TT is well known that if you are leading a X redon'.ary life you are much mors likely to take disease than those who are leading' lan outdoor natural existence. If tho coadi | ticns ot your affairs aro such that you cannot • avail your?elf of this provision of nature, the | next boat thing undoubtedly is to Strengthen ! ni7fl Tone your System with a GOOD BE ! LIABLE TONIC. We cannot recommend i you aus thins Wter than I COMPOUND SYRUP OF H i'POPHOSPHITKS, I IT T=t TH?. TONIC. PRICES: _« 6d ar.d .9 6d. BARNETT and CO., Chemisti, Cathedral square, Ch.i_tc__x._i. ALL THE LATEST LIFE-SIZE PHOTOS. OF BRITISH GENERALS, WAR PICTURES, AND LATEST WAR NEWS, On View Daily at MAINE 81. O S., I BOOT iIANUPACTCRERS. 6SIIF High street, Christchurch. 1 C. PANNELL, TAILOR AXD MERCER. A SELECT STOCK OF SUITINGS NOW ii. ON BAND, Only Two Suiis to each Pattern. SPLENDirTVALUE. 107 J_*_chc_ter street, C__a_t__turcj_. "THE PRES S." OATES OF SUBSCRIPTION ARE AS FOU-OWS: — £ a. d. When Booked ... » 1 10 0 per a___T_m Wheu Prepaid 1 6 0 „ „ Whan Booked (if ported) 2 3 0,, „ j Wh«_ Px-paid (ii posted) 119 0 „ b I



SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT ' THIS MORNING AT 10 O'CLO.CK! THIS MORNING AT 10 O'CLOCK! AND EVERY MORNING AT 10, Up to and including FRIDAY, AUGUST 31st, OUR DOORS WILL BE OPENED TO ADMIT PATRONS TO OUR MONSTER STOCK-TAKING SALE! MONSTER STOCK-TARING SALE! This Great Sale offers Special Induce ments to those requiring Household Drapery, Furniture, Bedding, Wire Mattresses, House Furnishings, Ready-made Clothing, Tailor-made Suits, &_., as SWEEPING REDUCTIONS! Have been made in every Department, and will remain in force till the Sale ends. Such opportunities of buying First-class Goods at the prices usually paid for inferior articles seldom occur. HOTEL PROPRIETORS, BOARDING & LODGING-HOUSE KEEPERS, THOSE ABOUT TO MARRY! THOSE ABOUT TO MARRY! Will find it pay them handsomely to attend this huge Sale ; while ladies in quest of FASHIONABLE JACKETS, MANTLES, CAPES, MACINTOSHES, AND EXQUISITE MODEL LONDON AND PARISIAN MILLINERY, Will discover the prices of all these Goods bo astonishingly r- duced that they will be sure to buy. In addition to the foregoing, we shall offer during this Sale sime SPECIAL PURCHASES Of an extraordinary kind, comprising Goods Beldom submitted at less than full rates. 