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Southland Times, Issue 1248, 10 May 1870, Page 4

Public Notices. BANK OE OTAGO (LIMITED.) A N AGENCY in connection with the Invercar- "^ gill Branch of the above Bank has been opened for general business at Winton. W. 3. M. LARNACH, Colonial Manager. N/B. — Business will be conducted in White's Railway Hotel, until suitable premises are erected. W. J. M. L. ELECTORAL DISTRICT OF mVERTON. j TN pursuance of the provisions of an Act of j -*- the General Assembly of New Zealand, intituled " The Regulation of Elections Act, ! 1858," I, Peter Ghaut, Returning Officer for the Electoral District of Riverton, do hereby give notice that, by virtue of a writ bearing date the twenty-sixth day of April, 1870, issued under the hand of His Excellency the Governor of New Zealand, an ELECTION will be held for the return of a qualified person to serve as a MEMBER of the House of Representatives for the said Electoral District, in the room of Donald Hankinson, Esq., resigned, and that the I NOMINATION of CANDIDATES will take ■ place at "the Court-house, Biverton, on WEDNESDAY, 18th May, 1870, at noon, and that the poll (if necessary) will be taken on THURSDAY, the 19th day of May, 1870. Datedthls sth day of May, 1870. PETER GRANT, Returning Officer. The following places are the polling-places for the Electoral District of Riverton : — j POIXIKO PEACES, The Court-house, Riverton The School-house, Gummie's Bush And the School-house, Waianiwa Bush. PETER GRANT, \ Returning Officer. Dated this sth day of May, 1870. THE SOUTHLAND PBOSPECTING ASSOCIATION. A FURTHER and final call of £2 per share is now payable to the Treasurer, Mr J. W. Mitchell. By order of the Committee. FREDe. W. WADE, Hon. Sec. NOTICE. \LL Accounts due in connection with the en- : _/\ tire horse " Southorne," are requested to be paid to the undersigned within twenty-one days \ _ from -this date, otherwise immediate proceedings will be taken for recovery of same. JOHN MACINTOSH. Wallacetown, Bth April 1870. wesleyan church. ? A TEA MEETING will be held in the above Church on the evening of WEDNESDAY, 11th mst., at half-past six o'clock, to welcome the Rev. J. S. Rishworth. Tickets— 2s. j TESTIMONIAL TO THE REV. PROFESSOR KEEK, OF EDINBURGH. A NUMBER of Christian friends in the home country, who have attentively observed with the highest satisfaction the unswerving devoted- - ness to Christian principle which has characterised the public and private life of the Bey. Professor Kirk in his all but herculean labors in the cause . of God and man, for upwards of 30 years, feel desirous of giving an expression of their high estepm for him, and appreciation of these labors, by the presentation of a Testimonial. „ Mr Kirk being widely known through bis writings as an able and fearless exponent of a free unfettered Gospel, available for all mankind, and also as an uncompromising advocate of the principles of Total Abstinence, it is believed there are many friends in the Colonies who would be much gratified by having an opportunity of contributing to this Testimonial. In order to give such friends this opportunity, the '. ommittee have appointed agents to receive subscriptions in America, India, - and the Australian Colonies. Friends in Australia, Tasmania, and New Zealand are respectfully requested to communicate with Mr David Bcwtthbon, Dee-street, InvercargilL N.Z., (by whom all subscriptions will be for- . warded to Bailie Lewis, Treasurer, Edinburgh,) who will give any further information that may be desired. WE, the undersigned, hereby agree to close our respective places of business at 7 p.m., from Ist of May until further notice — Saturdays . excepted. GEORGE SAUNDERS B. W. AITKIN AND CO. SWALE AND CO. GEORGE FROGGATT. K. EOSE, IMPORTER OF BOOKS, STATIONERY, & FANCY GOODS. NEW BOOKS. TTOLXTMES FOR 186 9. Good Words, Leisure Hour, Sunaay Magazine, Sunday at Home, British Workman, Band of Hope Review, Children's Magazine. Also, a large selection of the following articles : —Berlin Wool, Cushions, Slipper Patterns, Canvas for do (assorted), Beads (assorted colors), Tatting Shuttles, Netting Needles, Crochet Patterns, Concertinas at Bs, 15s, 18s, and 20s, Pocket ' Knives, Meerschaum Pipes. A beautiful selection of, Ivory Brooches and Earrings. .} . . 'Chess, Drafts, and many other amusing gauges for winter evenings. ■ ; „ • ** Sole agent for the Provincial Government ' maps. COBNEE OF TAY AND DEE STREETS