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Evening Star, Issue 3686, 15 December 1874, Page 3

PUBLIC NOTICES. BY SPECIAL AUTHORITY Under the Patronage of His Honor the Superintendent, the Mayor of Dunedin, and the People of Otago. GRAND ART EXHIBITION. HAY & CO.’S THIRD ANNUAL DISTRIBUTION OF WORKS OF ART. Messrs w. e. hay & co. (late Howell and Hay), in holding this Ibeir 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 years is some guarantee that we shall continue to deserve the support so freely accorded us in these undertakings; but to all, we say, “ Come and see for yourselves 1” The prizes consist < f richly-framed pictures, after the most eminent ancient and modern painters, comprising—Oleographs, chromo-lithographs, engravings. photographs, autotypes, tinted lithographs, and prints in substantial ornamental, gilt, maole, rosewood, walnut, and other frames. 350 prizes of the value of I 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 due notice will be given. To take place on or about the end of December. Prizes on view, and cata'ogues on application, next the Athenaeum, Octagon, Dunedin, from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Remember—Admission Free. Mr S. H. SAUNDERS, Agent. PUBLIC NOTICE,—Grand Art Union, Temperance Hall. —The drawing in Keith and Wilkie’s Art Union takes place on Wednesday, the 16th inst., at 6.30 p.m., at the Temperance Hall, Moray place. All those who have not secured tickets should do so at once. Open daily at the Temperance Hall. R. M'KENZIE, Agent. I WILL Not be Responsible for any Debts ( which may be contracted by my Wife Sarah Spillman or Colwin, from this date! William Colwin. Dunedin, December 12, 1874. NOTICE. JUST OPENED, Christmas and New Year Gifts. New Head Dress Pins, Daggers, Swords, Arrows, in Tortoiseshell, Pearl, Jet, Steel. Pold Sprays. Back Combs. Rinaud’s best French Perfumery F. BEISSEL, Hair-dresser, Princes 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 the 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. MRS DICK’S Registry Office for Servants, Dowling street, fifth house from Princes street steps. W NOW READY, ISE’S SHILLING FOR 1875. ALMANAC The Cheapest and Best in the Colonies. HENRY WISE, Publisher. f*UST Published, Mills, Dick, and Co’s Otago Almanac and Directory, 1875. Containing a variety of information suitable for everyone. Maps of North and South Islands, illustrative of Public Works Scheme. Is 6d plain, 2s 6d bound, at all the Booksellers. SHIPPING. HARBOUR STEAM COMPANY AGENT! gEAUTIFUL STAR, s.s., for TTMARC and LYTTELTON, On Thursday,i±e 17th December. Cargo received till 4 p.m. on Wednesday Passengers by 2.30 p.m, train Thursday. gAMSON, p.s, for O A M A R U On Friday, 18th December. Passengers by 7 a.m. train. Shipping orders issued till 2 p.m., am Cargo till 4 p.m. Thursday. Offices ; Harbour Chambers. SOUTHLAND STEAMERS SAIL AS UNDER : WANGANUI, s.s,, for BLUFF, and INVERCARGILL, ON WEDNESDAY NEXT. Passengers by 4.45 p.m. train Wednesday. EXPRESS, s.s., for INVERCARGILL WHARF, ON SATURDAY, 19th DECEMBER. Cargo for Invercargill and Inland Districts forwarded by rail from Bluff at Consignees’ risk. H. HOUGHTON & CO., Bond street. MEETINGS. NOTICE. DUNEDIN SOCIETY OF CARPENTERS AND JOINERS. fJIHE Quarterly Meeting of the above will bo held on Wednesday Next, the 16th instant. The meeting will be made special to revise the rules. Owing to press of business the minutes will be read at 7.45 p,nu J. ALLEN, Secretary,