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Otago Daily Times, Issue 809, 25 July 1864, Page 7

I Accountants and Ageat3 EDWARD GENET, Aucfiiouwsr, Goj mission and Shipping Agsnt, Norwich V ■■•• > Lytteiton. JO.—Passengers' Luggage and Merchandise carefully stored, and forwarded to any part of tue setti iaent or neighboring colonies, on reason atiie leim,;. MESSRS. ROBERTSON and CO AUCTIONEERS, HO 333. AND. OATTIiS . B\£i3SW*Jff. STOCK AND STATION AGENTM, IRVBS.GARSIX/1.. Music. GEOBGE E. WEST, PIAHOITOK'JB AND MuSIO-SBHiSR, Princes-street, North. 'PIANOFORTESand HARMONIUMS / IT and repaired. All the popular J».usic D'Albert, Farmer, Brinley Richards, Osborse. and other emiaent composers, always kept, -toek. A superior assortment of Pianofortes and mediums on sale. sSew Music received by every mail. An assort raent of caeice Pianoforte and Vocal Musk* re--oeived direct from England Oowntrv orders nunctually attended to. Miscellaneons OTAGO BENEVOLENT INSTITUTE , JJUNEDIN, Supported by Voluntary Subscripts In Prosperity Eemember the Poor President: His Honor John Hyde Harris YIOE-PsEiMDENI : , -V,, . , TREASURER '■' : Walter Day Esq. ■'. "- " Committee : ■'•- Alfred Chetham Strode, Esq!, R.M. Thomas Dick, Esq. . ( Frederick Moss, Esq. Julius Vogel, Esq. Dr Richardson St. John Branigan, Esq. Thomas Calcutt, Esq. Secretary": W..M. Hopper This Society was established in May, 1862, for the purpose of relieving the distress of the poorer inhabitants of the colony, without reference to creed or nation. The committee have to report that since Oc tober, 1862, to 31st. December, 1863, they have relieved an average number of 35 cases weekly.. The receipts have amounted to £1583 9s 7d, and the disbursements to £1421 Is 4d. The Institution is now atfo-ding weekly relier to 40 cases, and the demands on its assistance are. continually-increasing1. The Committee, in seeking the support of Public, would point out that though as yet the Society is in its infancy, it has been the means alleviating a great deal of distress. The Committee have been limited in the 1 c they have been enabled to afford, by the scarcity of funds; but they hope, under the present circumstances of the Institution, the subscribers and the Public will assist them with the means to enlarge its useful purpose?. The Committee are also desirous of drawing the attention of the numerous Subscribers ana Friends of the Institution to the necessity of an Asylum being erected at once, so that provision may be made for the aged and infirm, and destitute and orphan children. The Government having granted a site, voted a sum of one thousand pounds (£1000) •wards this object, the Committee are desirous proceeding as soon as sufficient money can be raised towards the erection of a suitable building, the cost of which they have ascertained would be about two thousand pounds (£2ooo)—they earnestly solicit public support for so worthy an object, feeling eufe that the appeal will inesi with that hearty response so generously conceded in cases of this kind by all classes of the comma* nity. • Subscription can be placed to the credit on the Otago Benevolent Institution, Bank of New i South Wales, or forwarded to the office of the Society, Farley's Buildings, Princes street W. M. HOPPER, Secretary. ~*= SEEDS AND PLANTS. ' PETER LAWSON AND SON, Edinburgh, and 28 Kino Street, Cheamidb, London. _ SEEDS. T>ETER LAWSON and SON receive the t 1 accoui i their Expectations to the Colonies, and hay <in ways ready, in excellent dry condition for Shipping, all sorts of Farm and Garden Seeds of the finest quality. Clover Seeds:-Red, White, Yellow, Al kg (Swedish or Hybrid), Crimson or Italian, an Cowgrass. Lucerne and Sainfoin. Ryegrass:—Annual, Perennial, and Italian. The finest Pasture and Natural Grasses, com* prising Cocksfoot, Foxtail, Fescues, Poas, Timothy, &C; Rape, Ribgrass, Spurry, and Seradella ! Turnip, Mangold, Beet, Carrot, &c, front Select Itoofcs. Garden and Flower Seeds. Tree and Shrub Seeds : —Laburnum, SweetBriar, Whin or Gorse, Broom, &c. The utmost care bestowed in the selection samples having strong germinating powers, able o keep fresh during a long voyage. PLANTS. Peter Lawson. and Son's Nurseries are the most extensive in the kingdom; and all orders foj plants will be most carefully attended to. The experience they have already bad in tbis branch of trade, wDI enable them to provide well for safe transmission byproper and secure' packing, &c. All Orders must be accompanied by a, remittance or reference for payment in Edinburgh, London, or any principal town in the United Kingdom. The Prices charged will be at the market rates of Edinburgh or London on tba d*y of shipment. x Edinburgh, November 1863. , BEAUTIFUL CLEAN LINEN. WG. NIXEP3 Crystallized Extract o • Fullei's Earth is the cheapest and best article for washing and beautifying linen, woollen, lace, lawn, muslin, &c.; possesses unequalled efficacy in removing grease, stains, and the smoke-like colour of linen produced from bad washing, the excessive use of soda, lime, and other preparations of Caus*ic Alkali. " The Extract of Fuller's Earth is the quickest and most effective article ever introduced, incapable ofi injury to the hands or the finest fabric, and requres only to be tried to be appreciated.' —" Times," Aug. 27,1854. . May be obtained through, any • respectable tradesman. ' ■ •- ■ Sample packets, with full direction^ for use price Id and 6d. 12. Soho Square, London. FOUR PENNY PACKETS OF HARPER TWELVETREES' GLYCERINE SOAP POWDER and half a pound of Soap are sufficient to wash fifty counterpanes in one half the usual time.—See Mrs Goulder's Report, Chelsea Laundry, London. Harper _ Twelyetrees' Universal Clothes Wringer will wring shawls, blankets, counterpanes, sheets, lace curtains, shirts, collars or anything that requires wringing. 53,818 sold in 1863, Price, 36s and 40s. Harper Twelvetrees' Australian Starch is the best and most economical starch yet manufactured. Harper Twelvetrees' Government Blacking when once tried is always used. Sold in £d and Id packets. Patentee: Harper TweLvetrees, Bromley-by- | Bow, London. ! Wflolesale Agents:. For Otago—Messrs Turnbull and Co; M I? S. Ridley, Portobello; Messrs Franck and - . • 1 New Plymouth—Mr Charles Davy.