BITSIX JBSS If OTJICES AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENTS. R. TAPPER AND CO. FTAVE JUST RECEIVED, direct from the Manufacturers, el Waitara and Adamant from London, Wild Deer and Wellington from Glasgow — PLOUGHS— (SingIe aDd Double Furrow)— -from John Gray, of Uddingaton. CHAFF-CUTTERS from Eichmond & Chandler, Bentall & Son, John Gray, and Swan & Co. HORSE-POWERS from Richmond & Chandler, and Swan & Co. HAKKOWS— (3 and 4in set)— and every Description of Agricultural and Farm Implementp, from the best Makers. THE SHOOTING SEASON. R TAPPER & CO. have also just opened their New Season's supply of 9 GUNS! GUNS! GUNS! (Single and Double Barrel), including a few Choice BREECH-LOADING FOWLING PIECES by Beilly & Co., and Hughes and Son, of London. AMMTJNITIO^-Ti] yer y deacription of-including ELEY'S BREECH-LOAD ING CARTKiuGJiS, and Cartridge Cases, 12, 14, and 16 bore. Wire Cartridges, Concentrators, &c, &c, &c. Gun Locks, complete or in part. Game Bags, Powder Flasks, Shot Pouches and Belts, &c, &c. R. TAPPER & CO. WHOLESALE AND EETAIL IRONMONGERS AND DIRECT IMPORTERS, DEE AND SPEY STEEET. IN YERC ARGILL. RETIRING FROM BUSINESS. SELLING OFF! SELLING OFF!! SELLING OFF!!! L, B, o~iTg E It S npAKES the present, opportunity to return his sincere thanks for the very liberal support 1 accorded him during the last thirteen years, and to intimate that he has determined to retire from business for a season to enable him to pay a visit to Europe, consequeatly he has decided to hold a GRAND CLEARING SALE Of the whole of his new and valuable stock, consisting of £15,000 worth of Jewellery, Watches, Clocks, Books, Stationery, Fancy Goods, Music and Musical Instruments, Berlin Wool, Patent Medicines, Tobacco, Cigars, Pipes, Lustres, Vases, Cutlery, Basket Ware, Bibles, Prayer Books, with an immense Variety of useful and ornamental goods. L. E. would especially draw the attention of Storekeepers and others to this Clearing WHOLE STOCK MUST BE CLEAEED OUT WITHIN SIX MONTHS. As it would be next to impossible to give a complete price list of the stock, the following may be taken as a guide to the whole— JEWELLEET, AN IMMENSE STOCK. Ladies' Gold Watches, 80s— Boys' Geneva Watches, from 50s— English Lever Watches, from £6 lOs—Gold Levers, £16 10s— Greengtone Pendants, 15s— English Gold Lockets from 10s— Colonial Gold Lockets from 20s— Ladies' Finger Eings from 10s —Greenstone Earrings from 22s 6d— English Gold Alberts from 50s— Colonial Gold Alberts from £6— Ladies' long chains from £4— English Gold Keeper Rings from 9s_do Wedding Kings, 10s— Colonial Gold Wedding Eings from 16s— 'Cottage Clocks, 10s— American Clocks, 16s 6d— Gilt Clocks under glass shades from 50s— Aneroid Barometers from 30s. jj b, The Watchmaking Department is under the care of Mr AIEXANDEE FEBGTJSSON, late of lnvernesp, who still continues to carry on this branch of the Business, and being a thorough practical watchmaker, can guarantee all work entrusted to his care to receive his best attention, and^ QF CHAKGrES. GREAT REDUCTION OF PRICESOF GENERAL STOCK. The "FLOWER OF VIEGINIA" Cut Tobacco reduced from 8s to 6s 6d per lb j Barrett's Twist, 4s 6d ; Signet 10's, 4s 6d : Cigars from 8a per box, or six for Is ; Children's Feeding Bottles, 9d ; Berlin Wool, 12s 6d per lb— all other Wools equally | reduced in prices ; Looking Glass, with stands, 5s ; Ladies' Bags from 3s ; Holloway's and Cockle's Pills, Is 3d ; Note Paper from 5s per ream ; Envelopes from 6s 6d per 1,000 ; Bibles from Is 6d ; China Mugs, 6d ; Basket Perambulator*, 20s ; Best do, 35s j German Concertinas from 6a 6d ; Anglo German fr6m 40s ; Leisure Hour, 8s ; Sunday at Home, 8s ; Good Words, 8s 6d ; Meerschaum Pipes from 4s 6d— Stereoscopic Slides from 10s per dozen — Ink, Is per dozen bottles— Purees from 9d— Snuff, 11s per lb— Steadman's Powders, Is 3d— Slate Pencils, 9d per bax of 100— Eowney's Pencils, Is per dozen— Stamped Marceila Goods from Is— Esal Human Hair Hair-pads, all prices— Berlin Wool Cushions from 7s 6d— Croquet Games from 20s— Musical Boxes from 20s j and all other Goods at equally Eeduced As the Stock in this Establishment is acknowledged to be the Largest and Best Selected in the Southern Hemisphere, and thiß being a Genuine Clearing Sale, every one should embrace the opportunity of securing EEAL BAEGAINS. . Twmwqw NOTICE.— 4d in the Is off all Sheet Music, of which there is AN IMMENSE BS °FOE SALE— to Clobo Consignments— l Pianette, £15—1 of Chappel's Walnut Wood I Pianos (7 octaves), £35-1 Geo. Wood's Parlor Organ 9 (6 stops), £33-1 Alexandras Harmoniums (4 octaves), £8 sa— do (5 octaves), £10-1 Milner's Fireproof Safe, £27 10s— 1 Organ Accordion on Stand, £6 10s. Book-binding and Picture Framing executed on the Premises at most Moderate Charges. THE NEW ZEALAND MAGAZINE. A QUAETEELY JOUENAL OF GENERAL LITEEATUEE. Edited by a Committee consisting of the following gentlemen :— Professor J. M. Brown, Captain F. W. Hutton, Professor D. MacGregor, Professor G. S. Sale, Eev. E. L. Stanford. The New Zealand Magazine is open for the expression of all shades of opinion, and for the discussion of all questions of general and Colonial interest. M»nv of the best known writers in all parts of the Colony are contributors. SUBiCRIPTION FOR THE YEAS, TEN SHILLINGS. Publishing Office ; Eattray Street, Dunedin. Sole Agent for Invereargil], MR L. R O D G E R S. IJSVALtJABLE FOE SHELL AND PEAEL FISHING PEIZE MEDALS. London, 1851, Prize Medals j Paris, 1855, Silver Medal ; London, 1862, Prize Medal Dublin, 1865, Prize Medal ; Naples, 1871, Si^er Medal ; Vienna, 1873, Medal for Merit. SIEBE AND GOEMAN (Established 1820), Submarine Engineers and Sole Contractors to the Royal Navy. No 5 DENMAEK STEEET, SOHO, London, W.C. PATENT DRESSES, with VULCANISED | T~( ""7* 1 PATCHES. . 1 \ a Floating Air Pipes. \ \ "*" I Messrs S. and G. beg to call the attention \ A" yak *** -I of their patrons and public in general to their * -*k&wilV» PATENT DIVING APPAEATU3, J* 2^^ «rTjJf J TfiL- by which two divers can work simultane - A&PSiv iiS?^* ously and at different depths, entirely inde*ta w-jfttiTS^4-^ HCsg-, pendent of each other, and in the case of "^C^^^fej^S^JWfjjllfr ** i one diver being entangled in cordage of wreck & c ., another direr can be sent down from the 1 A . Bame pump to clear him. We are the only patentees and sole makers of this apparatus, 3h- _ to work to a depth of 180 ft. Price complete The above apparatus has been entirely ys*TTsAVßy^BE3E^^«^^EpV^l adopted in preference to all others by the J «*SMHHW|(gK^^; **^*V *\ Royal Navy and the Military School of EnB» "^J&jI * * *HjZ * " gineeriag (vide "Times," May 20, 1868); T^JUBKT^ J^HJfcj^w jpj^^fc. j also by the principal civil engineers and con--11 " *" r i Wiflll ™ ■■ t ■ilhicg^'iif rrg tractors j also at the recovery of treasure from the Hamilla Mitchell, when the diver worked four hourß consecutively at a depth of a 144 ft (vide " Times," September 1, and « Graphic," November 5, 1870. A trained staff of divers for home and foreign service. Engineers and Machiniete. Ice-makin gMaphinery, Steam-Engme's, Borers, Diving Bell?, Pumps, &c. GORDON & GOTCH, Melbourne ajto Sywnet, Agent? for Australia^