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New Zealand Times, Volume XXIX, Issue 4124, 9 June 1874, Page 1

Drapery. 'jp II E WINT Ell TKA DE. j. McDowell & co., Have pleasure in announcing to their customers, and the inhabitants of Wellington and the surrounding Provinces, the opening up of thqir first scries of shipments for the Winter Trade, consisting of three hundred and sixtyone cases and bales of drapery, clothing, flannels, blankets, and all the etcetras of a large and well-assorted stock. In addition to which they have to arrive, per ships Lochard, Loch Tay, luverallan, and Mail Steamers, thirty-six packages, making, with first shipments, THREE HUNDRED and NINETYSEVEN PACKAGES, being the largest imports of any retail firm to this Province hitherto. .X. McD. & Co wish further to state that their home purchases are made by buyers of experience, thoroughly acquainted with the requirements of the New Zealand trade, from some of the best manufacturing houses in Great Britain and Ireland, thus all intervening profist between buyer and consumer are saved, and a great advantage offered to intending purchasers in addition to the very large variety to select from, thus making it to their advantage to inspect our stock before making their season’s purchases. For the convenience of country settlers and parties firing at a distance, our annual catalogue has been printed ; and to all who have not received it, one will be forwarded on application. Amongst the goods just opened, attention is directed to the following : NEW SDKS. • New black silks New plain colored gros grains New self-colored glaces New evening silks New bridal silks New drap de France New Irish poplins, of the genuine make, from O'Reilly, Dunne, and Co’s NEW FANCY DRESSES. New twilled camlets New wool repps e New navy blue satin cloths New fancy Malabars New figured lustrine- 1 New wool poplins New poplin laines New Norwich repps New silk velvets, new patent velvets, new velveteens, new turquoise failles, new ball dresses^ N3jy silk warp winceys N&v Saxony winceys New twilled cloth winceys New Aberdeen winceys New French merinos New Persian cords New French diagonals New black alpacas New crape cloths New winceys skirts New batswing skills New silk skirts New satin skills New American clouds New fur muffs Now fur collaretts New laces, ribbons, fringes „ New hosiery, new stays New costumes, new ladies’ waterproofs, new cloth jackets, new velveteen jackets. New silk velvet jackets, new girls’ waterproofs, new beaver jackets. New blankets Now quilts New floor cloths New waterproof tweeds New sheetings New flannels New carpets New house furnishings New Celtic tweeds New calicoes VICTORIA HOUSE (Corner of Lambton Quay and Willis street, opposite the Bank of New Zealand), J. McDOWELL & CO. Government Notices. Public Works Office, (Colonial Architect’s Branch), Wellington, 21st May, 1874. TENDERS are invited for the Erection of a Court House at Waipawa, in the Province of Hawke’s Bay. General conditions, specifications, and drawings may be seen at the offices of the Colonial Architect, Wellington, and at the office of the District Engineer, Napier. Tenders addressed to the Hon the Minister for Public Works, and marked outside “ Tenders for Waipawa Court House” null be received at the office of the undersigned up to noon of MONDAY, the 15th day of June, 1874. Telegraphic tenders will be received, provided the original tender and deposit are lodged with the nearest District Engineer at the time above specified. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. W. H. CRAYTON, Colonial Architect. Public Works Office, (Colonial Architect’s Branch), Wellington, 2Cth May, 1874. TENDERS are invited for the ERECTION of a POST and TELEGRAPH OFFICE, Napier. General conditions, specifications, and drawings may be seen at the offices of the Colonial Architect, Wellington, and at the office of the District Engineer, Napier. Tenders addressed to the Hon. the Minister for Public Works, and marked outside “Tenders for Post and Telegraph Office, Napier,” will be received at the office of the undersigned up to 4 o’clock of MONDAY, the 22nd day of JUNE, 1874. Telegraphic tenders null bo received, provided the original tender and deposit aro lodged with the nearest District Engineer, at the time above specified. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. W. H. CLAYTON, Colonial Architect. Money. r|TO LEND ON FREEHOLD SECURITY, Sums of TIOO aud^pwarda. Apply to HART & BUCKLEY, Solicitors, Wellington. N EW ZEALAND TRUST AND COMPANY. LOAN MONEY Apply to TO LEND at 7 per cent. LEVIN & CO., Agents,