Notices. I BOROUGH OF HOKITIKA, ELECTION OP MAYOE. NOTICE is hereby given that an ELECTION for MAYOR of the BOROUGH (in the stead of P. A. Learraonth, Esq., resigned) will be held at the Town Hall, on THURSDAY, 3rd April, 1879. Candidates must be nominated in writing signed by two Electors and the candidate, and such nomination paper, together with a deposit of £10, must be delivered to the Returning Officer at the Town Hall, on or before noon of MONDAY, the 24th inst. W. D. BANKS, Returning Officer. Hokitika, March 13, 1879. NOTICE. Insolvent Estates of THOMAS ROULSTON and WILLIAM JOHN M'ILROY, late hotelkeepers and storekeepers, Kumara. ALL proved claims against the above estates are requested to be sent into the office of Glenn Brothers, Greymouth, not later than SATURDAY, the 22nd March, otherwise they will not be recognised. MARTIN KENNEDY, GEORGE GLENN, Trustees. NOTICE. TOTARA AND JONES GREEK AMALGAMATED WATEE-RACE COMPANY REGISTERED, ROSS. A N EXTRAORDINARY MEETING J\. ofSHAREHOLDEUSin the above named Company will take place at the office of thw Company Park Terrace, Ross, on SATURDAY, the 22nd day of March, at 2 o'clock p.m. Business : To take into consideration a proposal made by the Mont DOr Claim Company, to rent or purchase the Races and other properties of the Company, and if necessary to authorise the transfer of same. 0. MALFROY, Manager. Ross, February 27, 1«79. notice. HMHE undersigned, while thanking his -^ numerous Friends and Customers, for the liberal support accorded him, begs to inform them that he has DISPOSED of his BUSINESS to Mr 11, ANDRKWS, whom he has much pleasure in reccomending to their notice. D.MALONEY. In reference to the above, H. ANDREWS begs to notify that he has REMOVED to his new premises, and hopes by a Btrici attention to business, low prices, and using none but the best material, to merit a continuation of their favors. H. A. would also take this opportunity of thanking his own Friends, and tbe General Public, for the very liberal patronage accorded hiu>, during the last six years. Note the Address : il . ANDREWS, TINSMITH, PLUMBER, & GA43FITTER, , liEVELr. Hteeet South, opposite Dr. Ross>etti*B.) V%7 ESTLAND RACING CLUB. ; EASTER RACE MEETING. MONDAY AND TUESDAY* 1 April, 14th and 15th, 1879. President : Hon. Jas. A. Bouar. Stewards : A. L. Kinjr, R. Walker, D, CatMWxrt), #.i Evans, 4. Bartun. Judge : Staktee : R. Walker. Clerk of Course : F. Turner. Ci.ebk op Scales : W. C. J. Kortegast. Handicappebs : J, Barton and J. Delves. FIRST DAY. Goldfijslds HAfo©K3A.p, ©f £25, 1£ *u!les and a distance. Hack Race, £10. 1 mile, heats. District Handicap, of £20, Ii miles aud a distance. Selling Race, of £10, 1£ miles aud a distance, catch Hokitika Handicap, of £40, If mile*. SECOND DAY. Handicap Hurdle Race, of £20, 2 miles. , Westland Handicap, of £45, 2 miles. Novel Selling Race, of £20, 1£ miles and a distance. Ladies Purse, of £15, 1£ miles and a distance, welter weights, Gentlemen riders. ■ Consolation, of £10, 1 mile. Night of general enlrj', 10th April, 1879. • For Particulars See Sheet Programme. JOHN DAVIES, *^ TAttiOß AND HAIBItMAKBR, (Opposite to D* Davidson and €©,), In returning thanks for past flavors, wishes to inform the public, that he 'is in a position to execute orders am (first-class .style, promptly, and at friost -moderate prices. Has on hand Grey MOStJIEL 'TWEED ' which he offers to make up at very low prices.