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There was quite a sensation in Picton on Saturday (says the Marlborough Express) when it became known that 11. Langlands uas committed for trial on a charge of perjury, in connection with the late licensing case, Police v. Sewerd ; and also that 31 r. Sewerd, late of the George Hotel, \i as arrested by a warrant on a charge of arson. Now that the first rush of the Exhibition is over, and the majority have settled, in their own mind at any rate, who tboy intend voting for, I would call our readers' attention to the fact that Mr. C. Smith, the Cash Draper, Cubo-alrcot, will commence his annual distribution of Xmas presents to-morrow, when all cash buyers of 10s and over will receive a suitablo Xmas gift, according to the value of their purchase, on a very liberal Bcale. All prizes and no blanks to cash buyers of 10s and over at C. Smith's, the Cash Draper, Cuba-slreet. — Advt. NOTICE TO SUBSCRIBERS. WORSER BAY. MESSRS. HEARN & WILLIAMS have been appointed Agents for the EVENING POST for Worser Bay and vicinity. BLUNDELL BROS. A HUGE ATTRACTION. THE ANNUAL GIFT PAIR AT TE AEO HOUSE. THE conditions of the Fair are, that every i >mer spending 10s or upwards will i.i. -.ye a Handsome Present, at the rate of 10 per cent., or 2s in the £. Tho Gifts are .numerous and novel, and every taste has been catered for. A 1/- PRESENT on A 10/- PUECHASE A 1/6 PRESENT on a 15/- PURCHASE A 2/- PRESENT on a 20/- PURCHASE A 2,6 PRESENT on a 25/- PURCHASE A 3/- PRESENT on a 30/. PURCHASE A 3/C PRESENT on a 35/- PUECHASE A 41- PRESENT on a 40/- PURCHASE A 4/6 PRESENT on A 45/- .PURCHASE A 5/- PRESENT on a 50/- PURCHASE A 5/0 PRESENT on a 55/- PURCHASE A C/- PRESENT on a . CO/-. PURCHASE A 6/6 PRESENT on A 65/- PURCHASE A 7/- PRESENT on a 70/- PUECHASEAN 8/- PRESENT on a 80/- PUECHASE A 9/- PRESENT ok a 00/- PURCHASE A 10/- PRESENT on a 100/- PURCHASE And so on ad infinitvm. It will be 'found that ALL the Presents are really excellent value at the prices quoted, and as they embrace both useful and ornamental articles of every sort, customers will find an undoubted advantage in making purchases during th'e G RAN D GUT DISTRIBUTION NOW ON AT , TE ARO HOUSE. Classes under tho patronage of His Excellency Lord Glasgow. EXHIBITION OF SWIMMING. PROFESSOR, PANNELL Will givo An Exhibition op PLAIN AND FANCY SWIMMING On THURSDAY MOBNING NEXT, 10th Dec., at 11.30 o'clock sharp, At Mes. Meech's Baths, Te Aro, When intending pupils, parents, and friends will witness a first-class exposition of tho art. Admission — Adults, 6d , children, halt-price. AIRARAPA CALEDONIAN SOCIETY. TWENTY-FIRST ANNUAL GATHERING FRIDAY, Ist JANUARY, 1897. IN THE MASTERTON PAEK, . At 11 A.M. SHARP. Splendid Programme op 39 Events, Besides Boys' and Girls' Races. There are Three Bicycle Eaces for Amateurs and Three for Cash Cycling Club ; also, Two Foot Eaces for Amateurs. Foot Races (open) ; handicaps ; distances, 100, 220, 440, 880, and 1 mile Hurdlo Handicap, 220 yds One-man and Two-men Sawing Competitions (maiden) Two-men Sawing (champion); first £5, second £2, third £1 Hewing and Tree-foiling Contests Entries for tho foregoing close with the Secretary at Masterton on Saturday, 19th December. Handicaps declared 2-ith December. Acceptances Ist January, between 10 and 11 a.m. Entries will be received on tho Ground tor Jumping, Vaulting. Wrestling, Hammerthrowing, Pipe-playing, and Dancing. Admission to Ground, Is ; Grandstand, Is ; Children half-prico. ALEX. M'LEOD, President. TO. SiSLLAR, Secretary. IT, IS HERE 1 The Genuine Exhibition of "JGIDISON'S SCIENTIFIC MARVEL, THE KINETO.SCOPE. Particulars To-morrow's Issue. A. H. WHITEHOUSE, Exhibitor. THE ONLY AUCTION SALE OP TAPANESE WAEE This year takes place at Thomas's Hall, ON THURSDAY.'aT 11 O'CLOCK. THE GEAR MEAT PRESERVING AND FREEZING COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND (Limited). AN Extraordinary General Meeting of tho Shareholders of tho Company will bo hold in tho Chamber of Commerce, Lambtonquay, Wellington, on FRIDAY, the 11th day of Decomber, 1896, at 8 p.m., for tho purpose of considering and, if approved, passing the following resolution : — "That tho number of Directors bo reduced to seven, and the Articles of Association be altered accordingly." By order. W. H. MILLWARD, General Manager. Wellington, 2Gth November, 189 G. JJOLLIS BICYCLE. DON'T MISS THE ATTRACTIVE SALE OP / JAPANESE WAEE At Thomas's Hall, ON THURSDAY, AT 11 O'CLOCK. Positively No Reserve on any lint*

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Evening Post, Volume LII, Issue 1170, 9 December 1896, Page 6

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Page 6 Advertisements Column 3 Evening Post, Volume LII, Issue 1170, 9 December 1896, Page 6

Page 6 Advertisements Column 3 Evening Post, Volume LII, Issue 1170, 9 December 1896, Page 6