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New Zealand Tablet, Volume VI, Issue 277, 23 August 1878, Page 21

BENEVOLENT INSTITUTION CARNIVAL. TO THE LADIES OF DUNEDIN. AS it is contemplated to hold a GRAND FANCY FAIR and BAZAAR in connection with the Carnival, to be held in the beginning of September, in aid of the Funds of the Benevolent Institution, the Committee of Management respectfully solicit the cooperation of the Charitable Ladies of Dunedin, who are earnestly requested to commence the Manufacture and Collection of Fancy Articles at their earliest possible convenience. Any article from a Pincushion to a Chest of Drawers gladly received. JAMES JAMES, _ Secretary.

PROSPECTUS L Of the OTAGO SLATE COMPANY (LIMITED.) Capital £10C,000 (In 50,000 Shares of £2 each.) Calls — Two Shillings and Sixpence per Share on application ; and Two Shillings and. Sixpence per Share on allotment. It is antipated that no further Calls will be made upon the Shareholders until such time as it may be found necessary to construct a Branch Railway to connect the works with the Main Line of Railway at Maheno or Otepopo. The present Proprietors of the Slate Quarry agree to dispose of their interest to the Company for the sum of £15,000, of which amount, according to the certificate of W. N. Blair, C.E., £7500 have been already expended in permanent works. For this sum of £15,000, the present Proprietors of the Quarry will take payment in fully paidup Shares, and undertake not to dispose of any portion of their interests for a period of two years. Provisional Directors :— Hon. Robert Campbell, M.L.C. ; Henry Driver, Esq,, M.H.R. ; G-. G. Russell, Esq, (National Mortgage and Agency Company) : George Whittingham, Esq. (Whittingham Bros , Melbourne) ; Walter Gutbrie, Esq. (Guthrie and Larnach) ; John Davie, Esq. (McLandress, Hepburn & Co.) ; John Mitchell, Esq. (Fergusson and Mitchell) ; Dr. Hocken; James Hazlett, Esq., J.P. (Mackerras and Hazlett) ; T. S. Grahame, Esq. (Bing, Harris & Co.) ; James Mills. Esq. (Union Steam Shipping Co.) ; B. Sievwright, Esq. (Sievwright & Stout) ; W. C. Roberts, Esq., J.P. (Manager Bank of New Zealand) ; James Marshall, Esq. (Marshall & Copeland) ; Keith Ramsay, Esq., J.P. ; James M'Kay. Esq. (Proudfoot Sc M'Kay), with power to add to their number. Bankers : — Bank of New Zealand. Solicitors : — Messrs. Sievwright & Stout. Broker : — J. B. Bradshaw. Secretary pro. tern.: — James T. Mackerras. Applications for Shares will be received by the Broker for the Company, J. B. Bradshaw, Esq., Dunedin. Also, by the Managers of all the various Branches of the Bank of New Zealand throughout the Colony, from whom copies of the Prospectus and Forms of Application can be obtained. Share List will be closed on Ist September.

D SAUNDERS AND CO., DUNEDIN. WINTER DRAPERY, New Fancy Dress Materials. New Winceys. New Tartans. New French Merinos. NEW RICH BLACK SILKS. New Fashionoble Coloured Silks. New Evening Silks. NEW COSTUMES. New Jackets, New Shawls* NEW MILLINERY. New Baby Linen. New Underclothing. jL NEW' LACES AND RIBBONS. t^ New Linen and Lace Sets. New Scarves, Gloves, &c. NEW FUR MUFFS, SETS, AND BOAS. New Fur and Feather Trimming. New Gimps and Fringes. NEW WOOLEN AND MERINO HOSIERY. New Woolen Shawls, Pelerines &c. New Woolen Gaiters, Bootees, &c. NEW CLOTHING, ENGLISH AND COLONIAL. New Overcoats, and Ulsters. New Hats, Scarves, Ties, &c. NEW HOUSEHOLD FURNISHINGS. New Carpets. New Flannels. BLANKETS. BLANKETS. BLANKETS. Having received upwards of 750 pairs English Blankets (slightly soiled) they are now being sold considerably under wholesale list R. SAUNDERS & CO., Albert Buildings, Princes-street, Dunedin.