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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXII, Issue 5132, 4 September 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. 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, so that inexperienced people can buy equally with the best judges, th terms being 5 per cent, discount on all suras 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 description of stock can be obtained from our catalogues and advertisement. Note the address—Opposite the- Bank of- New Zealand, corner of Lamb-ton-quay and Willis-slreet, Wellington.— Advt,

Public Notices WELLINGTON TEMPERANCE SOCIETY. NOTICE. NOTICE. The inhabitants of the city will be waited upon- for their signatures to the following Memorial. All are earnestly solicited to sign. - GHAS. P. POWLES, Hon. Sec. To the Chairman and Members op the Licensing Court, Wellington District. Gentlemen, —We, the undersigned residents in the city of Wellington, being strongly impressed with the, evils resulting from the immoderate use of intoxicating drinks, and believing that any addition to the already large number of licensed houses would increase .the vice of drunkenness, respectfully urge that no new. licenses should at the... present time bo granted for the sale of intoxicating drink within the boundaries of your district. THE Funeral Procession of Mr. HUGH McKENZIB will leave his residence, Kaiwarra, THIS DAY (TUESDAY), at 3 o’clock p.m. Friends are respectfully invited. W. NICHOLSON. WELLINGTON GAS (LIMITED). COMPANY NOTICE TO CONSUMERS. Gas Accounts can be paid’every day at the office of Mr. J. H. Heaton, Custom House Agent, Panama-street. J. R. GEORGE, Manager. September 3, 1877. IF this should meet the eye of JOHN STANFORD, Veterinary Surgeon, late of Maidstone, Kent, England, will he kindly write at once to his distressed parents in England, when he will hear of something greatly to his advantage. Miscellaneous TO LET ON LEASE, Acre No. 282 Cambridge Terrace. This acre has been conveniently laid out in building allotments, and will be leased on easy terms. , Apply to SAMUEL PARKES, , Land Agent, Dixon-street. LOST —Between Lambton-quay and Wel-lington-terrace, a purse and handkerchief. The finder will .oblige by leaving it with Mcfutyre and Co., Custom House-quay. JOHN. B. WANLBSS, M.D., 0.M., (McGill University, Montreal, Canada), Also Homoeopathic Diploma, HOMCEOPATHIO PHYSICIAN. ■ Residence —Waveutreb Cottage, Cuhastreet, corner of lugestre-street (lower side); Office hours —From 9 to 11 a.ra. ; 1.30 to 3 p.m., and .7 to .9 p.m. (Registered in New Zealand). rip HIS is to inform the people of Wellington B that T. Richard Burgoyne, of Arthur- - street, am now selling Best Newcastle Coals at 2a 3d per bag, and New Zealand Coals at 2s per bag, every bag guaranteed to weigh 1121bs net. EDUCATIONAL.— Mrs. Palmer, Teacher of Music, Wehb-street, Te Aro, having had considerable experience in general tuition, intends shortly to open a Select School for young ladies. Terms, in advance: One Guinea a quarter. French and Drawing, each One Guinea extra. Music, Two Guineas. Reduction made when two or more'in a family attend. k/TBS. GRIMES has vacancies for a few VX gentlemen as hoarders. Plunge and lower baths. Lancaster House; the Terrace, vo doors below the Jewish Synagogue. Legal Notices TRANSFER ACT NOTICE. Notice is hereby given, that the parcel of land hereinafter described will be brought under the provisions of “ The Land Transfer Act, 1870,” unless caveat he lodged forbidding the. same on or before the Bth day.of October next. ■ 823. JOSEPH EDWARD NATHAN.— Section 339, Taratahi Plain Block, Wairarapa District. Unoccupied. Diagram may he inspected at this office. Dated-this 29th day of August, 1877, at the Lauds Registry Office, Wellington. GEO. B. DAVY, District Land Registrar.