NEW GOODS FOR THE CHRISTMAS AIsD NEW YEAR’S TRADE. AT OUR NEW DRAPERY WAREHOUSE, CORNER OF LAMBTON QUAY AND WILLIS STREET (Opposite the Bank op New Zealand). ARRIVAL OF OUR SECOND SHIPMENTS FOR THE SEASON. Ex STAR OF PEACE, via Melbourne ... Ex BEBINGTON and MALAY To arrive via Melbourne, per LOCH LOMOND Do do JESSIE READMAN, Wellington direct By former vessels this season ... Total THREE hundred and fifty-four packages of drapery, Men’s, Boys’, and Youths’ Clothing, Millinery, Jackets, Shawls, Hats, Hosiery, Men’s Mercery, Sheetings, Damasks, Curtains, Carpets, Mattings, Floor cloths, Hessians, Ribbons, Laces, Fancy Goods, House Furnish ings, Ladies’, Girls’, and Children’s Boots, &c, &c. J. M‘DOWELL & CO. HAVING found that their growing trade necessitated a large increase in their Block, have imported two additional shipments this season for the Christmas and New Year’s Trade, and as these goods have been selected by their Buyer, who has a large experience of the requirements of the New Zealand trade, the goods will be found thoroughly adapted to the requirements of the district; and the. large amount of stock to select from affords an extent of choice and variety not to be met with elsewhere in the province. In many instances the goods hiive been manufactured specially to their order, thus coming direct from the manu facturer to the consumer, and avoiding all intervening profits. THE DRESS DEPARTMENT Contains a choice in Dress Materials greatly in excess of any season hitherto, both for novelty of design and shading of material. New Dolly Yarden brocades New shot alpacas and lustres New summer sateen oloths New striped and figured grenadines New Dolly Yarden grenadines New lustres, Italian cloths, & russel cords New brilliants and pique cloths THE FANCY Costume muslins, French muslins British and French prints Hoyle’s prints, hair cord prints Real organdie muslin dresses Sea-side printed serges Dolly Yarden prints Plain figured and spotted muslins DEPARTMENT Has been greatly enlarged, and a quantity of novelties suitable for Christmas and New sfear’s gifts will be opened up in a few days. 