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Evening Post, Volume XXII, Issue 78, 30 September 1881, Page 3

TO TITK ELECTORS OP TV. ATiO AND THOENDON IiLECTORALDISTEICTS. /"N EtfTLTCMFN— I h.'gto acknowledge tho V?T rccipt of two reqni-itions, one from each of you, rpque-t.ncr that [ should contest tho foithcomin^ r It- ion for a sost in tho Houco of Represe- 1 ifciveg. I now beg most respectfully to inform you that the matter shall receive my earnest consideration, and that I shall at an early date decido in the affirmative which Electoral District I shall stand for. I have tho honor to be, Sirs, your obedient servant, THOMAS t>VVAN. THE MAYOEAL ELECTION. HHHE STOEY 18 STILL INDUSTEIOUSLY CIRCULATED BY ME. HUTCHISON AND HIS FRIENDS THAT I AM STANDING IN THE INTEEEST OF MR. YOUNG. I WISH TO ASSUEK THE BURGESSES OF THE CITY THAT 'IHEEE IS NOT A PAETICLE OF FOUNDATION IN THE STATEMENT. TO MB. HUTCHISON AND HIS FRIENDS I HURL BACK THE INSINUATION, WHICH I FLATLY CHAEACTEEISE AS A DELIBEEATE UNTEUTH. YOUE OBEDIENT SEEVANT, GEO. FISHEE.

In the matter of " The Debtors and Creditors Act, 187G," and the amendments thereto, And In the matter of the Estate of EDWARD PURSER, Storekeeper, of Blenheim, a Debtor under the eaid Act. NOTICE TcTcREDITORS. ALL Proofs of Debt and Claims of every kind against the above-named Estate mnst be forwarded, addressed to " The Trnsteea, Estate of E. Purser," care of Messrs. T. Kennedy Macdonald & Co., Panama-street, Wellington, on or before Monday, the 10th day of October, 1881, failing which they will be absolutely excluded from the benefit of a first and final dividend abont to be declared. T. KENNEDY MACDONALD, WILLI-VM OVEREND, 'IH<>MA3 J. GALK, Creditors' Trustees. 29fch September, 1881. SALE BY PUBLIC TENDER. The VALUABLE Stock-in-trade of DRAPERY, GROCERY, IRONMONGERY, GENERAL SUNDRIKS, and BOOK DEBTS of EDWARD PURSER, a Bankrupt, lately carrying on Business at Blenheim as a General Storekeeper. fXIENDERS are hereby invited for the A Purchase of the whole of the complete and well-assorted Stock of Drapery, Grocery, Ironmongery, and General Sundries now in and upon the two shops situated in Marketstreet, Blenheim, lately known a3 in the occupation of Edward Purser ; also, for the whole of the uncollected Book Debts. The Stock has been carefully taken, and the following is a summary of the stock-bheets and book debt lists taken on the evening of the 23th September :—: — Drapery ... .£1657 19 8 Grocery and Ironmongery 864 13 G ————— 2522 13 2 Book Debts ... . . 1039 14 10 Total .£35132 8 0 Separate tenders will be required to be sent in for the Drapery Stock, Grocery and Ironmongery Stock, and Book Debts, and tenders must be forwarded addressed to "The Trustees, Estate of E. Purser," care of Messrs. T. Kennedy Mandonald and Co., Panama-street, Wellington, on or before the hour of four (4) o'clock, p.m., on Friday, the 7th day of October, 1881. Stock-sheets and Stock can bo inspected at Messrs. T. Kennedy Macdonaldand Oo's., also at the shops, where fnll conditions as to tendeiing, &c , "will bo furnished by Messrs. Purser, l^roadbent, and Simmonds. The business is now beii g carried on in the premisos, and the purchaser or purchasers will be entitled to all cash received for sales, &c, les3 expenses, from and inclusive of the 29tti instant. T. KENNEDY MACDONALD, WILLIAM OVEREN.D, THOMAS J. GALE, Creditors' Trustees. 29th SeptemtferTlß3l.

JT . STEE LE ' S • Special Advertisement. LADIES' UNDERCLOTHING, CHILDREN'S COSTUMES AND PIMAFORES. On Saturday Nest and following days I shall be prepared to show — 6 cases, ex Wairoa (now discharging), consisting of the cheapest lot of the abovementioned gooda ever offered in this city, my London buyer advising me that he had cleared out a manufacturer's stock at 40 per cent, discount 75 doz Children's Pompadour, Holland, and Embroidered Pinafores, at prices from Is upwards 50 doz Ladies' Underclothing — Chemises, from Is 3d ; Night Dresses, from Is lid; Drawers, from Is 3d ; &c ,&c , Ac. 80 doz Ladies' Corsets, at la lid, 2s 6d, 3s 6d Note. — The remainder of the cheap lot of Umbrellas will be ready for Saturday. J. T. STEELE. This cheap lot will not bo ready till Saturday MULLET. MULLET. MULLET. JUST RECEIVED, ex Penguin, a shipment of AUCKLAND MULLET. Acknowledged the richest fish in the colonies. Also a shipment of splendid Oysters. Warranted fresh. At GEORGE SMART'S New Zealand Native Oj ster Saloon, Manners-street. N.B.— G. Smart's Oyster Bed is situated at Evans' Bay, near tha Patent Slip, where the water is clean and pure, and free from City drainage and ref nse. Inspection invited. THE LAST CONSULTATION BEFORE THE LOTTERY ACT BECOMES LAW. Six Chances of winning up to in 200 for 10s ! FLEMING -AND STAPLETON'S NOVELTY CONSUTATION, No. 10, on the N.Z. METROPOLITAN MEETING, to be run at Christchnrch, November, 1881, and will be positively drawn on Monday, 31st October. 8000 Subscribers at 10s each. About 190 Nominations and about 190 prizes. Each Ticket has a chance of winning SIX Prizes on the following event 3 :—: — Derby Stakes, C.J.C. Handicap, £750. £1000. Ist Horse ... £200 Ist Horse ... £300 2nd Horse ... 100 2nd Horse ... 150 3rd Horse ..." 50 3rd Horse ... 75 Other starters Other starters (divided) ... 100 (divided) ... 125 Non - starters Non - Btarters (divided) ... 300 (divided) ... 350 Wblcomk Stakes, Canterbury Cop, £500. £1000. Ist Horse ... £100 Ist Horse ... £400 2nd Horse ... 50 2nd Horse ... 150 3rd Horse ... 25 3rd Horse ... 75 Other starters Other starters (divided) ... 100 (divided) ... 175 Non - starters Non - starters (divided) ... 225 (divided) ... 200 ' Christchttrch Metropolitan Plate, £375. Handicap, £375. Ist Horse ... £100 Ist Horse ... £100 2nd Horse ... 50 2nd Horsa ... 50 3rd Horsa ... 25 3rd Horse ... 25 Starters and Starters and Non-starters Non-starters j (divided) ... 200 (divided) ... 200 Each race will be drawn separately, under the supervision of a committee of the subscribers, and results published in the morning papers. Should all shares not be disposed of, prizes will be distributed pro rata, less 10 per cent. Two stamps for reply and result ; Is exchange on cheques. THOS. STAPLETON, Box 233, Christchurch ; JUBAL FLEMING, Treasurer, City Baths, Christchurch. Local Agent — Mr. ALDOUS, Tobacconist. RIBBON'S GIFTS, on iha "Wanganui \JT Spring Meeting, on 21st October. Drawing on the 20th of the same. £1000 divided on the four principle races, viz : — Wanganni Stakes, Handicap Hurdles, Kailway Plate. Maiden Plate. S. GIBi^S, Treasurer, Marton. Agents, MesErs. Martin & Downs, Pier Hotel, Wellington.