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Evening Star, Issue 3144, 18 March 1873, Page 3

AMUSEMENTS. Princess theatre. Lessees • Messes Geddes & Willis. Stage Manager - MuG. W. Colliek. Last Night but one of the Company, previous to their departure for Christchurch. THIS (TUESDAY) EVENING, GREEN BUSHES! Miami * Mrs Walter Hill Connor O’Kennedy . Mr H. N. Douglas Murtogh - . .Mr G. W. Collier Supported by the Star Company. Concluding with the Farce of THE WIDOW’S VICTIM. Farewell of the Company. To-morrow-Benefit of Mr H. N. Douglas. CONVERSAZIONE, CONCERT, AND BALL. A FAREWELL SOIREE will be given to Messrs Peebles and Dunn, in the Oddfellows’ Hall, on Thursday Evening, March 20th. Farewell addresses by Messrs Peebles, Dunn and others. Tickets, including refreshments, 2s 6d, to be had of Booksellers and Members of Committee. Chair to be taken at 8 p.m. precisely. ANNIVERSARY AMUSEMENTS. THE OTAGO EARLY SETTLERS’ PICNIC Will be held in the Grounds of Mr W. Barr, Lower Kaikorai, On MONDAY, 24th INST., At 12 o’clock. Music, Refreshments, and Amusements will be provided. Tickets, to admit adults, 2s, and Children, 6d each, to be obtained from the Stewards— Messrs A. Findlater, A. Mercer, H, F. Hardy, A. J. Burns, and C. Reid, Dunedin; W. Barr, Kaikorai; J. Andrew, Mosgiel; G. Turnbull, North Taieri; H. M'Dermid, Sawyer’s Bay ; T. Brebner, Port Chalmers ; J. Green, Blueskin ; J. Shand, West Taieri; J. Cullen and John Allan, East Taieri; J. Curie, Mornington; W. Shand, Green Island ; George Hepburn, Halfway Bush; J. Kilgonr, Roslyn j A. Granger, Anderson’s Bay ; D. Taylor, N. E. Valley; —Jelfcott, Saddle Hill; and T. Brown, Milton. MEETINGS. MEETING. THE landowners, occupiers of properties in Cargill street, and others interested, are requested to meet at half-past seven o’clock This (Tuesday) Evening, at the British Hotel, in George street, to appoint a deputation to wait upon the Worshipful the Mayor of Dunedin, to urge upon him the necessity of improving the gradient of Cargill street. The Councillors for the Ward are invited to attend. John M'Kechnie G. Greenfield James Logan George Munro I. N. Watt David Henderson. Dunedin, March 15, 1873. SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY, NEW ZEALAND. NOTICE is Hereby Given that an Extraordinary General Meeting of the Shareholders of the South British Fire and Marine Insurance Company of New Zealand will be held at the Company’s Office, Queen street, Auckland, on Monday, the 24th day of March, 1873, at Three o’clock in the afternoon, for the purpose of considering the propriety of increasing the Capital of the Company by the Creation and Sale of New Shares, as provided by the 22nd Clause of the Company’s Articles of Association. By order of the Board of Directors. A. BOARDMAN, Manager. Auckland, January 30, 1873. THE Philip Laing Passengers are requested to Meet at Murray’s Private Hotel, Dunedin, on the 24th instant, at 7p.m., to consider the Commemoration of the 25th Year of their arrival in Otago. W. MARTIN. T. BUCHANAN. D. MILLER, Sec. pro tern. LECTURES. LECTURE. A LECTURE on the alleged Phenomena of Spiritualism, especially Levitation, Spirit-writing and Spirit Diagnosing, and Healing of Diseases, wiJl (D.V.) be delivered by the Rev. Dr. Copland, in the Masonic Hall, This (Tuesday) Evening, 18th March, at eight o’clock. Admission, One Shilling. HATTERS AND HOSIERS. Y. R. HATTERS, By Special Appointment to His Excellency SIR GEORGE BOWEN. Fern Hill, January 1, 1873, GENTLEMEN, I am directed to inform you that Governor Sir George Bowen has been pleased to appoint you Hatters to his Excellency.—l have the honor to be, gentlemen, your obedient servant. HENRY D. PITT, Major, R.A., A.D.C. MESSRS V. ALMAO & CO , Princes street, Dunedin, PUBLIC NOTICES. NOTICE. I HEREBY Give Notice that I have this day applied to the Warden at Dunedin for a Lease of Land for agricultural purposes, situate in Block TIL, North Harbor and Blueskin Distict, adjoining the applications of John Davie and E. Campbell, comprising 100 acres or thereabouts, in accordance with the Agricultural Lease Regulations. JAS. MACKERRAS. Dunedin, Ist March, 1873. The above me, at my March, 1873. application will be hoard before Ojti.ce, Dunediu, on the 31st ALEX. WILLIS, Warden. EYLSIGHT. WPERCIVAL respectfully cautions , the public against buying their Spectacles from incompetent persons who do not understand Optics, for by so doing they injure their vision. To remedy this, buy of the maker, W. Percival, Practical Optician and Spectacle-maker. Spectacles properly ground and adapted to suit impaired and d& fective visions. His pure Brazilian Pebbles, and Tinted Spectacles are highly recommended for strengthening weak sights. George street Dunedin. SLATES! SLATES!: 36,000 Slates (all sizes) for sale. Q. GRIFFITHS, Dunedin Slate Works, Stuart street;.