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Auckland Star, Volume XXI, Issue 32, 8 February 1890, Page 1

Wanted* WANTED, a Man to cook for flaxmill hand 3 ; Ray of Islands.—Apply at once to Leigh bros., Symonds-street. TIT ANTED, a Light Four-wheeled ExV v press, suitable for one or two horses.— Apply W. S. Whitley, ; WANTED SEEN, the Lovely Shades in Art Muslins just received, at Goodson's London Arcade, Japanese and Art Bazaar. WAN TED KNOWN that first-class Potatoes can be had 3s per cwt, and all other proline" at lowest market rates at T. Steadm.in, & Co., 161 Queen-street. WANTED Known—Jubilee Jews' Harps for the Maoris and others.—ls6 dozen splendid quality Jews' Harps, half the usual price, 6d and Is doz, at Dampier's Victoria-st. ANTED Known—Tailors' Trimmings, Tweeds, and Coatings of the j right kind, at the right price, for cash only, can be had from the Importer.—A. Lovett, Wellesley street. WANTED Known.—As no amicable arraneement can be made at present for Early Closing for Fruit. Refreshments, and Tobacconists, no groceries will be sold at my establishment after the other grocers close.—R. E. Cnnnold, Fruiterer and General Store, near All Saints' Church, Ponsonby Road. ' WANTED Known—Positively last week of Clearing Sale at Miss Bacon's, Ponsonby Road. All goods to be cleared regardless of cost. WANTED, JUBILEE VISITORS, Before leaving town, to LOOK ROUND GOODSON'S LONDON ARCADE, JAPANESE AND ART BAZAAR. No place in Aucklat d like it for Selecting Presents See the Lovely FRINGED VALENTINES, or Love Cards, at 3d each. TJ|7 ANTED, Ladies and Gentlemen to inspect the Artistic Basketware, at B RETCH MAR'S, 108, Queen-street. BOOT TRADE.—Wanted, a smart Lad, in fie Cleaning -up Department. — J. Trenwith's Boot Factory, Wakelield-street. Aquatics. AUCKLAND JUBILEE REGATTA. SPECIAL SAILING RACE FOR TROPHIES. Ist Prize—TROPHY valued at £1010s, presented by the North German Fire Insurance Co. (H. Rees George. Esq., Agent. 2nd Prize-OIL PAIN 'ING valued at £8 Bs, presented by C. Bloomfield, Esq. 3rd Prize OIL PAINTI G valued at £3 3s, presented by Miss Robinson, Ponsonby. On SATURDAY, 15th February, starting at 2.15 p.m. sharp. Course—From Wharf round Black and Red Striped Buoy (Ist buoy round North Head), thence round hulk Clara Har greaves, thence round Mark Boat off Suarar Works twice round; finishing at i Wharf. Passing south side of Sandspit Buoy both going and coming. Starter's Line: Centre of Main Wharf and Stanley Point. For boats of all classes, from 3 to 15 tons. Handicappers: Me srs J. B. Graham,' R. S. Reynolds and J. B. Hauitain. Entries received by Mr D. H. Ross, Ship Chandler, Queen-street Wharf, up to noon FRIDAY, 14th ii ebruary. C. DACRE, ■ Hon. Sec. A.R.C. 1890 JUBILEE 1890 SIGNING TREATY OF WAITANGI. BAY OF ISLANDS REGATTA, To be held at RUSSELL on WEDNESDAY, Feb. 12. President: Hon. H. Williams, M.L.C. Vice-President: R. Hobbs, Esq., M.H.R. ACMIRAL LORD CHARLES SCOTT is to be present with men-of-war. Flagship .. .. S.s. Clansman. PROGRAMME: 1. OPEN SAILING BOATS, 12ft to 16ft keel; no fins or centreboards allowed, but if keel boats competing, centreboards sealed up or down. Entrance, 7a 6d. First prize, £5; 2nd prize. *3. ~ _~. 2. OPEN SAILING BOATS not exceeding 20ft, Entrance. 15s. First prize. £9; 2nd prize, £3. 3. SCULLING DINGY RACE, for Dingies not exceeding 12ft keel; to be pulled by boys not exceeding 14 of age. Entrance, ss. First prize. £2: 2nd prize, £1. 4. SAILING WHALEBOATS, crew not to exceed 10 men ; i.o other ballast allowed. Entrance. 10s. First prize, £5 ; 2nd prize. £2. «5. BONA FI.)E WHALEBOATS pulling 5 oars ; not less than sft Bin beam ; not to exceed 30ft overall. Entrance, 10s. First prize, £8: 2nd prize, £3. 6 SKIFF R fCE not exceeding 20ft keel, beam * not less than 4ft; with coxswain. 2 pullers ; no o (triggers; pair sculls. Entrance, 7s 6d, First prize, £4 2nd prize, 30s. 7. OPEN SAILING BOATS not exceeding 18ft keel. Entrance. 10s. First prize, £5; 2nd prize, t2 ' ■_ - * , _ _ ~ 8. SAILING RACE for bona fide decked boats not exceeding 7 tons, Entrance, 15s. First prize. £6,; 2nd prize, £2. 9. WHALEBOAT RACE, propelled by canoe paddles ; 13 men in each boat. Entrance, 10s. First prize, £* ; 2nd prize, £1. ...... 10. MA'iRI CA-OE RA E, not less than 10 men in each canoe. First prize, £10 ; 2nd 11 MEN-OF-WAR'S BOAT RACE (all-comers). First prize. £5 ; 2nd prize, £2. 12 OPEN SAILING BOAT HACE for keel boats not exceeding 14£t keel. First prize, £5 ; 2nd pr _.*, £2. 13. GREASY POLE : A BRASS BAND IN ATTENDANCE. RULES. The time allowed for the three open boat sailing races to he 15secs por foot for the race. The : decked Imats not exceeding 7 tons, 20secsperton i for the race. Any boat below 3 tons measurement competing in this race shall be deemed a I 3-ton boat, and si-a 1 not have time allowance ■below that measurement, i Boats must be entered in the name 3of the ; bona fide owners, who must be subscribers to I the Regatta Fund of an amount not less than ! the entrance fee. Three boats to enter anl start, or no race. All protests to be accompanied by a fee of 10s 6d. which, if protest is not sustained, will be forfeited. Post entries, 7s 6d. All entries must be mado with the undersigned on or before MONDAY, the 10th day of February, at 8 p.m. In all matters not referred to herein, the regulations of the Bay of Islands Regatta Club will be adhered to. E. FORD, Hon. Sec. lyr ERCER REGATTA. War! war! war! Mercer Regatta. Ist March. Battle! battle! battle! Mercer liegattra. Ist March. Lick! hmk! luck!— Cheap railway fares to the Mercer Regatta, Ist March, 1890. Monster fun on the Waikato River. TO the Ladies—Just received — 200 pans of English Sample Corsets, which will be sold at about half the usual price ; also, sample, 250 pieces of Curtain Ends, irom 6d each.—C. Hopkins. London House. Victoria-st. mo of~deVonp6bt; We, the undersigned Tradespeople of Devonport, give notice I hat on and after MONDAY, February 10th, our respective places of business will be closed at 7 p.m. and 10 p.m. on Saturday. Johnson and Noble, R. and R. Duder, Bond Bros., Nairn and Co., E. Bluck. C. Dumper, R. Reeves, Sehofleld. Customers are requested to shop not later than 6,30 p.m,