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“ Rule Britannia,” and indicated that our Empire would yet lead the world, and that wars would be things o£ the p..st. He wished them all “A Happy New Year,” and many of them. During the evening Mr A. M. DeCosta, of Wellington, sang “ I Trust You Still ” ; Master Ralph Warren (attired in khaki) sang “ The Union Jack of Old England ” and “Lads in Navy Blue,” with chorus ; Mr H. DeCosta sang “My Birthday ” ; and Mr Cogarsang “The Midshipmite.” Following this portion of the programme the Whataupoko Band gave a concert from Mr Steele s Albion Club Hotel balcony, and subsequently both bands further enlivened the great concourse with music. The Gas Company had generously contributed its sharo to the illuminations, and notwithstanding the gale of wind during the day Messrs Spence, Lunn, and Arundel fixed'up on the Turangatiui bridge a device which brilliantly showed out the figures 1901 in gaslight. The procession of boats had a very pretty effect, and was highly creditable to the Mayor and Messrs Nield, Morrison, and McLaohlan, who put the idea into _ effect. A grand display of fireworks, continuing for over an hour, was made, Mr Huddlestone being entitled to the thanks of the commu s nity for the pains he had taken in the matter. The secretary for the gathering was Mr C. F. Lewis, and Mr W. Webb as usual gave very great assistance. This is the correot way to address the GovGeneral:—To His Excellency [the) Right Honorable John Adrian Louis, Earl of Hopetoun, Viscount Aithrie, Baron Hope, eto., Knight of the Most Ancient and Most Noble Order of the Thistle, Knight Grand Cross of the Most distinguished Order of Saint ' 1 Miohael and Saint George, Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order, and Member of the Privy Council: GovernorGeneral of the Commonwealth of Australia. QUINN'S VICTORIA STABLES, PEEL STREET. mHE Proprietor’s long connection with' JL the Livery Stable Business in Gisborne warrants his soliciting a fair sharo of the Patronage of the Gisborne Travelling Public. Orders placed with him will receive most careful attention, and it will be his endeavor to give bis patrons entire satisfaction. In order to meet the largely increasing demand for accommodation for horses and vehicles, the proprietor has considerably increased his stables, which are run on up-to-date lines. Grooms are in attendance at the stables at all hours for the convenience of country customers. A number of comfortable and easyrunning vehicles for hire at moderate rates; also, first-class hacks. • CiunGEs: Feed, Is; Stand, 6d. Good paddocldng at moderate rates. A trial solicited. Satisfaction guaranteed. T. QUINN, Proprietor, Victoria Stables. J. RGLAMD, MECHANICAL EXPERT, the Public of Gisborne, and ■ A 'U 'surrounding- district that-' Jvo is pre_ pared to execute all classes of work in the MECHANICAL line. - BICYCLES of all reliable makes on sale. Bicyles, Sewing Machines, etc., REPAIRED. Rifles and Fowling Pieces for sale, and all Armory Repairs Pbosipily done. S3OOTING GALLERY on Premises.

[Telphone No. 149.] CASH TIMBER YARD, Gladstone Eoad. MACKRELL & COLLEY, TIMBER MERCHANTS, BUILDERS AND CONTRACTORS. Have for Sale Kauri, Totara, Matai, Rirau Timber in' all classes, Planed, P.T.G., Rusticated Weatherboards, Match Lining, Palings, Pickets, Verandah Brackets, Mouldings, House Blocks, Sashes, Doors, and All Kinds of Joinery made from Well-seasoned Timber. Nails, Slates, Locks, Hinges, and all . Building Requirements kept in Stock. Cheap Quotations for i Cash. Estimates given Free. The Largest Stock of Seasoned Timber in Gisborne. Note the Addbess— MACKRELL & COLLEY, Builders and Contractors, Gladstone Road.

KING’S COLLEGE, » AUCKLAND. THE TOWER, REMUERA. Visitor : Rev. W. Beatty, M.A. LIST OF SUCCESSES 1596-1900. SIX Boys passed the Senior Civil Service, one of whom passed with distinction, 1900; twenty-eight boys passed the Junior "Civil Service ; twelve boys passed the Matriculation ; one boy passed the "University Junior Scholarship Examination with credit, 1899 ; two' boys passed the Senior District Scholarship Examinations of " the Auckland Board of Education, 1898, obtaining fourth and fifth places respectively; one boy passed the same Examination in .1899, obtaining tenth place, and is entitled to three years’ Free Tuition. Prospectuses may be obtained on application to the Principal. WANTED KNOWN. WANTED KNOWN—That MAXTED AND CO., Builders and Contractors, Keep a FIRST-CLASS SHIPWRIGHT; Also, A BOATBUILDER. WANTED KNOWN. WANTED KNOWN —That MAXTED AND CO., • Are doing JOINERY At LESS THAN AUCKLAND PRICES, For CASH. WANTED KNOWN. WANTED KNOWN —That MAXTED AND CO. c . Supply ESTIMATES FREE OF~ CHARGE For all classes of work.