KOBE, and YOKOHAMA, as under:- SHINANO MARU, 6300 Tons—lst Novem ber YAWATA MARU, 3500 Tons—29th Novem ber KASUG-A MARU, 3500 Tone—27tfa Decem ber Through Passages issued by EMPRESS LINE OF STEAMERS to VANCOUVER, and from THENCE ACROSS AMERICA to the UNITED KINGDOM and CONTINENT of EUROPE. For full particulars apply to KAYB and CARTER, Chnetchurch, Agents for Canterbury. ■CIRAJfK GRAiIAJrf 1 AND SON, - L - ; SHIP AND INSURANCE And STOCK AND SHARE BROKERS, Custom House, Commission and Financial Agente, Commercial Union Aaourance Company, Limited (Fire and Marine)) 200 Hereford street, opposite Bank of New Sooth Waie*. T. C. Field.) (C. Ferrier. FIELD AND FERRIER, gHIP AND INSURANCE BROKERS. Shipping, Customs, Forwarding and General Commission Agents. Grain and Produce Samplers. LYTTKLTON. Telephone—37l. 231 HUT ELS FOR SALE. rpOWN AND COUNTRY HOUSES. Apply to E. W. ROPER and CO., Cathedral aqsare. XT ATKINSON—Cheap Boots. 119 M»n ofaeeter street. 6SS4 IT. WILKINSON, TS NOW OPENING UP his SPRING and ! X SUMMER GOODS In Ladies' Tr.:i, and Black, Glace Kid BOOTS AND SHOES, In English, A.-nericnu, and Colonial Makes. QENTS , TAX HOOTS AND SHOES Li ("rest Variety. : Also, COURT SHOES ;it Prices to Ensure i Quick Sa:o. Women's from 2s 6d- Walking Shoes from 4s 6d. OPPOSITE STRANGE AND CO. PERFECTION EGG PRESERVATIVE. EGGS PRESERVED with this Solution do not become hard or acquire an unpleasant flavour. May be kept Fresh for Months at a cost of about ONE HALF-PENNY PER DOZ. Enquire at your grocers for this line. Sold in one and four gallon tins. HAYWARD BROS., Agente, 5243F Sole Agents for Canterbury. CHOICE ENGRAVINGS SUITABLE FOE PRESENTS, j J. W. G I B B'S FINE ART DEPOT, 2574 Morten's Buildings, Cathedral square. MONEY TO LEND. WE HAVE VARIOUS SUMS OF MONEY j TO LEND AT LOWEST CURRENT RATES OF INTEREST. j MEARES *nd WILLIAMS, Solicitors, 4714 203 Gloucester street, Christchurch. -CXftClCl To LEND on Ist or 2nd Mort- JwOUUU gage, on City. Suburban, or Rural Securities, also on Chattels, Stock, Crops, etc.. Current Rates. David Bate*, Solicitor, Cathedral square. T ITTLE'S BLIGHT SPECIFIC. NOW IS THE TIME FOR SPRING DRESSINGS. BLACKBURNE and SMITH, Corner of Caahel and Manchester streets, 4878 CHRISTCHURCH. SMOKE TOBACCO. T. C. WILLIAMS' LATEST AND BEST. ADVANCES of £HO and upwards on s»p- proved security, at Lowest Kates. Re pe-yuble ac desired. C. 