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Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, Volume 3, Issue 308, 1 July 1879, Page 3

LAND; FOR SALE—IO4 Acres splendid Land in Le Bon's Bay. A portion is Cleared and Fenced. A small outlay would make this Property a very profitable grazing or dairy farm. Price low. Terms easy. Apply to JAMES DALY, Akaroa. TO ARMS! TO ARMS!! MY FRI END S, Omi te utu, . Tenakoe (which, being inter- " prcted, is " look out for squalls.") This is my word to you. Te What's-his-name says there will be a great earthquake up North very soon. Perhaps there will, and perhaps there won't. Anyways, H. B. is of opinion that if certain results do not follow (within fourteen days from this date) from the ready he has expended in postage stamps and envelopes, B. T. M. will be seen rushing from store to store for a new box of " Swan Quills." A cry will be heard from J. H., "Bring me another horse," and F. Y. S. will be wiring for a fresh supply of Law Court stamps. Make no mistake, the war paint is mixed 1 The tommy-axe is sharpened! Only Fourteen days, then "Up goes the donkey!" This is the last time of asking. H. BILLENS. Akaroa, June 10, 1879. To Arrive Shortly, A large supply of T. & G. Kauri Flooring, and Match Lining. Also, all sizes Rimu Rough Boards aiid Scantling, at very reasonable prices. Also on Sale, Cane and Wood-seated Chairs, Children's Cots, Colonial Sofas, Washstands, Single and Double Bedsteads, Kerosene Oil and Lamps, Spare Burners, Glasses, and Wicks. Also, The usual assortment of Fancy Goods, Tobaccos, Cigars, Pipes, Biscuits, •Lollies, Stationery, School Books, Church Services, Hymn Books and Psalters, Chess, Draughts, Dominoes, Drawing and Presentation Books, Concertinas. H. BILLENS, ECONOMY HOUSE. AGENT for Mr W. ROBERTS, WATCHMAKER, Manchester street, Christchurch, who for cheapness and skilled workmanship is not to be equalled. All orders punctually attended to and work guaranteed. Licensed to sell arms, amunition, and everything necessary to make a crack shot. Also, blasting powder, drills, hammers, &c. Doors, sashes, mouldings, architraves, ridging, spouting, galvanized iron, 5 to 9 feet lengths, T & G flooring and match lining, carpenters' and builders'materials of all kinds, paints, oils, glass, and paperhangings. Agent for the Standard Insurance Company and " New Zealand Wesleyan." J. SUNCKELL, JUNIOR, SHIPPING & FAMILY DUTCHES AKAROA. BEEF, Muttop, Corned Beef, Ox Tongues, &c, all of the primest quality. Families waited upon every mornino for Orders. A LONG FELT WANT. W. J. MILLER, PRACTICAL WATCHMAKER AND JEWELLER, BEGS to announce to the inhabitants of Akaroa and the surrounding Bays, that he has COMMENCED BUSINESS aa above, in the premises adjoining Mr Chadwick's Druggist's Shop. Repairs of every description promptly ' attended to. Charges strictly moderate. June 24 AKAROA HORTICULTURAL AND INDUSTRIAL SOCIETYTHE THIRD ANNUAL SHOW will take place in December next. Donations of Prizes for the Industrial Exhibition-are invited. Schedules and full information may be obtained on application to STEPHEN WATKINS, Hon. Sec. ~~ CAUTION. ~~ ANY Horses or Cattle found TRESPASSING in the Paddock surrounding the Roman Catholic Church, Akaroa, will be IMPOUNDED without further notice. WIGGINS & CO. THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND CEMETERY BOARD INVITE TENDERS for about 11 Chains of FENCING to the Cemetery, to consist of posts and three rails. Further particulars may be obtained from the Churchwardens. Tenders to be sent in to the Rev. H. Stocker, Chairman of the Board, not later than noon on Wednesday, July 2.