DIVINE SERVICE will be held in the Presbyterian Churches on Sunday next as under : Alexandra 11 a.m., 3. p.m., Clyde 7 p in—Mr Steele. Bald Hill Flat 11 p.m., Earn.-cleugh 3 p.m., Alexandra 7 p.m.—Rev. A. Watson. 'mornings to assist in housewofk. S MES C. J. RICHARDS, Alexandra. I N G. SHEARE wanted fol i\ltitakanui Sheaving cofnim cember. FOR SALE, a Few Quiet Dairy COWS, in full profit ApplyGEO. HARVEY, Chestermaias, Omak iu. PIANO & ORGAN TUNING AND REPAIIJS. Mr A. F. ROBERTSHAW, representing the Dresden Piano Co-, Ltd., Dunedin, will be in Alexandra on or about the nth inst. All orders addressed to him c/o Post Offiee, Alexandra, will receive prompt and careful attention. COUNCILThe CrraTnpaa FRIDAY, November Jsth fOmakau Show Day)|be observed asli public holiday in twPSolitJern JNO. I. DICKIE, CCounty Clerk. Vincent County Offices, 3 )th Oct., 1909. TEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. CENTRAL OTAGO A#& P. SHOW AT OjyjLHJ; ERIDAY, Holiday ExojFrsidfi Tickets at 2d per mile firsraclasjf and Jd per mile second class, Iwilljbe issjed to Omakau, Alexandra, iand Galloway on FRIDAY, 12th November, available for return until Saturday, 13th November. On FRIDAY, 12th November, a train will leave Omakau at 7.30 p.m , Alexandra 8.25 p.m., arriving Clyde 8.40 p.m. BY ORDER. O K H I R E. DEEP WELL SINKING AND PROSPECTING EQUIPMENT.
Mr J. M. STEWART desires to notify the residents of Alexandra and surrounding districts that his well-known KEYSTONE DRILLER is at present under Engagement at Earnscleugh, and will be available for further engagements either for Prospecting or Well Sinking purposes for a limited period Persons desirous of securing a sub-artesian water supply are invited to communicate. Deep Well Pumps erected and left in thorough working order. Satisfaction Guaranteed. Mr Stewart further desires to state that he has had over twelve years practical alluvial mining experience, which places him second to none for the purpose of giving a reliable report on the value of any property prospected by hi.n. Communications to be addressed to Post Office, Alexandra. J. M. STEWART, Proprietor. COUNTY COUNCIL. Tenders addressed to the " Chairman " will be received at/he County at Spriug^ale, about Two'l\files from J|alloway Railway Station. Plans and specifications fori the above work ma| be. seen a)? the County Offices, £lyde%£uj#*at the Public Works Office, Dnnedin. Maintenance 'Contract No. I Roads and Tracks from Hawea Bridge to Makarora. Maintenance Contract No. II Roads from Lindis Crossing below Tarras to County Boundary Lindis Pass, etc.
Conditions pt both contracts may be seen at County Offices ; for No. I at Makarora and Havvea Post Offices ; fotvNo. II at Tarras Post Office. J. E ; MENZIiJS, County Engineer. County Offices, Clyde, A recent issue of the Ohinemuri Gazette contains yofumjnous reports of valedictory complhuents tendered to Mr E. ty. Porritt. who has been appointed magistrate and \yarden for this district. A public social vvij.s held in the Criterion Theatre at Paeroa, when Mr ancl iVfrs Porritt were presented, on behalf of the residenfs of the district, with a silver tray and an illuminated address, and to Master Athol Porritt a silver-mounted clock, a pair of military hair bushes being given to Master Eric Porritt. The presentation was made by Mr 11. Poland, M.P. The volunteers, in. which Mr Porritt held the rank of lieutenant colonel, also entertained him at dinner, Major Kenriek presiding. A parade of the 2nd (Hauraki) Battalion of Infantry was also ljejd, and Lieutenantcolonel VV'olf then presented LieutenantGojgn.el Porritt with the inedal for 20 years' setviae gntj an address. After a church parade on Sunday, 24th ult. ; a nublic farewell was taken, and the regret of the volunteers and fire brigade was expressed at Colonel Porritt's departure.
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Alexandra Herald and Central Otago Gazette, Issue 701, 10 November 1909, Page 4
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