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Drapery. B^jLSTiKZ^TTIPT STOCK IN RE HOCKIJST, BIRD, COLE and COMPANY, WAREHOUSEMEN. GREAT DRAPERY SALE! npHE PREMISES, WATERLOO HOUSE, LAMBTON QUAY, lately in the oeoupation JL of Pliinmer and Co., will be RK-OPENED ON SATURDAY, OCTOBER 14th, for TWENTY-ONE DATS, For the purpose of clearing out a large and valuable Stock of Drapery, Clothing, House Furnishings, &0., &c, AT AN IMMENSE REDUCTION. The stock has been opened up and marked at Unprecedenfcly Low Prices, so as to clear it out in the time specified. All buyers 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 call, so a to obtain some of the Great Bargains which will be offered. For instance — 330 dozen white oalico, in lengths of oiae dozen, at 3a lid per dozen 420 do do wet.wove, do 5s 6d por dozen 530 do Crewdson cloth linon finish (a very superior make), 6b 6d per dozen 300 do Mexican unbleached calico (nearly white), 5s 6d per dozen 500 do do wido width, super, 6s 6d per dozen 200 do heavy sailcloth calico, Ys 6<i per doicn A large lot of whito diapers at 10£ d, la, Is Hd per yard A large quantity of children's hoods at one shilling each A largo lot of wiudow muslins, net and harness, at 4id. 6d, and 9d per yard Flannels, blankets, sheetings, damasks, towels, toilet covers Quilte, rugs, holLmds, prints, muslins, silicias, linings Floor cloths, felts, carpets, &c, at a great reduction. The most remarkable item in the stock, and ono to which we wish to direct very special attention, is the Dress Department, which contains OVER NINE HUNDRED DRESSES, Consisting of plain alpacas, lustres, lustrenes, challis, Norwich poplin?, poplinettes, satinettes eateen cloths, cronie marls, grenadines, French merinos, French twilla, &c. The dross stock being so b'ge, wo have classified and arranged tho entire stock into four, lots, and a series of four pieces, each being a full dress 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 tho full dross 248 serge, satin, lustre, and alpaca dresses at 9a 7d fcho full dross »20 Norwich poplin, satinette, and poplinett.o (extra quality), 12s 6d fcho full dress In tho Clothing and Hosiery Departments wiil be offered a Stock of Colonial made Clofehing, Hats, Hosiery, &c, amongst which we may notice the following items as particularly worthy of attention : — 400 men's Scotch twill shirts, lined backs, at Is 6d e«ch 620 Somervillo and printed regatta shirts at 2s 6 d each 650 soft twill Largan lawn shirts ad 3a lid oach All-wool Crimean shirts, colonial made, at 5s 9d, 7a 6J, and 8a 6d 100 men's Alpine hats, 5s 9d each Men's cotton socks, 6d, 9d, Is Men's wool half-hose at, Is, Is 3d, Is 6d Men's colonial-mude suits, men's sac coats, Galatea jackets i Trousers, tweed and mole. Trousers and vests, colonial made Boys' suits, youtha' suits, children's knickerbocker suits 420 girls' and women's straw hats at Is and Is 6d each Ladies' summer, cloth, tweed, and velveteen jackets, trimmed hats. Hfads of families, settlers, storekeepers, and all who wish to praotico economy in making their purchases of drapery aud clothing will Gnd this aa opportunity rarely to be met with for buying first-class goods at raarvellou^tv low prices. The stile will commence on SATURDAY, OCTOBER 14th, on the promises, WATERLOO HOUSE, late Plimmer and Co., for TWENTY-ONE DAYS. Hours of business from 10 a.m. to 5.30 p.m. For the convenience of artisans, mechanics, and those engaged in trade, tho premises will be re-open^d from seven to nine o'clocks on the evenings of WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY, and SATURDAY during the salo. jr. M'DOWELL & CO
Business Notices, By special Excellency appointment Q^^&^^V *' n0 to His <sfe^^^^^^ Governor. [Established 1865.] T7IDWARD GREAVES SMITH,) JlLi Pianoforte Warehouse, Wellington. Pianofortes by all the leading makers and Harmoniums for sale or hire Pianofortes tuned singly or by the year 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 colon j . All instruments are personally selected by James Smith & Sons, music sellers by special appointment to the Queen N.B,— Solo Agont for James Smith and Sons. Pianofortes supplied wholesale and retail. Solo Agent for the Royal Sowing Machine Company. Sole Agent for Milner'a Fire Resisting safes Government depot JOE Educational Works and School Requisites, By special ©lll^frtfe&fc? Excellency appointment w*£«P%|Mm^Sy to His Governor. TAMES BERGER, LATE EDWARD fj GUEAVKS SMITH, Bookseller and Musicseller, Wellington, All descriptions of musical instruments, newest and standurd music, sacred and secular Educational and other works School requisites of every description Books, stationery, drawing materials, &c Port- folios, music-folios, pocket and memo books, &o POSTAGE AND BILL STAMPS. A large stock of English, Gorman, and Anglo-German concertinas. Tho rewest Music &c, sent to all parts of tho colony — Post Free. THE WELLINGTON MUSIC WARE~ HOUSE. MR E. GREAVES SMITH begs to inform the public of Wellington and tho provmcos that the department comprising Music, Educational and other books.Stationery, &c, will on and after Monduy, 14fch August, be carried on by Mr James Bergor, late with Messrs Addiaon and Lucas, Music publishers, London. The stock has been carefully revised and arranged, and will always 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 carry on tho business connected with the sale and hire of pinnoforteß and harmoniums, tuning and repairs, &C, in the pianoforte show- room, which will be open as usual from 10 to 6. HAR L E S S E A GE R BNGINEEB, BOILEB MAKEB, IBON AND BBABB FOUNDBB Oußtom Hou&e Btreet Wellington.
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Wellington Independent, Volume XXVI, Issue 3327, 24 October 1871, Page 1
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Page 1 Advertisements Column 4 Wellington Independent, Volume XXVI, Issue 3327, 24 October 1871, Page 1
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