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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXI, Issue 4900, 5 December 1876, Page 3

"“Mark Twain on Bad Musicians.” The musical public and general readers are cautioned not to purchase Weston’s Wizard Oil and Magic Pills without carefully examining the outside wrapper, and be sure that-the words, “None Genuine without the Signature of the Proprietor—Frank Weston, Sydney, N.S.W.,”—are engraved, there. Any other so called preparations of mine are unauthorised by me, and calculated to mislead the public.— Signed,'Frank. Weston. .Sole Agents—Kempthorne, Prosser, and Co., Dunedin. Price—Half-a-crown. Strangers paying a visit t© Wellington, and country settlers arriving in town, are very often at a loss to know which is the best house or cheapestrgeneral drapery establishment to yisit for buying drapery and clothing. J. McDowell and Co. offer special advantages that can be met with nowhere else in the city. They keep at all times the largest ■ and best assorted stock of every class of goods, Imported direct from the leading manufacturers of Great Britain and Ireland, which, being bought on the most advantageous terms, enables them to offer goods of sterling qualities at prices that cannot be improved on by any house in the trade. Every article is marked at a fixed price that cannot be deviated from, for ready money, from which there is no deviation ; so that Inexperienced people are as well, served as the best judges; the terms being net cash, without rebate or abatement of any kind. A full description of stock can be obtained from our catalogues and advertisement. Note the address—Opposite the Bank of New Zealand, corner of Lambton-quay and ; Willis-street, Wellington. —Advx. ’• i ; Anemia.—For several years past, I could neither stand or digest any food. Ten bottles of Dusart's Syrup have brought back my appetite, and rerestored my former strength. I. likewise gave this medicine to a young rickety infant of mine. All traces' of disease disappeared, and the child's constitution is.well-devoJoped,—Mrs. Johnson (Washington, U.S)— lAdvt.J / - : /' M . ‘

Funeral Notice. THE Funeral Procession* of Mil. CAMr PION will leave his residence, 'Ghuz-nee-street, THIS DAY (TUESDAY), at half-past three o’clock p.m. . : ' ‘ . Priends are respectfully invited. y i i W. NICHOLSON. Government Notices N OTIOE TO CONTRACTORS. , BUNNYTHORPE ROADS. ’ . Provincial Buildings, Wellington, 2nd December, 1876. TENDERS will be received at this office up to Noon of THURSDAY, the 21st INST.,; for Palling and Clearing 224 Chains of , Bush on Road-line, Bunnythorpe. 1 , , Rians and specifications may be seen; at Snelaon’s Store, Palmerston North, Maysmor’s Store, Fielding, and Engineer’s Office ; here. The lowest or any tender not .'necessarily accepted. : . ■. ,■ : i HENRY BUNNY. N a OTICE TO CONTRACTORS. MUNGAPAKEHA ROAD. ■ ■ Provincial Buildings, Wellington, December 2. SEPARATE TENDERS will be received at (this office up to NOON-of FRIDAY, the 22nd ; INST., for the 1 formation of Contract No. 5; about 48 chains,"and Contract No. 6,' about 163 chains, on above lino of road. " Plans and- specifications may be seen at District Engineer’s' Office, Masterton, and Provincial Engineer’s Office here.' •> •' * - The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. r ■ > i HENRY BUNNY.'' A SECOND CABLE BUOY has been , put down, under tho following magnetic bearings, viz.;— Taoiirakira Head, E. by,N. Cape Torawiti, N.W. J N. ( Point Palmer, N.E. by N. - i G. R, SIMS, " 1 ; Commander s.s, Agnes, Wellington, 9th November, 1876.