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POSTPONEMENT OF SALE. The sale of household furniture for Mr Eitso, Montreal street, advertised for TUESDAY, the 23rd, is POSTPONED till farther notice. JAS. GEO. HAWKES, Auctioneer. 12-22 3338 nnHE Most Wonderful Sight in Christchurch To-day will bo the GEEAT CAMKEA OBSCUEA In the Painted Pavilion near the old Poet Office Admission, la ; children half price. Hours, from 9 to 7, for a few days only. OPINIONS OP THE PRESS. “ North Otago Times.” Nov. 22nd, 1879. _ A most noteworthy feature connected with the show was the Camera Obacnra. The Camera is fixed up in a pavilion which is placed on a. grassy eminence. It is marvellously interesting. On a canvas surface placed immediately beneath the lens, which is in the dome of the pavilion, the whole town, its surroundings, and the people moving about in the streets can be seen with astonishing distinctness, forming A beautiful LIVING PICTURE. Every change in the sky, and the colors on the fare of the landscape and in the streets is accurately reflected on the canvas beneath the eyes of the spectators. The pavilion will be kept open for the public to-day, and wo know of nothing in Oamaru more likely to interest and please visitors. “Camaru Mail,” Nov. 22nd, 1879. The great Camera Ohscura, which was erected near the show ground, and was open during the days of the exhibition and to-day, has been o. source of great attraction, and it has been acknowledged by all who have seen it to bo the most wonderful optical instrument of its kind they have ever seen. It was manufactured at Mr Proctor’s establishments in Christchurch, and deserves great praise. 12-16 2231 CATHOLIC EXCURSION, FOR SCHOOL CHILDREN AND FRIENDS, TO RACECOURSE, ON ST. STEPHEN’S DAT, DEC. 26th, 1879. WOETH OP PEIZES, to be comd&O” peted for by Children and Adults. The Committee have been granted use of Grand Stands for the Excursionists. The Brass Band of the H.A.C.B. Society wilt be in attendance. A SPECIAL TBAIN, to accommodate 2000, has been engaged. Tickets can be had from members of Committee or at Catholic Presbytery. The Procession will start from Catholic Church at 10.15 for Eailway, returning from. Eaceconrse at 5 o’clock p.m. 12-22 23:9 E. O’CQNNOE, Hon. Sec. ADELAIDE WINE VAULTS. Established 1870. HEAVY SHIPMENTS OP THE FINEST AUSTRALIAN WINES,

Pare and Natural, on Hand. IMPORTED EXPRESSLY FOR THE CHRISTMAS SEASON. A. R. PRESTON, 2215 Direct Importer. J. KING AND CO., GROCERS AND TEA DEALERS, COLOMBO STREET, In the Premises lately occupied by Messrs Langdon and Judge, Butchers. JKING & r O. respectfully announce • that they have COMMENCED BUSINESS in the above premises as Tea Dealers and Family Grocers, and trust by a strict attention to business, by beeping really first-class stock, and abone by selling at the lowest possible prices, to merit a fair share of support. Note the Address— J. KING & CO., COLOMBO STREET. 230 L NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY OP NEW ZEALAND. Capital ... ... £1,000,000. Paid up £50,000. Reserve Fund £85,000. A LOCAL INSTITUTION. FIRE Department.—City, Suburban, _ Country Properties, Klonr Mills, Mills, Breweries, Barns, Stables, &0., insured on the most favorable terms. Grain in Stock or Stack, Steam Threshing Machines, in yard or at work, insured at the lowest rates. MARINE RISKS of all kinds effected afc current rates, A. CARRICK, Mavaoeb, HEREFORD STREET, CHRISTCHURCH This Company covers risk of explosion of gas. 2115 THE COLONIAL Insurance Company OF NEW ZEALAND EIRE AND MARINE. CAPITAL: Two Millions Sterling CHIEF OFFICES, WELLINGTON. BOARD OF DIRECTORS Chairman ; The Hon. C. J. Pharazyn, M.T.C., Chat man Local Board Australian Mntua Provident Society. Vice-Chairmen ; The Hon. Randall Johnson, M.L.C Managing Director Northern Land Loan Company, Jacob Joseph, Esq., Merchant A. de B. Brandon, Esq., M.H.R., Local Director Australian Mutual Provident Society, E. W. Mills., Esq., Merchant. The Hon. M. S. Grace, M.L.0., Local Director Australian Mutual Provide®* Society. J. S. M. Thompson, Esq., Merohant Solicitors : Messrs Brandon and Son, Wellington, Genekal Managec : Geo. S. Graham. Esq. Bankers : The Bank of New Zaalai d. This Company offers to Insurers tbs lollowing combined advantages : Absolute Security. Prompt and Liberal Settlement of Claim ‘ Lowest Current Rates. Insurances of Every Description effected CANTERBURY BRANCH —AGENTS, Ashburton Chertsey Kaiapoi Kir wee... Leeston Lyttelton ... Oxford... ... Rangiora Rakaia... Southhridge ... Timaxu... ... Waltham Waimate Friedlander Bros, Orr and Co. J. W. Ellon W. J. Simpson W. J. G. Bluett and Co Ha> voy, Hawkins and Co Di'mot - lad doc O. J. and C, G. Chapman Orr and Co. W. J G. Bluett ana Co John Jackson Daniel Gow Joseph Cottral Agents wanted where not ropre ented. FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE. OP ALL KIND AT LOWEST CURRENT RATES CANTERBURY BRANCH:, HEREFORD STREET. Next the Union Bask FREDK. E. A. GRAHAM, Manager for tanierbnry