New Advertisements. MUSIC! MUSIC!! MR PAUL CONNLY, CLINTON (Pupil of Dr Fairclough, Fellow of the College of Organists, London) gives les- sons in Balclutha every Saturday.* SINGING, PIANO, HARMONIUM, AND THEORY OF MUSIC. TERMS REASONABLE. Colonial Testimonials in the hands of the Editor. 40G DLACK SMITHS, ETC. MESSRS PETERS AND SHIELS Beg to intimate that in future they will carry on the business of BLACKSMITHS, WHEELWRIGHTS, ETC., n the premises, Clyde Street, Balclutha, recently occupied by Messrs M'Niven and Peters. j They trust, by strict attention to busi- ness, combined with moderate charges, to merit and receive a share of the. business of Balclutha and surrounding districts. Drays, Buggies, &c, made to order, | and repairs executed on the shortest notice. 372 "O U T C H E R MEAT. JAMES WILSON Begs to thank tho inhabitants of Balelu- tha and neighbourhood for their kind and liberal patronage during the past seven years. He begs to assure them that as in the past so in the future he will do every- thing in his power to merit a continuance of their support. He has determined to keep only the PRIMEST OF BEEF AND MUTTON which he will dispose of at the following prices, for cash only : — Sides of mutton - - - 2H. Forequarters ... - 2d. Hindquarters ... - 3d. Steak ----.-- sd. Rump steak .... 7d. Boiling and roast beef, from 3d to Gd. JAMES WILSON, Butcher. Balclutha, December 7, 1882. 339 OTORE SHEEP FOR SALE M'ARDELL AND CO., Auctioneers, have for sale, near Invercargill, 1750 Large framed Merino Wethers, full mouthed 2000 Full mouthed Merino Ewes ' Also, — Several lots of Leicester Ewes and Mixed Crossbreds 100 Leicester Rams, bred by Thomas Sutton, Esq. M'ARDELL & CO., 776 Auctioneers, Invercargill. •p O R SALE. For Sale by Private Treaty a Farm of about 157 acres of freehold and 50 acres of leasehold of the best agricultural land in Warepa, together with buildings, com- prising stable and barn, dwelling-house of 6 rooms, and all the necessary out- houses for carrying on the farm. The land is all securely fenced, divided into 6 paddocks, 30 acres being in wheat, 30 acres of oats, and about 5 acres of green and other crops. 