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Southland Times, Issue 1827, 5 December 1873, Page 4

Public UTotices. SOUTHLAND CALEDONIAN SOCIETY. THE GRAND ANNUAL GATHERING of the above Society will be held afc the ground I of the Agricultural and Pastoral Association on Thursday and Friday, the Ist and 2nd January, 1874. Patbons : His Excellency Sir Jambs Febgttsson, Bart., Governor of New Zealand, and His Honor J. MacandbeW, M.H.R., Superintendent of Otago. President— The Hon J. A. R. Menziks. Vice-President— Jas. Blaoklooe, Esq. Hon Treasurer— Wm. J. Moffbtt, Esq. ' Superintendent of Sports— Neil Ferguson. DIEECTOBS : His Worship the Mayor Messrs A. J. Klles Messrs F. W. Wade Messrs Wrn^ Black wood Messrs J. Dalgliesh — Jas. Harvey — Jno. Kingsland —A. W. Fraser — Wm. Wood — Wra. Conyers — Jas. Colyer — Geo. Good wdhe — J. R. Cuthbertsor — D.M.Cameron — Richd. Matthews — D. M'Kellar — Tlios. Pratt — H. T. Ross — T. S. Bremner — P. M'Kellar — D. Macrorie — D. L. Mathcson — Geo. Smith — Wm. Cochran —N. S. Campbell —A. J. Smyth —K. M'lvor —W E. Brunton —W P Grigor —J. W. Mitchell — Richd. Powell — Alex. Armstrong — J. H.*Kerr — J. T. Martin — P. M'Ewan — Robt. Tapper Judges : For Bagpipe Music and Highland Dancing— Meesrs D. M. Cameron, A. T. Clark, and John M For BBes8 Best J Dr leßeed1 eBeed Highlanders—Messrs K. S. Campbell, John Stewart, and Robert M'Tntosli. For Races and Leaping— Messrs F. W. Wade, D. Macrorie, George Sm.th, John Kingsland, Wm Conyers, and W. E. Brunton. For Throwing Hammers, Putting Ball, and Tossing Caber— Messrs James Blacklock, A. YV. Fraser, and John Campbell. For Wrestling— Messrs John Dalgliesh, James Colyer, Robert Cleave, and Alex Armstrong. For Tilting at the Ring— Messrs J. T. Martin. W. J. Moffett, and A. M'lntyre. v For Quoits— Messrs John Scott, and Charles Douglas. For Irish Dancing — Messrs J. M'lnerney, and J. M'Oarfchy. Programmes of the Games are in print, and will be distributed through Town and Country in a few days. N£IL FERGugoN> Secretary. Invercargill, 24th November, 1873.

MISSING FJRIENDS. IF thie should meet the eye of RICHARD COOPER, native of Falmouth, England, who left home in June, 1865, for Melbourne, Victoria, in the ship Yorkshire, and who was last heard of in Adelaide, South Australia, his brother Thomas will be glad to hear from him. Address care of Mr T. Crack, Tay street, Invercargill, New Zealand. DENTISTE Y. ME S. J. DECK, Surgeon-Dentist, may be consulted daily at his residence, corner of Don and Kelvin streets. ', Teeth extracted without pain, under Nitrous Oxide Gas, &c, &c. HIDES ! ! HIDES !I ! THE highest CASH price given for Hides in town at PHILLIPS & CAMPBELL'S, Dee street. WOOL, HIDES, SKINS, &c. f I 'HE undersigned are cash buyers of wool in L the grease, hides, skins, and tallow. FORSYTH, MASON & CO., Staplers and Woolscouren, Waikiwi, Invercargill. KEGISTEATION OFFICE. MRS A. M. ROBERTSON begs to intimate to town and country residents ,that she has opened a Registry Office at her residence, Spey street, a few doors off Dee street, for the supply of all classes of servants. Employers, and Servants requiring situations, will please apply aa above. A. M. ROBERTSON. NDREW M'KENZIE'ft MUSEUM, next the Scotch Pie Shop, Dee street, Invercargill, contains over One Thousand Varieties of NATIVE BIRDS, BEASTS, INSECTS, &c. And the largest collection of NEW ZEALAND FISHES In the Colonies. Also, a GEEAT TIGEE SEAL, Over nine feet in length. An Albatross, the Owl Family, Plautapus, Native Tiger Cat,, Pelican, Australian Snakes, the Great Australian Bear, &c Admission, Is ; children half-pric/>. QOCTHLAND HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY, Instituted 1864. SEASON 1873-74. Exhibitions : JANUARY Ist AND 2nd. MARCH 4th AND sth. Special Prizes at the first Exhibition for— Best kept Amateur Garden (competitors to notify their intention to compete to the Secretary by the Ist November) Best Provincial-made Wine (one year old) At the* second Exhibition— ■ For Jams and Jellies. .Particulars in Schedule of Prizes, which can .be obtained from the Committee, and Seedsmen in town. n i i ii ii m a 5i PRACTICAL WATCH AND CLOCKMAKEJi, DEE STREET, INVERCARGILL. (Opposite Messrs It. Sloan and Sons' Boot Warehouse.) Has just received a splendid assortment of Gold and Silver Hunting Lever Watches, suitable for sportsmen and others, with stop and seconds. Also, good strong Hunting Lever Watches, in silver, specially recommended for country use. An extensive addition has been made to the Btock of Jewellery, which will now be found to comprise very handsome Sets, Presentation and Engagement Rings, in diamond, rubj, emerald, sapphire, pearl, and other precious stones. The Brooches and Ear-rings are exceedingly handsome, being of tbe very latest and most fashionable designs. A very superior assortment of Ladies' Neck Chains (short and long), Lockets, Gentlemen's Alberts and Pendants, of Colonial and English manufacture, and of superb designs. PATENT KEYLESS WATCHES. A Choice Selectionof Wedding Rings and Keepers. Handsome Prize and Racing Cups, in Silver, also, Mugs. Knife, Fork, and Spoons, in morocco cases, Coral and Bells, Ac. Handsome Gold Hunting Patent Lever Watcheß, for Presentation. An endless variety of Clocks and Time Pieces, all guaranteed for twelve months without extra charge.