1 RATIFYING INTELLIGENCE. _r ■ .—- Amidst all the changes and improvements re have to chronicle from -week to -week, one can be more beneficial to the City than to see old buildings, like the memory of the past, fleeting away, and, Phoenix-like, of their ashes NEW AND STATELY PLACES OF BUSINESS springing up in their stead. To our town and country customers, H. OW E N and C 0., National Drapery Depot, Lajibton Quay, Embrace the earliest opportunity of returning their sincere THANKS for the Unprecedented Increase to theie General Business for the last few months, and they can only view such an increase as a TEST OF PUBLIC CONFIDENCE, which from time to time appear in the daily papers from rival establishments, who quote a few prices in order as a bait held out to allure „. OWEN and CO., Lambton Quay, May urge as an ample reason, that the present IMMENSE REDUCTION IN PRICE is caused by an Urgent Necessity for Diminishing the Stock, in order that the workmen engaged in the NEW BUILDING may not be retarded in their worV:, as a portion of the front buildings must be removed in fourteen days from this date. Under these circumstances, H. 0 W E N and CO. are determined to give Their Town and Country Customers the benefit of their ...■•■> GEE AT CLEARING PRICES, as a Graceful Compliment fob Past Favors. Annexed are a few quotations of the GREAT BARGAINS !..'. No. 1 L0t.—595 Fancy Dressses, at 6s. lid. the dress ; former price, 12s. „ 2 „ 2049 yards French Merino at Is" 5d., worth 2s. 6d. „ 8 „ 2890 yards Colored Tasso at 9Jd.; former price, 13d. „ 4 „ 5040 jards Colored Ribbons at lOld. ; former price, Is. Dd. „ 5 „ 40 pieces White Flannel at llfd. ; former price, Is. 4d. „ 6 „ 28 pieces Scarlet Flannel at 14d.; former price, 18Jd. „ 7 „ 14i dozen Trimmed Bonnets at 4s. Cd. ; former price, 15s. P.S.—A lot of SOILED BLANKETS to be i ■ SOLD AT ASACRIFICE! 180 dozen Men's COTTON SOCKS at 31d. per pair ; worth Is. HY. OW E N and CO. Sewing Machines. jVT o I N T Y R E & C O SOLE AGENTS IN WELLINGTON for the CELEBRATED ELIAS HOWE SEWING MACHINE, Have just received a consignment of these Machines, which are now on view at their stores, and are for SALE at the. LOWEST POSSIBLE PRICES. A. —Step Machine,' manufactured expressly for Domestic and Fancy Sewing, Shirt, and Dressmaking, making a more beautiful, stitch on all fabrics,'from the finest muslin or. silk, than any other achine. They work equally well upon silk, linen, 'woollen and cotton goods with silk, cotton or linen threads. : B.—Step Machine, for Boot Closing and Flowering ; is larger than the A, and is better suited for bootmakers and general leather work, producing the most complete and pearl-like stitch. C.—Step Machine, specially adapted for Tailors, Wholesale Outfitters, and all kinds of heavy cloth work; has an extra large shuttle and long arm, giving abundance of room for work on overcoats, &c. ; works equally well with 200-cotton, doing " the .finest muslin, work, and the heaviest thread on canvas. These Machines are well fitted up -with,every requisite, snd no better investment in this' line has ever been offered to the public of Wellington. Country orders promptly attended to. McINTYRE & CO., Custom House Quay. TRACTS FOR THE PEOPLE It is universally admitted that no Sewing Machine has approached the silent working WHEELER and WILSON, in rapidity of action, firmness and elasticity of stitch, perfect adaptation to every kind of work, easiness, of comprehension to. the learner, simplicity of construction and amazing durability. The numerous attempts to imitate it show the- great popularity of the W. and W. Machine, and experience proves that the imitations in no way equal the genuine. OVER 1,000,000 IN USE. And the sale now exceeds the prodigious number of 150,000 A YEAR. Every Machine warranted to give perfect E. W. MILLS, Sole Agent for Wellington. Beware of imitations. None are genuine without the American Trade Mark. THE undersigned are Cash Buyers of WOOL and other PRODUCE, or.'will, make advances on the same on liberal terms. LEVIN & CO. "OOL.—The undersigned are prepared to , . make CASH ADVANCES on WOOL and other produce shipped through them for sale iu the London market, on extremely liberal terms. They aro also cash purchasers of same. W. & G. TURNBULL & CO., Wellington. COLONIAL PRODUCE. THE undersigned are Cash Purchasers of WOOL, FLAX, TALLOW, BUTTER, and other produce; or they will make liberal advances on the came if: consigned to their agents for sale, in either the Melbourne, Sim Francisco, New York, or London markets. ' JOHNSTON & CO. IOARD and Residence at Mrs. Aliens, J Willis street, nearly opposite the Union
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New Zealand Times, Volume XXIX, Issue 4221, 30 September 1874, Page 1
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