immM*M&jmm&u3aMßwaßß6*>>BHmßumßumßtmmmmßßaHa Business Announcements. Casb advertisements under this head, not exceeding fourteen words, will be charged SIXPENCE. WANTED, steady Man to drive express. W. Merritt. 7829 WANTED, a Tweed Hat Maker. N.Z. Tweed Co., 221, High street. 7854 WANTED, a ClothingV'Hand. Apply, by letter, to Andrew Orr, Ashburon. 776 "XT&T AHTED, a Lad to make himself useful V V about au hotel. Apply, Albion Hotel. 7810 WANTED, Cook, General Servants, £10, £S5, £30, £U6, £20. Mrs Izetr, 172, Triangle. 23 WAN TED, a respectable Girl to mind chUdren. Apply, No. 4. Montreal street south. 7820 WANTfJD, a Hairdresser. Apply at once, Oriental Turkish Baths, Cashel street. 21 WANTED, immediately, a good Body Hand. Apply M. Lloyd, 137, Armagh street. 7851 WANTED, General Servant. Apply, Mrs W. Jameson, near railway station, Woolston. 7772 WANTED, a Girl to assist in housework „ Apply Mrs Fleming, Gloucester stree east. ■■■-. 7846 WANTED to Sell, a first-class Piano, Leipziger model; price £60. Address, P., Kaiapoi. 7814 WANTED to Let, Front Eooms, furnished j low rent; use of kitchen. 25, Lichfield street. 7824 ANTED, younif Girl (17), must be able to wash. Apply 10 to 12 p.m., ICS, Montreal street north. ' 7o4 1 WANTED, good Cook ; good wages, no washing; references required. Mtb Gould, North town buit. 7823 WANTED, good second-hand Tricycle ; two track preferred. H. H., " Star " office. State price. 7815 WANTED, to Purchase 2 to 4-roomed Cottage, ou easy termß. Purchaser, " Times " oflice. 7816 ANTED a General Servaat. Short distance from town. Apply, Mrs E. H. Banks, St Asaph street. 7695 WANTED, a Junior Clerk, in an Assurance office. Salary, £50 per annum. Address, A.8., Box 344. 7818 WANTED, active Girl, wUling to give her services for comfortable home. Address, Gloncester, Times " oflice. 7766 WANTED, a Boy to assist cook and wait at table. Apply at PoUce Station, at 5 p.m., on Friday, the 7th instant. ( 7801 WANTED, a Barmaid, must have good references ; also good Waitress. His Lordship's Hotel, Lichfield street. 7842 WANTED, strong Lad, accustomed to the Bakery. Apply J. Minchinton, Ceosarian Bakery, 185, Armagh street. 7288 WANTED immediately, Cooks, Housemaids, Nurses, General Servants. Mrs Macdonald's office, Armagh street east. 7836 WANTED, respectable young Girl as General Servant ; one accustomed to chUdren preferred. Mrs Smith, 209, bt Asaph street. 7837 WANTED Tenders for Sinking Artesian WeU in Tuam stroet, Linwood. Apply, Izard and Loughnan, Hereford street, Christcnurch. 7853 AN TED to Sell, a nice Four-roomed Cottage, situated in AvonvUle, for cash or on easy terms of payment. Apply to E. Pepperell, Armagh street east. 7847 WANTED, Tenders for the erection of a three-roomed Cottage at Lawrence street North, Opawa. Apply Thomas King, Williams street, Ferry road. 7835 WANTED, a Youth, accustomed ton garden, to a horse, poultry, Ac, wiUing to do odd jobs. Apply to C. E. Brown, Springfield road (honse of A. Moore, Esq.) 7827 Wf ANTED, middle-aged person as HonseTT keeper or General Servant. Apply on Friday night to Fred Turvey, next Heathcote Eoad Board office, Ferry road. 7768 WANTED by a lady with very good references, an Engagement to teach and take charge of young chUdren two or three hours daily. Address, E. W., office of this paper. 7817 WANTED, to Purchase a comfoitable Cottage of about three or four rooms, north part of city., Apply, at once, to Thompson and Company, 170, High street. 7845 WANTED To Lot, in Walker street, corner Durham street, 6-roomed House, with shed and stabling for three horses ; rent 15b per week. Lako and Evans, Hereford street. 7818 WANTED, purchasers for one Ten H.P. Engine. 1 Ten H.P. BoUer, 1 Three H.P. Engine, 1 Two H.P. Engine, 1 Two H.P. BoUer, which WUliam Lucas, engineer and machinist, has for sale cheap. Address, Kilmore street, near Colombo bridge. Lawn Mowers, Bicycleß, Tricycles, Weighing Machines, and Maohineß of every description repaired and adjusted. 6492 WANTED Known— Horse, Trap and Harness for Sale. Langdon and Judge, Colombo street. 7822 SECOND-HAND Hand Cart for sale, cheap. Apply to E. Barlow, "Times " office. 7810 CAME into my place, a Hver [and white spaniel Slut. Owner can have same on payment of expenses. E.Tomline, corner of Barbadoes and Hereford street. 7813 UENISHED Boom to Let. Apply No. 50, St Asaph stieet east. 7832 FOUB-BOOMED Houso to Let, rent 5s 6d per week. J. Yates, Harper street, Sydenham. 90 EOE SALE, — Express Waggon, very cheap. W. Crany's Store, Lord Brougham street. Sydenham. ' 778 d FOE SALE.— Sections of Land, Strickland and continuation of Tuam streets, Linwood ; terms easy. Apply Mrs Gatherer, Strickland House, Stricklaud street. 7831 OOD POSITION.— Wanted to Let, the Shop occupied by Miss |JAlla_on, Victoria street ; fittings aU complete. Apply, H. Corrick and Co., Victoria street. 7646 IF you want a first-class assortment of Cakes and Pastry, go to J. Shead's, 157, High street. Balls and Parties catered for at the shortest notice. 7850 LESSONS wanted by young man on Piano; state lowest terms per lesson, Music, " Star " office. " "•■—«- 7765 LOST, from 241, Armagh street west, on 29th instant, Fox Terrier Puppy (dog), evenly marked head and three patches of black on back and stern. 7723 TO LET — Comfortable f our-roomed Cottage ; 7s weekly. D. Griffiths, 43, Hereford st. 7833 TO LET, 31, Worcester street, Cottage, washhouse and garden ; 12s 6d per week. 7829 TO LET, House, rent 10s 6d. Manchester street, opposite St Luke's Church. Enquire at the store. 7849 ff.o LET— Comfortable Cottage, with garden; J 6s weekly. H. PanneU, Bootmaker, Manohester street south. 7834 TO MILLINEBS.— Wanted a good Assistant immediately. Apply BeU and Sharland, Compton House, Colombo street. 7843 TO HOTELKEEPEES.— EmpIoyment wanted for Show Week, by experienced Cook ; good waitress. Willing to assist in bar if required. Nine years' experience. Address, L.8., "Star" oflice. 3B THOS. PICKEEING, Tailor. Gentlemen's own material made up at satisfactory prices. All kinds of repairing and cleaning done at low charges. 140, High street," opposite Gardner and Pickering. TO LET, during the holidays, two well -furnished Sitting-rooms, with two or three Bedrooms, with or -without use of kitchen aud attendance. Convenient locality. Apply, 18, Colombo street south. 7835 ii -CTICTOBY TIMES," copy of newspaper V printed on the voyage, descriptive of journey from London to Ne*» Zealand ; price, ls. WilUs and Martin, Union Printing Works, Lichfield street. Also, of samo Publishers, "Sunday at Home," price, threepence weekly. Interesting mattor. Local authors. 7798 _£» K EEWABD— The sum of five pounds (£5) <^t _P wiU be paid by the Executors of the late E. W. Trent for information that wiil lead to the conviction of the person or persons who removed the flowers from the grave of the late E. W. Trent, situated inthe Church of England Cemetery. 7819 OLFii'S SCHNAPPS— The public have only to exerciso ordinary caution to get hold of the real article. — [Advt.l TENDEES wanted for Supply cf Soiling on Show Days. Beceived up to Saturday, the Bth, at noon. Apply 7826 M. MUEPHY, Secretary. WE, the Undersigned, beg to announce that our respective Premises will be CLOSED on Wednesday, the 12th instant, beiug the Agricultural Show Day. W. STEANGE k CO. 7812 J. BALOANTYNE & CO. PEOPEBTIES FOE SALE BY HL . BOWKEB , MABKET PLACE, CHEISTCHUECH. East Oxford — 50 Acres and House of Grooms, stable and cow-shed; splendid paddocks.; price £500; easy terms. Hewitt's road, Merivale— i-A ere and House of 6 rooms, conservatory, greenhouse, kc; cheap Carew's, opposito Bailway Workshops— .-Acres for £35«u_h Heathcote Valley— Small soction and Cottege, £50. City, Barbadoes street— Section and two Cottages, £200. Papanui— 4 Acres, part of Twentyman Hodgson's land St Albans Lane— J-Acre and Cottage of 4 rooms ; nice garden : £130 Knightstown, Crescent road— 9oft frontage, and houge of 5 rooms, good garden, (perfect drainage ; price, £275 Southbrook, closo to the Station— 2 acres and house, 10 rooms— cheap ; also, 4 acres and two houses, each five rooms Lockley's— New Brighton road, 5a Or 20p New Brighton sections from £8 upwards Sections at Coalgate, Eotherham, Lauriston, Alford Forest, Bryndwr, Sumner, Eiccarton, Whitecliffs, Oxfora, Lincoln road, Epsom, and Linwood. Dwellings of all sizes, from the cottage to the mansion ; also, shops, building Sites, farms, Ac. Money to Lead on Mortgage. 1195 209