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South Canterbury Times, Issue 2740, 4 January 1882, Page 1

Bolbert "Willcin «Sc Co, SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY. CAPTAIN SUTTER having resigned the Agency of this Company in Timaru, Messrs ROBERT WILKIN & CO. have been APPOINTED thereto. Proposals for Fire and Marine Insurance can be made on and after November 1 to Mr Charles Bourne, their local Manager. J. DRUMMOND MACPHERSON, Manager. JJOBERT WILKIN & CO Strathallan Street, Timaru, HAVE NOW LANDING AND TO ARRIVE per Lutterworth, Sam Mendel, City of Tanjore, Padishah, Eangitikei, etc.— Fencing Wire, 8.A., No. 6to 10 Barbed Wire Galvanized Strand Wire Straining Brackets Staples, diamond point, Iron Standards punched to gauge Salt, Fine, Coarse, and Rock Cornsacks Woolsacks Seaming Twine Galvanized Iron Nails and Washers Wire Nails, Roseheads Oils Paints White and Red Lead Seed Sowers Seed Drills Harrows Cambridge Rollers Ploughs Root Fulpers Corn Crushers Chaff Cutters, horse-power and inter mediates Wines and Spirits. Bottled Ale and Stout Disinfecting Powder White Powdered Arsenic General Groceries Soda Crystals, &c., &c. TURNIP SEEDS. TURNIP SEEDS. npHE undersigned have just to hand ex JL “Waipa” and ex “St Leonards,” TWENTY TONS TURNIP SEEDS Specially selected from the best English and Scotch growers. We have tested the Seed and the per centage germinating is placed against each variety:— Devonshire Grey Stone - - 96 per cent Mammoth Purple Top - - 93 „ „ Green Top Yellow Aberdeen 95 „ „ Purple Top Yellow Aberdeen 94 „ „ Swede - - - - - 92 „ „ Yellow Tankard - - - 95 „ „ White Stone ■ - ■ 97 Also, the following Seeds:— Long Red Mangold, Orange Globe Mangold White Belgium Carrot, Intermediate James Scarlet, and Short Horn Rape, Mustard, Field Cabbage, Kohl Rabi ROBERT WILKIN AND CO., Stbathallan Street, Txmarti. .Business Notices. BRICKS and Fresh Burnt LIME now ready; pure water supply JAMES SHEARS, STEAM BRICK AND LIME WORKS Near Domain STONE STABLES, Great South Road, Timaru. J. MElKLE^Proprietor. THESE Centrally Situated Stables have been altered and improved to meet the requirements of the Public, and no expense has been spared in securing a Firstclass Plant. Experienced Grooms kept in attendance all night. Saddle Horses, Buggies, and other conveyances on Hire. Horses Bought and Sold on Commission. Loose Boxes for Entire Horses. Horses carefully broken to Saddle and Single and Double Harness. Persons visiting Timaru will find every accommodation at the above stables com bined with reasonable charges. G A E E, W AND Co, J3RATED WATER AND CORDIAL MANUFACTURERS, Timaru. 0 HRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR GIFTS. T. G. ROWLEY. THE OTAGO FOUNDRY, Cumberland Street, Dunedin. (Established 1859.) JJAYIDSON AND Engineers, Boiler Makers, Iron and Brass Founders, &c, Flourmill, Quartz-crush-ing, Hoisting, Dredging, and Sawmill Machinery Made and Repaired. Makers of High-class Stationary and Locomotive Engines. All kinds of Multituhular and Lancashire Boilers, Tramway and Railway Machinery and appliances made and repaired. Agents for— Messrs John Spencer and Sons, Newcastle-on-Tyne, Manufacturers of all kinds of steel castings. Messrs Appleby Bros, Manufactures of Steam and Hand Cranes and all kinds of Hydraulic Machinery. Messrs J. and F. Howard, Bedford, Agricultural Implement Makers. Mons Decauville Aine, France, Patent Portable Railway and Rolling Stock. A. S. Hallidie, San Francisco, manufacturers of all kinds of Wire and W r ire Rope, Barbed Fence Wire, &o. [A card] WM CONYERS (late of the N.Z. Railways), Assoc. Mem. Inst. C.E., Mem. Inst. M 8., is prepared to act as Consulting Engineer to Railway and Tramway Companies. The preparation of Drawings and Specifications undertaken.