Shipping Notices C-tAPTAIN VON SCHOEN, J Marine Surveyor,'Teacher of NAVIGATION, ENGI-; biksySmSsfT .KEERING, &0., Lloyd’s Rooms, Brandoh-street. Hours—9 n.m. to noon ; 2 p.m. to 5 p.m.; evening, 6to 9., Candidates prepared for aiiy examination.' Chronometers rated carefully. ■ ■’ ‘ ' IVTOTICE- TO MARINERS, SHIPIO OWNERS, &c. ' WILLIAMS & GRAHAM, BLOCK MAKERS. Slips’ work of every description executed on the shortest notice. To Aro Native Pa. .Busiiießß: Notices •A" <i -R A 1 N D,E MARQ HE. VTTIIEELKR & WILSON’S SEWING VV ..MACHINES , ’'• Opinions pi? the Press -The-difference'-hetween’ this , new •, WHEEL EB' j and J WlLSON—perfected as hero-shown, and the. original: Wheeler and Wilson, is as. great as that between the latter and the , first sewing machine ever made.”—l Scientific'American, January 13,' 1877.' .. ... . ‘.‘The new WHEELER and WILSON IMPROVED: MACHINE is so beautifully adjusted that it can sew through,several, thick-, nesses of tin and cloth in layers without-.the. slightest ’ difficulty,' and, in fact, can bo applied to any purpose, from the making of harness, trace's by‘«the saddler to the making by a; lady, of her sweetheart’s handkerchief with her own hair—very’ poetical,'perhaps, but perfectly true,’,! The ;■■ Sydney ■ ■ Town and ' Country Journal, April2B, 1877.: ■■ ■■■• “ The range . and- capacity of the -new VV HEELER and WILSON MACHINE has been ’increased, ihj ti, at at one moment the, heaviest leather work can.be sewn,- ahd’at the next petfe.ct.stitching done with 'human hair,, the oujy alteration required to, bring about this eitilaArouiary'reaiiU’tjemg 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- it, going at a -rapid, rate. Several tests were made at the .establishment of Messrs. Long and Co. yesterday,. and ’ in every instance the machines fully upheld the important advantages claimed-for therm ’The most astonishing feat ofsewing, six layers of heavy tweed, with four of tin together was accomplished. The machines are, well worthy; of inspection.”— Aye, April 13,1877. THE NEW MACHINES' CAN BE WORKED BY’HAND & FOOT. Three - Medals and Three Diplomas awarded . <: at.the PHILADELPHIA EXHIBITION, 1876, , No other,Sewing Machine received such' •. , i r,. Honors. GREAT REDUCTXOn' iN .PRICES. ’ ' Inspection invited. E'. \V‘. M I L L S, ■i.. i q ■ -Sole’Agent. ' Showrooms—Feathe’rstou-street, 1 Wellington ELLINGTON SEWING MACHINE, 1 * The Wellington, never gets’ out of order with fair'usage,’is - always ready for fee, and easily, managed by persons nut accustomed to operate. a.SewingMachine. „ It uses a straight needle, and makes the “Look Stitch,” which is the only stitch adapted for-ali kinds of work in the household. Hemming, Felling, Braiding, Quilting, , , Cording, Binding; ■ ,- / ' . Tucking, Ruffling, _ < . Seaming, Gathering, &c, ’Are executed with the’grhatest ease arid speed. Cotton; Silkj'or Lineii'Thfg'ad can be used with . , ' ’ ’equal facility.: ~, ; . There is-furnished, free of charge, with each Machine, one Shuttle, four Bobbins, Hemmer and. Feller; Braider, 1 J Quilterb’Screwfflriver; Gauge and Gauge Screw, Oil Can, Bottle of Oik and Copy of Directions. ■’ A GRA ND E -M A R QU E. EVOE ”S B RIL LIA N T OIL. RELIABLE. ECONOMICAL; SAFE; - Desiring to benefit by the world-wide reputation. ’ of : oiir oil,.pertain parties , have at-, tempted.ito-imitate "our ’ Suits at law have been instituted .against tbo makers and purchasers of these imitations. Buyers should he careful, to , see -that.,the,- words “ DEVOE’S BRILLIANT ” aro stencilled on the case, and the words “ DEVOE M’F’G CO,’PATENTSare stamped on the top of the cans, ._ . : , THE DEVOE MANUFACTURING CO., . 80 Beaver and 127-Pearl-streets,. .. -: New York, U.S.A. A GRANDE MARQUE. M TAYLOR, ,AND AND COMMISSION , AGENT, SHIP BROKER, AND LICENSED CUSTOM-HOUSE AGENT. Dffioe—Grey-streot, next National Bank. |- 0 H N H. HEATON, 1 ■ Shitting, Commission, , ORW ARCING AND CUSTOM-HOUSE AGENT, 'TitNAMi-STREET, WELLINGTON.;/-' j 0 I HAR LE S 11. EL'LA BY, ' GENERAL BROKER, TPiNO and Commission Agent, House : Land, -and Estate Agent.- ' ' llington Agent—New Zealand Government Life Assurance. '’ ■’ . j Offices —Groy-atrect, Wellington. ' Y E R, i L F R ED T V-l . > :: NOAHAURANOA • •- STEAM WOOL SCOURING WORKS. Cash buyer of Woo], Hides,-Sheepskins, and [low. Also a large assortment -of; first-class v sils always on hand. ; ; * Wool, locks,:; and incccs sorted, scoured, ken delivery of ,iu Wellington, and returned agents in town for Id. per lb. scoured weight.. Henry w al t o n’s STEAM WOOL SCOURING , , il , ESTABLISHMENT & FELLMONGERY, Gloncragio, Ngaham-anga Line, Wellington. Cash Buy ol7 of- Wool, Hides, Tallow, -and ■’•“'■'V'. ... Sheepskins. , .t.!; r,, 1 ” WALKER, GUNMAKER AND LOCKSMITH, , Mannora-streot. Wellington, HOLLARS GREAT INDIAN CURES. 1 ioso popular Medicines, can now ho had in titios to suit Trade PurehaserH. ■ A fresh nent having arrived, tbo duly appointed esalo agents,. Messrs. Zohrab, Kuoekor, Co., will receive all future orders for Weion- and -country districts.—Ghollae’s !E Brand.
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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 5351, 22 May 1878, Page 1
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