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Wellington Independent, Volume XXVIII, Issue 3803, 13 May 1873, Page 1

THE WINTER TEADE, r M'DOWELL & CO. beg to thank the inhabitants of Wellington and the surrounding • provinces for the large amount of patronage accorded to them since their first opening in Wellington, and they have great pleasure in stating that the large and steady increase which has takan plaoo in their businos3. has necessitated their building new and commodious premises, bo as to enable them to bold a stock in proportion to their increasing trade. Their new premises having been completed for some time, has enabled them to hold a *toek much in excess of anything they have hitherto exhibited ; and the punctunl arrival of the vessels containing their flrat shipments has enabled them to open up a new stock for the reason, consisting of ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-NINE PACKAGES. As the greater portion of these goods have been selected directly for our especial trade by a buyer thoroughly conversant with the requirements of this colony, who has a large New Zealand experience, we feel great confidence in recommending to them to our customers and the public in general. In addition to the above, our second series of shipments are now nearly due, and will be exhibited immediately on arrival. DRESS DEPARTMENT. A splendid variety, among which wo enumerate the following as worthy of special notice : — Black wool poplins, black Persian cords Black Russell cords, black crape cloths Black baratheas, black Norwich twills Bkck Paramattas, black satin cloths Black and colored silk velvets \ Velvets for drosses, Velvets for costumes, Velvets for jackets FANCY SKIRT'S. Wineoy skirts, tweed shirts, batswing skirts, embroidered skirts, costume skirts, braided ahirts, quilted skirts, in lustres, satin, and silk New shades in turquoise, for trimmings, Grout and Couvtauld's patent crapes FANCY DRESSES. The new wool scges, the new satin cloths Tho naw sultana cord, the new satin stripes Plain silk repps, the new French cord Tho uew wool repps, colored silk repps Silk warp Palermos, figured camlets Real Irish Poplins, from the Royal Poplin Factory, Dublin, and a large stock of hlack silks, including Gros De Towere, Drap Italian, Drap De Lyons, Gros De Suez, Satiu de Lyons, Radzymeres, &c. FURS. New musquash muffs, new lynx muffs, New chinchilla muffs, new badger muffs New kolinsky muffs, new fox muffs, New monkey muff->, new goat muffs New real sable muff', new ermine muffs New miniver muffs, new grebo muffs New collarettes and boas to match. In this Department we a*e showing a choice and varied assortment of ladies' and children's straw, felt, and velvet hats, turbans, &a, comprising all the newest and most fashionable shapes, as the following : — Lilian, Adela, Tyrol, Laura, Lome Sandrock, Kurnoi, Cavalier, Brigarte Zingari, Chesney, Albani, Bijou. The finest selection of French flowers and feathers ever imported. Ribbons, gloves, and laces. JACKETS and MANTLES, from the most fashionable London and Paris houses, in velvet, velveteen, satarra, beaver, diagonal, ripple, and plain cloths. In GENERAL DRAPERY and HOUSE FURNISHING GOODS, J. M'Dowell and Co have been enabled to maintain the reputation of Victoria House for serviceable goods, and the increased space at their disposal has enabled them to introduce many items not hitherto in their stock. A largo shipment of J. MD. and Go's New Zealand shirting, manufactured to order, at 6s 9dj and extra quality at 8s 6d per dozen. Waterproof tweeds, brown hollands White twilled sheetings, two yards wide Medium Welsh flannels Grey twilled sheetings, two yards wide Lancashire flannels, Saxony flannels Checked winceys, Saxony winceys Scotch plaidings Aberdeen winceys Crimean shirtings, in great variety Union ticks, cotton ticks White calico, grey calico Linen ticks BLANKETS. White blankets, single and double beds Scotch blankets Blue blankets, grey blankets Crib blankets Toilet quilts, Terry quilts, Marseilles quilts, Alhambra quills, diced bed covers, toilet covers. Muslin curtains, from 4s 6 1 per pair Lace curtains, from 6* 6d per pair Leno curtains Applique curtains FURNISHINGS. Wool damasks in all the now shades Victoria covers, velvet pile table covers Wool repps, in marone, crimson, and green Cloth table covers Tapestry carpets, Kidderminster carpets Brussels carpets Axminster hearthrug-, cocoa mattings Felt carpets, hearth rugs Furniture dimities, the latest patterns Ladies', girls, and children's underclothing, stays, &c. Catalogues have been issued for the convenience of country settlers and parties living at a distance, and may be obtained on application. PATTERNS FREE BY POST. VICTORIA HOUSE, LAMBTON QUAY AND WILLIS STREET (Opposite the Bunk of New Zealand). J. M< D O W~E~L L & CO

Electoral Notices. _ Til LECTOR AL DISTRICTS OP THE Xli WAIRARAPA, MANAWATU, RANGITIKEI AND WANGANUI. NOTICE is hereby giren that Courts will bo Leld for revising the list of voters for the Electoral District of tho Wairarapa on Friday, the sixth day of June, one thousand eight hundred and seventy-three, at eleven o'clock in the forenoon, at the Resident Magistrate's Court, Feathereton, and for the Electoral District of Manawatu on Saturday, the fourteenth day of Juno, one thousand eight hundred and seventy-three, at eleven o'clock in the forenoon, nt the Resident Magistrate's Court, Foxt.on ; for the Electoral District of Rangitikei on Wednesday, the eighteenth day of June, one thousand eight hundred and seventy-three, at eleven o'clock in the forenoon, at the Resident Magistrate's Court, Rangitikei ; and for the Electoral District of Wanganui on Saturday, the twenty-first day of June, one thousand eight hundred and seventythree, at eleven o'clock in the forenoon, at the Supreme Court House, Wanganui, at which the claims of persons objected to will be heard. Tho names of persons proved to be dead will be expunged. The names of persons whose Christian names or places of abode, or the nature of whose qualification shall be wholly omitted, where by law required to be specified on the list, or whose place of abode, or the nature or description of whose qualifications are insufficiently described for the purpose of being identified, will be expunged, unless the matter so omitted or insufficiently described be supplied to the satisfaction of the Revising Officer before he shall have completed the revision of such lisats of voters. J. G. ALLAN, Revising Officer. Wellington, sth Mny T7U..ECTORAL DISTRICTS OF THE Mi CITY OF WELLINGTON, WELLINGTON COUNTRY, AND TIIE HUTT. NOTICE is hereby given that Courts will bo held for revising the lists of voters for the Electoral Districts of tho City of Wellington and Wellington Country on FRIDAY, tho sixteenth day of May, one tliousnnd eight hundred and seventy- three, at eleven o'clock in tho forenoon, ah the Wellington Athenooum, Lamblon Quay, Wellington ; and for tho Electoral District of the Hutt on SATURDAY, the seventeenth day of May, one thousand eight hundred and seventy-three, at eleven o'clock in tho forenoon, at tho Mechanics' Institute, Uutt, at which the claims of persons objected to will be hoard. The names of persons proved to be dead will be expunged. The names of persons whoeo Christian names or plnees of abode, or the nature of whoso qualifications shall be wholly omitted, where by law required to bo specified on tho list, or whoso place of abode, or the nature or description of whoso qualifications aro insufficiently described for the purpose of being identified, will be expunged, unless the matter so omitted or insufficiently described be supplied to the satisfaction of the Revising Officer before he shall have completed tho revision of such lists of voters. J. Gr. ALLAN, Revising Officer. Wellington, 15th Apr 18(73.