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Clutha Leader, Volume XXIV, Issue 1223, 10 December 1897, Page 2

New Advertisements. J^- 0 S T. Somewhere betveen Balclutha and the South P01e, ," Spring," commonly known as "Gentle: Spring." The finder by kindly returning the same to PHOTOGRAPHER. will be rewarded with a Dozen Cabinet Photos i Have yon Been the Latest Christmas Cards ? Seven views about Balclutha on | one card for Is ; larger size, Is 6d. They are all the rage. Fairly caught on with the people. Everybody wants them. Can't supply the demand until the finder returns " Gentle Spring." Endless variety to choose from. Christmas comes but once a year. Get your image immortalised before the substance fades. Your friends will appreciate it more than the most valuable gift. A MERRY CHRISTMAS TO ALL. J, H. YERBX, Photographer and Stationer, Bremner's Buildings, Clyde Street, Balclutha. P. S.— Cards of Stirling and Kaitangata townships also to be had. MACLEAN AND CO. (L. Maclean, A. Matheson, J. T. Pram,) AUCTIONEERS, STOCK AND STATION AGENTS, WOOL, GRAIN & PRODUCE BROKERS, AND VALUATORS. Are now fully prepared to receive consignments of all kinds, either for sale here or shipment to other markets qn owner's account. We have now moved into our new stores in Crawford street, next to Agricultural Hall, where we shall always be pleased to welcome both old and new friends Our very best thanks are.due to all who have so liberally supported us since our commencement and we hope by close and careful attention to all matters entrusted to us to merit a continuance of so many kind favours. The wool season is fast approaching and wo need hardly assure our many friends that this department will have our special care. Woolpacks, Twine, and all farm requisites supplied on the very shortest notice and at lowest possible price. STOCK SALES :— Bnrnside, every Wednesday , Balclutha (fortnightly), Fridays ; Palmerston (monthly), third Tuesday ; Waikouati, Hampden, Middlemarch, periodically as advertised. GENERAL SALES :- Rabbitskins, every Monday : sheepskins, every Tuesday ; wool, in season ; grain, periodically ; clearing and other sales, as per arrangement. Liberal advances made on Wool, Grain, Stock, etc., at lowest rates of interest. Loans negotiated on Freehold and other securities. London Ajrenta : Messrs Sanderson, Murray, and Cn, Bankers : The National Bank of New Zealand, Ltd. L. MACLEAN, Auctioneer, E. J. BOYD, 358 Agent,' Balclutha. OBAN HOTEL, OCTAGON, DUNEDIK R. McKENZIE Proprietor. Visitors from the Clutha Districts will find every comfort and convenience that can possibly be desired at the above hotel, where they can always rely on getting Al accommodation, Comfortable Bedrooms, Good Table. Best Brands of Wines and Spirits and Malt Liquors kept in stock. Thorn and Cameron's Old Highland Whiskey. The OBAN is situated in a central position and is handy to either rail or steamer — being only three minutes from Railway Station and Wharf. Lunch Table 12 till 2. Telephone 191. /JIRUTH WILL PREVAIL. A paper laid before Parliament gives the following table : — • j Lba Duty Total lbs used, nor head, per head. Sugar 1805, 65,508,000 88 5 3s B£d Sugar 199G, 07,395,840 894 3s s}d Increase ... 1,820,880 .9 Ohd j Tea 1895 4,472,528 0-04 2s (>M Tealß9G 4,431,480 s'BB 2 8 Hid Decease 41,048 '10 7jd It seems incredible that while the people used more Kngar they conHtnnod Joan Tea. The explanation ia that the China and Indian Teas are rapidly going out of confirimpiion, and the British product, grown in Ceylon i« very properly taking their place. Forernont among Ceylon To.hh filsindn Ino UNRIVALLED BURATURA, and 'iltlion^h then} have b en double cuhl. upon the olainiH that havo been mado for itn HfnmgUi and Wondwfiii Economy, the oflicial fenti runny Mint 41,048 fowor pound* of T«a havo proved .sii(li<-i«n(, for •m inere.'iKo of population of 1 .'{,.'{l 7 in Uio 1890 period ia too convincing to adirjif, of Uivlhitv (\\uinlhn>. HURATURA TJDA ia wA bictidod with Indian or Cliina Tcjhh, nor i« if, handled from tins linio if, loaves the alorr-a in Ceylon until it reuehoa the consumer. Aek your groom* for, and insiafc upon having, HUUATURA and no other.