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Oamaru Mail, Volume IV, Issue 852, 8 January 1879, Page 3

BUSINESS NOTICES TERMINUS HOTEL J (Immediately opposite the Railway Station). THOMAS RICHMOND," Proprietor. Since the present -Proprietor-totk possession of thU Hotel, extensive improvements have been effected by refurnishing its suites for families, and largely extending its Bedroom accommodation. New furniture, unique and elegant, has been introduced into its suites, and no economy has been studied in making its Bedrooms what they are now admitted to be—lofty, airy, and replete with comfort. The Culinary department ia conducted by one of artistical skill. Lunoheon on the table from 12 till 2 o'clock. Dinner waits the arrival of passengers by the .Express Train fiom the South till half-past 6 p.m. Travellers by rail wr,y will find this Hotel—both at the time of the'r 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 rice versa. A new Billiard Room has also been rei cently erected and attached to the Hotel, I which, for its extent, decorations, and com* pleteness is at present unequalled in New ; Zealand. Four of Alcook'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 aud comforts known to mode,rn arc. | The Proprietor will bestow speoial 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 se*. vants employed at this Hotel will lift only those who are found prompt and ready to bestow on visitors that attention to their wants, together with the full measure at civility which they have a right to expeot or demand. Travellers leaving tho Hotel by early Trains will be called in due time, and Breakfast on the table for them at any hour re.* quired. The luxury of Hot, Cold, and Showe* Baths may be enjoyed at all hours. The present Proprietor—Mr. T, RlCHMOND—having perceived a want ia this portion of the City, has resolved to supply the desideratum by opening—ia tho New Shops attached to his Hotel—iu Manchester* street, 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 9 P«V.

GREAT TRIUMtH OF 'CORMICK'S SHEAF BINDERS, OVER ALL OTHERS. At the Faria Exhibition, the M'Co»mio.k Machine was awarded the only GRAND PRIZE given in the Agricultural Department. At the Trial held under the auspices of the Royal Agricultural Society of England at Bristol, August 6th: Decision of the Judges—M'CORMICK'S SHEAF BINDER I fulfilled the conditions of the Society, and was awarded THE GOLD MEDAL. At the Riccarton Trial, January 24th, 1878, three fourths of the farmers preferred the M'Cormick Reaper aud Binder, and were prepared to give their unsolicited verdict in its favor. At the Katapoi Trial, February 7th, 1878, the FIRST PRIZE, given by the Farmers' Club, was awarded to the M'Cormick Machine. At the Oamaru Trial, February 27th, IS7B, THE GOLD MEDAL Given by the Northern AgricultuaJ and Pastoral Association, Oamaru, Otago, was. awarded to the M'Cormick Machine.' At the Ashburton County Trial, at Mothven, on March (sth, 1878, the FIRST PRIZE was awarded to the driver of the only M'Cormick Machine present in competition with Twelve Machines of another make. At the Public Trial, held under the auspices of the Otago Agricultural and Pastoral Association, at the Grange, Taieri, on March ICth, 1878, the thirty Judges appointed were, unanimous in awarding the FIRST PRIZE TO THE M'CORMICK MACHINE, Our season's stock o,f the aboye Machineu is now being landed here from t\\e E,. C. Bushnell, from New York, and being nearly all disposed of, early application is necessary to secure one of the above really first-class Harvesters. Apply to NEW ZEALAND LOAN AND MERCANTILE AGENCY CO., LIMITED, [OAMARU. 89!}

> EAPERS AND BINDERS^ ON SALE, Ex Olustee, and arriving pey Charier Deering, hourly exjjeeJted 1 . HARVESTER RING ANx> MARSH HARVESTER, By Gammon and Deering. These celebrated Maohinea, now brought to the highest state of perfection, have, during the last season, been remarkably successful in America, aud arc 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., Acents FOR Oamaru. 802 IHE NEW ZEALAND LOAN AND MERCANTILE AGENCY COMPANY (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, full weights) FENCING WIRE, Nos. 8 and 9 MALDEN ISLAND GUANO. Indents for Goods undertaken on the mott favorable terms. For further particulars, apply at the Company's Stores, Wanßbeck-street, adjoining the Railway Station. Oamaru, January, 187 • 687