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Southland Times, Issue 1569, 26 April 1872, Page 4

Pultlic Xotices. INVERCARGILL RIFLE VOLUNTEERS. Volunteer Orderly Room, Invereargill, 23rd April, 1872. THE Government Monthly Inspection Parade will rake place at the Drill Shed This Day, (FRIDAY), 26th April, at 8 p m. sharp. Fii.es for non-attendance without ieavc will be strictly enforced. NEIL FERGUSON, Ensign, In the absence of Capt. Commanding. i INVERCAKGILL VOLUNTEER ARTILLERY CORPS. Volunteer Orderly Room, Invercargill, 25th April, 1872. I^HE Government Monthly Inspection Parade will ti.ke place at the Drill Shed on MONDAY, 29th April, at 8 p.m. sharp. Fines for non-attendance without leave will be Btri ctly enforced. JOHN DALGLIESH, Captain. INVERCARGILL ATHENAEUM. A LECTURE on behalf of the Athenaeum, will be given by J. Hislop, Esq., Inspector of Schools for Otago, in the Council Hall, Kelvin-street, on MONDAY EVENING, 29th inst., at 8 o'clock. Subject — James Watt and the Steam Engine. ADMISSION— Is. HALF-HOLIDAY MOVEMENT, j m H ' E A T B E ROYAL. "WEDNESDAY, MAY Ist, 1872. The Storekeepers of Invercargill and the public generally, having affirmed the desirability of adopting the Half-Holiday System from and after Ist Mjty next, and a majority of the former having pledged themselves to give effect to the movement by closing their respective places of J business at 1 o'clock on Wednesdays, it has been arranged to give a GRAND INAUGURAL ENTERTAINMENT, (Musical and Dramatical), IS" CELEBRATION OF THE EVENT. Particulars in future advertisement. TO TEACHERS. AN Examination of Candidates for employment as Teachers under the Otago Education Board will be held by me at the Government Buildings, Invercargill, on MONDAY, the j 29th current, at 10 o'clock, a.m. Printed regulations respecting the examination may be had from Mr Rodgers, Bookseller, or at the office of the Sottthland Times. JOHN HISLOP, Inspector of Schools. EDUCATION RESERVES, SOUTHLAND. A PPLICATIONS will be received by Mr John XX H. Baker, Survey Office, Invercargill, from persons wishing to lease any of the Educational ili-ammo in ctic iv > oi cai gill, Hew Hirer, Jacob's Biver, Winton, or Mabel Hundreds. Copies of the Otago Regulations, and conditions for the leasing of Education Reserves, can be obtained from Mr Baker. JLactiou Sales. TUESDAY, APRIL 30. IMPORTANT SALE OF HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE. HE. OSBORNE has repeived instructions • from John Blacklock, Esq. (who is leaving the district for a time), to sell by auction, at bis residence, Wellesley, North Road, on Tuesday , 30th April, at 11 o'clock sharp, The whole of his HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, Consisting of — Hair-seated Dining Chairs, Easy Chairs and Couches, Damask Curtains and Poles Table Covers, Fenders and Irons, Brussels Carpets, Whatnot, handsome Draw-ing-room Suite (walnut), in satin damask, crimson and gold, with holland covers ; Bohemian Glass and Marble Vases, Steel-proof Plate Engravings — standard subjects ; about 100 volumes Books — Shakspeare illustrated, and other standard .works ; large Pier-glass (4 x 5), with gilt frame ; double and single Iron Bedsteads, handsome Mahogany Book-case, Hair Mattrasses, Palliasses and Bedding, Feather Bed, Commode, Dining and Drawing-room Tables, Plated Desert and Tea Services, Glassware and Decanters, Knives, Forks, and Plated Ware, Family Medicine Chest, Homoeopathic Medicine Chest, with Laurie'a Pharmacopoeia, Chinese Cabinet, Hearthrugs, Crumb and Oil Cloths, Bagatelle Table, Dinner Service, Breakfast Service, Washstands and Toilet Sets, large Mangle and Wringer, Chests Drawers, Swing Toilet Glasses, Sponge and Hip Baths, Metal Dishcovers, and all the Kitchen Sundries usually found in a well-furnished house. Ladies' and Gents 1 Saddles and Bridles, 1 Double-barrelled Gun and Case (Richards' s), 1 Colt's Revolver, Wheel Barrows and Garden Tools, Dairy Utensils, &c. Also, 1 FINE-TONED PIANOFORTE, 7 octaves, in rosewood case. 1 PARK PHAETON, PONY AND HARNESS. ABOUT NINE HEAD OF DAIRY CATTLE, if not previously disposed of. Cards to view can be had from the Auctioneer on and after Friday next. LUNCHEON PROVIDED.