Page 1 Advertisements Column 5

Timaru Herald, Volume LXII, Issue 2886, 10 December 1898, Page 1

Business Notices THE SHINGLE QUESTION. THE SOLUTION OF THE DIFFI CULTY. A S the Harbour is again full of Shingle the best way out of the difficulty is to make it into a Cycling Track, where riders of THB CELEBRATED MOA CAN TRAIN. R. MACDONALD; MOA CYCLE WORKS. RELIANCE CYCLE WORKS, STAFFORD STREET, (Next Club Hotel). ONLY the Highest Grade Machines Made. Built to any style to suit purchasers. The Best Parts only Used. REPAIRS A SPECIALTY, ONLY BEST MATERIAL USED. AGENT for the Celebrated ATALANTA and RED BIRD CYCLES. Country Orders receive Prompt Attention. Aiii. Work Guaranteed. W. F. BLACK WELL Manager. * Notices. TIMARU FLORAL SOCIETY. ANNUAL EXHIBITION. ANNIVERSARY DAY. T^NTRIES for EXHIBITS No. 150 and JCi 151 (Floral Dinner Table Exhibits), must be made with the Honorary Secretary, on or before 8 o'clock THIS EVENING. The Prizes will be awarded by Popular Vote. i EDWIN fly. LOUGH, Hony. Secretary. " BANK HOLIDAY. ~~ "PURSUANT to the terms of the Banks jL and Bankers Act, 1880, and Banks and Bankers Act Amendment Act, 1882, FRIDAY, the 16th Day of December, 1898, is hereby appointed a SPECIAL BANK HOLIDAY at the Offices of the undermentioned Banks m Canterbury— For the Union Bank of Ltd— G. E. TOLHURST, Resident Inspector. For the Bank of New South Wales— E. J. FINCH, Inspector. For the National Bank of New Zealand — J. H. B. COATES, General Manager. For the Bank of New Zealand— C. G. TEGETMEIER, General Manager. IJ, W. SNUSHALL, of Pareora, R.S. 15156, hereby give notice that at the next Meeting of the Levels County Council, I intend to apply for a SLAUGHTERING LICENSE. SOUTHERN ALPS. MOUNT COOK HERMITAGE. "I NTENDING Visitors to this portion X of the Southern Alps may now proceed either by Rail to Fairlie and thence by Coach leaving Fairlie on TUESDAYB and FRIDAYS, or by Rail toKurow and from there by Coach to Pukaki on TUESDAY connecting. with Fairiie Coaches at Pukaki leaving on WEDNESDAYS Only. Tourists can. take the regular Mail Coach or arrange at Fairlie for a special buggy 'at about the same rate, viz. 70s return,— •• Through" Booking Return Fares from Christchurch, First £4 15s Od ; Second £4 7s 6d. First, from Dunedin, £55s0d ;. Second, £4 12s 6d. The Hermitage is under the care of Mr and Mrs Ross, with Mr J. Clark as Guide. ' Riding Horses can be Hired at the Hermitage at a Reasonable Price. The Rooms are Comfortable and the Table well Provided. The Tariff has been arranged at Reason- j able Prices. SIDNEY WEETMAN, Chief Surveyor. Department of Lands and Survey, Christchurch, December 2nd, 1898, WAIMATE COUNTY. APPLICATIONS, addressed OhairJ\. man Waimate County Council, Waimate, are invited until 11 o'clock a.m. on WEDNESDAY, 21st Dec, 1898, for the combined position of STOCK RANGER AND DOG TAX COLLECTOR, for twelve months, commencing Ist JANUARY, 1899, for the following separate districts, viz. :— Ist— Upper Pareora, Lower Pareora, and Otaio Ridings. 2nd— Makikihi, Deep Creek, and Southern portion of the Waihao Ridings. 3rd — Hakateramea, and Northern portion of the Waihao Ridings. Applicants to state remuneration required per month for the rangers' duties, m addition to. the driving fees, and the amount required at per collar, for all collars sold. GEO. V. COOHRANE, County Clerk, Waimate County Council Chambers, Waimate, Nov. 29th, 2998.