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Star (Christchurch), Issue 7587, 22 December 1902, Page 1

The Empress-Dowager of China intends establishing a girls' school in the palace at Pekin. Ten daughters of princes will ■be the students.' A female teacher will instruct them in English. The reason is that the Empress needs interpreters when entertaining the wives of foreign Ministers. . Public Notice. JOHN WALLER AND SON TIMBER AND COAL MERCHANTS, TUAM STREET, HAVE IN tiTOCK every description of BUILDING MATERIAL, including very large stocks of SEASONED TIMBER, kept under cover, ready for immediate use. CEMENT, /GALVANISED IRON LEAD/DOORS, SASHES BUILDERS' IRONMONGERY FENCING MATERIALS, etc., eto. COALS. ANiOIREWOOD. We are prepared to QUOTE PRICES for Building Materials, delivered in town or any part of the Province. DBNtNIS BROS., FISHMONGERS, POULTERERS, ETC., HAVE ' Opened a BRANCH SHOP- in Cache! Street, in premises formerly occupied by R. G. Warne, opposite G. L. BooAh and Co.'s, Drapers. Fresh supplies of fifth and poultry daily. All orders promptly atteawted to. 176, CASHEiL STREET, and 55, VICTORIA STREET. Telf~bones 674 and' 712. 1557 rpHE Finest Dark Tobacco is Harlequin. X1924 /TV S. MALCOLM AND CO- * • CENTRAL AUCTION ROOMS, Colombo Street.FOR SALE "PRIVATELY--100 Newly-designed BrMss-mouuted Bedsteads, being & consignment just received item the manufacturers. Beautiful Goods at Wholesale Cost. 1 Handsome American Organ. 3 Wardrobes, S jftwnoa. ,£..>.: 5 Suites, L»a*her «.»«i Tapestry. Ji ■" 6 Cases Assorted Chairs, eto. f ;.i ";• Billiaird Tatle^ Slate Bed, eta '"* '" PiAPERHANGINGS, PAINTS, OILS, i GLASS. Wholesale **& Retail. ♦ SMITH A:\i> SMITH, Tuam. Street (near High Street). X3120 /CYCLING.— New Cycling Sweaters 7s 6d, VJ Latest Shapes in Gents' Panamas, all prices; Tennis Shirts, special line 3s lid, at Beath's. . 7 T7ENUS Roadster Gent's Bicycle, £16 cash, V £18 termi. Guaranteed 12 months. These machines are built throughout by the Eadio Coy., England, make:<» of our well-kno vn Star Bicycles. Adams Star Cycle Coy., 70, Manchester Street, Christchcrca. 8 "TntTTTAT is Nelson famous for?" asked • .»» schoolmaster- "I know, sir," replied s quick-witted boy. "Well, what is youi answer, Tommy?" "Why, for its 'K' Jama, ■ir." " You are right, my boy ; and you shall have a 21 b Glass Jar of Raspberry' all to y«umlf lor tea." The eyes of Tommy expanded with delight at the lovely prospect iu view. 11 THE Monarch Gramaiphone. The Monarch Gramophone. The very Latest and Best Taiking Machine yet produced. For Publio Halls and Private Houses. £l new Shipment just to havd, in two sizes. Absolutely the best investment for money, music, song and speech, equal to the natural voice. Records comprise 'bamd pieces by Souza's, the Milano, London Municipal and Bohemian Bands, Songs by th« World's Leading Artists, also Talks and Sok>3. The King of EntertainersWholesale price at F. S. MALCOLM AN.U CO., Agents., Central Auction Rooms. T INWOOD, Unsurpassed Position. — A Resi- ' JJ dence built on a natural terrace, giving a good view of surrounding district. The grounds, 3-16 acre, are artistically laid out, garden, full-bearing fruit trees, in splendid | order, hothouse, vinery, plants well trained, j mosl varied selection of all shrubs and plants. Chain railing3 snd live fences, 6-roomed House, plastered, bathroom, h. and c, verandah, washhouse, copper, largo storeroom, fowlhouse and runs; £570. Small depoait, if necessary. J. G. Bannernian, 174, Lichfield Street. ; X3030 SMOKE Salmon and Gluckstein's 8418 GOLD FLAKE CIGARETTES. "XT" COFFEE.— Ask your grocer for thit J.3L superb line. It is a blend of the finest Coffees grown. "K" Coffee is refreshing, aeori»hine and sustaining. Take no other. 13 GENT'S "Sterling" for sale, nickel rims, Duniop tyres; real good' bicycle; would last for yeare. Adams Star Cyclo Coy., 198, Colombo Street, near Cathedral. RUi/T-S, Jam Di»he», Butter Dishes, etc. We have an 'attractive display, specially suited for presentation. Minson and Co., 220, Colombo Street. ! 7 _59_ ] WAiVTKD, Buyers of Genuine Eider Down Quilts, full size,, from 22s 6d ; also Blankets, Colonial and linglish, from 9s 6d pad;.-, j At Lawrence ar.d Kircher's, 182, 184, High Street. 2 I oTford~2epliyrs in all shades 1 at 6frd jaiA, for children's dresses and overalls, at Ballan-tTne'a, Dunatable House, Ohruto&uwli. !