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Auctions, PRELIM fNARY NOTICE. Messrs Mills Bros., Having been favored with instructions, will SELL BY PUBLIC/ AUCTION, ;x HAVEL 0 C K, At an early date. HEAD Young CATTLE, up to 2 years. 3 Head Eat Cattle 1 First-class Bull 9 Saddle and Harness Horses. Settlers having any Stock to dispose of will please notify same to MILLS BROS., 100 Auctioneers. Blenheim Young' Men’s Literary and Debating’ Society. mins WEEK'S MEETING of 1 the Society is Postponed till Monday, May 29th inst. J. E, DART, IG2 Honorary Secretary. Blenheim Rifle Volunteers. mUE Annual Competition for Com- § pany’s and Private prizes will take place at the Vernon Butts, on Wednesday next. Shooting commencing at 8 o’clock a.in. JOHN T. ROBINSON, 1G l Captain Commanding. EW ART'S HALL. THE STORY OE THE EARTH, 4 S revealed in tlie rocks, and related by iV the well-known Geologist and eloquent Cupular Lecturer, WILLIAM DENTON Author of “ Our Planet,” who for 2."> years lias Lectured to large and delighted Audiences in the principal cities of the United States and Canada, (leology—lts Science and its I’octry, in a course of Six Lectures, Commencing on Tuesday Kith .May. These lectures will he illustrated hy hundreds of magnificent paintings and photographs, illuminated by the Oxy-hydrogen light, forming a grand panorama of Creation. If you wish to learn how the world was made, how old it is. how long it is likely to last, what causes Earthquakes, how the -Mountains are formed, what the heings that have successively appeared ou our Planet were like, how Coal, Petroleum, Asplialtum, and Salt were formed and deposited, and the order in which animals and Plants appeared upon the earth—attend these interesting and instructive Lectures. If you wish to travel over the Earth with your eyes open, understanding the Volume in which the Infinite Spirit has written the Sto-y of our Planetand ilsinhahitants : if you want to learn to read the Scriptures of the Earth, and understand their significance, neglect not this opportunity to hear these eloquent and philosophic Lectures. Fifth Lecture—SATURDAY, ’2otii MAY. Ago of Beasts and Advent of Man. Sixth Lecture—MONDAY, 22ni> MAY. Glacial Period and Age of Man. Reserved Seats for course of six Lectures, 12s; Front Seats for course of six Lectures, 10s ; Rack Seats for course of six Lectures, Ss. Single Tickets- Front, Ns ; Rack, 2s. To he had at the Club Hotel, where Plan of [fall may he seen. 127 PRELIMINARV ANNOUNCEMENT. A CONCERT lAOE tlio purpose, of liquidating J the debt on St. Mary’s Catholic Church will ho hold early in June. The Programme in a future issue. will lie published AS VV AH 15* V. THE PUBLIC TRUST OFFICE. G LWKUXTKim 1!Y TIIK STATIC. A LTHOUGU this office has been in AY. existence for a period of more than seven years, it is believed that the objects for which it was established are not siPJi-oic-ntly known or understood. It is desired to set forth in a concise form information respecting the business which this office undertakes : 1. The charge of all kinds of money trust, such as Marriage Settlements, moneys to he invested for the benefit of Minors, moneys bequeathed for charitable objects, moneys the title to which is in dispute, or whose legal owner is unknown or cannot be found, &c., &c. 2. The administration of the wills of persons, who by appointing the Public Trustee as their executor secure the guarantee on the State for the duo fulfilment of their wishes and avoid the risk consequent of the appointment of private persons as executors, who not nnfrequently, though earnestly desirous of acting for the benetiof parties interested, fail to carry out legally the objects for which they were appointed, and consequently involve themselves and those whose interests they are striving to protect, in costly and harassing litigation. .”>. The administration of all estates o which no disposition has been made hy will, whenever relatives do not. wish to incur the responsibility of administration, or cannot from anv cause obtain the necessarv powers to set. " In m-h eases it is the duty of the re-idue amongst the next of kin. I. The administration of the estates o? lunatics, lunatic patients, and convicts. The charge cm all lands lying waste ant. unoccupied of w.r’cli the owner s unknown, or who has been absent from the colony for ten years, having left no known agent. The cost of administering estates is very small. Information may be obtained from all agents. R. C. 11AMERTON, Public Trustee. IS