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Dunstan Times, Issue 968, 5 November 1880, Page 3

wc have had of this vote of confidence. There has been nothing with which I have been connected in the Colony in which 1 have taken a greater interest than in the rise and progress of this institution. I might quote a part of a quotation which we sometimes hear, and say, “ I have rocked its cradle,” hut the second part of the quotation is not applicable, and I trust it will be a long time before it is “followed to its grave.” these recognitions of service afford us the inducement to do all in our power to promote the interests of this institution. For my own part, inv endeavors wifi be continued to assist the Bank to pay the best dividends possible under the circumstances of the country. I thank you sincerely on the part of the directors of the Bank. The General Manager said : I have much pleasure in returning thanks on behalf of the staff for the vote which the shareholders have just passed. As the chairman remarked, it is truly gra'ifying that such votes are so uniformly passed at our half-yearly meetings, and I assure you the repetition of it no’w will he duly appre dated by the staff, who, I doubt not, will use every exertion to bring about the results forshadowedin the chairman’s speech. I beg again to thank yon for your vote. . The scroll minutes were read, and the proceedings terminated.

PRELIMINARY NOTIO E. rjMIE MATAKANUI ANNUAL RACE MEETING. Will be held on the' 31st DECEMBER, 1880. Programme in future issues. CHARLES WISE, Secretary. Q-ao. IT. M‘Doaald, FANCY REPOSITORY, ALEXANDRA. GOLD AND SILVER JEWELLERY, WATCHES. BIRTHDAY & WEDDING PRESENTS la Great Variety. Every Description of Patent Medicines. SANDERS’ EUCALYPTI, or Gum-leaf Cure. Eno’s Fruit Salt, Allan’s Anti-fat, Bon. niagtou’s Irish Moss for Coughs and Colds. Slesiuger's Horse Medicines.

TOBACCO AND CIGARS. Agent for Singer's Sewing Machines. Machines to be had on deferred-payment principles. *W O O Xj . Otago corn and wool EXCHANGE, DUNEDIN. To tho Wool Growers of Otago. Gentlemen — We beg to intimate that our Warehouses are now ready for the reception and sale of wool during the season, and that we are prepared to make cash advances against consignments, whether for sale here or for shipment. We hold Auction Sales of Wool, Sheep, Skins, Hides, and Tallow, every week. Account sales rendered, and proceeds paid over within six days of sale. We act strictly as Selling Brokers Only, and make careful valuations of every parcel prior to sale, and as every department of the business is conducted under our Personal supervision, the best guarantee to afforded to consignors that NO PA 11 CRB WILL BE SOLI) BELOW ITS FULL MARKET VALUE, and that their interests generally will be carefully protected. All Woo! and other produce is fully covered by insurance from the time it enters our Stores. The charges on Wool offered for sale and not sold are nominal, being ONE SHILLING PER BALE ONLY, which includes receiving, warehousing, delivery, and insurance whilst in Store Returning our best thanks for the support so liberally accorded to us hitherto, and assuring you of our desire to merit its | continuance,

We remain, Gentlemen) Youva faithfully, DONALD REID and Co, Wool Brokers, Stork, Station, ami Produce Agents, High stieet, Dunedin. WELLINGTON CUP, To be rim in the first, week in FEBRUARY, 1831. Tickets XI First Horse XIOOO Second Horse 300 Thiid Horse L’oo Oilier Starters (divided) ... 700 Non-alar + crs (divided) ... 1800 The X7OO for other starters will average about XIOO each horse. The .£IBOO for non-starters will average about XGO each horse. SWEEP, (N 0 7) ON THE

Mr George North, of T.ambtn Quuy, announces bis seventh annual sweep on the Wellington Cup. This time it is for no less than £4OOO, which will give handsome prizes even to the non-starters. Mr North's former racing sweeps have in variably been conducted with such thorough 'airnwis as to give entire satisfaction to a'l interested, and we are not surprised to hear that there is already a brisk demand for tickets for his “fnrr-thouaand-ponndcr.”—Evexixo Post, 9th September! Address -GEO. Wont Ft. Enx 109, Post (iffice ; or Lambton Quay, Wellington.