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Advertisements received too late for Classification. H "VTEW ZEALAND UNVEILED.”— To-morrow will be published a Book on the Colony. Price One Shilling, but such as have the means are expected to give half a-crown.. Mr J. G. S. Grant has been frequently importuned to write such a book. Here it is. About 18 mouths ago a certain Clerical and Congregational Association ca»t the author in financial arrears because ho attempted (to tear the veil off the public eyes. Time has confirmed his predictions. 'therefore, shell out the dust ye Mammon Worshippers, for ye cannot carry your gold to the grave. Ex “ Peter Denny ” and “ May Queen ” from London : Byass’s Porter Devenish’s Champagne Ale, Quarts and Pints, Port Wine Sherry Claret Crushed Lump Sugar Pickles Salt in Jars Starch and Thumb Blue. Figs Marmalade. 1 lb tins: N SALE. R. M. ROBERTSON. TENDERS Wanted for 250 Split Rails, 9 feet 6 long delivered at Moruington. J. R., Star Office.

POUND in University Hall, Small poodle. Apply Mr Purdie at Hall, WANTED Apprentices to the Dressmaking. Apply Miss Cochrane, Caversham. WANTED a Message Boy and Machinist. 'David R. Hay, Princes-street. TO LET a Cottage in York Place, opposite Halliwell’s school, Public Notices. I HEREBY GIVE NOTICE that I will no longer be responsible for the debts incurred by my wife. CHIN CHEJE, Market Gardener, Leith-street, Government Notices, NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. rpENDERS are invited by the Colonial JL Government for the supply of F( >RTY THOUSAND TOTARA or JARRAH S LEE PEPS, for the Otago Southern Trunk Railway, in lots of Ten thousand each. Specifications to be seen at the Public Works Offices, Wellington, Christchurch, and Dunedin, ami with the General Government Agent Auckland. Tenders will be received at the Public Woyka Office, Dunedin, up till noon of the 27th November, 1871. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. JOHN BLACKETT, Assistant Engineer in, Chief. Public Works Office, Wellington, 21st Oct., 1871. NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. MMt TENDERS are invited by the Colonial Government for the reclamation of Laud for the line and Stations of the Otago Southern Trunk Railway at Dunedin. Drawings and specifications may be seen at the Public Works Office, Dunedin, where

tenders will be received up till noon of Thursday, the 14tb December, 1871. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. JOHN BLACKETT, ■ Assistant Engineer in Chief. Public Works Office. Wellington, 10th Nov. 1871. NEW ZEALAND GOVERNMENT LIFE INSURANCE AND ANNUIUES. THE Government having been empowered by special Acts of the Legislature to enter into contracts for Insurances on Lives, and for the grants of Annuities and Endowments, are now prepared to execute any of the usual contracts dependent upon the contingencies of human life. The following advantages are presented as deserving of Public attention, and especially of the Working Classes 1. The tables of Premiums in all the branches are considerably less than in any other office in New Zealand. 2, All transactions, and Powers of Attorney and other documents, are free of Stamp Duty and all taxation. 3. No charge is mado beyond the purchase money or premium, paid quarterly, half-yearly, or annually. 4, Fourteenor twenty-one days of grace, according to the intervals of payment, are allowed beyond the due dates; and should the assured die during these periods, the policy will still be valid. 5. Surrender values are granted on the, whole or any part of a contract which has endured for five years, 6. Residence is permitted in any part ©f the Australasian Colonies or Europe, and premiums may always be paid on the duo dates at the nearest Money Order Office. 7. Insurances effected for the benefit of and settled on Wife or Children are free, to the extent of L 2,000, from the claims of Creditors, 8, The Consolidated Revenue of the Colony is liable for all claims, in the event of the monies received (which are safely invested at compound interest) at any time being insufficient to meet demands, thus affording the best security to the Assured. The fullest information can be obtained on application to any Money Order Office oy Government Schoolmaster, or to CECIL Y. BISS, Sub-Commissioner, Offices, (next Post Office), Central Provincial Buildings, Dunedin. W, GISBORNE, i Commissioner.