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Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, Volume 2, Issue 125, 28 September 1877, Page 3

SPEING GOODSJPRIM GOODS BLACK wishes to inform the inhabitants of Akaroa and the Bnvs, that he V_T. has JUST RECKIVRD tho FIRST SHIPMENT of SPRING and SUMMFiII DRAPERY, and whilst thanking them. for the liberal support accorded to him, hopes, hy keeping a lnrge and well-selected stock, and selling at the lowest prices, to still merit a share of their patronage. THE STOCK COMPRIZES —Alpacas, muslins, prints, fancy"tfress materials, hollands, American and English long cloths, carpetings, toilet coversf quilts, antimacassars, cuffs and collars, Women's and Children's hosiery of all kinds, gloves, ribbons, silk and cotton sunshades, holland pinafores, sun hats and bonnets, sillties, underclothing, stays, fancy skirts, costumes in muslin, prints, and alpacas, Ladies' trimmed and untrimmed hats, Girls' sailor hats, flowers, cheesecloth and binding, sheetings, towels, tickings, single and double width, &c, &c. IN THE MEN'S DEPARTMENT will be found a large and well-selected stock of English and Colonial tweed suits, single and double-breasted pnget suits, coats of all kinds, trousers and trousers and vests, in Geelong and Colonial tweeds, Youths' and Boys' clothing, a large assortment to choose from, white and coloured moles, white duck trousers and jumpers, strong cotton shirts, gurnseys, black and coloured half Yankee hats, also straw and leghorn, in Men's and Boys'sizes, socks, ties, collars, &c, &c. IN THE BOOT DEPARTMENT the stock is a large one, both Colonial and English—Women's and Children's kid boots, patent slippers, house boots, &c, &c. Q, BLACK, CRITERION HOUSE, Beach Road, Akaroa,

LITTLE RIVER ROAD BOARD. TENDERS are invited for FORMING 60 Chains (more or less) from Barnett's Corner, Taitapu, to Kimber's Bridge. Forming 130 Chains (more or less) in Big Bay, Lake Ellesmere. Also, Quarrying and Breaking 3000 to 4000 cubic yards of Metal, in various localities. Specifications at Forbes' Store, Taitapu ; Reynolds' Store, Little River ; and at the office, Kaituna. Tenders, addressed to the Chairman, to be sent in not later than noon, on Monday, the Ist day of October. JAMES WILSON, Clerk to the Board. AKAROA AND WAINUI ROAD BOARD. TENDERS are invited for Spreading 400 yards METAL or thereabouts, on the Little River Road, near Haines' Hotel. Tenders to be sent in to the Chairman, on or before the 6th October, by 12 o'clock. Specifications to be seen at the Road Board Office, on or after Saturday, the 29 th instant. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. JOHN BARWICK, Clerk to the Board, THE BOARD OF THE EDUCATION DISTRICT OF CANTERBURY. OKAIN'S BAY EDUCATIONAL DISTRICT. "VTOTICE is hereby given, that a JLN PUBLIC MEETING of Householders in the above-named District, will be held on the Ist day of OCTOBER, 1877, at 7 p.m., in the Schoolhouse, for the purpose of electing TWO Persons to serve on the School Committee. A Poll, if necessary, will be taken at the same place, on the Bth day of October, between the hours of nine in the forenoon and four in the afternoon. WM. JAS. HABENS, Secretary. Christchurch, Sept. 21,1877. PIGEON BAY ROAD BOARD. TENDERS are invited for the forming and banking 7 chains (more or less) of Road at foot of New Road, Pigeon Bay side. Also, For Carting and Spreading 500 yards Broken Metal. Tenders to be sent in (separately) to the Chairman, on or before the 6th October. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. JAMES GILLESPIE, Chairman. NOTICE. IT is requested that all Outstanding DEBTS due to the firm of Lardner & Co., be SETTLED on or before the 10th of next month, pending a dissolution of partnership. GEO. LARDNER. JAMES SPENSLEY, TMPORTER OF MUSIC AND _L MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS, Cashel Street, CHRISTCHURCH. A large and varied stock of Pianos and Harmoniums for sale, on deferred payments. An assortment of Vocal and Instrumental Music for Sale at the Mail Office, where orders for J. S. will be received. MR. H. E. ALPORT has appointed the undersigned to Collect the Amounts Due on Purchases made at the Rev. W. H. Cooper's auction. An early settlement of all accounts is requested, ROBERT NOONAN. Sept. 24,1877.