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Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, Volume V, Issue 495, 12 April 1881, Page 1

Hotels! bruce's hotel, α-karoa. THOMAB GItANGE BEGS to inform the Inhabitants of Akaroa and the surrounding Bays that he has TAKEN OVER this wellknown hostelry, which by EXTENSIVE IMPROVEMENTS AND ALTERATIONS now effected, in the carefully-selected and CHOICE STOCK, and the most assHuous attention and civility, he inte Vs to cause to maintain its position as THE LEADING HOTEL IN AKAROA. Private Families & the Travelling Public generally May depend upon finding all their wants supplied, and meeting with all the comforts of a home. Special attention will be paid to COMMERCIAL TRAVELLERS, and a large and well-lighted SAMPLE ROOM will be placed at their disposal. A SPACIOUS BILLIARD ROOM, Well Furnished, and supplied with one of Allcock's Best Tables, is attached to the premises, and a Marker will always be found in attendance. COBB & CO.'S Christchurch and Pigeon Bay LINE OF COACHES pass the Hotel daily. T. G. is prepared to Supply GOOD STABLING AND PADDOCK ACCOMMODATION. THOMAS GRANGE, July 6 ProprietorSOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND. Capital , £1,000,000, With Unlimited Liability of Shareholders. rpHIS Company is a purely NEW JL ZEALAND INSTITUTION, has a large and influential body of Shareholders distributed throughout the entire Colony, and ALL ITS FUNDS are retained and invested in New Zealand. FIRE and MARINE INSURANCE effected at Lowest Current Rates. WOOL Insured from sheep's back to London. Akaroa: W. H. HENNING, Agent. Lyttelton: R. WOOD, Agent. J. DRUMMOND MACPHERSON, Manager, April 17 Christchurch. NEW ZEALAND INSURANCE CO. FIRE AND MARINE. (Established 1859.) Tiie Premier and Wealthiest Colonial Company, MR. GREACEN BLACK nas been appointed AGENT for AKAROA. DAVID CRAIG, Oc 10 Manager. WANTED KNOWN. MAY be obtained at the Mail OfficeFoolscap Envelopes, blue „ „ cream laid Commercial ~ , Ladies and Gentlemen's Visiting Cards Paper Bags, assorted siws,