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Beots and Shoes. H IVS O K r€ I t l\l |I GREYMOUTH. fiS^r BOOTS iLISTD SHOES. DIRECT FROM ENGLAND AND FROM OUR OWN MANUFACTORY : AT CHRISTCHURCH. A BEAUTIFUL ASSORTMENT OF Ladies' and Children's Boots and Shoes, EX " TONGrAEIRO," JUST TO HAND. — O W H: AND — 40 Cases North British Gum Boots. Buyers are reminded that there are Three Qualities of these Boots in the Market, but as M. O'Brien only keeps the Best they can rely r ' on the Quality being Al. CRACK PROOF GITM ; BOOTS— The Best in the World, 29 more Cases Just landed ex the "R. M. Hayward " from New York. Although these Goods are advanced 10 per cent, they are Retailed at the Former Prices. Also on Hand— UNION AND NATIONAL G-UM BOOTS. To arrive Shortly— The GOOD-YEAR RUBBER BOOTS, dull finish. A really good low-priced Boot. COLONIAL BOOTS AND SHOES OF ALL DESCRIPTIONS, FROM OUR OWN MANUFACTORY AT CHRISTCHURCH. ;;:;:-M;;O3BIEN, i DIRECT IMPORTER OF BOOTS, SHOES, & LEATHERWARE, GREYMOUTH. M. O'BRIEM "AKD 00., GH R I S TGH U.RC H y . : • WHOLESALE BOOT, SHOE, AND UPPER MANUFACTURERS, AND IMPORTERS OF BOOTS, SHOES, ENGLISH & FOREIGN LEATHERS AND GRINDERY, - Have Purchased the Business lately carried on under the name ot Suckling and Company. It is. one of the Largest Factories, with the Most Complete Boot Manufacturing Plant in the Colony. . Since taking possession we have improved the work, and flatter ourselves that the. Boots, &c, turned out at our Factory will be found to give every satisfaction. We have therefore much confidence in soliciting your patronage. Samples of our Manufactures are now on view at our Greymouth House, where Orders will be received ; or, send direct to Christchurch. - - f • .. Postal Address— ■..•• : Tblegbaphic Address— ■ •. "-.M. O'BRIEN AND CO., -'M. O'BRIEN AND CO., "P.O. Box 162, "St. Asaph street, I -..'>.:„;:.,;; Christchurch." • , ;: ;■ "Christchurch." M. oIrIeI AND^d Chrfetchttrd^ | CSIA.XTT'aOIg, BOOT-DEALERS, MINERS, AND GENERAL STQREOIEPERS. Are warned against buying Miners Gum Boots got up to resemble the manufacture of ■: '. - THE NORTH. BBITISH RUBBER COMPANY; LIMITED^ Andfso closely copied both in name and appearance as to deceive all but the most careful purchasers. • :•■•'-.■•■: All the Boots Manufactured by the North. British Rubber Company bear, on the heel and instep the words, " North British JEtubbe>' Co., Ediriburgli," and inside the thigh are stanlped with the seal of the Company— a pair of scales suspended from a dagger. All sizes and qualities to be had wholsale of NEILL Bond Street, JDnnedin, SOLE AGENTS FOR NEW ZEALAND; -

Stallions. TO STAND THIS SEASON IN THE HOKITIKA DISTRICT. ; The Thorough-Bred Stallion D E .p.; A M E R, : By Traducer, dam ; Emmeline ; Traducer, by The Libel, dam Arethusa, by Elis, out of Languid; Emmeline, by Sleight-of-Hand, jun.,' out of Emma, by Gil Bias, out of Emily by Operator, out of Flora M'lvor by Emigrant, out of Cornelia by Grasshopper (vide English Stud Book). Terms— £4 4s, Payable first of March, 1885. Good paddocking, securely fenced, at 4s per week. Every care taken, but no responsibility. • JOHN CAMERON. October 27th, 1884. mO TRAVEL THIS SEASON* 1884-85 Grey Val ? BB]FTON > KUMARA, . HOKITIKA The Clydesdale Entire "C 6 MM A N D E R." Gained two first prizes and one 2nd prize at Ashburton, in 1881, 1882, and 1883. : Sire Sir Colin Campbell, dam Belle 2nd, Dy Maj or, grand dam Belle, by Blair's Champion. Sir Colin Campbell was by King Fergus, dam Scotland's Pride, all too well known to require comment. Major, when three years old, gained the first prize at the Royal Agricultural Society Show, for the best stallion for dray purposes, competing against aged horses, and was sold Mr Kermode for 900 guineas , Blair's Champion was a winner of many prizes in Scotland, ' Victoria, arid Otago, and admitted to be one of the best horses that ever crossed the line.. „-. Belle was a winner of prizes at the.prin cipal shows in Otago every time exhibited, from a yearling to five years old. She also took first prize at Christchurch three years in succession, the first prize at Timaru, and gold : medal as the best mare on the ground. Belle was soldatMr Wellwood's sale for 266 guineas, to J. C. M'Kerrow, Esq., who has since refused 300 guineas for her. The above will show Commander to be descended from the best stock' ever imported to the colonies. :: . : • Terms, £3 10s. Mares paddocked 2s 6d r per week. All care taken, but no responsibility. Groom's fees, 5s j payable on first service. r ■ ' GILLIN & DEVERY, XII Mile, Grey Valley. T) RI NT I |N G In all its branches, at THE ARGUS OFFICE.

Sweeps. £5,000 " : ; £5,000 10,000 PROGRAMMES at 10s EACH. = FIDELITY COMPANY'S ANNUAL PROGRAMME On the . .••■::■•. DUNEDIN CUP. 40 Horses and 115 N.Z. Bonds, ■\ Divided. as follows :■ — r First Horse" £1300 N.Z. BONDS. Second Horse 700 5 at £loo ... £500 Third Horse 300 10 at £50. ... 500 Others (div.) 700 20 at £20 ... 400 40at£10:v ... 400 . :..■■.;..•. . :. . 40 at £5 " ... 200 Total ... £3000 115 Bonds „.£2OOO i, Total amount; of Prizes ...£SOOO Each Ticket has. Six. Chances, and can ■obtain a Prize in Each Drawing .-.:■) ' Will CLOSE on or about 24th FEBRUARY, 1855. :• Please add stamps for reply and result. Remittances can be sent as follows:— : 1.. Cheques, P.O. Orders, or. Bank Notes „.■;•. 2. Make crossed cheques, with Is added for exchange, payable either to a J^o. or simply to bearer as printed, but not to any particular person; If cheques or bank drafts are payable: either to a particular person or to order they will be returned to the sender. . ■;■:■;:,■: ■.•:■-..■: . 3. Post-office Orders may be sent, but they must be made payable to Fidelity Company only, and not to any particular person. Address only as below : • FH)ELITY COMPANY, I Care of Alfred A. Cameron's Box 251, j ■.■:.:■. Post-office, Dunedin Will close "1 f Registered February 24, I J3OOO, J Letters and. 1885. T 1 Telegrams "J ■■■'■■ I Received. DUNEDIN AUTUMN MEETING, "■•' ' 1885.'. ". .. :" -:- To be Run February 26, 1885. 6000 Members at 10s: ■' : :: •"■ : 137 Prized ;.. -' ' : r*> Each ticket has Eight Chances, 1 aiid : can obtain a Prize in each : drawing. Dunedin Cup. '•■ 97 Cash Bonds. 40 Nominations. .1 at 50 : .;; r £50 Fir5t..;.;.... £1000 2at 25 ... 50 Second 500 4at 20 ... 80 Third. 250 ■ ;;, 6 at 15^;.. 90 Starters :; ' r 10 at 10 ... 100 ' (about£2s " 10 at" 6 ... 60 each ...... 20Q; 64 at ' 5 ... 320 Non-Start- " ; ■ ■■•' ■ .'■' ; " :' i__ ers (about -.•=..- £750 £10 each) - 3QO, £2250 .:■■ P. O. Orders preferred. Cheques must be marked correct, and Is exchange added, outside of Canterbmy. Will keep open until advertised date of closing, and sell irrespective of number applied for/. If 6000 is exceeded all prizes increaseed pro. rata.. . First Prize £1000. 137 Prizes. ' ROBIN HOOD, Care of THOS. STAPLETON, '-. Box 238, P. 0., Christchurch. Or, JUBAL FLEMING, City Baths, Colombo street, Christchnrch Or John CARD, ] OostoLppplitan Hotels Greymouthr