Business Notices JjV A GRA N D JS' MARQ UE. WHEELER & WILSON’S SEWING ‘ MACHINES. Opinions of the Press,':— .. ■ The difference between this Machine—dhe new WHEELER and .WlLSON—perfected as here shown, and the original "Wheeler and Wilson, is"as" great" "as that between' the latter and the first sewing 'maohine : ever made.’— Scientific American, January 13, 1877. . " ’ ‘ 1 Tho ■ new WHEELER and ■ WILSON IMPROVED MACHINE is so beautifully adjusted that it can sever thrpugh'several thicknesses of tin and cloth in layers without the slightest difficulty, ’and, in fact/ can bo applied to any purpose,' from the making of harness traces by the saddler to the making by a lady ot her sweetheart's handkerchief with her ownhair very, poetical, perhaps, but perfectly true.’ —The Sydney Town and Country Journal, April 28, ,1877- : ■ ■ 1 ; . “ The: range . and. .capacity.,of < the- new WHEELER and WILSON'MACHINE has been increased, soj th at at. one moment the heaviest leather work can be sewn,; and at the next perfect stitching, done "with human hair, the ouly alteration required to; biding about this extraordinary result being the changing of, the needle and the thread, , The working .parts have been constructed with so much simplicity that the slightest touch of the foot on the treadle will. set,. jt going at a ;rapid., rath. Several tests were'made at the,.establishment; of "Messrs." Long : and • 06: yesterday,, and in every instance the machines fully upheld the important " advances claimed for them/' The most astonishing feat of sewing six layers of heavy tweed 1 with four of tin together was accomplished. The machines are well worthy of inspection.”— Age, April 13, 1877." THE NEW MACHINES " CAN, BE WORKED BY HAND & ROOT. Three Medals and. Three Diplomas awarded at the . , PHILADELPHIA EXHIBITION, 1876. No other Sewing-Machine received such Honors. ..„■■■■ GREAT REDUCTION IN PRICES. .... .j ; . .Inspection-invited. !-■ , - E. : W. M l L L S, ■ ■ ! ; .-i •■ ■ Sole Agent. ’ Showrooms—Roatherston-street, Wellington “yy'ELLINGTON SEWING MACHINE. The Wellington never gets out of order with fair" usage, is"' always ready for use, and easily managed by persons not accustomed to operate a Sewing Machine. . , , . .. - > j It uses a straight needle, and makes the “Lock Stiteh,” which is the only stitch .adapted for" all kinds of work in the household. Beaming, Rolling, Braiding, .Quilting, ,: ■ ; - ;. ('.V Cording, Binding, Tucking, Ruffling, Seaming, Gathering, &c,. •e executed with the greatest ease and speed. Cotton, Silk, or Linen Thread can be used with equal facility. There is furnished, free of charge, with each Machine, one Shuttle, four . Bobbins, Hemmer and Relief, Braider, Quilter, Screw-driver, Gauge and Gauge Screw, Oil Can, Bottle of Oil, and Copy of Directions. : " ■L A GRA ND E MAR QU E. .EVOE’S BRILLIANT OIL. RELIABLE, ECONOMICAL, SARB. Desiring to benefit by. the world-wide reputation of our oil, certain-parties; have,attempted. to imitate our-packages. Suits at law have been instituted against the makers and purchasers of these .imitations.. Buyers should he careful to see that. the words “DEYOE’S .BRILLIANT” aro stencilled on the case, and the-wordS"A‘DBVOE M’R’G CO. PATENTS ” are stamped on 1 the top of the cans.. IE DEVOE MANUFACTURING; CO,, 80 Beaver and 127 Pearl-streets, New York, U.S.A.' IHOLLAH’S GREAT INDIAN JT , OtTJtES. " ' " _ Phese popular Medicines can now. be.had in inti ties to suit Trade Purchasers." A fresh pment having arrived,..the duly appointed olesale agents,, Messrs, Zohrab, Knocker, 1 Co., will receive all future orders,for Welgtou and countrydistricts.—Gho leak’s jee Brand. . - - A GRANDE MARQUE. "M/ A Y L B, And and commission agent, SHIP BROKER, ANT) LICENSED CUSTOM-HOUSE AGENT. JfEce—-Grey-street, next National Bank. J O H N H. H E A T O N, SKIPPING, Commission, . FORWARDING AND CUSTOM-HOUSE AGENT, " " Panama-street, Wellington. (N HAR LE S 11. ELLA BY, J GENERAL BROKER, ■ : Shipping and Commission Agent, Hodsb Land, and Estate Agent. Wellington Agent—Now Zealand Government : ; Life Assurance. Offices—Grey-street, Wellington. Y E R, ALRR E D T XI NOAHAXIEANOA STEAM WOOL SCOURING WORKS, ; Cash buyer of Wool,"Hides, Sheepskins, and tallow. Also a largo assortment of first-class basils always on hind. - Wool, locks, and pieces sorted, scoured, taken delivery of in Wellington, and returned to agents in town for Id. per lb. scoured weight. :t e n r y w a l t'o-n's ~B STEAM WOOL BOODBIN3 • ■ stablishment &; rellmongery, leucragie, Ngahauranga Line, V7ellingtou, ash Buyer of Wool, Hides, Tallow, and ■ Sheepskins. ; J. WALKER, GUNMAKEU AND ' LOCKSMITH, " Manners : etreet. Wellington, NOTICE.— The Offices of the Wellington and - Hutt Building Society have tliii day beenremoved-to Messrs. Lodger & Hickson’s Offices, Custom House-quay. ! : ’ 11. S. LEDGER, . ; ..-.-i.Jii.--_: • - Secretary. Public Companies IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE . COMPANY. - - Established ,1803. __ ~ CAPITAL ... ... £1,600,000,. re risks of all classes in town and country pted at Lowest, Current, Kates. Promj) liberal settlement" of 'claim'."" KKULL & CO., Agents.
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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 5343, 13 May 1878, Page 1
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