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Globe, Volume IX, Issue 1219, 30 January 1878, Page 1

CITY IMPROVEMENTS. FRONT TO CA.SHEL HOUSE. GREAT DRAPERY SALE, Previous to making Extensive Alteration (See handbills.) SWEEPING REDUCTIONS, Also a Discount of One Shilling off every Pound. B. OAHB, CASHEL HOUSE. TURKISH BATHS ■WITH gICIL I A N, AND SULPHUR BATHS Always Ready. TO THE LADIESHot and Cold Baths Daily (especial provision made), from S a.m. till 4 p.m. Turkish Baths for Ladies—Tuesdays: from 8 a.m. till 4 p.m,; Fridays: from 5 p.m. till 8 p.m. PROF. AYERS, HIGH STREET, CHRISTCHURCH. JJOT, QOLD, STOVES I STOVES !! < STOVES !! ! IT is desirable that the Public should be informed that the BEST AND CHEAPEST KITCHEN RANGE To be obtained in Christchurch is at SCOTT BROTHERS’ RAILWAY FOUNDRY, Manchester street. Extracts from Testimonials. “Your stove is at least £1 cheaper than any other I have seen.” “I am highly pleased with it; it bakes splendidly. ” 772 S PUBLIC NOTICE. THE Public are hereby informed that on and after Ist February, 1878, BATHING at the Public Bathing place in Hagley Park will be PROHIBITED between the hours of 2 p.m. and 6 p.m. R. J. S. HARMAN, Chairman C. Public Domains Board. 17th January, 1878. 7691 THE NEW ZEALAND Insurance Company. Established 1859. Capital 77 77, £1,000,0011 Paid-up Capital ... £BOO,OOO Every description of Fire and. Marina In-> siranoe at current rates. DAVID CRAIG, Hereford street. SOUTH BRITISH FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY. Capital—ONE MILLION STERLING Paid-up Capital, Reserve Fund, £IOO,OOO. £58,750. THE above Company offers UNDOUBTED SECURITY to Insurers, having a large, wealthy, and iniluential proprietary resident in New Zealand. All the Company’s FUNDS are invested n the Colony. A special feature of the SOUTH BRITISH is the prompt and liberal settlement of claims. It has thus paid for lossess in four years £156,467. FIBE AND MARINE RISKS Taken at LOWEST CURRENT RATES, For proposal forms, &c., apply t J. DRUMMOND MACPHERSON, 6660 Manager, Ganhe stree n National insurance company OF NEW ZEALAND. Capital £1,000,000. Paid up, £50,000; Reserve, £70,000. THIS PURELY LOCAL OFFICE Presents many advantages to the Insuring Public. The Capital and Profits are RETAINED IN THE COLONY, THE HEAD OFFICE and Management being local, settlements are made without vexatious delays, or reference to offices at a distance. RATES AND TERMS equal to those offered by any other Company, A. CARRICK, 7386 Manager, Christchu ch. THE NEW BOOK. COLONIAL EXPERIENCES; OR, THIRTY-FOUR YEARS IN NEW ZEALAND, BY AN OLD COLONIST. Just received, and now on SALE at MRS. BRADWELL’S, 7682 Newsvendor, Colombo street. T. R. PROCTER WATCHMAKER, AND MANUFACTURING JEWELLER, Of High street, Christchurch (opposite City Hotel.) 'T.R.ProcterJ Opticiau T. R. Procter, from 30 years’ experience the spectacle branch of his business, knowing the difficulty there has been in procuring the same of reliable material, properly adjusted to the sight, has secured the services of a first-class and thoroughly qualified Opticiau (late of Dollond and Son, London), and the only Practical Optician in New Zealand, can guarantee to supply spectacles in any description of frame, suitable to any sight, of the best Brazilian Pebbles, or the Patent Tinted, or other Crystals. The near-sighted, and those suffering from weak eyes, requiring Spectacles, hould take the opportunity of calling upon T, R. Procter, during their visit t> Christchurch, when they can have their sight gauged and registered by Dr. Ackland’s patent Optometer for carefully testing the sight and supplying suitable spectacles, as they can at any time be supplied by post. N.B. —Every description of Catoptical and Optical Lenses, also Opthalmoscopes, and Laryngoscopes made to order on the premises, 6444