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Star (Christchurch), Issue 5762, 5 January 1897, Page 3

ON TOUR. THE CELEBBATED POBTEAIT PAINTEE MR CECIL HOLMES, OF N.S.W. Under- cie distiafroißhed patronage of the Governunmt and liis Excellency the Governor*,, ttie BigHtf Honorable- Loid Jersey, 'i.C.M.G., Lady Jerser, Sir Henry Parkes, G.O.M.G.- Sflf George E. Dibbs, K.Cai.G., &c, &c. A rare opportunity is now offered of having a BEAL OIL PORTRAIT at a Tory low cbWtfe by » . CELEBEATED AETIOT. ME CECIL HOLMES is now on tour to his branch studios, and iB prepared 1 to paint Oil Portraits on Canvas from any Old Photo, or From Sittings From Life. Styleand flnißh asthOS-lnour National Galleries j guaranteed to last for ages. Any photo of deceased or abnest friends; yourself families, groups, or children, can be made speaking likenesses. Lovely portraits of childre* painted, bringing out all the delicate half-tones and pearjy tintß. Aged people painted in strong- relic/ showing the soft line's and deep shadows to perfection. Any order placed in Mr Holmes's hands is guarantee that full satislaction will be given. SPECIAL — No other chance will'be had like this to secure a lasting picture at suoh low prices. Studios in New Zealand ; Christchurch, Auckland, and Wellington. And Brisbane, Queensland Head Studio, Glebe Point, Sydney, N.B.W. Specimens may be seen at Temporary Studio, 181, DUBHAM STBEET CHBISTCHURCH.JOSEPH DE LA HUNTY, Manag'ng Agent for New Zealand. Xl 9 WORTH READING. GRAND CHEAP LINES FOR JANUARY. TALUE UNEQUALLED. CASH. CASH. CABH. CASH Heavy Cretonnes, good patterns, ssd. now 3Jd Men's Kaiapoi Tweed Suits 210 6d, worth S2s 64 Long Lace Curtains 2s 6d, now ls lld pair White nnd Coloured Muslins 2 Jd Men's Strong Diagonal Tweed Kaiapoi Tron«wr*ry , Floral Liberty Muslins 6d, now 3Jd usual price lis Od, now 7s lld Striped Flannelettes from 2?d T«-,.,»„t. ... qi.- . < -_ o ... Good White Sheeting for double beds lljd Men 8 *«*»*•»» Siart * «• "d. now 2s lld — — Men's Soft Felt Hats 2s 6d, now -Is 4id Nice Fancy-coloured Dress Piece for 3s lld n .„,.;■ i~i. „» tt- . tt • • m _-, .- ' Fancy Black Dress Material 9s 6d, now 6s lld per Grand ,ot of Heovy Kaia P°» Tweed Trousers, all dress sizes, worth 15s (id, now 10s 6d Pretty Fancy-coloured Dress 6s 6d, now 4s lld per Men's Black Diagonal Worsted Coots 12s Od, worth Shot Si ks from Is 3sd , 19s 6d All-wool Colonial Tweeds, for suits, 2s 9d, now ls Men's Flannelette Shirts 2s 3d, now ls 8d lld Men's Coloured Merino Finished Pants and Useful Cloth and Boot Brushes Od, now 6d Singlets 2s lld, now ls 6d Ladies' White and Fancy Shirt Blouses 3s 6d, now Boyß . whHe anfl BveMQi Btmw M Strong Kid Gloves, all sizes, 2s 6d, now ls lld Men's Strong Coloured Socks BJd, now 4^d l^SStf JS®" 3id °™ 1 ™ ™><> l *■«"•* ««*. is 4*l, now is Strong Umbrellas 2s Cd, now ls 9d Harvester Hats from (Jd SPECIAL.— For Grass-seeders and Harvesters. — Grand Lot of Jumpers and Overalls at Special Cheap Prices. Strong, Well-made Overalls from 3s Gd. LONARGAN & COMPANY'S CASH PEICES. THE CHEAPEST DRAPERS AND BOOT SELLERS.

Late" Advertisements. A J.P. and ex-M.L. A. ispeaks. Manager, Loasby's Wahoo Manufacturing Company, Limited, 171, Kent Street, Sydney. Dear Sir,— l have suffered for a considerable time from indigestion and liver complaints and bilious attacks. I have taken numerous so-called remedies without effpct. I tried one bottle of Wnhoo and felt better after only a few doses, and can assert that " Wahoo " is the best medicine I have ever taken. Si-jned D. G. Judd, (J.P. and ex.M.L.A.) Wahoo 2s Cd, chemists and grocers. K. P. and Co.'s Now Zealand Drug Company, Limited, wholesale agents. WANTED to Let, a Furnished Boom, with fireplace. Apply 79, East Belt 3898 WANTED, motherly person to take charge Baby, age two years. Address Moderate, "Star" Office. 4035 WAN TED, Home for Girl aged ten j services, before and after school in return. Mny,. "Star" Office. 4034 WANTED, Board and Lodgiugby young ladyTerms moderate : within city. Apply; stating terms, X.Y.Z., this office. t 4-«9 WAN TED to Sell, Derwent Potatoes, in prime condition; suitable for bakers. 8. G. Unwin, Victoria.Street. 4030 WANTED Known— Baapberries and Mauritius Sugar for preserving. J. Yates, Harper Street, Sydenham. 4033 ANTEO Known— Tha. Mogul Tea is tha best nerve invigorator m tho market.Flsßß WOODS' Jb'ig Laxative tones up the iiiver and Digestive Organs, is agreeable to take. Sold Grocers and Chemists ; ls 6a and 2s 6d. WOODS' Fig Laxative disperses wind accumulation effectually. S i table for old and young. Grocers and chemists ; ls 6d and 2s 6d, MBS Mitchell, Biver Boad, Opawa, Bequires 2or 3 Gentlemen Boarders ; terms, 15s ; near train or coach. 3958 Cc X> FjD Gauntlet,'* best household ointment in ■li the world I Instant Cure for all Soros, &c. E. B. -AllpreßS, 239, Cashel Street west. 9710 THE best Liver Pill nhe World ll Dr Fidhle»*B, recommended by three Canterbury Doctors, ls 6d per box. E. B. Allpress, 239, Cashel Street West. • 9710 CC -*MriND Spasms, Colio Diarrhoea." " Whit- \\ worth Bed Bottle, la Cd. Ask any Lancashire lad what it will do I" E. _. AUwexn. 139, Cashel Street west. **-7-' i NEW BOOKS. L. Turner— Lights of Sydney, 2s 6d and 3s 6d Kingsley— Titus, a Comrade of the Cross, 2s 6d Hopkins— Kilmainham Memories, ls Hocking— Fields of Fair Benown, 2s Cd and 3s Cd Panton— From Kitchen to Garret, 2s 6d Gosse— Critical Kit Kats, 7s 6d John Davidson— The Pilgrimage of Strong Soul, Payne— Jerry, tho Dreamer, 3s 6d [35 61 - W. G. CHARTRES, WHITK HAET BUILDINGS, ■"IGH STBEET. F 1897 Telephone 890. i THB SURATURA TEA ELECTOBAL COMPETITION ATTBACTED a Large Number of Competitors, of whom ONLY TWO Were received guessing tho Position of the Candidates Correctly. ELSIE M.- MANHIBE, Milton Boad, Spreydon, however, WINS THIJ PEIZE. She guessed :— Official Beturn. C. Lewis 5891 6570 G.J.Smith 5792 5938 T. E. Taylor 5121 5443 The only other person who placed the candidates was ED. WOODHAM, Bootmaker, Holly Bood, St Albans, and his figures were :— Official Betnru, C. Lewis 4955 6570 G.J. Smith 4850 5938 T. E. Taylor 3999 5443 As Mr Woodham was the only other competitor who placed the candidates in correct order, he can, upon application to the undersignod, obtaiu gratis a 51b Box of the famous Suratura Tea. THE FIRST PRIZE WILL ALSO BE PAID BY US ON APPLICATION. SURATURA Ts THE TEA THAT IS NOT BLENDED WITH INDIAN OB CHINA TEAS. hubbard,"hall & CO. ITIZENS* LIFE ASSUBANOE COMPANY, LIMITED. Cawtai. £200,000. ACCUMULATED FUNDS EXCEED A QUABTEE OF A MILLION. Ordinary and Industrial Assurance. YEABLY BONUSES OBDINABY BBANCH. Head Office for New Zealand • CUSTOM-HOUSE QUAY, WELLINGTON, Christchurch Office : ' 3996 6, MOBTON'S BUILDINGS, Cathedral Square. CHRISTMAS, 1896. •^tTtT-E are now giving SPECIAL VALUE DINNEB SETS, TEA SETS VASES, FLOWEB BOWLS FLOWEB STANDS JAPANESE WABE OF ALL DESCBIPTIONS, And Many other Novoltios Specially Suitable for Christmas and New Year's Presonts. DUNFORD & CO., 156, COLOMBO STBEET Christchurch,