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I BUSINESS ANNOUNCEMENTS. TI7HITCOMBE AND TOMBS, LIMITED. NEW ZEALAND GIFT BOOKS FOR FRIENDS ABROAD. "NEW ZEALAND," described by Hon. W. P. Reeves and painted by F.'' \V. Wright, This line gift book contains 75 beautiful water-colour drawings. Usually sold at 255; we are offering a limited number at 12s fld (Is). "TRAVEL IN NEW ZEALAND," by James Cowan. Two largo volumes describing New Zealand from top to bottom, and splendidly illustrated. Volume 1, North Island, 7s (id (lOd); Volume 2, South Island, 6s Od (Gd). 'NEW ZEALAND COUNTRY AND PEOPLE," by Constanco Clyde. Illustrated in colour and black and white. A delightful book for sending away. Art edition 7k Od. doth 12s Gd. Handsome suede binding 21s (Is). "GLIMPSES OF NEW ZEALAND SCENERY," by B. E. Baughan. This popular book contains 8 of Miss Baughan's delightful Booklets, including the famous "Finest Walk in the World," Gs Gd <Bd). "A TREASURY OF NEW ZEALAND VERSE," being an Anthology of New Zealand Poems (new edition), 5s (fld). "THE ROMANCE OF HvESTLAND," by A. J. Harrop, illustrated, 5s (6d). "THROUGH SOUTH WESTLAND," by A. M. Moreland. Magnificent scenery described and illustruted. 6s (lOd). "CHRISTCHURCH: THE GARDEN CITY OF NEW ZEALAND." Splendidly illustrated. 2s (4d). "CHRISTCHURCH FROM THE AIR," A. Series of Aeroplane Views. 2s 6d (3d). (Postages shown In brackets.) CHRISTMAS NUMBERS. The New Zealand Christmas Numbers will bo published on October 25th. Send your orders early as on exceptionally largo demand is anticipated. The Christchurch "Weekly Press," 2s. Tho Christchurch "Star" (views of Canterbury and Wostland), 2s. "Auckland Weekly," 2s. "Brett's Annual," 2s. "Otago Witness," 3s. The "Freelance," 25.( Postage Id each.) Send us your orders with the nnmes and addresses of any friends you wish to send books or papers to, and we will attend to them at once.

WHITCOMBE and TOMBS, LTD., W8760 Christchurch. SHIPPING. UNION STEAM SHIP COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND, LTD. Sailings (Circumstances Permitting):— Cargo FOR WELLINGTON— Train, at rail Maori —Mon., Wed., Fri. 6.50 p.m. 11a.m. Wahlne—Tues., Thurs., Sat. 6.50 p.m. 11 a.m. Taking Cargo for Foxton, Wanganui, and Patea. No cargo 22nd and 24th October. WELLINGTON-PICTON SERVICE— Tamahine—From Wellington, Mon., Wed., Fri., 3 p.m. Tamahine—From Picton, Tues., Thurs., Sat., 2.80 p.m. FOR SYDNEY— Mahcno—From Auckland, Oct. 28th, Noon. Maroma—From Wellington, Oct. 28th, 3 p.m. Marama carries passengers in three classes. FOR MELBOURNE via BLUFF— Manuka—About November 2nd. FOR SUVA (Fiji), NUKUALOFA, HAAPAI, VAVAU (Tonga), APIA (Samoa)— Tofua—From Auckland, Nov. . sth, 11 a.m. FOR CANADA, UNITED STATES, ENGLAND (via Suva, Fiji, Honolulu, Victoria, Vancouver)— Aorangl—From Auckland, October 25th. (Via Rarotonga, Tahiti, San Francisco.) Tahiti—From Wellington, November Bth. FOR NAPIER and QIBBORNE— Kamo (cargo only)— About Oct. 27th. FOR NELSON AND NEW PLYMOUTH— OjflnfrS 1 («&r#o> only)— Octobe- 35th, 9 a.m. FOR AUCKLAND (cargo only)— Wnipiata—About Oct. 28th; Enquirlos are invited regarding trips to Australia, South Sea islands, Honolulu, Canada, United States, Europe, Around-the-Paciflo Tours, including Japan and the East. Around-the-World Tours iu either direction. 01 ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS TO LONDON, Vl* Sydney, Melbourne. Adelaide, Freraantle, Colombo, Sues, Port Said; Naples, Toulon, Gibraltar; and Plymouth. THE MOST INTERESTING OF ALL ROUTES. Steamer. Tons. I From Sydney. ORVIETO 13,000 Oetober 29th OTRANTO 20,00 ft November 12th ORMONDE 15,000 November 26tl ORONSAY 20,000 Deoember 10th OSTERLKY 13,000 December 24th FARES: NEW ZEALAND TO LONDON, FIRST SALOON—Single from £lO2. Return from £179. THIRD-CLASS—Single from £3O. Return trom £7O. WRITE FOR ILLUSTRATED LITERATURE. UNION S.S. CO. OF N.Z., LTD., 168 Hereford street. GOING "HOME" NEXT YEAR! Travel through Canada —See ' AKE LOUISE—one of the -J world's most perfect gems of sconery—tho "Pearl of the Rockies" —nestling in an amphitheatre of peaks 600 feet above the railway. On the margin of tho lake, in a wonderful Alpine flower garden, the Oanadian Paciflo has placed its Chateau Lake Louise. BANFF —exhibits a wide variety of sublime and romantic sconery. Lying in a pocket of a wide circle of grey peaks, with the Bow River winding through, Banff has been for many years one of tho most popular resorts on the North American continent—due not only to its environment but also to the beautifully located and luxurious Banff Springs Hotel. NIAGARA FALLS—OTTAWAMONTREAL. Then to ENGLAND —From old Quebec —Sail by Canadian Pacific Empress or Cabin Class Steamers down the majestic St. Lawrence River. For information and literature apply to any office of the Union S.S. Co., any Tourist Booking Agency, or A. W. Essex, Passenger Manager for N.Z., OANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY, Maritime Bnilding, Quay street, Auckland. H 5074-:

FOB SALE. FOR URGENT SALE. NEA'R ST. ANDREW'S COLLEGE. QOKfi DEPOSIT—2-STOREY BUNGA&>&O\3 LOW OP 7 ROOMS (diningroom and drawing-room, with folding doors, can be thrown into one), quaint fireplaces, electric light and electric range, built-in wardrobes, 2 hol-wnter services, LOVELY BATHROOM and separate shower; specially well-fitted-up kitchenette, usual offices and conveniences; main sewer. 2 lavatories; MOTOR GARAGE. Very High Section, 33 Perches, laid out and planted; concrete paths. Price £2IOO, considerably less than actual cost. Vacant, keys from us. S9IBOF.P. \V. E. SIMES and CO. ESPLANADE. SUMNER. *IJUU LOW OF 5 ROOMS. LARGE SDK VERANDAH, nicely papered throughout, has electric light, gas, Doulton bath, h. and e. service, and all modern conveniences, sewer, motor garage, telephone. Nice garden, splendid situation, away from the easterly, and commands a lovely view of the beach and oceaft. TERMS: £3OO DEPOSIT, balance arranj&i. THIS IS A BARGAIN. W. E. SIMES and CO., S9IBOF.P, 146 Hereford street. VIOLETS AND SPRING BULBS. *-* "Froali Aire" Flower Farm, Bellvna tame*. Moum Ptannt. W»OCi