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New Zealand Tablet, Volume XXI, Issue 9, 16 December 1892, Page 7

A GOLDEN OPPORTUNITY! WESTERN Australia has at last received the boon of Responsible Government. Her mineral wealth is now proved to be (treat svnd permanent. A wise policy of development and progress is being carried out by the n«w Govemmtnt. Of the Loan of £2,000,000 recently floated on the English market (the amonnt asked for being over subscribed) £1,336,000 is to be spent in the construction of Railways, improvement of barbonrs, and the developing of the Colony's known mineral wealth. The Western Australian Land Company, Limited, and the Midland Railway of Western Australia. Limited, are also expending large sums iv opening up the country. The climate of Western Australia in the sonth-west is genial and healthy, and, with an annual average rainfall oi 42in. f makes it unsurpassed for agricultural, pastoral, and fruit-growine pursuits. There can be no two opinions as to the soundness ot an investment in West Australian land when obtainable in such good positions and at such low prices as the Estates we are at present offering. That the investment will prove reasonably profitable to purchasers is a certainty, but in all probability the profits will be vert large. The latest advices from Perth are very cheering, especially regarding the gradual discovery of the enormous mineral wealth of tbe Colony. ' So surely as Sydney, Melbourne, and other capitals have made lightening-like progress, so surely will Perth and Albany, the principal towns of Western Australia, do likewise, and those who are now fortunate and far-seeing enough to invest in the great colony will undoobtedly reap a similar harvest to those who secured land in the before-mentioned places. To make these allotments (Building blocks from 75 x 160 feet) accessible to all we are now selling them at prices from £5 per lot. Terms from 10s monthly. Purchasers need not improve or reside oo the land. Payment suspended in case of sickness or want of employment. All guaranteed land and specially selected. v " PEET & BASTOW, MELBOUBNE, WESTERN AUSTRALIAN LANDS AGENCY. Write or call for plans and particulars to BURLS AND CHALMERS, OCTAGON BUILDINGB, DUNEDIN.

A beautiful statae of the Blessed Virgin bag been erected over the western entrance of the church on Lambay Island, Dublin Bay, facing the harbour It represents the Immaculate Conception, after Mnrillo's famous painting, and is the gift of Count Consedine, owner of the island. Father Daviea, the parish priest of Baltimore, County Cork, whose death we (Edinburgh Catholic Herald) annonnoed in our last issue, was the maker of Baltimore, raisin? it from a mere fishing hamlet to the rank of a prosperous town. He got the pier and safety barbonr made, the technical schools for teaching the manufacture of fishing gear established, and xaised the subscriptions for the proriaion of good boats to start the existing fishing fleet. Ht it was, also, who took the lead in promoting the railway from Skibbereea to Baltimore. Father Davis was oae of the nobleit and belt of men, Ireland will miss him. Otod rest his soul. Mtebs and Co., Dentists, Octagon, corner of George street The guarantee highest class work at moderate fees. Their artificial teeth give general satisfaction, and the fact of them supplying a temporary denture while the gums are healing does away with the incon* renience of being months withoat teeth. They manufacture a tingle artificial tooth for Ten Shillings, and sets equally moderate. The administration of nitrous oxide gai is also a great boon to those need < ing the extraction of a tooth. Bead— [Advt.

* LONARRAN A HO of Christchurch are showing LOVELY NEW DRESS MATERIALS «* ■ssj^^ » *l iwif ii i VM KJKJ * about Half Usual Prices.