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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXII, Issue 5117, 17 August 1877, Page 3

“John, you said Sally kissed you; did you kiss her back?” “No, I kissed her face.” btrangers 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. ’ They keep at all times the largest and best assorted stockof every class of goods, imported direct from the lending 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 anyhouse in the trade. Every article is marked at a fixed price that cannot be deviated from, so that inexperienced people can buy equally with the best judges, the terms being 5 per cent, discount on all sums of £2 and upwards, and 2£ per cent, on all accounts settled monthly; on all quarterly accounts or statements, no reduction, "We consider that cash buyers are entitled' to the above discount, and have adopted the above as, a permanent system with our customers. A full de-; scription of stock can be obtained from, our cata-, logues and advertisement. Note- the address—Op-, postte ]bhe Bank of New Zealand, corner of Lamb-‘ ton-quay and Willis-strcet, Wellington. —Advt

Missing Friends EDWIN .GRIFFIN, who emigrated to New Zealand in the year 1873, and is supposed to have subsequently gone to the Kumara Gold Diggings,'is requested to com-, municate with Messrs. Wright, Bonner, and Wright, Solicitors, 48 King William-street, E.C. London, and he will hear of something to his advantage. In Bankruptcy UNDER THE DEBTOR AND CREDITORS ACT, 1875. In the Liquidation of HENRY BRYDEN COOKBURN, late of Wellington, Coachbuilder, a Bankrupt. CREDITORS in the above liquidation are required to duly prove their claims with the undersigned Trustee, or to his Solicitors, on or before MONDAY, the 27th day of AUGUST, 1877, otherwise they will not he allowed to participate in the dividend about to be declared. JA.MES WINGATE, _ Trustee of the above Liquidation. Moorhouse and Edwards, Solicitors for the Trustee. Tenders Highways Office, Hutt, 2nd August, 1877. TENDERS will be received at the office of the Board, up to 11 o’clock of WEDNESDAY, sth SEPTEMBER, addressed to Chairman, for the Collecting of the Highway Rate tor the Wellington Highway District, either as a whole or in wards. For further particulars apply to HY. ASHTON, Clerk W. D. H. Board, Lower Hutt. T o builders. TENDERS are invited until FRIDAY, 31st August next, for the Erection of a Church at the Lower Hutt. Plans and specifications to be seen at Mr. Dutton’s, Lambtou-quay, and Mr. Gleland’s, Hutt Bridge. , . . Tenders to be addressed to the Chairman of the Vestry, Lower Hutt. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. ■ rjp O B U I L DER. S. TENDERS are invited until ■ noon of SATURDAY, the 18th inst., for the erection of a Residence in Brougham-street. _ Plans and specifications at my office. THOS. TURNBULL, Architect, Temple Chambers.