Sewing Machines. VERTICAL FEED. Everybody Invited to Call at the DAVIS' VERTICAL PEED SHOW BOOMS, Corner of Colombo street and Cathedral square, Christchurch. Awarded the only First Prize for Family Sewing Machines at the Sydney and Melbourne Exhibitions, 1879, ISSO, 1881. PRICE (with Treadle) £7 17s 6d. "|_>EAD THE AWARD—"The New JOu Davis' Sewing Machine, being a complete departure from the ordinary style of Sewing Machines, possessing all the advantages of such ordinary Sewing Machines, and in addition an increased range of work, with the greatest simplicity of construction and reduction in number of working parts, we consider it entitled to first place in awards." Seeing is Believing ! Come One 1 Come All ! Machines shown wilh pleasure. Samples of Work Given Away. Full instrui tions gratis, and a liberal Time Payment system. Every Machke guaranteed. Wti will show the Machine in operation, making up samples of the following list of work, which the "Davis" does Without Tacking : Plain and scallop binding Bind dress goodn with the same material, either scallops, points, squares or straight Bind folds without showing the stitches Bind folds without showing the stitches, and sew on at the same time It will put on shirt braid and sew on facing at one operation, without showing the stitohes Make French folds and sew on at the same time Make milliners' folds with different colors and pieces of goods at one operation, and sow on at the same time It will gather between two pieces and sew on at the same time It will cover the cord and sew it in between edges at the same time It puffs It will do felling, bias or stralg-t, either on cotton or woollen goods It sews from lace to leather without changing stitcb cr tension For tuokiiig, cordiug, braiding, quilting, ruffling, flinging, embroidering, shoe-fitting, tailoring, dressmaking, an.l family use, it has uo equal It will make wide and narrow hems, hem all manner of biae woollen goods, as sofc merino, orape, or goods difficult to hem on other machines It will fold hems with cr.rds enclosed, and a'itch them down at ore operation It will cover the cord and sew the sleeve in at one operation It kilts It makes a more elastic slitcb than any other machine It will saw over uneven surfaces as well as plain It will gather without sewing on. It will gather and sew on at the same time It will gather between two bands, showing the stitches on the right side at one operation. It will fell across seams on any goods It does not change length of stitch on scroll work It will make plaited triwmirg It will make plaited trimming and eew on at the same time It will make plaited trimming, either scalloped or straight It will turn a hem and stitch oh trimming at one operation, Purchasers will be Instructed to do all the above work. H. C. FISKE & CO., Obristchuich Sole Agents for New Zealand. SUB-AGENTS—Auckland, W. C. Dennis ; Giaborne, Large and Townley ; Napier, Large and Townley, R. Holliday ; Wellington, Nelson, W Wilkie; Ashburton, Orr and 00. ; Taranaki, Jackson and Co. ; Timaru, T. G. Rowley ; Danedin, 74 and 76 George street; Invercargill, J. Kingsland; Patea, John Gibson; Wanganui, S. H. l>rew. SEE THE NEW BHILLING SHOP. hEXV DOOR. 8300 AS CHEAP AS DIRT. REEHOLD QUARTER-ACRE SEC . XIONS, top of Harewood road, £7 10s per section, title included J. B. DALE & CO., Cathedral square. HIGHLY ATTRACTIVE AND CHOICE FREEHOLD RESIDENCE. CIARLTON TERRACE, North Belt—A J 5-roomed HOUSE, T shaped, with verandah, tastefully built and plastered throughout. Low price and very easy terms. J. B. DALE & CO., Cathedral square. MONEY!!! SEVERAL SUMS of Money to be a<*Approved Freehold Sec rity, J. B. DALE & CO., Cathedral square. A CHANCE! SEIZE IT AT ONCE ! THREE-BOOMED COTTAGE (with Bange), almost new, with Section of Land, near North Town Belt. A GRODP OF BARGAINS. FREEHOLDS. SECTION with 4-roomed HOUSE and ' 2-roomcd COTTAGE, St. Asaph street, QUARTER-ACRE SECTIONS, continna- ; tion of Worcester street east, £BS SECTIONS (one eighth of an acre), near Wllson'a Nnrsory, £55 each ; terms £5 every six months. iUARTER-ACRE, Gasworks road ; very ' low price indeed. r"W CARTER-ACRE SEOTIONB, Berwick , Estate, Hereford street east. Money can be made out of these. J. B. DALE & CO , dihedral square. "iiSSRS J. B. DALE & CO. have FOR . SALE in and around Christchurch— Building plots, stately mansions (nobly placed), cottages (some of them unique specimens of domestic architecture:), and villa residences built in modern antique, now so fashionable. Shops to bo Let in the city, houses from four to fourteen rooms in eaoh ward. Land to be Let on Lease, and a few Freehold Bargains not to be equalled in the four quarters of the globe. 8234 STANDARD PROPERTY INVESTMENT SOCIETY. Office : City Chambers, Hebeford Street. rjIHE Directors are prepared to Receive -&_ Applications for Loan?, on the security of Freehold Properties. Fall particulars on application. ARCHIBALD SCOTT, Manager for Canterbury. Cnriitchurch, October 1, 1880. 7389 STANDARD INSURANCE COMPANY. FIRE AND MARINE. CAPITAL £1,000,000. Fi RK and Marine Bisks taken at Current Bates. Fidelity of Persons in situations of Trust Insured. ARCHIBALD SCOTT, Manager. Olficcs : Hereford street. Christchurch
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Globe, Volume XXIII, Issue 2245, 9 May 1881, Page 2
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