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Evening Star, Issue 3179, 29 April 1873, Page 4

DRAPERY. Dunedin, March, 1873. Tn publishing the following “Extracts from our Homo 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 iu 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 hound for your port, all of which, with others longer afloat, cannot fail to open up to your entne satisfaction, and secure the gr;at desideratum—viz., a still larger mcreaic ot busmens. * # * * * * * . “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 rendered invaluable assistance in securing for you the right class of goods, and uuquestionably the best value iu this market. , , . , , , . . “As a result of our joint efforts, you will, during tbe winter at least, bo 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 go' ds, such as Blankets, f lannels, &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 acca '8 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 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.” f « 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 the 20,000 Hats before mentioned. They are a desperate bargain, and ought to do you 8 °° d “ RIBBONS.—The new colors, so recently considered ugly by many, are now all the rage. A full variety has heed 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 every qqODS.-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, &c., &c.. Clouds are as much worn as ever. The Roman S and Sash of which a large quantity has been sent —is the greatest novelty, and quite rage.” |J ROW N, jgjWING, AND Q°* Being in receipt of THE UNDERNOTED SHIPMENTS, AKE 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. EX VESSELS IN PORT EX VESSELS TO ARRIVE 160 CASES 135 „ JgROWN, jgIWING, PRINCES STREET AND MANSE STREET, DUNEDIN. 295 CASES IN ALL. AND Q °., LITERATURE. REITH AND WILKIE have just received— Sunday at Horae, Leisure Hour, Child’s Companion, &c., &c. The Orbs Around Us, by Richard A. Proctor, 8.A., 9s 6d Esse and Poase, a Comparison of Divine Eternal Laws and Powers, in Fact, Faith, and Record, by Henry Thos. Braithwaite, M.A. Hole’s Book About Roses, 9s 6d A Tale of Eternity, by Gerald Massey, 8s 6d The Day After Death, or Our Future Life, according to Science, from Louis Figuier, 6a 6d The ZRneid of Virgil, translated into English verse, by John Couington, M.A., 11s 6d The Eternal Sonship of Christ, by Janies Kidd, D.D., with preface by Dr Candlish, 6s 6d The History and Destiny of the World and the Church, by Dr Keith, 12s 6d Familiar Lectures on Scientific Subjects, by Sir John F. W. Herschel, Bart., K.H., &c., 7s 6d The Little Sanctuary, by Dr Raleigh Life of Dr Arnold, of Rugby, 4s 6d Life of Rev. John Milne, of Perth, 4s 6d Large shipments by the Euterpe, the Lutterworth, the Wild Deer, &c. Lists on application. HOOKER’S New Zealand Flora; Aus tralia and New Zealand Law List for 1873 ; Imperial Dictionary, 2 vole, ; Map of Otago, 2s; Plan of the City, shewing sections, 2s 6d ; Rifle Exercises and Musketry Instruction; Field Exercises ; Queen’s Army Regulations; Trollope’s New Work, Australia and New Zealand j Johnston’s New Map of New Zealand, on rollers, varnished. HENRY WISE, Corner Princes and Rattray streets. JUST PUBLISHED, price 15s, by post 16s Gd, 1 vol, Bvo cloth, 470 pages, 20 colored plates, Constitutional Syphilis, being a practical illustration of the Disease iu Ps Secondary and Tertiary Phases, by James George Bean ey, F.R.C.S., formerly Surgeon to the Melbourne Hospital, and to Her Majesty’s Troops during the Crimean war. F, F. Bailliere, publisher and importer of medical and other books, Collins street east, Melbourne. JUST PUBLISHED, price 2s 6d. in cloth 3s 6d, postage 6d, 1 vol. Bvo, 240 pages. Children, their management in health and disease, by James George Beaney, F.H.C.S., fomcrly Surgeon to Melbourne Hospital, and to Her Majesty’s Troops during the Crimean war. F, F. Bailliere, publisher and importer of medical ami other books, Collins street east, Melbourne. JUST PUBLISHED, price 10s 6d, by post 12s, 1 vol. Bvo, cloth, 326 pages. The Generative System, and its functions in Health and Disease, by James George Beaney, F.R.C.S., formerly Surgeon to Melbourne Hospital, and to Her Majesty’s Troops during the Crimean war. F. F. Bailliere, publisher and importer of medical and other books, Collins street east, Melbourne. DENTISTS. ESTABLISHED 1862. MR. ALFRED BOOT, SURGEON DENTIST, Princes Street, Dunedin. Howard & Raymond, Surgeon and Mechanical Dentists, Pharmaceutical and Homoeopathic Chemists, Princes street, Duo in. SUCCESS OF JOHN STEWART’S NEW DRAPERY AND HABERDASHERY ESTABLISHMENT, George Street, Next Kerr’s Clothing Establishment. T^NCO GRACED 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 or inferior goods, but for goods of sterling quality and of sterling good value. WINCEYS-In a Variety of Shades—--74«1, Sid, lOd, 103 d, lljd, Is 2id, Is 4,sd, Is 6d, Is 8d per yard. DRESS GOODS— In a Variety of Materials and Colorings, from 9s 6d tbe 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 select from in all the Leading Materials. WHITE FLANNELS—Is 2d, Is 4£d, Is 6£d, Is Bd, Is lid to 2s 3d per yards. SCARLET & WHITE BATH COATINGS, for Petticoats. Excellent value. SCARLET FLANNELS—Is 4d, Is 6id, Is 9d to 2s 6d per yard. GREY CALICOES—Sd, s.sd, 6d, 6id, 74d to 9d per yard. Cue line in Grey Calico, full yard wide, at per yard. Extra good value. BLEACHED CALICOES-4id, Sid, 7d, 74d, 9d to Is per yard. HORROCKS’S LONG-CLOTH—S£d per yard. WHITE & UNBLEACHED TOWELSSTAYS—A good stock to select from in Grey, Drab, Scarlet, and White. HOSIERY —A large assortment in Ladies’ and Children’s. Various Iliads. GLOVES—In Ladies’ and Children’s Cloth, Ringwood, Spun Silk, Kid, &c., &c. Note,— The Kid Gloves that lam 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 iu different sij?es. JOHN g TEWART, DRAPER AND HABERDASHER, George Street, (Next Kerr’s Clothing Establishment.)