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Lake County Press, Issue 697, 27 February 1896, Page 1

The lake wakatipu •STEAM SHIPPING CO., LIMITED. TIME TABLE. From December 1, 1895, to March 31, 1896. Fares between Kingston and Queenstown Saloon, 7s 6d; -steerage, ss. Beturn tickets issued during summer season (to 31st March)— Saloon, 12a 6d ; Steerage, 7s 6d ; available for two months. Distance, 25 miles ; steaming time, 2J hours. Cargo, 10s per ton, dead weight or measurement. Queenstown to Kingston and hack same day. Single Fare. Fares between Head of Lake and Queenstown : Saloon—single, 10s ; return, 15s. steerage—single, 7s 6d ; return, 11s. Distance, 35 miles. Steaming time, 3 hours. LIVE STOCK CARRIED AT OWNER’S KISK. Cargo roust be on the Wharf half-an-honr 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 Stbwart R. Angelo. There is now a Telegraph Office at Frankton wharf. Agents throughout Australia and New Zealand— Teos. Cook & Son. E. T. WING, Manager. jQCALSTi COALS ! COALsTI The Gardrona CoaTpit NOW OPEN for the Season. r Price at the Pit, 12s 6d per ton net* E M‘DOUGALL AND SON. CT *1 C O L k B R O S, .N INVERCARGILL & BLUFF HARBOUR. GRAIN MERCHANTS. COAL MERCHANTS.

MANURE MERCHANTS We purchase all descriptions of GRAIN. We supply all descriptions of SEEDS. "We keep EruniiCr 2?uts Smithy Steam ITewcastle Household Steam Westport Household Agents for the Grey Valley Coal Co. Coal Yards at Bluff. Just arrived per s.s, Rotokino and s.s. Tanpo on account of Messrs Nicol Bros., one shipment of NEWCASTLE COAL, also one shipment of BRUNNER NUTS Smithy Coal. N.B.—Other Shipments to follow. SYDNEY BONE-DUST. BEST QUALITY. Sole Agents Celebrated J.I. Brand ’ GUANO. Maldon, Chesterfield, and other Brands. We Supply Clovers, Rye, Cocksfoot, and all Grass Seeds. Corn Sacks, Wool Packs, etc., etc. Ask for Quotations. NICHOL BROS. HE ARROWTOWN TEMPERANCE HOTEL & RESTAURANT JAMES BEGBIB, Proprietor. The above ~ well-known and liberally i patronised Restaurant affords good ACCOM MODATION to the Travelling Public, and the rices charged are moderate. MEALS AT ALL HOURS Ordinary at 12.30 Daily. ■ Miners and others passing through Arrowtown will find it to their advantage to make the Restaurant their house of call. In addition to the above Branches, the Public will find a large supply of FRUIT AND CONFECTIONERY Always on' Hand. Oranges, Pineapples, &c., whenever in season. MEALS, Is. BEDS, Ib. A FREE STABLE. Solo Agon t. in Arrowtown for the Ceylon Tea Association. JAMES BEGBIE « T 7- ILL CLOSER” fV ia the Latcst-discovercd, and the Most Effective Rabbit Destroying Agent Known, and is Certain Death to every Rabbit that tastes it. Public trials have ascertained beyond ths shadow of doubt that no other known poison 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; 3s d picking-up, 233 ; or a total of 1,053. At Gibbston 421bs of the poison resulted in 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 i in daily for large quantities. Supplied in any quantity from ilb tin to 10 tons. { Price ... ... Is per lb ' £9O ... ... per ton £75 per ton for order 0 tons. Apply— DALGEI’Y AND CO., Agents for New Eealaud, or W G. STRONACH, M: P : «a