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Evening Star, Issue 3391, 3 January 1874, Page 3

Wages and materials in Melbourne arc receding in price. An important contract for the erection oi a large dwelling-house was last week taken at prices exactly corresponding with those ruling two years ago, and far under rates lately current. La*e Advertisements. STAR AND GARTER HOTEL, ALBANY STREET, Close to the Pelichet Bay Railway Station and Public Baths. MR. HENRY M‘DONALD begs to notify to his friends and ihe public generally, that the above hotel is now open, and is replete with every convenience for Boarders. The very best Wines, Spirits, and Beers procurable in this market are kept LOST, from Royal Terrace, on Boxing Day, a small rough Terrier Bitch, black and white. Reward, Apply Mr Edward Cook, Royal Terrace. THE WORKING MODEL. IRON Screw Steamship the LADY FERGUSSON, Built by N. and 0. WATT, Will be Exhibited in the OCTAGON MARKET DAILY, From MONDAY TO FRIDAY NEXT, Both Days inclusive. • She will be shown in detail between the hours of 2 and 6 in the afternoon, aud under steam between 'the hours of 7 and 9 in the evening. - : Pimedin, January 3,1874.