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Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, Volume 3, Issue 263, 24 January 1879, Page 3

AKAROA DISPENSARY, Opposite the Baxk op New Zealand, Akaeoa. H..-.N. ; CITRON, THE ONLY CHEMIST on the Peninsula who possesses a ■ University Diploma. THE ONLY DISPENSING CHEMIST who has had twenty years' practical experience in the business, both in Pharmaceutical Schools and Hospitals. THE ONLY CHEMIST appointed by the Government as Dispenser for the Akaroa Hospital. THE ONLY DISPENSER of the Oddfellows' Friendly Pociety on the Peninsula. HN. CITRON begs to inform the public that all Medical Prescriptions placed . in his hands are most carefully dispensed by himself, and the drugs supplied by him are of the very best quality. He has always on hand an excellent assortment of PATENT MEDICINES. PERFUMERY, SUNDRIES, STATIONERY and CONFECTIONERY. Also, for the SUMMER SEASON, Citrate of Magnesia Eno's Fruit Salt Seidlitz PoA-ders, Pyretic Saline, Lime Juice, Cordials, Tonic Wines, Lemonade, &c. HORSE AND CATTLE MEDICINES always in Stock. . . » . The SHILLING TOOTHACHE KILLER, made only by H. N. CITRON. LICENSED TO SELL POSTAGE STAMPS.' BY APPOINTMENT TO ' EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR. Q. OOATES & GO., WATCH MAKERS AND JEWELLERS, COLOMBO STREET, CHRISTCHURCH. A LWAYS on hand a large Stock of really reliable English Gold and Silver l\ Lever Watches, specially made to their order. Are constantly receiving the newest fashions in Clocks, Electro-plate, and Jewelry. < ■ A large assortment of Solid Silver Goods, suitable for presents. Presentation Committees liberally dealt with. Jewelry of all kinds made to patterns. . Designs and Estimates furnished. Watches, Jewelry or orders forwarded to them by post or coach will receive prompt attention. Importers of Masonic Regalia,, Jewels made to order.

CRITERION HOTEL, AKAROA. ME. W. JOHNSON, for the past four years Barman at Bruce's Hotel, Akaroa, respectfully intimates to his friends and the public, that having taken the old and well-known establishment lately kept by Mr Thos. Adams, known as the Criterion Hotel,, he will be glad to see his friends. The DINING ARRANGEMENTS are under the care of Mrs Johnson, and customers may depend upon comfortable meals at all hours. The BEDROOMS are airy and re- ; furnished, and visitors may depend . * every attention being paid to their com- \_ fort. WINES, SPIRITS and LIQUORS of the Best Brands only kept. LUNCHEON from 12.30 to 2 p.m. daily. .. ] .". '.',' ') . GOOD STABLING. ! BTATION.ERY L JBOOKS, &&

TO THE SUBSCRIBERS TO THE "AKAROA MAIL" AND THE PUBLIC GENERALLY. IMPORTANT NOTICE. PERMANENT ENLARGEMENT OF THE •' Akaroa Mail." fTHHE proprietors of this journal, reJL, cognizing the fact that stagnation means retrogression, and with a view of meriting a still further amount of that support which has been so liberally bestowed on it, have determined on adding considerably to the amount of literary matter furnished to their readers. On and after the 17 th JANUARY, 187 9, The Akaroa Mail Will contain, ONCE A WEEK, a

TWO-PA6E SUPPLEMENT, Consisting of an additional FOURTEEN COLUMNS Of entertaining matter, nder the following headings :— THE NOVELIST. Under this head will appear two well written TALES, one continuous, and the other complete. THE GATHERER, A series of interesting selections. AGRICULTURAL & PASTORAL, SCIENTIFIC, THE TRAVELLER, LADIES' COLUMN, POETRY, and MISCELLANEOUS. Many of our subscribers and friends have complained that, outside local news, there was but little interesting reading matter in the columns of the Mail, and with the limited space at our disposal, this was to a great extent inevitable, By publishing a supplement, however, exclusively devoted to literary matter, we hope to make the Mail a first-class FAMILY NEWSPAPER. Notwithstanding the additional expense incurred, the Terms of Subscription will remain as before, viz.:— Per quarter, in advance ... 0 6 0 „ booked ...0 7 0 „ Annum... ... ...110 We rely on our subscribers and friends to use their best efforts to procure fresh subscribers in return for our endeavors to make the Mail as attractive as possible to all classes of readers. WIGGINS & CO. rpENDERS are invited for Pafnting JL the School Buildings and Varnishing Schoolhouse, Le Bon's Bay. Tenders to be sent to Chairman School Committee, on or before the 24th instant. GEO. HALL, ■ ■ Chairman. EEED & WALLACE, Shoeing and GEN E.R. A L S M ITHS. HEAD OF THE BAY, Akakoa.

WIGGINS AND CO., WHOLESALE AND RETAIL BOOKSELLERS & STATIONERS, HAVE ON SALE and to . ARRIVE, the LARGEST and most varied assortment of Stationery and Books ever imported into Akaroa. Writing Papers,' all sizes and descriptions ; Mourning, Note, Foreign Post, &c , &c. Envelopes—blue and cream, in all sizes and qualities, from 3to 12 Card, Paste and Mill Boards Visiting Cards, ladies'and gentlemen's Mourning Cards Paper Bags, Luggage Labels De La Rue's Playing Cards, 2s 6d per pack, or 12s 6d per half doz. SCRAPS for albums, in great variety, very cheap Note Paper, In ni 5s per ream Envelopes,, from 12s per 1000 Public bodies, storekeepers and large consumers supplied at reduced rates. Supplies contracted for. Samples and Price List on application. Gift and Reward Books. A large supply to• arrive per next steamer. School Committees dealt with on liberal terms. iggT Note the Address— WIGGINS & CO., / Bofsksellers and Stationers, Mail Office, Akaroa. N.B.—Opeii flora 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. TO LET.. T OD.GINGS. Apply to MRS. THOMAS, William street, Aylmerton. NOTICE. TO be SOLD BY TENJDEB, section No. 28188, situated in. Holmes' Bay, Pigeon Bay. ,_:— —— Tenders to be. sent into the undersigned not later than January 31. The highest or. any tender not necessarily accepted. GEORGE M<KAY, Pigeon Bay.. Pigeon Bay, Jan. 20, 1879.'