ArWP RT^F*»PN TSPIG HON SHOOTING. BICEO N MATC H, at PEEBLES -*■- HOTEL, Papakaio, TUESDAY, 31st DECEMBER, IS7B. 869 OAMARU DISTRICT HIGH SCHOOL. ROBERT PEATTIE, M.A., Rector. BOARD E R S. FTER the Midsummer Holidays, BOARDERS (Boys) will be received at the HIGH SCHOOL RECTORY. Mr. ami Mrs. Peattie 'will give their utmost attention to the Home Tuition and I funic Comforts of all whom they receive. Terms on application.
.Scui.ol Opens again on Monday, 3rd February, 1579. 825 Till-; COLONIAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND. FIRE AND MARINE. "VTOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a CALL (the second) of Two Shillings and Sixpence per Share on the Capital Account of the Company has been made, and -will be payable on the Ist day of FEBRUARY, 1879, at the Branches and Agencies of the Bank of New Zealand throughout the Colony. By order of the Directors. GEO. S. GRAHAM, General Manager* Wellington, Dec. 2., 1878. 792 GREAT TRIUMPH OF SHEAF BINDERS i.VJL OYER ALL OTHERS. At the Paris Exhibition, the M'Cormiok Machine was awarded the only GRAND PRIZE given in the Agricultural Department. At the Trial held under the auspices of the Royal Agricultural Society of England at Bristol, August Gth : Decision of the Judges—M'OORMICK'S SHEAF BINDER fulfilled the conditions of the Society, and was awarded THE GOLD MEDAL. At the Kiccarton Trial, January 24th, IS7B, three fourths of the farmers preferred '.lie M'Cormick Reaper and Binder, and were prepare 1 - , give their unsolicited verdict in its fa .. - At the Kaiar-oi Trial. February 7th, 1878, the FIRST PRIZE, given by the Farmeri' Club, was awarded to the M'Cormiok. Mac line. At the Oamaru Trial, February 27kb, 1 '73, THE GOLD MEDAL Given by the Northern Agricultual and Patt.iral Association, Oamaru, Otago, waa swarded to the M'Cormick Machine. At the Ashburtoa County Trial, at Metbven, on March Gth, IS7S, the FIRST PRIZB was awarded to the driver of the only M'Cormick Machine present in competition with Twelve Machines of another make. At the Public Trial, held under the auipices of the Otago Agricultural and Pastoral Association, at the Grange, Taieri, on March I Gth, 1878, the thirty Judges appointed w«r« unanimous in awarding the FIRST PRIZE TO THE M'CORMICK MACHINE. Our season's stock of the above Machines is now being landed here from the E. C, Bu?hnell, from New York, and being nearly all disposed of, early application is necessary to secure one of the above really iirst-olasa Harvesters. Apply to NEW ZEALAND LOAN AND MERCANTILE AGENCY CO., LIMITED, OAMARU. 899 MUNICIPALITY OF OAMARU. PROPOSED FURTHER WATERWORKS. LOAN OF £40,000. "VTOTICE IS. HEREBY GIVEN, pur, suant to the Oamaru Waterworks; Act, 1575, Amendment Act, 1878, and to the provisions of Part X. of the Municipal Corporations Act, 1576, thereby made to apply, that for the purpose of completing the works now in progress for the supply of the Town of Oamaru with water, and for
laying the pipes and services in connection therewith, it is proposed to borrow the further sum of L 40.000 ; and further, that the security proposed to be given Is as follows, viz.: the Rents arising from the Municipal Endowment Sections enumerated in the Schedule to the Oamaru Reserves Ordinance, .1865, tggether with a special rate in such sum (not exceeding one shilling ia the £) as may be required to make np the amount of the annual interest upon the said, Loan, And Notice is hereby further given that a Meeting of Ratepayers will be held on TUESDAY, the 14th day of JANUARY, 1879, at the Volunteer Hall, at 8 p.m., f<* the purpose of considering the abov **?* tailed proposal. WM. J. STE"-4BD, Mayor. Oamaru, December 9th, 1878. |*t A 2-KOOMED COTTAGE, and part of Freehold Section, situate in Nen-street. Terms liberal. Apply SSG J. CHURCH.
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Oamaru Mail, Volume IV, Issue 844, 28 December 1878, Page 2
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627Page 2 Advertisements Column 4 Oamaru Mail, Volume IV, Issue 844, 28 December 1878, Page 2
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