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Southern Cross, Volume 2, Issue 29, 13 October 1894, Page 5

SOUTHLAND ACCLIMATISATION SOCIETY. FISHING SEASON, 1894-5. UUUt/IPIgUCUj EDWARD TANNER, See. and Treasurer, Invercargill.

Fishimg- Season. 1891-1895. DURING the last year many improvements have been made in Fishing Tackle —Casts and Traces are steeped in a preparation which increases their strength and durability ; Hooks have greater penetrating power; Flies and Minnows nearer perfection; and many improvements in Live Bait, Spinning Tackle, Rods, Reels, and Lines. My business connection with most of the leading Tacklemakers in the world has enabled me to bring together all the latest goods in this line. Inspection and Inquiry cordially invited. Sole Southland Agent for the “BUCHAN” Trout Flies. Rod Fittings and Repairs of every description. Fishing Licenses issued. Price Lists post free. FRANK A. STEANS, DEE STREET, INVERCARGILL. Telephone No. 158.] [P.O. Box No. 158. [Established 1875.] y EX S.S. POHERUA, ON WEDNESDAY, 3rd OCTOBER, 300 Tons Best Sydney Bonedust. GUARANTEED PRIME QUALITY Orders Promptly attended to. NICHOL BROS. SOUTHLAND METROPOLITAN A. A P. ASSOCIATION. A special prize of 5 guineas is offered by The J. G. Ward Farmers’ Association for butter most suitable for export. Exhibits to consist of not less than 5 cwt., and to be ured and boxed. R. F. CUTHBERTSON, Secretary.

POSTAL NOTICE. LETTER CARRIERS’ DELIVERY Deliveries by Letter Carriers are made daily Town delivery at 8 a.m. and 1 p.m. Suburban delivery at 9 a.m. MAILS WILL CLOSE AS FOLLOWS : Monday, 15th October. For the United Kingdom and the Continent of Europe, East and West Coasts of South America, per R.M.S. lonic, at 3.45 p.m. The lonic will leave Wellington on 18th October, and will be due in London on 27th November; Money Orders and Registered Letters will close at 2.45 and parcels at 3.45 p.m. Thursday, 18th October. For Puysegur Point and Cromarty per s.s. Invercargill, at 1.30 p.m. For the Australian Colonies, per s.s. Hauroto at 8.30 p.m. Money Orders and Registered Letters at 2.30 p.m. > Monday, 22nd October. For Nossi Be, Mayotte, Madagascar, Reunion, Mauritius, Seychelles, Algeria, Natal. France, and other Continental countries, per French Packet. For Bechuanaland, Cape Colony, Mashonaland, Natal, Orange Free State, and the South African Republic, by the Aberdeen Line (direct) ff'om Melbourne, at 1 p.m. For the United Kingdom, and the Continent of Europe (via Naples), India, China, Japan, Straits Settlements, Aden, Egypt, Tasmania, and the Australian Colonies, per s.s. Talune, at 1 p.m. Money Orders and Registered Letters up to noon. The English mail of this despatch will be due in London on sth December. Correspondence intended 'to be forwarded by this opportunity must be specially addressed via Naples. (Signed) J. W. WILKIN, Chief Postmaster.