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Evening Star, Issue 3381, 20 December 1873, Page 3

Late Advertisements. HANOVER STR EET B APTIST CHAPEL. rjIHE REV. ALEX. Of South Brisbane, HAY, Queensland, M.A., Will preach To morrow, Morning and Evening. EVANGELICAL PREACHING. Christian Chapel, Great King street. TH OS, H. BATES, (Evangelist, from America) M ill (D.V.) preach TO-MORROW EVENING. Subject: “ The Resurrection of Christ.” rUBLIO .NOTICES. PUBLIC BANQUET & TESTIMONIAL TO THE HON. JULICS VOGEL. PREMIER OF NEW ZEALAND. AT a meeting of the Citizens, called by his Worship the Mayor, it was resolved to take advantage of the presence in Dunedin of the Hon. Julius Vogel, to invite him to a Public Banquet, and to present him with a Testimonial, in recognition of his valuable public services, and as a mark of personal regard. The following gentlemen formed themselves into a Committee to carry out this resolution : REMOVAL. b R S SIMONS, ARTIFICIAL FLORDT, Great King street, Opposite the Police Barracks. Materials for Flower Making. g 0 S S AND CO., Surveyors, Civil Engineers, &c., BOND STREET, (Adjoining Dalgety, Nichols, and Co.) AH. ROSS, Optician, Philosophical , and Nautical Instrument Maker, -iond street (opposite the Custom-house), Dunedin, has for sale Theodolites, Circumferenters, Levels, Sextants, Barometerr, Thermometers, Magneto-electric Machima with medical appliances, Microscopes, Drawing Instruments, Compasses, Ac , Ac. Astronomical Telescopes (reflecting or refracting, with or without micrometer), and ever) description of Philosophical Instruments and apparatus to order. Specula and lenses ground to any required foci. The loca attraction on board of iron ships neutralised and compasses adjusted and rc-magnetised. Spectacles of the very best quality in 'glass or pebbles adapted to assist weak or impaired vision. Instruments of every kind repaired and adjusted.

LITERATURE. PROSPECTUS OF “ THE SOUTHERN MERCURY, ” A. Weekly Chronicle of News, Politics, and Literature. Conducted by Vincent Fyke, UNDER the above title it is proposed to issue an original and independent Newspaper, untrammelled by party influences, and not subset vieut to any special interest; but having, as its guiding consideration, the general welfare of the entire community. We shall present to our readers all the current local news, and the fullest and most reliable information respecting all matters of public interest in the Australasian Colonies and the Mother Country. In politics, the Southern Mercury will be liberal and progressive. Agricultural and pastoral affairs will be fully recorded. Manufactures and local industries will be faithfully represented. The interests of the Goldfields will obtain due recognition, and ample exposition of their resources and requirements. Sporting matters will be adequately reported. To literature and science a fair proportion of space will be devoted. Correspondence.— The free expression of opinion will be encouraged. So that all will find in the Southern Mercury something of interest to themselves. The First Number will be issued on Saturday, January 3rd, 1874, and will contain the first chapters of AN ORIGINAL STORY, (By the author of “ Wild Will Enderby.”) Subscriptions : Payable in advance and exclusive'©! postage— Per Quarter ... ... 6s Per Six Mouths ... ... 11a Per Annum ... ... 20s Single copies—6d. R. T. WHEELER, Manager and Publisher, Dunedin, Agents wanted in every Town. Advertisements on liberal terms. BOARD AND RESIDENCE. BOARD and Residence for Two or Three Gentlemen, 18s a week. M. English, Park House, Hope street. BOARD and Residence may be obtained at second house from Regent road, ; George street, next Mr J, Watson’s.