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Auckland Star, Volume VI, Issue 1701, 31 July 1875, Page 3

"■■■"■■^ , , ■ XXXJJ .U I JJJ _jggiigggggtglg_lgl_________woM taiii ■»__■__—_— AUCKLAND GAS COMPANY. A meeting of this Company was held this afternoon in the offices of the Company, Queen-street. P. Whitaker, Esq., in the chair. The secretary read the Directors' Report and financial statement, which were of an encouraging nature, and were passed. The chairman stated __at he believed the Company would shortly be able to reduce the price of gas. A dividend at the rate of 15 per cent was declared. A resolution to sanction the increase of the capital of the company, by the creation of 4000 new shares of £5, from time to time, as capital Bhould be required for additional works, was passed. Messrs Whitaker and Pierce were reelected on the directory. The auditor was re-appctinted. This concluded the business. W»l«™ 1-1 IT-f l«_l_ »II Ml ■ I _!»_»______—_. f *v- _^ /ii _'? /~fc"^ V." - «'%. l_2_T'V l ''^ V\ •^fINKS AND JJALL FURNISHING WAREHOUSE^ Wholesale and Retail. Visitors to ! Auckland should inspect the EXTENSIVE DISPLAY OF FURNITURE Of every description for tho complete furnishing _ a house of any class, with a vitjw to taste combined with utility. ear lowest pricks consistent with GUARANTEED QUALITY. /CARPETS.—WINKS & HALL.— CARPETS! CARPETS! CARPETS !!! CARPETS !! Without exception largest and best assortment in Aucklsn select from. BRUSSELS, TAPESTRY, 2 AND 3 PLY KIDDERMINSTER. COIR, MANILA. & JUTE MATTING FELTS, AND FELT SQUARES, HEARTH RUGS, PLAIN & FANCY DOOR MATS, FLOORCLOTH LINOLEUM, THE NEW CORK CARPET. riTJRTAINS.—WINKS & HALL. CURTAINS! CURTAINS! CURTAINS!!! CURTAINS!! Net, Lace, Swiss, and Musun, Great Variety, NEW PATTERNS, SILK AND WORSTED DAMASKS, REPS AND CRETONNES, BILLIARD CLOTHS, GILT CEIMNEY AND TOILET GLASSES, PERAMBULATORS. i WINKS & HALL, Wholesale and Retail| CABINETMAKERS 4 UPHOLSTERERS. B&" Agents for the GROVER AND BAKER SEWING MACHINES. A MERICAN SEWING MACHINES. THE "HOME" SHUTTLE-LOCK STITCH. THE PERFECTION OF MECHANISM. SIMPLE, COMPACT, EFFICIENT, DURABLE, AND COMPLETE I sews with the least possible amount of labour, and a girl of twelve years can run it without fatigue. It is a Triumph of Mechanical Genius. THE "HOME" SHUTTLE. fa the only practical Low-price Lock-stitch Sewin Machine ever invented. This Unequalled Machine uses a straight needle, makes the "Lock-stitch (alike on both sides), has a self-adjusting tension, and is adapted to every variety of sewing for family wear, from the lightest muslinß to the heaviest cloths, And will even Sew Leather. It will hem, fell, bind, cord, braid, seam, tuck, ruffle, hemstitch, and gather. This machine will sew on and gather at the same time, and will work equally well on Silk, Linen, Woollen, and Cotton Goods, with Silk, Linen, or Cotton Thread. It is not necessary for ns to endeavour to detract from the meritß of any other machine. We claim to sell The Best Family Sewing Machine in the Market, ( WITHOUT REGARD TO TRICE, And we feel confident that whenever persons wishing to buy Sewing Machines give the "Home" Shuttle Sewing Machine fair trial, in competition with other machines, will have the preference. With the Machine is furnished—Hemmer, Braider, Shuttle Bobbins, Oil Can, Oil, Screwdriver, Five Needles, Guage, Table Clamp, and directions for use All securely packed in strong case with hinges. PRICE:— Complete in box jC4 10 WithTableand Treadle £6 15 With Table and Treadle, Half-Cabinet, with Cover, Lock and Key £g Some thousands of these machines have now been sold in New Zealand, and they have given the utmost possible satisfaction, as testified to i* numerous testimonials, which we forward on application. In proof of their superiority over all other machines we guarantee them for five yean. To be had at all SEWING MACHINE DEPOTS, And of all Storekeepers Throughout the Colony. sole importers: L. D. NATHAN _ CO., AUCKLAND. CO-OPERATIVE MEAT SUPPLY COMPANY. Tenders for Graiteg, Slaughtering, and Carting, •ddreued to the undersigned, and left at hla •ffice ___£__£• wUl. be wceived until 12 o'clock on MONDAY next, August 2. : ; WM. ATKIN, Auckland, July 29,i1875. Chairman.