All consignments, (if not otherwise in- structed) are first submitted to public com- petition, and m the event of prices offered not being satisfactory, such lots are with- drawn for disposal privately or by subsequent auction sale. Liberal cash advances made, when required, on produce for sale here or for export.' Printed circulars containing every information as to terms, &c, will be forwarded on application. , ,. ' : Note— Pig Sale held as usual every Thurs- day at 11 o'clock, at our new Market, Eliza- beth and Victoria streets. 9-lf NOTICE. IMMIGRATION. FREE PASSAGES. THE GOVERNMENT OF NEW ZEA- LAND offer FREE PASSAGES ■to Persons nominated by their friends m the Colony. Forms of Application, and full information, can be obtained at all the Post Offices, and of the various Storekeepers at Temuka, Ger- aldino and Waimate, and at the Immi- gration Office, Timavu.  • , , F. LeCEEN, ; _ Immigration Officer. -QANSOMES & : SIMS, IPSWICH AND -t*' LONDON, have been AWARDED the HIGHEST HONOURS conferred on. any British or foreign manufacturer of Agricul- tural Machinery. AT THE UNIVERSAL EXHIBITION, PARIS, 1867, First Grand Prize and Gold Medal,- the only Grand prize conferrred.'upon any exhibitor of Portable Steam Engines and Thrashing Machines. At the Great International Competitive Trials of Implements at Paris, the following Prizes were awarded to Ransomes & Sims : — The First Prize for best Portable Engine. The first Prize for best Steam Thrashing Machine Two First Prizes' for Ploughs. Four. First Prizes and Six Second Prizes for Ploughs Horse Hoes, Chaff Cutters, and Al ills. From the Royal Agricultural Society of England July 1867 : — The First Prize for Steam Thrashing Machine (Single Blast). The Prize of £15 for Portable Steam Engine. Catalo- gues and Drawings gratis oa application to RANSOMES & SIMS, IPSWICH AND LONDON. TTTELLINGTON KNIFE POLISH.— JOHN OAKLEY & SONS, Maii factmrers of Emery Black Lead, ■ Cabinet Glass taper, Emery and Glass Cloth, Lndia- Rnbber Knife-Boards,- Silversmiths' Soap for cleaning and polishing silver, electro-plate, glass, &c, Scotch, French, London, Russian and other gluea— Wellington MiH«, Black riars' road ndon, " ' NOTICE. ' ■' i rpHE Tjmartt Herald is regularly filed '-*-' at the office of Mr G. Street,' 30, Corn- hill, London, where advertisements and sub- scriptions are received,



Miscellaneous. TKANTED TO rUECHAS'v On the Levels Station, FEED OATS and Perennial EYE GRASS SEED. 