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Business Notices. SMITHFIELD WOOL WORKS, WINCHESTER. THE above is now the most complete WOOL SCOURING WORKS m South Canterbury, being provided with a pair of Pettrie's rollers for Wool Drying. The Proprietor is Prepared to Undertake Scouring at tho Lowest Current Rates. All Wool Taken Delivery of at Winchester^ ROBERT SMITH, 9-28 2271 Proprietor. t> H. PEARPOINT, GENERAL MERCHANT, Gkbaidinb, Has on Salo and to arrive — New Season's Clover Seeds, Garden and Flower Seeds of all descriptions. Also, General Groceries, Teas, Sugars, Gal- vanised Iron and Netting, Barbed and Plain Wire, Staples, Wines, Spirits, Ales, and Stout, Boots and Shoes, and General Hardware, AT LOWEST CURRENT RATE 3. I am now opening out my SPRING AND SUMMER GOODS, and invite Inspection. AGENT FOR THE Victoria Insurance Company, And tho Colonial Mutual Life Assurance Office. Risks of all Descriptions taken at Lowest Current Hates. 9-16 2122 COMMERCE HOUSE. PREPARATIONS FOR SHOW WEEK. WE HAVE JUST UNPACKED Ex s.s. " Ruapehu," 2 Cases New Dress Goods, a raro selection 1 Case Ladies' Stays, Is lid to 15s 6d per pair 1 Case New Frilling and Laces. Very Choice and wonderfully cheap 1 Case Ladies' New Aprons— including tho Henley Novelty 1 Oaso Children's New Holland, Lace, Diaper and Worked Pinafores A SPECIAL LINE IN DIAPER PINAFORES Od to Is 6d. New Prints, Zephyrs, Millinery, Sun- shades and Umbrellas. VERY SPECIAL. Wo have Bought a Case of Manufacturer's Samples of Ladies' and Gentlemen's Hoisery, and havo marked them at English Wholesale Price. Ladies' Cotton Hose, Striped and Plain, 2Jd —worth lOd to Is 3d Ladies' Cashmero Hope, Striped and Plain, lOd— worth Is 9d to 23 Cd Gent's Merino Sox, 7d up. Gent's Merino Pants and Shirts, 2s — worth ss. 153?" An Early Call will be Necessary to secure these lines. DRUMINO & CLASSDIV DIRECT IMPORTERS. 10-23 2349 Notices. GKRALDINE ROAD BOARD. NOTICE. THE next Meeting of tho above Board will be held on tho FIRST TUESDAY m November. W. SHIER 9, 10-27 2424 Clerk to Board. 3OUTH CANTERBURY REFRIGERAT- ING COMPANY. THE TRANSFER BOOKS of tho above Company will be CLOSED for Twenty- one Days from tho 30th. inst. GEO. F. CLULEE, 10-27 2411 Secretary. NOTICE. 