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Lake County Press, Issue 694, 6 February 1896, Page 1

THE LAKE WAKATIPU •STEAM SHIPPING.CO., LIMITED. " • T i .M. E TAB LE. From December 1, 1895, to March 31, ~1896. Fa r ea between Kingston and Queenstown Saloon, 7s 6d; steerage, ss. Eetum tickets issued during summer season (to 31st March)-Siloon, 12s 6d ; Steerage, 7a 6d ; available for two months. Distance, 25 milea ; steaming time, 2} hours. Cargo, 10s per ton, dead weight or measurement. ' ‘ Queenstown to Kingston and back same day, Single Fare. . , Fares between Head of Lake and Queenstown : Saloon—single, 10s ; return, 15s. steerage —single, 7a 6d ; return, lls. Distance, 35 miles. Steaming time, 3 hours. LIVE STOCK CARRIEb AT OWNERS RISK. • I

Cargo must be on the Wharf half-aahour before steamers start. All cargo is carried subject to the conditions and terms printed on the Company’s form of consignment note and waybill. First-class meals and other refreshments to be had on board Steamers. 'Agent at Frankton Stewart R. Angelo. There is now a Telegraph Office at Frankton wharf. •• Agents throughout Australia and Ne'v Zealand—Tuoa. Cook & Son. Price at the Pit, 12s 6d per ton net* R MT’DOUGALL AND SON. E. T. WING, Manager. The Cardrona Coal-pit NOW OPEN for the Season. r

I 0 O L BROS, INVERCARGILL & BLUFF BARGRAIN MERCHANTS. COAL MERCHANTS. MANURE MERCHANTS. We purchase all descriptions of GRAIN. We supply all descriptions of SEEDS. We keep Smaller STutS Smithy Steam Newcastle Household Steam Westport Household Agents for the Grey Valley Coal Co. Just arrived per s.s. liotokiuo and s.s. Taupo on account of Messrs Nicol Bros., one shipment of NEWCASTLE COAL, also one shipment of BRUNNER NUIS Smithy Coal. N.B.—Other Shipments to follow. SYDNEY BONE-DUST. BEST QUALITY. Sole Agents Celebrated J.I. Brand .GUANO. Malden, Chesterfield, and other Brands. Wc Supply Clovers, Rye, Cocksfoot, and all Grass Seeds'. BOUR. Coal Yards at Bluff. Corn Sacks, Wool Packs, etc., etc. Ask for Quotations. NICdOL BROS.

r HHE ARROWTOWN TEMPERX ANCE HOTEL & RESTAURANT JAMES BSGBIE, Proprietor. Tho above well-known and liberally patronised Restaurant affords good ACCOM MODATION to the Travelling Public, aid She rices charged are moderate. MEALS AT ALL HOURS, Ordinary at 12.30 Daily. Miners and others passing through Arrow town will dad it to their advantage to make the Restaurant their house of call. In addition to the abore Branches, the Public will find a large supply of FRUIT AND CONFECTIONERY Always on Hank. Oranges, Pineapples, &c., whenever in season. MEALS, Is. BEDS, Is. A FREE STABLE. Sole Agent, in Arrowtown for- tho Ceylon Tea Association. .TAMES BEGBfE “TT ILL CLOSER” is the Latest-discovered, and the Moit Efiective Rabbit Destroying Agent Known, and is Certain Death to every Rabbit that tastes it. Public trials have ascertained beyond th; ehadow of doubt that no other known p jisou can live-with it as a RABBIT POISON. At Mt. Pisa 521bs of poison resulted in the following tallies ; Ist picking : 'up, 564 ; 2nd picking- up, 256 ; 3id picking-up, 233 ; or a total of 1,053.

At Gibbston 421bs of the poison resulted iu 1,453 rabbits being got for ONE PICK-ING-UP ONLY. No second or third pickings up were made. . - The poison is working satisfactorily on all the neighboring runs, and orders are coming in daily for large quantities. Supplied in any quantity from 71b tin to 10 tons. Price ... ... Is per lb £9O ... ... per ton ' £75 per ton for order 0 tons. Apply— , DALGETY AND CO., Agents for New Zealand, or W G. BTRONACH, Mt P : ««