jj^SLSAm CHEAP, f AG(jDrfeF^RWlf FIFTY ACRES/ near Eichmoara, 4CN|TAGE and evej^thing Complete. "BErm/ EasfV^ . /__ / TfI^M^vTASK^RT^ 2L43 / /| / Kanzau. f- dfer a t a / aARDE » \C/S AUCTIONEER, CcfeIM^SSION AND ES/TATE AGENT, y^ALUATOE ii^D/ASSIGNEE, S^DCK AND SHARE BROKER* StTLE, SHEEP, and HOSS ESALESMAN* Trafaigah-Strebx, Nelson, MUSICAL AND MECHANICAL. M-R. ALFRED AAKEY, T E A 0 H E 11 OF THE OEGAN, PIANOFORTE, HAKMONIUM, CORNET, AND SINGING. LateiPiANisT to her Grabs' tlie Duchess ot I^B&NESS^Jind Pereorm*!b at the Soirees given by «Si^MarchiQ!<ess of Loneoncerst, and the mdrat' drstingjrlshed of the Nobility and Gentry of HEnglaodT CONDUCTOR AND COMPOSER ro/Band of forty talented InstTUmentalists in Melbourne for Thirty Concerts ; also LEADEa^of a Brass Band of ten performers for severafyears in the same colony. Formerly ORGANIST at Sc. Mark's Church, Cpllingwood, Melbourne. v '. MUSIC COMPOSED & ARRANGED for all Orchestral Instruments, from Violino Prhno, to Gro&se Caisse. Compositions Cokrected for the Press. The use of the EXPRESSION STOP taught in One Lesson, the Mechanism of this and the Percussion Action being illustrated by a dissected HarraSnium of ten stops. TUNING. Pianofortes, Organs, and Harmoniums Tuned, not by the old Stanhope jrfethod, but on the principle of Equal Tempenfttnent (as adapted by Erakd, Broadwood, an/ CoLi.ARD),M;he intervals being divided acconSing to the number or vibrations, as indicated Joy the Sirene, and the apparatus of M. Satartl MEC HA p ICA L. / Mr. Oaket,.. lnventob of, and Performer 'on, the " Orchestrina," 1 egs to state that, in London, lie underwent s thorough training with his father (who held one of the highest positions afc Messrs. Collar© an; Collakd's) in the art of covering hammers, ma ing the small work, and finishing and reguktin j Pianofortes. In the couvse.of a long practio in Tuning, &c, he has studied all the maker ' .various mechanisms, jhere being upwards «<^hurty different' actions, In order to e£"? cS repairs on the most reasonable terms, Mr. Oaket, has erected a Workshop, and purchased all the most . recent inventions in . Tools, including a Lathe, Drilling, Boring, arrd MotticiDg Machines. He can, therefore, confidently, say that ha now possesses by far the largest set of Masical Tools, and Pianofbrteniaking Machinery in New Zealand. In addition, he has in stock varieties' of Felt for hammer, covering -(this he can effect at English prices); Leathers and Cloths for Actions, Dampers, _ Hoppers, Hevers, and varibus'parts of Pianoforte " mechanism;. Smith's Patent Piano Wire;: Harmonium Reeds ; and all the requisites for the repairs of Organs, Harmoniums, Concertinas, Flutinas, Organ Accordions; also for Euterpeons, and every kindititself-acting instrument. Mr. Oakey respectfully invites inspection of his Workshop at any time, ,f eeling ? confldent that he can render a gqbd old Pianoforte almost equal to new; and effect Repairs, &c, cheaper, .and in- i finitely better, than any peripatetic Tuner. ALFpD OAKET. Bridge-street, fourdoors from M 1 Gee's Hotel. ■ r>. :■■■• "<.,,'•.. • :• ■ 1619 '" • :'■ " ' I _!__ ft r I " J^IH. Wj»^' i_J&, EE B > ■ " \\^ •" v^'^wcLJ 1 ' * ' ■■ ■ , , '^^BE^i/MArai, UPHOLST]^ sß> 1 y/uNDBRTAKER, &c, •■; y /'^ "'"^M ''Jt'wHaidy-Btreetj^Sion, in )lM^?|Kailiw»piß :au orderi^trUßi^ to hinj.promiitly *ad cargfully,67 >
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume VI, Issue 274, 20 November 1871, Page 4
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