NOTICE TO ADVERTISERS. CHRISTMAS NUMBER of the " CANTERBURY" TIMES." ALL ADVERTISEMENTS for the First Edition Of the "CANTERBURY TIMES "murt be in not later than 4 p.m. oi TUESDAY, Bee. 32 ; and for the Seoond Edition by 3 p.m. o» WEDNESDAY, Dec. 23.
The arming of Uritish warships with quick-firing guns, which are intended to prevent the approach of torpedo boate, is proceeding rapidly, and ship after ship in being supplied with them. The number for each vess el varies f rom four to six. On several occasions recently tliu Duchess of Edinburgh, with her chikren, lias been seen in the Kentish hop-gardens picking hops for an hour or two at a time. Her Royal Highness is stated to be very fond of the work, and the Princesses have also entered heartily into the operation of atrip.ping off the hops,.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 5495, 18 December 1885, Page 2
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140Page 2 Advertisements Column 8 Star (Christchurch), Issue 5495, 18 December 1885, Page 2
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