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Albion Hotel, Melbourne, July 20, 1869. EAR SIRS, —Before leaving Victoria, I VJ have the pleasure to acknowledge the gratification afforded me in inspecting your Manufactory and seeing all the preparations used in the construction of your justly celebrated Tables, and you certainly deserve credit for the superior manner in which all your work is turned out. In reference to your Billiard Tables, and I have played on a great number of them since my arrival, I pronounce them in every respect equal to any Tables produced in any part of the world, and for that great desideratum, correctness of angles, they cannot be surpassed Trusting you will always keep your well-won reputation,—Believe me, truly yours, CHARLES HUGHES, Champion of Australia. Messrs Alcock & Co. Albion Hotel, Melbourne. Dear Sirs,—Before leaving the Australian colonies, I have the greatest pleasure in expressing the extreme satisfaction I have had in playing on your tables, and which I pronounce equal to any I have ever played on.— I remain, dear Sirs, yours faithfully, JNO. ROBERTS, Champion. Messrs Alcock & Co. ALCOCK & CO., 1 BILLIARD TABLE MANUFACTURERS By appointment to H.R.H. the Duke of Edinburgh, and his Excellency the Governor. SHOW ROOMS, 95 LITTLE BOURKESTREET EAST ; MANUFACTORY, 132 and 134 RUSSELL STREET, MELBOURNE. Billiard Cloth, Balls, Cues, Tips, and every requisite for the Billiard Room. N.B. Billiard Balls sent per post to any part of New Zealand, 30s per set; best, 40s. Box of Tips for 4s 6d on receipt of order, accompanied by Tost Office, Order. I CO Hi i. * 1 '- 1 t-1 £ P 3 \ WJ-rt pq 'n'a • r*es P-( „® -° O H •2 rh &£.'& § H M » ft O 3 ,HOMAS LANG & Co., NURSERYMEN . and SEEDSMEN, 52 Elizabeth Street, Melbourne, have by far the largest Nursery and Seed raising establishment in the Australian Colonies, and are prepared to supply orders for Seeds, Plants, Fruit Trees, Bulbs, Garden Implements, either in email quantities or large quantities. Catalogues may be had post free application,

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New Zealand Mail, Issue 32, 2 September 1871, Page 20

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Page 20 Advertisements Column 3 New Zealand Mail, Issue 32, 2 September 1871, Page 20

Page 20 Advertisements Column 3 New Zealand Mail, Issue 32, 2 September 1871, Page 20

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