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Amusements. JJOYAL PRINCESS THEATRE. THIS EVENING, The Performance ■will commence with the great Drama in 2 Acts, entitled ELLEN WARE HAM ; or THE WIFE OP TWO HUSBANDS. Cress ford (supposed dead) ... Mr J. Raynor Ellen Warehaln ... Mrs H. Jackson To conclude with THE DAUGHTER OF THE REGIMENT. Josephine ... ... Miss Anna Forde T> OYAL HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY XV OF OTAGO. THE FIRST FLOWER SHOW of the Season will be held in the Post Office Hall, on Friday, 17th Dec., 1869. Intending competitors are requested to comply with the following Rules of Committee : All competitors to forward a list of their intended exhibits to the Secretary two days before the show. All cut flowers for competition to he shown on stands of similar design to those approved by the Committee. Patterns to be seen at Secretary’s, or stands of Society’s patterns to be obtained from Couston, Rattray street, price Is 6d, 2s, and 2s 6d. No exhibits for competition will be received after 10 o’clock a.m. Exhibitors are to bring with each exhibit a sealed envelope, with their names plainly written inside. All particulars as to prizes and schedules to be obtained from Secretary. Doors open to members at half-past one o’clock. General public admitted athal-past two. By order of the Committee. T. ALLAN, Secretary. Sales by Auction. PRELIMINARY NOTICE. VALUABLE CITY FREEHOLDS, WITH COMMODIOUS RESIDENCE AND GROUNDS. WRIGHT, STEPHENSON, & CO. are instructed by William Johnston, Esq., to offer by auction, at their Wool Stores, on an early date which will be duly advertised, his grounds and residence, consisting of, Sections 65, 66, 67 and 68, Block 19, City of Dunedin, subdivided into suitable allotments as follows : Lot I. will comprise the present residence, with all the surrounding land to the foot of the grassy terrace. Lots 11. and 111. will comprise all that portion now laid out as an orchard, and commanding first-class frontages to Park and Queen streets. The above allotments are unequalled in Dunedin, for shelter, beauty, variety of prospect, salubrity of air, aristocratic neighborhood, and general convenience of locality. For further particulars apply to William Johnston, Esq., Solicitor, or the auctioneers. Meetings. THE COMMERCIAL BUILDING AND I MUTUAL INVESTMENT SOCIETY. THE Inrst Meeting for receiving Subscriptions and applications for Shares will be held on Monday, the 13th inst., between *6 and 8 o’clock, at the office of the Society, Princes street, Cutting, Dunedin. Art Union. GRAND ART UNION. REITH & NICOLSON have been requested by Mr Kemp to hold an Art Union of his Pictures, now on view on their premises, viz. : 1 Sydney Heads, value £2O. I A Ship in a Storm, do £2O. Tickets : One Guinea each. ART UNION. RH. BAILEY begs to announce his in- . tention to dispose of, by Art Union, a valuable selection of Gold and Silver Watches, Colonial Gold Brooches, Pins, Alberts, and other works of art—of the value of LIOO. Prizes on view at his shop, Rattray street. The number of tickets is limited to L2OO, at 10s each. The drawing to take place on January 3rd, 1870. Publications and Literature. English and European news. —The 3fail, a paper containing the news, the principal leaders, a well-digested summary and all interesting matter from The Times. The newspaper hitherto known as The Evening 3lall, having become the property of the proprietors of The Times, is now published twice a week, under the title of The 3fail, at the price of threepence jier copy, as heretofore. The days of publication will be Tuesday and Friday, and each paper will contain the news and all matters of interest appearing in the three previous numbers of The Times, which will thus be rendered available, in a cheap and convenient form, for persons residing abroad or in the Colonies. Subscribers can obtain The 31ail through Newspaper Agents, or may have it from the Publisher, on pre-payment, at Printing-House Square, London. r¥THE YOUNG LADIES’ JOURNAL i Contains suitable Reading for families Elegant Designs in all kinds of useful and ornamental Needlework, accompanied by simple an 1 complete directions. Full-size Patterns im cutting out every description of garment worn by all members of a family Special Articles upon the Latest Paris Fashions. Colored Fashion Plates and Berlin Patterns from Paris Home and Cookery Receipts, Pastimes New Music, &c. ; and is generally, Interesting to Everybody at Home and Abroad. Dunedin : J. Braitiiwaite. Painters, Paperhanger, etc. G YOUNG, PAINTER, GLAZIER, . AND PAPERHANGER, George street, opposite Meenan’s Com stores. Cheap paper-hangings, oils, and I colors. Window sashes.