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South Canterbury Times, Issue 3532, 1 August 1884, Page 1

Insurance. THE NEW ZEALAND FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY. Established 1859. Capital •• •• •• •• •• £1.000,000 Paid np Capital and Reserve.. £850,000 THE PREMIER AND WEALTHIEST COLONIAL COMPANY. Noted lor Promptness and Liberality. Branches and agencies throughout the World. Q. OHATBR MILKS, Local Manager. VICTORIA INSURANCE COMPANY [Limited] . Established 1840. Reconstructed 1879. Capital .. £1,000,000. Every description of FIRE, MARINE, AND FIDELITY guarantee RISES Effected at (LOWEST RATES. W. M. SIMS (Ross, Sims & Co), Agent lor Timara. Public Notices. THE LARGEST SALE IN AUSTRALIA Reduced prise list. mHB HOME SHUTTLE AMERICAN LOCK-STITCH SEWING MACHINE. The best and most easily worked Family Sewing Machine in the Market, Without regard to price, And we feel confident that whenever persons wishing to buy Sewing Machines give the Home Shuttle Sewing Machine a Fair trial, in competition with other machines it will have the preference. In proof of their superiority over other machinos we guarantee them for five years. With the Machine is furnished—Hemmer, Braider, Shuttle, Bobbins, Oil Can, Oil, Screw-driver, Five Needles, Guage, Table Clamp, and directions for use. All securely packed in strong case, without extra charge. It will Hem, Fell, Bind, Cord, Braid Seam, Tuck, Ruffle, Hemstitch, and Gather and will Sew on and Gather at the same time, and will work equally well on Silk Linen, Woollen and Cotton Goods with silk, linen, or cotton thread. No. I Hand Machine, Reduced to £4. N.B, —This is also adapted for use on Tables and Treadle which wo will sup ply at any time of Elegant American man* ulacture, for £2 6s. No. 2 Machine, for Treadle use only, having tho very great advantage of being set loyal with the table, complete, with Elegant Ornamental iron Stand, with Handsome polished top, complete, reduced to £6 ss, No. 3 Machine, as above, with polished lock and protect machine, reduced to £7 7s. Where the genuine Home Shuttle Machines are not procurable, we will send direct to purchasers on receipt of remittance or reference.

EVERY GENUINE HOME-SHUTTLE SEWING MACHINE is stamped M. MOSS A 00 SYDNEY, N.S.W. BKWABK 07 German and Birmingham IMITATIONS. I VAN H 0 B Old Scotch Whiskey. SOLD EVERYWHERE.

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