Page 3 Advertisements Column 6

Oamaru Mail, Volume IV, Issue 848, 3 January 1879, Page 3

BUSINESS NOTICES Station). . '"" ' THOMAS RICHMOND, Pkopkietojr. Since the present Proprietor k posseseion of this Hotel, extensive improvements have been effected by re-furnishing its suites for famillisT'and largely extending its Bedroom accommbdation. New furniture, unique and elegant,S has been introduced into its suites, and no economy .has been studied in making its Bedrooms what they are now admitted to be—lof£y|'airy, and replete with comfort. The Culinary department is ducted by one of artistical skill. Luncheon on the table from 12 till 2 o'clock. Dinner waits the arrival of passengers by the Express Train from the South till half-past 6 p.m. Travellerg-by railway will find this Hotel—both at the time of their arrival in and departure from the city, owing to its proximity to the Railway Station —more convenient for them than any other Hotel in Christchurch. A Porter will be in attendance on the arrival of Trains, to take charge of luggage, have it conveyed to the Hotel, and vice versa. A new Billiard .Room has also been recently erected and attached to the Hotel, which, for its extent, decorations, and completeness is at..present unequalled in New Zealand. Four of Aloock's finest Exhibition Tables have been imported from Melbourne for this magnificent room, in which lovers ot the game may luxuriate in the midst of all the improved appliances and comforts known to modern art. " The Proprietor will bestow special attention in his selection of Wines for this establishment, and only the best will be supplied. Of Spirits,' English and Colonial Ales, only the best approved brands will be kept. Care -/will, be taken that: the staff of servants employed at this Hotel wiU be only those who are .found prompt atfd ready to bestow' on visitors that attention to their wants', together with the full measure of civility which they have a right to expect or demand. Travellers leaving the Hotel by early Trains will be called in due/time, and Breakfast on the table for them at any hour required. T The luxury of Hot, Cold, and Shower Baths may be enjoyed at all hours. The present Proprietor—Mr. T. RlCHMOND—having perceived a want in this portion of the City, has resolved to supply the desideratum by opening—in the New Shops attached to his Hotel—in Manchesterstreet, a RESTAURANT, Where Meals may be had from 7 a.m. till 8 p.m. for ONE SHILLING, In order to suit the convenience of all classes - of Travellers. Hot Dinner from 12 to 2 pm. 922 NOVELTIES IN CHINESE GOODS. T E I D BROTHERS Have been fortunate in securing a small Consignment of BEAUTIFUL CHINESE GOODS, Which are admirably adapted FOB CHRISTMAS PRESENTS. Handsome Carved Granite Pagodas. Carved Granite Joss Houses. Carved Granite Dessert Sets. Inlaid Papier Mache Writing Desks. Papier Mache Tea Caddies. Papier Mache Jewel Cabinets. Croquet Sets for 4 and 8 Players. REID BROTHERS, DRAPERS, SILK MERCERS,

MILLINERS, WATERLOO HOUSE, OAMARU. 823 IEAPEES AND BINDERS. .1) ON SALE, Ex Olustee, and arriving per Charles Deering, hourly expected. HARVESTER KING MARSH HARVESTER, By Gammon and Deering. These oelebrated Machines, now brought to the highest state of perfection, have, during the last season, been remarkably successful in America, and are found to surpass all others in Lightness of draught, combined with strength Simplicity of construction Freedom from breakage Rapidity and excellence of work. The Binder is undoubtedly the most simple and efficient yet made, and the travelling bars are a decided improvement on canvass or rubber bands. The Agents specially solicit the inspection of intending purchasers, and are prepared to supply the most ample testimony in favor of these Machines. ' HASSELL, SON, AND CO., Agents for'Qamabtt. 802 r ILL shortly be exhibited at on Works, Oamaru, our improved REAPER AND BINDER, for which early orders are solicited. ON SALE—Superior soft Steel BINDING WIRE, to suit Wood's and M'Cormick's Machine. For particulars apply REID AND GRAY, 640 Oamaru. THE NEW ZEALAND LOAN AND MERCANTILE AGENCY COM. FANY (Limited) are prepared to make Liberal Cash Advances on WOOL and GRAIN placed in their hands for sale in either the London or Colonial Markets. ON SALE— Best CALCUTTA CORNSACKS (handsown, fall weights) FENCING WIRE, Nos. 8 and 9 MALDEN ISLAND GUANO. Indents for Goods undertaken on the most favorable terms. For further particulars, apply at the Company's Stores, Wansbeck-street, adjoining the Railway Station. Oamaru,. January, 187 • €B7