TA RAWER 4, which will leave Port Chalmers on the first trip on SATURDAY, 17th JANUARY, and in the course of an eight to tan days’ trip visit Preservation Inlet, Dusky, Broalrsea, George, Bligh, Milford, and other Sounds on the West Cons 1 :. Special facilities will be offered for sporting, fishing, and sketching excursions. The Tarawera will arrive back at Port Cbalmeia early on the morning of Monday, January 26, and will leave again for the Sounds tbe same afternoon. Fare from Wellington £ls 12s Full particulars can be obtained nt the Company’s officA ' 1 ' CfIR’STArAS HQLIDAYS EXCURSION TO QUEEN CHARLOTTE AND PELORUS SOUNDS. SHOULD Snffioientjinduce ment offer tha favorite S.S. STORMBI ( StD- Will be despatched' as above, via ’Wanga nui, leaving Wellington du Christmas Eve and Wanganui the following day I .' Returning to Wellington' oh Sunday night, thus 'jjWUig exoursioAsta’nne dSy in VVanganui,'and three days in 'the Sounds. Boats will Bi provided, attd parties landed at any of tbe BayS extra charge;’ v *• - FARE, INCLUDING MEALS. £3 To enable the necessary arrangements to be made, it will bo necessary for passengers to book before the 20th iuat. at the office of W. & G. TURNBULL & OX, 949 ' ! Agents. BOOTS SHOES. pjOy.E ipND BRIZE JJEDAR Do not be led away by untrue announoe lents, the above goods have been made to our wn order and imported direct by us. We ,o not profess to know everybody a bu iness, mt will prove tha correctness of tbe above to ,ny person who wishes to c a | at yur cent. Further Stiipdnsnts to arriVe. ” ' < ■ " ■ ‘ • • J. Elliott. LADIES’ Gia-sy French Kid Hand-sewn lalmorals and high'leg button, from the rpuct icted makers, we invite uispcctiyU, <■ y ' JT. Elliott. LADIES’, Waiting Shoes, new shapes, oaida’aod chlidrcn’j b >otf t shoe* nml slippers n great variety, om. stock i‘ extra large apd veil assorted, ■ ’ ’. ■ Jj. Elliott, S'ENTLEME-S’d band sown Boots ahd'Khoea taridua makes; Youth’s and 11 03 s’ neat \yalk* ng Shoes in great variety. Repairs Neatly Executed. J. ELLIOT. Willis Street, near the Empire Hole}. RODGER’S WROUGHT SPLIT FUD I b ys - The best Pulley in the World, over 40,000. in use. Made in all sipes and widths up to 21ft in diameter by fift wide. 