SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT. THE SPRING AND SUMMER TRADE. J. M'DOWELL & CO. BEG to inform their customers and the inhabitants of Wellington and of the surrounding Provinces fchafc their -first series of shipments have arrived, and are now being opened up, and will be exhibited on SATURDAY, 27th SEPTEMBER. Having made arrangements with some of the best manufacturing houses in Great Britain and Ireland, their stock for the season will contain many items of a novel character, the stock being selected with greafc care and judgment by buyers thoroughly acquainted with fche requirements of the New Zealand trade. J. M'DOWELL & CO. Wish to add that their growing trade having necesfitated a still further increase in their imports, their first shipments will be found fco contain a much greater extent of stock and larger variety than hitherto, at very moderate prices. Their first shipments consist of ONE HUNDRED AND EIGHTY-THREE PACKAGES of Summer Drapery, Millinery, Jackets, Hats, Bonnets, Manchester Goods, Haberdashery Fancy Drapery, Carpets, House Furnishings, Men's, Youths', and Boys' Clothing, Men's, Youths , and Boys' Hats, Shirts, Hosiery, Scarfs, Perfumery, Ladies' and Children's Boots, &c. The first shipments consist of One Hundred and Eighty-three Packages, ez Hawardea Castle, Lennox Castle, Araby Maid, Suffolk (mail steamer), and Bhip Douglas, now due, amongst whioh we wish to direct attention fco fche following :— DRESS DEPARTMENT. Plain Alpacas Colored Batistes Norwich Orleans Hoyle's Prints Silvertines French Prints , Plain and Striped Tassores Fancy Muslin Dresses Summer Poplins Organdie Muslins Broche Grenadines Linen Tassores i Colored Grenadines I MILLINERY DEPARTMENT. The Newest Designs in English and French Millinery, including all the leading shapes in Straw Hats, jusfc opened. Two cases Millinery Bonnets Nine ditto Ladies' and Girls' Hats, including the following shapes : — The Paris The Genoa Vienna Rosamond Brussels Oberoa Fernwood Medusa Cavalier Lisbon Dolly Varden London FOUR CASES LADIES' AND GIRLS' JACKETS AND UNDERCLOTHING. Flowers, Featherß Dress Trimmings Laces, Ribbons Gloves, Parachutes Lace Shawls Sk;rtß, Fringes Corsets, Haberdashery MANCHESTER AND HOUSE FURNISHING DEPARTMENTS. J. M'DOWELL & 00. have pleasure in inviting fche attention of heads of families to their new stock of Caliooes, Sheetings, Quilfcs, Damasks, Tablecloths, Muslin Curtains, Holland, Tapestry, Carpets, Felfc Carpets, Floorcloths, Seo. The Goods in thafc Department have opened up exceedingly good value, and as they in most instances come direct from the makers, all intervening profits are saved. VIOTORIA HOUSE, LAMBTON QUAYA. ND WILLIS STREET, (Opposite the Bank of New Zealand). J. M'DOWELL & 00. PATTERNS FREE BY POST ON APPLICATION. EXHIBITION EOR 18 73, AT THB NATIONAL DRAPERY DEPOT, WELLINGTON. HENRY OWEN & CO have greafc pleasure in announcing to the Ladies and Gentlemen of Wellington and country districts fchafc they are now opening THIS SEASON'S GOODS, consisting of novelties suitable for the Spang and Summer trade. IN HENRY OWEN & COS DRESS DEPARTMENT Will be found plain, stripe, and Broohe Tassore, plain and figured Alpaca, Lustres, Lustreine, Japanese Silk, plain and striped Belernos Poplin and Poplinetfce, Grenadines, and every other requisite for costume and walking dresses, well worthy of inspection. SHAWLS, JACKETS, AND MANTLES. UNDERCLOTHING. Speoial attention is directed to this branch of the business, having had a large consignment placed at their disposal which will be sold at very low prices. m "" HENRY OWEN & COS MILLINERY DEPARTMENT Will be found replete in all its branches. Trimmed and untrimmed hats in great variety. Hosiery, Gloves, Fancy Trimming, Ruffles, Collars, Collarettes, Muslin Ties and Bows in endless variety. MANCHESTER DEPARTMENT. Counterpanes, Terry Honeycomb, Fringed, Reversible Toilet, and Marcella Quilts, Sheeting, Blankets, Calico Towels (a very superior bath towel, specially recommended by the medical profession). Patterns forwarded free to any part of the colony. RE BANKRUPT ESTATE OF HENRY OWEN. GREAT BARGAINS ! GREAT BARGAINS ! ■ GREAT BARGAINS 1 2000 Remnants of Calico 3050 do Dress Material 473 do Flannel 1019 Straw Hats at 6d 267 Fancy do at Is 6d 1167 Cotton Parasols, Is each The above lot being the balanoe of a Bankrupt Stook, intending purchasers will find this a rare opportunity for bargains. HENRY OWEN AND COMPANY, LAMBTON QUAY, WELLINGTON. DOIiXiOj^TD JL N 3D CO. MANUFACTURING OPTICIANS, 1 LUDGATE HILL, LONDON: Esfcablished 1750. By Appointment; to H.M. the QUEEN, Royal National Life Boat Institution, Sec, See Field Glass, in sling case, from 425. The Unrivalled Guinea Opera Glass. Pocket Aneroids, with Altitude Soale, £3 10s; ASTRONOMICAL, NAVAL, MILITARY, AND TOURISTS' : TELESCOPES. Speotaoles and Eye-glasses. Theodolites, Levels, Sextants, Compasses, Barometers and Thermometers. INVENTORS OF THE IMPROVED V LEVEL. ' Shippers and Merchants supplied on Liberal Terms. Catalogues on applioation.
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Wellington Independent, Volume XXVIII, Issue 3927, 15 October 1873, Page 1
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