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Evening Star, Volume IX, Issue 2534, 31 March 1871, Page 3

Advertisements received too late for Classification. OP DUNEDlN.—Tenders will be j received at the Town Clerk’s Office, on or before Tuesday, 4th April, at 4 p.m., for the various works required in converting Old A then re ii m building, Manse street, into Corporation Offices. Specification and Plan at City Surveyor’s Office. ,T. M. MASSEY, Town Clerk. 31st March, IS7I. SATURDAY, Ist APRIL, At 12 o’clock. Provincial Yards. DRAUGHT HORSES, DRAYS, &o. THOROUGH-BRED MARE, WRIGHT, STEPHENSON, & CO. have received instructions from Mr Edward MTvenna to sell by auction,, at the ! Provincial Yards, on Saturday, Ist April, at | 12 o'clock, His entire Stock, consisting of—. Draught horses, drays, waggon, and harness, also The thoroughbred mare " Lady of the I ake,” with foal at foot, by " Master Rowe.” The Auctioneers, in submitting the above to the notice of Intending purchaser's, would I draw their attention to the excellence of the ! stock which are now at work on a contract I with the Provincial Government terminat--1 in-4 3lst March; and as the proprietor is comp I'cd to leave the province through illhealth, the whole will be sold Without reserve. SECOND NEW ZEALAND BUG DING AND MUTUAL INVESTMENT SOCIETY.' A SPECIAL GENERAL MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in this SOCIETY | is hereby convened, to be held at the Office of the Undersigned, on ... . . TUESDAY, APRIL 4th PROX., At Half-past -Seven p.m. Business :—To consider propositi ms for adding to the present Rules others necessary 1 for establishing a new S- i iea of Shares on the | system adopted by Permanent Building j Societies, and to autbori.se the leading of j money to be repaid in a lixed number of I periodical instalments ; to mu-.-nd the Table i of Times ; and to alter the name of the Society. By order, J. S. WEBB, Secretary. Boot and Shoemakers. v. ,aiißagfe. »■ BY SPECIAL APPOINTMENT. M FLEMING, Pink of Fashion Dress . Boob Maker to His Excellency Sir Ge rgo Fergusson Bowen, Governor of New Zea'aud. Establishment adjoining Ross and Glcudiniug’s, Stafford street, Dunedin. Fleming, "Pink” of fashion name rcnown’ff, ’ Mid, the gentle, loving, wise, profound, Amt whose hoots (uluru a thousand feet, And whose praise is sung by voices sweet. He who smooths the of female forms, And both charlatans and tricksters scorns ; Who wise with skill in King Crispin’s art, From -Symmetry’s rule cannot depart; But form the boot with elastic ease To fit, to beautify, and please. Hence around his door in Stafford street Beauty, love, wit, and talent meet, Eager for Fleming to grace their feet, While they in his s.ncuum take a seat. E’en the representative of the Queen Amid Fleming’s patrons may be seen ; Yes, Sir George, the centre of all news, Had oft heard of Fleming’s boots; and tffioe# -Spoke of with praise where’r he went, There fort; j ( , hasfe lie for ibis artist sent, .Viid in language royal -nay, not proud— Spoke he his praises both free and loud. Hum bade be Fleming to him draw near, While with voice of kinduc-s. soft and clear, And with a touch of sword, swift and light, Said, " Pink of Fashion,” I dub thee knight. Sir Knight of Crispin on the scroll of fame Henceforth shall stand thy hom-red name ; Yes, thy boot; the feet of kincs shall grace, Thou leader of Cri-pin’s leather race ; And thy noble hall in Stafford street Shall still be filled with the dHc. And here I, Sir Gorge, do now declare— Nay, no boots bub Fleming’s will I wear ; And before I Lave Edina’s town, On his brow I’ll settle Crispin’s cwu. Money to Lend, £4OO Office. OR Less to Lend upon good security. Apply Box 235, Post Ammunition. JOYCE’S SPORTING AMMUNITION Established 1820. FREDERICK JOYCE & CO. Ip vile the attention of Sportsmen to the fol’ lowing Ammunition, of the best quality, now in general use throughout England India, and the Colonies. Joyce’s Treble Waterproof Central hire Percussion Caps, Chcmically-preparcd Cloth and Felt Gun Wadding, Cartridge Cases of superior quality for Breech-loading Guns, and Wire Cartridges for killing Game at long distances, And every description of Sporting Ammunition. Sold by all Gunroakers and Dealers in Gunpowder. FREDERICK JOYCE & CO., Patentees and Manufacturers, 57 Upper Thames street, London, Contractors to Her Majesty’s War Department. HEAP PRINTING Posters, Circulars, &c., “EVENING STAR OFFICE,