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Southland Times, Volume I, Issue 54, 4 October 1864, Page 1

Notices new Zealand general- _ ♦■ npHE time jb rapidly approaching when the -*- Electric Telegraph will be extended throughout New Zealand, affording vastly increased facilities for communication between the various cities and towns of the ooldnyi The position which Campbclltown (Bluff Har bof) occupies as the first port of arrival and last df departure for tlie steamera carrying Her Maje«ty*a English and Australian Mails, as well as its growing importance as a port of call for I ■ailing vessels of large tonnage, and tlie fact tljat it it the- southern terminus of the New Zealand Telegraph System, and of the Railways alreaJy initiated in Southland, which eventually will traverse the whole of the Middle Island, lias induded us to f stabliah at this point a GENERAL TELEGRAPHLC AGENCY. Thd dbjecta wo hare in view are threefold : — Firstly. — Receiving and transacting all Mercantile Busincis in which the telegraphic wire may bd e&lled into requisition. Beoondly. — Supplying the Press throughout' New Zealand with the latest English aui" Australasian Intelligence, including the state of Markets, Shipping, and General News from all parts of tlie Colonies. Thirdly. — Transacting Telegraphic Business of a miscellaneous character fdr tile public &t large. The marked success which has attended like undertakings both in EuYdpe and the Colonies, when conducted vfitH energy and intelligence 1 , anJ tho long experience of tlie projectors in mercantile business, and their thorough knowledge of the duties of a Press Correspondent, combined with a d«ter"nlirtation to devote their Vhole attention to the Agency, emboldens them fo solicit public patronage. Arrangements are already in progress for the formation of a wide-spread system of Telegraphic Agencies througlidut the Whole of the Australian Colonies, in connection with the " NEW ZEALAND GENERAL TELEGRAPHIC AGENCY." The strictest secrecy, together with promptitude and accuracy in all affairs entrusted to us, may be relied on, Busiiiess will be contitienced immediately on the completion of the Electric Telegraph between Dunedin and Campbelltown (Bluff Harbor). FITZGERALD, REYNOLDS & CO. Temporary offices : — Esk-stbeet, (near the Railway Station), Inverca-rgill, Southland, N. Z. NEW ZEALAND EXHIBITION, 1865. A SPECIAL MEETING of the Locail Committee Will be held at the OlEces of His Honor the Superintendent on Wediteaday, sth October, at 4 p.m. J. B. TAYLOR, Secretary. ......... ! ■ ■■— ■ - MECHANICS' INSTITUTE. A PUBLIC MEETING of MEMBERS and -"- SUPPORTERS df the INSTITUTE will be held in the HaXl, TO-MORROW (WEDNESDAY) EVENING, st Half-past Seven o'clcci prompt, to receive the Report of the Committee and the New Programme of tbe Institute. ! His Honor the Superintendent has kindly con- | sented to preside. 54 ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH, INVERCARGILL. rpHE CHURCH BUILDING COMMITTEE JL respectfully request that Ladies and Gentleiwen' willing to join the Choir, and sing at tho cdiisecration of the Church, will send their names immediately to Mr. A. Livingstone, Post-office, or to .. _ JAMES- HENRY MURRAY, Cn'airman of Committee. R. C. Church Committeee Room, 30th September; 18$4. 63-64. 1 LONG BUSH MOUNTED RIFLE CORPS. A PUBLIC MEETING will be held in the A. School-room, Lofig Bush, on FRIDAY, the 7th OCTOBER, at 3 p.m., of all favorable to the formation of a Mounted Rifle Volunteer Corps in • in the district. 51-54 A. ROSS. IN THE SUPREME COURT OP i NEW ZEALAND. (OTAGO AND SOUTHLAND DISTRICT.) PROVINCE OF SOUTHLAND. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that a SITTING. of the SUPREME COURT, for the DESPATCH of CRIMINAL and CIVIL : BUSINESS, will be holclen at the, CkTORT-HotrSßi iMVEBCAitGiLL, on Wednbsday, the twelfth'day of OcToiBEB next, at Eleven o'clock forenoon,, at which time and place all persona tinder recdg--ni/.anco to appear as Prosecutors, Defendanta.flr Witnesses, aro. required to give their attendance. JOHN S,. JOHNSTON, Registrar at Southland of iha S uprema Cour of New * Invercargill, 30th September, 186-i.' 68-fco" ; caution. i 'A~ OTIGE" is hereby given, that any person 'lN REMOVING CATTLE from Biock ]y 2, \n d 3, Mutaiira, Plains, without giving notice afc lit. Home iStatioivwill bo prosecuted according "to law. .'. -. „ ; ■....';......■ ; ■■ '• BOtrGL^/AIiDERSONand.CO.;'