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Southland Times, Issue 1173, 29 November 1869, Page 3

Public Notices. NOTICE. »TIENDER3 will be received at this offise until NOON on WEDNESDAY, the Bth proximo, for Forming and Gravelling three miles of the Bast Road, from the Bridge Inn to Long Bush, and for Gravelling one and a quarter mile of roai west of Woodlands. The above has been sub-divided into several 1 parts, as follows : — 2 contracts for drainage and formation, 1} miles each. 4 contracts for cartage of gravel, J mile each. 2 contracts for excavation, &c, of gravel, 5400 cubic yards each. 1 contract for gravelling west of Woodlands, li miles. Plans and Specifications may {be seen at the. office of the Road Engineer. Terms will be cash, progress payments on certificate of Engineer. WILLIAM WOOD, Superintendent. Superintendent's Office, Southland, 26th November, 1869. THEATRE ROYAL. POPULAR ENTERTAINMENT. BENEFIT OF MR R. B. WOTTON. MONDAY EVENING, 29th NOV. THE Popular Entertainments Committee, being desirous of testifying to the kindness evinced by Mr Wotton in rendering assistance to the last winter series, purpose devoting to hi* benefit the funds arising from a Grand Perform- ■ ance on Monday evening. 1. — Quadrille ... ... ... D'ALBBBT 2.— Heading (" Paudeen O'Bafferty's Say Voyage ") ... 3.— Violin Duett 4.— Jong (" Thou Art so Near and Yet so Far") 5. — Concerted Heading (" Martha Jenks s Eggperienee") ... FbnH 6.— Song with ouorus (" The Mocking Bird") CBMiair 7. — Galop Hssre An interval of five minutes. A scene from the popular Comedy of JOHN BULL, By George Colman (the younger) . An interval of fire minutes. B.— Duett (" Sister Elves") ... GiOTES 9. — Reading ... ... .... 10. — Quadrille D'AtBRBT 11. — Song (" I Never Can Forget") A. Mellow 12.— Beading ('< Going to a Public Dinner") HABDWIOK 13.— Local Comic Song, by request, ("Quartzonia") WOTTOS NATIONAL ANTHEM. Doors open at half-past seven, performanoe to commence at eight o'clock. Admission — Boies, 2s ; Pit, Is ; Children half-price. D. MACBOBIE, Secretary. SOUTHLAND PROS PECTIN: Gfc ASSOCIATION (LIMITED.) A THIRD CALL of ONE POUND per share is payable to the Treasurer, Mr J. W. Mitchell, Dee-street, on or before the 4th of December. By order of the Committee, FREDk. W. WADE, Hon. See. 26th November, 1869. PRELIMINARY NOTICE. CHOICE RAMS FORSALE, FROM THE FLOCK OP M. HOLMES, Esq., CASTLE-BOCK STATION npHE WOOL from this flock has brought the ■*- highest price obtained this season in tli3 London market for New Zealand wools, and, as appears from extract from Messrs Edenborou'h & Co.' a wool report of 9th September, "attracted 1 much attention, and was eagerly competed for by many who rarely buy New Zealand wools. Price, 2s 4,sd per pound, is^a good commentary on the subject." Terms and'price on application to ' CALDEB, BLACKLOCK & 00. [advebtisement.] T. M. MACDONALD, Esq., IN VtiBCABGILL. DEAR SIR, — I beg to express my sincere regret that, on Saturday last, the 20th mat., I should have insulted you by striking you.. I j did so under the impression that you had given me the lie as to my knowledge of your political views at the date of our interview in your office on or about the the 12th ult., but I understand, at an interview I have had with you this day, that such was not the case, and that the statement you referred to as untrue was that which you had been informed I had made to an elector, viz., " that you were an anti-unionist three weeks ago," which statement 1 assure you I did not make. I I remain your's truly, J. M'PHEBSON. Invercargill, 26th November. JOHN M'PHERSON, Esq., INVEBCARGILL. DEAR SIB, — I beg to acknowledge the receipt of your's of this day's date, and to say that I I accept the apology therein contained as satisfactory. I remain, yourVtruly, THOS. M. MACDONALD. Invercargill, 2£th November.