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Otago Witness, Issue 1387, 29 June 1878, Page 12

AUCTIONS. TUESDAY, 2nd JULY, At 2 o'clock. RW. CAPSTIC X • has been favoured with instructions to sell by auction, at his Yards, adjoining tho Railway Station, Milton (where cattle and sheep can be loaded into trucks direct from the yavdg aud pens), on Tuesday, the 2ud day of July, 1878, at 2 o'clock, 400 PPrP rrr * me fok Cross-bred Ewes and Wethers 800 Cros3-bred Ewes and Wethers, for turnip feeding. N.B. — The above are a very superior lot, and will be sold in lots to suit purchasers. PURE STUD SHEEP. FISKEN & GIBSON will hold their ANNUAL SALE of Pure Merino, Lincoln, and Leicester Sheep, at tho Wool Warehouse of Messrs Hastings Cunningham and Co , MELBOURNE, on Thursday, the 29th, and Friday, the 30th of August. The above will consist of drafts from the choicest flocks in Victoria, viz., from J. L. Currie, Esq., of Larra The Hon. Sir Samuel Wilson, of ErciU doune Alex. Buchanan, Esq., of Titanga John Wilson, Esq., of Gala William Cummlng, Esq , of Mount Fyans The Hon. Robert Simson, of Langi Eal Kal A. M. Campbell, Esq. . of Geelorjg Thos. Shaw, Esq., of Wooriwyrite Charles Ayrey, Esq., of Warranooke John Wilson, Esq., of Tra walla Messrs A. and R. Urquhart, of Yangery Messrs John Sanderson and Co. , of Brie Brie William Armstrong, Esq., of Hexham Park E. Willis, Esq., of Koolomurt, and Several other -well-known Breeders. Fuller particulars in future advertisement. FISKEN & GIBSON, QOEEN STREET, MELBOURNE. _J»UBLIO NOTICES! WAIKOUAITI ROAD BOARD. WANTED, Tenders for Clerk and Collector. Tenders to be addressed to Charles Hammond, Esq , Chairman Waikouaiti Road Board, to Merton P. 0., and sent in not later than Noon on Saturday, 13th July next. Applications to be accompanied with a letter from some competent person becoming eecurity. The lowest or any tender not" necessarily accepted. WM. H. BAYLY, Clerk to Board. Merton, June 22nd, 1878. TENDERS FOR PLOUGHING. : mENDERS will be received by the underX signed until noon of Wednesday, 3rd July, for Ploughing 500 Acres Land at Lee Stream. For particulars, applyjto Mr James Elliott, Lee Stream ; or to ROSS & GLENDINING, PLOUGHING of 800 Acres, near Oufcrain, JL to ba Let in one or more lots to suit contractor.-.!. For full particulars, apply to FRANCIS FULTON, Crawford street, Dunedin. TO~TEiOHERS. nnUE Otago Education Board is prei pared to offer Employment to a number of Male Certificated Teachers at salaries ranging from £120 to £200 per annum. In most ciiS^a residence will be provided in addition to the salary. Applications, with testimonials, to be <orwarded to me. P. G. PRYDE, Bju Secretary Otago Education Board. CHEAP DOUBLE-FURROW PLOUGHS. A FEW of these, made by the Messrs Murray and Co., of Banff, for Sale, afc pricea-ranging from £14 to £17. NIMMO & BLAIR, Princes street South. PUBLIC LIBRARIES. npHE Education Board will shortly forX ward an Order to Britain for a fresh supply of Books for the Public Libraries of Otago. Library Committees are invited to send to the undersigned, a3 soon as possible, Lists of such Books as they may wi3h to be procured for them by the Board. P. G. PRYDE, Secretary Education Board. TEEDMAN'S SOOTHING POWDER FOR CHILDREN CUTTING TEETH. CAUTION TO PURCHASBRS. The value of this weli-lmwrn Family I Medicine has been largely tested in all par Is of the world, and by all grades of society, for upwards of FiT?rY years. I%h well-earned extensive sale has induced spurious imitations, some oE which in outward appearance bo closely resemble tha original as to have deceived many purchasers. The proprietor therefore fc-els it due to the public to give a special caution ag.iirsb the use of tuch imi. tations. Purchasers are therefore requested carefully to observe the four following distinctive characteristics, without which none are genuine : — 1. In every case, tho words JOHN STEEDMAN, Chemist, Walworth, Surrey, are engraved en the Govenm-cnt Stamp aftx d to each packet. 2. .Each single powder h,X3 directions for tho dose, ami the words, John Steedman, Chenist, Walworth, Surrey, printed thereon. 3. The namo Steedman is alwp-ys spelt with two re's. 4. The manufacture is canied on solely at Walv orth, Surrey. Sold in Packets by all Chemists and Medioine Vendors, at Is ljd and 2s 9d each. Sold by Kempthorne, Prosser, and Co,, Dunodin, Otago. ,