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BOOTS. BOOTS. BOOTS. “T ARGE SHIPMENTS of the above are J-i arriving by frequent Orient and P. and u. steamers via Melbourne. The stock is well assorted, and will be found very complete, and should command the attention of all classes of customers. There is not any similar stock to select from in Christchurch. The quality of the goods and the lowness of the prices must commend themselves to ail who pay the establishment a visit. All the goods are shipped direct from the manufacturers, and consequently can be, and are, sold very cheap, W. H A E K 13 - IMPERIAL BOOT DEPOT. OPPOSITE “ PRESS ” OFFICE. 90S u ADCLIFFH & J OUGHIN ABE NOW SHOWING All the LATEST NOVELTIES For the Season, comprising— Millinery, trimmed and untrlmmod Costumes Dress Materials Pompadour Prints Satteens Plain and Fancy Qalateas Cambrics Sunshades Mantles Fichus Gloves, Hosiery, Scarfs Cord and Tassala, all colors. BADCLIFFE & JOUGHIN, BRADFORD SOUSE, VICTORIA STREET .MUST BE TRUE. STRANAGHAN’S best In the world. lOd, 2s, 2s ’4d, and 2s 6d per lb. Everybody says STRANAGHAN’3 Prices for General Groceries are lower than any other house in the city. And what everybody says, *o., &o. D. STRANAGHAN, Coffee Manufacturer and Importer, Victoria street. VICTORIA BOOT DEPOT. ajl VERY BODY says IPJ TEAS are the Prices —Is 6d, Is Sd, Is E I C K H. C Desires to intimate that he has Purchased a Consignment of SUMMER GOODS At a Price that will enable him to Sell at Considerably LOWES PRICES THAN EVER. Note the following : Ladies’ Prunella Boots, sewn, 6s, 7s 6d, 9s, and 10s 6d per pair Ladles’ Kid Elastic Sides, from 6s 6d, 7s, to 10a Pate-it Leather Boots, at 4a 6d, 10a to 13a Do, 5s 6d Also an Immense quantity of Ladies’ Venetian Slippers at 2s 6d per pair Other linos equally cheap The above consignment must bo sold to make room for Incoming goods. H. OORRICK, VICTORIA BOOT DEPOT VICTORIA STREET. 82 © V 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, Eaq.,“ Superintendent of Juries and Awards. Sir, —According to your instructions wo 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 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. A# regards the DAVIS, we cannot but agree with the jury that it is very superior 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 : FAMILY MACHINES. Ist, The Davis; 3rd, Wheeler and Wilson, Jcnes and Co., Wertheim. HAND MACHINES. list, The Davis ; 2nd, Wertheim ; 3rd, Wheeler and Wilson, Jones and Co. (Signed) BOBARDT I . QUARRY j ExpelsSTATEMENT OF EXPERTS AT THE MELBOURNE EXHIBITION. DAVIS. Threads broken ... ... Q Needles broken 0 Stitching on Leather Good Long stitching through thick and thin Good 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 ... ... ... 4j n Gap or open space under arm ... 9in Shuttle movement Radial Lift of needle ... l|j n Number of accessories ... .” 17 Besnlt of Go-as-you-Please Contest for halt an hour In Melbourne Exhibition before Experts : Sample of good work 22 Variation of upper tension 0 „ lower tension I.sth Don’t purchase a Sewing Machine until - haveseen the D AJIS. Remember that' DAVIS was awarded the only First Prizi the Melbourne Exhibition for Hand < Treadle Sewing Machines ; also First Pi at Sydney Exhibition. The Second Pi was awarded to the improved Singer Remember! No matter in what'part the colony, yon can obtain a Davis’ Sew Machine on time payment of Five Shllll per week. H. C. FISKE 4 00., Corner Colombo street and Cathedral sqtu Agents, a