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Evening Star, Volume IX, Issue 2531, 28 March 1871, Page 3

Drapery. FINAL NOTICE. ALL outst-nding Accounts due to Mews Thomson, Strang, and Co. must be paid on or before tbe 31st instant, otherwise legal proceedings will be taken for their rec ivory. NOTICE. ALL Claims against the firm of Thomson, Strang, and Co. are requested to be sent in at once for settlement. WINDING UP BUSINESS. THE BALANCE OP OUR STOCK Is now being offered FOR PUBLIC SALE, WITHOUT DESERVE. Cheap Millinery Cheap Mant'os Cheap Jackets Cheap Dresses Cheap Silks Cheap .Sheetings Cheap Covers Cheap Hats [ Cheap Winceys I Cheap Mtrinoes ] Cheap Lustres I Cheap Flannels ( Cheap Calicoes Cheap Blankets Cl icap Tweeds nap Clothing Special Note.—Choice of a GOOD BLACK SILK DRESS Twelve yards Length For L2 2s and L2 17s Cd, worth L 3 3s and L 4 lOs, Inspection Invited. rp TOM SON, STRANG, DRAPERS, AND CO, TEM FOR ABY P REM ISES, RATTRAY STREET. SHOP TO LET. BA BY LIN EN, UN L)ERCLOTHIN G, MILLINERY, AND LADIES’ AND CHILDREN’S BOOT AND SHOE ESTABLISHMENT. MRS. ROSS, No. 5, George street, has just received a choice assortment of children’s cloth and velveteen jackets, clan tartan and other fancy scarfs, pelisses, dresses, squares, robes, booda, ami every requisite for baby outfit and ladies’ underclothing. Hats and bonnets cl aned, dyed, and altered to newest shapes. Feathers cleaned, dyed, and curled equal to new. No. 5, George street. Books, Stationery, etc. RIVED per Warrior Queen . Leisure Hour, 1870 Sunday at Home, 1870 Good Words, 1870 Good Words for the Young, 18*0 Pictures for Cottage Walls in Oil Colors Script ure Scenes do Scripture Localities do Children’s Prizes, Children’s Friend, &c. will be here shortly. KEITH & WILKIE’S, Princes street. Boot and Shoemakers. V. R. BY SPECIAL APPOINTMENT. M FLEMING, Pink of Fashion Dress . Boot Maker to His Excellency Sir George Fergus son Bowen. Governor of New Zea'aml, Establishment adjoining Ross and Gleudining’s, Stafford street, Dunedin. Fleming, “Fink ” of fashion name renown’d, ’ Mid tbe gentle, loving, wise, profound, And whose boots adorn a thou and feet, And whose praise is sung by voices sweet. He who smooths the so/rs of female forms, Ami both charlatans and tricksters scorns ; Who wise with skill in King Crispin’s art, From Symmetry’s rule cannot depart; But form the boot with elastic ease To lit, to beautify, and please. Hence around bis door in Stafford street Beauty, love, wit, and talent meet, Eager for Fleming to grace their feet, While they in his s .nctnm take a scat. E’en the representative of the Queen Amid Fleming’s patrons may be seen ; Yes, Sir George, the centre of all news, Had oft heard of Fleming's boots ami shoes Spoke of with praise wherc’r he went, Therefore in haste lie for this artist sent, And in language royal-nay, not proud— Spoke he his praises both free and loud. ’1 hen bade be Fleming to him draw near, While with voice of kindne-s, soft and clear, And with a touch of sword, swift and light, Said, “ Pink of Fashion,” I dub thee knight. Sir Knight of Crispin on the scroll of fame Henceforth shall stand thy honored name ; Yes, thy boots the feet of kings shall Thou leader of Crispin’s leather race ; And thy noble hall in Stafford street Shall still be filled with tbe elite. And here I, Sir George, do now declare — Nay, no boots but Fbming’s will I wear ; And before I leave Edin i’a town, On bis brow I’ll settle C. ispiu’s c awn.