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Grey River Argus, Volume XVI, Issue 2237, 9 October 1875, Page 3

Seeds. istie^w seedl (UNADULTERATED). Obb and Co. Beg to call special attention to their Extensive and Varied Stocks of new • Garden, Farm, and Flower Seeds, And would invite intending purchasers to call and see their samples of Peas, Potatoes, Onions (fine lot of fresh seed), Carrots, Parsnips, Cauliflowers, Cabbages, Beet, Lettuce, Turnips,' Suttdn's Ghaimpion Swede, Mangles; LawirvGrassViGrasses fpi; Permanent i Pasture, CJovers of the very best description, including the Giant Cow Clover. A small quantity of SUTTON'S IMPROVED RED SKIN FLOURBALL POTATO, one of tMl^Toti^eslrown?^ FLOWER SEEDS. A very fine collection selected ' by an eminent professional gardener.,., - - Cabbage and Cauliflower Piarifer. BONE DUST~AND GUANO, Obb and Co.* i Mawhera Quay. Art-Union. LET GLASGOW FL6;U-^ISfl. THE ART-UNION OF GLASGOW, 1875. Instituted 1841: Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1861. Patron— His Royals Highness the ' Prince of Wales. The object of the Art-Union of Glasgow is to aid in extending a knowledge of the Fine Aits-; ]by ■. -distributing among \ its : Members meritorious' Works of ArfcV " " A. subscription of One Guinea constitutes Membership for One .Year. The! whole subscriptions, after deducting the necessary expenses, are devoted, to the purchase of Painting's,- 1 Drawings, Sculptures; ; Engravings, and other Works of Art ; each member being entitled to the Presentation Work for the year of Subscription, and a share in the Annual Ballot of Prizes. Any member having paid his ordinary Subscription for. the current year, and wishing to have additional Shares in the Ballot for Prizes —but without ..another ...Copy of -..-the Presentation Work— may have one additional Share for every Half-Guinea subscribed, for which a separate printed receipt will be given. The Presentation Work for this year is a Chromo-Lithograph, )lߣ x- : 22J inches; .in the highest style Of the Art, after the' Painting . - - .. ".GL,E,AN.E-RS,» • .. • By James Sant, R." A., which was in the ; Glasgow Exhibition of 1874. : This Painting was exhibited in the Fine Art Institute of Glasgow last year, and it may suffice with reference to its excellence to quote from the notice of the Exhibition in one of the local newspapers: — "This is a charming picture, and very characteristic. of the painter. He is par excellence the painter of children. What could be more beautiful than the archness and simplicity of the girl looking up and out of the picture ? Could anything be more complete than the composition and pose of the picture ? The forms are delicate, the expression refined, and the arrangement effective and simple." The Original Painting,' the " Gleaners," will form the First Prize and the other Prizes will consist of — Sums set apart for the purchase of Paintings or Sculpture, each Prizeholder having the right to select the.W.ork!of-Arfcto;form his Prize from any Public Exhibition ;' and " Paintings, Engravings, and other Works of Art, as Minor Prizes, selected by the Committee. THE BALLOT WILL TAKE-PLACE IN FEBRUARY, 1876. Subscribers of Two Guineas— with a Share in the Ballot for Prizes for each Guinea — may have, in their option, Two Copies of the Chromo-Lithograph, or, in lieu thereof, a selected Proof Copy. ;". '/■■■ ; ; -, The Presentation Works of previous years are to some extent available to Subscribers in lieu of the Chromo-Lithograph for the present year. Subscriptions will be received by JOHN ARNOTT, Hon. Sea, "Argus" Office, Greymouth. Tobacconists. £ MERIOAN TOBACCO WAREHOU§E, ; Mawhera Qxtat, Greymouth, A. M, IFUNTER Proprietor. Lf AR VE L LUA N3), M E V JdL CIGAR MANUFACTURERS, ; And ' „ :, ... . . . TOBACCONI S T S. ; Mawhera Quay. Business Notices Fploma of merit, Vienna Exhibition, 1873. The celebrated YORKSHIRE RELISH: The most' delicious and cheapest -Sauce in the world, and has •a-larger'aaie than any other sauce. To be had of all Grocers, Oilmen, &c Trade mark, "Willow Pattern plate." . ; GOOD A IJii BACKHOUSE & CO]/ : H: . .'. ,1 „,; ......' Leeds, England, IPLOMA OF MERIT, Vienna Exhibition, 1873. GOODALL'S BAKING POWDER, The best, in the-.world. Makes delicious Bread Without yeast; Puddings, Pastry, &c, without eggs, butter, or lard. One trial will convince the most sceptical of its superiority over all others. Sold by Grocers, Oilmen, &c. : Prepared by . • ' GOODALL, BACKHOUSE & CO., Leeds, England. 7^\ F~! H A W K INS, NOTARY PUBLIC, AVERAGE STATER AND ADJUSTER, SHIP AND INSURANCE BROKER, Hamilton street, - h .-■ T • j ' ; .! . HOKITIKA. : •...^ ; > ■'■-■■■, ■-■ -.. ..- .' wr€i 'X -M. - r] lM. a w k;. S\ n i s,; GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT, i Hamilton street, * "-*■*• - HOKITIKA.