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Globe, Volume XXII, Issue 2136, 29 December 1880, Page 4

Frunkfirt on the-Maino, with a population of about 100,000, is reported to be the richest city of its eiza in tho whole world. It is asserted that thorn are 100 Frankforters worth from- 4,000,000d015. to 5,000,000 dols. eaoh, and 250 who are worth 1,000,000 dols. and upward. Erskine Wood, shot by Hiram 0. Briggs at Ooemans, U.S., recently ran half a mile and lived fifty-eight hours after the bullet had pasted through his heart.

C* Tl 1 OCKHABT & i io -' GENERAL COMMISSION AGENTS, Financiers, Stock, Share, Wool, and Produce Brokers, Arbitrators, Valuators, and Auctioneers. Moneys advanced on freehold Eecnritiea at the lowest rate of interest current. i HAVE ON SALE Many desirable Station Properties in this Province and in the Provinces of Wellington, Napier, Auckland, Otago, and near Invercargill. Numerous Farms in Canterbury, improved and unimproved; likewise near Invercargill and in the Waikato, consisting of rich deep Boil, fenced, and comfortable buildings thereon. Also, Sundry Gentlemen's ICesidences, with land and ornamental grounds attached, and small Cottages, situated on half and quarter acre sections, together with many building Bites fronting on the River Avon, one mile from the centre of Christcharch, and bnilding sites in the most business parts of this city, on most liberal terms, and at a lower rate of interest than hitherto known. For further information apply personally or by letter to the undersigned. GEORGE D. LOCKHART & CO., Gloucester street. D. LOCKHART & CO. have received Uf« instructions from Messrs Roeber and Co., of Vienna/ the well-known Banking and Money Brokers to DISPOSE OF SHARES In the Grand Imperial Austrian State Loan of 40,000,000 florins, eqnal t0.£4,000,000 sterling; the Imperial and Royal Hungarian State Loan of 30,000,000 ' florins, equal to £3,000,000 sterling; the New Grand Loan of the City of Vienna of 30,000,000 florins, equal to £3,000,000 sterling; the Austrian Credit Bank Loan of £40,000,000 florins, equal to £4,000,000 sterling. Shares may be purchased in these Loans from £1 to £3O. n „ . One Share may obtain 200,000 florins, equal to-£2O 000 sterling. Tho Prizes of one of the quarterly Drawings are as follows : lPr. of ... 200,000 flrns. ... £20,000 1 ... 26,000 ... 2,000 1 ' ... 15,000 ... 1,500 1 " ... 10,000 ... 500 2 ~ 5000 10,000 ... 200 :3 2000 6,000 ... 100 6 „ 1000 6,000 15 , 500 7,500 ... 50 20 „ 400 8,000 ... 40 1250 ~ 200 250,000 ... 20 1300 532,500 All Shares are guaranteed by the Imperial Government, and the Drawing is immediately made.under their guidance. For Shares apply personally'or by letter to 12-15 8294 G. D. LOCKHART & CO: EMPIRE CONSULTATION. 2000 Subscribers at 20a. First Prize £450 Second Prize 250 Third Prizs 150 Rtarterß (divided) ... 350 Non-starters (divided) ... 600 All Prizes Net Cash. Clients outside provinoe will please add Is exchange on cheques (Po.t office Order preferred) and stamps for renly. B. RICHARDSON, Treasurer, Empire Hotel,' Christohurch, or Box 328, Post-office, Christchuroh. 6616 J« JU« JB LEUNG'S GRAND CONSULTATION No. 3 •ON THB DUNEDIN CUP, 1881. 39 PRIZES. 3000 Subscribers at £1 each. First horse £760 Second do 500 Third do 250 Other starters (divided) ... 500 Non-starters (divided) ... 1000 If cheques are -seat exchange must be added and stamps for reply and result. J. L. FLEMING, Auctioneer, &0., High street, Triangle, Christohurch. N.B,—Noto the change of address 63 COFFEE. GILLESPIE'S ELEPHANT BRAND, OOFFII. . suitable Breakfast Beverage, It being some. Sold by most Grooera In I, 2,4, 7, 14, and 261 b tins, and WHOLESALE BY ALL MERCHANTS ANX> AT THE MILLS, HIGH STREET. 2170 THE UNION FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY, Hereford street, CarLatchurch. CAPITAL £2,000,000. THIS Company, the only Institution ol the kind having its HEAD OFFICE AND MANAGEMENT! IN CHRISTOHURCH, Is prepared to effect FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCES Of every description at current rates. W DEVENISH MEABES, 516 General Manager. ARTESIAN WELLS, DOWN AGAIN. \ GRANT begs to Inform the Publio • that, having a Large Stock of PIPES and FITTINGS oa hand, and to arrive, he iB now SINKING WELLS at the following Low Prices for Cash : 1J Inch, from £4 up. 1J Inoh, from £6 up. 2 Inoh, from £6 10s np. According to locality, good flows guaranteed, and no dribbles. Old Wells Cleaned out, from 10s up. Branch Piping laid in houses, &o. Bams and Pumps fixed and repaired at least, all work connected with water done at lowest prices. Where a pump Is required, from 15s to M. Is extra. Address: — F. GRANT, Opposite Mr Gffwood's, Carrier, Ferry road F. G. Is open for engagement to the lower strata Letters addressed, F. Gkant, PhlLUpstown, punctually attended to. 29 LD DR JACOB TOWNSEND'S- Earsa parilla, the Blood Purifier. This extraordinary medicine has a singular influence upon the blood, which it enriches and pnrifiea It removes all pimples and blotches, purifies the system, and acta like a charm. As a sustaining and purifying tonic it is invaluable, and highly reeonomended in long-standing cases of indigestion, nervous- . ness, coughs, colds, scrofnla, goat, dropsy, | and washing of flesh. Sold by old druggists. Caution —Get the red and blue wrapper, with the doctor's head in the centre. No other 6d, lis.