JUST AERIVED,— ALARfiE SHIPMENT.23 CASES* Of OILCLOTHS and LINOLEUMS, newest patterns and all widths, direct from the Manufacturers. To be sold cheap. 6ft wide Floorcloth at Is 6d per yard, at S. HETHEMNGTON'S. Direct Importer, Pollen Street, Thames. 'xmas IfTMP 111-- xmas gift sale! S. HETHERINGTON'S Annual Christmas Gift Sale now going: on, and every purchaser of 10s Worth and upwards eIL Beautiful Present



Calls _ NEW ALBURNIA GOLD MINING COM PANY (Limited). A CALL of THEEEPENCE per Share on the Capital of the above-named Company Has this day been made by the Directors, payable to the Manager, at the Company's Office, New Zealand Insurance Buildings, Qveen street, Auckland, on WEDNESDAY, the 13th day of February, 1895, D. G. MacDonneli,, Manager. Auckland, January 9,1895. _ Notices THAMES BOROUGH COUNCIL. RETURNING OFFICER. A PPLICATIONS for the Position of, J\. RETURNING OFFICER for the 1 BOROUGH OF THAMES will bo re-' ceired up to 4 p.m. on THURSDAY, January^ 17, 1895. Particulars as to remuneration;; &c, may be obtained at these Chambers. ° Wm. Carpenter, J Town Clerk, '* Borough Cosnoil Chambers, " Thames, January 9fch, 1895. ',



HOLIDAY HATS — at — ; 6d Each — AT — R. S. THORBURNS 120 Pairs Corsets (Manufacturers 5 Samples). Also,-20 Dozen Pairs HOSE AND HALF-HOSE (Manufacturers' Samples), NOW SELLING** CHEAP AT E. -Si- THORBURNS BOOTS FOR THE THOUSANDS! 10,000 PAIRS TO SELECT FROM AT M. WHITEHEAD'S "BOOT WAEEHOUBE, POLLEN STREET. TUT TTT HAVING Bought Hearilj for the present ,^dtt||HH \ JjU.* W •• season from rarions English and Colonial Manufacturers, those in want of a First-Class Article are mgMk3^\ invited to visit the Shop and Inspect oar Stock, which for wfr*Jß&''\ Variety, Style, and, Qnalityjlcannot be enrpasaed by any \jtssmi\ S house in the trade. X&B&X A LarS° Assortment of MEN'S FIRST-CLASS SEWN P'rfErvK BOOTS and SHOES in Stock. Albo LADIES and Jms^*s>S. CHILDREN'S GOODS—all Sorts and Siaei. V^^^^b^ N.B.—A. PEW PAIRS (Broken Sizes) in Ladies, T^Ttm; I, Gents, and Children's are being sold at Very Low Prices feTTr 6**^/*l^^- previous to stock-taking. M. WHITEHEAD, POLLBJS STREET. Telephone No, 68. w Stationer and Bookseller, POLLEN STREET, THAMES* -A.ERI V B D ! CHEAP BASKETWARE, BOOKS, and 'XMAS CARDS, All Designs. Children's Christmas Bazaar Open To-night! BARGAINS in Every Class of TOTS, FANCY GOODS and STATIONERY^ too numerous to mention*



THAMES BOROUGH COUNCIL. " « SHOPS AND SHOP ASSISTANTS >;8 ACT, 1894.". 