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New Zealand Times, Volume XXX, Issue 4338, 13 February 1875, Page 5

Public NoticesJJI OXT ON, MANAW AT U. IMPORTANT PUBLIC NOTICE., As the undersigned are about erecting new premises, they will offer to the public thenpresent large and well assorted Stock of Grocery and Drapery, at prices hitherto unheard of in Manawatu. Being desirous of effecting a speedy clearance, they have reduced tjieir prices to the lowest possible figure, and would respectfully invite comparison, believing that the reduction will warrant purchasers laying in a good stock. The reduction is for cash only, except for largo parcels, when arrangements will be made to suit purchasers, W- J. & F. LOUDON. WELLINGTON AND WAIRARAPA CARRYING COMPANY. The above Company beg to inform the public that they commenced operations on the Ist day of June. All goods to be forwarded by them must bo sent to their Depot, for which receipts will bo given, if accompanied with a receiving note, T. 0. DARCY, Agent. WELLINGTON GAS COMPANY (LIMITED,) NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS, DIVIDEND for 187-1 is payable on application at the Company’s office. . J. R. GEORGE, Manager. February -1, 1875. ELLINGTON CHAMBER OF COMMEROE. Gentlemen desirous of joining the Wellington Chamber of Commerce are requested to give their names to the undersigned before the 27th INST., after which date now members will have to submit to ballot. W. H. LEVIN, Provisional Chairman. WELLINGTON CHAMBER OE COMMERCE. Written applications will be received by the undersigned up to the 23rd instant, for the APPOINTMENT of SECRETARY to the Wellington Chamber of Commerce. W. H. LEVIN, Provisional Chairman. February 8, 1875. OTI C E TO INSURERS. COSPATRICK. SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY’S losses on this vessel, payable in Auckland, were promptly settled upon arrival of telegraphic news of loss. • Insurers from London can pay premiums, and have claims met, either in London or the colony.' W. & G. TURNBULL & CO., Agents, Wellington. ELLINGTON WATERWORKS. NOTICE is hereby given that until further notice water from the waterworks mains must be used for domestic or similar purposes only. The mains’ will be charged at full pressure thrice daily, viz., from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m., 1 p.m. to 3 p.m., and from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Heavy penalties are recoverable and will be enforced for allowing water to run to waste or unlawful use thereof. . ’ , NICHOLAS MAROHANT, City Surveyor. fJIHE EIRE IN HOPPER - STREET. C. MOODY begs to thank the members of the Eire Brigade, the A. 0., and others who were successful in extinguishing the above fire on the Bth instant. The prompt and liberal manner in which Messrs. Samuel, Ladd, and Co., agents for the Standard Eire Office, settled the claim for damage is deserving of all praise. Courtenay-place, 11th February. IMPORTANT TO IMPORTERS OF STOCK, Lincoln long-wool sheep, entire horses, short horns, or other stock purchased on commission by Mr. E. W. Trolove, who is now on a visit to England and residing in the county of Lincoln, and who has had practical experience as a sheep-farmer in New Zealand for more than twenty years. Mr. Trolove would carefully select and personally superintend the shipment of stock to settlers in New Zealand or Australia who might favor him with their instructions and a suitable guarantee of payment to the subscribers. Communications to be addressed to Mr. E. W. Trolove, Ketsby, Alford, Lincolnshire ; or Messrs. Redfern, Alexander and Co., 3, Great Winchester-street Buildings, London, E.C. For any further information apply to the undersigned. LEVIN & CO. Wellington, 24th December. THE WELLINGTON BUILDING SOCIETY 1873. President : The Hon. W. H. Reynolds, M.H.R. Committee of Management : Robert Burrett, Esq. Major Heaphy, V.C. T. W. McKenzie, Esq. C. E. Haughton, Esq. W. Lowes, M.P.O. T. J. Mountain, Esq. This society is prepared to issue debentures for sums of TEN POUNDS and upwards, bearing interest from the date of issue. To be surrendered at any time ) 7 per cent, per upon three months’ notice ( annum. To be surrendered at anytime j 8 per cent, per upon six months’ notice \ annum. CHARLES WHITE, Actuary and Secretary. EducationJNIVERSITY OE NEW ZEALAND. i. PRIZE of the value of Ten Pounds .0) —a medal or books—is hereby offered by University for competition under a deed of i from his Excellency Sir G. E. Bowen, the j ~ BEST ENGLISH ESSAY | the subject herein specified. ’ Competition open to all Matriculated • Students of the University, not being graduates. Subject ; The Reign of Henry 111, treated with especial reference to political representation and the Commons’ House of Parliament. Essays to be sent in to the Registrar of the University, Christchurch, with a motto prefixed, accompanied by a paper or envelope, sealed up, with the same motto outside, and the name and address of the candidate writteninside. Essays to be sent in by the end of Michaelmas term in the present year—last week in November. For fuller information see Regulations of University at page 262, New Zealand Government Gazette, No. 26, May Ist, 1873. (Signed) HENRY JOHN TANCRED, Chancellor. Christchurch, February 8, 1875. SELECT BOARDING SCHOOL FOR YOUNG LADIES, Chesney Wold, Kabobi. MRS. AND MISS CAREY BROWN will receive a limited number of young ladies as BOARDERS, being prepared to offer the advantages of a comfortable home and a sound English Education, with French, Gorman, and Music. - The first term lor 1875 will commence on MONDAY, the Ist FEBRUARY ; and a prospectus with terms will be forwarded on application, or may be obtained at Mr. Bebgeb’s, Lambton-quay. Reeebknces :—Mr. and Mrs. Blackett, Mr and Mrs, Napier Bell, Major and Mrs. Heaphy, Mr. and Mrs. Clayton, Mr. and Mrs. Graham, Karori.