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Evening Post, Volume XLVI, Issue 153, 29 December 1893, Page 4

Directly after her rotnm from tho Pioton excursion on Monday the ss. Wairarapa will resume her voyage to Melbourne. A meeting of the Pacific Lodge of Druids was held last night, Uro Beesing, A.D., in tlie chair. The nomination of ollierrß for the ensuing six months was postponed until next meeting, and it was decided to hold the elections on the same niftht. Lotters were received from several lodges promising cooperation in the Grand Lodge movement. A sad drowning fatality is reported from Logan, near St. Arnaud, viotoria. William Campbell Brown, aged 19, and his brother, David Marshall Brown, both good swimmers, went to bathe in the Avoca river, at a hole about 12 foet deep When in the water William caught hold of David, and both sank twice. When under the second time William relaxed bis grasp and never rose again. He had previously complained of palpitation of the heart. Deoeased's sister is mistress of the Avooa Forest State Bohool, and a party was to have been given at the school that night on the occasion of the visit from Melbourne of David Brown. Many guests had arrived when the search for William's body was being made. The Xmas presents are drawing; a tremendous crowd of customers to C. Smith's, the Cash Draper, Cuba-street, and great satisfaction is expressed by almost every buyer at the nice presents they are receiving. Tt is quite a treat to stand in front of the door and notice the customers leaving all beaming with pleasure and satisfaction, and carrying carefully so-no nine gift they have received. Note — Every buyer of 10s and over receuos a snitalile present. — Advt. Por ccniinuaium o> r«mnny ma'frsr tee fourth naot. 1894. THE EVENTNG POST ALMANAC for the TEAR 1894 1*7 ILL b e issned as a Supplement with the EVEMNQ POST on TUESDAY, 2nd JANUARY, 1894. THE GREAT XMAS BOX OK 1593. TE AEO HOUSE SALE OK A WAKKHOUSKMAN'S STOCK, COMMENCED ON THURSDAY, 21st DECEMBER. FOR EIGHT DAYS ONLY. £CA/jA WOHTH OF FASHIOXABLK DRAPERY, Bouoht at a Labor Discount ofk thb Wholesale Price. The Stock cn.-lud-a »3,n0 of the newest - thh ga in LAIIIKS" BLUUriES, SHIRTS, ana APiiOSS DKESS FABItICS, by the yard And tome Choice Robes, Gloves, Hosiery, and Sukshades ' Millineky and Ladies' UNDERCLOTHING Linoleums and Floorcloths, in new designs Art MrsLTKB and Furnishings Men's and Boys' Clothing and MkbCEBT In order not to impede the ordinary business, the whole must be CLEARED IN EIGHT DAYS. SALE PRICES, less than wholesale cost. TE ARcThOUSE. THANKS. EDWARD PEARCE, of the Boot Arcade, Cuba-street, and 1; Lambton-quay, tenders to the public his heartiest thanks for the liberal support accorded to him since opening in the retail trade, more especially for the year 1893. His many years' experience m the wholesale trade has enabled him to offer a good article at the right price, which, he is pleased to say, has met with nniverial appreciation, and is verified by his large and increasing business. His motto has been to pay and be paid, and having always paid 20s in the £, he is enabled to my at bed-rook prices, consequently boot bnyers will have good value. For the year 1894 he has made special arrangements for a monthly supply of the latest novelties from the best inglish and Continental makers, which he will offer at inch prices that he is sure will meet with the appreciation of the public. EDWARD PEARCE, Boot Arcade, | 29th December, 1893. Cuba-street. I 2s TO Ss IN THE £ DISCOUNT. NEW YEAR GIFTS. I AM allowing the above terms to all purchasers of Presents at my shop daring the next 14 days. Also. I have unpacked a quantity of Goods suitable as Presents. An inspection will well repay those requiring something pretty yet inexpensive. J. A. CHISHOLM, WATCHMAKER, CUB4-ST., Next to Pearce's Boot Shop. THE Tramway Employes desire to thank all those persons who so generously contributed trophies and subscriptions to their annual picnic, which was held on Christmas Day. TO. J. FLY, Sec. Picnic Committee. CHALLENGE. I JAMES EODGERS, hereby back T. » Tait to walk Paddy White from one to five miles at any time he likes. Man and money at the Clyde-quay Hotel. NOTICE. I WILL not be responsible for any debts contracted in my name without my written authority. T. BOON. 29th December, 1893. | HE press and public alike pronounce DALTON'S without doubt the cheapest, the best, and most reliable Tailoring Estab> lishment in New Zealand. 13. OIIBA BTltlW. , PETONE PUBLIC SCHOOL. *~ MR. JACKSON'S Baths wil be open free to children attending the above school as under : — Girls — Mondays and Thursdays, 3.30 to 130 p.m. Boys— Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, 3.30 to 4.30 Mr. Laagley attends Saturdays, 1.30 to 3.30, for instruction in swimming. C. W. JOHNSTON. Secretary. WINDER'S GREAT IRONMONGERY SALE ! T>LATED-WARE, PLATEDAVARE, CUTLERY, CUTLERY, Suitable tor Presents, all at SALE PRICES, For Cash. TEA AND COFFEE SERVICES, CRUETS. AND BUTTER DISHES, AFTERNOON TEA SETS (Something Novel), KETTLES ON STAND (Real Choice New Design), - BISCUIT JARS, PICKLE FRAMES. HP' Jelly Dishes, Sugar Basins, Sonttle Sugars, Cream Jngs, Hot Water Cant, Children's Sets, Bread Forks, Batter Knives,, Jelly Spoons, *0., 40., all made by Jno. Round, Thos. Otley, or Dixon and Sons— best Sheffield makers. JOSEPH BODGERB' Table, Dessert, Pen, Pooket, Bntohers", Sheath and Bread Knives and Steels, 40.. Also, Wingfield, Bowbottom and Sons'— t«t best Sheffield makers. All exceedingly cheap. GEORGE WINDER, CHEAPEST IRONMONGEB, Bottom of Cuba-btmet. *