BosiAagf Ifotioaa ________ 4% THE CANTERBURY TIMES." THE LEADING COLONIAL WEEKLY. THURSDAY, AUGUST 1. CONTENTS : FICTION.— Prom Wall Street to Newgate (continued)— Not According to the Code— A Kiss in the Dark— The Last Leap— The 801 l Call of the Beef. SKETCHES.— Curiosities of Chance— The Squatter— The Beau-Ideal of an Indian Chief— An Ox-team Elopement. CONTEIBTJTOB.— A Bishop'B Barriers. LITEEABY,— Notes from London— Authors and their Profits. . SCIENCE.— FIying Machines in War. MEDICAL.— The Modern Treatment of Heart Disease— The -Way to Walk Upstairs— ToothacheAlcoholic Poisoning. POETBT.— The Liner She's a Lady (Kipling). LADIES' PAGE.— Here and There— At a Wedding— Miss Colonia in London— The Social Bound— The Woman's Diary— Correspondents' Letters— Secrets of Beauty— Household Hints, &c, &c. CHILDBEN'S COLUMN.— Prize Essay— Letters to Aunt Hilda. GABDEN.— Work for the Week— Notes— Chrysanthemums: Mr Anstey's Paper— Rotation of Vege table Crops— The New Zealand Mantis. AGRICULTURAL AND PASTORAL,— Jottings-Notes for Farmers— Stock Notes— Dairy Notes— ABhDurton — Important Circular — Professional Stock Classers — Ine Sydney Sheep Sales (special)— The Yellow, or Mexican Poppy— Practical Ensilage— Sugar Beet «fee, &c. POULTRY AND PIGEONS.— Notes— Poultry Terms. SPORTlNG.— Trotting Matters— Ashburton Eaoing Club— Brevities— Notes and Anticipations— Eiocar. B ton Notes -Interprovincial Gossip - Australian and - Foreign — The Totalisator in Victoria— Jockeys and their Ways. TBOTTlNG.— Lancaster Park Meeting— Note3. FOOTBALL.— Notes by " Quidnunc." MUSIC AND DRAMA.— Notes by " Prompter "—Bandsmen's Column, CHESS. THE PUZZLER. HUNTING. THE KEKNEL. ATHLETIC. CRICKET. CYCLING. SWIMMING. ' AQUATIC. THE RING. AND ALL THE NEWS OF THE WEEK. "THE CANTERBURY TIMES." PRICE - ■IT"™- SIXPENCE. W. STRANGE & CO.'S GREAT STOCK-TAKING SAIiE, STARTS THIS DAT (FRIDAY). -mmr STRANGE & CO. in inaugurating this GREAT SALE, have pleasure in stating that they have completed another year's most successful trading (hi point of -turnover the best they havo ever had) which enables them to make REDUCTIONS in then: Valuable and High-class Stocks, of an altogether Unprecedented Character. FIFTY THOUSAND POUNDS WORTH OF NEW, SUBSTANTIAL AND DESIRABLE DRAPERY GOODS Are now Offered at PRICES LOWER THAN EVER before quoted. The Reductions have been made on «o Generous a Scale that All Classes of' Buyers will find it advan. tageons not only to supply their present wants, but to anticipate future requirements. DETAILED CATALOGUES ABE NOW READY a will be sent POST FBEE to any address on Application. W. STRANGE & CO M THE GREAT CASH DRAPERS, CHRISTCHURCH. X1431 TOOMER BROS. & CO.'S GREAT.EXTRAORDINABT AND UNPRECEDENTED CLEARANCE, THIS DA T AT NINE O'CLOCK. LOOK AT THE PRICES. "X* 685 ra .S soot ?St IHAIIEI> irS > ?Sr-... »,<» 585 n* MEN'S THIGH GUM BOOTS. O^T *>i Sale Price ... 19a Ud Uaual Price ... 27s 6d a i no* YOUTHS' COLONIAL NAILED SHOOTERS. 00*7 . ■«O/ Sale Price from 5s lid Usual Price from 7s 6d AO 4 5 MEN'S FISH-WADERS. R ' ' Sale Price ... 32s 6d Usual Price ... £2 10« .«* o*7 LADIES' KID SHOES. C'T °/ Sale Price ... 4s Ud Usual Price ... 7s 6d °S H AO WOMEN'S STRONG LEATHER LEGLETS. 1 ftR ■*•"** Sale Price ... Cs 6d Usual Price ... Ss 6d iVD » MO • LADIES' LEATHER SLIPPERS. AflQ QUO Price to Clear ... 3s 6d. a Oft MEN'S ENGLISH BALMORALS. Qf| OD Sizes 6, 7 and 8. Price ... 6s Ud uv Hundreds of other lines, wliich space prevents us from giving you particulars of. Come along and see one of the Finest Boot and Shoe Stocks ever submitted to the public of Canterbury. During foe opetatioa of thia Stock Prices in the wholesale have advanced fully 20 per cent. We are selling on the basis of the prices current before the rise, which probably accounts for the immense turnover at present being done by the vendors of this, the only genuine Sale at present on in Christchuroh. SCENE OF SALE— HIGH STREET, | NEXT TO GRIESHABER'S JEWELLERY SHOP AND H. J. WOOD & CO.'S, BOOKSELLERS. 1569X BY OBDER OP THE STOCK VENDORS. HOPKINS & CO. THE LATEST INVENTION. SKUiLL'S OKONITE TRUSSES FOR HERNIA (RUPTURE) (especially for Travellers, Colonia and Resident Bin Tropical Climates). ,-,.„„.. „„ , AWAEDS— GoId Medal, Paris Exhibition (1889). Gold Medal, " World's Fe- r." Chicago (1893). Skull's Okonite Trusses for Rupture are in all "Brit Medical Journal."-" They are scienrespects the most perfect and unique instruments tiflcallv coHßtruoted, and give perfect support in all ever offered to the public as mechanical supports cases." appliances for any form of Eupturo or » Medical Press and Circular."-" Will no doubt Internal Prolapse. These trusses are of the best c o ffi e jntogeneral use. possible manufacture, they are self-adjusting, liglit " Illustrated Me^ 1 m ? 1 ew ?; ~ +?£., n w mbll and comfortable. The external surface being com- e very^confidence recommend them to all sufferera rfetely covered with a non-absorbent material from hernia (rupture) and prolapsus. (Okonite), of afleah colour, resembling ivory they Thousands of unsolicited testimonials from al cannot be detected when bathing ; they are abso- parts of the world, lutely impervious to moisture, perspiration and NOTICE ._i employ no travellers or agents, and • the acid excretiona.of the skin, cannot rust or get direct, packed in wood cases, out of order, cause no cutaneous initatewn, will £g£ a p J 1 £ l ddr 7 aa labels, by return of maU on hold securely any **c protrusion without pun. ™™. A fp Q dor or bank d p^ws may bo washed when nocessary with impunito, and E £, DOEE SK ULL, Shaf tesbury Avenuef W. can therefore Je worn "^ f J m^ 0 !. t ?? 1 ? I ™"J SkuU'a^ew Okonite Trusses are anufactured othex objectioaable materials of a porous P™" l • Bt Med< c ''Si^OkoniteTrussesiorßuptureweighonly RinrfoTrus3 fo rißll t ***' qlty * qlty no Turtter expense to the purchaser beyond first D ° u Hf Trttßß £o Dom 91a ns 51(J f rott^ho Jeading Medical Journa Is:- rupture v on the . rjght, left or both aides, or at the 1-he Lan^^Skuß'fl OiotfSe Trusses are navel, and about the size of protrusion and any fibo moatiSoS* we bwwv noticed. gpecia charactenstica of the dia V hu&smi. THEODOKE SKULL, SURGICAL INSTEUMENT AND APPLIANCE MANUPACTUBEB, SHAFTEgBURTAyENUE, LONDON, W., ENGLAND (T.wo njjnutes' walk i torn ?ic«idilly, Oxford and Cambridge Circuses). * (EBtiPfelisued 1863.) M»flJrfactar«r 0 all fctoda of Surgica Instsuwents, Trusses, Belts, Obstetric Binders, Elastio Sfcosfcngs, Kne* Caps, Anklet*. Suspefisory Bandages, Enemas, Syringes, Ve*Mte>.Bnb*orGs9te,4®, fall particulars mailed free. X1220
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 5326, 2 August 1895, Page 2
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