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company !" Let them all be exceedingly careful of the company they kept. The chief essentials of genuine success, then, were personal worth, individuality, knowledge, enthusiasm, self-reliance, and good companionship; and let them blend all with a living faith and a sense of their own responsibity, which would hallow and sanctify the whole. (Great applause.) The Chairman said he was only echoing the feeling of the meeting in expressing their deep indebtedness to Mr Sidey for this valuable address, and lie hoped they would derive lasting profit ly the sound principles therein expressed. Song: Mr Engel.—Selected from "Leah." This gentleman being warmly encored, consented to come forward again at a later stage of the proceedings. Reading: Mr Lee— The subject chosen was a curious old funeral sermon, published in the British Magazine for 1750; and it gave rise to much amusement. Brother M. Troy, P.D.C.R, said that he had but little to say after the able speeches to which he had listened. He had the honor to belong to the Independent Order of Rechabites, a large family, the members of which were to be found wherever the British flag had been planted. The fact was vety pleasantly illustrate J by the reception the brethren in Auckland gave him during a recent visit after an absence of seven years. Mr Troy then explained very lucidly and at considerable length the principles and benefits of the Order. He stated that the annual conference in England had lately arranged a scale of graduated quarterly payments, dispensing with ihe necessity of initiation fees There were two Tents in Napier—the Hope of Napier Tent being conducted on the old principle, and the one amlli which he was especially connected, on the new. He concluded with a charge to the Brethren to abide in unity and brotherly love. Song: M r Engel—" Let me like a Soldier fall." (Encored.) Brother B. B. Johnson, CR. proposed, and Brother R. C. Harding, D.R., secouded a vote of thanks to the Chairman and the ladies and gentlemen who had given their assistance.— Tho proposition was carried nem. con. The Chairman having acknowledged the vote of thanks, the proceedings were closed with the National Anthem, in which the audience joined..

THE PUREBRED CLYDESDALE STALLION LITTLE JOHN TT7ILL stand for the ensuing season VV ai The Farm, Waipukurau. Terms, £4 4s each mare; Groom's fee. ss, payable on the Ist January next. Six weeks' grass free; after ward* a charge of 2s 6d per week. For convenience of parties about Meanee and surrounding country, Mares will he received at Mr Russell's Farm, Little Bush, from whence they will he forwarded free of expense, arid again delivered after being stinted. All care will be taken of mare?, but no responsibility incurred. Waipukurau, 7th August, 1572.

PEDTGREE OF LITTLE JOHN. Dam—Nancy, by second prize horse at Battersea, out of Becky, prize mare bred by Sir William Mux well Stirling, of Kier, Perthshire; Sire—Cheviot, by Royal Conqueror, awarded first prize at Battersea (and imported to New Zealand by the Hon. William Robinson of Cheviot Hills), out of Betty, winner of many prizes; bred by Sir William Maxwell Stirling, and imported by the Hon. W. Robinson. The whole family are pure Clydesdale and without a a tain. 329

WOOL— The Undersigned will purchase for Cash, or Advance on consignments to their Agents in London 01 New York. 211 KINROSS & Co.