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ROBERT HARPER & CO. PROP.
LTD.
THIS INFORMATION IS
IMPARTED
To those who have a desire to ob
tain the best stimulant procurable j
Wolfe's Schnapps, while it is mild,
is also effective.
WANTED. — Junior Clerk for office, with some
experience. — Applications, in writing, to
Thompson & Co., Foundry. " 17
WANTED. — Some kind woman to ADOPT
Female CHILD, two months old; R.O.
preferred; small premium. — Apply. Sergeant
Armstrong. 17
WANTED. — A Smart Girl as light general. —
Mrs ( he, Supreme Court Hotel after 10
a. ir. . ' - 17
WANTED for Grazing, Horses iind Cattle —
Large Horses, Is 3d ; small Horses, Is ;
Cattle, 9d. — Apply R. Sunderland, Muckle-
ford. 17
SEE Pennex's Xmas Show and select your
Cakes ; Chocolate Boxes; Santa Claus Stock -
ings, Id to 2s fid. 17
FOR SALE.— Quiet, good Milking Cow. — H. J.
Ramsay, Hall-street. 17
' ' T71 A RL Y Bi rd s" have the' first selection of
111 Pennex's Xmas Cakes -and Confectionery
Novelties. 17
FOR SALE.— Beautiful Ponv,. by Sunbeam, 13
hands ; lady can drive.— Geo. - Siiowell,
Barker-street. 17
LOST. — A Young Collie Dog (black and tan),
white round peck. Reward.— Conrad
Frank, Camp Hill. 17
AC RAZING Paddock, with , pleuty of good
feed, can be had for horses from Is to 2s a
week per head.— Apply R. Sunderland, Muckle-
ford. 17
FOR SALE. — Cottage, 5 rooms,, two acres good
land, stable, etc., wirenietted poultry runs,
North Castlemaine. — W. Sheridan, Hunter-
street-. w s tc
IT will dazzle your eyes and gladden your hearts
to sec Newham's Xmas Show of Novelties.
XMAS Presents to suit all ages, ac prices which
caunofc be beaten, at Newham's.
"TTIOR Purses, Dressing Cases, Albums, Photo.
P Frames, Writing l>sks, etc. Newham's is
i be place to buy.
Q WE ET HEARTS and Wives, Fathers, Mothers,
O Sisters and Brothers, nob forgetting Mothers-
in-law, come to Newham's for Your Xmas Pre
sents.
DON'T leave it till the last day, but come to
Newham's at once and avoid the crush.
Xmas Novelties Galore !
YOUR Photo., with the season's greetings, all
sizes and prices ; Souvenirs of Castlemaine,
Is each ; Picture Framing done on the premises.- —
A. Yerey and Co., Barker-street. te
BOARD and Residence. — Accommodation for
ladies, gentlemen, families. — Apply Miss
Pinch, Darker-street. ja 20
TY I CYCLES, Good Serviceable Second-hand
S) Machines, from £5 ; CHAINS, from 3s 6d ;
PEDALS, from 3s 6.1 pair. TYRES, from Ss Gd :
Dunlop Oceanic, 12s 6d. Best SADDLES, from 8s
fid ; TOM-CLIPS, latest patterns, Is pair; Lubri
cating Oils, Chain Lubricants, Patching Rubber,
etc., etc., Lowest Prices in District. — CASTLE
MAINE CYCLE & SI'ORTS DEPOT (Opposite
Mechanics) Barker-street,
Methodist church;— the rev e. w.
Nye preaches To-morrow Morning and Mr
Jewell in t he Evening
SALVATION Army. — To-morrow, Children's
Congress. Monday night, Programme by-
Children ; distribution of prizes ; subject, "Come
and see."
Notice to Creditors.
T"0HN ROGERS, Deceased. — Pursuant to the
pj provisions of the Trusts Act 1S90, notice is
hereby given that all Creditors and other persons
having any rlainis against the Estate of John
Rogers, late of Vaughan, in the State of Victoria,
gentleman, deceased (who died on the 22nd day of
October, 1901), and Probate of whoso Will has
been granted to George Rogers, a rated waters
mnnufac'urer, and Edward Lanyox Williams,
laborer, both of Vaughan, aforesaid, the Executors
appointed by the said Will, are required to send in
the ((particulars in writing of such Claims to the
undersigned, at their address stated hereunder, on
or before the 1st day of February, 190.1, and notice
is hereby further given that after that date the
said Executors will proceed to distribute the assets
of the said deceased amongst the persons entitled
thereto, having regard only to the Claims of which
they shall then have had notice, and they will not
be liable for the assets or any part thereof so dis
tributed to any person of whose Claim they shall
not then have had notice.
Dated this 12th day of December, 190-1.
M'Cay and Tuvaites, Barker-street, Castle
maine, Proctors for the said Executors. 17
The Fitzgerald Valley Dredging Co.,
No-Liability-
1
APPLICATIONS are invited from persons
qualified to act as Dredgeinaster to the
above Company on its plant on the Fitzgerald
River, near Bathurst-, New South Wales. Appli
cants must have a thorough knowledge of Hydraulic
Dredging and must state age and salary required.
Applications will be received by the undersigned
up till noon of Friday, -1th January, 1901. — Thus.
Roi.lason, Manager, 17 Queen-street-, Melbourne,
16th December, 1901 17 23 5
Central Lady Brassey Gold Mining Co.
No-Liability, Castlemaine.
A X Extraordinary Meeting of Shareholders in
the above Company will bo held at the ollicc
of the Company, Barker-street-, Castlemaine, oil
Tuesday, 27th December, 1901, at 2.30 p.m. Busi
ness ; — 1. To receive and consider the oiler of the
Lady Brassey Gold Mining Company, No Liability,
of nine thousand shares in their Company for the
Central Lady Brassey lease number 3952, and if
approved to direct that the lease and mine be
transferred to the Lady Brassey Gold Mining Com
pany, No Liability, aforesaid. 2. To pass the
necessary resolutions to voluntarily wind up the
Company under the piovisions of the Companies'
Act 1890. 3. To confirm the minutes of the meet
ing.
WM. LASCISLLFS,
10 17 Manager,
Town Hall,
WEDNESDAY, DEC. 21st,
Drawing of St. Mary's Convent Art
Union, also Saddle.
The C.O.Y.M.S.A.D.C.
Will produce (in aid of Convent) Edmund Yatos'
realistic drama in three acts,
"BIAO K SHEEP. "
Prices — Front Scats, Is 6d : Centre of Hall, Is ;
Back Seats and Gallery, fid.
T. DALY,
13 17 19 21 Hon. Pec.
©aylestord AtMctic OtiiJ).
Second Great Gathering.
PUBLIC PARK,
DECEMBER 27th, 19D4.
£202 — Cash Prizes— £202
Band Contest. £60 ; Band Street Marching, £2
2s ; Sheffield Handicap, £75 ; 220yds Handicap,
£10 ; 440yds Handicap, £10 ; Consolation Handi
cap, £5 ; Great Wood Chop, £35 ; Gate Prize, £5.
V.A.L. and V.B.A. Rules.
P. F. MEERE, Secretary,
dc 27 C/o Ivcson's Hotel.
TUESDAY, DEO 20. h, 1904,
At Noon.
1200 Acr6S &Ieehold 1200
At Sutton Grange.
HOWE & lrCOLOUGH
HAVE been instructed by the Executors of
the late Mr Bickerdikk, to sell by auction
at the
Cattle Yards. Bendigo,
As above,
1200 acres of Freehold Land, being Crown Allot
ments 5 and 6, Section 3, and Crown Allot
ments 1 and 2 of Section 2, Parishes Hawke-
stone and Sutton Grange, subdivided into 2
paddocks, all well and faithfully fenced with
post and 7 wires, can be made a suitable dairy
farm for which the district is noted, or sheep
grazing country, wool from the district always
commanding highest rates ruling in Melbourne
for the Northern District, watered by creeks
and springs.
This property adjoins the holdings of Messrs
Sexton, Gray, Pattison, Davis and the Cobban
Estate, and is within 2 miles of Sutton Grange and
7 miles from the E'pliinstone Railway Station.
For further particulars apply to Messrs Clhvek-
don and Fay, Queen-street, Melbourne, Solicitors
to the Estate, or t he Agents, Bendigo. 15 17 19
OAUTION.
ALL Persons carrying on Dredging or Sluicing
operations in Doukoy Gully, Yapeen, arc
tvarned against Damaging my Freehold property,
as proceedings will be immediately instituted,
claimiug heavy damages in the event of injury
being sustained.
ja 21 s GEO, GQQFREfi.
VICTORIAN ja|yif RAILWAYS.
Christmas and New Year Excursions.
HOLIDAY Excursion Tickets will be issued to
and from all stations (suburban excepted)
from 12th December till 3rd January (both days
inclusive), available for return on and after 25th
December till 1st February7 inclusive. The journey
must be commenced on the date of the ticket and
may be broken (see posters \ On tickets bearing
dates from 12th till 24th December inclusive the
return journey7 cannot be commenced till 25th De
cember-
EXTRA TRAINS.
EXTRA trains will leave -Melbourne for Bendigo
at 6.29 a.m., express, on 24tb, 26th, 27th
December and 2nd and 3rd January ; at 12.8 p.m.
on 23rd, 24th, 26th and 27th December. 2nd and
3rd January ; express ac 4.30 p.m. on 23rd and
24th December ; at 5.9 a.m. on 23rd December and
6.50 p.m. on 24th December ; and Bendigo at 6.15
a.m. on 23rd, 24th, 26th December, 2nd, 3rd and
4i.li January7; at 11.50 a.m. on 23rq 24th, 26th
December, 2nd and 3rd January; at 4.10 p.m. on
24th, 2b th, 27 1 li December, 2nd and 3rd January7 ;
and at 6.25 p.m. on 23rd, 24th, 2Gtli and 27th
December and 2nd and 3rd January. These trains
(4.10 p.m. from Bendigo excepted) will only stop
at certain statiods, notice of which will be given at
Melbourne and Bendigo respectively. On 23rd j
December two special expresses will run from
Melbourne at 4.30 and 4 50 p.m. The 4 30 p.m.
will only stop at Woodend, Ivyneton, Castlemaine
and Golden Square, and the 4.50 p.m. will stop at
Macedon, Woodend, Kvneton, Castlemaine and
Golden Square The 5.9 p.m. on this date will
stop at all stations from St. Albans.
L. M'CLELLAND, Secretary.
,R;
Commonwealth of Australia-.
Department of Public Works,
Melbourne, 6th December, 1904.
TENDERS will be received until Twelve o'clock
on Thursday7, the 22nd December, for Re
pairs, Tainting, etc, Post and Telegraph Oifice,
Newstead. Deposit, £3. Particulars and Condi-
tions rnay bo learnt at this Office, and at the Police
Stations, Newstead, Castlemaine and Mary
borough. The lowest or any7 Tender not necessarily
accepted.
E. H. CAMERON,
10 17 Commissioner of Public Works.
XIVSAS BARGAINS,
Our Stock of
XMAS ©©©BS
Being Well Bought and Carefully Selected, we are
now ottering
Exceptional Talwe lit All IJues.
Having a Full Range of all tho
Latest, Xauis Sfcaintics,
And a Large Stock of every Seasonable Lino
procurable in
Groceries, etc..
We invite you to Inspect same and Compare our
Prices and satisfy yourselves wo are
offering the
BEST' VALUE IX THIS DISTRICT.
ELVISH BROS.,
GROCERS & PRODUCE MERCHANTS,
Market Square and Barker
Lreet._ 23
".Nothing Succeeds Like success."
WILL BLUNDEt L
Gives you his tip to lie successful and
that is Weai his
boots boots
3 I)
Men's Working Boots (Watertight), from 6 6
Men's Working Heavy-nailed iTace, from ... 5 6
Men's Best Canvas Shoes 4 g
Men's Calf Best Boots 7 g
W omen's Black Lace and Button Shoes
(pat. cap) g
Women's Tan Lace and Button Shoes ... 4 fl
Child's School Boots, 7 to 9, 2s fid ; 10 to 13 3 3
» M » 1 to 2, 3s lkl ; 3 to 6 4 G
Repairs Done.
WILL BLUN DELL,
Market Square,
jj For XMAS PRESENTS
In JEWELLERY Go to
a. magrow & m,
Manufacturing Jewellers,
Merchants, Importers,
BARKER STRE1ET, CASTLEMAINE,
Agents for the Colcbrated
SPENCER PIANOS.
OUR Jewellery Factory is ouo of the largest
in Australasia and equipped with all the
latest appliances. We deal direct with the public,
who thereby save middlemen's profits. Every
article guaranteed. Purchasers of Jewellery can
rely7 on all our goods being absolutely7 genuine and
exactly what they7 are represented to be. Goods
n.ado in any design to suit purchasers own require
ments, from £i to £100 in value.
Repairs a Specialty.
Our workshops are specially7 well adapted for
Watch and Jewellery Repairing, Old Jewellery
transformed into new. Satisfaction guaranteed.
Prices moderate.
A. MACROW & SON,
Ironmongery Depot.
ALL Goods connected with the various branches
of tho trade of the Best Quality and Lowest
Prices.
Sole Agent for Leach's Common-sense Self-
Acting Cream Separator.
Railton Bros.' Reliable Garden Seeds.
Buckey7e Reaper and Binder. Andrews' Non-
pariel Cooking Stoves. Double-action Churns
etc Inspection respectfully7 invited.
W- WILSON, Barker-street -
Binder Twines and Oils as usual.
B. SLUYTERMAJNV
Electrical Engineer and Contractor
Albion Chambers, View-street,
Bendigo.
22 Years' Experience. For 11 years Chief Engineer
Bendigo Electric Light Co.
FOR Installations of Electric Light, Haulage
and Pumping Plants in mines, dredges, etc. ;
also Telephone Elants, underground and in offices,
etc.
Specifications and Plans prepared for all classes
of electrical work and tho erection of plants
supervised for municipalities and companies. Cor
respondence promptly attended to. m s tc
E HATTAM
Tailor, Outfitter and Clothier,
Mostyn Street,
(Next the Mail Office).
S2T STYLE AND FIT GUARANTEED.
A TRIAL SOLICITED.
Melbourne Mean supply.
W. S. DUNSTAN
Begs to notify the public that he has
REMOVED
to
MOSTYN STREET
' (Opposite Mail Office),
Whore he hopes by keeping Meat of the Best
Quality and selliug at the Lowest Possible Prices
for Cash that lie. will continue to merit the support
of the public. tc
UasUemame Monumental
Works.
W. RBBFSHRH,
Monumental Mason, Castlemaine,
BEGS co call attention to his stick of CELTIC
and GOTHIC CROSSES, ITALIAN
MARBLE and GRANITE MONUMENTS and
HEADSTONES of new and various designs
hitherto unexampled in any up-country town.
An inspection of my work in the various ceme
teries in tho surrounding districts will convince in
tending purchasers of its high-class quality.
All Marble Headstones ""Cleaned, Letters Re
painted and Gilded, and IuscriDtions Cut.
LOWEST PRICES.
W. REDFEARN.
TTTTappel,.
HOUSE & LAND SALESMAN,
Hargreave-street, Castlemaine.
(Two doors above Dr. Maxwell's.)
HP. APPEL begs to announce that he has
. commenced business at the above address,
aud will on the 1st of January, 1905, also com
mence
GENERAL AUCTIONEERING.
Hoping that by integrity and strict attention to
business to gain the Patronage of the Public of
Castlemaine and surrounding district.
I advertise free of charge every Property placed
on my books for private sale, and in the event of
sale charge the usual rate of commission only.
A splendid opportunity7 to dispose of Houses aud
Land at a Minimum of Cost.
If you have a House or Farm you want to let or
lease, communicate with me, I advertise all Pro
perties Free of Charge.
I have arranged with Messrs Bikchnell Bros.
and Pouter, Land Salesmen of Melbourne, to sell
in conjunction any good Farm Properties put into
my hands. No business, no charges.
Any person wanting to Buy, Sell, Let, or Rent
any Property, large or small, call on
H. P. APPEL,
HOUSE & LAND SALESMAN.
Agent for—
The Federal Superphosphate. Co.
Perfect Separator.
Patriotic Fire Association Company.
ALLAN'S
PIANOS & ORGANS
THURMER
MCKB I iv . F u V , n
Ijpp j- l ick of the \vorld s
BECHSTEIN J Best Instruments.
H. "HARRISON,
Agent, Barker-street, Castlemaine.
Notice of Removal.
E, HORTON, Butcher,
(Late of Mostvn-street)
BEGS to notify the public that the business is
1 now being carried on in premises lately occu
pied by7 IV. S. Dunstan in
Hargreave Street
(Next door to the Theatre Royal),
Where he hopes to merit your support, (
I STOP THE COUGH I
I BHD CURE THE LUNGS i
WITH DR. SHELDON'S I
I NEW DISCOVERY
| /fOUGKS, . . Price 1
% For | .OLDS and . 1st » ni
V0NSUMPTI0N, I/O d/" |
! Safest and Surest Cure for all I
i THROAT and LWNG TROUBLES, I
I or MONEY REFUNDED.
For Sale Everywhere. G. Clark & Sox,
Wholesale Distributors,
M'CREERY & HOPKINS
-
ARE NOW SHOWING FOR THE
xmas & new year trade
A LARGE AND UP-TO-DATE STOCK OF
Men's and Boys' Clothing, Shirts, Hats, Ties, etc,
Millinery a Specialty.
Parasols, Ladies' Ties, Laces, Crash Costumes, Handkerchief
Boxes, etc.
/ Linoleums, Floorcloths, Curtains, Sheeting, Table Covers,
Napery, etc.
A VISIT WILL REPAY YOU.
M6 CREEK Y & HOPKINS, Castlemaine.
lascelles & adams
CASTLEMAINE.
House, Land Insurance, a:,u veucral Commis&.on
Agents.
Loans negotiated, Mortgages arranged, Auction
Sales of Property, Furnituro and Stock conducted
in all parts of tho district.
We are Buyers of Bank Deposit Receipts, Go
vernment Debentures, Stock, and all othor Stocks
on Bvokang8.
All enquiries answered gratis Letto promptly
tended bo,
Corres jondence Invited
JOHN BULL G. M. C0., N.L. (in liquidation),
pj Castlemaine. — L.v gkllks & Adams have
been instructed by the Directors .to sell by public
auction on Wednesday, December 21st, at 1 30
p.m., on the Mine, Green Valley, the whole of tho
Plant, Tools, etc. ; also the Lease. To be ofiered
in one lot, and if not sold will be sold iu lots, com
prising — Blacksmith's Shop, Bellows, Anvil and
Tools, Whip, Pole, Rope, Buckets, Trucks,
Timber, etc. The whole for absolute sale. . 17
castlemaine
grammar sc h go l
For BOYS and GIRLS.
Principal— Aa brey Ricii&rdson
Melb. Univ. (late of Geelong College and Caul field
Grammar School).
Lady Teacher— MISS B. SIBTHORPE.
Junior Classes to Post Matriculation.
Evening Classes.
Vacancies for Boarders. Prospectus 011 application
OASTLBIvIAINS GIRLS'
COLLEGE.
Principal— MISS R. LANGLEY.
THE Course extends Kindergarten to Matricula.
tion. Classes for Phvsica Culture meet
every Friday Boarders received.
Splendid Stock
OF New CROCKERY and Beautiful Assortment
of FANCY GOODS, specially bought for the
Xmas Season, at Very Low Prices ; really the
largest and best stock in the district. Come and
See.— E. D. WILLI AYS. ja 3
OS. SHELDON'S |
fa Discovery!
I FOR I
I Soughs, Golds, I
| arid Consumption. 1
| 1/6 guaranteed. g/ i
,For Sale Everywhere. G Clakk & Son,
Wholesale Distributor
ItSTABLISHED IS54,
Oitosite Post Office, Castlemaine.
william adams,
. Auctioneer, Sworn Valuator
Assignee of Insolvent Estates, General Commission
Agent.
\ MONEY TO LEND.
Weekly Dairy Produce Auctions.
Farms and Residences tor Sale or To Let.
Agent for —
The New Zealand Accident Insurance Co."
The Manchester t ire Assurance.
The Orient Steam Navigation Co
The Adelaide Steamship Co.
The Curator of Intestate Estates.
Cerresuoudenco Invited
A UC'JTON, THIS DAY.— W. Adams, Western
Market at noon, splendid Silver-mounted
Double-seated hooded, jump-seat Bimgy nearlv
17
XMAS 1 904.
Just Opened a Splendid Assortment of
XMAS CARDS,
Also Several Oases of
XMAS PRESENTS,
Something to Suit Everybody, Young aud 01d»
Purses, Wallets,
Dressing Oases,
Companions, Inkstands,
Glove & Handerchief Sets, efeci
A Fine Stock of REWARD and AWARD BOOKS
(Special Discount to Schools).
you want your Children to spend a Happy
Xmas, brincr them to
H. W. PEDLER'S.
Toys, Dolls, Mechanical Toys
And Numerous Novelties.
s The Best Assortment in the District,
H. W. PEDLER,
Market Square.
Agent for Sutton's Pianos and Orgaus.
New Premises.
Britishand American Tailoring
Depotc.
BARKER-STREET (Opposite Mechanics'),
Sac Suits to Measure, from £2 2s. Trousers to
Measure, 12s fid.
I Perfect Fit Guaranteed.
W. TODD, Manager.
queensland dairying industry.
y DAIRY FARMS- FOR SALE
on the
famous cressbrook estate.
SITUATED on the Upper Brisbane River, 79 miles from Brisbane by rail, 55 from Ipswich,
aud 12 from Esk. A portion of this Estate has been subdivided" and some of the richest
Dairying and Lucerne Lands are now being offered in areas to suit purchasers, on most favor
able terms.
. The Brisbane-Valley Railway has been extended through the Crcssbrook Estate aud a
Railway Station is on the subdivisions. The Cressbrook Dairy Company's Factory,
which is paying high prices for milk, is- situated on the subdivisions. -A Creamery also "is
being erected at Esk. The laud is admirably adapted for Lamb Raisin and Fattenin
RAINFALL AVERAGE-FORTY INCHES PER ANNUM. Good Market for Stock ami
Produce.
FOR PLANS, PRICES AND PARTICULARS, apply to DALGETY & COMPANY"
ArT\5R1SBANE AGEiCY, or M'CONNELL & SONS, CRESSBROOK, TOO-
GOO LAW AH.
A plan of the subdivisions can be soon and leallet containing information re price etc
obtained at the Office of this Paper. ja 21 s
HIEBUHR & S0N,t
Complstu House Furnishers Throughout,
ARE ottering Special Value in Every Department. LINOLEUMS. FLOORCLOTHS and
CARPETS are worthy of inspection. FLY-PROOF DOORS, 9s: WINDOW
SCREENS, to fit any window, 4s. BAMBOO, YENETrAN SPRTNO ROLLER CANVAS
VERANDAH BLINDS and FURNITURE, FURNISHING DRAPERY, PIANOS. SEWING
MACHINES. Patented " Little Giant'' Table M ANGLES, 3b's. ELECTRO-PL ATFT)
"4rnUSSES -'>
GASH OR TERMS.
Address : Two Doors Below Theatre.
W. STRAEDE
Has Opened a Large Consignment of
Goods Suitable for the Coining: Festive Season. :
Consisting of
LADIES' REaDV-MADE COSTUMES, BLOUSES, SKIRTS, JACKETS et- -L \TKST
novelties, lowest prices. sunshades, collarettes, gloves
etc., in Groat \ arioty,
FURNISHING DERARTM F.NT. Curtains, Hearth Buss, Table Covers. Trav CloHm
Floor Oil Cloths, and Linoleums. These m ill be found A1 Value. S EVE rat, itrv'
PRICES f FLOORCLOTHS WILlj CLEARED AT GREATLY REDUCED
CLOTHING. Special attention has been niven to this Department. We can nrmlv PTTs:
SrS TA '- 'Uv
SiliClALIA. Hats, Shirts, Ties, etc., m Endless \ anet.v. In addition to the tore
going .several Rolls of TWILL WORSTED COATINGS from" the R.M.S. AUSTRALIA
which have been Scoured and are now m Perfect Condition, will be sold at Much Less
that Halt its Original Value.
WM, STRAEDE, Market Square.
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