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Hastings Standard, Issue 447, 11 October 1897, Page 3

QimKE CONCERT.—FinaI MeetiO i n S Committee at Gorman's Carlton Club Hotel, at 8 This Evening.—A. A. George, Hon. Sec. and Treasurer. HALLOA! WHAT'S THIS ?~~ No Charge For Admission. Return of the Favorites to Hastings. TA. EDISON'S KINETOSCOPE AX!. LATEST IMPROVED STARTLING TALKING MACHINE. Exhibiting the Queen's Jubilee Procession and other new scenes. New Records—l3o Splendid Selections to choose from on the Phono. Next to Caulton's Hotel. For a few days Only. Special Concessions to Family Parties. Open from 10 a.m. Daily. CAMPBELL COLQUHOUN, Manager. TENDERS arc invited for the erection of a four roomed COTTAGE in Park road. Plans and specification at Standard Office. Tenders close on Monday, 18th inst. The lowest of any tender not necessarily accepted. T. DUNN. THE SECRET FUL CULTIVATION OF FRUIT TREES. ALFRED BORNE begs to announce that he is visiting this district for one month, and is prepared to innoculate all fruit trees with his celebrated PAR - OIDIUM, thereby completely destroying the cocllinmoth. He guarantees that the moth will not return to the trees treated by him for four years. Persons desirous of treating their trees themselves can obtain the mixture by applying to the Albert Hotel, Hastings. Price, 8s per gallon. Note address : Webster & Stuart's Hotel, Hastings.

ZEALAND RAILWAYS. (NAPIER SECTION).. NAPIER PARK RACES, October 12th and 13th, 1897. On October 12th and loth, 1897, the train usually leaving Napier for Waipukurau at 4.25" p.m. will not leave Napier until 6.30 p.m., Farndon 6.55, Hastings 7.22, Te Aute 8.12, lvaikora H. 15, W'aipawa 9 p.m., Waipukurau arrive 9.15 p.m. Fakes. On October 12th and loth Holiday Excursion tickets to Napier will be issued at Waipukurau, Paki Paki (and intermediate stations) at reduced rates of 2d per mile Ist class, Id per mile 2nd class (minimum fare 4s and 2 s respectively) mileage counted one way only. Available for return up to and including Saturday, 16th October, 1897. On same dates day Excursion Tickets to Napier will be issued as below, available for return on day of issue only : First Second om ' Class. Class. Hastings, Tomoana, and s. d. s. d. Whakatu 2 6 16 Farndon... ... ... 16 10 For fuller particulars see posters or enquire at stations. BY ORDER. Traffic Manager's Office, Napier, Ist October, 1597. QTAKI MAORI RACING CLUB. SPRING HACK MEETING. TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 9th, 1897 Nominations for the following events close at 9 p.m. on TUESDAY, 12th October : Trial Handicap, 80 sovs ; 6 furlongs. Maiden Huiidle Race, 30 sovs; 1£ mile. Otaki Spuing Handicap, 100 sovs ; 1J mile. Welter Handicap, 40 sovs; 7 furlongs. Hurdle Handicap, 40 sovs ; LV mile. November Handicap, 50 sovs ; 1 mile. Flying Handicap, 40 sovs ; 6 furlongs. Stakes paid in Full. HEMA E. TE AO, Secretary. One Factory, One Product, One Guarantee, One Quality, One Price, Tli e Vi«f *«> i*. LEGS, arms and necks are too precious to be subjected to the risks of mechanical novices. In the reckless efforts of many makers to produce light bicycles, the margin of safety has been reduced to the danger point. Only the most thorough testing of each piece by scientific methods is a guarantee upon which an innocent public may rely. Our greatest essential is the use of crucible steel, a material very expensive to obtain and far more expensive to -work. In Victor bicycles, all balls, cones, rear spocket and hub, brake levers, cranks and many other parts are made of crucible steel. We believe the Victor rear hub is the only bicycle hub in existence made of crucible steel. These parts are hardened in oil, giving them an even hardness throughout, THE lEREX & JONES CO., Sole Agents for N.Z. G. H. VICKERS, & CO., Local Agents. HE MISSES HARBIE AND MANNING -will receive pupils in Shorthand and Typewriting every Tuesday Evening, at Mrs Hartshorn's. Classes commence at 7 p.m. SECOND-HAND BICYCLES for sale at the Hastings Sale Booms. Prices, £3 and upwards.