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Gisborne Times, Volume VII, Issue 316, 17 January 1902, Page 4

AFTERNOON TEA! AFTERNOON TEA! STRAWBERRIES A CREAM! STRAWBERRIES & CREAM ! LADIES and Gentlemen are reminded that they can obtain AFTERNOON TEA and a delicious Plate of STRA SVBERRIES by visiting CRAIG’S REFRESHMENT ROOMS, GLADSTONE ROAD. The Tea Rooms upstairs have been renovated, and the whole of the spacious balcony thrown open to visitore, affording a pleasant retreat on a warm afternoon. The Rooms are open at all hours of the day. An excellent Stock of Confectionery always on hand. JAMES CRAIG-, BAKER AND CONFECTIONER, Gladstone Road.

GROCER & GENERAL PROVISION MERCHANT (Comer of Bright street and Gladstone Hoad), BEGS to notify the Residents of Gisborne and Surrounding District that he has a Large Stock of well-selected GROCERIES of all description, which he is selling CHEAPER than anyone in Gisborne. A Full Supply of FRUIT AND VEGETABLES always in Stock and Arriving. SMOKED FISH Arrives by Every Steamer. A Fresh Supply of CHOICE CONJ FECTIONERY. All Country Orders Promptly attended to. H. WARREN, Grocer and General Provision Merchant.

NOTICE. IN Thanking the Residents of Gisborne and surrounding district for the liberal patronage accorded during the past 26 years G. HUMPHREYS Begs to notify that the WHEELWBIGHT AND BLACKSMITH SHOTS In connection with the Business of HUMPHREYS AND IS NOW OPEN j Commodious Premises have been erected next to the Wesley Church, Bright Street, where the firm trust to receive a continuance of Public Patronage. As in the past, every effort will be made to give Entire Satisfaction. Due notice will be given when arrangements are completed for the opening of the ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT, when the Firm will be in a position to undertake work in All Branohes of the Trade. G. HUMPHREYS & SONS, .WHEELWRIGHTS AND BLACKSMITHS, Next Wesley Church, Bright Street.

Telphone No. 149.] [BoxJNo. 74 CASH TIMBEIi YAiID, Gladstone Boad. MACKRELL 8c COLLEY, GENERAL TIMBER MERCHANTS, BUILDERS & CONTRACTORS, Have in Stock and for Sale: O KLA C\( \f \ EEET OF TIMBER, /iDUjUUU Consisting of— Kauri, Totara, Matai, and Rimu in all classes; Planed, P.T.G.,Rusticated Weatherboards, and Match Lining, Palings, Gothic Pickets, Verandah Brackets and Drops, Mouldings, House Blocks, Carved Rimu and Kauri, Mantle Trusses; Totara, Kauri, Rimu and Sugar Pine Doors; Kauri and Totara Sashes. JOINERY of any description mado from thoroughly-seasoned timber. Timber prepared for Carving a speciality. A Splendid Line of Enamelled Wood Mantelpieces. Register Grates, Tiles, and all kinds of Ironmongery for General Building purposes. Nails, Locks, Hinges, Ac., in Stock. Slates, l f ire Backs, and Bricks, Hydraulio Lime and Cement. .SHIPMENTS OP TIMBER ARRIVING WEEKLY By all Coastal Schooners and Steamers, from Auckland, Mercury Bay, Taiarua, and Napier. Cheap Quotations for Cash. Estimates given Feee. MACKRELL & COLLEY, having a Large Staff of Efficient Workmen, are in a position to undertake and satisfactorily complete any class, of Building Work they may be entrusted with. Note the Address— MACKRELL & COLLEY, Builders and Contractors, Gladstone Road.

THE BRITISH EMPIRE SIXPENNY STABLES. Entrance by Fireball, Bright street. THE Best Stable in town for Convenience and Comfort for Horses. Large and Well-sheltered SHEDS for Vehicles. Customers are treated with Civility and Attention, and Horses with Carefulness and given the BEST Of? FEED. Good Paddocking for Horses. FIRST-CLASS HACKS FOR HIRE. JgROWN AND TyrcDONNELL Proprietors.

Gr OYERNMENT JNSURANCECASH Surplus Divided among Policyholders in 1900 .. £120,600 Total Cash Surplus Divided among Policyholders .. £833,100 Total Reversionary Bonuses added to Policies .. .. £1,629,700 Total Assets of the Department.. £3,216,100 Insure before the close of the year, and thus secure priority of Bonus in the next Division of Profits, at the end of 1902. J. H. RICHARDSON, Government Insurance Commissioner.