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Sewing Machines. VERTICAL FEED. Everybody Invited to Call at the DAVIS’ VERTICAL DEED sao V BOOMS, Corner of Colombo street and Cathedral square, Christchurch. Awarded the amly First Prize for Family Sewing Machines at the Sydney and Melbourne Exhibitions, 1879, 1880, 1881. PRICE (with Treadle) £7 17s 6d"ORAD THE AWARD—“The New JLVI 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 I Come Ail 1 Machines shown with pleasure. Samples of Work Given Away. Full instructions gratia, and a liberal Time Payment system. Every Machine guaranteed. We will show the Machine in operation, making up samples of the following list of work, which tho “Davis” does Without Tacking ; Plain and scallop binding Bind dress goods with tho same material, either scallops, points, squares or straight Bind folds without showing tho stitches Bind folds without showing the stitches, and sew on at the same time It will pnt 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 sew on at tho 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 straight, either on cotton or woollen goods It sews from lace to leather without changing stitch or tension For tnckiug, cordii g, braiding, quilting, ruffling, fringing, embroidering, shoe-fitting, tailoring, dressmaking, and family nse, it has no equal It will make wide and narrow hems, hem all manner of biae woollen goods as soft merino, crape, or goods difficult to hem on other machines It will fold hems with cords enclosed, and stitch them down at one operation It will cover the cord and sew the sleeve in at one operation It kilts It makes a more elastic stitch than any other machine It will sow over uneven surfaces as well as plain It will gather without sewing on. It will gather and sew on at tho same time It will gather between two bands, showing the stitches on the right side at one opera tion. It will fell across seams on any goods It does not change length of stitch on scroll work It will make plaited trimmirg It will make plaited trimming and sew on at the same time It will make plaited trimming, either scalloped or straight It will turn a hem and atitoh on trimming at one operation. Purchasers will be instructed to do all the above work. H. O. FISKE & CO., Chriatchuioh Sole Agents for New Zealand. SUB-AGENTS—Auckland, W. C. Dennis ; Gisborne, Large and Townley ; Napier, Large and Townley, R. Holliday ; Wellington, Neb on, W Wilkie; Ashburton, Orr and Co. ; Taranaki, Jacksou and Co. ; Timaru, T. G. Rowley ; Dunedin, 74 and 76 George street; Invercargill, J. Kingaland; Fatea, John Gibson; Wanganui, S. H. Drew. SEE THE NEW SHILLING SHOP. NEXT DOOB. 8300 Messrs 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 be Let in the city, houses from four to fourteen rooms in eaoh ward. Land to be Let on Lease, and a few PRODIGIOUS BARGAINS AND MAEVELS OF INVESTMENT IN FREEHOLD PROPERTIES, J. B. DALE & CO., Cathedral square. VERY little perspicuity is required to see that this is a real BARGAIN : Three Thousand Five Hundred Square Feet of FREEHOLD LAND, high and dry, near the Balt. Price, £55; on terms, £5 cash and £5 every 6 months. J. B. DALE & CO. BEAOTIt'Uu FREEHOLD TROBERTk. LARGE SECTION of f.AND, in a choice locality, with 4EOOMED HOUSE, Plastered, and with Concrete foundation, Washhouse detached. Low price and easy terms, J. B. DALE & CO. MONEYHI SEVERAL SUMS of Money to be advanced on Approved Freehold Security. J. B. DALE & CO., Cathedral square. UNEXCEPTIONABLE FOR INVEST-' MBNT OR OCCUPATION. 7 ACRES FEND ALTO WN. A beautiful site, and will enhance greatly in value. J. B. DALE & CO. SI GDLAKLY GOOD AND CHEAP. IVTSW 4 ROOMED COTTAGE and large -Lsl SECTION. Twenty minutes walk from centre of Christchurch. £‘2lo. J. B. DALE & CO. JplPjf TO £lO is often given for a Silver 4 Hunting Watch. It is much bettor to buy a full Quarter-acre Freehold for £7 10s. Titie inoluded. J. B. DALE & CO., Cathedral square. THE sublimated essence of Bargains in Freehold Land, with House (3 rooms), fitted with i 'ookirg Range and Parlor Stove, o»n bo had at J. B. DALE & CO.’S. N.B.— Not a Lean-to, but a nice new Cottage. North East Christchurch. Price £l3O. 6/"JO IS not In mortals to command success,’ .1 but the foundation of future prosperity may be laid by investing in Freehold Properties in and around Christchurch. See J. B, DALE & CO.’S LIST, Cathedral square. STANDARD PRO PE HTT INVESTMENT SOCIETY. Office City Chambers, Hereford Street. THE Directors are prepared to Ri Applications for Loans on the ee< of Freehold Properties. Full particulars on application. ARCHIBALD SCOTT, Manager for Canterbi Christchurch, October 1, 18S0. STANDARD INSURANCE COMPANY. FIRE AND MARINE. CAPITAL £1,000,000. FIRE and Marino Risks taken at Current Rates. Fidelity of Persons in situations ofgTrust insured. ARCHIBALD SCOTT, Manager. Offices : Hereford street, Christchurch.

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Globe, Volume XXIII, Issue 2246, 10 May 1881, Page 1

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Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 Globe, Volume XXIII, Issue 2246, 10 May 1881, Page 1

Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 Globe, Volume XXIII, Issue 2246, 10 May 1881, Page 1

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