ENGLISH AND AMERICAN SEWING MACHINE DEPOT. JM. THOMPSON begs to call the attention of intending Purchasers to his large and • varied Stook of Sewing Maohines, both TREADLE and HAND, by the best makers, consisting of Wheeler and Wilson's (in great variety), Raymond's No. 1, Jones. Howe's, "Home Companion," "Household,'* "Home Shuttle," "Albion," "Wanzer A," "Home Treasure," " Family Friend," " Zealandia," " Gresham," Wilcox and Gibbs', kc Lamb's Knitting Machine, Darning Maohine, Sec. The stock of Sewing Maohine Needles comprises over 20 varieties, inoluding the " Cleopatra" Needle (this is not the needle imported oy the British Government at an enormous expense.) 3, M. T., having in stook the largest assortment of extra parts, springs, ko., tor Sewing Maohines, and having engaged the servioes of a thoroughly practical Maohinist and Engineer, of both English and Oolobial experience, he is prepared to exeouteall kinds of repairs to every description of Sewing Maohine extant. Best American Maohine Oil on sale. MACHINES ON HIRE ON TIME PAYMENTS PROM ss. PER WEEK SOLE AGENT FOR WHEELER A WILSON'S SEWING MAOHINES. J. M. THOMPSON'S ENGLISH AND AMERICAN SEWING MAOHINE DEPOT, Opposite Coates and Co., Jewellers, Colombo street. 1 CITY TEA MART, HIGH STBBBT, OHBISICHUHCH. DAVENPORT'S NEW TARIFF PRIOES. ON and after the Ist ef January the FULL REDUCTION of id per lb. on SUGAB and Sd on TBA will be in force, whioh the subjoined list will show :— a. d. Bright Yellow Sugar ... „• ... 0 4 Crystallised White Sugar 0 4* GoodßlackTea... 110 Very Superior Blaok or Mixed ... ... ... ... - 4 The Finest Imported ... • 810 A LARGE STOOK OF HALF-OHESTS AND BOXES JUST TO HAND At Extraordinary Low Prices. ~~~ D. FOSTER'S CHEAP FURNISHING MART, COLOMBO BOAD, SYDENHAM i Branoh Shop— CASHEL STREET, OHRISTOHUROH, opposite 0. W. Turner's, WHERE you oan get Drawing-room, Dining-room, Bed-room, Parlour, and Kitohen Furniture of Every Description in Stock, and made to Speoial Order on the shortest notice, and Cheaper than any other House in Town. Carpets, Floor Cloths, Rugs, Matting, and every Requisite of Household Furniture of the bost qualities, at pricos defying competition. Hotels furnished throughout at wholesale rates. Shops and Offices fitted up with best materials, and in most or manlike manner. Estimates for Fittings, Ao., given. D. FOSTER. COLOMBO ROAD SYDENHAM, k OASHBL STBBBT, CHRISTOHUBOH. 1819 COLOMBO STREET BOOT AND SHOE DEPOT ESTABLISHED 1860. JOHN GOODMAN HAS just opened 14 TRUNKS of German and Fronoh LASTING COTS, whioh, n consequence of other Shipments to follow are markod at suoh FB_C _S as to effeot a SPEEDY BALE. German and Fronoh Lasting reduoed from lis to 8i Ladies' Kid Boots, from 10s 6d to 7s 6d Do Kid Shoes, from 12s 6d to 10s 8d Child's Lovant Balmorals, from 8b 6d to Is 6d Do Ed Boote, side spring, from 8a fid to Ss Od. ALL OTHER LINES EQUALLY OHEAP FOR OASH. Sewod, Peg, and Rivetted Boots made to ordor. NOTE THE ADDRESS- I*B GOODMAN'S OHEAP BOOT DEPOT. CLARK & WALL, OASHBL STBEET. WOMEN'S WHITE COTTON HOSE, 4d per pair Fanoy and Plain Frillings, from 2id Ladies' Silk Umbrellas, from 6s lid Black Lußtreß, from 7id Waterproofs and Ulsters, from 9s 6d Felt and Tweed Skirts, from 8s lid Winseys, from 6_d Flannels, from la Also, A Large Variety of Ribbons, Flowora, Felt and Straw Hats, Ao. P. HILL, PRAOTIOAL UPHOLSTERER AND BEDDING MANUFACTURER. BEGS to announce to he publio of Canterbury that having Beoured commodious premises in Cashel street west, opposite 0. W. Turner's, he is prepared to undertake Contracts for Furnishing Hotels, Privato Houses, ko. A Seleot Stook of Furniture on band. Mattresses re-made. Furniture repaired and ro-upholsfcerod on most reasonable termt. 8976 IMPERIAL BOOT DEPOT. THE STOCK for this season is vory large and well assorted, including some extra good Kid and Levant Boots afc very low price. LADIES' GOOD LEVANT BUTTON BOOTS from 12s 6d. BALMORAL and ELASTIC SIDE BOOTS equally cheap. I have also imported a lot of the BEST BARK-TANNED ENGLISH SOLE LEATHER, Boing the only importor of this leather. Gentlemen should make an early call. W. HA RR I S OASHEL STREET, Adjoining Dunstable Houso. 235 HORSECLOTHS. HORSECLOTHS. A LARGE Stock of our celebrated make of HORSECLOTHS in four different qualities now on hand and for salo at the LOWEST POSSIBLE PRIOES. STOREKEEPERS AND LARGE BUYEES LIBERALLY DEALT WITH. Also our usual stock of TARPAULINS, TENTS, k OILSKIN CLOTHING IN GREAT VARIETY. AIL TENT AND TARPAULIN MANUFAOTUREBS. H. HALE & CO., 46i OASHEL BTREET, OHRISTOHUROH. SINGER'S SEWING MACHINES! THE SINGER NEW FAMILY MAOHINE, which has achieved such wonderful success, is designed to do every variety of domestic work, from the finest muslin to the heaviest cloth, and in connection with attachments for fancy work it is capable of a variety of sewing unequalled by any other machines. The Singer Manufacturing Company's sales for 1876, as officially returned, reached the enormous number of 264,316 Machines, exceeding by 153,319 the Bales of the W. and W. Company, the only aspiring rival of the Singer, and the Singor Company's returns for 1877 amount to 282,812 Machines, boing an increase for the year of 20,496 Machines, while their principal rival significantly refuses to supply any returns. At tho Centonnial Exhibition the Singer Company exhibited ] their Two Millionth Machine, and the vast extent of the manufacturing operations of the firm may be inferred from the fact that their works afc Elizabeth Port, Now Jersey, cover six acres of ground, employ 2500 hands, and turn out about 4000 machines per week. In addition to the works, the Company possess factories at Glasgow, where 1500 handß are employed, and over 3000 machines are made weekly. HOBBS & CO., Sole Agents, Cathedral Square, Christchuroh. ; ATKINSON'S KNERGETIO FOUNDRY, TUAM STREET. 1 RANGES! RANGES!! RANGES!!! AND REGISTER GRATE AND WASHING FURNACE MANUFACTORY. ETABLISHED 27 years, eighteen years in Sydney and Victoria, and nine years in Canterbury. Holds eight of tho highest honorary certificates of the Ohristohuroh Agricultural Show, first and second prizes at the Ashburton Show fo the yoar 1878. T. ATKINSON has now the largest Range Factory in New Zealand, turning out 40 ranges a month. That iB the best certificate, as it shows how the public appreciate them, and that thoy are being judged by competent housewives who know the value of a range they are working with every day. ..... Builderß and Contractors would do well to oall and see the prices for Castings m their line of business. Highest price (riven tor old oi»t iron. WHAT THE GOVERNOR SAW. 1 The Governor looked round, as he passed on "So after the ball and this 'fuss 'has all his way past, Under triumphal arohes and banners so gay, ' In-cog ' we'll call on our old friend at last j " Look at that Boot Shop, my dear," ho did And purchase some Boots, which none can Next to the Al Hotel. [say, Next to the Al Hotel." , . [surpass " I heard that my friend, Hyde, was doing bo Now, readers, 'tis known I m writing no stuff -well, [can sell It would not pay me to get up a puff j f No wonder, when oheap and good Boots he On me a a workman you can rely ; At Wholesale Price > tier is selling, they say, So come and inspeot, and I'm sure you will Next to the Al Hotel." Next to the Al Hotel. [buy HYDE'S BOOT FAOTORY.— RetaiI Shops : High Street and Oashel Street. 8615
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 3485, 12 June 1879, Page 1
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