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Auckland Star, Volume IV, Issue 988, 19 March 1873, Page 1

Miscellaneous. IMPORTANT TO LADIES. TH B number of SEWINGMACH IN E S claiming the attention of the ladies of Auckland is so great that they ;may well be puzzled which to choose. The undersigned, from his practical acquaintance with the construction 'of the various Machines in use, can confidently recommend — , ; T AYLOK'S I PATENT- LOCKSTITCH MACHINE To his friends and the public. It contains important improvements, and is without doubt the handsomest and best Machine to be had, having taken prizes at all recent competitions. Prices : HAND MACHINES, 5 guineas., /. STAND MACHINES, 7 guineas andS£ with extras. T. PEACOCK, SHORTLAND STREET, Agent foe New Zealand. Instructions given, requisites supplied, and sepairs done on the premises. > ASPHA.I T. /^ ' ' i ■ . i . \ KNIGHT, CEAW & CO. desire to inform the Eatepayers of the City of Auckand that they are prepared to lay Asphalt Pavement n any of the suburban streets at 3s 6d per yard. The City Council guarantee to pay half the cost -Appli cation to be made to the City Council. X., C, & Co. can recommend their work for Stores, Kitchens, and Cellar-floors, Gardens, Walks, Backyards, and guarantee a durable Pavement. MONEY TO LEND on first-class freehold security, at low rates of interest.— E. C. Dyek, Shortland street. ELECTION OF SUPERINTENDENT. TO THE ELECTORS OP THE PROVINCE OF AUCKLAND. r\ ENTLEMEN,—I beg to announce V_T hat it is my intention to offer myself as a Cand ate for Election to the office of Superintendent of this Province at the approaching General Election. J. WILLIAMSQN. Auckland, January 7,1873. AUCKLAND AUTUMN RACE MEETING.' ;.,., ELLERSLIE.—APRIL 14, 1873.* ■ Stewards : Hon. C. J. Taylor Dr Pollen Major Walmsley G. Crammer, Esq. John Cosgrave, Esq. Judge: Captain Beckham. . Handicafper : Captain W. I'raser. Clerk op the Course : H. Hardington, Eaq. Starter : Robert Wynyard., Esq. Clerk of the Scaxes :W. Marks, Esq. ,' First Race. —12 o'clock. MAIDEN PLATE of 50 soys ; open to all horses that have never won an advertised prize of £20 ; one and a-half miles. Entrance. 2 soys. Second Race. —12.45. WELTER HANDICAP of 40 soys; entrance, 4 soys, h. ft.; to tie declared before the starting of first race ; second horse to save his stakes.; one mile and a-quarter. Third Race.-1.30. PONY RACE, 15 soys ; once round the course ; 14 hands; to carry lOst; 7 lbs allowed for each inch under 14 hands; entrance, 1 soy. Fourth Race.—2.SO. AUTUMN HANDICAP, a Sweepstake of 5 soys each with 100 soys added ; second horse tp receive ■ 20 soys from the prize; top weight not over 11 st; distance, two miles; entrance, 3 soys ; to be lodged with the Secretary by 3 p.m.r2oth March ; weights to be declared 31st March^ and acceptance, with sweep of 5 soys, to be sent in at time of general entry. Fifth Race. —3.15. SELLING RACE of 60 soys ; once round the course ; welter weights for age; winner to be sold for 50 soys ; if entered to be sold for 40 soys, allowed 7 lbs ; 30 soys, 14 lbs ; 20 soys, 21 lbs 10 soys, 28 lbs ; any surplus to go to the fund entrance, 4 soys. ...>■.: • Sixth Race —3.45. HACK RACE of 15 soys; once round the course catch weights : post entrance, 1 soy. Seventh Race.—4.ls. : ■ . > CONSOLATION HANDICAP of 25 soys ; one mile ; entrance, 1 soy; entrance to be made immediately after Selling Race. Races will be run under Victorian rules and weights . Entrances to be closed Bth April, at 4 p.m., Club Room, Auckland Hotel; and to be addressed to the Secretary. Entrances by letter will not be received untless hand at 4 p.m., Sth April. Entrances by telegram will not be received uhles accompanied by remittance. , •>. Qualification to members of Auckland Jockey Club 1 soy, to non-members 2 soys for-all races except Pony and Hack races, fer which 1 soy will qualify. BURTON J. DAVENEY, ff Hon. Secretary A. J.C. February 15, 1873. C A U T IO N. IT has come to our knowledge that some anprincipled persons are making- a spurious imitation of our Fire Kindlers after our own shapef the said Kindlers being made with Coal Tar, whereas our ■ Kauri Gum Fire Kindlers do not contain one particle of that offensive material, the principal ingredient being Kauri Gum. 11 tr WILLIAMS & CO., •-■■!■ sole inventors and manufacturers of the kauri gum fire kindlers, . Albert street, Auckland. ' It is a well-known fact that one parcel of the oldfashioned Coal Taf Fire Kindlers placed in a Grocer's shop twenty-four hours will impregnate all edibles contained there. . - The following certificate certifies to the genuiness of Williams* Co.'s Kindlers:— "I certify that I have analyzed William's Fire Kindlers, and find that they do not contain any Coal Tar. " CHARLES V, GOLDSBRO', M.D. " February 20, 1873." QKICKET, OBOQ UET FOOTBALL, ETC. ALa c and Well-assorted Stock of jr. CRICKET BATS, STUMPS, BALLS, GLOVES; AND LEG GUARDS; SETS CROQUET & STANDS, CROQUET SEATS SINGLE STICKS, FENCING FOILS, GLOVES AND MASKS, BOXING GLOVES, FOOTBALLS, QUOITS, LAWN BILLIARDS, ETC To be Sold, a Bargain, A LARGE LAWN MOWER.' ■ i '.:■ ;.'•: Vf H. FENDELOW, IRONMONGE R, ; 166, QUEEN STREET. OEEWING- MACHINE on SALE K3 All the latest improvements, with plain tables: quarter and half cases. . ' ■ >vo"(J GRANT 3 & MORTON, Agents, 12 8, QUEEN STREET,