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Lyttelton Times, Volume LXV, Issue 7862, 18 May 1886, Page 8

Insurance Companies. PHCENTZ FIEB OFFICE OP LONDON. Established (1782) over 100 Tears. Annual Income, £BOO,OOO. Reserves, over £1,000,000. FIBE RISES accepted on most Favourable Terms. Absolute Security Guaranteed, and Prompt Settlement o£ Claims. 50 JOHN XNGLIS, Agent for Canterbury ] The Norwich Union JTnm Insurance {Society, HEAD OFFICE—NORWICH, ENGLAND, Established 1797. Ahovutt Ihsdeed £200,000,000. Losses Paid £4,500,000 Claims settled with liberality and promptitude, J. M. HEYWOOD & COCATHEDRAL SQUARE CHRISTCHURCH, Agents for Canterbury, 2152 Hotels. METROPOLITAN I' EMPERANCE i~l OTE L, Cashel Street, Chbistohubch. Containing nearly 100 * ooms j Brick and Stone Built, Centro of the City; five minutes* walk of Railway Station aud Post-office. FAMILIES Will find no better accommodation anywhere, and on the terms, none as goo i, as this Hotel affords, offering as it does all the Comforts, with none of the Worry of Housekeeping. Lady Visitors are specially assured of the Select character of this Hotel, hoth as regards accommodation and Residents. GENTLEMEN, Whether Boarders or Visitors, will find Airy and Pleasant Bedrooms. Large Bitting and Smoking Rooms, Lavatory, Bath Rooms, Separate Breakfast and Dining Booms, the whole Pleasantly Situate, Large, Lofty, Cheerful, and well Ventilated. TEEMS : Per Day, 5s fid; per Week, £llos 5 per 28 days, £5 (frivate Apartments by arrangement). • PERMANENT BOARDERS; Ladies (with Private Sitting-mom) by irraugement Gentlemen, £1 5s per week. Ordinary, 12 to 2 p.m. ; Table d’H6te, 6.15. For farther particulars, apply at Hotel. 879 T 0 PUBLIC NOTICE. M £». B E E N, Having returned from England, begs to Inform his old friends and patrons that he has taken possession of the Sydenham Hotel. Attached to the Hotel is a Private Museum, replete with Rich and Rare Old China, Old Paintings, Old Engravings, and Cariosities of every kind, amongst which may be singled out a genuine Landseer; a Set of genuine Crown Derby China, which originally belonged to Queen Charlotte (consisting of 64 pieces) Vases taken from the Famous Summer Palace in Pekin, the Cutlass, Spectacles, Pocketglass, and Walking-stick of Captain Cook (which were given to Major Green, Tom Green's greatuncle), who accompanied Captain Cook as Astronomer, when he discovered New Zealand ; and rare old editions of the “ Times "—date, 1792, As the pen can hut faintly describe the beauty and rarity of anything in the Museum, all are invited to INSPECT it FEES of CHARGE. There is a Splendid Billiard Boom in the Hotel, and fine large and lofty Drawing, Sitting, and Bedrooms, That the Wines, Spirits, and Ales are of the very Best Brands procurable, it is needless to say, as TOM’S reputation is too well-known, and everything is under the personal supervision of TOM GREEN. 7811 non INS* Yi* O T E L, HEREFORD STREET AND LATIMER SQUARE, CHRISTCHURCH. MONSIEUR BENOIT LANG, who has had considerable experience, in Hotel management in Paris and other Continents towns, desires to inform the Public that he has taken the above well-known FAMILY AND COMMERCIAL HOTEL, which he intends to oondaot in first-class Continental style, with which, object he has remodelled the building and re-furnished it with every regard to comfort. Situated in the most fashionable port of Christchurch, within two minutes’ walk of the General Post and Telegraph Offices, it offers exceptional advantages to Tourists, Families, and Commercial Men. Tno Hotel is connected with Telephone Exchange, which can be nsed at all hours. Private Suites of Rooms are set apart for the use .of Families. The Bath Rooms are supplied with hot and cold water. Sample Rooms, Ac, CUISIHB A LA FBAKfAISB. Letters and telegrams will receive prompt attention. An inspection of the accommodation is invited. BENOIT LANG, Pbopbietob. 5122 364 ZETLAND ARMS HOTEL, Cashel street West. MR J. M. WALKER having had the above well and favourably known Hostelry RENOVATED THROUGHOUT, is now prepared TO ACCOMMODATE FAMILIES AND COMMERCIAL GENTLEMEN On the Most Reasonable Terms. To those who are engaged in the town dnring the day. and those who come in from the country on market and other days, he would specially draw tho attention to the very fine table kept at his establishment, and as being different to the usual caf<s style, tho viands being placed and carved on the table instead of being brought from the kitchen. Only the very best brands of Wines, Spirits and Ales kept in Stock. Good Stabling. Tho whole establishment is under the personal supervision of J. M. WALKER. 6911 HU TEE, ASHBURTON. R. J. WHITTLE, Proprietor, (Late of the Club Hotel, Koikoura). In becoming Proprietor of the Commercial Hotel, MV whittle desires to assure former patrons of the establishment, Commercial Travellers, and the pnhlic generally, that he has renovated the whole of the extensive building, and purposes leaving no stone unturned to retain for the house the exceptionally HIGH CHARACTER It has maintained for eight years. Every Brand of WINE or SPIRITS will he of THE BEST, The Cuisine is under the presidency of the old Chef, In connection with the establishment is a wellappointed LIVERY STABLE, and Patrons may depend on prompt and assiduous attention throughout. Three of Adcock’s BILLIARD TABLES presided over by an efficient Manager. 7406 R. J. WHITTLE, Proprietor. VISITORS TO AKABOA. WAGSTAFF’S FAMILY HOTEL, AKAROA, ALFRED H. MACLEAN having recently taken the above Hotel, wishes to assure its old Patrons and the Public that no effort will be spared v make this Hotel the best and most comfortable resorti n Akaroa. Considerable improvement having been made in both house aud grounds. Families can now he accommodated with Private Apartments, and the Best of Attendance, at most MODERATE RATES. Fresh and Salt-water Baths. Commercial Travellers will find every convenience and comfort, the proprietors having arranged everything necessary for their requirements. The Coach leaves the Hotel daily for Christchurch. Steamers also leave Lyttelton Mondays and Wednesdays, arriving in Akaroa on the evening of the same day. WINES, BEERS AND SPIRITS Of the Best Brands. W Wagstofl’s Hotel, only 8 minutes’ walk from the Wharf, Akaroa. 6923 Gr ROSVENOE Ho*.l TIMAEU. Patronised by His Excellency Sib William Jebvois, And leading citizens of New Zealand. The above Hotel is replete with every convenience tor the travelling pnhlic. Private Suites of Apartments for families en route. Commercial Travellers will meet with every attention and convenience. Meals to meet early aud late trains. Bath-room, Sample Rooms, two of Thurston’s Bast Billiard Tables, AND ALT. THE REQUIREMENTS Of a First-class Hotel, Night Porter in Attendance. WALTERS? BROWN, PBOPBIETOIi (Successor to J«D, Sett,)