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Western Star, Issue 946, 9 May 1885, Page 3

Public Notices. NURSERIES, NEAR INVEBCABGIMi. One of the finest collection of Fruit Trees in the Colony. •X.V) the patronage of hi* numerous customers and the public generally, tenders his sincere thanks for their very liberal support in past seasons, and solicits a continuance of their patronage, and assures them that all orders entrusted to his care will receive prompt attention. PLANTING. Settlrra contemplating planting should procure Trees or Bushes from n nursery, situatoa in an exposed plane, in trees raised in slielteied land never succeed so well when removed to more unfavorable localities. BLIGHT TROOT VAKIKTIKS. I have a lew varieties of Apple Trees that aro blight-proof, root and branch, and a lurge assortment on the blight-proof stock guaranteed blight-proof below the grnft. I would call the special attention of intending planters to my slock of Fruit and Forest Trees, and On.amenf.al Trees and Shrubs, which is remarkably large, varied and healthy, this season. To meet the increasing demand I have secured eight acres of land at Nurthend, within five minutes' walk of Den street., which is admirably adapted for nursery purpose;., a considerable portion has already been planted, and, although occupying a very exposed position, the young trees are stronsr, vigorous, and in excellent condition for planting out. THE SOIL. In thai quarter ot the nursery where fruit trees and other deciduous plants are mostly grown, is a light sandy loam, and remarkable for causing the young stock to make fibrous roots—one of the best guarantees for the success of a young tree when transplanted. CORRESPONDENCE. To prevent delay and disappointment, customers are respectfully requested to have their names and addresses plainly written, the route by which goods are to be forwarded and postal a'dress to be distinctly stated, and orders to b« umde out in regular columns, one article only line. PACKING. Correspondents in distant parts of the colony may rely on every care being taken in picking. I have received many complimentary letter*, in past seasons on my system of picking, and tlie satisfact* ry condition in which trees and plants reach their destination. All goods ase delivered free of charge at the railway station or any other place in town. "Value to the amount of 5 per cent, allowed for all remittances accompanying orders, and 2£ per cent, far cush within a month. Only cost.price charged for material and pneking. FEUIT AND FOREST TREES FOR SALE at the Gladstone and Northand Nurseries.

per dozen Apple Trees en Blight-proof Stocks 15* to 24s On lommon stocks 9* to 12s Pear Tries from 12s to 21s Cherry unci Plum Trees ion ... 16s to 30s Peach and Apriwot from 24s Gooseberry & Currant Bushes from 4s to 12s Filbert, Gib, nnd Hazel Nuts, Walnuts, ai.d Spniiish Chestnuts. A large assortment of Fruit tree*, dwaft-trained, from six to ten years old, in full bearing. English Oak, Ash, Beech, Linv, Birch, Alder, Sugar-Maple, and other deeLluods Trees. Ara-caria Imbricata from 20s per dozen to 10a each. Larch, transp.'atited,tos per 100. Pinus Insignia, two years old, tranaplanted, 5s to 15s. Pinus lusignis, three year oil, trjn ? p!anted, from 100. Pinus lusignis, Serines, 40s per 1010 ~ in cloth from 20s to 40s per 100 Bitter Willow 6s per dozen Norway Spi u«o, five .year old, £o p «r 1000 Otipresms Maerooarpa, transplanted, from 10s p r 100 Cupressus Macroearpa, in cMh from os per dozen Cupressus Lawsoniana, from 20s per 100 Cupressus Lawsoniana, from Cs to 12s per doz''n Quicks, 1,200,000, 2 year old 10s per 1000 » .i 3 year oid, from 12s to 15s ppr 1000 English Holly, from 20s per 100 Vaiiegated Holly, from 2a to 10s each Dwarf Box Edging 3s per 100 Wei imjtonia G-igantea, from 2s to os eßch Ehul'arb Boots, mined varieties 10s, 15s, and 20s per dozen Rhubarb Roots, Stott's Monarches per root Flowering unci Ornamental Shrubs, cheap. A large and varied As«ortment of Roses, from 12s to 18s per dozen. Note the Addkess— EGBERT BIRRELL, BOX 85, P. 0., INVERCARGILL. NOTICE. NY PERSON found trespassing or «« property will be prosecuted. JAKES W. HAMILTON. Aug. 29th, 1884. NOTICE. rjIHE undersigned, being about to stock his paddock on the Highlands, gives notice that poison will again be laid on same for dogs. J. MoTNTYRE. ~ no Tick A NY PERSON found trespassing on my Gummie's Bush property after this date will be prosecuted according - to law. WILLIAM SIEYENS. April 17th, 1885. NOTICE. •R JOHN McLEOD'S fri nds are notified that it has been dmdrd to keep Lists open until 31st MAY, and any gentleman wishing his list back will please write to Secretary, G. FEATHERSTONE, Thornburv. NUX T7V3R poisoning Small Birds, Parroquota, *■ Swamp Hens, Rats, Mice, &c. As this poison is applied to wheat, there is not the least danger to cats or dogi. The best rat poison made. Sold ia] tins everywhere at one shilling; also in bags at 2s 6d, ss, and 9s 6d. Manufactured enlybj J. W. BRIDGE, Chemist, River*on. R. YOUNG will visit Otautau on " WEDNESDAYS at noon instead of Tuesdays 83 '"retoforet