ENGLISH SPOKEN ON BOARD Return Tickets (first saloon) between inter colonial ports a /c available for return by P. •sd O. and Orient Steamers having room. For further purticulnre apply to PITCAITHLY. WALLACE and CO., Christchurch. "E. AND A." LINE TO MANILA, CHINA, AND JAPAN, VIA QUEENSLAND PuItTS AND ?ORT DARWIN. THE following STEAMERS will be dis patched from SYDNEY, Hailing from the Company* Wharf, Circu'.ur (jinty : --- 1 j Leave Mte&mer. Tons. ■ Commander. ! Syilney. Euteru .. 2500 St. John Ueorge! Jan. 3 Airtie .. 3600 ;W. Kllw j Jan. 31 Anetralian .. 3000 P. T. llpliik i Feb. 28 Outhri. .. 2500 j \V. a. Jl'Artbur .Mar. 28 I i These Steamers wt-re i»pi>i'i-.»!ly Iniilt for the E»Rt«"rn passenger trsiJf. and ari> itted with every i-onvuniu.'u-H. invludiiiif RE FKIGKKAfOKS nrnl ELECTKIC LIGHT. Surgeon and Stewordfss C.irrieJ. Full jiarticuUrs tipun auplicution to PITCAirHLY, WALLACE and CO., EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN S.S. °COM PANY, LTD., Christchurch. KOTICE TO PASSENGERS TO CANADA, IMF. UNITED S-la-.-S, AND EUROPE, VIA CHINA AND JAPA.N. fVHE S.S. EASTERN will SAIL on January ■*• 3rd. I'liiicry. r-i hooked us ftbove in connection w.ih th ■ w;'ll-kmnv;i «»am?rs of the C.I'.K. l< uipnny's hue. F«»r pus->a,:o and fnil information •l>pi» to PITCAITHLY. WALLACE r.n;l CO., „. Piis>.-iT.i:i-i- Amenta. CAi>..OIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY CO HL Chnstchurch^ PITCAITHLY. WALLACE AND CO, * MERCHANTS. SHIP AND INSI'RANCK BROKERS. CUSTOMS, SHiriMNG. COMMISSION, FORWARDING AND GENERAL AGENTS. I CVJHISTCHUKCiI, LYTTELTON, W EL LI Nil TON. Agent* for Kauri, Kiuiu, White Pine and -Totura Tirub.-ra. Australian Hardwood Uroabark), Tasumniaii Timbers end Palinge. ** Proprietors HaUwell Quarries. Wod* clot*red through Customs and for *«oed to aiiv acldn-s/. Ineurarn-e— Firo and Marine Riaks of all «aase» tsken. Agents Cai.ti-rbury Phoenix Ataurance Umpany (Fire). 4139F "DANKS™ " PENINST'LA STEAMSHIP x * SERVICE. "•ather and o'.lut circumstencee permitting, S.S. CYGNET Wi!l )<avp an under: — *0K HGKON BAY—Tuea., Thure., Fridays, t fct 8.30 a.m. **E BON'S BAY and AKAROA—Tuesday*, Fridays, at i p.m., returning next day. _ s..s. john~7nderson, FOR POUT LEVY—Wed., 7.15 a.m., 4.2S p.m. *0R LITTLE AKALOA— Tues., Thur., 8.30 ~„ a.m., and Saturdays at 'J. 30. O&AI.N'S BAY 'liw. Usui Thurs., at 8.30 a.m., returnint; same day. Cheap Special Trips. Excursions Arranged. Apply to PJTCAITIILY, WALLACE and_CO._ B U R HE'S ?ATTERSALL'S NEW HOTEL, JS NOW OPEN to the GENERAL PUB LIC, and is fitted up with every Modern Coufeaience, including ELECTKIC LIGHT. 