vr ot 1<; a t.» c ac m ova l. 1?. BROWN, BOOTMAKER, - . i'lndinghis latepremises at R-ichmond.Qnay too limited, has removed to those cenlrallj ■ situated premises, Mawhera Quay bo well ! known aa the Nonpareil. Hi' stuck of Leather, Closed Uppers and Grindery is in every respect superior. Always on hand, Watertights of his own make that he can confidently recommend. - 3 '■ . :' .£••■'.- '-; ''- t ] A'%; ■: i; 5- r''' ' t— ir^Oß th'i liiW five'-ylarJ 1 -i<f*haß* been the A. custom of BUOADBENT and KING to hold an ART U> ION at this season, and encouraged by the success that has attended them, and the unvarying satisfaction expressed by all interested, ; THEIR GRAND DISTRIBUTION Of : VALUABLE PRIZES .TJiis .year^yill far exceed in value and : variejjjrof Plate-service, &c, y{hat "tnejTh' a'Ve attempted hitherto. There are SEVENTY PRIZES, Value, £407. 407 tickets, 20s each. Drawing to take place on CHRISTMAS EVE, in the Volunteer Hall, in the presence of a committee of gentlemen appointed holders. I ■■ JW. PARK IN S 0 desires to return his sincere thanks to the inhabitants of Greymouth and the Grey ; District for the very liberal support he has received during the past five years, and begs to assure them that no effort shall be wanting to merit a continuance of those favors. To meet the increasing wants of this District the proprietor has considerably increased his Stock of BOOKS, STATIONERY, AND FANCY GOODS, Of all descriptions, and to suit the times HAS REDUCED THE PRICE OF ALL goods ; To as near Melbourne prices as possible. Wholesale Buyers will find advantages at this Establishment which cannot be equalled in the District. ] :.': Periodicals and Newspapers of thejlatest, dates regularly received by each mail. } ''." . The Melbourne "Leader" and "Australasian" supplied to Subscribers at 6d per copy. j '! ';. ;';'; Wholesale anl Retail Agent for :— ; : The Grey River Loudon Punch \ Argus Glasgow Weekly Mail Weekly Argus Calif ornian News, of Melbourne Leader the World j Australasian London Journal 1 Illustrated Australian Bow Bells f ' ; News Family Herald \ '■ ' Advocate Cassel's Magazine ' " : Home News bunday at Home "Em^pelan^ir^r^-iieisareHffouiv :'-~— Irish Provincial papers Good Words j V\" Dublin Nation Englishwoman's Dp-> .•; Courier de l'Europe me3tic Magazine &■ } '< Irishman World of Fashion Public Opinion Young Ladies' JourLloyd's Newspaper ual • Saturday TRewew- --. -Geutlemen-'s Journal SReVncftfc ''■ §. § #ic|a f W4ek ! -Pblice^New3 r -.. ,' Year RoundsBeehive Temple Bar ; .£ij J? ; News of the World Cornhill \ Dispatch London Society Illustrated London Blackwood's ' News Graphic &c., &c, &c. ; J. W.' PARKINSON, I .jVVh^kale and Retail Sta.ti6ner & ; ".X HIgjfcKSELLER, & News Agent. Importer of Fancy Goods, Music, and Musical Instruments. THE Undersigned are prepared to execute on favorable terms, Indents itpon the i eyery^_ i description of merchandise for shipment from London to auy of the Australian or New Zealand p*brts NANCARROW, HENDERSON & tO.i Mawhera Quay, Greymouth. "PROPERTIES FOR SALE. The Undersigned has the following ProJ perties FOR SALE :— Two-storey Building in Tainui street, suitable for Hotel Store in Waite street Four-roomed Cottage in Mount street Sections in Chapel street Sections in Alexander street. W. HINDMARSH, Tramway Chambers. VX7M. QUINN AND SOU, JOINERS& UNDERTAKERS, I ' ? , Albert street. * ? ■•*■■ ; v Tombstones, Monuments, and Enclosures erected.
V^ H E ELE.R AND WILSON'S f LOCK-STITCfI SEWING. MACHINES. I " REDUCED' PRICES. -; A N ACROS TI C. ] W heeler and Wilson's Lock-Stitch Sewing \ Machines are still unrivalled, although .'' ",[ they ; ■ : : ;' ■ - V H ave been before the public nearly twenty ■years. During that period many.', i E nterprising. firms have tried to supersede ' : them. ' yet they maintain theif supe 1 - : ""'riority. 1 --/-' I."■•"1 '. ''"■•" ■ '-. •■■• -■■-■ i .'-■ ■■ ■ JBI very .one ad.mits that there is n6 Machine Stitch at' all comparable' to the . L ock-stitch,which ; isthbfirhiest and neatest, [ has the same appearance on E ; ach side 'di the material sewn, and, though cut in two, t not • ' ■ R avel.-rThe lio< ■. S'itch is the distinguishing feature c tisir machines ; A nd in addition to the Lock-stitch they have recently introduced an important ■••:■=: yet perfectly : . , .: ,: .- ■ r N ovel feature/ which not only performs Ornamental. Sewing, but also the most D elicate Embroidery. Their machines will . JC , ...now stitch, hem, fell, gather, tuck, hind, cord, quilt^rim, braid, 1 eiribroider, and in' 'fact will ; accomplish every kind of work which a machine can produce. W heeler and Wilson beg especially to call the attention of every I ndividual who requires -a -Sewing -Machine to the Silent Feed Bar, their _..■ L atesb improvement, •which, has had the de- ■ sirable effect of rendering their Sewing Machines Silent-working.! This ■ entirely removes .what was formerly :i considered ati M:.-: ■ ; ;; : . . . 0 bjection to the introduction of a, Sewing < , Machine into, ladies' apartments. N ofching now remains" to be accomplished in ; order, to render the -',. S ilent-Vv'orlcingLock-stitchSewing Machine the! ' most \ peiifect instrument _ -in the maijket, , as numerous , testimonials : attest: 1 -A .pamphlet, cdhtainmg a few of these, with. a description of the 7 machine, its construction and mode of ( working, and illustrations of its various : parts, may be hid" on application. . 'Seveiity : Prize Miedals have already been < ■•■ bestowed in all parts of the wprld on, these machines. In Paris, at the Ex-' • position Universelle (1867)/ iWheeler and Wilson's: Machines were/ackn'ow> ledged to lead the world in this branch '■■ ■ ■ of incfustry. ; for out '.6i no less annmber : than'eighty^two competitorg they were the only-nrfli to whom a gold medal '-■'■■-■ was awarded; thus, "placing the Wheeler and Wilson," says the r Art ;i - Jourrial, '■ "at the .bead of ralli Sewing Machine Manufacturers, bothjin Euigpe . and America." _ E very- year 'has- witnessed improvfimerite in ' 'construction, and it has become W orid renowned. " ; i. :.. _ 1 n order to ensure accuracy i>£ finish and j ""-■■ perfection of ot- workmanship, N ot: ; a single machine is allowed to leave the j. jjmanitfactoiy till it has ,';"> ,£ ; f- ... •G^one- through ihehands of three cpjaggtegt'; engineers, and should any defect b~e found, it is immediately remedied. M ore than three hundred and twenty thousand of these machines have been "; £ i'sold^nd the ■■;.-'>-■ s .- ; -. . A;.BnSarsale;nb% amdunts tosthe prodigiou": number of over 60,006 ! " ' --• - ' C an more be said to convince the most sceptical of their superiority ? Hitherto no machine has approached- the silent working Wheeler arids Wilson : : : I n perfection of workmanship, -'-rapidity of action, firmness and elasticity of stitch, N oiselessness of motion, perfect adaptation to every kind of work, , , < . ; , E asiness of comprehension to the learner 1 , lightness and elegance of appearance. S uch,iß the success which has attended the •ißUent wbrkiugLpck-stitch^lachine^Y . Caution. -r-Beware of Spurious lmications of the Wheklbr amd Wilson Machine. .^jr^t:- W7J:v,?\:>;>: LONG and CO,, Agents, 64 EUzabeth street, Melbourne ; T FORSYTH and MASTERS, • y K_.llronmongers,< Agents; "Grey^duth.| '-.j? . "ORE DERI C.X COOK, (Late Cook and Sampson), CABINETMAKER, UPHOLSTERER, AND UNDERTAKER, , Tainui street. Begs to inform the inhabitants of Greymouth that he is prepared to carry out any of the abqvebranches. ' 'Being 1 provided "with- a Hearse s and-* allj necessary requirements for Undertaking, .the same will be carried out with strict'e&momy; Tombstones and Enclosures erected. : T S .b-'NdTci mA, c -ir& ; Y'- : Jj — ... The "Grey River Argcs" and "The Weekly Argus" may be read gratuitously in London, at the JS'ews Rooms of Messrs Gorpon and Gotch, 121 Holbom Hill, wbere advertisements, a^d subscriptions for .the same are received •"'•■' -•- ■: ..
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Grey River Argus, Volume X, Issue 766, 15 December 1870, Page 4
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