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Business Notices. T>AMFD3LB ft /~10 MERCHANTS, House, Land, Estate and General Commission Agents, Valuators of Town and Country Properties, Agents for Absentees, Share and Insurance Brokers, Accountants, fto. Offices: Manchester street, Opposite the Congregational Church. 12-14 821 NOW ON SALE. AVOID ALL UNPLEASANTNESS. AND USE MOTTLE'S PATENT EARTH CLOSETS. IN a Banitary point of view these closets are . simply perfect, and give the greatest satisfaction. The simplicity of the deodorising material, combined with economy and cleanliness in management, render the extensive adoption of the system particularly advisable in such a city as Christchurch. Dry fine earth or dry sifted ashes alone required for the effectual working of these closets. Sole Agents for New Zealand, CAMERON. BAMFIELD. A CO., 11-29 2534 Manchester street. Christchuroh. THE NEW ZEALAND MORTGAGE AND INVE3TMENT ASSOCIATION , (LIMITED.) ! 11 QUEEN VICTORIA"ST., LONDON, E.G. 8, COLONIAL BANK BUILDINGS, DUNEDIN. MANCHESTER STREET.CHRISTCHURCH /CAPITAL ... .T~ .6500,000 First Issue, £250,000 Fully Subscribed. MONEY TO LEND from £500 to £50,000, at Current Bates on Approved Freehold Security. Agents for Canterbury— CAMERON, BAMFIELD AND CO. 12-9 3000 rr\ HE OFFICES of the Undersigned Solicitors will be CLOSED from the 21th DECEMBER INST, to the 2nd of JANUARY NEXT (both inclusive) :— H. A. Bamford Duncan, Cotterell and Martin Stanley Edwards B. W. Fereday Garriok and Cowlishaw J. B. Gresson Harper and Co. Holmes and Loughrey John Joyce Izard and Loughman , Joynt and Perceval McConnel and Douglas C. E. Salter Slater and Son T. W. Btringer Thorn ss and Bruges A. Thompson J. J. Turnbnll T. S. Weston F. Wilding Wynn Williams and Deacon J. S. Williams HENRY SLATER, Canterbury Law Society. December2'st. 1881. 1222 3585 HOLIDAYS. THE BUSINESS PLACE 3of the undersigned, will be CLOSED on MONDAY and TUESDAY, 26th and 27th of December, 1881, and MONDAY and TUESDAY, 2nd and 3rd January, 1882:— Miles and Co. Dalgety and Compy, T. J. Mating and Co. Robert Wilkin and Co. Bojse, Stead and Co., per A. O- Cook. P. Cunningham and Co., perS. Sinclair. Wilson, Sawte'l and Co. New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company (Limited). Jno. Cooke, Manager. National Mortgage and Agency Company. George King, Manager. 12-22 3587

FIREWORKS. JUST LANDED, 6 Cases, well assorted, Comprising— Sockets, Roman Candles Chinese Flyers and Fountains Tourbillioas, Triangles, Cascades Wheels, Devil Among Tailors Mortars, Set Pieces, Stars Asteroids, Ac, Ac, Ac. GEORGE TAYLER. Manchester street. 12-20 3454 TO EMPLOYERS. —Waiting J3f engagements at Parker's old established I Registry Office, Armagh street west, Marketplace, near Cook and Robb'b Corner, Hay* makers. Ploughmen able to drive reapers and binders, stack, or do any work on a farm; wool pressors, shearers, teamßters, cooks and i bakers, hotel cooks (male and female), first-class barmen waiters grooms, gardeners, coachmen, engine-drivers, housekeepers, general servants, nurse girls, Ac., Ac. Apply to J. J. Parker, Labour Agent. N.B.—Orders by post or wire promptly attended to. 12-22 3605 THE SUMMER SEASON. AATWAI AND TTAYWABD, TAILORS, HIGH STREET, CHRISTCHURCH, Invite inspection of their BTOCK of SEASON* ABLE GOODS, comprising West of England Coatings made to their special order, and Fancy Tweeds, Ac, Ac. Their prices will be found as reasonable aa those of any house in the trade. L^lL 5888 Bank Notices. BANK HOLIDAYS. TUESDAY, 27th DECEMBEB, and MON* DAY, 2nd JANUARY NEXT, will be I observed as epecitd BANK HOLIDAYS at the various Offices in New Zealand of the undermentioned Banks:— THE UNION BANK OF AUSTRALIA LIMITED. (Signed) JOSH. PALMER, Chief Officer for N.Z. THE BANK OF NEW SOUTH WALE 3. (Signed) J. B. HILlj, Inspector. THE BANK OF AUSTRALASIA. (Signed) E. W. MORRAH, Inspector. THE BANK OP NEW ZEALAND. (Signed) D. L. MURDOCH, General Manager. THE NATIONAL BANK OF NEW ZEALAND LIMITED. (Signed) W. DYMOCK, Inspector. THE COLONIAiTbaNK OF NEW ZEALAND. (Signed) GEO. COWIE, 12-22 359 * General Manager. Sporting;. AMBERLEY RACES. THE SETTLING on the above will take place at the Crown Hotel on SATURDAY, December 24th, at 7.30 p.m. Subscribers wbo have not already paid their promised subscriptions will oblige tbe Committee by doing so an or before the above date.' ■ ■ 12 23 3581 OHOKA AND EYRETON RACES. MONDAY, DECEMBER 26th. boxing"day. THE FIRST RACE will START punctually at 12.30 pit*r A BPEOAL THAINwi LEAVE KAIAPOI in time for the Fast Raoa. ___ A Brass Band will fea ia attendance. is-a asaT" w. taylob, Em. sec