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Oamaru Mail, Volume III, Issue 776, 7 October 1878, Page 2

j LATE ADVERTISEMENTS. | OAMAKU YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN i ASSOCIATION. TO-NIGHT. rpHE REV. J. KIRKLAXD and -*- Mr. D. WRIGHT "will deliver A! iDRESSES in the VOLUNTEER HALL, at 8 o'clock. All are cordially invited, especially Young Men. The Association Choir will sing from 7.30, while the Audience are assembling. 996 PRIMITIVE METUODLST CHURCH.' ~IOIREE to Welcome the Rev. CHARLES —' E. BARLKY, appointed to Oamaru, in new Tees-street Hall, on TUESDAY NEXT, October Bth. Tea on tables at 6.30. Public Meeting at 7.30. Chairman, his Worship the Mayor. Speakers, Revs Barley, Dewsbury, Fee, Ward, Walker, and Mr. R. Amies. All are invited. Tickets—Adults, 2s Gd ; Children, Is 6d. 993 j HANDICAP BILLIARD MATCH. XTRIES for the above CLOSE THIS EVENING at S o'clock. Play to commence immediately after. 99S ROYAL BILLIARD SALOON. "ANTED, First-class SPRING VAN, in good condition. Co-operative I Stork. 999 WANTED, Several COUNTER HANDS for Co-operative Store. Apply immediately. J 000 [circular.] Waterloo House, Oamaru, Sept. 28, 187 S. i Jf ADAM, —We beg respectfully to inti--L*-*- mate that Mr. ROBERT REID (who has for several years been engaged with Messrs. Brown, Ewing, and Co., of Dunedin) has purchased Mr. Graves' interest in the Business hitherto carried on by us as REID & CO., Waterloo House, Oamaru. From Ist October next, the Business will have the benefit of the joint supervision of James Reid and Robert Reid, and will be carried on by them under the style and firm of REID BROTHERS. In returning thanks for the large amount of patronage bestowed ujjon the present Firm in the past, we beg to assure you, whilst soliciting a continuance of your favours for REID BROTHEP;S, that no effort will be spared on their part to enhance the high reputation already acquired for the WATERLOO HOUSE, As the PREMIER EMPORIUM OF FASHION IN OAMARU. The arrangements of the new Firm for purchasing the HIGHEST CLASS OF GOODS in the English and Continental Markets are most complete, and will enable them to submit the LATEST NOVELTIES in MILLINERY and LADIES' DRAPERY to the inspection of their Patrons on the arrival of each succeeding Suez Mail. Requesting the favor of your patronage for REID BROTHERS, We are, Madam, Your obedient Servants, REID & CO. nEA M S WANTED, to PLOUGH 2000 ACRES OF LAND ! JOHN REID. THE PURE-BRED CLYDESDALE 'OUNG PRINCE CHARLIE Will Travel This Seasox In the OTEPOPO AND SURROUNDING DISTRICTS. gained First Prize at Blueskin in 1876, also First at Waikouaiti same year; in 1877, he gained Second Prize against all comers at the Taieri and Dunedin. Pedigree. Sire, Prince—Prince is a dark Bay, stands 16i hands high, by Prince Charlie (imported); dam, Princess Maud the First, the Champion Mare in the Colony, the winner of 18 first prizes in Scotland, and several in Victoria. Prince has gained many first prizes, and his stock cannot be surpassed. The Kyneton Agricultural Society awarded him first prize for the best four yearlings, competing against the stock of two imported horses. At a recent National Show in Victoria, a yearling filly by Prince gained first prize. He also took first prize at the Waikouaiti and Shag Valley Agricultural and Pastoral Association's Shows of 1572 and 1873 Kand the first prize at the Blueskin Agricultural and Pastoral Association's Show, 18i3. A two-year-old filly by Prince, belonging to Mr. John Duncan, Cherry Farm, Waikouaki, took first prize at Oamaru in 1576, and second at Taieri the same year. Prince has an excellent temper, immense bone, good action, is a sure foal-getter, and is acknowledged by competent judges to be the best '■ 'lydesdale Horse bred in the Colon}'. Dam. .t.ossom —Blossom, got by Kettle's »i"r W;ili'.i,n Wallace (imported) ; grandller's Wallace (imported). Blossom gained the first prize at Blueskin in 187'2, as a yearling ; first prize at Blueskin in 1873, as a two-year-old ; as a three-year-old, was first at Palmerston and first at Blueskin in 1874; as a four-year-old, was first at Blueskin, as a brood mare, in 1575 ; as a five-year-old, in 1876, was placed second at Palmerston, and fi-st at Blueskin as a six-year-old in 1877, was first at Bueskin, and was also awarded first p.ize for the best animal in the yard. Terms : L 4 4s ; Groom's fee, 53 ; payable at time of service. I THOMAS MEE, ! 991 Proprietor.