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BAITKRTJPT STOOK IN RE HOCKIN, BIRD, COLE and COMPANY, WAREHOUSEMEN. GREAT DRAPERY SALE! miE PREMISES, WATERLOO HOUSE, LAMBTON QUAY, lately in the occupation JL of Flimmer and Co., will bo RE-OPENED ON SATURDAY, OCTOBER 14th, for TWENTY- ONE DAYS, For the purpose of clearing out a largo and valuable Stock of Drapery, Clothing, House Furnishings, &c, &c, AT AN IMMENSE REDUCTION. The stock has been opened up and marked at Unprecedently Low Prices, so aa fco clear it out in the time specified. All buyei'9 who wish to save from twenty-five per cent, to onethird in their purchases of drapery will find it to their advantage to make an early cull, so a to obtain some of tho Great Bargains which will be offered. For instance — 330 dozen white calico, in lengths of oae dozen, at 3s lid per dozen 420 do do wetwove, do 6s 6d per dozen 530 do Crewdson cloth linen finish (a very superior make), 6s 6d per dozen 300 do Mexican unbleached calico (nearly white), 6s 6d per dozen 500 do do wide width, super, 6s 6d per dozen 200 do heavy sailcloth calico, 7s 6d per dozen A large Jot of white diapers at 10|d, Is, la l£d per yard A large quantity of children's hoods at one shilling each A largo lot of window muslins, net and hnrnoss, at 4^d, 6d, and 9d per yard Flannels, blankpts, sheetings, damasks, towels, toilet covers Quilts, rugs, hollands, prints, muslins, silicias, linings Floor cloths, felta, carpets, &c, at a great reduction. The most remarkable item in the stock, and ono to which wo wiah to direct very special attention, is the Dress Department, which contuins OVER NINE HUNDRED DRESSES, Consisting of plain alpacas, lustres, lustrones. chnllis, Norwich poplins, poplinettes, satinetles sateen cloths, cronie marls, grenadines, French merinos, French twills, &o. The dress stock being so large, wo have classified and arranged the entire stock into four, lots, and a series of four pieces, each being a full dres3 of ten yards, in every variety of color, texture, and fabric, consisting of — 213 mohair and fancy dresses at 5s 5d the full dress 196 plain and fancy, dresses at 7s lid the full dress 248 serge, satin, lustre, and alpaca dresses at 9s 7d the full dress 320 Norwich poplin, sntinette, and poplinette (extra quality), 12j 6d tho full dress In tho Clothing and Hosiery Departments will be offered a Stock of Colonial made Clofching, Hats, Hosiery, &c, amongst whioh wo may notice the following items as particularly worthy of attention : — 400 men's Scotch twill shirts, lined backs, at Is 6d eoch 620 Somerville and printed regatta shirts, at 2s 6 d each 650 soft twill Largan lawn shirts at 3s lid each All-wool Crimean shirts, colonial made, at 5s 9d, 7s 6d, and 8b 6d 100 men's Alpine hats, 5s 9d each Men's cotton socks, 6d, 9d, Is Men's wool hulfhose at Is, Is 3d, Is 6d Men's coloniul-mnde suits, men's sac coats, Galatea jnckets Trousers, tweed and mole. Trousers and vests, colonial made Boys' suits, youths' suits, children's kuickerbocker suits 420 (/iris' and women's straw hats at Is and Is 6d each Ladies' summer, cloth, tweed, aud velveteen jucketß, trimmed hatg. Heads of families, settlers, storekeepers, and all who wish to practice economy in making their purohnsos of drapery and clothing will find this an opportunity raroly to bo mot with for buying first-class goods at marvellously low price?. The sulo will commence on SATURDAY, OCTOBER 14th, on tho premises, WATERLOO HOUSE, late Plimtner and Co., for TWENTY-ONE DAYS. Hours of business from 10 a.m. to 5.30 p.m. For the convenience of artisans, mochanies, and those engaged in trade, the premises vs ill be re-open^d from seven to nine o'clocks on tho evenings of WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY, and SATURDAY during tho sale. J . M'DOWELL & CO.
Business Notices^ By special ,/^#|pyPcs Excellency appointment toHis Governor. [Established 1865.] EDWARD GRKAVES SMITH, Pianoforte Warehouse, Wellington. Pianofortes by nil the leading makers and Harmoniums for sale or biro Pianofortes tuned singly or by the Tear Harmoniums and all descriptions of musical instruments, brass, reed, or string, tuned and repaired Organs imported from the leading makers and on arrival, erected and tuned in any part of the colonj. All instruments are personally Be'.ected by James Smith & Sons, music sellers by special appointment to the Queon N.B. —Sole Agent for James Smith and Sons. Pianofortes supplied wholesale aud retail. Sole Agent for the Royal Sewing Machine Company. Solo Agent for Milner's Fire Resisting safes , <f 0 VERN ME N T DEPOT FOX Educational Worke and School Requisites. #% §§f "$& By special o^W^*W<* Kxc(<llenc y appointmont (x^vNLWjIfV^P ie to His Jk&Bfij l &?i-.-. A-, Governor. TAMES BERGER, LATE EDWARD J GRKAVItS SMITH, Bookseller and JMusicscller, Wollington, All descriptions of musical instruments, uewn.-fc and standard music, sucred and secular Educational nnd other works School requisites of every description Books, stationery, drawing materials, &c . Port folios, music (olios, pocket and memo bookß, &c PO3TAGK AND BILL STAMPS. • A large stock of English, Gorman, and Anglo- German concertinas. The rcwest Mus'c &c, sent to ail parts of tho colony — Post, Free. THE WELLINGTON MUSIC WAREHOUSE. MR E. GEEAVICS SMITH begs to inform the public of Wellington and tho provinces that tho department comprising Music, Kducntional and other books, Stationery, &c, will on and after Monday, 14th August, bo carried on by Mr James Burger, late with Messrs Addiaon and Lucas, Music publishers, London The stock has been carefully revised and arranged, und will hlwdts contain a large and well assorted selection of newest, and standard music, educational works, school and office requisites. Musical instruments, and small goods. Mr Smith will continue to cirry on tho hueinesa connected with tho sale and hire of pianofortes and harmoniums, tuning and ropxira, &0., in ihe pianoforte showroom, which will be open ns usual from 10 fco 6. CHAJctIiKS 8 Ji A G JSB ENGINKKB, DOILEH MAKEE, IRON AND BHASB FOUNDEB Custom Hoube street Wellington.
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Wellington Independent, Volume XXVI, Issue 3326, 23 October 1871, Page 1
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Page 1 Advertisements Column 4 Wellington Independent, Volume XXVI, Issue 3326, 23 October 1871, Page 1
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