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Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, Volume XX, Issue 1519, 3 February 1891, Page 3

CX Dearely — A—' MERRY CHRISTMAS AND A ■ ' Christmas Gift. DURING the month of DECEMBER a DISCOUNT of FIVE PER CENT will be allowed to all CASH PURCHASERS of ss. and UPWARDS. ONE SHILLING IN THE POUND. Is. IN THE £, Splendid Variety of Xtnas Cards from 2d to 2s 6d each. Special packets of 80 Carda for Is. Best Gilt-edged Cards, 18 for Is. XMAS NOVELTIES IN TOYS AND FANCY GO >DS. EXTRA VALUE IN Ladies' Sunshades, Dust Cloaks, Norfolk Jackets, Straw Hats, Ribbons, Ruffling, Laces. A very nice lot of Trimmed Hats and Bonnets, CLOTHING & MERCERY. Scarfs, Ties, Hats, Merino Hf Hose, Oxford and Regatta Shirts, Boys' and Men' 3 Colonial Tweed Suits Very Cheap. E O R G E ~y\ EAR S L V, PALACE BUILDINGS,

Beaoh Road, Akaroa. Ooverniiient Notices /GOVERNMENT LIFE INSURANCE v* DEPARTMENT. Established 1870. A few of the leading features of this Department are— 1. STATE GUAEANTEE.—Every policy is guaranteed by the State, an incalculable advantage which cannot be offered by any other office doing business in Australasia. 2. LOW PEEMIUMS.—The premiums are lower than the participating rates of any other office doing business in Australasia. 3. LAEGE BONUSES.—In spite of the low premiums, a cash surplus of more than £242,000 was declared at the last valuation (December, 1885), of which £150,000 was divided, and the balance reserved. FUNDS AT PEESENT DATE EXCEED ONE AND A HALF MILLION POUNDS. ANNUAL INCOME EXCEEDS £282,000. F. W. FEANKIiAND, F.I.A tf 8] Commissioner and Govi. Actuary,

AUTUMN, 1891. New Fashionable Drees Materials, 7£d Prints, new goods, 5d for 2£d for 3f d White Calicoes, 2s 6d for Iβ lid doz S° £° Dn° I?!d for eld Calico > 3s 6d for 2s 6d dOB So° Do Do 18d 'I; Id Fine Twill (36in), 6s 6d for 4e 6d Colored Cashmere, double width, 2s 9d Do Do ;(72in), Is for B|d for Is 6d White Sheeting (72in), 12d for 7£d Colored French Foule, double width, 2s Dq Do 14^d for B | d Fashioi'at Checks, double White Twill Sheeting 14* d for width, 2s 6d for Is 3d 6 f d . , ie ... Black Cashmeres, double width,.2sfor White Twill Sheeting (80m) Is£d for Is 6d H d