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Star (Christchurch), Issue 5463, 15 January 1896, Page 3

WELLINGTON NEWS. [Per Pbesb Association.] • WELLINGTON, Jan. 14. The annual balance-sKeefc of the Equitable Building Society shows a credit balance of .£4969. A further dividend of 4 per cent has been declared, making 9 per cent for the year. The reserve fund Btands at <£17,000. Owing to continued dry weather the street lighting will be carried on by Bteam instead of water power. The difference in cost to the City Council will be that where they pay .£3 10s per annum per lamp they will pay while steam is used at the rate of .£6 per lamp. Tbadeß' Picnics.— A meeting of plumbers' and gasfitters was held- at the Foresters' Hall last evening, to make arrangements for carrying out their! annual picnic for 1896. Mr J. M. Taylor was voted to the chair. The following gentlemen were elected as a committed to carry out all necessary arrangements :— Messrs J. M. Taylor, Bradford, Hobbs, Billcliff, Cull, Dixie, Perks, Wooles, Eldridge, Ross, Large, Oakley, Harrison, and J. D. Colville. Mr C: W. Colville was appointed secretary. The meeting adjourned- until Monday next, with a vote of thanks tb-^be chairman. — A meeting of all branches of the building trades will be held at the Oddfellows' Chambers, Lichfield Street, on Friday evening, to make .arrangements for holding the annual picnic. : ; .'. , ,.. : (MtAJO). : "'■' XMAS JIAJR! AN IMMENSE SUCCESS. . SATISFACTION IN ALL DEPARTMENTS. BARGAINS FOR CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR. EVERYTHING REDUCED O PE C IAL PURCHASE, £Q CASES of MANUFACTURERS' SAMRLES WiU be cleared at London Cost. There is an Enpnnoua Variety, inoluding . Men's and Boys' Suits ' • l Hard aqdSoft;HaMe,nd'Caps :? . Ties, Shirty Umbrellas, Socks ; L - }/k-:\T. l&ffi.kr) Ladies' Hosiery, Gloves, Sunshades, Aprons ■ Wool Wraps, Chenille and other Curtains ' > . Fancy T»ble Covers, Bugsi Towels, Carpets, Mats ' Corsets and Underware of Every Description at astounding prices. ' UNBr-2 CASES i OF TEA COSEES ; . .. . „ An Half-price, from 1b to 5e. 6d. ; KENNETH, MATHESON , . DBAPEEi AXD CLOTHIERS, „ «THE 3 HAEL," 226, 228, 230, HIGH STREET, CHBISTCHUBCH. ■ i ' /.'■; .'•' ;■' .. / ' '' • : Lats AdveVtisements. •■ " W:Tohks3 "/''.'• ~ ; [W. H.NOBTOH "o FU&NrrUBE. Ac.. Ac. -TO-MQBROW (THUBSDAY), ",.';•, '(.■■'. > „:::L^S^.VL 9 <^9t ^t ol» -.\ ■■"■ ' • ' ■ (hnHE tfndersitfhed-wiiFhold a Large AUCTION dh,,:SALB ;bf . ? Fumiture .and Effects, at Their Booms, To-morrowjfcommencingf'fat 11 o'tloct sharp, on account of the 'owner, Who is leaving immediately/for A,ustra^ia» j fThß l^ts comprise — \ SuiteioifmtiiJ^re ip^maak,, «asy chairs, couoh jn.tapjestryvßrusse^s carpefft, t ov6rmahtel, fenders and nreirons; "book caie/dttchesse'cliest of drawers, •washstands and ware, !T double iron bedsteads, mattresses ; also, school fppns and desks, mangle, wringer, knife-cleaner. Owing to the Shop Houtb Act, the sale must be. concluded at 1 o'clock sharp. , ' ' '■ '"" : ' TONKS, NORTON & CO., - 7703 *' Auctioneers, &c, 165.' Colombo Street. ' Pine A.ht Gallery. '' THURSDAY EVENING, ; JAN. I6ra, 1896. V CONCERT : "■';. -.■■. •'■'■■■' "■ ■ ■ "BT , s HERR MICHAEL, BALLING • :• - . ' (Viola-olta) .- , ' . " ' ■1 -.-",. :.-AND- ; ' ' ' ' ' ■ - > MR MAUGHAN BABNETT (Pianist). • ; -» - Tickets— Reserved Seats, 3s ; Second Seats, 2s. • Plan at Messrs Milner and Thompson's. 160' (jHBISTCHUBCH Jbi Ii E C T I O N. MR .BL M/TAYLOR ■ '■; ■" TIM . : >' I ' ADDRESS THE ELECTORS. In Christchurch and Other Places . Shortly. • • He Has Not Retired. ■ ■ ' 7700 CHBISTCHUECH ELECTION. mHE FRIENDS AND SUPPORTERS OF MR CHARLES LEWIS; • Are cordially invited to meet him in KNIGHTSTbWN LIBRARY, ST ALBANS, OK THURSDAY, AT 7.30 p.m. 7702 T>ALLANCE Liberal Association, Walthom. — _D A Public Meeting will be held in the Woltham Library To-morrow, Thursday, 16th,' at 8 p.m. Address by Mr W. W. Collins, M.H.R. All electors cordially invited. ,7705. TRACTION - ENGINE-OWNKRS* ■ r ASSOCIATION. A MEETING of the ASSOCIATION will be -A held on SATURDAY NEXT, the 18th insf, at the City Hotel, at 1.30 p.m. 7701 A. H. ANDEBSON, Hon. Secretary. DYSPEPSIA, ALL STOMACH TROUBLES, LIVER COMPLAINTS, BILIOUSNESS, CONSTIPATION, KIDNEY TROUBLES, GRAVEL, &c., BLOOD IMPUBITIES, SKIN DISEASES, &c. LOASBY'S "WAHOO," — a 2s 6d, All Chemists and Storekeepers. WANTED, a Girl about 16 to help in the house. Apply 363, Colombo Street north. "YjrTANTED, aßespectable Girl, to make herself VV generally useful. Apply 155, Salisbury Street. 7697 •TTTTTANTED, by Lady, One or Two Unfurnished VV Booms, sunny aspectj on tram line. A.8., "Times" Office. __ i 302 ANTED, a Boy ÜBed to horses. Apply, after 4 o'clock. 21, Haast Street, Linwood. nrTftTANTJbiD— Harvest Hands and Youths, also VV Female Servants, will find McDonald's, Manchester Street, best Office. 7679 WANTED at once, a Competent jiiaohineknitter. constant employment. Apply, Mrs Coara, 15, Wilnier Street, off Durham street south. 7m 0 Let, Nice, Large, Unfurnished Koom, with use of kitchen, chear. 231, Montreal Street North. 7706 TO Let, Four-roomed Cottage, rent 9s. Apply S. A'Court, 179, Durham Street north. 7701