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Southern Cross, Volume 1, Issue 7, 13 May 1893, Page 3

Shipping Advertisements. The P.S. “AWABUA" leaves the Bluff wharf for Half Moon Bay, Stewart Island, on arrival of the first train from Invercargill, every Wednesday morning (weather and other circumstances permitting) returning the same day. PASSENGER FARES : Single ticket, os; return ticket, available for three weeks, 7s 6d. Goods, 10s per ton. N.B. —Freight on goods shipped to Stewart Island must be prepaid. Freight on goods landed at the Bluff must be paid when delivery is given. Goods for shipment to Stewart Island must arrive at Bluff by noon train on previous day. JAMFS E. FOX, Secretary, Bluff Harbour Board. Campbelltown, February, 29th, 1893. |HE NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING CO.’S ROYAL MAIL LINE OF STEAMERS Will be despatched for LONDON as under, via Rio de Janeiro, Tcnonffc, and Plymouth : Thenceforward every fourth Thursday. The above Steamers have splendid accommodation for all classes of passengers at moderate rates. Passengers sent to Port of Departure psee. Return Tickets at Reduced Fares. Warrants issued for Passages from the United Kingdom to New Zealand. Particulars may bo learned on application to ROBERT DUNLOP, Agent, Invercargill and Bluff. LAKE WANAKA Tourist Season, 1892-93. REINTR OB UCTION OF STEAM UPON TEE LAKE. The Royal Mail Steam Packet THEODORE. (Captain Mathieson.) WILL leave Pembroke daily (Sundays and Tuesdays excepted) at 9 a.m. for the various places of interest on the Lake, prominent amongst which are Makarora, Manuka Island, Lake McDougall, Glendhu and Minaret Bays, &c; returning same evening at 6 o’clock. Punctuality in despatch and low charges are prominent features in our management. Eor rugged alpine scenery, embracing in its variety the more mellowed aspects of natural grandeur peculiar to the lakes of Scotland. LAKE WANAKA EAS NO RIVAL. FARES: Pembroke to head of Lake, cabin (single) 12s 6d, (return) 17s 6d; steerage, (single) 7s fid, (return) 12s fid; Pembroke to all other places, cabin (single) 7s fid, (return) 12s fid; steerage, (single) os fid ; (return), 8s fid. Note. —Free cabin passages will be granted to clergymen, school teachers, artists, photographers, press representatives, and gold prospectors. - AGENTS ; Craig and Co., Lawrence and Queenstown; Cook and Son, throughout New Zealand. For further paticulars apply to R. McDOUGALL & SONS, Pembroke. WNION STEAM SHIP COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND, LTD. Despatch steamers from Bluff to Melbourne and Sydney weekly. Regular services also maintained with all New Zealand Ports. Tickets issued at Lowest Current Rates. Agents for Orient line of steamers. For particulars apply to COMPANY’S OFFICES, Crescent, Invercargill.

Everyday. —A customer was heard ashing Mr J. S. Baxter the other day why he had not a clearing sale like the the drapers. He replied ; “ I have a clearing sale all the yearround. ” Being content with a very small margin of profit, he sells his goods quickly, and is continually getting in a fresh stock. So Baxter adheres to his trade mark S.P.Q.R., small profits, quick returns, a good motto too, because consumers get their groceries cheaper, and they arc not taxed in the way of extr . profits, for booking bad debts, etc. —(Advt.) RABBIT SKHST SEASON, 1893. george "McDonald, CASH BUYER OE RABBITSKINS, SHEEPSKINS, WOOL, HIDES, TALLOW, Ac., TS prepared to purchase all kinds of ™ Station and Farm Produce at Top Market Prices, free of all charges. Account sales rendered same day as goods arrive. Temporary Store at Farmers’ Alliance and Supply Co. of New Zealand, Limited, Esk St., Invercargill. Correspondence invited, P.O. Box 86 Mr McDonald’s long experience is a guarantee that Clients’ good are carefully handled and valued. -- TOP RATES GUARANTEED. NETT CASH. NOW 18 TEE TIME TO BUY A Dresden Piano ! Send for circular of terms, Ac., to the local agent, A. F. LITE GO W, Southland Music Depot, Dee street.

The Farmers’ Alliance & Supply Company of New Zealand, Limited. (Go-Operative) 3E3EeadL c>:OaLc3© t Street, InvercairgilX Suppliers of all Farm Requisites on Co-Operative Principles. Comsacks, Wooipacks, Sheep Dips, Sewing Twine, &c., &c. Manures, Hardware Implements, Groceries And all other requirements. Auction. Sales Of WOOL, SHEEPSKINS, BABBIT SKINS, HIDES, TALLOW, fyc., every MONDAY. STOCK at various Centres to suit to suit Clients. COUNTRY SALES AS BEQUIBED. Specia>l Terms "fco Bliare3a.olc3.ers. F. J. MCDONALD, Auctioneer. . H. E. McDonald, G-eneral Manager.