T7UNERALS of every description 1? furnished and conducted on the shortest notice, m town or country. Graves enolosed with wood or iron fence. Hearse, Horses, Palls, Plumeß, &c, on hire. N.B. — The trade supplied. TTT J.N.UPTON, Undertaker, &c. Adjoining Mr. W. Maslin's Store, GERALDINE. WOOL. TIHE Undersigned make Liberal Cash Advances on Wool or other Produce consigned to Messrs Miles Brothers & Co., London. Station supplies of every kind on hand. MILES & CO. Lyttelton, Christchurch, and Timaru. ry\ G. CORK, .-*- • Bookseller and Stationer, TOY DEPOT, Newspaper and Magazine Importer, Next Messrs Hibbard and Cowan's. Family Herald, London Journal, Young Ladies' Journal, Bow Bells, and other popu- nr serials, received monthly ; also English, sj'dtralian and New Zealand Papers. Servants' Registry Office. FT J~. WILSON, ARCHITECT, &0., &o. Great South-road, Timaru n^ LT EDWARDS, Cabinet Maker and Upholsterer, Opposite Timara Horse Repository. All kinds of Furniture and Bedding made io order. Furniture repaired and re-polished: MEDICAL. r\R. GEORGE D. DRURY, Surgeon and Accouoher, Lome Villa, Waimate. TIMARU FOUNDRY. PARSONS AND HENDERSON, Engineers, Millwrights, Iron and Brass Founders. (Opposite Harrison's Bakery, Timaru.) P. & H. having commenced business m tne above branches, and having had consi- derable experience, are prepared to make CASTINGS OF ALL SIZES AND PAT- TERNS at moderate prices. Reaping machines,. every description of agricultural and other implements, and wool presses, made and repaired on the shortest notice. MEDICAL DISPENSARY, Great South Road, Timara. RICHARD WATKINS Chemist & Druggist, Importer o Pure Drugs and Chemicals. Prescriptions and Family Recipes accu- rately prepared. Country orders punctually executed. EXCELSIOR 1 EXCELSIOR 1 JOEL'S PXCELSIOR PALE ALE Was awarded FIRST AND SECOND PRIZE MEDALS At the last Competition Exhibition m OTAGO, And FIRST PRIZE MEDAL At the Interprovincial Exhibition, CHRISTCHURCH, 1873. And continues to maintain its reputation as the most pleasant and wholesome ale m New Zealand. ■ In Hogsheads, Barrels,- Kilderkins, Kegs, :■ .. ... - and Bottled. IXXX AT.R AND BOTTLED STOUT Always on hand, AT R. B. TAYLOR'S FO R .' SAL Ei- ■ ..." ■■■■■"■ ' ... j- Hornsby's One-horse REAPING MA CHINE, m perfect order, at I •26-1 SUTTER, TAYLOR & CO.'S. :



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