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Wellington Independent, Volume XXVI, Issue 3290, 30 August 1871, Page 1

Drapery. - ' I VICTORIA HOUSE. JM'DOWELL & CO., in accordance with their previous announcement, beg to inform • tho inhabitants of Wellington and the surrounding Provinces, that, in addition to the large parcels of consigned goods of which they have been declared tho purchasers, they are in receipt of their shipments of Goods ex ships Star of India, via Melbourne, and Edinburgh Castle, to Wellington direct. This makes their third series of shipments for the season, amounting aa follows: — Via Melbourne. Via Dd-jstedin. Ship Avom ore 29 Agnes Muir ... , 11 Star of India 19 Christian M'Causland ... 6 Turkish Empire ... ... 21 - Direct to Wellington. Alhambra ... 14 England ... 43 — Lochlee 11 83 Edinburgh Castle 33 104 By tho abovo list it will bo obsorvod that our shipmonts for tho soason amount to ONE HUNDRED AND EIGHTY-SEVEN PACKAGES OF DRAPERY, CLOTHING, &o, Being by far tho most extensivo hitherto imported to Wellington by any retail house in one season. THE SOLE REASON WHY WE HAVE IMPORTED SO LARGELY THIS SEASON was owing to tho inducement hold out to our buyors by the unsettled state of the markets, in consequence of Continental difficulties, and TAKING ADVANTAGE OF A FAVORABLE OPPORTUNITY, and buying largely. In many iustancos we have been enabled to save fifty per cent on former prices, or, in other words, to buy at HALF PRICE, and in no case less than TWENTY PER CENT, lower than last year. Of this our customers shall have the full benefit. In an advertisement of this sort wo cannot give details, but will note a few of the special lines, which no family should be without, as the price is very little over one-half of that hitherte charged in Wellington for the same class of goods. CLOTHING AND HOSIERY DEPARTMENT. In this department we have taken especial caro to secure a stock of Goods, combinß, B faßhion and durability, with the requirements of tho season, for instance— 400 men's Somervillo shirts, at la lid each 300 soft twill allicant cloth, at 4s 6d each 500 all-wool Crimean shirts, standard patterns and colors, 7s 6d 1000 super Crimean shirts, including crepe, cricketing twills, French printed wools, Scotch tartans, &c, at 9s 6d each Men's wool pants, undershirts, mufflers, cashmere squares, flannel shirts and scarfs, ties, braces, belts, gloves, handkerchiefs, carpet and courier bags, &c IN CLOTHING, J. MD. & CO. are showing an entirely new stock, the greater portion of which has been made to their own order. Suits fancy tweed, 32s 6d per suit " Dark twoed, 39s 6d per suit , " Sydney tweed, 55s per suit " Silk mixed and Geelong tweed, 65s per suit An immense stock of tweed trousers, trousers and vests, and mole trousers Men's Gladstone overcoats, Inverness capes, and waterproofs Men's cotton, merino, and wool half-hose, undershirts, and pants MILLINERY, MANTLES, AND UNDERCLOTHING. J. MD. & CO. have a very extensive stock of Ladies' cloth jackets, ladies' velveteen jackets, ladies' whitnoy and fur-lined jackets Wool shawls, in the variouß clan tartans Children's cloth, whitney, and astracan jackots, all sizes ; also Silk velvet velveteens and cloths suitable for jackets, dresses, and costumes A largo quantity of trimmed hats, new styles, fashionable shapes, at 4s 6d, 6s 6d 7s 6d, 10s 6d, to 17s 6d A few millinery bonnets, slightly soiled, at one-third of Choir real price NEW STOCK of ladiee' and children's stays and underclothing 450 striped -wincey skirts, at 4s 6d each, worth 10s 6d 275 silk-mixed and cloth wincey, 5s 9d each, worth 12s 6d ALL-WOOL PLAID 3, at ONE SHILLING and SIXPENCE per yard VICTORIA HOUSE, LAMBTON QUAY, jr. M C DOWELL <fc CO. JEWELLERY! JEWELLERY! STAETLING- NEWS. CHEAP SALE OF JEWELLEEY. The SALE will POSITIVELY CLOSE on tho departure of tho s.s. Alhambra for Hokitikft on or about 4th Septombor. TO WATCHMAKERS, JEWELLERS, STOREKEEPERS, AND THE PUBLIC. IST , S A. X, O M O IN", OF DUNEDIN, BEGS to inform tho Inhabitants of Wellington and its environs that ho is now showing at tho Empire Hotel, Lower Room, A MAGNIFICENT STOCK OF JEWELLERY! And will remain till the above date. As Mr S. is Retiring from Business he is offering tho GOODS AT PRICES THAT CANNOT FAIL TO ENSURE A SPEEDY SALE. The stock consists of a splendid assortment of — Ladies' and Gentlemen's Gold and Silver English and Geneva Watches, Of the best manufacturers. An assortment of Ladies' and Gentlemen's Gold Chains. A large and choice selection of ENGLISH and COLONIAL JEWELLERY of the most tasteful description. GOLD SPECTACLES AND EYE GLASSES. New Zealand Quartz and Greenstone, splendidly mounted j And JET GOODS in endless variety. The largest and moßt magnificent STOCK OF DIAMONDS In tho Colonies. Sterling Silver Salvors. Cups. Claret Jugs. Inkstands. Spoons and Forks. Opera and Field Glasses. And a variety of Goods too numerous to mention. The Ladies of Wellington are respectfully invited to inspect the above SPLENDID STOCK, not necessarily as purchasers, but to view what can be accomplished by modern Artistes in Jewellery and Gold and Silver Work. • dSJTßeniembor : The Sale will Close on tho departure of tho s.s. Alhambra. Open Daily from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m.