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Globe, Volume XXIV, Issue 2446, 7 February 1882, Page 2

WANTED KNOWN. DESIROUS OB" DBIVING ANOTHER NAIL IN MY COFFIN. THE PRESENT TEN ORB OF LEASE EXPIRING IN A FEW MONTHS Neoessltates an Early Clearance. To Insure same I have come to the determination to Sell the Present Stock AT GREATLY SEDUCED BATES. NO REASONABLK OFFER WILL BE REFUSED. Those desirous of adding to previous obligations will kindly avail themselves of this opportunity, which may tend greatly to their advantage. Special clinchers from country friends will have grateful acknowledgments. James Wood, Sen., FOR WOOD BROTHERS, Saddlerß. High street, February 6th, ISS2. 1066 NOTICE OF REMOVAL. w. hT 1 rrx s • IMPERIAL BOOT DEPOT. IHE above BUSINESS Is THI 5 ! DAY (Saturday, January 21&t) REMOVED to ANDERSON'S NEW RTILDINGS, Opposite the " Preßß " Office, and la opened with an immense variety of Boots and Shoes of all descriptions at reduced prices. , IMPERIAL BOOT DEPOT, Anderson's Buildings, Cashel street W. 908 SELLING OFF. SELLING OFF. CLEARING SALE OF SUMMER GOODS. MI9S VERRALL wisheß to draw attention that she will commence her ANNUAL CLEARIKG SALE OF MILLINERY, DRAPERY, AND FANCY GOODS ON BATURDAY, FEBRUARY 4th. See window for prices. A Fancy Goods Window—Every article One Shilling, and a present besides. Note the Address. MISS VERRALL, DRESSMAKER AND MILLINER, STAY AND COR9ET MANUFAOTORER, Colombo street (nearly opposite Cookham House). 595 VICTORIA BOOT DEPOT. OT fi O R R I O K Desires to Intimate that he has Purchased a Consign met of SUMMER GOODS At a Price that will enable him to Sell at Considerably LOWER PRICES THAN EVER. Note the following : Ladles' Prunella Boots, sewn, 6s, 7s 6d, 9s, and 10s 6d per pair Ladies' Kid Elastic Sides, from 6a 63, 7s, to 10s Pate it Leather Boots, at 4s 6d, 10s, to 13s Do, 5a 6<J Also an immense quantity of Ladies' Venetian Slippers at 2s 6d per pair Other lines equally cheap The above consignment must be Bold to make room for Incoming goods. H. CORRICK, VICTORIA BOOT DEPOT VICTORIA BTREBT. 82 THE NEW DATIS Vertical Feed SEWING MACHINE PROVED itself superior to all other Machines in the Melbourne Exhibition. Read the following : COPY OF REPORT. Melbourne International Exhibition, Ilth April, 18S1. To J. Cosmo Newbory, Esq., Superintendent of Juries and Awards. Sir, —According to your instructions we have male a practical test and thorough examination of the following Sewing Machine!, viz , the Wheeler and Wilson, Jones and Co., Wertheim, and the Davis, and the results of onr experiments are set forth in the tabulated statement attached. We find that the Wertheim and Jones all of the Singer type and similar In construction, and should be classed in the same order. The Wheeler and Wilson differs In construction, but the results of onr experiments are similar to the former named. As regards the DAVIS, we cannot but agree with the jury that it is very fcuperior to any of the others, and went through every test to our entire satisfaction.' We therefore beg to recommend that the Machines be placed in the following order : FAMILT 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 \„ QUARRY j Ex P Ql te. STATEMENT OF EXPERTS AT THE MELBOURNE FXHIBITION. DAVIS. Threads broken ... IM o Needles broken 0 Stitohing on Leather Good ' Long stitching through thiok and thin Good Binding _ Good Ruffling g 00( j Lace Frilling Good Number of parts composing machine 133 ii it hard steel ... 11 ii ii In motion ... 11 Speed 550 Speed in stitching , 575 Height of arm ... ... ... 4i n Gap or open space under arm ... 9in Shuttle movement „ Radial Lift of needle ljjj n Number of accessories 17 Besult of Go-asyou-Please Contest for half an hour in Melbourne Exhibition before Experts :• Sample o-' good work ... ~~ 22 of upper tension ." ~0 lower tension ... 16th Don't purchase a Sewing Machine until yon have seen the DAVIS. 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 waß awarded to the improved Singer. Remember! No matter in what part of the colony, yon can obtain a Davis' Sewing Machine on time payment of Five Shillings H. O. FISKE & CO., Corner Colombo street and Cathedral square, Agonte. 8300