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Otago Witness, Issue 2258, 10 June 1897, Page 31

WILCOX, SafISTH, AMD CO., FOREIGN STAMP DEALERS, Post Office Box 17, Dunedin. SEND for 1896 24-PAGE PRICE LIST. WE give from Id to 60s each for old rare New Zealand and Australian Stamps. 400 Sets to Choose from. Approval Sheets on Application. The Oldest Dealers in the Trade. 21m TO ANGLERS. BUY YOUR RODS DIRECT FROM THE BEST ENGLISH MAKERS. HARDY'S Celebrated Steel Centre Cane Built Rods, Gold Medal Brand, acknowledged Finest in the World, guaranteed indestructible. Special N.Z. patterns as used by principal members of Otago and Canterbury Angling Association, Jock Scohf% &c, &c. The lift to 12ft, £5 16a 6d ; the 15ft for fly and spinning, £8 11s Od ; net prices in England. Theße have two tops, cork covered handles, patent lockfast joints and bridge ringe, universal reel fittings, all complete. Makers of rods and tackle for all parts of the world. Illustrated catalogue free.— HARDY BROTHERS, London and North British Works, Alnwick, England. Catalogues may be had from the Ofcago Witness on receipt of 4-d for postage. LAND AND WATER. In another column will be found the Duaedin Amateur B Dating Club's advertisement of their monster art uuiou and gift distribution. The club are sparing no pains to make the tffair a succees, fe&ving spent some £277 in prizes. Judging by the support accorded Ihem already the affair is bound to come eff with flying colours. A contemporary rema 1 k^ of the pictures which constitute ikrfb pr-z-i :—": — " Two large and attractive cil paintings, the work of that painstaking arti-t, Me E. B. Hay ward, have btea exhibited for seme weeks in the Dresden Company's wiudow, compelling the favourable notice of: passc-h-by. They are the leading prizs in tbe Bonting Art Union, anJ we understand the e^maiittee hvve a standing offer cf £50 tor them." In the Magistrate's Court at Wellington on Saturday a charge against Henry