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FOR THE HOLIDAYS. Try the cheapest shop in TOWN FOR All kinds of Pipes, meerohaum and wood, Cigar and Cigarette Holders, Knives, Pones, Mafcohboxes, Razors, Combs, Brashes, Hair Oil, Lime Cream, & ~ &o N.B.—A lot of CRICKETING MATERIAL from last season very cheap. And lost, but not least, a HAIR CUTTING SALOON, Where yon can get fixed up for the small sum of SIXPENCE. H. OAKEY, 9495 High street. BOOTS. BOOTS. BOOTS. ' ARGE SHIPMENTS of the above an J arriving by frequent Orient and P. an< O. steamers via Melbourne. The stock is well assorted, and will be found very complete, and should command the attention oi all classes of customers. There 1b not any similar stock to select from in Chriatchurch. The quality of the goods and the lowness of the prices must commend themselves to all who pay tht establishment a visit. All the goods are shipped direot from the manufacturers, and consequently can be, and are, sold very cheap. W. H ARRIS, IMPERIAL BOOT DEPOT. OPPOSITE " PRES 3 " OFFICE. AKTED, a Purchaser for a Gran OHEBNUI FILLY. One of the best fenoera in Canterbury wit lOst up. Bising five years. Thoroughly quiet for lady to ride, and guaranteed perfectly sound. Apply D. STRANAGHAN, Grocer, Vlotorla street. Also, two Good Sprlngtrap HORBE3 f< Sale VICTORIA BOOT DEPO rr £i o r r i c Desires to intimate that he has Purchase a Consignment of SUMMER GOODS At a Price that will enable him to Sell t Considerably LOWER PRICES THAN EVER. Note the following : Ladles' Prunella Boots, sown, 6s, 7s 6c 9s, and 10s 6d per pair Ladies' Kid Elastic Sides, from 6s 6d, 7 to 10s Patent Leather Boots, at 4s 6d, 10s t 13s Do, 5s 6d Also an immense quantity of Ladiei Venotian Slippers at Ss 8d per pair Other lines equally cheap The above consignment must be sold t make room for incoming goods. H. CORRICK, VICTORIA BOOT DEPOT VICTORIA BTREBT. 82 r> w% THE NEW DAVIS i Vertical Peed SEWING MACHINE ROVKD itself superior to all othe Read the following : COPY OF REPORT. Melbourne International Exhibition, 11th April, 1881. To J. Cosmo Newbery, Esq., Superintendent of Juries and Awards. Sir, —According to your instructions wt have male a practical test and thorough ex animation of the following Sewing Machined viz , the Wheeler and Wilson, Jones and Co. Werthelm, and the Davis, and the results o oar experiments are set forth in the tabula ted statement attached. We find th<vt the Werthelm and Jones al of the Singer type and similar in con structlon, and should be classed in the sami order. The Wheeler and Wilson differs In con Btruction, hut the results of our experiment! are similar to the former named. As regards the DAVIS, we cannot bu agree with the jury that it is very tuperlo: to any of tho others, and went thrcugl every test to our entire satisfaction. We therefore beg to recommend that tht Machines be placed in the following order : FAMILY MACHINES. Ist, The Daviß ; 3rd, Wheeler and Wilson Jcnes and Co., Werthelm. HAND MACHINES." lot, The Davis ; 2nd, Werthelm ; 3rd Wheeler and Wilson, Jones and Co. (Signed) BOBARDT QUARRY | Experts,

STATEMENT OF EXPERTS AT TH MELBOURNE EXHIBITION. DAVIS. Threads broken „ ... I Needles broken ... ... ... ... I Stitching on Leather Gooi Long stitching through thlok and thin Gooi Binding _ Gooi Raffling „ „„ Goo< Laoe Frilling Goof Number of parts composing machine 131 i, ii hard steel ... 1! ~ ~ la motion .„ l; Speed ... 551 Speed In stitching , 57! Height of arm 4ii Gap or open space under arm ... 9ii Shuttle movement ... ... ... Radla Lift of needle Ijfli Number of accessories ... .„ 1^ Besult of Contest fc half an hour In Melbourne Exhibltioi before Experts :—■ Sample of good work ... J* Variation of upper tension lower tension ... 1.6 t Don't purchase a Sewing Maohino until yo bave seen the DAVIS. Remember that th DAVIS was awarded the only First Prize a the Melbourne Exhibition for Hand an< Treadle Sewing Machines } also, First Priz at Bydney Exhibition. The Second Prlz was awarded to the Improved Singer. Remember 1 No matter in what part the oolony, you can obtain a Davis Sewing Maohine on time payment of Five Shillings per week, H. O. FIBKE & CO/ Comer Colombo itreet and Oathedi square Agenta, 830!

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Globe, Volume XXIV, Issue 2554, 15 June 1882, Page 2

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713

Page 2 Advertisements Column 4 Globe, Volume XXIV, Issue 2554, 15 June 1882, Page 2

Page 2 Advertisements Column 4 Globe, Volume XXIV, Issue 2554, 15 June 1882, Page 2

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