Page 4 Advertisements Column 3

Evening Star, Issue 3178, 28 April 1873, Page 4

DRAPERY. DVnEdin, March, 1873. In publishing the following “Extracts from our Horae 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 the 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 vesselsjbonnd 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 Ewing (who is at present in the manufacturing districts of Scotland), from his long experience and thorough knowledge of the requirements of the Dunedin market, nas rendered invaluable assistance in securing for you the right class of goods, and unquestionably the best value in this market, . , ~ . “As a result of our joint efforts, you will, during the winter at least, be able to supply 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 goods, such as Blankets, l 1 lannols, &c., is enormous. * * * * * * “ Your increased orders have caused all difficulties in the way of going to the fountainhead entirely to vanish, and now I venture to say that no firm can get readier access to all desirable people. ... I believe everything going out this season will bear favorable c mparison with anything reaching your market, . . There is no earthly reason why you shou.d not compete successfully with any wholesale house in New Zealand in the matter of value. “JACKETS AND SHAWLS.—By this mail you will receive six cases, 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 he 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 tho 20,000 Hats before mentioned. They are a desperate bargain, and ought to do you 8 ° 0(i “ RIBBONS.— I The new colors, so recently considered ugly by many, are now all the rage. A full variety has been sent. Watered ribbons will be 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 go q D q< i Bradford, London, Glasgow, &c., have been carefully gone through, where the best 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 very large and satisfactory purchases in Aberdeen, Perth, &c. ; but upon these and other Goods purchased in his tour, he will no doubt make his own report.” “PAPER MODELS.—These life-size Models represent the very newest designs in Dresses, Mantles, Jackets, Tunics, &c., &c,, made specially for you. “FANCY GOODS, —Everything new, pretty, and seasonable has been sent in Clouds, Scarfs, Gloves, Collarettes, Real Crochet, New Laces, Belts, Falls, Fair Nets and Rolls, Ac., &o. Clouds are as much worn as ever. The Homan & and f*ash—of which a large quantity has been sent —is the greatest novelty, and quite rage,” JgROWN, jpi WING, AND Q°' 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 off with the Smallest Remunerative Profits, so that they have every confidence in inviting inspection and comparison. FX VESSELS IN PORT . ... 160 CASES EX VESSELS TO ARRIVE 135 „ 295 CASES IN ALL. gRO WN, "pi WING, AND Q °., PRINCES STREET AND MANSE STREET, DUNEDIN. HATTERS AND HOSIERS. SUCCESS OF JOHN STEWART’S y. R. HATTERS, NEW DRAPERY 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 & CO, Princes street, Dunedin. HATS. FASHION. BEAUTY. AND SIMPSON (Late H. 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 HATS. Quality and Workmanship guaranteed. Orders punctually attended to. PAINTERS PAPERHANGERS, &c. Andrew lees, Painter, Glazier, and Papcrhangcr, Importer of paperhangiugs, window glass, phpn 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 Paperhanoings, 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. PAPERHANGINGS. 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 mHE above Hotel affords superior accoramodation for Families, Gentlemen and Commercial Travellers. Separate Bedrooms for all classes. It is so common to advertise “Best Wines, 4c.,” that I would prefer the public to judge for themselves. Capital Stabling, kept by a Groom acknow lodged to bo one of the best on tho road, Horses and Buggies always on hire, AND HABERDASHERY ESTABLISHMENT, George Street, Next Kerr’s Clothing Establishment. by the amount of support 1 have received since opening the above 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 be 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 orjinferior’goods, but for goods of sterling quality and of sterling good value. WINCEYS—In a Variety of Shades7id, 84d, lOd, Is 4.jd, Is 6d, Is 8d per yard. DR ESS GOODS- - In a Variety of Materials and Colorings, from 9s 6d the Dross. SKIRTS—A large stock in the Leading Styles of the Season, from 5s lid each. JACKETS & MANTLES-In Ladies’ and Children’s, a largo assortment to select from in all the Leading Materials. WHITE FLANNELS-Is 2d, Is 44*1, Is SCARLET & WHITE BATH COATINGS, for Petticoats. Excellent value. SCARLET FLANNELS—Is 4d, Is 6Jd, Is 9d to 2s 6d per yard, GREY CALICOES—Sd, sid, 6d, CJd, 74*1 to 9d per yard. One line in Grey Calico, full yard wide, at 7id per yard. Extra good value. BLEACHED CALICOES-4id, 5Jd, 7d, 7id, 9d to Is per yard. HORROCKS’S LONG-CLOTH—Sid per yard. WHITE & UNBLEACHED TOWELS—6id, Bd, 9id, Is, Is 2d, Is Is 6d. 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 selling at 2s 6d a pair, with sewed backs, are a well known favorite brand ; they are equal in appearance to a Josephine at 4s 6d, while they are little more than half the price. THE NEW ROMAN SCARF in different sizes. JOHN gTEW AR T, DRAPER; AND HABERDASHER, George Street, (Next Kerr’a Clothing Eetablushment,)