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Southland Times, Issue 8062, 17 July 1885, Page 3

- : MaiL.Nofcices . POST OFFICE NOTICB. ; mails wHit otoaa as follows:— v Fridat, 17th July. For the United Kingdom, the Continent of - Europe, the United States, Central and South America, the West Indies, via San Francisco and the Sandwich Islands, etc., at 9.25 a.m. The English mail of this despatch will be dne in London on 28th August. Saturday, 18th July. For IndU.Ghina, Japan, the Straits Settlements, Aden, Egypt, ana the Continent of Burope, , 4c- at 10 a.m. For the United Kingdom via BrindW (for correspondence specially so addressed), Tasmania, and the Australian Colonies, pqr sa Wairarapa, at 10.16 a.m. ' The English mail of this despatch will be due in London on the 81st August . ." .' Money orders will be issued up to 4 p.m., and letters registered np to & p.m. on. the previous day. Monday, 20th July. For South Australia, per .s.s Glaucus, at 10.30 a.m. Notei— The time appointed for clearing the suburban receivers has been altered : they are now cleared 15 minutes earlier. (Signed) . J. W. WILKIN, ; . Chief Postmaster. . Amusements* QL O A N'S THEA TB E, A crowded house welcomed our first appearance,. . :- : in Invercargillr > TO-NIGHT 1 TO-NIGHT M l'" : ' FBIDAY, 17th JULY. THOMPSON^" DIORAMA OF THE ZULU 4 E GZPTIAN ,WABS. : painted by the best artists in Europe, pronounced by the entire press of the civilised world to be the only .'complete work of the kind in existence. This celebrated exhibition, after a- successful tonr through Java, Japan, Mauritius, Natal, and the Cape Colony, will appear as above. We have hosts of imitators, who prove to the world that imitation is but a weak complement to well-deserved merit. The magnificent distribution of presents will take place every evening. Mr Thomson's connection -with similar entertainments for the past 17 years is a sufficient guarantee that the prize distribution will be carried out in its integrity. The prizes will be on view- in the entrance of the Theatre to-day. Prices — 3s, 2s, and Is ; children half-price. Tickets .at Moir and Johnson's. Grand Matinee on Saturday for schools and families, commencing at 3 o'clock. Lecturer, W. H. THOMPSON. jyl7 Agent, H. F. WACKSMUTH. SIGNOR OTTO HUG, THE CELEBRATED SWISS MEDICAL CLAIR. VOYANT, HAS arrived in InvercargilL and can now be consulted at the Albion Hotel, until Mono day, 20th inst., ONLY. SIGNO B H UG '8 Reputation and Buccess in curing different ( diseases is universal, and hundreds of invalids have been cured of ailments given np by the ordinary treatment of medical men. -.. Correct Diagnosis guaranteed. If anyone should be dissatisfied, no charges will be made, Herbal remedies only used. CLAIRVOYANT DIAGNOSIS FEE, £1 Is. je3o pOHOBRT AND BALL, A Concert and Ball, in aid of the school funds, will take place at Athol, in the Schoolhouse, en the evening of Friday, the 17th of July, com* mencing at 8 o'clock. Admission— 2s 6d ; children, half-price. je24 D. SUTHERLAND, Sec. / LectureIT A N A N ' S HALL Under the auspices of the Southland Institute MR P. F. DANIEL Will deliver the third of his series of POPULAR SCIENCE LECTURES, ON MONDAY, 20th JULY. Subject;— " Carbon, and the Theory of Combustion," The attention of Artisans and apprentices to the mechanical trades and manufacturing arts is especially drawn to these lectures, as they treat on matters of practical use in every day life t will be free from technicalities, and illustrated by numerous experiments. Admission; Front Beats, Is; back seats 6d. The lecture will begin at 8 punctually and close at9.30,p.m. Tickets may be obtained from members of the Institute ; at the various places of busi> nets, of at Oaborne and Co.'s,!Dee street jyH PRELIMINARY NOTICE. A COURSE OF SIX THURSDAY FORTNIGHTLY LECTURES "WILL BE GIVEJf AT HA N A N'S HALL, COMMENCING ON THURSDAY, THE 23rd JULY, 1885. PROGRAMME t Jcly 23rD— " The Education of Burne." By A. Wilson, Esq., M.A., Dunedin High School. Chairman— T. M. Macdonald, Eaq. AUGUST 6th—" Mythology illuatrated by the Idylls of the King." By Professor J. M. Brown, M.A., L.L.M., University Otago. Chairman— James Harvey, Esq. August 20th— "The Ethics of George Eliot's Novels." By Rev. R. Waddcll, of Dunedin. Chairman— Thomas Watson, Esq. September bbd— « The Ocean of the Atmos* phere." By James Galbraith, M.D. Chairman— Bey. H. Stocker, B.A. SEPTfIMBSn 17TH-" The England and English of Shakespeare. By G. W. Blanchflower,B.A. Chairman— John Turnbull, Esq. OcTOBEn Ist— " Macaulay." By J. Gammell, B.A. Chairman— A, Scrutton, Esq. Tickets may be obtained from all the Booksellers. Prices for the Course— 4s. Single Lecture**Front Seatß, Is ; Back Seats, 6d, Family tickets at reduced rates may be obtained on application to G. W. BLANCfIFLOWER, Esq., jy!7 Hon. Secretary. rpHE (annual meeting of the Invercargill BacJL ing Club will be held at the Prince of Wales Hotel, on Wednesday evening, the 22nd instant, at 8 o'clock. jylG j&. O. BASER, Secretary,

THE EXHIBITION. ANNUAL CLEARING SALE ! ! COMMENCING SATURDAY FIRST, JULY II-§AL£-IKBIH CASH. For this occasion we bare gone through our stock carefallyj and have reduced goods as hAveneverreanced them hitherto. ( i^? %r. MILLINERY^ MANTLBS, AND OHILDBEN'S DEBBSES have been especially marked for sacrifice, and will be sold in many oases far below i" : }.-:■';!■ >< ■■■-( London cort. -' ■ ' In Dress Goods great bargains will be offered, also in CARPETS, FLOORCLOTHS, AND HODSB FURNISHINGS, Men's Tweed Suits, of sound wearing tweedi, we will offer at 20s, 255, and 30s per suit, not half-price ; also, lines is Boys' Suits, Trousers" and Vests, greatly reduced. Buyers can rely on finding Genuine Bargains in all departments. We wish to clear a lot of stock, and nave resolved to do it, if low prices will effect the object. - '■' --- -- ' ' i ' THOMSON & BEATTIE.