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Globe, Volume XXIV, Issue 2549, 9 June 1882, Page 2

FOR THE HOLIDAY Te 7 THE CHEAPEST SHOP I TOWN FOR All kinds of Pipes, meorohaum and wt, Cigar and Cigarette Holders, Knives, Parses, Matchboxes, Razors, Combs, Brashes, Hair Oil, Lime Cream, & ,fo N.B.—A lot of CRICKETING MATERL from lost season very cheap, And last, but not least, a HAIR CUTTG SALOON, Where yoa can get fixed np for the Bill sum of SIXPENCE. - H. OAKEY, r 9495 High stree BOOTS. BOOTS. BOOS. LARGE SHIPMENTS of the abovero arriving by frequent Orient and P. id O. steamers via Melbourne. The stool is well assorted, and will be found very ouplete, and should command the attentloof all classes of customers. There is not any similar stock to sect from in Christchurch. The quality ofie goods and the lowness of the prices nst commend themselves to all who pay he establishment a visit. All the goods are shipped direct fromhe manufacturers, and consequently can be,ud are, sold very cheap. w. IMPERIAL BOOT DEPOT. OPPOSITE “ PRESS ” OFFICE 90S WANTED, a Purchaser for a Gmd OHEBNUT FILLY. One of the best fencers in Canterbury ith 10st up. Bising five years. Thoroughly quiet fc a lady to ride, and guaranteed perfectlj sound. D. STRANAGHAN. Grocer, Victoria stree, Also, two Good Sprlngtrap HORSES :or Sale VICTORIA BOOT DEPOT. H ARRIS H. £( O R R I 0 K Desires to Intimate that he has Purohasd a Consignment of SUMMER GOODS At a Price that will enable him to Sell at Considerably LOWER PRICES THAN EVER. Note the following : Ladles’ Prunella Boots, sawn, 6s, 7» 6d, 9s, and 10s 6d per pair Ladles’ Kid Elastic Bides, from 6a 61, 7s, to 10s Patent 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 lines equally cheap The above consignment must be sold to make room for Incoming goods, H. OORRICE, VICTORIA BOOT DEPOT VICTORIA STREET. 82 IKE 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, Hth April, 1881. To J. Cosmo Newbery, Esq., Superintendent of Juries and Awards. Sir, —According to year instructions we have made a practical test and thorough examination of the following Sewing Machines, viz , the Wheeler and Wilson, Jones and Co., Wertheiro, and the Davis, and the results of onr experiments are set forth in the tabulated statement attached. Wo find that the Werthelm and Jones all of the Singer type and similar In constrnotlon, and should be classed in the same order. The Wheeler and Wilson differs In construction, bnt the resnlta of onr experiments are similar to the former named. As regards the DAVIS, wo cannot but agree with the jury that It is very superior to any of the others, and went through every test to ear 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, Jt nes and Co., Werthelm. HAND MACHINES.’ Ist, The Davis ; 2nd, Werthelm ; 3rd, Wheeler and Wilson, Jones and Co. (Signed) BOBARDT >y. . QUARRY j STATEMENT OP EXPERTS AT THE MELBOURNE EXHIBITION. DAVIS. Threads broken |... ... „ ... 0 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 ... ... ... 41n Gap or open space under arm ... 91n Shuttle movement ... ... ... Radial Lift of noodle ... Ijjin Number of accessories ... ... 17 Besult of Go-as-yon-Pleaso Contest for hall an hour in Melbourne Exhibition before Exports s Sample of good work ... 22 Variation of upper tension ... 0 lower tension ... I.6th Don’t purchase a Sewing Machine until you have seen the DAVIS. Remember that the DAVIS was awarded the only First Prize at the Melbourne Exhibition for Hand and Treadle Sewing Machines j also. First Prize at Sydney Exhibition. The Second Prize was awarded to the Improved Singer. Remember! No matter In what part the colony, you can obtain a Davis Sewing Machine on time payment of Five Shillings per week. H. 0. FIBKB & CO.’ Corner Colombo street and Cathodi square J Agents. 1 ; BSOO