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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXII, Issue 5127, 29 August 1877, Page 3

Public Notices FUNERAL NOTICE.—The Funeral Procession of WILLIAM PHELPS PICKERING will leave his late residence, Kaiwarra, at, half-past 2 o’clock, arriving at the Princess Hotel at a quarter-past 3 o’clock TO-DAY (Wednesday). Friends are respectfully invited. W. NICHOLSON. N E w PREMISES CUBA-STREET, NOW OPEN. H. F. LOGAN. ELLINGTON CHORAL SOCIETY. NOTICE TO SUBSCRIBERS. ; MR. SOLOMON LEVY has been authorised to collect, subscriptions for the fifteenth season, now due. Subscribers of one guinea are entitled to two tickets to each of the four concerts given during the season ; and persons desirous of becoming subscribers are requested to send their names to the undersigned. THOMAS GARRARD, Hon.. Sec. August 27, 1877. rjVo MARINE ENGINEERS. THE NEW PLYMOUTH HARBOR BOARD is desirous to obtain the services of a properly qualified MARINE ENGINEER to act as Resident Engineer during the construction of the proposed Harbor Works. Applies tion to be made on or before the Ist October, 1877. Forms of application and conditions of service can be obtained of Mr. J. 0. Lawson, Harbor Board Office, New Plymouth. - THOMAS KELLY, Chairman New Plymouth Harbor Board. July 10, 1877. 7JIIMARU HARBOR BOARD. The services of a competent ENGINEER, who has had experience in Marine Engineering, will be required for the Tim'aru Harbor Board. Further particulars will be given at the next meeting of the Board. By order. . EDW. H. TATE, , Secretary. rjpiMARU HARBOR BOARD. COMPETITIVE PLANS are invited for the construction of a HARBOR andBREAKWATER at Timarn. A bonus of £2OO will be given for the best plan, and £IOO for the second best plan—both to be approved of by the Board, and the first to be adopted by the Government. , Plans to be sent in by Ist October, 1877, to the Chairman of the Timaru Harbor Board. By order. EDW. H. TATE, Secretary. ARTNERSHIP.—In consequence of the Senior Partner, Mr. Joseph Steane, retiring from the old-established and well-known business of “ STEANE’S BITTERS AND TONICS,” an opportunity offers for a gentleman to purchase a two-thirds share ; or by arrangement the entire business would be disposed of, with the right to use the name, and manufacture in Victoria, Tasmania, South Australia, New Zealand, and Queensland. Principals only treated with, and applications will be received up to the, 14th September next. All information can be obtained from Messrs. Steane, Hoile, and Co., 149, Little Collins-street West, Melbourne. Arrangements can be made -with retiring partner for a personal introduction to all customers. The Scottish’&;new Zealand INVESTMENT COMPANY (LIMITED). Capital, £500,000, in 100,000 Shares of £5 each. APPLICATIONS for SHARES will be received by the Company’s Bankers, the Colonial Bank of New Zealand, up to 31st AUGUST, 1877, where also prospectus forms may.be obtained. ■ JAMES HARVEY, Invercargill. i ■ Manager. ‘ Education RIVATE SCHOOL FOR YOUNG LADIES, i Montfleuri, Opawa, near Christchurch, N.Z. Conducted by Mrs. Mrs. CROSBY, who has for many years been actively engaged and interested in the cause of education on the Continent, as well as in England and in New Zealand, receives a limited number of pupils, to whose moral training, mental development, and physical wellbeing she is devoting herself. The course of instruction includes the various branches of a higher education, the modern languages being taught by Mrs. Crosby, who is a native of Germany. Prospectuses on application. Miscellaneous [NOR SALE—One 10 horse-power Portable L Engine, with intermediate shaft, saw nndle, beltmg, &c. Also, one pair of janker heels, Bft. high and Bin. arms, and every - dng necessary to commence a small sawmill, he whole in good repair. For further partidars, apply to Mr. D. Robertson, Phcenix oundry, Wellington ; or to McGREGOR BROTHERS, Masterton. jV»R SALE —A 16 horse-power horizontal steam-engine. Can be seen at work at eenfield and Stewart’s Steam Sawmill. IEVERAL SUMS of MONEY TO BE 5 LENT on good freehold security. MOORHOUSE & EDWARDS, Solicitors, ■ Featherston-street, Wellington. ONEY in sums of £2OO, £3OO, £SOO, ' £7OO, up to £IB,OOO, to be advanced eehold security, jply to ROBERTSON, SELLAR, & GO., Featherston- street. LOST— Between Lambton-quay and Wel-lington-terrace, a purse and handkerchief. The finder will oblige by leaving it with Mclntyre and Co., Custom House-quay, MRS. GRIMES has vacancies for a few gentlemen as boarders. Plunge and shower baths. Lancaster House, the Terrace, two doors below the Jewish Synagogue. WORTH of Gentlemen’s comob X v)UU pleto outfits, at cost priee, to make room for cheap tailoring. 200 PARIS SILK HATS, 16s. each. CHEAP TAILORING. Tweed suits from ... £3 15 0 „ trowsers ... ... 018 6 Black „ 110 0 E. WILSON, Tailor and Outfitter, Lambtonquay and Willis-street. THIS is to inform the people of Wellington that I,' Richard Burgoyne, of Arthurstreet, am now selling Best Newcastle Coals at 2s 3d per bag, and Now Zealand^ Coals at 2s per bag, every bag guaranteed to weigh 1121bs not. MB. J. A. EDWARDS has left town, and will resume his professional duties oh the Gth proximo,