the ymffi c<3As? idol iAmitf it fen AuotlOlie' OOLLOOK AND T>BVA« I ±> AUCTIONEERS, iOUSE, LAND, J£STATk AND SHIPPING AGENTS, WHARF STREET, HOKITIKA AGENCIES; Australian Mutual Provident Sooiety, Equitable Fire and Marine Association, Standard Fire and Marine Company, Phoenix Assurance Company. NorthGorraanFire Inaa i >i > iue Cora rany» Shaw, Suvilland Albion On,, Limited) Indents Executed for all claeaeß or Colonial and lOngiish mereliandlgf SPECIAL ATTENTION IS j INVITED TO NEW SPRING & SUMMER FOB CHRISTMAS SEASON II W. L. F ° w L " Bl Wholesale ait; c'.eta.u. HOK ITIKA AND ROSS. —CHOICE SELECTIONS OF- MIbLINtfRY, DaasSKS, MANTLES, JACKETS, LACES, GL >VE\ UMBKWLTAS, TRIMMINGS, UivDER :i,OIHI»G, CORSETS, B'ili)AL AND MOdRHIuSfd OUTFITS. IN ALL DEPARTMENTS WHIOII AHE FULLY STOCKED WlTri Ni VV GOODS. Men's and Boys' Clothing In STOCK ane MA.DE to OiiDKR FROM CHOIOa of PATTERNS. CARPETS AND FUUNI?HT% T GS. BAIiOAKS i:T BOOTS AND SHOES. Sekt Post Fheb. j® West of England House HulUHli —M^(J3 O<JACHiiS. O!v and AFTER uiONDAT, the 12th Jcnuary, ?B<>l, the FARES *c - tweni HOKI VIEA and RO 8 and P.OSS. and HOKITIKA shall be 6s; fiotnrn 10a. JOHN CAMPHOK. G. \VO'» .lIOfTSJ. II OfTSJ. GO TO E. B. SAMMONS 11 EViPOI.IUiYI c FOR IITERATURE OF EVERY DESCRIPTION. HE has jist received a large selection of new Prize fisoks, Including t the Annuals, and other Choice Illustrated Books. CARDS of Every De criptton for the Million. O TATIO X RR Y of E vr ry Quality. ACC)UWT B)OKS of Etery - i'tßciiptiou, and DIARIES for ' 1892. OCHOOL BOOK-, and SCHO-JL f >Q RKQUISIT of JiJvery jUib-. ciiption. l ASPEOIAL LINE in EXEUCI^ I BOOKS. c FANCY GOODS of tue Best Only, AODR"vSfc;— ()ppo*iii£ Town Uali,, KLVKLb BI'UK.«.T. JAMES BJBNT'jM. WHOLESALE AND RETAIL HARDWARE MEK ;HANT, l ANCUED STREET, BOiITIKA. Always on hand a large atock of BitUSUWAUB, TINWARE,* B^SIiETWaRK. ] MANGLES, WKIN<iKR3 & WiSH- ING TUB<. SHOVELS, SPADKS & FORKS. AX>s>, PICKS, & M VI TOCK^. AXE, ii J I<:K, HaaiM' v & ADZ". li ANGLES. OOT4G & sHaßS'lfi L. W-'Ui.., WUO'/GHT & CUT iVia L\ OOUUU6VI>.I> uttiN & BUlL'»fc.K.S' IKON l>>NGi<:cvi; BOIJjEO, COL^A, kaW & NIATS- FOOT OILS BED & WHIT*. LhADft P JWDE k tKl> COL< )RB. CASTOR OIL & ANTf«FRICTI< »N GREASE. ANVILS, VYCES, & BLACKSMITHS' HAND HAMOIEttS. STREL j>PaLLINIj & SLEDGE HAMMERS. Agencies : WHITE SEWI.vG MACHINES. L4MB & HAKRISON KNITTING 'MACHINKS, NOBEL'S GL<k*GOW DYNAMITE: DKTONATOKS & FUSE. W )VSN WIBE MATTEAS^'ES. RUBBER WHEEL BAiIHETTJb.B. NoTK IHW ADDBBBB : TANGRBD BEHEST, HOKITIKA Tl/r ONE? TO LEND •A-*-*- ON REI IABI.E SBCUIUIY A T 0 U R R tt IT T RATES, -Apply to — WABTENKIS A FROST Barristehb and Solicitors, HOKITIKA, KURUBA AND GRKY MOUTH. Sib Wm. WASTt-K.Ys will personally attend all tlic llakitikn Courts. A GBAND AB-i 1 ttIMRMTof COPY „ Xi. and l)J?AWif>'O, B )OK"8 miy now bi 1 Prt'CurL.! iv ho ' TIRIK.-I IOFIPIUE STATION til' li DEPOT Woticea THE > WEEKLY LEADER, PUBLISHED ON THURSDAY, — — Costaihs :— — THE GOVERNOR AT EIMU- DOBoOK - KENNEDY COMPANY. MEETING WESTLf,ND CHARIT- ABLE AID BOARD. WESTLAND BOARD OP EDUCA- TION. SPORTING, RACING, CRICKET, POLYNESIAN SOCIETY. PAHIATUA POISONING C.lSr. J AUSTRALIAN NEWS. SPECIAL CABLE NEWS. , EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTE. OOfiEE IS P O N D E N C ti LATE MAIL NEWS. THE MODERN WOMAN OF TUR- KEY. PUBLIC MEETING AT STAFFORD MORK • WIFE THAS COUNTRY SHIPPING AND OOMMEKCrAL. THJU MISSING SYDNEi DIRECTORS. A GIGANTIC SOHeiMB. BTOBYTELLB R, Uncle Jai k All 'ihb Ijvtubi INTERPKOVINCIaL, INTiiit. C'JLuNiAL. BRITISH & FOREIGN •1 KLEGRiMS. Toqethku With ALL THE LOCAL AND GSNKtAi, NEWS O< v THh WEEK, ! PRrrE—SIXPKfIO.'. I Bureau of indu'tries, Wellington, Bth January, 1892. IriMI'LOYtT.S op LVJ:OK an- ie- ] \J questei t'< <n\<v notice th t " The Factories J891, ' coait- into force <n the Ist inst, and thar the fees noted' in Scheiule to Act have to L>e PAID on or ' before the Sis* i»*t. Ntceaaary forms can be obtanrdp'sfc " free from the Inspector, and copies of f'O Fi.cr<.riiß Act are on salt at all booksall' >-s or p st fiee for one shilling from the Go- | vernrnent P.inte", Wellinfjion. Tie Inspector 'or Hokitika is MB I. f FERGUSON, Old i roviucial Buildings, Chriatchurch to whom leca can be re» l mitted by tmney o r der or poßtil nf?te 1 JiDW. THi'. -EAK, Chief Inspector. TENDERS WANTED T^OR about 13 CHAINS OF ROAD, -*- Poiuiiiig a:,d iVlt tailing. All Particulars to be obtained from JOiJN PEAKE. ,. t J THE GREAT i Clearing 1 Bale : OF : SITMMJGIft ; < DRAPERY AT HJWDERiDK ESTABLISHMENT ! HAS NOW COMMENCED. INSPECTION INVITES SPECIAL BARGAIN. MILITARY AND A HALF YARDS LONG AND TEN INCHES WIDE, BLACK AND COLORED, SILK SASHES. PRICE— THREE SHILLINGS EACH. COME AND SEE. J. NICHOLSON & CO., DRAPERS. A NEW LINK IN PENS. LIGHT PENS, EIGHT VARIETY FOR OIL MILLING VARIETY BOX N.E. "LIGHT" OFFICE, Empire Hotel, Washington, D.C. HOBBS SHOES, ZI: AND HEAR, In any assortment. J. OHU&OMS, Bookbinding, At the Elite, The best quality, They have exhibited of FISHING TACKLE, Wether, Hints, Jugs, Floats, Wether, and Harpoons at W. H. AY, DEAPER AND OUTFITTERS, Bell Street, Washington, D.C. WANTED, ALL MACHINES FOR HARDWARE, HARDWARE, AND ALL KINDS OF HARDWARE for our purposes in the city.  M^e. Billies, 4io aneajb^ Sseaob.  Buckets from Is 6d ea6h. All other goods at Lowest PHfa'ei. HOKITIKA, GREY & KUMABA' GOLD SAVING. MINERS can no* SAVE ALL the Gold which proionif wctlt over their tail boxes by the aie of JONES' PATENT NOVELT* GOLD SAYING TABLKSj Which have been tried in many claims in the tireymonto District with Marvellous Results. For particulars apply to THOMAS JONES; Tainui street, Greymoutb. rulHoßisiiD^suiivjgtdß: AM jA civit MtiibkM. lagiatered under the Land Transfer Aat GENERAL LAND AGENT, J. N. SMXTJH,, iitzberberc Street, Hokitika W A ti T k fr AMULTITUrJULAK BOILEB abbut 7 feet long by 8 feet 6 inches i i (jUameter, with all ntoeusary .mopnt^i&fis' niid fittings, to carry f roox ,60 to 60ibs preseore. Chimney not foquifflfl. Or a COKaISH iJOILBU, about 10 ieei 16ii^ by i feet In dWrireter. #ith flue from 24 to 27 diameter; to carry it tedst ißibs ! pressure witu pars^ <no:, lod ntdesaarf mountings and httiugs, i W. O. J. HOByfiGAB^ , Crown Brewery, Hokjitika. , j'Tttft PALACii tIALL SKATING JUINKANDPBI^C^THKAtBU , TS Open for letting for tintdrtiitnfitoitfi L to»c< rte, Balls; aasßmb.lieii, Lecturesj vl tittup und other ''übiio U»uj on iLxvksDiabtvi iiduRRAiE 'iEaiilß. —Hi. riiEATiuciD oumi* mm &&&U£ Wfffl. iTlffe BESt Tilfil^tf IS w'^'f-' LANJDd HANSMN & BBOWN®, I i'lopiietori. N 6 T t Q B. ' ■ WTILLIAM "cdtJTi'S, tilt of f * St£ffo>a, begs to tidcdffljeVtS &f [nhabitanta of riotUika an^ Suf-f rridnding DfStriot, tUi he wss. ' $i] Successful ieLde ; c fur the, §tbpk-,» innTradp, conai ting oi TOBAOOp, iPANCY GO -US, &0., iv the'eatafor; of T- Smi v, deoeased, and that he • will continue the baiineis in the same' t'leuiiseß, and be htfp"ei to rsier^e thk" Patronage of th« PnbHe at large. School RsWAttm s .) 1U OHOOL, lie. WAfrDS  y SCHOOL KBWABDet' SCHOOL ♦TIMESS" erFFtflfe —■ - i '• 'vl'' • ' •-.« H tf& >BTAIHD «I|. ... JUBI^Tt ffVRd'H £££-&&$* rioN&V io LW9. ]Uf,OSeY TO £SSB 9 n ipproted Ml Secoritieg «t the Lowetft. Gnttent RATES OF IStjftß|fißt^/;« V Lewis « itejfe* nteam S4BHv wrJRf viarfc'r fa# I'tAtitf &sii vimtTtim Noticeß. TH X '■, TE E RO V A 1,, X U M A It A. TO-NIGHT! T O-NIGHTI I DOBBON- KENNEDY IN STRUCK OIL. Prices as usual. PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, HOKITIKA. ON WEDNESDAY EVENING NEXT; JANUARY 20th. MR SYDNEY BLACK OF LONDON, EVANGELIST AND SOCIAL KbFOBMER, Will (D. V.) deliver a special Evaugfcl/atic Dicour&e. Subject : "THE GREAT 14^ VOLUTION OF LIPi." Service to begin at 8 o'clock Mr Black, who is making a preaching and lecturing tour around the World, , has recently le'-n addressing Packed a> d Enthusiastic Auciiences of 3000 Souls in the Theatre Royal, Melbourne. He has also been greeted with vast audiences in the Adelaide Town Hall. Protestant Hall (Sydney), and iv Brisbane, Hoburt, Dunedin, etc. Welcome to the Men and Wombn of Hokitjka AGEN'nKAL MEETING of the HO lIiKA CYCLING CLUB will be held if the Fire Brigade Hall THIS UVSM^G, the 19th iost., at 8 o'clock to adopt ruled and other important bus'ines'. A. HERON, Hon. Seo. Wow Published* THE WEST COAST A I, M A N A C, DIRECTORY, YSAR-B H)K AND PIABY, for ises, GUARANTEED QIROULATKJN OJ - "0 00 COPIES. - v 0 N T HI N T S. I /■<ro, its dimension Amateur DeffaiLions , AntidoU:'for'|v(»isoniog by Phosphorus -, f^r 'X utu poisoning Anna. Gunpowder, &c. A-tron mical Phenomena Be* tog Rules , Billiards j Bills of Exchange * Compulsory Regiatration, &c. l Cricket Costoro Houho Table CiißtomsTfli iff corrected t) Sept. 13, ■ 1891 Domestic Emergencies Duty on Estates Deceased PersoDa 1 Dutife & Exemptions J Ecliosea Ephcmen? •* Filling and Taking Care of a Fernery Fixed and Movable Festival Anni- versaries Form °f iieceivts Garden Calender Grafting Wax Herbs, Use? and Advantages of Housekeepers Feady Reckoner Interest Table Juries Ac f , 1880 Kumara Sludge Channel Licensing Act, 1881, Amendment Licensing Committees Members of Parliament , Members of Legislative Council Mining Act 1886, Amendment Min<ng Act 1891 Money Orders Moonlight Kveninga C/ffioial Directory, Hokitika do do Rosa do Oo Stuflord do do Kumara do. do Grey mouth do < ( o Beef ton Official and BuaineeH Directory, Wtatport PluutB — To Sow an Acre Hcklea Postal Guide Office Dtliviriea, Priva'e Boxes, Unoluiaied Lci^rs, Ppeciul Sequent L?tteiß, lta'es Poatatjo lulaud Letters, "nasiguee LeUor", Letterß for Placis ucyot'd the Colony Post Carda, Inlauil Book Packet Post Foreign Hook Post, Sample Post, General Magazine, t'a'ulo^ue Pot Inlaud Parcel loft ITewspßpers Halfpenny Wrappers, Halfpt'uuy Circuit Post Newspapeis, Uo-Pnrehaßo of iStamp 1 , lie^i-tratidn Post Office; Siviii^o Bauk Potalota, Number c' and Weight to £cr& Pos*al Notca Parcel Post between tv/ Sealaml and Australia Parcei Post betwein New Zealand and United Kingdom Pjrecautiona &c. 5a outbreak of iOpidemic diseaeo, Oarbolio Acid of doubtful value eb a disinfectant Principal Articles of the Calendar i Prootedingß advifible in places threatened by lOpidemio diseases Recovery of Debts in R.M. Courts Keefton Qnartz Mining Companies. S.M. WARD, BikOS/,MAM FAC^. ture.. " " ;■' * •, They are the BEST and."H intheMark«^, ■'\ l TWENTY FIRST AWA-^M "^ ; i*9s, Bold by all Gr cerd. Tikutium Notices. /ta\ / tn \ J "^ \ ~ *•• / M \ / S \ / Spring \ /dkapertv /yE HAVE NOW OPENED TJP A AICE LOT OF DRAPERY SUITABLE / FOR THE PRESENT SEASON. V /iB HM¥3lffll 3IH©IPIB(DTPS(DIs\ VNEW DRESS GOODS, NEW CASHMERES, NEW PRICES, NEW SATEENS, STRIPED MUSLINS, Big Selection / \ LADIES HATS, Latest Fashion; GIRLS HATS, / \ NICE NEW FLOWERS, LADIES UNDER / \ CLOTHING, LADIES CORSETS. CARPETS, / \ LINOLEUMS, MATTINGS, HEARTH / \ RUGS, and GENERAL HOUSE / \ FURNISHINGS, &c, &c. / \pilß FRIGES ARE REASONABLE. DRAPERS./ \ seveli St. / Vt/ \ & / \ CD / \ E-i / \§/ Wm. iMORRISH, FIVELL STREET, HOKITIKA — :o: i Having re-opened in lu'3 NEW SHOP, he now Shoving the Largest, Most Complete and Best Assorted Stock of BOOTS & SHOES IN WEBTLAND, These Goods having been well bought, they will be Sold At the lowest Remunerative Prices! IN THE BESPOKE & REPAIRING DEPARTMENT SATISFACTION IS GUARANTEED.! In the LEATHER, Closed Uppers, and Grindery Department is a GREAT ASSORTMENT, and of the BEST QUALITY Including Real PORPOISE Hide Leather. O N SAL. E. Black and Brown Harness and Bridle Leather, Black Oil, Dubbing Glycerine, Satin Polish, Egyptian Guir, and every Hequisite in the Trade, liberal Allowance to Storekeepers. Country Orders Promptly Attended to. WHOLESALE AND RETAIL MANUFACTURER AND DEALER IN FURNITURE, IS every kind of stock, including Corn, Sperm, and other  The Rose Race, A A CASKS HEATHUP DEW WHISKEY. OCTANES HEATHEN O'DOWNS, DRIVING. ATLAS FLOUR, Racks, 100. and 50's. THE AUSTRALIAN MILLING COMPANY'S, Racks, 100's and 50's. 