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beyond tho boundaries of civilisation in the north-west. He is full of " great expectations, ' which, foiv his own sake, and that of the colony, I hope may be realised. He thinks that he has discovered huge 1 Titanic walls of copper-ore running out like the spokes of a wheel from some ' mountain, the intervening valleys being filled with opals! I have seen specimens of both the copper-oi-e and opals ; the .former, from its appearance, promises well, the latter are scarcely up to the average of what I havo previously seen."

BERLIN WOOL, various Shades BEADS, all Colors KNITTING PINS and HOOKS TATTING SHUTTLES, &c.,&c. On Sale, at R. LUCAS SON'S. AUSTRALIAN MUTUAL PROVIDENT SOCIETY. ;*. Established 1849. ; FOR MUTUAL LIFE ASSURANCE, &o. NEW ZEALAND BRANCH, Head Office Wellington. j Local Board of Dibectoks : The Hon. C. J. Pharazyn, M.L.C, Chairman. The Hon. William Fitzherbert, M.H.R. • Deputy-Chairman. A. de B. Brandon, Esq., M.H.R, The Hon. Morgan S. Grace, Esq., M.D., M.L.C • George Hunter, Esq., M.H.R. Annual Revenue, -6250,000. Accumulated and Invested Funds, £1, 000,000 Persons Assuring with this Office share th whole Profits, and a Bonus is declared every fifth year'. " Members incur no liability of partnership. ! The 23rd Annual Report and Prospectuses showing tbe present state and progress of the Society, and forms of proposal, may be had or will be sent, on application to any of the agents, or at the head offlce as above. ! JOSEPH DYER, Resident Secretaay. 'NELSON AGENT, A. W. SOAIFE. Medical JReferee: W. B. Sealy, Esq., M.D. 185 •TWO M.ORE GOLD ME D A L"i" - AND I THREE SILVER MEDALS AWARDED TO EHE U Y? L O R E N C E . " JL THE Highest Prizes fob Sewing Machines I WERE GIVEN TO THE I « F L Q R E N O E ", " Ls* 1867, at the AMERICAN INSTITUTE, NEW YORK (the greatest honor attainable in the United States); Mechanics' Institute, ih Lowell, Massachusetts iii October; EXPOSITION UNIVERSELLE, PARIS, in July; Manchester . and Liverpool Agricultural Society's Centenary Exhibition, in August; and. at Coventry and Midland Manufacturing Industrial and Art Exhibition, in October. — — • i * THE BEST FAMILY SEWING MACHINE . iA the world. It comprises all the good points, and combines all that is valuable in the whole of them, besides whicrh it has many important advantages possessed bv no other machine. | THE REVERSIBLE FEED enables the operator to sew either way; fasten to ends of seams without, stopping br turning the • wjork. IT HAS THE SELF-ADJUSTING SHUTTLE • TENSION. IT MAKES FOUR KINDS OF STITCHES. j THE SAVING OF THREAD Over machines making the chain or embroidery stitch will in one year be more than the cost oi the machine. •— — - | THE LOCK STITCH, compared with the chain stitch, is less clumsy,— s is j less liable to be washed or ironed off, and does not, like the latter, form a network to retain dirt. THE EXACT AND POSITIVE MOTION of every part, with ho uncertain springs or brush pads, renders it almost impossible for a Florence Machine to get out of order, and enables even an ordinary operator to use it successfully. I IT USES THE SAME SIZE THREAD on both sides, and both sides of the seam are alike j , j * THAT IT IS THE BEST, '■ is evidenced by the fact that of the thousands sold in.the United Kingdom during the past two years, none give dissatisfaction. All extras, fifteen articles and one dozen needles' FREE OF CHARGE. ALFRED OAKEY, SOLE AGENT FOR . ISEW ZEALAND, Bridge-street. Four Doors "from McGee's Hotel. : FLORENCE MACHINES SOLD ON MONTHLY PAYMENTS | t

A Queensland Correspondent writes: — " I have interviewed a gentleman who has just returned from prospecting in the ' NevertNever ' country, miles on miles

C. W E| : B B, B O O T M A fc E R, &c, H^KDY STREET. rHANKS his Friends and the Public for their patronage since he has been in business; he also wishes to inform them that he is prepared to execute orders entrusted to him, with the best materials and workmanship, in any ptyle. ENGLISH AND COLONIAL-MADE GOOODS ALWAYS ON HAND. REPAIRING NEATLY EXECUTED. THE LOWE ST REMUNERATIVE PRICES. 12*55 H. D. JAOKSON, BOOKSELLER AND STATIONEE, '. TRAFALGAR STREET, NELSON. A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF FANCY GOODS, TOYS, AND BERLIN ■! WOOLS ALWAYS IN HAND. ; j{ LICENSED TO SELL POSTAGE and RECEIPT STAMPS, ACCEPTAN CE \ j Xo6mi& t && SUBSCRIBERS WANTED FOR PERIODICALS. 199 V !