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Observer, Volume 3, Issue 57, 15 October 1881, Page 77

■pETIRING FROM THE COACHBUILD±\I IXG BUSINESS. ALEXANDER MACKIE, COACH BUILDER, DURHAM STREET WEST, Begs to inform the Public of Auckland and surrounding districts that he has disposed of his Coachbulding Business to Messrs W. and E. Basten, and while thanking his Patron 6 for the support so liberally accorded to him during the long period he has been in business, begs to solicit'for his successors a continuation of the same patronage and support. WITH reference to the above, W. and E. Bastex beg to state that no efforts will be wanting on their part to merit a continuation of the confidence and patronage accorded to their predecessors. Having had great practical experienco as Coachbuilders in England, and ten years on Colonial aud American work, their Patrons may confidently rely that all orders or work of any description entrusted to their care will receive their personal supervision, and be executed in the best manner, with punctuality and despatch. Address : W. AND E. BASTEN (Late A. Mackie), COACH BUILDERS, Durham Street West, Auckland. Til OS. J. II A RBU TT, COKX BKOOH A>"l> STEAM BRUSH FACTORY, Victoria-street East, Auckland, Begs to thank his friends in Auckland, East aud West Coast, and South Island generally, for their liberal support during the past six years, and to acquaint them that he has disposed .of his Wholesale Brush Manufacturing Business to Mr Hugh K. Gilmore, of Glasgow, whom he desires to recomend with the utmost confidence and to express his conviction that the business will be so carried on by his successor us to insure their continued favour. Mr Harbutt intends to give his entire attention to the Corn Broom Manufacture, and will therefore take the management of THE KAPAI CORN BROOM CO. (unlimited), AUCKLAND. Mr Harbutt jnn., on his return from America will also assist, and, from his practical experience gained there in this particular manufacture, will enable the Kapai Corn Broom Co. to produce an article equal to anything in the market for price and quality. Price lists on application. 30th September, 1881. WITH reference to the foregoing circular, I have much pleasure in informing Mr Harbutt's numerous customers that I propose carrying on the Wholesale Brush Manufacturing Business in those premises in which they have been so successfully carried on by Mr Harbutt for the past six year, and trust, from my practical experience of the same, combined with the most careful attention to the wants of the various ciistomers, to insure a continuance of the support he so liberally received. I take this opportunity to mention that I have also taken over the Stock and Good-will of the Bellows Business carried on by the late G. D. Burke, at Wakefield-street, which business, along with the Making of Portable Forges or Rivet Hearths, will be carried on jointly with the Manufacture of Brushes. HUGH. K. GILMOUR (Late Thos. J. Harbutt), STEAM BRUSH, PORTABLE FORGE, AND BELLOWS FACTORY, Victoria-street East, Axickland. TY7INTER EVENING AMUSEMENTS. CALL AND INSPECT THE ASSORTMENT OP AMATEURS' LATHES & FRET-SAWS Just Opened by J. H O W D E N, WATCHMAKER, SHORTLAND-STREET. BILLIARDS. OCCIDENTAL HOTEL BILLIAItD ROOJIS. A. AYLETT begs to thank his patrons and the public for past favours, and solicits a continuance of the same. The room is the handsomest and best lighted in the colony, and supplied with one of Beunet's Prize Tables; also, a Cannon Table.