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WHAT THE GOVERNOR SAW. The Governor looked round, as He passed on "So after the ball and this 'fuss 'has all his way past, Under triumphal arches and banners bo gay, ' In-cog ' we'll call on our old friend at last j "Look at that Boot Shop, my dear,". he did And purchase some Boots, which none can Next to the Al Hotel. [Bay, Next to the Al Hotel." [Burpaaß " I heard that my friend, Hyde, was doing so Now, readers, 'tis known I'm writing no stuff ■well, [can sell It would not pay me to get up a puff j No wonder, when oheap and good Boots he On me a a workman you can rely j At Wholesale Price jhe is selling, they say, So come and inspect, and I'm sure you will Next to the Al Hotel." Next to the Ai Hotel. [buy HYDE'S BOOT FACTOEY.— BetaiI Shops : High Street and Oashel Street. 8516 ENGLISH AND AMERICAN SEWING MACHI N E D E POT. JM. THOMPSON begs to call the attention of intending Purchasers to his large and • varied Stook of Sewing Maohineß, both TREADLE and HAND, by the best makers, consisting of Wheeler and Wilson's (in great variety), Baymond's No. 1, Jones', Howe's, "Home Companion," "Household," "Home Shuttle," "Albion," "Waaier A," "Home Treasure," " Family Friend/ "Zealandia," " Gresham," Wilcox and Gibbs', &o. Lamb's Knitting Maohine, Darning Machine, Ac. - The stock of Sewing Maohine Needles comprises over 20 varieties, including the " Cleopatra" Needle (this is not the needle imported hy the British Government at an enormous expense.) J. M. T., having in stock the largest assortment of extra parts, springs, &c, for Sewing Machines, and having engaged the services of a thoroughly practical Machinist and Engineer, .of both English and Colonial experience, he is prepared to exeoute all kinds of repairs to every desonption 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 MACHINES. J. M. THOMPSON'S ENGLISH AND AMERICAN SEWING MACHINE DEPOT, Opposite Coates and Co., Jewellers, Colombo street. 1 D. EOSTER'S CHEAP FURNISHING MABT, : COLOMBO BOAD, SYDENHAM | Branch Shop— CASHEL STBEBT, OHBISTCHUBOH, opposite O. W. Turner's, XXjTHEBE you can get Drawing-room, Dining-room, Bed-room, Parlour, and Kitohon FurV T niture of Every Description in Stook, and made to Special Order on the shortest notice, and Cheaper than any other House in Town. Carpets, Floor Cloths, Bugs, Matting, and every Eequisite of Household Furniture of the best qualities, at prioes defying competition. Hotels furnished throughout at wholesale rates. Shops ana Offices fitted tip with best materials, and in most or manlike manner. Estimates for Fittings, &0., given. D. FOSTER, COLOMBO BOA.D BYDBNHAM, k OASHEL STBEET, OHBISTCHUBCH. 1819 COLOMBO STREET BOOT AND SHOE DEPOT ESTABLISHED 1860. JOHN GOODMAN HAS just oponed 14 TBUNKB . of German and Frenoh LABTINti OOT9, which, n consequence of other Shipments to follow are marked at such PBJICKS as to ofieot a SPEEDY SALE. ■ German and French Lasting reduced from lls to 8s \' ■ Ladies' Kid Boots, from 10s 6d to 7s 6d Do Kid Shoes, from 12s 6d to 10s 6d - Child's Levant Balmorals, from ,2s 6d to Is 6d ; Do Kid Boots, side spring, from 8b 6d to 2s 6d. ALL OTHEB LINES EQUALLY CHEAP FOB CASH. Sewed, Peg, and Bivetted Boots made to order. NOTE THE ADDBESS— . H0 GOODMAN'S OHEAP BOOT DEPOT. CLARK & WALL, OASHEL STBEET. WOMEN'S WHITE COTTON HOSE, 4A per pair v Fanoy and Plain Frillings, from 2Jd ' Ladies' Silk Umbrellas, from 6b lid i '),;'; v : Black Lustres, from 7id ' <: Waterproofs and Ulsters, from 9s 6d ' \, „ Felt and Tweed Skirts, from 8s lid '"•■,■•;■ Winseys, from 6Jd • ■ • Flannela, from li Aho", , A Large Variety of Bibbons, Flowers, Felt and Straw Hats, &o. __ ________ FBAOTIOAL UPHOLSTEBEB AND BEDDING MANUFAOTUBEB. BEGS to announce to he publio of Canterbury that having secured commodious^premises ' Cashel street west, opposite 0. W. Turner's, he is propared to . undertake Contraots for Furnishing Hotels, Private Houses, 4c, ; A Select Stock of Furniture on hand. Mattresses re-made. Furniture repaired and re-npholstered on most rooßonablo termi. BOOT DEPOT. THE STOCKfo^inißi'seMon is very large and well assorted, including some extra good Kid and Levant Boots at very low price. T .; . LADIES' GOOD LEVANT BUTTON BOOTS from 12b 6d. BALMORAL and ELASTIC :SIDE BOOTS equally cheap. I have also imported a lot of the BEST BARK-TANNED ENGLISH SOLE LEATHEB, Being the only importer of this leather. . Gentlemen Bhould make an early call. W. HARRIS, OASHEL STEEET, Adjoining Dunatablo House. ■ 285 SINGER'S SEWING MACHINES! THE SINGER NEW FAMILY MACHINE, 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 fanoy 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! Singer Company's returns for 1877 amount to 282,812 Machines, being an increase for the year of 20,496 Machines, while their principal rival significantly refuses to supply any returns. At the Centennial Exhibition the Singer Company exhibited their Two Millionth Machine, and tho vast extent of tho manufacturing operations of tho firm may be inferred from the fact that their works at 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 hands are employed, and over 3000 machines are tnado weekly. HOBBS & CO., Sole Agents, Cathedral Square, Christchurch. HORSECLOTHS. HORSECLOTHS. ALABGE Stook of our celebrated make of HOBSEOLOTHS in four different qualities now on hand and for sale at tho LOWEST POSSIBLE PBIOES. BTOBEKEEPEES AND LABGE BUYERS LIBERALLY DEALT WITH. Also our usual stock of TABPAULDJrg, TENTS, & OILSKIN CLOTHING IN GBEAT VABIETY. SAIL TENT AND TABPAULIN MANUFACTURES^. B. HALE & CO., 464 OASHEL STBEET, CHBISTCHUBOH. W. H. DAVENPOKT'S CI T T TE A MART, HIGH STREET, CHBISTCHUBOH. b.a. ' ■ s. a, ■ Good Black Tea... ... ... 110 per lb New Figs in boxes ... ... 0 9 eaoh Superior Black or Mixed ... 2 4 „ . Seat Bice... ... 0 Sperlb Finest Imported,.. ' 210 „ : Beat Ground Rice ... .., 0 4 „ Bright Yellow Sugar 0 4 „ , New Jams ... ... ... 0 8 „ Fine White Crystal do ... ... 04£ „ ■ New Marmalade ... ... 010 „ Chopped Loaf Sugar ... ... oßi „ -Morton's Mixed Pickles ... 010 or in boxes • containing about 561 b eaoh Croßse and Blackwell'n do ... 1 0 4Sapercwt., . : Vermicelli ... 10,,, Fine Eleme Baisins •>• ••• 0 Sperlb Maccaroni ... 10 „ New Patras Oorrantß .v ... 0 4 „ Kerosene, 4 gal tini ... ... 9 0 : A large assortment of Half Chests and Boxe3 of very choice Teas, and other articles, at . . ; r^ r ATKINSON'S BNEBGBTIO FOUNDRY., TUAM STBEBT. BANGES! BANGES!! BANGBS!!! AND BEGISTEB GBATfI AND WASHING FUBNAOE MANUFAOTOBY. ETABLISHED 27 years, eighteen years in Sydney and Viotoria, and nine yean in Canterbury. Holds : eight of the highest honorary certificates of the Christohuroh Agrioottural Show, first and seoend prizes at the Aahburton Show fo the year 1878. . T, ATKINSON has now the largest Bange Factory in New Zealand, turning out 40 rasgef «,aumtb., That k-th* best certificate, as it shows how the publio appreciate then, •nd.tb>t they are being judged by ooiHpetenfc kbusewiveß who know the value ol » r»«f» ttay «• wpriiiig wtOi ovbtt day. ■"-' -'■■■' ;? -' • : ' " . BufldaM,>a)Mi Owtjactow .would do wH ta call aad «p tto price* for Ctetingt in tk^klioocf IsßneM. HifbJrt price fJirein tot old east iron.

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Star (Christchurch), Issue 3492, 20 June 1879, Page 1

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