not of recent introduction; the Double "Crimson Velvet” Primrose is,so scarce^ that it may well be biassed as a' novelty. ’ Selected Plants, ls'6d each, or Is 9d post free. NIMMO AND BLAIR, SEED MERCHANTS. DUNEDIN. 154 MESSENGER: AND > CO: PATENT CORSET AND BELT . . . SPECIALISTS. 1 1 Branch Office from Christchurch, : 60, CUBA STREET. OUR CORSETS, are cut on a ipferfect Scientific Anatomical Measurement, , showihg the lines of the figure in its truest proportions. ■ . • ■ Ladies suffering from any abdominal en- ; largement can be considerably relieved by : wearing these Corsets,'as they entirely support the spine and abdomen. Letter orders and surgical cases carefully attended by JOAN PARRY, Ladies' Specialist. _ . 702 g) SHtnmi SHARLAND’S BALING POWDER. HEALTHFUL. NUTRITIOUS. . , , ECONOMICAL. ABSOLUTELY PURE-. "All. who would achieve success should endeavour to merit it.” WE during, the past years spared no expense in endeavouring to make our Beer second to none in New Zealand, and can now confidently assert we have succeeded in doing so. ■ We invite.all who enjoy-a gooi glass of ..,i i.j BEER ;■■■■■ To ask " S'Tji’t-L'.SIW ISS " BE S-t; On; draught at almost all Hotels in the City and Surrounding District, and confidently anticipate their verdict will be that-Staples and Co. have successfully removed the reproach that Goad Beer cauldj not be brevred in Wellington, - - ’ :! / J. 1 STATUES AND CO., , , LIMITED, ; Moleawartt/v and- Mur»hv -treats., .. No. .1 CLARET. -PURE AND WELL MATURED. Recommended by. all Leading Doctors. .../ JTAKE’ , ' FOR NEQKALGIA. ' ' .IT CURES: ‘ ; 2/- PER BOX. FROM ALL OHEMTSTS AND STORE KEEPERS,