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Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, Volume XXIV, Issue 2105, 20 November 1896, Page 1

GEE AT ESTABLiSHBBISrT in Christchurch t a WPPST MOST COMPLETE, AND BEST APPOINTED RETAIL DRAPERY-ESTABLISHh rptih LA-u^.BiOf,,-ttuoi V MENT IN THE COLONY. Oaddwt ANn FT OORCLOTH WAREHOUSEMEN, OLOIHING MANUFACTURERS AND GENERAL ARPEJ AWJJ OUTFITTERS. "STOGES ~ in r r TO T ADIES IN THE COUNT RY.*-*-We shall be pleased to send patterns at any time from any department, and have no hesitation in saying that any lady not having an opportunity of visiting oar establishment, will do well to take -» advantage of oar Pattern and Parcel Post Department. OUR DRESSMAKING DEPARTMENTS are thoroughly equipped, fit and style guaranteed, charges very mod; rate, and from-bur arrangements, we can eiecute all orders oh the very shortest notice. Wedding outfits a speciality. _______ '' Purchasers of the value of £2 and upwards are sent Post or Carriage Paid to any part of the w <;-// ■■;■" Colony; Carpets and Floorcloths excepted. -■ VICTORIA HQUSSTCHRISTGHURCH.

JPnbMlc Notices ™~ CHALLENGE, Lvonstrong, Prince William County, Virginia, U.S.A. To the Editor of the Mail, Akaroa, New Zealand. < SIR, —The writer, who has been in the U.S. ot America for the ' past five years, and visiting other countries i since having won the championship of < Australia in 1889 in the square heel and •; toe walking and cycling contests, and r being desirous of again entering the ( arena after a rest of a few years, by which * I feel better able to Btand the fatigue consequent to a contest of this character, I desire to publish a CHALLENGE to all comers of New Zealand and Australia, through the valuable columns of your paper, for a contest at WALKING, CYCLING and ROWING, the winner to get two out of three events, . one of which is to take plac<- at Akaroa, for the sum of £200 or more. It is understood that any comers of Austra- \ lia, who desire to enter into a contest with me, they shall take place at such ( places and times in New Zealand as may be mutually agreed upon. t ( DON. LIBEAU. Hotels ~^TxJOtelT CHRISTCHUHCH. I BEG to inform all my old friends that I have taken the Al HOTEL, Christchurch, and have engaged as my assistant manager, Mr T. A. W. Parsons, of Lyttelton, so well known to all Peninsula residents. THE FOLLOWING IS MY SCALE OF CHARGES:'- ' Double Bedroom, per night ... 4s Single do do ... 2s Breakfast ... Is 6d Dinner ... Is 6d Tea ... ... Is 6d Regular Boarders, per week ... 30s BEST WINKS AND SPIRITS AND GOOD LUNCHEONDAILY. GKEIjO. OOLLIBB (Late of the Royal George Hotel and of Leithfield), Proprieter. : v. a. VISITORS, TOURISTS, COMMERCIALS, AND FAMILIES " SHOULD PUT DP AT THE pLARENDON TTOTEL, Corner Oxford Terrace and Worcester St. It is the most Centrally Situated, and is acknowledged to be the most Comfortable Hostelry in christchurch. The household arrangements being" under the direct supervision of Mrs Allen (formerly Mrs Henry.Taylor) isa guarantee that guests will have every attention paid to their requirements and comfort, A thoroughly good.Cook in charge of the kitchen. The Wines, Spirits, and Ales ' are the .best that con be purchased. . Allsopp's Celebrated IJu'rton Ale on Draught. The promptest attention paid o telegrams and letters.' ALLEN, " , ' Proprietor.

EJfotcls r\ CCIDE NT A L T7l AM IL V TTOTEL, Latibibh Square, Christchurch. C. BURTON ...v Proprietor This Hotel having been entirely renovated, visitors will find the Occidental a pleasant and comfortable home. Terms two guineas per week. Apartments eh suite can ba' engaged by letter or telegram. Private Sitting-rooms. WHITE HART HOTEL High Street, Christchuroh JOHN NEILL WILL be glad to welcome his old friends and the pubKc generally and assures them they will find the Hote- replete with every comfort and convenienceThe Hotel, being in the centre of the city, will be found most convenient for visitors. Tariff—Per Week, £2 2s ; Breakfast. 2s ; Lunch, Is; Dinner, 2s 6d ; Bed, 2s, Special Arrangements for Families, EXCELLENT BILLIARD ROOMS [ .mHM NEILL, Proprietor I y AXE THORSYTH TTOTEL ' SAMUEL NUTT, ( Proprietor. . THE BEST LIQUORS kept, best Beds provided, and Horses really well attended to. Excellent Yards have been erected just opposite, where stock sales can be conducted by auctioneers. It is also the intention of the proprietor to use every eftort to accommodate the public by getting a railway siding erected opposite the Lake Forsyth Arms, which ■he feels to be a great public want. Excellent Yard and Paddock Accommodation for Stock.on the Road, ' To those driving stock to Addington ; to travellers, consisting of " all sorts and conditions of men," a most hearty welcome will be accorded by SAMUEL: NUTT. Business Notice NEwlsWCl^^ TO THE INHABITANTS OF AEARuA AND SURROUNDING DISTRICTS. Q1 J O H N S T O N, *—'• Shoeing & General Smith, Begs.to announce that he has opened the well known "CRITERION" SHOEING FORGE, And hopes by strict attention to business to tmerit a/*fair share of f .publie support, :: """ ; v /"'

Snipping. ,_J « UNiON STEAMSHIP COMPANN OF NEW. ZEALAND.-LIMITED. "*"' '*..- QTEAMERS will be despatched as JO follows :— FOR LYTTELTON AND NORTH : SATURDAY. Nov. 21 ... S.S. BRUNNER SATURDAY, Nov. 28 ... S.S. OMAPERE SATURDAY, Deo. 5 ... SS. BRUNNER FOR TIMARU AND DUNEDIN: MONDAY, Nov, 30 ... S,S. BRUNNER MONDAY, Dec. -14 ... 8,8. BRUNNER HENNING & CO., Agents. LYTTELTON AND PENINSULA STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED. Q S. TANE y\OUGLAS Will leave Lyttelton as under:— For PIGEON BAY—Tues,, Thurs., 4 Fridays, at 8.80 a.m. For LE BON'S BAY and AKAROA —Tuesdays, Fridays, at t pm., returning next day. All Freights from Lytteuon, excepting for Akaroa wharf, must be prepaid. \ *■ Special trips can be arranged for. PITCAITHLY, WALLACE* CO., Agents, H. G. ROBINSON & CO., Akaroa. Cobb & Co. nrnmmmMlVifWi -WiTT ilr THE COACH from AKAROA to LITTLE RIVER will leave Akaroa every MONDAY, WEDNESDAY, AND SATURDAY, At 7.80 a.m., to meet the Train at Little River, RETURNING SAME DAY IHE PIGEON BAY COACH Will have Akaroa every TUESDAY, THURSDAY, ,AND FRIDAY; at 7.30 a.m, RETURNING SAME D,AY Passengers and Paroklb at „ a Reduced Rates. '"m 5 • H ■ ■'QJ , x Akaroa to Pigeon Bay 7s 10s German Bay to Pigeon Bay 6s 9s Robinsons-Bay to Pigeon Bay 5p 6s JDuvauchelles' Bay to Pigeon Bay 4t 5s All parcels to be paid for on delivery to or from the drive?. THE BRIBER Agent Akaroa. a -«------m*********i********m*--****---**m*m*******--^^ Queen's Hotel, ( CHRISTCHURCH,' CORNEROP Manchester -and Cashel Streets. THE WELL-KNOWN PENINSULA- * HOUSE. J. MOLLLY, -„ : , .Proprietor,