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Auckland Star, Volume XXXI, Issue 67, 20 March 1900, Page 8

ELECTORAL. mo THE pt/ECTORS OF THE r.ITY OP 'A UCKLAND. LADIES & GENTLEMEN,— ■ At the time of the last General Election, when I had the honour of addressing you through the public press, I intimated my intention of placing my services at your disposal on some future occasion. It is a matter for public regret that the ' occasion has now risen through the deatn of our esteemed fellow townsman Mr Crbv/ther. Out of delicacy and respect to his name, it was not possible to intimate earlier that I would contest the seat. This I shall now do, if I find It is the general wish of the Citizens ot Auckland, and if elected should support the present Government, so long as they fulfil their present determination to do iustice to Auckland. : I am, etc., Yours sincerely, J. H. WITHEFORD. Auckland, March, 1900: __•,.,._._,__..... i pITY OF AUCKLAND ELECTION. A PRELIMINARY MEETING OP. ELECTORS favourable to the return of MR R. HOBBS a s a Member of the House of Representatives, will be held in the TAILORESSES' HALL, Cook-Si., on WEDNESDAY, 21st hist., at 8 p.m. PICNIC EXCURSIONS. BUS-DRIVERS' PICNIC, To be held at MOTUTAPU-on GOOD FRIDAY, 13th APRIL. Maiden Race, 75yds; Ist prize Trophy, 2nd prize Trophy; entry, 1/. • Busdrivers' Handicap, .100 yds; Ist prize Trophy, 2nd prize Trophy; entry, 1/. Grooms' Race, 120 yds; Ist prize Trophy, entry, 1/. . Married Ladies' Race, 50yds; Ist prize, Trophy. Open Employees' Handicap, 150 yds; Ist prize Trophy, entry. 1/. ' Single Ladies' Rae.?, 75yds; Ist prize Wedding Cake present', by H. Tartan, Esq. ' All-comers' Handicap, 100 yds; Ist prize £2, 10/, 2nd 10/; entry, 2/6, • Novelty Three-legged Race, 75yds; prizes, Trophies; entry, 1/. All-comers' Handicap, 220 yds; Ist prize £2 10/, 2nd. 10/; entry, 2/6. Open Old Man's Race over 40 years of age, 75yds; Ist prize £1, 2nd Trophy; entry, 1/. . Tug of War; Trophy. Children's Races through the day for Toys, etc. . , Post entries: Nos. 4. 6, S, 11. Entries for all events v.ill be received on WEDNESDAY EVENING, 2Sth March, . at the Anchor- Hotel, between, S and 9 o'clock, or may be posted to the Secretary on or before that date. Tickets can be obtained from' all .'Busdrivers, price 1/8. C. DALTON, Secretary. AQUATICS. r- .AUCKLAND YACHT CLUB. -=_.l_j_The Second Race for the THELMA CUP will take place on SATURDAY ! NEXT, 24th March, 1900, starting at 2.30 i p.m. sharp. Entries close with the Secretary en THURSDAY, 22nd, at 2..0 p.m. Six starters or no race. G. H. BELLAMY, Hon. Sec. ". IEETINGS. .Tj. O O T B A L L The Annual Meeting- of the Ponsonby District Football Club will be held on WEDNESDAY, 28th March, 1000, at 8 p.m., at the Ponsonby Club Hotel. Committee meet 7.30 p.m. All intending members are invited to attend. C. P. STICHBURY, Hon. Sec. A VONDALE AND WAIKUMETiI .■"■ FRUITGROWERS' ASSOCIATION. : The Distribution of Prizes won at late Show will take place oil WEDNESDAY NEXT, 27th, at Public Hall, 'Ayouuale, at 7.30 p.m. ■ ..';.'{£ . F. WALKER, Hon. Sec. -VTOTICE OF REVISION OF JURY XN BISTS. TO THE JUSTICES OF THE PEACE IN THE JURY DISTRICT OF AUCKLAND. You are hereby requested to attend a Meeting of Justices to revise the Jury List for the District of Auckland at the Magistrate's Court House, at High-st., Auckland, on FRIDAY, the 6th day or April. 1900, at 12 o'clock noon. FRED. J. BURGESS, Jury Officer. PHOTOGRAPHY. p EOEGE <p REGO XV, ARTIST an*d PHOTOGRAPHER, 245, Corner of Quken & W elu.si.ky* Sts. 0 EXAMI.I.LED CABINETS. «V" _) IVORY TYPES. 6/" .One 15 x 12 Opal Enlargement and Ono Dozen Etuimoilcd <_ Ivfott C.abinnfs, lo_. PROMPT DLL. .___\ jPOOA-DEVONFORT: 6-roomed House, Sm/LOU bath and washhouse, large lot in fruit trees.—C. R. Williamson and Co., 93 Queen-st. '[