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Southland Times, Issue 2056, 22 January 1875, Page 2

NOTI 0 E . A SERIES of Addresses will be delivered (D V) A. by Mr; Alfred Brunton, of Dunedin, on each erening of the present week, in the Exchange Hall, commencing at 8 o'clock. Subject for this evening— The Power of Faiths (continued from last night). REV. D. ROSS, of Queenstown, will deliver a Lecture on the Principles of Temperance, including Good Templary, in the Presbyterian Church, on Tuesday, 26th inst., at 8 p m. EXAMINATION OF TEACHERS. /CANDIDATES for Licenses or for Certificates \J in Class 111. will be examined at the High School, Dunedin, or the Grammar School, Intercargill, on the 29th and 30th January, 1875, at 9 o'clock a.m. Intending competitors must send notice of their coaiing forward at least two days before day of examination. JOHN HISLOP, Secretary. "photography. "i i london portrait booms. MR T. T. MUSSEN begs to thank the public of Invercargill and surrounding districts for the liberal support accorded to him during the past, and to intimate that he is always to be found afc iiis studio, Don street. Photographs taken at the lowest prices, aud finished with the greatest despatch. "THE INSPECTION 7 OF MACHINERY ACT, 1874." IiHE attention of Owners of Machinery and Steam Boilers is called to the provisions of " The Inspection of Machinery Act, 1874," which requires them, within a month from the date on which the Act is brought into force, to send a written notice to the Inspector of Machinery for the district in which such machinery or boiler may be, giving the name of owner, the place where such machinery or j boiler is used, the nature of Buch machinery, and the nature and amount of the moving power. The Act was, by Proclamation dated the 26th November last, brought into force in the Provinces of Auckland, Taranaki, Wellington, Marlborough, Canterbury, Otago, and Westland. Notices for the Inspector of the Otago District are to be addressed to Dunedin. J. NANCARROW, Chief Inspector. Office of the Chief Inspector of Machinery, Wellington, 29th December, 1874 IMPOUNDED on tho 13th day of January, 1875, at Myross Bush Pound, by the Ranger of the Oteramika Crown Lands, for trespassing, by order of the Wardens :— One bay horse, branded like JP near shoulder, saddle-marked, and shod ; one bay horse, light draught, star on forehead, branded like RB near shoulder— owners unknown. If not released will be *old at the Public Pound, Myross Bush, on Tuesday, 2nd day of February, at 12 o'clock at noon. Driving expense of os each is claimed. THOS. DYKE, Poundkeeper. AMERICAN ASTRONOMICAL BALL. ALL Accounts against tho Committee for the above Ball must be rendered to me before two o'clock on Friday, 22nd January. W. B. SCANDRETT, Hon. Secretary. pOMMITTEE will please meet at 4 o'clock, on \J Friday, the 22nd inst., at the Council Hall. Business—Settlement of accounts. W. B. SCANDRETT, Hon. Secretary. January 20th, 1875. _ THE COLONIAL BANK OF NEW ZEALAND. Capital ! 7" ... £2,000,000 AN Office of this Bank is opened in the premises lately occupied by Messrs Mitchell & Co. Calls of the Bank, due 16th January and 16th March, 1875, will be payable at the Bank's premises, instead of with the Union Bunk as hitherto. Interest on Deposits allowed at Current Rates JOHN DALGLIESH, Manager. UNION~BANK OF AUSTRALIA^ Established 1837. Paid-up Capital ... £1,250,000. Reserve Funds ... ,400,000. INTEREST is allowed by this Bank as JL under s — On deposits subject to 30 days' notice of withdrawal 5 per cent, per annum. On deposits subject to 3 months' notice of withdrawal 5i do do On deposits subject to 8 months' notice of withdrawal 6 do do JOHN H. KERR, Manager. Invercargill, 15th December, 1874. THE NATIONTL BANK OF NEW Capital £2,000,000. Subscribed Capital £1,000,000. UNTIL further notice the following Rates of Interest will be allowed by this Bank, viz i — On deposits at 30 days' notice , 5 per cent, per annum. On deposits at 3 months' notice 6i do do On deposits at 0 months' notice ... ... 6 do do Every description of Banking business tran sacted. EDMUND FLETCHER GULLES, Manager. Invercargill, 17th December, 1874. „ an- " POST OFFICE NOTICE. Mails will be closed at tho Po3t Office, Invercargill, as under ; — For Dunedin and Northern Ports, per s.s. Wan. ganui, To-morrow, at 2 p.m. R. KAYE, Postmaster. A SvfiNDLEß.— The following from the Wanganui Herald contains some information about an individual not unknown in Southland :— -C. W. Latigston, whose career we reviewed some time ago, has received a very lenient sentence for obtaining money under false pretences in Marlboroujjh. Considering that ho has occupied all j the time at his command in swindling, the term (two years) ought to have been doubled at the j very least. j TOTTEI3T£ visiting Otago will find a verj choice ! collection of Lake und Mountain scenery at the j galleries of Coxhead Bros., Portrait and Landscape Photographers, Esk street, Invercargill,^ 1 and Princes sjtreet, Dunedin,— Adrt.