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Hides.— We disposed of a considerable number, at from 13s to 16s for light to medium weights, and 17s to 20s 6d for heavy ditto. Grain.— We are unable to report any alteration in the market, transactions being limited to the supply of local wants. We quote wheat— firstclass samples, 4s 9.1 to 4s lOd per bushel ; inferior, 4a to 4s 6d. Oats : Feed are worth 4s 3d, milling 4s 4d. INVERCARGILL PHILHARMONIC SOCIETY. President : J. R. Cdthbebtson, Esq., M.H.R. Vice-President : F. W. Wade, Esq. Hon. Secretary and Treasurer : Db. Yobath. Conductor : Hattteie We3t, Esq. Committee : D. Macrobie, Esq. 18. A. Dickinson, Esq. ' J. L. Bdsh, Esq. I R. M. Bree, Esq. R. Kate, Esq. j W. E. Brunton, Esq. C. Basstian, Esq. THE FIRST CONCERT of the above Society will take place IN THE THEATRE ROYAL, ON FRIDAY EVENING, 24th INST. Tickets for admission can be obtained only through members of the Society, who can be supplied by application to the Hon. Secretary or the Conductor. Members are reminded that they must produce their subscription tickets at the door on tho above evening. Doors open at 7.30 ; concert to commence at 8 p.m. E. W. YORATH, Hon. Sec. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the PARTNERSHIP heretofore carried on by the unlersigned, in Invereargill, as General Drapers, under the style or firm of Mair t Garven, was thia day dissolved by mutual consent. Dated this twenty- second day of July, One thousand eight hundred and seventy-four. ALEXANDER MAIR. JAMES GARVEN. Witnesses— JAMES HARVEY, Solicitor, Invercargill. FRED. W. WADE, Solicitor, Invercargill. In connection with the above, we beg to intimate that the premises of the late firm will be closed on and after Thursday, the twenty-third instant, until further notice, for the purpose of arranging the affairs of the late firm. Dated this twenty-second day of July, One thousand eight hundred and seventy-four. ALEXANDER MAIR. JAME-3 GARVSN. UNIVERSITY OP NEW ZEALAND SCHOLARSHIP EXAMINATION, 1875. fTIHE following are the subjects in which Oandi--1 dates for University Scholarships will be examined at ihe next Examination for University Scholarships ; also, the Text Books recommended on certain subjects : — CLASSICS. ~ , "*) Sophocles— (EJipus Tyrannus. Greek j Thucydides— Book VII. T „ ■) Virgil— Cß leid, Rooks, I, 11, III, IV. " Lafcm J Cicero— 2nd Philippic. MATHEMATICS. Arithmetic. Algebra. Euclid — Books I. to VI. inclusive. Plane Trigonometry. "PHYSICAL SCIENCE. Botany. — Oliver's Lessons on Botany, second edition (4s 6d, iMicmillan, May 2, 1869). Zoology, Physiology. — Nicholson's Introductory Text Book for Junior Classes (3s 6d, Blackwood, May 1, 1871). Huxley's Elementary Lessons on Physiology (Macmillan). Geology. — Page's Introductory Text Book (7s, 6d, and 2a, Blackwood, July, 1869). Natural Philosophy. — Ward's Elements of Natural Philosophy, specially for the use of Schools and Junior Students. (220 pp., 3s 6d.) Physical Geography. — Hughes's Physical Geography (Phillips and Sons). Chemistry. — Morris's Inorganic Chemistry (G. Philip and Sons, 1872) . ENGLISH LITEBATUBK. Shakßpeare — King Richard 11. English Essay. Trench — English Past and Present. EUROPEAN HISTOEY. From the taking of Constantinople by the Turks to the end of the reign of Louis XIV. TEXT BOOKS EECOMMEND ED. Hallam's Literature of the 15th, 16th, and 17th centuries. Bryce's Holy Roman Empire. Creasy's British Constitution. MODEBN LANG-DAanS. French — Translations from French into English, and from English into French. Questions in Grammar and Construction. German— Translations from Germau into English, and from English into German. Questions in Grammar and Construction. HENRY JOHN TANCRED, Chancellor. INVERCARGILL VOLUNTEER ARTILLERY: THE Battery will parade for inspection by Major J. J. Atkinson, at the Drill Shed, on Monday, 27th inst., at 7.30 p.m. sharp. Every member must be present. Uniforms, arms, and accoutrements. JOHN DALGLIESH, Captain Commanding. 1.V.A.0.R., 23rd July, 1874. OST 29xn JTTL.V. 1874. A LARQ-E QUANTITY OF RURAL LAND WILL BB OPEN FOR SALE. HIS HONOR THE SUPERINTENDENT directs it to be notified that the Commissioners appointed for that, purpose under the Southland Waste Lands Act Amendment Act, 1873, have furnished to him the description of the boundaries of the land classified by them as Agricultural Land and as Pastoral Land respectI ively, pursuant to the provisions of the said Act, and that copies of Buch description have been deposited at the Land Office in Dunedin, and at the Land Oifice, Invercargill, where the same may be inspected by the public at any time uring oflice hours ; and furthor, that the said | description of boundaries will be published in the Otago Provincial Government Gazette on Wednesday, the 29th day of July next, oh and after which date the whole of the land therein described will be open for sale, except such parts thereof as may be reserved. JOHN LOGAN, Secretary to Superintendent. I Superintendent's Office, Dunedin, June 29, 1874. \ TO WOODCUTTERS AND OTHERS. TAKE NOTICE that all persons found cutting timber or firewood, or removing any already cut, on Sectioa 17, Block 1., Invercargill Hundred, the property of Dr Hulme, will be prosecuted. F. NUTTER, Agent for the owner. 'pHE ST. MARY'S SCHOOL IS NOW RE-OPENED. i TEACHERS ,MR AND MRS TRACY >