Drays on hire, and cartage orders carefully attended to. T> ETREAT HOTEL -*-*' Preston road. ANDREW FOWLER is now the new proprietor of this well-known suburban hotel. All old friends observe that Andrew Fowler, late of the Flagstaff Point, is now the landlord of the Retreat Hotel, Preston road, ate Henry Pelling/, SCANDINAVIAN HOTEL & CASINO, Upper Town Half-Ounce. The Large Public Hall and Theatre, attached to the above, have been entirely refurnished and redecorated in the newest and most fashionable style. ( During the Summer Season the Hall will be available for Theatrical Companies, the de- livery of Lectures, Musical or Dramatical Entertainments. Nelson's Brass and Stringed Pand, the most complete and efficient on the West Coast. O. W. ANDERSON



Hotels. , A L B I O N HOTEL &REYMOVTH. 1 RICHD. J. TONKS, Proprietor. Commercial gentlemen and visitors from the country will find on a visit that the arrangements now made for their comfort are not surpassed by any Hotel in New Zealand,' and that for families travelling it possesses all the comforts and accommodation of a home. The Billiard roem will always be attended upon by good markers, and every exertion will be used to enable it still to be called the best room on the coast. Late files of Colonial and Provincial papers always to be seen. TXjT SARF HO. TEL; Mawhera Quay. JAMES MID D LET ON, Proprietor. Extensive and Commodious Stabling. "DANK HO T E \T t ■ Mawhera Quay, E: COUTANCHE Propnetor. ROYAL HOTEL, Richmond Quay. JOS. BOOTH begs to intimate to his friends and the public generally that he has taken the above hotel. The accommodation will be found excellent in every department. A fine Billiard-room, with first-class Billiard- table. JOS. BOOTH, Proprietor. W OH I L L'S HOTEL, Mawhera Quay. (Adjoining Messrs Orr and Co.'s.) Having taken this Hotel I beg to intimate to my old friends and the public generally, that I am prepared to offer the best Wines, «c, I but would prefer them to judge for them. I selves. Spacious Billiard-room with first-class table. PATRICK TWOHILL, Proprietor. EA N C H E R. 