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Star (Christchurch), Issue 2422, 24 December 1875, Page 1

SEWING MACHINES. OHAR LB S XURNER'S NBW AND EASY SYSTEM OF TIME PAYMENTS, PLACES A WITHIN THE REAOH OF ALL. TO THOSE undecided whioh fco select, an opportunity ia afforded of firat teating a Maohine from the Largest Sfcook in Canterbury, while porsons of limited but regular incomes, have the advantage of becoming owners of a Firefc-olass Machine on the PAYMENT OF 68 PER WEEK. A PRINTED GUABANTEE IS GIVEN TO KEEP THE MAOHINE IN REPAIR FOR TWELVE MONTHS. IN STOOK— Singer's (warranted genuino) Raymond 'a No. 1, Howe's, Grover and Baker's, Little Monitor, Wanzer, Agenoria, Houaehold, London, Home Shuttlo, Little Wiloox, and Weir's Chain-stitch Maohine. OHARLES TURNER, PRAOTIOAL SEWING MAOHINIST, . ENGLISH AND AMERIOAN SEWING MAOHINE DEPOT, OOLOMBO STREET, TWO DOORS FROM COOKHAM HOUSE. 8668

"P3T A TSj TF-1. T_CS5i ' A T^TT"^ CJ C___&____ (.AID W. H. DAVBHPOBT), HIGH STRE ET, HAVING Purchased the STOOK AND PREMISES of Mr W. H. Davenport, at very low prices for cash, respeotfully solioit a continuance of the support givon to their pre* deoessor. Being large Importers of Grooeries, direot from the Home Markets and the Colonies, they intend to supply Families, Hotels, Boarding Houaes, Sohools, and small Storekeepers, in RETAIL QUANTITIES AT THE USUAL WHOLESALE PRIOES, For Oash or Monthly Aooounts. SO TO 3ST S« OUB FIRST SHIPMENT OF SUGAR, DIRECT FROM MAURITIUS! HAVING JUST ARRIVED, wo are offering tho same at 4id BY BAG OR TON, Tho same being FINEST WHITE CRYSTALS. also" Our shipment of TEAS being NEW, they are really primo from 288 PER BOX. SAMPLES OF TEAS AND SUGARS GIVEN ON APPLIOATION; OUR MOTTO: "SMALL PROFITS FOR OASH, AND NO BAD DEBTS." 6168

TO PERSONS ABOUT TO PURCHASE A &J®TNTXISr& JbfcJ^GJEKXm^. JTt/r npHOMPSON HAS NOW IN STOOK THB LARGEST AND BEST • JLVX« X ASSORTMENT OF SEWING MAOHINES IN CANTERBURY. Any of the following Maohines oan be purohaßod on the TIME PAYMENT SYSTEM, FROM FIVE SHILLINGS PER WBEK*--BPEOIAL LlNES.— Wheeler and Wilson's Improved No 0 for Leather and Cloth t Elias Howe's 0 Wheol 1 Holt's No 7 and No 2 Wheelfeed. DOMESTIC— WheeIer and Wilaon'a, in tbe Greatest Variety, Holt's Strength ond Speed, Florence, Grover and Baker, Wright and Man, Ellipfcio, Household, Home Shufctle,Family Friend, Gresham, Little Stranger, Germania, Weir's, Globe, &o. AGENORIA-HOME PRIOE, £<t Vie. , NEEDLES, SILK, COTTONS, OIL. ond EXTRA PARTS alwaya ih Sfcook. All Repairs done by a thoroughly praotioal Maohinisfc. Instructions Froe to Purohasera, and every faoility givon, Although Agents for Whoeler and Wilaon'a and Holt's Maohinos, wo' sfcill feel competent and honest enough to givo an unbiassed opinion on tho merit of any othor Maohinos, and oonsider ourselves by no means more likely to do ao if poouuiary interest; was tho only in* duoement. Noto tho Addresa— WHEELER & WILSON'S SEWING MAOHINE DEPOT, (Noarly oppoaite Goo's Confeotioner), OOLOMBO STREET, OHRISTOHUROH. J. IMC. WJBEOM:_E»»O;Kr, 4918 SOLE AGENT FOR CANTERBURY,

THE BATTLE OF ALMA(O)« Vinoenzo Almao's my name, Paris, and of Regent atreet, Nino years* experience gain'd the fame Wherb lovers smile, and blandly greet, 'Neath Naples' sky, Italian sun, And Lords, aud Ladiee, daily meet, And with Australia'e duty done ! To talk of graceful Chapcaux neat ! Como here my frienda, and gaze awhile, I've Hoao, Oravata, elastio Braooa j I've novel Capa in every style j All suitable for Chrißtohuroh Races ! White Hats, from Panama, and blaok, Bowen, Sir George, whoso Queenly laws, To blend with colours on eaoh baok ; Supported me, ao juet my causo j And India-Pifch, lighfc aolar wear j I'm patronis'd, by groafc and small, Preventing heat, ond noon-day'a glare t The true and faithful novor fall, While sports on land, or boafca may glido, Thon Ferguaaon, Sir James, oame horo, Ohoioo Hats doth free from Sunnyside ! With amiloe, ond goldon, graoioua ohoer ! E'en boys, or girla, or mon, 'tia true I I'm arm'd with supremo authority, I manufacture, yes I do ! To honour th' Marquis of Normanby ! And oomb flne wool, but eilk I mangle, Sing truths O Muse ! sing songs of mo, In High atreet, there's tho world's triangle ,• Beyond Zealandia's boundleaa sea I And I import new shapes to see Oh yos Almao, work and sell, Tho fashions, thon I laugh wifch glee, To orown eaoh blooming Beau and Bollo ! V. ALMAO. Normanby Houie, 1875. 3554

OOLOMBO STREET BOOOT AND SHOE DEPOT! ESTABLISHED 1800. JOHN GOODMAN TDTAS PLEASURE TO ANNOUNCE THAT HB HAS TO HAND HIS ! SECOND SHI3P3NO:JSS_KIT ! OB SPRING AND SUMMER GOODS, WHICH INCLUDES THE NEWEST AND CHOICEST VARIEIY OP GENT'S LADIES' AND OHILDREN'S BOOTS AND SHOES. Ladies' Alpino Hessian and Mook Button Boots Ladiee' White Kid and Marcella Boota Ladiea' Lasting Boots, in Frenoh. German, and English Make Ladies' Derby and Vienna Walking Shoes Ladies' Touliose and Parisian Slippers Misses and Children's White Kid Alpine Boots Ohiidren'a Boota and Shoee in great variety, at the loweet pricea Ohiidren'a Leather Boota from la fld $ Ladiea' Oolonial-made Kid Boots, lis 6d Leather Elaatio Side Boota for 8a fld j Ladiea' Kid Boots from 6s fld All Frenoh Lasting Boota from 7a fld Gent's Colonial-mado Emperor Boota, 16a 8d Every dosoription of Boots and Shoos made on the promises. •roam*" ISo^x>3v_Cj9l3xt, COLOMBO STRBET. 5218