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Drapery. IMPOBTANT SALE OF BLACK SILKS ! FOB, TWO WEEKS ONLY ! f*AMES SMITH has much pleasure in announciag that he has opened up one casts' t) BLACK SILKS, being part of a Manufacturers Stock who sold out in Lyons during the lato 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 1. — Black Brilliant Glace, 33s 9d, 39s 7d per dress lot 2.— Rich Gro Grain, 39s lid, sls 9d do Lot 3.— Drap do France, 40s 6d, 56s 3d, 78s 9d, do Lot 4. — Black Satins, 355 ; Moire Antique, £6 19a do Lot 5. — Kich Satin Terry Cord, in all colors, 68s 9d do Lot 6.— Black and Colored Silk Velvets JAMES SMITH lms determined to maka the arrival of this Extraordinary Parcel of Silks an oocasion for offering to the public of Wellington, the Cheapest Black Silk Dress to bo met with in the Colony. TE ARO HOUSE, CUBA STEEET. VICTORIA HOUSE, LAMBTON QUAY WELLINGTON. FIRST SHIPMENTS FOR THE AUTUMN ANI WINTEB TRADE. j J". M'DOWELL 8o CO. BEG to inform tho Inhabitants of Wellington and surrounding provinces that they ara now showing their Autumn and Winter Stook of Drapery, Clothing, House Furnishitys, Millinery, Ladies' and Children's Jackots, &c, imported direct from the Manufacturers, ex ships Aviemore, Christian M'Ausland, England, &c, consisting of 107 packages of New and Seasonable Goods, tho 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 inter* vening Profits have been saved, and there are a tew special lines to which particular atteafcioa is invited, feeling confident that for price, combined with QUALITY, they cannot be matohed in tho Colony. Tho following are a few of the specialities : — 300 pieces New Zealand family shirting (white) manufactured expresdy to our own order 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 68 9d per doz, or 6d£ per yard by the piece. 138 pieces French merinos, all colors, portion of a Manufacturer's Stock, which vie wet* fortunate enough to secure, and which we can afford to sell at less than ordinary invoioo pric« such as good ordinary quality French merino, at Is Sid per yard, usual price 2s 6d. Very suporior quality extra wide width, all tho newest shades, at 2s lid, caanol> possibly* be equalled in the trade at les3 than 4s 6d: j 225 pieces good useful winceys at 6|d per yard, much uu3er their value. 72 inch waterfcwist; sheetings, Is 4.Yd, Is Oi, 2s 3d ") . „ , , . 72 inch Finlay's twilled do, Is 6d,"25, 2s 3d j AU s P les ™id value. Also a large lot of half-blenched heavy twilled sheetings, which we can recommend a» being exceedingly usoful, 72 inch wide, at Is 9d per yard. White Welch flannels, at Is 2£d, worth Is 7d Scarlet and Saxony flanne at la 3id, worth Is 9d Black velveteens for costumes and dresses, 2s 6d to Sspi per yard 6-4 all-wool Tartan plaids, 2s lid, usual price 3s 9d Waterproof tweeds, all shades 3s 6d to 6s 6d I 100 all-wool longahatvla, elans &c, 15s 6d, worth 25a 'each Grey oalicos, all widths, 3Vd to 6£d per yard, splendid 7alue. J. M'DOWELL & CO., Have only to add that tho above Goods have been bought under the most advantageous oil?* 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 STOOK, whioh hasjii3t been opened. VICTORIA HOUSE, LAMBTON QUAY, WELLINGTON* PATTEBNS POST FKEE ON APPLICATION.
Business NoticesJAND R. SHEERIN beg to inform the o inhabitants of the Taita and its vicinity that they commenced business as BUTCHERS on tho Ist November, at the premises adjoining tho Albion Hotel ; and hope by strict attention, and supplying only the best of meat, to morit a share of public patronage. _____ BTTILDEB AND UNDERTAKES, MANNBBS-STBEET. REASONED TIMBER, all sizes and widths C 3 always on hand ; also American P«nnel and Sash Doors ; also, Sashes and Framoss. TotM'a Pilos, from 6 feet 2. Galvanized Corrugated Iron, 24 guago Screws, Nails, Rivets, and Washers, cheap. JH. MAKE I O T T, • Telescope Manufacturer, Telescopes Mado and Repaired. Spectacles to suit all Sights. Compasses, &c., Repaired. Engravings, itc, &c, GA S C~O7 NTs" & PARSONS, BUILDERS, UNDERTAKERS, &o. Pipitea Steeet, THORNDON FLAT. W~~~ FIFE, Chemist and Dbuggust a WELLINGTON DISPENSARY, Willie street. MR PARKER, PROFESSOR of MUSIC Lessons on the Pianoforte, elementary and finishing. Pianofortes correctly tuned and repairod. Address— Molmvorth Strnot, a ANDS and MoDOUGALL Wholesale Stationebs, i Wellington. New Zealans Sands & McDougall, Melbourne. John Sands, Sydney. Robert Sands & Son, London. DMOND ANDERSON, ARCHITECT AND LAND SURVEY OE, Carterton, Wairarapa,
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Wellington Independent, Volume XXVI, Issue 3205, 22 May 1871, Page 1
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Page 1 Advertisements Column 6 Wellington Independent, Volume XXVI, Issue 3205, 22 May 1871, Page 1
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