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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume IX, Issue 3086, 21 December 1888, Page 2

WHOIiESAJLiE ; , COMPANY. £l( ;:;EEPLETEWITH.,;.:-;: NOVELTIES FOR THE ', • • SEASON • AT ■actual-wholesale; • • PRICES for Ready Money Only. P. DICKSON, 028 ' MANAGING PAWNER

WILLIAM DOUGALL, Successor 10 W, Littlejohn & Sou. WATCHMAKER, JEWELLER AND e? Queen-street ,„„Masterton, PARTIES wishing to mnko XMAS, or NEW YEAR PRESENTS, would do well to inspect W. D'fl large and well selected stock of GOLD AND SILVER JEWELLEUT And Electroplate of the latest English designs.

live months ago I sent home mi order DIRECT to tho London maker of my" 110s Watches, to make me up ft fresh assortment, with "Dust, Proof," and " Heavier Cases," also with tho latest improvements in tho " Lever Aciiox,'' and tho new hardened steel pinions. Having received those watches by the last English mail, I can now offer the • nblio a BETTER 'ABTIOLB than for-, merly for tho SAME MONEY. 'SPECIAL ATTENTION is now qivon to the OPTICAL BUSINESS. Customers can rely on having spectacles fitted accurately to their sight. London smoke sunshade glasses now kept in' stock from 2s upwards. During the Xmas and Now Year Season, a reduction of 10 per cent will bo given on all goods for cash. 3078 CHRISTiIAS HOLIDAY'S. ON TUESDAY tho 25th inst. (Christ- , mas Day) tho Post Office will be closed. All mails usually despatched op that day will be closed at 8 p.m. on MONDA.Y, with the exception of the Bideford mail which' will bo closed at 9.30 a.m. on WEDNESDAY tho 26th, The.Telegraph Offico, will bo open from 9 to 10 a.m., and from 7 to 8 p.m. On WEDNESDAY the 26th (Boxing Day), the office will be open in all branches from 9 to 10 n.m.

Mails for Wellington etc, will be ■despatched by finit train only and tyill bo closed at the usual time. Mail's for Eoty-Mile Bush will bo closed at 9.30 a.m.. The Telegraph Office will bo open from 9to 10 a.m.,and from 7to 8 p.m. by Order, J. BAGGE, Postmaster.

The following tenders were received by thu Cashpoint Road Board for contract No J. Muijgapakoha to Uriti Road; Mossrs Gardiner * Oo JBSijO (aooepfed): Pafcoan-£6II (deblined) i Mr P. Biltt, £627'; Pat Scally, £ 690; John Anderson £738. - ',-.-.:"" ;':■.- ',- One of the curiosities'of the coming Paris Exhibition will bp,'according to the Jiajlifay Press' a. miuiature steam engine. -This pnglnp uiidpi)blcdly,th,'e' smallest in tho world,weignsomv three £irammes,or under two penny weights,'and its Height is one mid a half centimetres, oraliti'ol'ver lialf an inch. Itisfpriiisd nf 180 pk'des of jueiftli and has taken the maker fwp "yi-ara to construct. 'The capacity of tho tank ■ ja.V fewdrops. uf watcrbuly,:'■; -": -.'''''•'"■ v''' :;^: