VICTORIA SEWING MACHINE DEPOT, TRIANGLE, High street, next Davenport's, Grocer, (late from Turner’s, Colombo street). THE public have long been in want of a practical man who could repair their machines at a low cost, mechanically, punctually, and systematically. B. P. EKBERG Having practical and sound knowledge in the construction of Sewing Machines, and bearing testimonials from the best makers (home and foreign), begs to inform his friends and the general public that he has COMMENCED BUSINESS At the above address, and invites inspection of his Stock of Sewing Machines, by Raymond, Singer, Wertheim and Co., Howe, &c., &c., at very low prices. Ekberg’s well-known mechanical abilitywill be a sufficient guarantee as to workship, &c. None but the best machines sold. Needles, shuttles, and extra duplicate parts cheap, in stock. N.B.—Surgical instruments will now reeeive special attention.! 428 SELLARS’ PARISIAN LIQUID WASHING BLUE, Wholesale and Retail. THIS admirable preparation is infinitely superior to the ordinary solid blues in general use, and supplies a want long felt in every laundry, combining, as it does, the saving of labor and inconvenience, the superiority of quality and the marvel of cheapness. Price, Is. Directions—One tablespoonful to an ordinary tub of water. Prepared and sold by the inventor, J. Sellars, Canterbury Dye Works, Christchurch, and by most storekeepers in the province. R. PROCTER WATCHMAKER AND Sf MANUFACTURING JEWELLER, Of High street, Christchurch (opposite City Hotel) T. R. Procter, from 30 years’ experience the spectacle branch of his business, linowing the difficulty there has been in procuring the same of reliable material, properly adjusted to the sight, has secured the services of a first-class and thoroughly qualified Optician (late of Dollond and Son, London), and the only Practical Optician in New Zealand, can guarantee to supply spectacles in any description of frame, suitaole to any sight, of the best Brazilian Pebbles, or the Patent Tinted, or other Crystals. The near-sighted, and those suffering from weak eyes, requiring Spectacles, should take the opportunity of calling upon T, R. Procter, during their visit to Christchurch, when they can have their sight gauged and registered by Dr. Acklaud’s patent Optometer for carefully testing the sight and supplying suitable spectacles, as they can at any time be supplied by post. N.B. Every description of Catoptical and Optical Lenses, also Opthabnoecopes, and Laryngoscopes made to order on the premises. \ LYTTELTON COLONISTS’ HALL. THE above Hall, fitted up with Stage, Scenery, and all requisite appliances, Including three Dressing rooms, can be engaged for Concerts, Theatrical, and other Entertainments, on application to Librarian, or to “ Press” or “Times” office, Lyttelton. Terms, including gas. and use of piano, £2 2a per night. For more than one night, aiyper tcrroomant. DOWN AGAIN. WHO would be without Water when yon can get good flows guaranteed from—£3 10b Od 4 10 0 5 10 0 upwards for cash. F. GRANT, Ferry road, 815 Next to Duncan’s Nursery. WAhhBS&MD COALS 23 s PER TON 23 3. DELIVERED IN TOWN. The wallsend coal mining COMPANY LIMITED Having now Opened their New Coalpits, are prepared to supply the public with the BEST COLONIAL HOUSEHOLD AND STEAM COAL Ever yet brought into the market. Orders left at the Yard la Truun street will receive prompt attention, JOSEFS B. SHEATH, Manager, WALLSEND COAL MINING COMPANY LIMITED, DURHAM STREET BAKERY Corner of Durham and Elmore. Victoria street (late Papamii Christchurch. THE OLD ESTABLISH?'V BiKERY? WM. THOMPSON (fer ma. t years with the former proprietor, Mr John Griffin and Mr Severn), desires to inform his customers and the public generally that he is determined to maintain the prestige of the above old-established business for quality, consequently no inferior materials being used by him, he stands in no dread of analysis. Wedding and christening cakes made to order. Confectionery, &c., &c., of pure quality, and of every description. Carts call for and deliver orders daily in all parts of Christchurch and its vicinity. 728 WINDSOR BAKERY, Victoria street (late Papanui road), Christchurch. TB. WHITFIELD (for seven years with • W. Viney) respectfully intimates to his friends and the public generally that he has made arrangements for a continuous supply of the best qaulity flour, so that he can guarantee a really first-class article. Wedding and Christening Cakes on the shortest notice. Special attention is paid to the Biscuit department, all goods being Hand Made. The Grocery department is always replete with first-class goods. Carts call for and deliver orders daily in the city and suburbs. 279 RED HOUSE BAKERY, Victoria Street (late Papanui Road), Christchurch. S SIMPSON (formerly with John Griffin, # baker, corner of Durham and Kilmore streets, Christchurch), respectfully intimates to his friends and the public generally that he has purchased the above business from Mr W. Viney, and as he intends usiug only best quality flour he solicits the patronage of all desirous of obtaining an AI loaf of bread. Christening and Wedding Cakes made to order on the shortest notice. He still carries on the Grocery Business in the premises adjoining the “Bed House,” and as he keeps none but first-class goods in stock, v.hich he buys first hand, all purchasers may rely on getting the best value at lowest possible prices. Special Inducements to Cash Customers. Carts call and deliver orders daily in town and suburbs. 210
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Globe, Volume IX, Issue 1257, 18 March 1878, Page 4
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