A PEW SPECIAL LINES AT E VEEETT B ROTjH BBS. CASHEL STREET. White Flannels, very wide, BJd, IOJd, Is, worth at least 3d yard more. DRESS MATERIALS : 4s 9d Fall Dress, worth 7s 6d Gs 8d „ ~ Ss 9d 8s 4d ~ ~ K's 10s „ „ 15s 6d CASHMERE MANTLES: 8a 6d, 10s6d, 12s 6d. 15s t( 50s CASHMERE AND SILK CATES ; 3s lid, 5», 7b 6d, 10s to 30i. 50 PIECES PRINT. FAST COLORS, 4|d yard, worth 7id. POMPADOUR PRINTS; Very wide, warranted to wash, sJdvorth7id A Splendid Line of Sateens, in Navy, Brown and Black, at BJd, worth qntcelld. SHADED SATINS In aU Colors, 3s yard, wonld be cheip at 4s 6d 50 dozen Ladies’ Striped Bose, pair. Job Line of Colored Cotton Shirts, lijlld each EVERETT BROS., CASHEL STREET. u ADCLIFEB & J OU6HIN ARE NOW SHOWING Ail the LATEST NOVELTIES For the Season, comprising— Millinery, trimmed and nntrinmed Coatnmes Dress Materials Pompadour Prints Satteens Plain and Fancy Galateas Cambrics Sunshades Mantles Fichus Gloves, Hosiery, Scarfs Cord and Tassala, all colors. HADCLIFFE 4 JOUGHIN, BRADFORD HOUSE, VICTORIA STREET. THE NEW DAVIS Vertical Feed SEWING MACHINE PROVED itself superior to all other Machines in the Melbourne Exhibition. Read the following COPY OF REPORT. Melbourne International Exhibition, 11th April, 1881. To J. Cosmo Newbery, Esq., Superintendent of Jnries and Awards. Sir, —According to your instructions we have made a practical test and thorough examination of the following Sewing Machines, viz., the Wheeler and Wilson, Jones and Co., Wertheim, and the Davis, and the results of onr experiments are set forth in the tabula* ted statement attached. We find that the Wertheim and Jones all of the Singer type and similar in construct! n, and should be classed in the same order. The Wheeler and Wilson differs in construction, but the results of our experiments are similar to the former named. As regards the DAVIS, we cannot bnt agree with the jury that it is very superior to any of the others, and went through every test to eur entire satisfaction. We therefore beg to recommend that the Machines be placed in the following order : FAMILY MACHINES. Ist, The Davis ; 3rd, Wheeler and Wilson, Jones and Co., Wertheim. HAND MACHINES. Ist, The Davis ; 2nd, Wertheim ; 3rd, Wheeler and Wilson, Jones and Co, (Signed) BOBARDT 1 „ . QUARRY j Experts. STATEMENT OF EXPERTS AT THE MELBOURNE EXHIBITION. DAVIS. Threads broken ... ... 0 Needles broken ... ... ... ... o Stitching on Leather Good Long stitching through thick and thin Oeod Binding Good Ruffling Good Lace Frilling Good Number of parts composing machine 133 ~ ~ hard steel ... 11 ~ ~ In motion ... 11 Speed 550 Speed in stitching 575 Height of arm 4in Gap or open space under arm ... 9in Shuttle movement Radial Lift of needle Igin Number of accessories 17 Result of Go-as-yon-Please Contest for half an hour in Melbourne Exhibition before Experts Sample of good work 22 Variation of upper tension *** 0 „ lower tension .." LGth Don’t purchase a Sewing Machine nntll you have seen the DAYIS. Remember that the DAVIS was awarded the only First Prize at the Melbourne Exhibition for Hand and Treadle Sewing Machines ; also. First Prize at Sydney Exhibition. The Second Prize was awarded to the improved Singer. Remember ! No matter In what part of the colony, you can obtain a Davis’ Sewing Machine on time payment of Five Shillings per week. H. O. FISKE 4 CO., Comer Colombo street and Cathedral square, Agents. 8300 B O N NNI N G T CARRAGEEN, OR, IRISH MOSS, The boat known Remedy for Coughs and Colds. To be had everywhere. 2
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Globe, Volume XXIV, Issue 2422, 10 January 1882, Page 2
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