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Grey River Argus, Volume XV, Issue 1859, 21 July 1874, Page 1

Tenders, ' : X]:t^ rpENDERS are invited for theERECTION •*• of a COTrAGE^in Alexander street Plans and specifications may be seen at the office of William Perkins, to which place tenders are to be sent before 4 p.m. on THURSDAY next, 23rd instant. : ; ; Lost, The above Reword will b'^v 'by MrW. Hart, Tainui street, to tn .. i who will discover the body of ' the ...... ALBERT JONES, who was drowned in the Lagoon on Friday last. ;■•.-; • -n Pi R E W A R J) . LOST, a large Red Cow, white under belly, branded M on ribs. When last s6en (on June 26) was near calving, and running with Bradley's cattle, near Greymouth Racecourse, i : Anyone giving information that will lead to her recovery will receive the abovie. reward. ;, HILL and HAMPTON: July 16. ■■-.., - Educational. ; ■■TV" E W SO H O O L MISS JOHNSTON, late of Victoria, and many years connected with pnblic schools, in that Colony, has opened a Ladies Seminary in the house lately occupied by Town Band, Herbert street, and is now prepared to receive Pupils. Greymouth, 6th July, 1874. r "VTRS. "AND MISS GODFREY havmg REMOVED to Pembroke Cottage, High street, Marsden road, will be happy :to receive their pupils. ; ■ : ; OT, PATRICK'S SCHOOL, O Greymotjth. . MR JOHN CLAUD ABEARN, (Of St. Patrick's College, Melbourne), Head Teacher. . ' For the ordinary school fee the following subjects will be taught :— English, French, Spanish, Latin, Greek, Book-keeping (single and double entry), Algebra, Euclid, Mensuration, Geography, Navigation, Astronomy, Optics, Pneumatics, Chemistry, Reading. Writing, Composition, Correspondence, and Elocution. a ■■■■ • A Lady Assistant Teacher has been provided. • - '■•♦ : - • During the ordinary school hours, only such subjects will be taught as belong to a thoroHgh. English education. N.B. — Mr Ahearn sent up two pupils for the New Zealand Civil Service examination, both of whom passed — one being high on the list of merit. Sixteen of Mr Ahearn's pupils passed the Matriculation and Civil Service examinations at the Melbourne University; I MISS DYCOCK, of St. Patriek'a Schoool ! Greymouth, is ready to give Lessons in French, German, and Music, at the resi dences of the pupils, every day in the week, after 4 o'clock p.m. Terms on application.' Art Union. " V : A LBION GRAND DERBY SWEEP I .;'.,■ no. 3, ■-.■•-. .;.■:,; i ON THE SYDNEY GREAT METROPO- , LITAN STAKES, '! A Handicap Sweepstakes of 20 soys., with 300 BOVB added, to be run atßandwick, New South Wales, on Sept. 10, 1874. 1000 members at £1 each. Fifty-six prizes. First Horse (seven-twelfths) ... £583 : 6.8 Second Horse (two-twelfths) ... 166 13 4 Third Horse (one-twelfth) ... 83 6 8 Starters (to be divided amongst) . • \> (one-twelfthj ... ... 83 6' 8 Non-starters (to be divided amongst) ■ . (one-twelfth) ... ... 83 6 8 The Drawing will take place at the Albion Hotel, Greymouth, - • . On THURSDAY EVENING, SEPT $ T Under the direction and supervision ■ef Messrs D. Maclean, James Hamilton, W. F. Strike, F. Hamilton, James ' r Kerr, and W. M'Millan, ; Assisted by subscribers present. „ Tickets may now be obtained from the Treasurer, Mr Richard J. Tonks, Albion Hotel, Greymouth. . ' Immediate application for tickets solicited. N.P. — Please cross aIJ cheques, with exchange added. Post Office orders preferable. R J. TO>KS Tobacconists. A MERICAN TOBACCO WAREHOUPB X3L ' . " ' '■■'--- Mawhera Quay, Greymouth. A. M. HUNTER, Proprietor. ' HARVILL AND M'KINNEYj CIGAR MANUFACTURERS, r And ' . : ' T O B A CO ONI S T: S, , , Mawhera Quay. . J GREAT REDUCTIONS In the price of P A P E R fl A N G IN G : S, OILS, COLORS, . V WINDOW GKLASS^ f* : And •aU PAINTERS' MATERIAL. - T. AMOS, ...",•;■ Albert street.