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Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, Volume 3, Issue 272, 25 February 1879, Page 3

~\T EW ZEALAND' INSURANCE JLN COMPANY (FIRE AND MARINE). 4 ■ Established 1859. . CAPITAL:—£I,OOO,OOO. Paid-up £300,000 Risks taken at lowest rates. C. W. BRIDGE, Akaroa. D. CRAIG, Hereford-street, Christchurch. PRELIMINARY NOTICE. MESSRS. BRIDGE & CO. will hold a Sale of CATTLE, SHEEP; HORSES, &c, on FRIDAY, MARCH 7, At the HEAD OF THE BAY YARDS. special entry : 28 three-year-old Heifers, really prime 14 Calves DRAPERY, CLOTHING, BOOTS, &G AT CRITERION HOUSE. THE LARGEST and best assorted STOCK in Akaroa, comprising— Summer Goods of all kinds, Prints, Muslins, Alpacas, Grenadines, Fancy Dress Materials, various costumes, Skirts, Underclothing, a large stock to choose from, Ladies' Silk Ties, newest shades, Cotton and Silk Parasols and Umbrellas, Quilts, Sheetings, Toilet Covers and Antimacassars. MEN'S CLOTHING—A splendid assortment of all kinds of Tweeds, both English and Colonial, Suits, Trousers and Vests ; also in Boys' and Youths', we have all sizes. White and colored Shirts, Hats, Caps, Boots, Shoes, &c., &c. A job line in Ladies' Sewn Kid Boots, at 10s 6d, worth 13s. Cheese Cloth and Binding, white and ] unbleached, Carpeting and Cocoanut Matting, &c, &c. At G. BLACK'S, Criterion House. PUBLIC NOTICE. Licensing Act 1873 and Licensing Act 1873 Amendment Act 1874.

"VTOTICE is hereby given, that in J_N pursuance of the above Acts, tho QUARTERLY MEETING of the Licensing Commissioners for the districts of Akaroa and Wainui, Pigeon Bay, Okain's Bay and Little River, will be held on TUESDAY, the 4th day of March next, at the hour of 12 o'clock noon, in the Resident Magistrate's Court, Akaroa, for the purpose of considering applications under the said Acts. B. T. MISSEN, Clerk to the Licensing Court. Feb. 4,1879. WANTED KNOWN THAT a new Dentist, holding a Deploma of Doctor of Dental Surgery, from the Saint Series (U.S.A.) College of Dental has opened AN OFFICE IN CASHEL STREET, opposite the " Press " Office, and near Ballantine's, Drapers, Christchurch, where a speciality will be made of fine gold fillings (the best material known, iv most cases, for plugging teeth), and the Treatment and Saving of the natural teeth generally. Beautiful Sets of Artificial Teeth also inserted at moderate cost. Persons from a distance may make appointments with me for certain times and days, when the time will be strictly reserved for them on my part, but should they not keep them, all Joss of time will be charged for, unless the appointments | have been duly cancelled. N.B.—Arrangements may be made with me to visit other cities for filling teeth (not for plate work), when sufficient is to be done to warrant it, and when suitable accommodation can be had, the principal requsite being a good light Fe. 18. J. R. PORTER, D.D.S. Mo DONALD'S ANNUAL CONSULTATION ON THE GREAT AUTUMN HANDICAP, TO BE RUN IN CHRISTCHURCH ON THE 14th APRIL, 18^9. -j pi r\ A'MEMBERS at 10s each. First prize, £150; Becohd, £100 ; third, £50; starters (divided), £100; nonstarters (divided), £100. 37 PRIZES. Drawers of horses will be informed by telegram. * The drawing to take place about' the 31st March, in a public hall, and under the supervision of a Committee appointed by the Subscribers present, i .-,..'■; THOMAS McDONALD, Treasurer, Tobacconist, Lyttelton. AKAROA BOROUGH COUNCIL* NOTICE. THE Bridge over the Creek near Mr Meech's house in Lavaud street, is CLOSED for traffic until further notice. R. M. BARRY, Town Clerk. Feb. 10,1879.