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Evening Star, Issue 3177, 26 April 1873, Page 4

DRAPERY. Dunedin, March, 1873. In publishing the following “Extracts from our Home Correspondence,” we wish to show, without laying claim to advantages not possessed by others, that our Goods are purchased in the best markets, and on tho most favorable terms; that they are selected with the greatest care and judgment; that no effort is spared to secure the newest, most fashionable, and best goods of every class, and that no house is in a better position to give sterling value to their customers. BROWN, EWING, & CO. EXTRACTS FROM HOME CORRESPONDENCE. “ Since date of last letter shipments have been despatched by the several vessels bound for your port, all of which, with others longer afloat, cannot fail to open up to your entire satisfaction and secure the great desideratum—viz., a still larger increase of business. ‘ ‘ # * * * * “ Mr Ewinu (who is at present in the manufacturing districts of Scotland), from his lona experience and thorough knowledge of the requirements of the Dunedin market, has rendered invaluable assistance in securing for you the right class of goods, and unquestionably the host value in this market. ..... . i n i. “As a result of our joint efforts, you will, during the winter at least, be ab'e to simply your constituents at old prices. . . . The bulk Stock held over from last season will give you an immense advantage over those requiring to buy now, as the advance on heavy woollen go-ds, such as Blankets, Mannels, &c., is enormous. * * % * * “ Your increased orders have caused all difficulties in the way of going to the fountamhead entirely to vanish, and now I venture to say that no firm can get readier aoce s to all desirable people. . . . I believe everything going out this season will bear favorable comparison with anything reaching your market. . . There is no earthly reason why you should not compete successfully with any wholesale home m New Zealand m the matter of vame. “JACKETS AND SHAWLS.—By this mail yon will receive six eases, one of which contains the very latest styles. The mantles are very richly trimmed this season.” “ MILLINERY, as you will see, is from the leading French establishments, and ought to be all that can be desired.” “ STRAW GOODS, tho’ vastly in excess of orders, must be right. ... I never saw cheaper goods. ... By Charlotte Gladstone you should soon have one portion of tDe 20,000 Hats before mentioned. They are a desperate bargain, and ought to do you So<K *“ RIBBONS —The new colors, so recently considered ugly by many, are now all the rage. A full variety has been sent. Watered ribbons will he much worn. ” “ FURS, having been bought in summer, are fully a fourth under present prices.” “SILKS.—More than usual attention has this season been given to this line. The Blacks, in particular, you will find are exceptionally good value. You may safely warrant every GOODS. - Bradford, London, Glasgow, &c., have been carefully gone through, where the host value and most suitable goods were secured wherever met with. You will find some very choice things amongst it.” “WINCEYS and SKIRTINGS.—Of these, Mr Ewing seems to have made some rery large and satisfactory purchases in Aberdeen, Perth, &e. ; hut upon these and other Joods purchased in his tour, he will no doubt make his own report.” “PAPER MODELS.—These life-size Models represent the very newest designs in Presses,* Mantles, Jackets, Tunics, &c., Sic., made specially for you.” “FANCY GOODS.—Everything new, pretty, and seasonable has been sent in Clouds, icarfs, Gloves, Collarettes, Real Crochet, New Laces, Belts, Falls, Fair Nets and Rolls, :Ci t &0. Clouds are as much worn as ever. The Roman S and of which a large [uantity has been, sent—is the greatest novelty, and quite rage. B R 0 W N, JP WING, AND Being in receipt of THE UNDERNOTED SHIPMENTS, ARE NOW SHOWING THE LARGEST AND MOST MAGNIFICENT COLLECTION OF NOVELTIES AND SEASONABLE GOODS They have ever been able to exhibit. The whole of these Shipments have opened up Splendid Value, and have been marked (T with the Smallest Remunerative Profits, so that they have every confidence in inviting ispection and comparison. 0. FX VESSELS IN PORT EX VESSELS TO ARRIVE ]GO CASES 135 .. 295 OASES IN ALL. JgROWN, JgWING, AND 00. PRINCES STREET AND MANSE STREET, DUNEDIN. HATTERS AND HOSIERS. V. R HATTERS, By Special Appointment to His Excellency SIR GEORGE BOWEN. Fern Hill, January 1, 1873. GENTLEMEN, I am directed to inform you that Governor Sir George Bowen has been pleased to appoint you Hatters to his Excellency.—l have the honor to be, gentlemen, your obedient servant. HENRY D. PITT, Major, R.A., A.D MESSRS V. ALMAO Si CO , Princes street, Dunedin. HATS. FASHION. BEAUTY. K NOTT AND SIMPSON (Late LI. Knott, George street north), Have removed to those commodious Premises IN PRINCES STREET, Opposite the Queen’s Theatre. K. and S. have just received, per Euterpe, a shipment of the Latest Styles and Materials for the Manufacture of SILK AND FELT MATS. Quality and Workmanship guaranteed. Orders punctually attended to. PAINTERS PAPERHANGERS, &c. Andrew lees, Painter, Glazier, and Paperhanger, Importer of paperhangiugs, window glass, plain and ornamental, ships’ signal and deck lights, glass shades, cucumber and propagating glasses white lead, oils and colors, gilt mouldings, &c., &c. George street, Dunedin. HS. FISH AND SON, having com- , pleted the rebuilding of their premises, beg to call attention to their extensive stock of GLASS, LEAD, OILS, COLORS AND PAPERHANGINGS. They are Importers of Wylie and Lochheads celebrated make of PaperhangINGS, and being in receipt of monthly shipments direct from that firm, they are enabled to offer their patrons the largest and best selected assortment of any house in Dunedin and at lower prices. Purchasers of 25 Pieces of one pattern will be treated as wholesale buyers, and receive the advantage of the liberal discount made to them. PRINCES STREET SOUTH, Wholesale and Retail. P APERHANGINGS. Buyers should purchase at FISH’S. 25,000 pieces now on view. PAPERHANGINGS. The cheapest house in town is FISH AND SON'S, Princes-street South. HOTEL. PAYNE’S CRITERION HOTEL, PALMERSTON 1 11 HE above Hotel affords superior accommodation for Families, Gentlemen and Commercial Travellers. Separate Bedrooms for all classes. It is so common to advertise “Best Wines, &c.,” that I would prefer the public to judge for themselves. Capital Stabling, kept by a Groom acknow ledged to he one of the best on the road, Horses and Buggies always on hire. SUCCESS OF JOHN STEWART’S NEW DRAPERY AND HABERDASHERY EST A BLISHM ENT, George Street, Next Kerr’s Clothing Establishment, by the amount of support I have received since opening the aho\e premises, and to meet the requirements of my trade, I have supplemented my Stock with Several Hundred Pounds’ worth of Fresh Goods suitable for the Season, which, along with goods previously bought, will he found well worthy of inspection. In quoting a few prices, J.S, would take leave to say that the prices quoted are not for low class orJufcrior’goods, hut for goods of sterling quality and of sterling good value. WINCEYS—In a Variety of Shades—--7RI, Spl, lOd, l();,'d, Il;fd, Is 2id, Is 4id, Is Gd, Is 8d per yard. DRESS GOODS- In a Variety of Materials and Colorings, from 9s Gd the. Dress, SKIRTS—A large stock in the Leading Styles of the Season, from 5s lid each. JACKETS & MANTLES—In Ladies’ and Children’s, a large assortment to se'cct from in all the Leading Materials. WHITE FLANNELS— Is 2d, Is 44<3, is Gid, Is Bd, Is lid to 2s 3d per yards, SCARLET & WHITE BATH COATINGS, for Petticoats. Excellent value. SCARLET FLANNELS—Is 4d, Is Gid, Is 9d to 2s 6d per yard. GREY CALICOES—Sd, sid, Gd, G.id, 7id to 9d per yard. One lino in Grey Calico, full yard wide, at 7per yard. Extra good value. BLEACHED CALICOES—4id, sid, 7d, 7id, 9d to Is per yard, HOE ROCKS’S LONG-CLOTH—S.Id per yard. WHITE & UNBLEACHED TOWELS— Gid, Bd, 9id, Is, Is 2d, Is 4id, Is Gd. STAYS—A good stock to select from in Grey, Drab, Scarlet, and White. HOSIERY —A large assortment in Ladies’ and Children’s. Various kinds. GLOVES—In Ladies’ and Children’s Cloth, Ringwood, Spun Silk, Kid, &c, &c, Note.—The Kid Gloves that I am soiling at 2s Gd a pair, with sewed backs, are a well known favorite brand ; they are equal in appearance to a Josephine at 4s Gd, while they are little more than half tho price. THE NEW ROMAN SCARF in different sizes. 0 11 N TEWAR T KDRAPER AND HABERDASHER, George Street, (Next Kerr’s Clothing Establishment,)