TWO . M ORE f G .0 L D ME DA L S AND - THREE SILVER MEDALS AWARDED TO iHE "C* L. 0 R E N C E . " X . : THE Highest Prizes for Sewing Machines ■WEBE GIVEN. TO THE " F L 0 R E N C E , " In 1867, at the AMERICAN INSTITUTE, NEW YORK (the greatest honor attainable in the United States); Mechanics' Institute, in Lowell, Massachusetts' in October; EXPOSITION UNIVERSELLE, PARIS, in July ; Manchester and Liverpool Agricultural Society's Centenary Exhibition, in August; arid at Coventry and Midland Manufacturing Industrial, ani Art Exhibition, "in October. ' THE BEST FAMILY SEWING MACHINE in the world. It comprises all the good points, and combines all that is "valuable in the whole of them, besides which it has many important advantages possessed by no other machine. THE REVERSIBLE FEED enables the operator to sew either way ; to fasten ends of seams without stopping ,or turning the work. . . • : IT HAS THE SELF-ADJUSTING SHUTTLE i ■ - TENSION. .•:-.-. - -'-.■ IT MAKES FOUR KINDS OF. STITCHES. , THE SAVING OF THREAD over machines making the chain or embroidery stitch will in one year be more than the cost of the machine. . • i THE LOCK STITCH, compared with the chain stitch, is less clumsy, it* less liable.to be washed or ironed off, and does not, like the latter, form a network to retain dirt. THE EXACr AND POSITIVE MOTION o!f every part,. with no> uncertain springs or brush pads, renders it almost impossible for a~ Florence Machine to get out of order, land enables even ah ordinary, operator, to use it successfully. , ; IT USES THE SAME SIZE THREAD ' on both sides, and both sides of the se am are alike. THAT. IT IS THE BEST, is evidenced by the fact that of the thousands sold in the United Kingdom during the past two years, . none give dissatisfaction. . . . All. extras, fifteen articles and one dozen needles- . ' FREE OF CHARGE. ' ALFRED OAKEY, SOLE AGENT FOR NEW ZEALAND Bbidge-steeet. Foujr Doors pjrom : McGee's Hotel. FLORENCE MACHINES SOLD ON MONTHLY PAYMENTS. 63 CAN'T GET PROTECTION, So must QELL AT T ESS THAN THE TMPORTED (jTOODS And keep 17/6 out of a £l in^the place. LOOK AT THESE PRICES ! And see if I am not going to SELL OFF — . £ s. d. Strong Colonial-made Chairs, only , 6 12 6 Best do. do. Hair-seated do. ... ... 0 16 6 Handsome Hair-seated Couch, Carved Back Scroll, Spring Stuffed!.. ..... 50 0 Ladies' Easy Chair :. 3 10 0' Leather-cloth Couch 2 10 0 ChifFonnier and Bookcase, Glass Doors and French Polished... ... 5 10 0 All Goods are Warranted made of Best Material. Inspection Tnvited. f* TpLEMpfl, LONDON HOUSE, HARDY STREET. 1233 DAILY COACH FROM NELSON ; TO FOXHILL. fTIHE undersigned, respectfully informs the JL inhabitants of Nelson and the Waimeas that he runs a COACH DAILY between Foxhill and Nelson; leaving Foxhill at half-past 7 o'clock a.m and Nelson at 3 p.m. Booking Offices at the W&katu and Comnaercia Hotels, Trafalgar-street. 1574. FRAFdrS HOLDER." fpHE NELSON EVENING MAIL, published X' every Evening. Price One Penny. SCALE OF ADVERTISF.MENTS : - . : First Insertion. Three lines of space and under ... Is . Six lines . ... . 2s. ' ,' Nine lines' ... ... Bs, For every additional line above nise ... 2d< ' Fqr. more than one Insertion.- --■ Three lines, 3s. 6d. per week 10s. per month . Six lines 7b. Od. „ 205.. „ Nine lines 10b. Od. „ , S 9 8 * .•.-»•= • For longer adVertisenients, reduced rates * Advertisers are requested to specify, the numba of insertions on their AdveTtisements, or they;, will, be continued jind charged until countermanded;. , , , Persons desirous of discontinuing their/saver- > tiseinents mustjtsend in f a written order to the office, before jlO o'clock a.m. on the day of publication. , .;,.::' ...:''
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume VII, Issue 43, 19 February 1872, Page 4
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