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Western Star, Issue 983, 19 September 1885, Page 3

(Wallace County Gazette wallac^ fTIENDERS will be received at this Office, up tonoon, Monday, 28th inat., for the following works: — AVONDALE-WEEY’s BtrSH-WINTON HOAD. Contract No. 287—Culverts, formation, gravelling, &e. OEAKA-EOUND HILL BOAD. Contract No. 288 —Bush felling, clearing and grubbing. Tenders must be addressed to the Chairman, and marked "Tender for Contract No. —” Specifications, conditions and drawings for No. 287 can be seen at Mr Johnston’s store, -Nightcaps; |and for No. 288 at Mr Stewart’s store, Oraka ; ,and at this office. By order. DANIEL DURBRIDGE, Engineer Wallace County, Council Chambers, Riverton, I7th Sept,, 1885. SEEDS I Garden Seeds!! From the Latest Importations. D°! ’T fend miles away when you can get better suited close at hand. Rhubarb Roots from 4d each, a splendid assortment of Early Seed Potatoes, and unquestionable Early Cabbage Plants, at COLLINS’ SEED DEPOT, RIVERTON & THORNBURY. BLIGHT IN FRUIT TREES. JW. BRIDGE, Chemist, prepares a • compound recommended by Government for the above. Any person desirous of trying it can purchase a small quantity for trial. It is stated to be the most effectual ■ emedy yet invented. It is most easily applied—by merely painlr.g the trunks of the trees. On receipt of P. 0. 0. or stamps for 3s fid, I will forward a sample tin. larger quantities can always be had. Addeess— J. W. BRIDGE, Chemist, Riverton. aim m nous mills. REID BROTHERS, Ehopeietoes. ■STTE have pleasure in intimating that we ” T have completed e xlensive additions and improvements in our fl our m n ctbimry and having secured a large sto of the choicest Grain, are turning out Flour, Ac., of a very superior quality. We respectfully solicit consumers to give our manufacture of Flour a trial, and are confident it will give satisfaction. Prices reduced to suit the times. FRESH GROUND OATMEAL FRESH MILLED PEARL BARLEY WHOLE MEAL, POLLARD BRAN, FOWLS’ WHEAT &c., &c. Farmers’ Grists executed with care and dispatch. Orders from country districts promptly attended to. REID BROTHERS, Riverton and Orepuki. Q OAMPBELL, Butchee, PALMERSTON STREET, Riverton. Families waited on daily for orders. "first £6OOO pkize Robin hood company’s Melbourne CUP and N.Z. METROPOLITAN MEETING PROGRAMME, November, 1885. 50,000 SHARES at 10s, £2'>,ooo. The best, progrumra ■ yet offered to the New Zeiand public. To m investor of 20s the odds are only about 14 to 1. « 1814 prizes. Each ticket has 8 chances. melbouens cup. First Horse ... £SOOO Second „ 2000 Third „ ... 1000 New Zealand Cup—First Horse, £IOOO. New Zealand Derby—First Horse, £6OO. Caßlerhary Cup—Fira Horse, £4OO. Fou ll Classis Cash Ronds, 1525 Prizes. Apply ea-ly,in ihe usual manner. As the Gaming and Lotteries Ame dmunt Act cum s into f.rce on November la>, 1885, we wil( positively close on 30ih October, 1835 ; hour of closing will be advertise i. Programmes will be drawn and results advert ire. I in leading papers on 31st October. All rssults will bo posteo in time to bear the Christ church postmark of 31st October. The drawing will be open to all subscribers, who may get tickets of admission on application for same. Leading citizens, and Press representatives as usual will also be specially invited to attend the finale of this big programme. Clients who may draw a prize in any part of New Zealand are hereby specially invited to forward their vouchers for payment through a Bank, or any ether channel they m»y think fit, if not disposed to send through the post after Ist November. Circulars with full particulars on application. ROBIN HOOD COMPANY. Care of Stapleton and Fleming, Box 238, P. 0., Christchurch. BOOTH, A GOO UNTAN T, INSURANCE AND GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT, ‘ Paimeeston Street, Biveeton. For Sale—Sections and Property, Riverton, Otautau and Nightcaps. West Coast Guano on hand. Agent—Victoria Fire Insurance Company Limited. Australian Mutual Provident Society, CUSTOM HOUSE FORMS, on sale at WESTERN STAR OFFICE.