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South Canterbury Times, Issue 2357, 6 October 1880, Page 2

Special Advertisements PUBLIC NOTICE. ME JOHN HIGHLEY is a duly authorised RUNNER for this Journal. AWARDED FIRST PRIZE FOR WATCHES AND CLOCKS, NEW ZEALAND EXHIBITION, 1865. a. & t.loung, Watchmakers and Jewellers, GREAT NORTH ROAD, TIMARU, INVITE SPECIAL ATTENTION TO THEIR LARGE STOCK OF FIRST-CLASS ENGLISH LEVER WATCHES, WHICH. HAVE BEEN SPECIALLY MADE TO ORDER, AND IMPORTED DIRECT FROM THE MAKERS, THUS SAVING ALL THE INTERMEDIATE PROFITS, AND ENABLING G. & T. Y. TO SELL THEM AT A MUCH LOWER PRICE than such Watches are Usually Sold at in the Colonies. AMERICAN WALTHAM AND GENEVA WATCHES ALSO IN STOCK. N.B.—EVERY WATCH is carefully EXAMINED and REGULATED before being placed in the PURCHASER’S hands, and a written WARRANTY given for a period of TWO YEARS, and should REGULATION or other ATTENTION (except actual breakage) be required during the term of warranty, it will [bo done FREE OF CHARGE. rpHE LADIES OF TIMARU and I Vicinity are invited to call TO-DAY and SEE the NEW DAVIS’ VERTICAL FEED SEWING MACHINE Doing the following list of work without tacking. Come and get Samples. The Machines will be shown with great pleasure. Kilting and sewing on. Plain and scallop binding. Bind dress goods with the same material, either scallops, points, squares, or straight. Bind folds without showing the stitches. Bind folds without showing the stitches and sew on at the same lime, will put on skirt braid and sew on facing at one operation, without showing the stitches. Make French folds. Make French folds and sew on at the same time. Make Milliners’ folds with different colors and pieces of goods at one operation, and sew on at same time. It will gather between two pieces and sew on at the time. It will cover the cord and sew it in between edges at the same time. It will do felling, bias or straight, either on cotton or woollen goods. It sews from lace to leather without changing stitch or tension. For tacking cording, braiding, quilting, milling, fringing, embroidering, shoe fitting, tailoring, dressmaking, and family use it has no equal. It will make wide and narrow hems, hem all manner of bias woollen goods, as soft merino, crape, or goods difficult to hem on other machines. It will fold hems with cords enclosed and stitch them down at one operation. It will covet the cord and sew the sleeve in at one operation. It makes a more elastic stitch than any other machine. It will sew over uneven surfaces as well as plain. It will gather without sewing on. It will gather and sew on at the same time. It will gather between two bands, showing the stitches on the right side at one operation. It will fell across scams on any goods. It does not change length of stitch on scroll work. It will make plaited trimming. It will make plaited trimming and sew on at the same time, will make plaited trimming, either sealloped or straight. 3; will turn a hem and stitch’on trimming at one operation. Purchasers'will be instructed to do all the above work at T. G. ROWLEY’S. South Road, Timaru.

LAND TRANSFER OFFICE. D. M. ROSS, Writor, Notary Public and Arbitrator ROSS , W. M. SIMS, Practical Accountant Insurance Agent, Valuer. SIMS, AND CO. Licensed Land, Estate, and Monet Brokers, May be CONSULTED at their LAND TRANSFER OFFICES concerning matters f TRANSFER LEASE, Mortgage, Encumbrance, Powers of Attorney, Declarations or Titles to Land. Money Invested, Estates Managed. Insurances Effected. Loans Negotiated. ADVICE FREE. £4OOO SWEEP No. 7, ON THE WELLINGTON CUP To be run in the first week in FEBRUARY, 1881. The £7OO for other starters will average t n I£loo each horse. The £lBoO for non-starters will average about £OO each horse. Mr George Noith, of Lambton Quay, announces his seventh annual sweep on the Wellington Cup. This time it is for no less than £4OOO, which will give handsome prizes even to the non-starters. Mr North’s former racing sweeps have invariably been conducted with such thorough fairness as to give entire satisfaction to all interested, and we are not surprised to hear that there is already a brisk demand for tickets for his “ four-thousand-pouuder.”—“ Evening Post,” September 9. Address—GEO, NORTH, Box 109, Post Office ; or, Lambton Quay, Wellington. NOTICE. ALL Letters or Correspondence intended for the Editorial Department of this paper, ought to be addressed to the Editor. Advertisements, orders for printing and all business matters relating to the office, together with cheques, Ac, to be addressed to the Manager. It is particularly requested that no letters be directed, either to the Proprietor or any member of the staff of this office, privately if the communications are not of a private nature, as delays are sometimes occasioned by so doing.