BUSINESS NOTICES. E L T CARPETS. 1 yard wide, Is f)d I,| yards wide, 2s 9d 14 yards wide, 3s 6d And a Choice Assortment of BRUSSELS, TAPESTRY, and KIDDERMINSTER CARPETS. HERBERT. HAYNES, & CO. .PUBLIC NOTICE. Now on View, at Lewis Solomon s, George , street, PIANOFORTES! PIANOFORTES! PIANOFORTES ! JOHN BRINSMEAD’S UPRIGHT IRON GRAND PIANOFORTES, The Greatest Novelty of the Age, Ex E. P. Bouverie and May Queen, at Lewis solomo n’S Pianoforte Warehouse, GEORGE STREET, next Johnson, Ironmonger. John Brinsgnead and Son’s Patent Perfect Check Repeater Action, Patent Ann Escapemen* and Iron Tubular-suppoitcd Cottage Pianofortes, Patented 1871, in England, France, Austria, Prussia, Belgium, Italy, America, and the Netherlands.' Awarded the following Medals : GnM Medal, Paris, 1870 ; Le deplonu; la mention extraordinaire, Amsterdam, 1860 ; La MedaiUt d hoimeur, Paris, 1807 ; Gold Prize Medal, London, 1862 ; Silver Medal, Netherlands, 1867 ; and secured the highest class Medal at the late Great Exhibition, London. These Pianos have a world-wide reputation the extraordinary power of the smallest instruments being equal to those cumbersome and Coffin-like Grands ; the touch is of so sensitive a nature, that perfection is almost realised ; a repetition of the note can be obtained when the key is pressed down to one-eighth of an inch of its utmost limit, producing a purer, more sustained, and (owing to there being no tremulous recoil of the hammer) greater power and volume—in fact, of such a power as to sustain that which they happily call singing —whilst a plaintive melody ig being performed, 'these Pianos possess, and are famous fqr the following essentials, viz, : Touch beautifully light and elastic. Repetition instantaneous, prevention of the hammer rebounding and striking the string a second time, and yet always ready to strike agsin ! Metallic tubes put where most needed, rendering it impossible for the instrument to get out of order, the iron supports being Compensating for extreme climates, and preventing at the same time so great an amount of tuning necessary to ordinary instruments. Tone most delightfully sweet and firm, brilliant and extremely powerful the smallest Piano having the power of an ordinary Grand —and the greatest recommendation is, the wonderful manner in which this action causes the instruments to keep in order and wear. All these facts are ppp firmed by Messrs Benedict, Sydney Smith, and Brinley Richards These Pianofortes have created quite a sensation throughout England and America. The liquid quality of tone in the upper octaves, and the clearness and sonority of the lower cannot be surpassed. They also possess this great desideratum distinct articulation in the most rapid execution. The above Pianos, ex E. P. Bouverie apd May Queen are now Also, a shipment of 10 magnificent new design Pianofortes, the quality of which is too well known to require comment. Col* lard and Collard’s, Kirkraan’s, Pleyel’s, Bord’s & Anchor's will follow in duo course, i Other Musical Instruments, and the Latest I Novelties in Music, of every description shortly expected ; and, with tiro Pianos, will be sold at the lowest possible prices. LEWIS SOLOMON, (Agent for Ekard’s & Brinsmeau’s Pianofortes.) George Street, Dunedin, EDUCATIONAL. PIANOFORTE. jyjHSS BELL receives PUPILS at her ROOM, OVER MR, HARDY’S OFFICES, Near Mr. C. Begg’s Music Warehouse, Princes street. M ISS BELL, VISITING MUSIC TEACHER, at The GIRL’S PROVINCIAL SCHOOL. Terms, at the School, Three Guineas per Quarter. BAKERS, VICTORIA BAKERY, Geo roe Street, He NRY ST ETNMF, TZ, in returning thanks to the Public of Dunedin for their liberal support during the last nine years, wishes to inform them that fie is still baking the Best Bread in Dunedin ; that he has received a fine sample of Rye Flour from Christchurch, and is now baking Rye Bread (Roggcn Brod) of the best quality ; .also Cukes and Biscuits of every description, and of superior quality.
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Evening Star, Issue 3042, 18 November 1872, Page 1
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625Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 Evening Star, Issue 3042, 18 November 1872, Page 1
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