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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXII, Issue 4976, 5 March 1877, Page 3

Strangers paying a visit to Wellington, and country settlers arriving in town, are very often at a loss to know which is the best house or cheapest general 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, livery article is marked at a lived 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 Willis-street, Welling ton. — Advt “Ok, that men should put an enemy in thei mouths to steal away their brains.” — Shakspere. And yet this is precisely what men do who arc led away by “ old fogey ideas, and partak of the crude concoctions heretofore called ‘ Schnapps,’ ” when they can procure at every hotel Lediakd's Knickerbocker Schnapps. The purest and best article (at once tonic, diuretic, anti-dyspeptic and aromatic) now known in the world of science.— [Advxl. Sleepless the invalid tosses on his bed ; cheerless tlie hours since sweet repose lias fled. He hears of Schnapps? “ No, no ; I’ve tried them all.” Not all; there’s one. A messenger they call. “ A bottle get; ’twill give me ease perhaps.” Pure is the article, Knickerbocker Schnapps. Pressed to his lips the patient’s case is mended. Sure cure, indeed ; dyspepsia, heigh, is ended. —[Advt.]

Meetings IT Y .. E, L E C T I O N. MR. HUTCHISON requests as many of the Electors as can conveniently do so to meet him at St. George’s Hall on TUESDAY NEXT, 6th Instant, at 8 o'clock in the evening, when he will take the opportunity of stating to them his views on the more prominent questions likely to come before the next and succeeding sessions of the present Parliament. March 3, 1877. H E S S 0 L U B. WEEKLY MEETING will he resumed at the Club-room THIS EVENING, and on every Monday evening until further notice. W. T. THANE, Hon. Sec. WELLINGTON AMATEUR ATHLETIC CLUB. A GENERAL MEETING of the above Club will be held on MONDAY next, the sth Instant, at 7.30 p.m., at the Pier Hotel, for . election of committeemen, and other important business. F. HARRISON, Hon. See. Wellington, 2nd March, 1877. THE Annual General Meeting of the Benevolent Institution will be held in the Library, Provincial Buildings, on TUESDAY NEXT, at 4.30 p.m. J. C. CRAWFORD, Chairman and Treasurer. Government Notices K AIWARRA LOCAL BOARD DISTRICT. Notice is hereby given that the Judge of the Assessment Court for the above District has appointed the “ Old Schoolhouse,” Karoi-i, as the place, and the 27th day of MARCH, 1877, at 11 o’clock in the forenoon, aa the time of the sitting of the said Court. Dated at Wellington this 27th day of February, 1877. Eb. BAKER, Clerk of the Court. J OHNSONVILLE LOCAL BOARD DISTRICT. Notice is hereby given that the Judge of the Assessment Court for the above District has appointed the Schoolhouse, Johnsonville, as the place, and the 23rd day of MARCH, 1877, at 11 o’clock in the forenoon, as the time of the sitting of the said Court. Dated at Wellington this 27th day of February, 1877. Eb. BAKER, Clerk of the Court. Now Ready. [LLUSTRATED NEW ZEALAND HERALD for MARCH. Contains, amongst other engravings, View of ’ownship of Oamaru, and Holiday Rambles com Melbourne to New Zealand. PRICE SIXPENCE. To be obtained from Mr. John Watt, Willistreet, and all Booksellers. CAUTION.— COUNTERFEIT “ BAUME” WATCHES.—Iu consequence of the numerous fraudulent imitations of their Watches, the original manufacturers aoain give notice that all their Watches bear ° BAUME their regi-tered “Trade Mark,” GENEVE without which none are genuine. C.B.