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New Zealand Times, Volume XXIX, Issue 4237, 19 October 1874, Page 1

Art Unions, S.j. Transit of venus AND OTHER NOVELTIES. APPLY AT E. W. I. CAEVEE’S, Opposite Bank of New Zealand. TO COME OEE WITHOUT DELAY, AN AKT UNION, Two hundred and fifty members at a Guinea. I.—Collard and Collard piano, 7 octaves, 75 guineas. 2.—-Astronomical telescope, 3Jin. object glass, by Troughton and Simms, 50 guineas. 3.—Three oil paintings, copies afterEembrandt, 25 guineas. And ninety-seven other prizes, consisting of THE ONLY COMPLETE SET OP SOAPSTONE OENAMENTS IN THE COLONY, Just arrived direct from China, per May, consisting of elaborately carved tables, arches, tombs, pagodas, &c. ONE HUNDEED PEIZES. JMPOETANT NOTICE. JAMES BEEGEE’S AET UNION, 187 L By desire, there has been included in the list of prizes in this Art Union, A MAGNIFICENT UPEIGHT GEAND PIANOEOETE, by Collard and Collard, , trichord throughout ; value 85 guineas. There are also 299 other valuable prizes, amongst which are a capital English Harmonium, Cabinets of Games, a few choice Pictures hi frames, and a number of elegant and useful articles and fancy goods of all descriptions. The number of subscribers has been increased to 300 at One Guinea. ALL PEIZES AND NO BLANKS. The whole now on view. JAMES BEEGEE, Lambton Quay. E T UNION. SIXTEEN LAEGE WATEE-COLOE DEAWINGS, Framed and glazed, from original sketches of the Hot Springs, Lakes Eotomahana and Taupo, Mount Cook, the Glaciers, &c., by the Hon. William Eox, M.H.E. 100 TICKETS, £1 EACH. The proceeds to bo devoted to the Temperance Hall Bazaar Eund. Tickets may be obtained from Mr. F. H. Fraser, Manners Street, and at Mr. E. Anderson’s Store, Willis Street, where the Drawings are on view. Hotels. rpHOMAS A. SHXELEY begs to notify JL to big patrons and the public that, bis lease of the Featberston Hotel having expired, he has Eeraoved to those Premises known as the Eoyal, and would take this opportunity of returning his best thanks for the. very liberal patronage he has received during the last three years. T. A. S., in soliciting a continuance of past favors, has much pleasure in announcing that he has made arrangements for the erection of one of the largest and most commodious hotels in the Province. Featberston, June 9, 1871. TKINSON’S HOTEL, Market Square, Wanganui. JAMES J. ANDEESON. PROPRIETOR. The above Hotel having changed hands, the present Proprietor begs to draw the attention of the public to its improved SUPEEIOE ACCOMMODATION FOR FAMILIES AND TRAVELLERS. The study of the Proprietor will always be to ensure the comfort of bis patrons, and to procure none but the very best brands of WINES, SPIRITS & MALT LIQUOES, and trusts, by a strict attention to business, to receive the same liberal amount of support accorded to the late proprietress, Mrs Atkinson. The house-keeping duties of the Hotel will be under the able management of Mrs JAMES Stewart. pUBLIC NOTICE. The undersigned begs to inform the inhabitants of Wellington, Porirua, and surrounding districts that he has taken the EEEEY INN, and has opened it as a Temperance Hotel and Accommodation House. Travellers aud parties visiting Porirua will find the comforts of a home, and the charges moderate. K.B.—Good stabling for horses. B. STEVENS, Proprietor SPORTSMAN’S AEMS HOTEL, WAIKANAE. Under the Distinguished Patronage of His Excellency Sir James Fergusson and suite. Conversation on Paikakariki Hill between two travellers—old acquaintances : “ Hullo, Boss, where have you put in the night!” “Why, at Waikauae. I always manage to make a stage there if possible.” “Isit a good house ?” —“ Not a better on the Coast for cleanliness, civility, and the best of everything to eat and drink.” “ But how was your horse looked after ?” —“ First class ; as much as he could stuff into him, and a dry clean bed,” “ I always fancied a fellow would have the miserables in such a lonely spot ; why, I’m told there is no one to speak to ?” —“ Don’t you believe it ; you put in an hour or two with Jim Erskine or old Tom Wilson, aud I’ll guarantee they’ll keep you alive.” „ “Old whaling yarns, I suppose?”—“You bet, and good ones too, of forty years ago.” “ Can you cross from there to Kapiti ? “Yes, Jim keeps a number of good boats, and will cross you any time in fair weather." “ Any shooting 1”—“ Any amount.” “By Jove ! I’ll put in a week there.”—“Do, you won’t regret it.” “ Well, so long.” __ - - _ DONECKEE’S LUNCHEON BOOM, which has been hitherto closed of an evening, is now open as a Cafd, where coffee and other refreshments are supplied. Producef I YHE undersigned are Cash Buyers of WOOL 1 and other PKODUCE, or will make advances on the same on liberal terms. LEVIN & CO. WOOL. —The undersigned are prepared to make CASH ADVANCES on WOOL and other produce shipped through them for sale in the London market, on extremely liberal terms. They are also cash purchasers of same. W. & G. TURNBULL & CO., Wellington. COLONIAL PKODUCE. THE undersigned are Cash Purchasers of WOOL, FLAX, TALLOW, BUTTER, and other produce; or they will make liberal advances on tho same if consigned to their agents for'sale, in cither the Melbourne, San Francisco, New York, or London markets. JOHNSTON & CO.