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Otago Witness, Issue 1341, 11 August 1877, Page 21

Among the pictures sent for exhibition at the Royal Academy this year was one, by a young policeman in >tlie , S Division of the London Police. > .It is a eea piece, of . con-siderable-size, painted in oils, .and entitled "A Stiff Breeze off, Land's , End." ,' The artist is entirely self taughb, yet "painters, of, note have pronounced this and othey'pictures painted by him to^e cleyer and full of promise.

Historical I— Vide "Jurors' Reports and Awards, New-Zealand Exhibition." Jurors : J. A. Ewen, J. Butterworth, T. C. Skinner. "So far as the Colony is concerned, the dyeing of materials' is almost entirelj confined to the re-dyeing of Articles of Dress and Upholstery, a most useful arc, for there a.re many kinds of material that lo3e their colour before the texture is half worn. G. Hirsch, of Dunedin (Dunedin Dye Works, George street, opposite Royal George Hotel) exhibits a case of specimens of dyod Wools, Silks, and Feathers, and dyed Sheepskins. •The colours, on the whole are very fair, and reflect considerable credit on tfte'Exhibitor, to whom the Jurors recommended an Honorary Certificate should be awarded." 'Honorary Certificate, 639 : ' Gustav Hirsch, Dunedin, for Specimen of Dyeing in Silk, Feathers, &c.

Advice ro .Mothers !— Are you broken in your rest by a sick child suffering' with the pain of cutting teeth ? •Go at - o'noe to % 'chemist and ,gst.a bottle, ofMß^'WiNSLOw's Soothing Syrup. ' * It will relieve the poor sufferer immediately. -It is perfectly harmless and pleasant to taste, it produces natural, quiet sleep, by relieving the chjld f rora pain, and'the little cherub awakes' "as brighS-ks'a button.'' It soothes the child; it spftens the gums, allays all pain, relieves wind, regulates the bowels, and is the *best known 5 remedy for dysentery and diarrhoea) /whether arising from teething or l( other causes, j Mrs Winslow's Soothing' Syrup is sold' by Medicine dealers everywhere at " Is IJd per bottie. Manufactured at 493, Oxford street, London.

, Floriline!— For the Teeth AND'BREA'rH . — A few drops of the liquid "Flonliue" sprinkled on a wet tooth-biush" produces a pleasant lather, which' thoroughly 'cleansesthe teeth' from .all parasites or impur,ities, hardens the gums, prevents tartar^ stops decay, gives to the teeth" a peculiar pearly* whiteness, and a ■ delightful fragrance to the 'breath. It removes all unpleasant odemr.. arising ironi the decayed teeth or tobacco* smoke. "The Fragrant Floriline.'Vbjeing composed in part of Honsy and sweet hgi;b^,- - is delicious to the taste, and tuTe greatest, toilet discovery of the age. Price' 2s 6a," of" all Chemists and Perfumers, .• ■ Prepared by Henry C. Gallup, 493, Oxford, street,•London. , ' ' * '- "23d"

The Mercantile Gazette of ' New -Zealand, issued weekly, to subscribers only.— The Gazette' contains full particulars of all .deeds registered in the Supreme Court in its different districts, under the Bills of Sale Acts, the Mortgages of Stock Acts, the Wool and Oil Securities Act,- and the Agricultural Produce Alien Act, with the solicitors' names in each case. Also, the particulars of estateß in Bankruptcy," the Money Market, and. Editorial Notes on commercial law. Annual subscription, £2 53, payable in advance". 1 " Remittances to be made payable to R. T. Wheeler, publisher, Dunedin. — [Advt.]

Valuable Discovery for the Hair.— If your hair is- turning grey or white, or falling off, use "The Mexican Hair R'^J newer," for it will positively restore in every 1 * case Grey or White hair to its ' origina colour, without leaving the disagreeable • smell of most "Restorers." It' makes the' hair ' charmingly beautiful, as well as - prd^ moting the growth of the hair on bald'tipots," where' the glands are not decayed.- -' ; Askyour Chemist for " The ' Mexican" - HairRenkwer," prepared by Henry C. Gallup,* 493 Oxford street, liondqn,' and sold b^ : Chemists and ' Perfumers everywhere at 3s = 6d per Bottle. •"''■" l U

"Berkeley-, Sept. 1869.— Gentlemen, i' feel it a duty I owe >to you to express my gratitude for the great benefit I ht»*e derived' by taking 'Norton's Camomile Pills.' V applied to your agent, Mr Bell, Berkeley, for the above-named Pills, for wind in the" stomach, from which I suffered excruciatino. pajn for a length, of time, having tried nearly every remedy prescribedi but without deriving any benefit at all. After taking .two bottles of your valuable Pills, I was quite restored to my usual state of health. Please give this publicity, for, the bencfii of those', who, may be thus afflictedl I am, : Sir,' yours truly, Hekry Alwass.— To tWProprietbrs of Norton's Camomile 1 Pills:" — [Atjvt.] • "■4s

Dr. Locock's Pdlmonic Wafers.— 13,490 cures have been published in the lasL jear. of asthma, consumption, bronchitis, colds, and all disorders of the and lungs hysterical, nervous, and heart complaints/ rheumatism and nervous pains, .They act' like a charm, and taste pleasantly. Sold by all Druggists at Is l£d, 2a 9d, 4s6d, and 11s Ser box. Sold by Kempthorne, Prosaer, and 0., Dunedin.— [Advt.j _>• „]