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Evening Star, Issue 3674, 1 December 1874, Page 3

PUBLIC NOTICES. BY SPECIAL AUTHORITY Under the Patronage of His Honor the Super intendent, the Mayor of Dunedin, and the People of Otago. GRAND ART EXHIBITION. HAY & CO.’S THIRD ANNUAL DISTRIBUTION OP WORKS OF ART. Messrs w. e. hay & co. (late Howell and Hay), in holding this their Third Annual Art Union in Dunedin, would respectfully request the support of all classes, if only from the fact that they claim for this distribution of works of art that there is actual bond fide value given in their prizes for the amount set against them. The general satisfaction we have given in previous year? is some guarantee that we shall continue to deserve the support so freely accorded us in these undertakings'; but to all, we say, “ Come andlsee for yourselves !” The prizes consist rf richly-framed pictures, after the most eminent anchnt and modern painters, comprising—Oleographs, chromo-liihographs, engravings, photographs, autotypes, tinted lithographs, and prints in substantial ornamental, gilt, maple, rosewood, walnut, and other frames. 350 prizes of the value of L 325, in 1,300 tickets at 5s each. The drawing will be conducted on the strict art union principle by a committe of management chosen by, and from, the ticket-holders present at the time of drawing, of which dne notice will be given. To take place on or about the end of December, Prizes on view, and catalogues on application, next the Athenaeum, Octagon, Dunedin from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. ’ Remember—Admission Free. Mr S. H. SAUNDERS, Agent. ST. MATTHEW’S CHURCH, STAFFORD STREET. THE Ballot for priority of choice of Seats in the above Cburch, having taken place, notice is hereby given that applicants must attend at the Church to select their Seats on Wednesday evening, at 7.30, the 2nd December inst. Those not in attendance at that time will lose their priority of choice. J The application for Sittings will be received the same evening. TAXIDERMIST. BIRDS and Animals of all kinds Preserved, Stuffed, and Mounted in the highest style of the art. Native Skins prepared for sending Home. Collections of New Zealard Ferns, &c., &c. (Next Royal George Hotel, George street.) CAUTION. THE high reputation of the Singer Manufacturing Company’s Sewing Machines has led to numerous attempts to make and sell spurious imitations. The Public are warned against parties advertising or offering for sale imitation Machines as “The American Singer,” “on the Singer principle,” or “ on tbe Singer system,” in violation of the Company’s legal rights. The only “Singer” Machines are those made by the Singer Manufacturing Company. Machines sold on deferred payments. G. M. ALDRICH, Agent, Dunedin. THE GREATEST DISCOVERY OF THE AGE. JUST Received, another shipment of that splendid Egyptian Hair Coloring ; restores the color of the hair, whether lost by age or sickness ; does not color or injure the skin or the finest fabric. Agent : F. BEISSEL, Hairdresser, Princes street. Also, spendid patterns Tortoiseshell Back Combs, Pius, Sprays, Plaits, Hair Work of every description. For the growth of hair use BRUSSEL’S CANTHARADITE FLUID. TENDERS TENDERS Wanted till 6 o’clock on Wednesday, 2nd December, for Erecting a B ive-roomed Cottage. Plana and specifications at Kensington Hotel. TENDERS invited for the erection of a Wooden House. Apply Globe Hotel, till noon on Wednesday. f | TENDERS Wanted till Noon on Saturday, December 12, for large Brick Hotel for Mr Fidler Auld Scotland.” Plane, &c., to be seen at my office. DAVID ROSS, Architect, Opposite tbe Criterion. SHIPPING. iARBOUR STEAM COMPANY AGENTS RAMSON, p. s, for O A M A R U, This Day (Tuesday), Ist December. Passengers by 6.30 p.m. train. gEAUTIFUL STAR, s.s., for TIMARU AKAROA, and LYTTELTON, On Thursday, 3rd December. Cargo till 4 p.m. Wednesday. Passengers by 2,30 p.m. train Thursday. Maori, s .s., for lyttelton, PtCTOtf, NELSON, WESTPORT, GREYMOUTH, and HOKITIKA, returning to Dunedin via West Coast Sounds and Bluff Harbor, on Saturday, sth December. Cargo till 4 pm. Friday. Offices : Harbour Chambers. SOUTHLAND STEAMERS SAIL AS UNDER : WANGANUI, s.s,, for BLUFF and INVERCARGILL, ON WEDNESDAY NEXT, DEC. 2. Cargo received till 4 p,m. To-morrow. Passengers by 445 p.m, train Wednesday, Cargo for Invercargill and Inland Districts forwarded by rail from Bluff at Consignees’ risk. ’ H. HOUGHTON & CO., Bond street,