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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXI, Issue 4878, 9 November 1876, Page 3

Strangers paying a visit t© Wellington, and country settlers arriving in town, are very often at a loss to know which is the best house or choapeatfeeneral drapery establishment to visit for buying drapery and clothing. J. McDowell and Co. offer special advantages that can be met with nowhere else in the city. They keep at all times the largest and best assorted stock of every class of goods, imported direct from the leading manufacturers of Great Britain and Ireland, which, being bought on the most Advantageous terms, enables them to offer goods of sterling qualities at prices that cannot be improved on by any house in the trade. Every article is marked at a fixed price 'that cannot be deviated from, for ready money, from which there is no deviation ; so that inexperienced people are as well served as the best judges; the terms being net cash, without rebate or abatement of any kind. A full description of stock can be obtained from our catalogues and advertisement. Note the address—Opposite the Bank of New Zealand, corner of Lambton-quay and Willia-street, Wellington. —Ai>vt. "Mark Twain on Bad Musicians.” —The musical public and general readers are cautioned not to purchase Weston's Wizard Oil and Magic Pills without carefully examining the outside wrapper, and be sure that the words, "None Genuine without the Signature op the Proprietor—Frank Weston, Stdnby, N.S.W.,"—are engraved there. Any other so called preparations of mine are unauthorised by me, and calculated to mislead the public.— . Signed, Prank Weston. Sole Agents—Kempthorno, Prosser, and Co,, Dunedin. Price—Half-a-crown. .Rowlands* Eukonia is a new and fragrant powder for the. face and skin, and Is especially recommended to ladies as being far superior to all other Violet and Toilet Powders. Rowlands* Odonto whitens and preserves the teeth, prevents and arrests their decay, and gives a pleasing fragrance to the breath. Sold by all druggists, chemists, and at all stores and bazaars. Ask for Rowlands* articles, of 20, Hatton Gardens, London and avoid cheap Imitations.—[Adtt.l For Sale Fob sale.—a 12-horse-poweb ENGINE; Can be seen working at the Planing and Moulding Mills, reclaimed land, Wellington. For particulars, apply to WADDELL & CO. POWERFUL AND LATEST IMPROVED BONE MILL.—BEAUCHAMP, CAMPBELL, & CO. have for sale one very. superior Bone Mill, by J. T. Stamp, of Melbourne, with gear, complete, ready for immediate fitting up. Crushing capacity, 15 to 20 cwt. per hour. The mill is quite new, and combines all the latest improvements. The subscribers have also for sale one best English-made Weighbridge, by Avery, to weigh four tons. For specifications of both the above and any further particulars, apply to BEAUCHAMP, CAMPB ELL, & CO., Auctioneers. Lost and Found LOST, a flexible Tube, about eighteen inches long, with black vulcanite ends. Any person bringing .it to Dr, Diver will be rewarded. - FOUND. —A Shawl. Owner can have the same, by paying cost of advertisement, on application to J. Harries, bootmaker, Hain-ing-Btreet. , Corporation Notices N WATERWORKS Until further notice, Water from the street mains must be used for DOMESTIC PURPOSES ONLY. To prevent inconvenience, consumers are requested to store at least Twenty-four Hours Supply. - No notice other than this advertisement will be given. By order. NICHOLAS MARCHANT, City Surveyor. Lambton-quay, November 1, 1876. fjl 0 CONTRACTOR S. TENDERS will be received by the City Council until 4 p.m. of FRIDAY, the 10th inst., for the following works : Forming, and Kerbing Footpath, east side of Lambton-quay, North. Providing and Laying Down Tile Drains in Ingestre-street, Little Tarauakistreet, and Ghuznoe-street. Plans and specifications may be seen on application. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. • By order. NICHOLAS MARCHANT, City Surveyor. Lambton-quay, November 1, 1876. rjio -O O N T R A C T O RS. TENDERS will be received by the City Council on or before 4 p.m. of FRIDAY, the 10th instant, for laying down ,Totara Fluming in the Pipitea Stream, between Davis-street and the Railway Station. Plans and specifications may be seen at my office. By order, NICHOLAS MARCHANT, City Surveyor. Lambton-quay, 7th Nov., 1876. gTORAGE OF KEROSENE. , TENDERS are solicited by the City 'Council for providing storage (including receiving and delivery) for kerosene and- other dangerous oils, until 4 p.m. of FRIDAY, the 10th inst. Specification may be seen at this office. By order. NICHOLAS MARCHANT, ■ City Surveyor. Lambton-quay, November 1, 1876. rjVO CONTRACT 0R S. TENDERS for Covering Open Drain in Tinakori-road will be received by the City Council until 4 p.m. on FRIDAY, the 10th inst ■ ■ ■ '■ • Plans and specifications may be seen on application. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. i By order. i NICHOLAS MARCHANT, . City Surrey or. Lambton-quay, November 2, 1876.