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New Zealand Times, Volume LXXI, Issue 4081, 20 June 1900, Page 2

SHABL&ND’S BAKING POWBEE "fe'Xs esd# from Grapa Cream el Tartar imported from the Wins District of Trance. It is always pure, wholesome and uniform in quality. SHAELAND’S BAKING POWDER : Contains ssoalum, ammonia, terra alba, or any other adulteration whatever, V ‘ '- 7|o«d rai?sd by it jn*ybo eaten hot even by dyspeptics with impanity. SHiRUM'S BAKIHB POWIIBB : icionj bread.eakes, sedheaThiicnita, puddings, and all kinds of pastry. With ita aid pastry-making becomes a pleasure and bread-making a pastime. CTHE © IS* elveleen, a* ** <b e* * NOTE WELL J—Each Yard of Genuine.LOUlS ” Velveteen i bears the name (spelled ■ L.'*o“Ll"B'”3 and, jn no other| ; v/ay) and is stamped: with a guarantee of wear. €

SPECIALTIES AND NOVELTIES IN - • PLANTS, offered by ]SjIMMO AND BLAIR DUNEDIN. HIMALAYA FAIRY GRASS.—A hardy Perennial Grass somewhat resembling the popular Pampas Grass, The plumes arc of a beautiful old gold colour, and delightfully soft and featheryi The plant is easily grown, and comes into bloom about May. ' • Writing about ' this novelty, the ‘‘Home Garden” for June says:—"The golden plumes are. In pur estimation, su- ■. perior .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, 1899, says:—‘‘The Fairy Grass of the Himalayas-will become, perhaps, the most popular of all 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. RUDBECKXA, "GOLDEN GLOW.”— A hardy herbaceous plant with handsome foliage and flowers resembling a Double Cactus Dahlia. The flowers, which measure to 2 or 3 inches in diameter, are of a beautiful shade of yellow, and are borne on stems 9 inches to 15 inches in length. Of much utility for cutting purposes, the flowers lasting from a week to 10 days it placed in water. This fine novelty, which dies down in the autumn and starts into growth again in the spring, is one of the best introductions of recent years, and will give, every satisfaction Ito growers. Stock limited. Plants, 2s 6d each. GENISTA. ANDBEANA. The finest 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 Ahdreana makes a fine specimen shrub, and the plants now offered are strong, well grown, and flower-bearing. Bach, Is 6d; per dozen, 15s. WATSONIA O’BEIENI.—A beautiful pure:white Watsonia., the finest and most distinct of this splendid family. ■ The flowers of this fine Watsonia are snow white in colour* and areregularly arranged i on stalks branching off from the main a stem, somewhat, resembling the Gladiolus.; 3 In growth, Watsonia O’Brioni is much j stronger and taller than the common var- . ie'ties, the, flower, stems, under favourable ; circumstances, ranging from four to five. - feet high. For cutting purposes it is ins dispahsable. Each, Is; per dozen, 10a. ; t DOUBLE . PRIMROSE "CRIMSON > VELVET.”—rThe name suggests the colour t of the flower, which is a rich deep crim- » eon 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 classed as a novelty. Selected Plants, Is 6d each, or Is 9d post free. NIMMO AND BLAIR, , SEED MERCHANTS, DUNEDIN. 151 = .MESSENGER'"AND. CO. • ' PATENT CORSET AND BELT , ~ SPECIALISTS, : Branch Office from Christchurch, • , \ ' u( .169*,£UBAETBEET..,. . OUR' are cuj: on! . a perfect :: Scientific Anatomical'Measurement,' 1. showing lines of,the figure 'in its truest 1 proportions. I '' 1 *' . ..Ladies, suffering from, any abdominal enf largement, can be considerably relieved by ; wearingth&se’Corsets,' as they entirely support the spine _and abdomen. _ / .. Letter orders' and 'surgical’cases carefully attended by JOAN'PARRY, Ladies’ Specia- : list. 702 ■’"Airwhb'w6uld'aoh’ieye ; BUccess should 1 - endeavour.to merit-it.”. . WE SAVE during the past years spared ! no expense in endeavouring to make, our-Beer, second to none in New? Zea--1 land; and can npiy confidently, assert wo : have, succeeded’in doing so. Weinvite,All; glass of BEER .i j-ivTo ask/ . STAP LES’S BEST, . On draught at -almost all Hotels in the ( City and .Surrounding District,! 1 1 and .confidently anticipate - ;thsir verdict will'be that' Staples and Co. have success- 1 fully removed the reproach that Goad Beer could not he brewed in Wellington. 1 ,J. STAPLES AND CO., i . , LIMITED, : 1 Holes worti and Murohv •treats.- . HARDY’S , No. 1 CLARET. PURE AND. WELL MATURED. Recommended by all Leading Doctors. G. H. MoL E O D. TAILOR, HAS purchased the business of Mr J. H. Shine, of 39, Willis street, opposite Mossrg John Duthie and Co. > Choice ; Assortment of ' Suitings and Trouserings for the Winter Season. 202 0 fi M t! Wholesale: - EEMPTHORNE, PROSSER AND CO., And SIT ART, AND AND CO. MB OHS 0088 Ctm&B , 2|- psa BOJf P Q!