FRIDAY, AUGUST 31.
IMPORTANT SALE



FREEHOLD k LEASEHOLD PROPER- TIES.
KAIAPOI.
Intending purchaiors can view the pre- mises any time before the day of sale during business hour**. Sale at 2 o'clock p.m. Terms at sale. For full particulars, apply to BIRCH and CO., Kaiapoi, Or to, W. BUBS, Auotioneer, Rangiora. Canterbury. au2s



Tj! 0 R SALE. SIX DAIRY COWS. Guaranteed both Good and Quiet. Apply, R. STEWART, auSS Papakaio.
Office and Stores— Tvne street. au2l



MORTON AND BRUCE, MIIXEBfI AMD GBAIK MBBOHANTfI.
PHO3NIX FLOUR MILLS, OAMARU.
NEW ZEALAND INSURANCE COMPANY. FIRE AND MARINE. Capital £250,000 Firb DepABTMEnt. — Insurances granted Lowest Cutrent Rates on Buildings, Mills, Breweries, Stocks, Furniture, Farm Produce, Stacks, Ac, &c. Mauihb Dbpabtjtbnt. — 1. Hulls insured or tho voyage or time. 2. Merchandise, ; Goods, Freight, &o. The abore Company being the TIBST In- lurance Company established in New Zealand, has prior claims on tho patronage of New Zealand Colonists t and being A LOCAL INSTITUTION, the whole of the funds are invested in the Colony. AaiHT fob OAicAntr— GEORGE SUMPTER. ap|l



Ihe Union Steamship Oo.'s p.s. SAMSON every Monday and Thursday, at 6 p.m, From Dunodin. — The Oamaru and Duneditt Steamship Oo.'s s.s. WA.ITAKI, ovory Tuesday and Friday, at 7 a.m. Tke Union Steamship Oo.'s p.s. SAMSON every Wednesday at tt.Bo p.m., andevtrj Sunday at O.tO a.M. H. MTKEN. A*ent



From Oamaru.— The Oamaru and Dunedia Steamship Co.'s s.i. WAITAKI, every Wednesday and Saturday, at 10.80 a.m.
T>EGULAR STEAM OOMMUNI- JLi CATION BETWEEN OAMABU AND DUNEDIN.
