NEW ZEALAND.

Marlborough Express, Volume XXIX, Issue 204, 19 August 1893, Page 2

NEW ZEALAND.

♦ [UNITBD PRESB ASSOCIATION.] Wellington, August IS. The tug Duca -wane out to the barque Achievement and got a line to her, but the tide falling it is unlikely sho will get her off for some time. The sea has gone down and the vessel is steady. August 19. The attempt to float the Achievement last night failed, but was resumed this morning with success. Football Social. — Ladies wanting dressea should have a look at the beautiful selections we are showing m all the fashionable ball costumes m cardinal, salmon, light blue, pink, black, cream, light green, and white, ranging from 6d a yard up. We can con~ fidently say they are selling at half prico. Also a choice lot of silk handkerchiefs m all shades, a really splendid line at Is each, usual price 4s 6d. A grand display of evening wool shawls m all shades. Ladies be sure and see them, they are selling at half price. — R. Allan, Market Street. Mahomet said—" The ink of the wise 13 worth more than the blood of martyrs." Perhaps all do not agree with this ; but everyone acknowledges that Cbease'B aI. Coffee when onoe tried is always used. It is wise to provide against emergencies which are liable to arise m every family. In sudden attaoks of cold, croup, asthma, eto, a bottle of Ayer's Cherry Pectoral will prove a never-failing remedy. Engraving of all descriptions executed by McKke & Gamble, N.Z. Press Agency Wellington. Advertising blocks, brass doorplates and copper plates stencil platas, all other kinds of engraving. Send for quotations.