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Grey River Argus, Volume XV, Issue 1952, 7 November 1874, Page 3

Amusements. j AB A L L , In honor of the PIUNCE OP WALES'S BIRTHDAY, Will be held at ANCHER'S ODDFELLOWS' HOTEL, On MONDAY EVENING, 9t.i NOVEMBER, Ladies by invitation. A good band engaged. Danciag to commence at 9 o'clock. Public Notices. ROFESSOR BRUCE Can be consulted for a few days at the Melbourne Hotel. Full written delineations of character, 10s 6d. Reduction made to families. All young persons should have a delineation to teach them how to succeed in life. TVT O T ICE. I, HENRY GIESBKING, of Grejmouth, Storekeeper, hereby give notice that I will not be responsible for any DEBTS contracted by my wife, Catherine Giecekiog, and all perrons are hereby cautioned not to pay any debts due to me to my said wife. Dated this 6th. day of November, 1874 HENRY GIESEKING. TIfTE, the undersigned Merchants and * ' Grocers, desire to inform our customers and the public generally that we intend CLOSING our establishments on MONDAY next, the 9kh inst., being the anriversary of the Prince of Wales's Birthday. DUNCAN M'LEAN, J. ORR, TAYLOR AND RAPHAEL, JAS. HAMILTON AND CO., D. MAGOFFIN, F. HAMILTON, W. J. COATES, M. M'DONELL. Sporting*. lUTELBOURNE CUP, 187 4. GREY VALLEY SWEEPSTAKE. A Sweepstake on the race for the Melbourne Cup, to be run for at Flemington Victoria, on or abyut the sth November, 1874 will be drawn at OLLIVIER'S STAR HOTEL Ahaura, On SATURDAY, 7fch NDV., 1874, At 7 o'clock, p.m, Under the superintendence of a committee * to be appointed from among the subscribers. 250 Subscribers at £1 each, the Stake to be distributed as follows : — First horse Seven-twelfths Second horse Two-twelfths Third horse ... One-twefth Starters (to be equally divided) One twelfth Non-starters (to be equally divided) One-twelfth To be apportioned on the decision of the Judge and Stewards of the Flemington (Jourse, and the Stakes will be paid to the respective winners at the Star Hotel, Ahaura, when the result of the race is authentically made known. Due notice of the settling night will be given by advertisement in the GrREY Hives, Argvs. Tickets can be obtained at the Albion Hotel, Greymouth. JOHN M. OLLIVIER, Treasurer. {^IBAND EXTRA EMPIRE SWEEP 100 Subscribers at £1 each. To be drawn at the Empire Hotel as soon a3 the list is full. Subscription list Now Open, and fill'og up fast. First Horse Four-Tenths Second Horce Two-Tenths Third Horce One-Tenth Starterß (to be divided amongst) Three-Tenths JOHN HUGHES, Treasurer. Bazaar. GRAND FANCY BAZAAR ii aid of ST. PATRICK'S SCHOOL, will be held in the ! VOLUNTEER HALL At CHRISTMAS NEXT. The following ladies have kindly consented to hold Stalls :— Mra Griffin Mrs Quinn Mrs Sheedy Mrs Joyce, and Mrs Kennedy, And will be assisted by Mrs Fitzgerald Mrs Hickson Miss (jlriffin Miss Fitzgerald Misses Lundon Mrs Hungerford Mrs Butler Mrs Drumm Miss Twohill Mra M'Donnell Mrs O'Brien, and other ladies. Contributions in money or kind will be thankfully received by the above-named ladies, and members of the Committee. The School Committee beg to state that, by reason of the recent river encroachment on the present school site (which a few years ago cost upwards of £600), they have had to incur & large debt for the purchase of a new site, upon which it is their intention to erect nf.w schools. Paperkangiugs. BAD G ii R~j Importer of PAPERHANGINGS, WINDOW GLASS, PAINTS, OILS, AND VARNISH, ' Mawhera Quay. On Sale— Watt's Patent Glass Cutter npo CONCERT HALL SINGERS. WASTED, Male and Female Singers: Apply Theatre Royal, Westport.