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A NNIVJiSSARY OF TUB COLON V. -_X WELLINGTON ANNUAL REGATTA, To ba held on WEDNESDAY, 22nd JANUARY, • 1879. Under the Patronage of HIS EXCEL LiiNCY THE GOVERNOR And the MARCHIONESS OF NORMANBY. President, his Worship the Mayor; Commodore, G Hunter, Ksq , M.H.R.,; ViC9Commodore, Thomas Buchanan, Esq. PJIOGRAHIIB : 1. Open Boat Sailing tisce, for all comers. — listance, ten miles; entrance, 10* 6d 2. Four-oared Outrigger Race. — Distance, three miles; entrance £2 2s. 3. First-class Yacht ft ace.— Distance, twenty miles ; entrance, £*2 2s. 4. Junior Four-oared Outrigger Race.— Dis- [ tance, two miles; entrance, 10s 6d. i 5. Coasters' H ace.— Distance, twenty miles; | entrance, £2 2s. 6. Whaleboat Bace — Distance three mi.'es; circular course, to be steered with bona fide Hoer oar; entrance, £l Is 7. Second-class Yacht F ice.— Distance, ton miies; entrance, £1 Is. 8. Four-oa T ed inriggtd Gig Race.— Distance, three miles; entrance, £1 Is. 9. Junior Pair-oared Gier Race. — Distance, two miles ; entrance, 103 6d 10. Ser.ior Pair-oared Gig Race.— Distance, two miles ; entrance, £1 la. 11. Scullers' Race.— Distance, one and a half mile" ; entrance, 10s 6d. 12. Volunteer WhsJeboat Race.- Distance, three miles, circular course, to be steered with a bona fide steer-oar: entrance, £1 1?. 13. -hips' Gig Race.— Distance, two mile 3; entrance, 10s 6d. Greasy Pole, Duck Hunt, and Tub Races. Time of sailing of each race will be notified in futuro advancement. Rulfs and plans of the various courses ran be obtained from the undersigned on and alter Monday, the 13th instant. Entries will close on Thursday evening, ths 16th inst., at the Pier Hotel, at 8 o'clock. Post entries will be received np to 10 a.m. on the day of the Regatta for boats not in port on the 16th instant only. CHAS. H. ELLaBY, Hon. Secretary. TTrani) rechabite fete and vjt art union. ANNIVERSARY DAY, 22nd JANUARY, AT THB | BASIN RESEBVE, WELLINGTON. Enjoyment for Everyone — Young or Old — Rich or Poor. Foot races, hurdle races, frog races, stone and basket race.*, three-legged races, wheelbarrow races, jingling matches, climbing greasy pole, archery, and lawn tennis; also swings and many other amusements specially for children. All post entries ; liberal prizes in money will be given. A first-class Bra>s Band will be in attendance. ONE HUNDRED PRIZES TO BE GIVEN AWAY. First prize, one acre of land, valued Fifteen Pounds, or £15 in cash, at option of winner. The other priza* will consist of really valuable and useful articles, as follows : — Boxes of tea, bags of sugar, bags of flour, boxes of soap, packets of tea, sides of bacon, hams, clocks, tea and coflee services, work boxes pictures, chest of drawers, musical box, silk dress, sewing machines, and a whole hundredweight of lollies to scramble amongst the youngsters. Tickets, one shilling each, 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 chance 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 sold everywhere. A. W. BROWN, Tory-street. Hon. Sec. THE BANK OF NEVf ZEALAND. INCREASE OF CAPITAL. Issue of 27,500 New Shares, of £10 each. is hereby given that the "Transfer -I^l Books "of the Bank willl>e Closed from the 25th to the 31st December, both days inclusive, preliminary to Allotment of the New Shares amongst the proprietors then on the Share Register.. D. L. MURDOCH, General Manager. Notb.— The New Issue will bs Allotted as near as may be In tbe proportion of Three New to Eight Old Sharks. Holders of less than hree Shares will receive no allotment. Amount due on each letter of allotment, will be payable in one sum on 31st March, 1879 ; but Shareholders may prepay the amount, and the sum so paid will, until 31st March, 1879, bear interest at the rate of 6 per cent, per annum. Auckland, 6th December, 1878. CLEAR THE BLOOD. CLEAR THE BLOOD. CLEAR THE BLOOD. NEW PARISIAN SPECIFIC. WARRANTED NEVER TO FAIL. fTIHOUSANDS in Paris and the Continent JL have blessed this new discovery during the past six months. THE COMPOUND DECOCTION OF RED JAMAICA SARASAPARILLA, WITH DANDELION AND POTASH, Is a new preparation for effectually clearing the blood from all impurities, and making every man, woman, and child feel that they have obtained a now lease of life. It has been admitted by all the great medical minds of Europe .to be an INVALUABLE MEDICINE, and unequalled for the pleasure with which it can be taken. The sole right to this great public boon has been acquired by J. MONTEITH, MEDICAL HALL, MANNERS STREET, who will make special wholesale arrangements with other Druggists in town and country, also Merchants and Storekeepa, in order that the whole community may be placed in possession of THIS GREAT DISCOVERY FOR RE- I NEWING THE HUMAN SYSTEM. READ THIS! READ THIS! READ THIS! NO JtORB NERVOUB HBADACHB. HO MORE NEURALGIA. NO 11088 DEBILITY. NO 11ORB INDI6EBTIOK. ¥ UST RECEIVED, from one of the first tf physicians in Europe, AN INFALLIBLE REMEDY for tbe above painful afflictions, SUPERIOR TO ANYTHING EVER BEFORE INTRODUCED. Ask for tbe WINE OF THE CITRATE OF IRON AND QUININE, Only to be obtained at J. MONTEITH'S, MEDICAL HALL MANNERS STREET. CALL EARLY. LIMITED SUPPLY. CALL EARLY. LIMITED SUPPLY. call early. look out ! lock! out! publicTnotice. anew grocery establishment just opened next door Melbourne Hotel, Wiilii-street. Every article guaranteed of the best quality, and sold at the lowest possible price. A large assortment of Glass, Earthenware, Brushware, kc., always on hand. Civility and attention, combined with despatch, is our motto. Families waited on twice weekly, and goods ! delivered to any part of tbe town. Note the Address— j PUEDY & SCOTT, ; Next door Melbourne Hotel, Willis-street. Advakcb Wbllihgtok! THE Undersigned has just opened, ex late arrivals — 2 cases fine wools, silk?, crewels, and braids 1 do glass shades, assorted 1 box polished N.Z shells 1 case worked slippers, smoking caps, cushions, kc. 1 b.x forts and condfixes 1 case oleographs, gnat variety 1 bale best fingering wools 2 casss toys, dolls, aad round gam? 3, &c, kc. N.B.— The above is the first part of an extensive special order for first-class goods, the moiety will be shortly landed, ex Pleiad's) and Van Dieman. fl. J. GOODMAN, (late Warburtoß antf Goodman), Lambton Quay.

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Evening Post, Volume XVII, Issue 314, 8 January 1879, Page 4

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