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Evening Star, Volume IX, Issue 2761, 22 December 1871, Page 3

EXCURSIONS. CHRISTMAS AND BOXING DAY. THE p.s, SAMSON will leave Rattray street Jetty at 10 o’clock on the morning of the above days, for Port Chalmers, Maori Kaik, Heads, and outside, returning to Dunedin at 7 p.m. Every accommodation on board. Roomy Ladies’ Cabin. Awnings will be spread to afford protection from sun and rain. Return Tickets ... 2s 6d. ONE POUND REWARD. LOST on Friday, last, the loth instant, either in Dunedin on board the Golden Age, or at Port Chalmers, a Leather Purse containing a Five Pound Note. The above reward will be given to any one who will deliver the money to Sub-Inspector Thomson at the Police Barracks. Dunedin, 2‘2nd December, 1871. SATURDAY 23rd DECEMBER, At 12 o’clock. At Provincial Yards. HORSES, Ex Phoebe, from Wellington. WRIGHT, STEPHENSON, and CO. have received instructions from Mr Alex. Brown, to sell by auction, at the Provincial Yards, on Saturday, 23rd December, at 12 o’clock. 9 first-class cab, saddle, and light harness horses. •‘A MERRY CHRISTMAS AND A HAPPY NEW YEAR TO ALL.” TX OBERT K. MURRAY begs to remind 111 his numerous Customers that during the Christmas and New Year’s Holidays he will keep on hand a large supply of PLUM, POUND, SEED, AND SULTANA CAKE, SHORTBREAD, And every requisite for the Season. R. K. M. has just opened several cases Chocolate Bon-bons, Cossaques, superior Flower Ornaments for trees, French Crystallised Fruits in bottles and boxes, Lovers’ Vows, Conversations, Motto Kisses ; in short, everything to delight and please every one. OTAGO BENEVOLENT INSTITUTION. THE Committee of the above Institution desire to acknowledge receipt, with sincere thanks, of the sqm of TWENTY POUNDS, being part of the proceeds of the Benefit Sale now going on in the ments of Messrs A. and T. INGLIS, George street, Dunedin and Port Chalmers, in aid of the Charity. By order, J. A. WEBB, Sec. Princes street, Dec. 22, 1871. DUNEDIN GAS WORIvS. TENDERS will be received until mid-day on December 29th, for the Supply and Delivery of 2000 Tons of Gas Coal. The period of supply extending over one year from January 1, 1872, to January 1, 1873. the Coal is to be A. A. Co.’s Gas Goal, the best of its kind, screened, dry, and free from sulphur, bats, bind, or' other refuse, and to be delivered in such quantities as the Engineer of the Works may direct. Price at per ton, delivered on the Gas Works. Security will be required for the due completion of the contract. Lowest or any Tender not necessarily accepted. E. GENEVER, Engineer, NOTICE. PUBLIC attention is called to the Provisions of “TheSaleof Poisons Act, 1871,” which comes into force on the Ist January, 1872. By section 4of the said Act it is unlawful for any person to sell or keep oppn shop for retailing, dispensing, qv compounding poisons in any part of New Zealand, unless sue!} pejfsqnsha'l first be registered. The undersigned has been appointed Registrar under the Act for the Province of Otago, exclusive of that portion comprised in the former Province of Southland, A. CHETHAM STRODE, R.M. Dunedin. 22nd December, 1871. SATURDAY, 23rd DECEMBER, At 12 o’clock. SUPERIOR HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE. M‘LANDREBS. HEPBURN & CO, are instructed by E. P. Kenyon, Esq., to sell by auction, at his Residence, Lees street, on Saturday, 23rd December, at 12 o’clock. 'I he whole of his superior household furniture. Catalogues in course of preparation, and will be had at the rooms of the Auctioneers. Terms cash. TENDERS are invited for the erection of a Monument at the Heads in memory of the late Native Chief Taiaroa. General Conditions, Specifications, and Drawings, may be seen at the Ollices of the Colonial Architect, Wellington, and at the Custom House, Dunedin. Tenders will be received by the undersigned, up to Noon on Tuesday, the 2Gth day of December. Tlie lowest or any Tender not necessarily accepted. W. H. CLAYTON, Colonial Architect. Custom House, Dunedin, Dec. 23, 1871. XT AN TED KNOWN—A. and T. Inglis (V have purchased the Large Fancy ress Stock lately in possession of Turnbull, ceves, and Co., Wellington, and intend iring the Christmas Holidays to offer ie lot, amounting to 12,000 yards, at such w prices as will stagger the most knowing ics, and create despair in every opposition stahlishjuent, A. & T. INGLIS.