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Press, Volume XLVIII, Issue 7756, 9 January 1891, Page 1

Meetinga. «c. _ christchurch building and land society permanent. the seventeenth annual geneRAL MEETING of Members of the above Society will be held at the SOCIETY'S OFFICES, 213 Hereford street, Christchurch, FRIDAY, the 9th DAT OF JANUARY, 1891, At 7.45 o'clock pan. Business ; •To receive balance-sheet and report for year ending 31st December. 1890 To elect two Directors, to supply vacancies causea by retirement in rotation of Messrs J. C. Atkinson and John Atkinson, who are eligible for re-election, and have given the requisite notice tbat they are candidates _. To elect two Auditors for year 1891 Any other general business. By order of tho Board of Directors. J. H. SEAGER, S9lO Secretary. CHRISTCHURCH BUILDING AND LAND BUCH.TY PERMANENT. a SPECIAL GENERAL MEETTNG of __, Members will be held at the SOCIETY'S OFFICESr2I3 Hereford street. Christohurch, on i FRIDAY, thb 9th daY of JANUARY, 1891, At 7.30 p.m., For the following; purpose: To rescind Rule No. 90. The proposed rescission is posted in the office of the Society, as required by Rule No. 99. J. H. SEAGtttt, 6939 Secretary. County Council COUNTY OF SELWYN. PROPOSAL TO RAISE A SPECIAL LOAN . OF £2500. I HEREBY Oive Notice that at tho POLL taken on Monday. sth January, 1&91, under the provisions pi the Counties Act, 1886, and amendment? thereof, for the purpose of deciding a proposal to borrow «2500 under the Government Loans to Local Bodies Ast, 1886. for completing tho scheme for an auxiliary water supply for the Malvern distriot, the votes recorded were as foUows :— For tho proposal _ ..208 Against the proposal .. .. U As the number of votes given in favor of the proposal exceeds three-lifths of the total number of votes given at such 0011, I hereby declare tho PROPOSAL to be CARRIED. Dated this 7tu day of January, 1891. David McMillan, 7468 Chairman of the County of Selwyn. _ EducationaL MRS F. D. GIBSON wishes to receive TWO GIRLS, after the holidays, to ,RD with her family. A comfortable home for pupils attending the High school or private classes. v PAPANUI ROAdTcHRISTCHUROH. 7334 EDUCATIONAL. MR and MRS JAMES DAWE will he Pleased to RECEIVE FOUR GIRLS, attending school in Christchurch, to BOARD with their own f miJy. Mr Dawe, who is a graduate of Cambridge, will be prepared to supervise their studies in the evening. References permitted to several of the clergy and others. Day Boarders can also be taken. 280 Gloucester street West, Christohurch. 7531 t Sporting. ■ Waimatk Racing Club, waimate races To be held on ST. PATRICK'S DAY, 17th MARCH, 1891. STEWARDS. -" - "■ Messrs W. J. Stew.td, M.ELR., M. O'Brien, Senr.. M. O'Brien, Jan., M. C. Studholme. D. Koss. H. Middleton, J. W. Freeman, J. Molloy, M. McGoverin, E. C. Btudholme, J. Dooley and S. Binney, Judge—Mr M. C. Studholme. Starter—Mr T. Teschemakor. Treasurer—Mr J. M< Hoy. " Clerk of Scales—Mr D. Jackson. Handioafper—Mr J. Dowe. Clerk of Course—Mr E. C. Studholme. PROGRAMME. St. Patrice's Handicap, of 40 soys; second horse to receive 5 soys from stakes. One and a quarter miles. Nomination, £1; acceptance, £1. To start at 12,30 p.m. Handicap Time Trot, of 20 soys. second horde to receive 2 soys from Btake. Two and a halt miles. Entrance £1; nominators to send previous performances. To start at I p.m. Harvest Handicap, of 30 soys: second horse to receive 2 soys from the stake. One mile. Nomination, £1; acceptance, 10s. Penalty for winning St. Patrick's Handicap, lulbs. To start at 1.45 p.m. Hack Selling Race of 15 soys. Distance, three-quarters of a mile. Winner to be sold for -15, any surplus to go to tne Club. Post entry, 10s. No weight under Bst. To start at 2.3S p.m. Flying Handicap of 20 soys. Distance, threequarter- of a mile. Second horse to receive 2 soys from stake. Nomination, 10s; acceptance. 10a. Winner of St. Patrick's or Harvest Handicaps to carry 101b penalty. To start at 3.15 p.m. District H-ndicap Time Trot of 12 eovs; second horso to receive 2 soys from the stake. Distance, two miles. Entrance, 10s. All horses to be owned and trained within • the vv situate County three months prior to date of meeting. Penalty for winning Handicap Time Trot, 20 seconds. To start at 4 v.m. Ladies' Purse Welter Handicap of 20 boys. One mile. Entrance, £1; no acceptance. 101b penaltyforwlnning any other handicap at Meeting. To start at 4.30 p.m. Nominations. Saturday, 2lßt February, 189 L Weights. Thursday, sth March, 189 L Acceptances, Thursday, 12th March, 189 L CONDITIONS. All races to be run nnder Rules of Racing. Any iockey riding except in colors entered will be fined £3. Five per cent, declared from gross of all winnings payable in accordance with the programme. All dumutes, claims and objections arising out of the racing shall be decided by the Stewards, or whom tbey may appoint, and their dec! ion shall in all canes be rinaL Entries received only subject to the above conditions, R. G. BAXTER, 7529 Secretary. Wanted. Sara's Registry Office, 171 Armagh st, (nest Dr. Deamer). Telephone 397. EMPLOYERS of Male and Female Servants can rely on being well suited. Country orders have special attention. No engagement no charge. YW.O. A. REGISTRY, 178 Colombo street • (side entrance next Miss Morrison's Dairy). No trouble spared to salt ladies or servants. W"' ANTED, at J. J. Parker's Labor Exchange. 152 Cashel street—Dairymen. Farm Laborers, Youths,. Grass-seed Hands, ls hour. Waiting; Engagements—Experienced Stackers, Drivers Reaper and Binder, Harvest Hands, Stookers, Engine Drivers. Cooks and Bakers. Letters and telegrams attended to with despatch. 751s WANTED KNOWN-That Lonargan. McClea and Co. give the most Useful Christmas Presents to every Customer. WANTED KNOWN-Greafc Dress Sale at _ Beath and Co. s. Marvellous value. Buyers for Tapestry Carpets, W 12x12,40*. H. Atkinson's, Manchester street, , WANTED KNOWN-Great Dress Sale at Beath and Co.'a. Marvellous value. WANTED to Sell, capital 8-roomed House, splendidly finished, every convenience, 3 acres 2 roods first class land, large orchard, and every necessary outbuilding* very convenient to town ; £500. A splendid property and very cheap. George Cathedral square. \XT ANTED to Sell, nearly new and subVv stantlally-built House of six large rooms (I2ftstuda), pantry, scullery, washhouse, nearly i-acre, well fenced and planted, splendidly situated, close to tram and within twenty minutes walk of Post Office • £60 cash, balance can remain. A barga in. Hopkins ana Baggs WANTED B-NOWN—That in addition to a Present yon get best ralue in Drapery and Boot) at Lonargan, McClea and Cos. . TXTANTED KNOWN-That Svery CosW W tomer receives a Present in proportion • to the money spent at Lonargan, McClea and "H/fBS1 IZETT gives special attention to JLF_. Employers Requiring Servants for Country, none of bad character being sent Ready for Engagement—Certificated governess, lady helps, thorough housekeepers, monthly nurses, hotels, station, farm cooks (barmen), married couples, grooms, gardeners, shepherds, ploughmenr- laboring men, boys, _c Board, residence, famished apartments, respectable anod table) lodgings for servants iflyg