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.7 Public notices! . .TjT D U C A T I O.tt A JL . Ri U. H. VINCENT, . Late Scholar and Exhibitioner of the CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY, Is prepared to .receive intending candidates for the Civil Service or other examinations for private tuition in Classics or Mathematics, < or is open to engagements as Visiting Classical Tutor to other scholastic institutions. References unexceptional. Terms moderate.. Address by letter to R. U. H. VINCENT, St. Mary's Catholic School, Conon Street INVERCARGILL. T>ABBIT SHOOTING. A MATCH WILL TAKE PLACE .AT LUMSDEN (ELBOW), On sth FEBRUARY, 1879. FIRST PRIZE. A Double-barrelled Breech-loading Gun ; value, £15. SECOND PRIZE. A Breech-loading Sporting Rifle ; value, £10. THIRD PRIZE (Lowest Scoring). An Irish Plough. Entbance, £I—91 — 9 Rabbits. Rabbits will be had on the ground — ls each. Entries to be sent in to Mr Alex. Fraser, Waimea Hotel, Elbow, on or before Ist February. /CORPORATION OF INVERCARGILL. ELECTION OF TWO MEMBERS OF THE BLUFF HARBOR BOARD BY THE RATEPAYERS OF THE TOWN OF INVERCARGILL. Public notice is hereby given that an election of Two Members to the Bluff Harbor Board by the Ratepayers of the town of Invercargill will take place on Monday, the 10th day of February proximo, and the nominations therefor will be received by me at the Municipal Hall, Kelvin-street, Invercargill, up to the hour of noon of Friday, the 31st day of January instant. Nomination forms must be in accordance with the second schedule of the Regulation of Local Elections Act, 1876, and can be obtained on application. W. B. SCANDRETT, Town Clerk, Returning Officer. luvercargill, 22nd Jan., 1879. p O R SAL E,— Two 3-roomed cottages in Tweed street. For particulars apply C. Freeman, Jeweller, De street, JACOBS AND MOIR'S FANCY GOODS WAREHOUSE, Opposite Post Office, Dee street. Cutleiy, Clocks, Jewellery, Vases, Desks, Workboxes. Stationery, Novels, Albums, Fancy Work, Wools, Braids, Toys, Pipes. Tobacco, Cigars. | —PIANOS— PIANOS— PIANOS— | g ORGANS, HARMONIUMS, CANTERBURYS. £ £ MUSIC, VIOLINS, CONCERTINAS. > < Best Makers, Lowest Prices, Deferred Pay- £ ments, Timing Done. § I —SONVIJ— SONVId— SONVIJ— I JACOBS & MOIR, Opposite Post Office, Dee street, Tl A V ROAD. FOR SALE — 250 acres of land, more or less improved, on the Bay Road, about three miles from town. H. E. OSBORNE, Auctioneer, Esk street. THE FOLLOWING SUBSCRIPTIONS for the relief of the shareholders in the City of Glasgow Bank have been received by me to date : £ s. cl. William Moody 2o 0 0 John W. Mitchell ... 5 5 0 Thomas Denniston ... 5 0 0 E. R. Anderson ... 5 0 0 William MacPherson ... 3 3 0 Southland Times Co. ... 3 3 0 W. S. Trotter 2 2 0 James W. Bain 2 2 0 Nichol and Tucker ... 2 2 0 James Waddel and C 0.... 2 2 0 A. J. Elles 2 2 0 T. M. Macdonald ... 2 2 0 Thomas Watson 2 2 0 J. and W. Sloan 110 J. L. McDonald ... 110 Geo. Lumsden ... ... 1 1 0 D. 1,. Matheson 110 Thomson and Beattie ... 110 Campbell & Ritchie ... 110 W. Stuart 110 Alexander Cross ... 1 1 0 William H. Hall ... 110 D. S. Stewart 110 A Mackay 1 1 0 Robert F. Cuthbertson ... 1 0 0 AY. S. Moir 0 10 6 £71 7 0 JOHN W. MITCHELL, Hon. Treasurer. "TkTcCORMICK REAPER AND BINDER. The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. (Limited) have been appointed local agents for the above celebrated harvester, which bas taken tbe highest prizes at tbe competitions with other machines in Otago and Canterbury. One of these machines has been set up, aud is now on view at the Company's Store, Esk street. OOUTHLAND GIRLS' HIGH SCHOOL This School will be opened under the superintendence of an experienced Lady Principal, assisted by a staff of competent teachers. The course of instruction will comprise a thorough English education, viz., Reading, Grammar, Composition, Geography, History, Arithmetic, Algebra, Gpometry, Natural Science, AVriting ; also Class Singing and Needlework. Instruction by qualified teachers will also be given in French, German, Music, Singing, Dancing, Gymnastics, Dressmaking, and Ornamental Work. j The school will be divided iuto Senior ancl j Junior divisions. No examination will be required for admission to the Junior division except tbat those entering be able to read ancl spell fairly, and know the four simple rules of arithmetic. Terms : Payable quarterly in advance — Per quarter. £ s. cl. For Senior Division ... ... 2 10 0 For Junior Division 2 0 0 AVith reference to the above the Board of Governors beg to intimate that tbe Girls' High School will be opened on Monday, 10th February, 1879. Meantime parents ancl others intending to enter pupils are requested to communicate with the secretary. NOTE. — Intimation will be given in future advertisement of the fees which will be charged for extras, such as French, German, Music, Singing, Dancing, &c. F. NUTTER, Secretary. "VTEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. INVERCARGILL SECTION. ALTERATION IN TRAINS, On and after the 23rd inst., t-ain InvercargilL to Bluff will be despatched at 6.40 a.m. instead of 7.15 a.m. jfrom Clinton to InvercargiU, 3.12 p.m. instead of 4.22 p.m. . Express train will leave Ihvercargill at 9.25 a.in. , arrive at Clinton at 12.15 p.m. ; leave Clinton at 12.45 p.m. ; arrive at Invercargill at 3.30 p.m. . For further particulars, see Time Table. THOMAS ARTHUR, General Manager. General. Manager's, Office, . i Invercargill, 20th 'January, 1879,