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Evening Post, Volume XVII, Issue 313, 7 January 1879, Page 4

THURBDAY, 20th FEBRUARY, At 2 o'clock. Important Sale of Small Farm Settlements, Wainui-o-mata. MESSRB. J. H. BETHUNE & CO. have been favored with instructions from the proprietors, Messrs. W. A. and H. 8. Fitzherbert, to sell by public auction, at their sale rooms, on Thursday, 20tb February, at 2 THE WAINUI^O-MATA ESTATE, Consisting of about 3000 acres of excellent land subdivided into 28 SMALL FARMS, Varying from 75 to 155 acres. This magnificent property is situated within six miles of the Lower Hutt Railway Station, and approached by a good metal road the whole v ay. The land is rich in quality and well drained, the greater portion being level, the remainder undulating hills, partly covered with tiu, ber. Tprmß:— One- fourth cash, the balance on mortgage at 8 per centum per annum for five yea*-*, purchasers to have the option of paying the whole at any timo within the above term. Plans can be teen and further informati n obtained by applying at the office of the Auctioneers. GUAN& RECHABITB FETE AND ART UNION. ANNIVERSARY d"I7, 22nd JANUARY, AT THB BASIN RESERVE, WELLINGTON. Enjoyment for Everyone — Young or OldRich or Poor. Foot races, hurdle races, frog races, stone and basket races, three-legged races, wheelbarrow races, jingling matches, climbing greasy pble, archery, and lawn tennis; aUofcwings and many other amusements specially for children. All post entries ; liberal prizes in money will be given. A first-class Brass Band will be in attendance. ONE HUNDRED PRIZES TO BE GIVEN AWAY. First prke, one acre of land, valued Fifteen Pounds, or £15 m cash, at option of winner. The other prizes will consist of really valuable and useiul articles, as follows :— Boxes of tea, begs of sugar, bags of flour, boxes of soap, packets of tea, sides of bacon, hams, clocks, tea and coftee services, work boxes pictures, chest of drawers, musical box, siik dress, sewing machines, and a whole hundredweight of lollies to scramble amongst the youngsters. Tickets, one shilling oach, eleven for ten shillings. One ticket will admit two children under 12. Admission to Grand Stand one shilling cash. Every purchaser of a ticket is entitled not only to admission into the ground, but also a chauce in the Art Union for the above prizes. Everybody has a chance ; some one must win. Fifteen pounds, in money or land, for one shilling. Tickets said everywhere. A. W. BROWN, Tory-sttreet. Hon. Sec. BRIDGES & CO.'S MONSTER ART UNION. Someone will secure A FORTUNE IN A MOMENT by an outlay of £1. SUBSCRIPTIONS rapidly flowing in. Secure tickets at onee — oslt a pjjw .lbpt. FIRST PRIZE, £2000. - Five others of £1000 each. Four of £500 each. Four of £250 each. Ten of £100 each. Ten of £50 each, &c, &.c, in all ONE HUNDRED PRIZES in Genuine Pictures, or Nett Cash, as above. Tickets, £1 each. Sub-Agents, please forward returns immediately, and balance of unsold tickets. ! EDWIN CADDY, Agent, Manners-street, Wellington. PRINCE OP WALES' HOTEL, Grby-strbbt. FISHER'S SWEEP ON THE WELLINGTON CUP, To be run on the Bi.h February, 1879. 500 MEMBERS AT 10s. EACH. £ s. First prize 100 0 Second do 50 0 Third do 25 0 Starters (divided) 37 10 Non-starters (divided) 87 10 ALBERT FISHER, Prince of Wales' Hotel. DODSON'S £3000 SWEEP, ON THB DUNEDIN CUP, 1879. First Prize £1200 0 0 Second Prize 500 0 0 Third Prize 300 0 0 Starters (divided) 500 0 0 Non-starters (divided) 500 0 0 £3000 0. O Tickets for the above to be had at Bennett's Commercial Hotel. TMPERIAL HOTEL SWEEP On the WELLINGTON CUP, 100 Members at Five Shillings, Will be drawn on MONDAY, 13th JANUARY, 1879. D. P. PLAYER, Treasurer. Tjl NGLiaH HIGH SCHOOL, Thb Avbnub, Abbl Suith-stkebt, Wellington— Established 1873. Principal : REV. T. PORRITT, St. Cuthbert's Training College, Durham, Assisted by a Competent Staff of RESIDENT AND VISITING MASTERS. The First Quarter, 1879, will Commence on 20th JANUARY. Pupils attending tho English High School are carefully and thoroughly instructed in all subjects necessary for the Dosk and Counting House, and prepared for the Civil Service and other Competitive Examinations. Vacancies for Thrbb Boarders. Prospectus on application. HIGHER EDUCATION. MR. JOHN GAMMBLL, B A. (London University), will reopen his School on WEDNESDAY, 15th January, at his residence on THE TERRACE. HOURS OF ATTBNBANCB: Morning 9 30 to 12 30. Afternoon 2 to 3.30. The year is divided into three terms, and the fee for each term is^ — For pupils above 12 years 6 gns. Do under 12 do 5 gns. Payable in advance. Residence : The Terrace, Overlooking Boulcott-street. PARK VILL4, LOWJStt HDTT. LADIES' SEMINARY, Established 1869. MRS. JOHNSON, Principal, begs to announce that owing to her new building she is now able to off r superior accommoda ion to her increased number of boarders, to whose interests every attention will be paid. The grounds contain an orchard, and are extensive and healthy. The usual t>racohes and accomplishments taught. In addition to modern languages, the study of Latin, &c, will be added, should sufficient inducement offer. Particulars on application. School re-opens on 13th January Liberal allowances for weekly boarders coming Tom a distance References kindly permitted to the Key. Mr. Patterson, Wclington; Rev. Mr. Thomas, Lower Hutt, and to the parents of the pupils. X ROBERT MOKTON (of Aberdeen Univorsity, Scotland), who has beeu for tbo past four years Second Master in the "English High School" (formerly Mr. Bowden's), will open his Private Academy on January 20th. As the number of pupils will be limited, early application will be necessary. Vacancies tor two baardars. Prospectus on application. Terrace, 28rd December, 1878. WELLINGTON TERRACECOMMSRCIAL AND GRAMMAR SCHOOL, BOULCOTT-STRBBT. MR. J. H. BRANN will re-Open the above School en Monday, the 20th January, 1879. fiIHE MlSSiirf CiRPENTEK beg to ac- j X qaint their Frionds at.d tbe Public that the Vacation will end 13th Janu&rv, 1879. Aba! Smith-street. V) KAN DVi BRANDY. ( n Sale by the Undersigned, Ex St. Louis, direct from Bordeaux. TIGER BRAND. 400 cases fine old pale brandy 200 „ „ „ " pint bottles 23 qr-casks „ 10 „ dark „ The abovo brand bas uover before been oifeicd ia the Australian colonies, although it has for very many years been well acd favorably known in tbe lndun market, where its purity and exquisite flavour has commanded for it a sale second to no other brand. LADD it CO , Sole Agents for New Zealand,