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Press, Volume LIII, Issue 9602, 17 December 1896, Page 1

IST E W BO OK 8. L. Turner—Lights of Sydney, 2s 6d and 3e 6d Corelli—Murder o( Delecia, 2s 6d and 3a 6d Anthony Uope-Heartof Princess Osra,2s6dand3«6i Miss Braddon—London Pride, 2s 6d lota—Quaker Grandmother, 28 6d and 3s W Crockett—Grey Man, 2s 6d and 3s 6d I Qosse—Critical Kit Rats, 7s 6d W. G. CHARTRES, If WHITE HART BUILDINGS, HIGH STREET. >. Telephone 890.

CHRISTMAS CARDS. OUR SUPPLY of CHRISTMAS and NEW YEAR CARDS for This Season are now OPENED UP Beady for Selection, and will be found Far In Advance of those of Any Previous Season, while tho PRICE wiU be found much LOWER THAN EVER. PACKET CARDS. 20 for 3d, 50 lor 6d, and 50 for Is, Will be found the Best Value iv the Market. PRIZE BOOKS. Tliis Season Our Stock will be found tbe Best Selected in New iiealand. To Committees and Large Buyers we allow the Largest Discount Obtainable. Call and See Our Stock Before Purchasing Elsewhere SIMPSON A*ND WILLIAMS, LTD., 214 HIGH STREET, OHRISTCHUROH. " "Tig WANTED. ■■ iiiW ANTED a thoroughly competent Gardener, milk one cow. Apply Box 580, P.O. lKtt. WANTED respectable Housekeeper, about 30; town. Apply by letter to W.F., Press Offlce. 1521 WANTED Working Housekeeper, one gentleman (clergyman), few miles out. References. Apply Mrs Tendall, 164 Montreal street 1536 WANTKD experienced Nurse for young children. Apply Dr. Manning's, morning or evening. 1536 WANTED, thoroughly competent men to Harvest Cocksfoot Seed. Contract work. Apply J. C. N. Grigg, Longbeach. 1389 after Christmas, a Cook for the country; must be good laundress and dairy. woman. A.8., Fernside. ISQft -J"» T-ANTEDlfarm), Married Couple, £70 yearly; j y Mustercrs, 40s weekly; Working Foreman for farm; Youth as camp cook, 15s; 20 Female Servants, 7s to 15s weekly. McDonald, Manchester street. 1528 WANTED, for the Masterton Hospit-al, a Matron, salary £65 per annum. Applications, with testimonials, will be received by the undersigned up to the 31st December, 1896. Win. Sellar, Secretary. 1328 * WANTED, Situation as Governess to Young Children and Companion. Willing to be useful; teach music, singing, be Sime's Registry. , ■■ . " 98S WANTED Situation for Couple, (farm or station), Man general farm work and a thorough knowledge of sheep (reference from leading breeders), wife housekeeper or Cook for men. Shne s RegUtJry. , VTBITANTE!.) to Recommend, a -rood Station HouseTT keeper. Sime's Registry. WANTED to Recommend, good House, Parlour* maids for country. Sime's Registry. WANTED to Recommend, good Cook, Laundress! town. Sime's Registry. • 628 ANTED—The undermentioned are only a few of the estates that J. McDonald, Labour Agent, Christchurch, supplies with Shearers, Cooks, &c., which proves the confidence placed in him by the best judges of labour in New Zealand, vis., Waimate Estate, Orari Station, Mount Peel, Mount Harris, Homeslie, Longbeach, Acton, Kinloch, Kaiatuna, Dalethorpe, Lake Coleridge, Snowden, Bangor, Teviotdale, Mount Brown, Birch Hill, Glen* mark, Moutanau, Tekoa, Kaiwarra, St. Leonards, Mount Palm, Lyndon, Highfield, Hawkswood, St. Helens; also, the best Hotels and Cafes, Coker*s, Freeman's, be. Orders by telegrams promptly attended to. - $£- W~' ANTED, thorough General (institution), 10s; rood plain Cook and Laundress, Opawa, £30; thoroughly experienced Housemaid (institution), £35; elderly man (institution); thorough Generals, Fendalton, 10s; good General, Woolston, 8s; experienced General, Lyttelton, £30: thoroughly com- , petent General, country, £35; good General, country, 9s; strong General, for Heathcote, must *be fair cook, 10s; thorough General, . hotel, country, 12s ; young Housemaid, 7s; young [General, Fendalton, no washing, 6s; Boys to milk and Girls to assist Mrs R. H. Mitchell, Morten's ' Buildings. Telephone 745. * . 106? RS R. H. Mitch-ell, first-class Registry and Parcels Offlce, Morten's Buildings.—Ladies may depend upon receiving only the best recomi mended Servants from this Office. Telephone 745. ANTED, to Sell, Ladies' Bioycle. warranted ia thoroughly good condition; Dunlop tyres. Price £15. Sime's Registry, 171 Armagh street. WANTED, 5000 People to Attend Grand Christmas Concert at the Opera House o* ; Christinas Night. 1441 ANTED, Ladies to send all classes of Poultry for Xmas. Sales on Saturday, the 19th inst Wilson and Sons. Auctioneers. 1280 WANTED to Let, at New Brighton, for holidays, Furnished House of 6 rooms, convenient to tram and beach. Apply Mrs Blake, New Brighton. 1518 ANTED to Let, two superior Furnished Fronf Rooitib at New Brighton, with use ot kitchen. Would suit married couple. Apply-by letter, A.M.. PRESS Offlce. -■•-■■"?*■-.., ;• M9B ANTED Sleeping Partner with £300 or *84061 established business, good investment.-; references required; principals only. S;HiO:, ; ;*d_|: Office, Christcluirch. ./: 1465 WANTED KNOWN—The "Countess" threiufcd four-ply Knitting Wools are the Best. THe> are remarkable for their softness, elasticity and';•_>'■' ceptional durability. Sole Agents for Canterburjji W. Strange and Co. . ~. ■'•'______________]■ WANTEJC KNOWN—Piar-os, handsome in appearance, exquisite in touch and tone. Easy payments taken. Also, second-hand pianos taken in exchange. R. Francis, The Musical Exchange, IS* Manchester street, opposite the Queen's Hotel. WANTED KNOWN—The Musical Exchange have just received a shipment of English Pianos and American Organs, which they are sell.ng on their usual easy terms, namely, small deposit, balance by. weekly or monthly instalments. R. Francis, 189 Manchester street, two doors from Cashel street. ; WANTED KNOWN — American Organ, by Weaver, eight stops, two kuee.swells, mirror top, very handsome appearance and sweet tone, only twenty guineas; small deposit balance easy monthly instalments. R. Francis, The Musical Exchange, 159 Manchester street, between Cashel and Hereford streets. 7339 WANTED, to Let, 30 Houses from 3 to 12 rooms, rents ranging from 5s to 2bs per week. These houses are in all parts of the city .and suburbs. Also, we have properties to sell at low prices and any terms. Mason and Mills, 190 Hereford street. . 8954 THE " Countess" three and fcur-ply Knitting Wools are the Best. They are remarkable for their softness, elasticity and. exceptional durability. Sole Agents for Canterbury—W Strange and 00. TOE Thief! Stop Thief M You may take my gold watch, but drop that pound of Palm brand Tea as I cannot fexist without it. •■■". CHRIST .MAS and New Year Cards, packets of 18 selected cards . for 6d per packet. Kenneth Matheson and Co., Cash Drapers, Tlie ■Hull.* nnHE "Black and White" Threefold Autograph X Card, 10 cards iv a box for 10_d. Black, Beattie and Co. . ■■■■'■-. TTEAPS of Bargains at Lonargan's Sale. PLUNDID Selection of Christmas Cards at very low prices. Black, Beattie and Co. LAN OS by best, English makers, Collard and Collard, Jarret and Gouge. I roil frame, upright grand, cottage pianos, guaranteed to stand extreme climates. Now landing, and will b* sold on terms or for cash at lowest prices. Spensley and Co.. Tligh' street. y 3348 UR Renowned " B.B." Kid Gloves at 25,6 d pair. Wear well. Black, Beattie and Oo» £5 PECIAL Value in Ladies' Blouses and Shirts, l_~y from Is 6d each. Black, Seattle and 00. WE have Now Opened, ex Mataura and lonio, 300 Dozen Gent's Derby Ties and Fancy Bows in alt the latest colourings and effects, brought out for the present season. Prices Is 6d to4s6d. Hulbert and Co. • ■ : ' ■■ '. -■- ■ ■-' - TSTIi are Now Showing in Great Variety. Men's Rock Straws, Boaters, be, plain, white and fancy checks Hulbert and Co. ■ .*< "' ■■■ H ATKINSON wants people to get married and , Buy their Furniture of him. 617 SPORTS nnd School Committees will obtain special terms and attention at Minson's Cheap Depot, 3-0 Colombo street. XMAS Presents- Immense assortment at Minson's Cheap Depot. Call and see. WEDDING Presents, useful and ornamental, at Minson's Cheap Depot,, Gall and see.' OUSEHOLD Requisites in Ironmongery, Cutlery! Plated Goods, Lamps, China, Glassware and Fancy Goods, at Minson's Cheap Depot, 220 Colombo street. ; ■ '■ "'■■.: .■■'*. -g- ARGE Lot ot Ladies' Straw Hats, reduced to' JLi less than half price. Black, Beattie and Co. * H ATKINSON'S tor Bedsteads and Bedding, • Spring Mattresses, Kapok and Wire Mattresses. ■■.*.*.: •■. ;■-■'"■-,■■■ * .' :; v-'-' ; . ■■ PEClALPurchase Warehouseman's Stock ot Prints selling from 4jd yard. Black, Beattie and Co FISH MART, Commercial Restaurant, High street, Lite Milner and Thompson's splendid premise*. Poulterers, Game Dealers, Fishmongers. The best andprimest quality only supplied. Oysters (when i» season) and Fish of numerous kind* fresh dally. Every care taken to deservedly merit patronage and support. Kindly favour us in good time with yotu esteemed orders for your Christinas Poultry so thai the quantity needed from our own Poultry Farmyard may Deregulated. Telephone No. 884. Respectfully wishing you most heartily " A Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year." A IHRISTMAS Cards in Packets of 12 tor 6d,20f0r \j Is, 25 for Is 3d, and 50 for Is 3d, excellent value. Black, Beattie and Co. fTIHE AGENCY OF THE FAMOOf VICTORY SEWING . MACHINE' HAS BEEN TRANBFBRREDTO A SPBCIAfi DEPARTMENT ON THE GROUND FLOOR d;l c. , I WHOLESALE AND FAMILY WARB--j HOUSE, ! OHRISTCHUROH. S, O. BROWN, lUttagir.