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Drapery. IMPOETANT SALE OF BLACK SILKS 1 FOR TWO WEEKS ONLY ! "TAMES SMITH has much pleasure in announciag that he has opened up one oaaa el BLACK SILKS, being part of a Manufacturers Stook who sold out in Lyons during fcbe late war, when the panic was at its height. His buyer, Mr Pringle, was fortunate in securing a Select Choice of the best make of Silks, both for brilliancy of color and durability of wear. Lot I.— Black Brilliant Glace, 33s 9d, 39s 7d per dress Lot 2.— Rich Gro Grain, 39a lid, 51a 9d do Lot 3.— Drap de Franoe, 40s 6d, 56s 3d, 78s 9d, do Lot 4. — Black Satins, 355 ; Moire Antique, £6 19s do Lot 5. — Rich Satin Terry Cord, in all colors, 68s 9d do Lot 6.~Black and Colored Silk Velvets JAMES SMITH has determined to mako the arrival of this Extraordinary Parcel of Silica an occasion for offering to the public of Wellington, the Cheapest Black Silk Dreß9 to be met with in the Colony. TE ARO HOUSE, CUBA STREET. VICTORIA HOUSE, LAMBTON QUAY ■WELLINGTON. FIRST SHIPMENTS FOR THE AUTUMN ANT. WINTER TRADE. | J". M'DOWELL &c CO. BEG to inform the Inhabitants of Wellington and surrounding provinces that they are now showing their Autumn and Winter Stook of Drapery, Clothing, House Furnishings, Millinery, Ladies' and Children's Jackets, &c, imported direct from the Manufacturers, ex ships Aviemore, Christian M'Ausland, England, &c, consisting of 107 packages of NW and Seasonable Goods, the most recent productions of British and Foreign Factories. The fact of the bulk of these Shipments having come direct from the Manufacturers* enables us to offer them to our customers at WHOLESALE PRICES, as the usual intervening Profits have been saved, and there are a tew special lines to which particular attention is invited, feeling confident that for price, combined with. QUALITY, they cannot be matched in the Colony. The following are a few of the specialities : — 300 pieces New Zealand family shirting (white) manufactured exprosely to our own ordee and branded with our initials, in order to prevent spurious imitations. We can strongly recommend this to heads of families, it being a useful cloth, and suitable for many purposes* price 6s 9d per doz, or 6d£ per yard by the piece. 138 pieces French merinos, all colors, portion of a Manufacturer's Stock, whioh we wer» fortunate enough to secure, and which we can afford to sell at less than ordinary invoice prioff such as good ordinary quality French merino, at Is Bid per yard, usual price 2s 6d. Very superior quality extra wide width, all the newest shades, at 2s lid, cannot } ' possibly be equalled in the trade at less than 4s 6d: J 225 pieces good useful winceys at 6£d per yard, much under their value. 72 inch watertwist sheetings, Is 4Vd, Is 9d, 2s 3d > .„ , j., , 72 inch Finlay's twilled do, is 6d,"25, 2s 3d j AU B P lendld Yalue ' Also a large lot of half-bleßched heavy twilled sheetings, which we can recommend as being exceedingly useful, 72 inch wide, at Is 9d per yard. White Welch flannels, at Is 2£d, worth Is 7d Scarlet and Saxony flanne at la 3^d, worth la 9d Black velveteens for costumes and dresses, 2s 6d to sa]9d per yard 6-4 all-wool Tartan plaids, 2s lid, usual price 3s 9d Waterproof tweeds, all shades 3s 6d to 6s 6d 100 all-wool longshawls, clans &c, 15s 6d, worth 25s 'each Grey calicos, all widths, 3\& to 6£d per yard, splendid ralue. 9 J. M'DOWELL & CO., Have only to add that the above Goods have been bought under the most advantageous cip« cumstances, their orders having been placed when Wool had reached its lowest ebb, and they can with the utmost confidence invite buyers to come and inspect their NEW STOCK, whiek has just been opened. VICTORIA HOUSE, LAMBTON QUAY, WELLINGTON PATTERNS POST FREE ON APPLICATION.
Business NoticesAND R. SHEERIN beg to inform the 9 inhabitants of the Taita and its vicinity that they commenced business as BUTCHERS on the Ist November, at the premises adjoining the Albion Hotel ; and hope by strict attention, and supplying only the best of meat, to merit a share of public patronage. WM. WALLIS, BtriLDEB AND TTNDEBTAKEB, MANNEBS-STREET. REASONED TIMBER, all sizes and widths O always on hand ; also American P<nmel and Sash Doors ; also, Sashes and Frameb. Tot&ra Piles, from 6 feet 2. Galvanized Corrugated Iron, 24 guage Screws, Nails, Rivets, and Washers, cheap. JH. MA R~R~~I O T~Ti • Telescope MANr/FACTiraER, Telescopes Made and Repaired. Spectacles to Buit all Sights. Compasses, &0., Ropairod. Engravings, &c, &c. GASOOINE & PARSONS, ' BUILDERS, UNDERTAKERS, &o. Pipitea Steeet, THORNDON FLAT. XXT FIFE, Chemist and Druggist WELLINGTON DISPENSARY, Willis street. MR PARKER, PROFESSOR op MUSIC LossoHß on tho Pianoforte, elementary and finishing. Pianofortes correctly tuued and repaired. Address — Molesworth Street, OANDS and MoDOUGALL Wholesale Stationers, Wellington. New Zealana '< Sands & McDougall, Melbourne. John Sands, Sydney. Robert Sands & Son, London. T7IDMOND ANDERSON, ARCHITECT JO4I AND LAND SURVEYOR, Cai'terton, Waixarapa.
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Wellington Independent, Volume XXVI, Issue 3202, 18 May 1871, Page 1
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Page 1 Advertisements Column 6 Wellington Independent, Volume XXVI, Issue 3202, 18 May 1871, Page 1
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