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Gisborne Standard and Cook County Gazette, Volume V, Issue 654, 3 September 1891, Page 4

R. ROBB, BUILDER AND CONTRACTOR. BUILDINGS Erected, Altered, or fiemoved, in Town and Country, at SHORTEST NOTICE * LOWEST COST. SHEDS, SHEEP DIPS, and all STATION AND FARM WORK ■pecially attended to. CARPENTER AND JOINER. Being ESTABLISHED as a FIRST-CLASS t*adisman in all Branches of the Trade, the Public may depend upon ALL ORDERS being completed with satisfaction. Orders left with Missbs A. Parnell and Co., or Messrs Kennedy, Evans, and Co., ill have prompt attention. R. -ROBB. COALS—NEWCASTLE—COALS EX WAIWERA. •iOW LANDING AND TO ARRIVE—COALS ol " elected quality, from Ten to Thirty on Lots, 80 that customers need not be afraid if the lot does not suit that they will have the save the next, as readily sold, and are not than 300 ton cargoes. CLAYTON AND SAWYER.

OOVBBNMENT LIFE INSURANCE DEPARTMENT. fenreet Premiums. State Guarantee. Participation in Profit*. Present Accumulated Fund, over £1,500,000. Annual Inoom. exceeds £282,000. wash Surplus in 1885, over £242,000 (last oißTaiavnoxi. THE Ratoc of Premium new in force In tbia Office are lower than those charged to par* iicipating Policyholders by any other Office doing business in the Australasian Colonies. It is nevertheless anticipated that, owing to cheap management and light mortality, very handsome bonuses will become payable to Policyholders Insuring under existing rates. That thia is not a mere estimate may be judged from the fact that, under the old scale of premiums, from which comparatively little profit was expected to accrue, no less than £242,000 of CASH SURPLUS, or nearly 25 per cent, of the whole accumulated fund at that date, was found to have accrued during the quinquennium ended the 31st December, 1885. Of this amount £150,000 was divided, and the balance carried to reserve. All Participating Policies are entitled, on besoming claims, to a Prospective Bonus in accordance with the amount of premiums paid since the preceding distribution. Thus, the advances of an annual distribution are seonred with* Mi the >VbVy oost attaching thereto. ( V. W. FRANKLAND, 9d JL. Ol CtommtMri—CT aad Govt Aetnarv. TO LET, COUNTRY Lands and Town Sections and Houses W B TUCKEB.

SPECIAL SALE. BIG 'DIRECT SHIPMENT OF DRAPERY. — :x; Pettie & Harper "DEG to announce that they have just completed the Purchase (at an ENORMOUS DISCOUNT) of a LANGE DIRECT SHIPMENT OF DRAPERY, consigned to the late firm of GRAHAM, PITT, and BENNETT, CONSISTING OF Twenty-two (22) Cases and Bales. AND VALUE FOR NEARLY £lOOOl ONE THOUSAND POUNDS. I £lOOO ——so:— —— THE SHIPMENT COMPRISES 2 Cases W bite Calicoes, Sheetings, Hollands, and Diapers, 8 Bales Grey Calicoes (plain and twilled), Grey Twilled Sheetings, Flax Sheetings, Dowlas, etc., etc. 1 Case Felicias. 2 Cases Table Damasks, Towels, Counterpanes, Doyleys, and afternoon Tea Cloths. 2jCases Flannelettes, Cretonnes, Art Muslins, Lace Curtains, and Colored Canvas Curtains. 1 Bale Shirtings, 2 Cases Prints, White Dress Goods, Nainsooks, Turkey Twills, etc. 2 Cases Merinoes, Cashmeres, and other Dress Materials. 1 Case Hosiery. 2 Cases Ladies’ Underclothing, Hats, and Bonnets. 4 Cases Men’s Hats, Shirts, Ties, Braces, Merino Unders, and Pajama Suits. :X:— The above Goods are now marked at exceedingly LOW PRICES, and as our HEAVY STOCK must be REDUCED previous to our ANNUAL STOCKTAKING at the end of JULY we have decided to offer the BALANCE of our WIN. TER STOCK of Dress Goods, Hats, Ulsters, Jackets, and Men’s Clothing, at GREATLY REDUCED PRICES for One Month Only. —:X: —— NOW IS THE TIME TO PURCHASE BARGAINS AT PETTIE & HARPER’S DRAPERY, CLOTHING, MILLINERY, AND DRESSMAKING ESTABLISHMENT, Gladstone Road, Gisborne. 'Premises lately occupied by Messrs Graham, Pitt, and Bennett.)

THE GISBORNE HOTEL. —■ x—■■ J. H. MARTIN Having taken over the above Hotel from Mr R. Finlay, intends to make it the favorite resort of country settlers. It is centrally situated, and is replete with every COMFORT AND CONVENIENCE. j :X . The Wines and Spirits are warranted Pure, as imported The Menu is First LClagfi, everything that inf obtainable being provided. ■■■■■■ :o;—. ONE OF ALCOCK’S BILLIARD TABLES. *- — — .;O:— —— Every attention is paid to Letters and Telegrams engaging Apartments, and the wants of the Travelling Public are studied down to the most minute detail. All the Booms are— Spacious, Well-Lighted and Thoroughly Ventilated' This Large and Well-known Family Hotel is acknowledged by the travelling public to be one of the Most Comfortable and Best Conducted in the district, — ——:ot——. MPEIGHT’B Dnuediu and CRAWFORD'S NXXX Sparkling Ales always on Tap. ——— ,x:- — First class Stabling Accommodation and secure Faddocke attached to the j Premises.' —:o:— —— J". H. □bArjLUzTIIT. PKOPMISTOB.