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New Zealand Times, Volume LVIX, Issue 3002, 14 December 1896, Page 3

RAILWAYS. NEW ZEALAND GOVERNMENT BAILWAVS. Head Office, Wellington, 12th December, 1330. CHRISTMAS AND NEW TEAR HOLIDAYS, 1896-1897. HOLIDAY Excursion TiChets will bo issued from Lyttelton and Christchurch, to the undermentioned stations from 21st December, 1890, to 2nd January, 1897, available for return for One Calendar Month from date of issue. RETURN FARES PROM LYTTELTON TO Ist Class. 17 39s 4d 02s tfd 2nd Class. 8s IGd 11a 3d 13s 2d 19s 8d 31s 3d CSs -Id 34a 2d 38a Cd Timaru Waimato Oamaru Dunedin Invercargill Kingston (via Waimea line only) ... _ • Kingston (via cither Waimea line or Invercargill) 77s Od The fares from Christchurch arc slightly lower than the above. # The time for which Excursion Tickets are available may bo extended for a fortnight by payment of the difference in value between an ordinary single ticket and half the excursion faro; application for extension to bo made at the station to whioh the ticket was issued .before the date of expiry. The journey must be commenced on the day the ticket is taken out, and may be broken at any station at which the train is timed to atop after travelling 25 miles from the station where the ticket was issued. A night train will leave Christchurch for Dunedin at 10 p.m. on THURSDAY, 24th December. T. BOX AVNE, 89 General Manager, N.Z. Railways. BOARD ft APARTMENTS. EANGIURU HOUSE, OTAKI. Clean, Comfortable, Good Cookery ; Splendid Beach; Sea and River Bathing; 28s a week ; 35s Christmas week. 994, MRS GRIFFITH. “ WHITEHALL ” . PRIVATE BOARDING ESTABLISHMENT, Eoulcott street. Also, via Steps, Lambton quay. Accommodation for visitors, Famiu and Boarders. Central. .MBS E. ONYON. STEATHMOBE PRIVATE HOSPITAL FOB DISEASES OP WOMEN, IS now Open for the Admission o patients. For partionlars apply to THE MEDICAL SUPERINTENDENT, Strathmore Hospital, SJO Christchurch. NOTICES. ANOTHER 810 RECORD ON A QUADRANT. Mr W. A. Thomson broke Mr J. O. Shotland’s Wellington-Napier record by 2hr llmin, riding the distance, 230 miles, in 18hr linin. During this ride he lowered every intermediate record except his own on the road, Mr Thomson’s records on a Quadrant t.co : Wellington-Napier, 230 miles, 18ht Imin; Wollington-Fcathcrston, 4hr; WellingtonMastorton, 75 miles, shr: Wellington to Eketabuna, 99 miles, Ghr 50min ; Napior-Wood-villo, 100 miles,* 7hr 20min; FeatboratonMaaterton, 22 miles, Ihr'6mm; Nelson-Fox-hill, 44 miles, 2hr 14min 30soc ; BlenheimHavelock, 28 miles, Ihr 30min ; NelaonPioton, 100 miles, Bhr. WELLINGTON roads are proverbially the roughest In the Colony, yet there are old-fashioued Quadrants ridden about .Wellington to-.day, running as easily and standing up as well as the year they were made. Quadrant moans quality. Men’s. Quadrants, No. 25, .£2O; Men’s Quadrants, No. 24, £22 10s ; Road Racing Quadrants, No. 22, £27 10s ; Ladies* Quadrants, No. 20, £23 10s; Ladies’ Quadrants, No. 27, £2lloa. Quadrants are fitted with the now single bearing pedal and the now dust-proof and oilretaining hubs. __ ’ SOLE AGENTS FOR THE FAMOUS WALTHAM, QUADRANT AND DAYTON BICYCLES. WILKINS AND FIELD, MANNERS STREET, WELLINGTON. ' 975 QHRISTMAS . QUEER. AT W. CAMPBELL'S, ORIENTAL TEA MART, 21, MANNERS STREET 413 TELEPHONE 413 AND OOKNEB WILSON AND EIDDIFORD STREETS. 1084 TELEPHONE 1081. 160 C. O. SHERWOOD, WATCHMAKER AND JEWELLER, 92, Cuba s’teeet. JUST Arrived, per b.s. Eakaia, a parcel Rotherhams and other English Lover Watches Electro-plated goods Gold and silver jewellery Silvob English Lover watches, from A 3 10s Boys’ silver keyless watches, (backs do not open), 17s 6d Ladies’ silver watches, from 20s; gold, from 40s. 895 STRONG HEALTHY BABIES AND CHILDREN. DR KIRK’S FARINACEOUS FOOD, recommended by the Faculty. Sold by all Grooera and Storekeepers. Wholesale, J. ANDERSON AND CO. WHEN PURCHASING AUSTRALIAN ■■ WINES . -ALWAYS ASK FOB HARDY’S Adelaide Wikbs, Clarets, Port, Sherry, Constantin, Hock, . . • Chablis and Tokay. Recommended by loading doctors as the ... best WINES in Australia. SOLD BY ALL PRINCIPAL HOTELS -AND " WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS. CROCKERY. CROCKERY. “ WINTON AND McLA-UCHLAN, . l , 40/Cuba street. . Established 1886. opening up Shipments of New Wares, 1 suitable for Christmas trade. Goods packed freo of charge and delivered free at Wharf and Stations in the city. 260, CYCLISTS, TO IMPROVE your appetites and increase your staying powers, drink . GOLDEN ALE (Non-Alcoholic), THOMSON, LEWIS & CO.. 909 . Telephone, 118. NOT A RUB IN THE TUB. r cLEOD’S HYDROLINE SOAP L The King of Cleansers, tried, tested and proved. J. ANDERSON AND CO., Wholesale Agents. SODA WATER SODA WATER In -Syphons. IHOROUGSLY Pmified and prepared specially for Private Trade. Indissable in the sick-room. • Obtainable from all Chemists and THOMSON, LEWIS & CO., Welling ton and Wansanni. [Telephone, 148