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Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XXXIII, Issue 3422, 14 December 1896, Page 3

HAWERA CHORAL SOCIETY. f PHE Society will produce JL Handel's Sacred Oratorio, " THE MESSIAH," . at the Opera House, on FRIDAY, 18th insi. Pull particulars later. STEWART FAIRHALL, Hon. Sec. A BENEFIT ENTERTAINMENT Will be tendered to the Widow of the late Mr R. E. Briggs, who lost his life though the recent boating accident. MANAIA, on Wednesday, 16th Deoember. KAPONGA, on Thursday, 17th 1 December. THE FIRST PART At Manaia will be the Sparkling Comedietta "CUT OFF WITH A SHILLING." Characters. Sam Gaythorne . . . . Mr Harper Kitty (his wife) . . . . Mrs Morey Colonel Berners (his nnole) .. Mr Morey At KAPONGA the First Part will consist of Miscellaneous Items. (See future issue.) THE SECOND PART At eaoh plaoe will be Root's Secular Cantata "PHYLLIS, THE FARMER'S DAUGHTER." Phyllis Miss Absalom Margaret (adopted daughter) Miss Stone Douglas (a young farmer) Mr Morey I Farmer Meadows . . . . Mr Sutherland Ghapleigh (a dandy) . . Mr R. Sinclair ! Other Soloists, Miss Robertson and Mr J. E. Law Semi-choruses of women and men and full ohoruses of villagers. Admission, 2s and ls; Children under 12, half price. Doors open at 7.80, to begin at 8 p.m. c TARANAKI A MATEUR ATHLETIC AND J\_ CYCLING CLUB. The Inaugural Meeting of the above Club will be held in the RECREATION GROUNDS ON THURSDAY, 17th DEOEMBER. The time for receiving Entries for the various events is extended to Brd December. Programme. 1. 150 Yards Maiden 2. 100 Yards Handicap 8. Half-mile Handicap 4. One Mile Bioycle Handicap 5. 120 Yards Hurdle Handicap 6. 100 Yards School Bace 7. 250 Yards Handicap 8. Three Mile Bioyole Handicap 9. 100 Yards Bace (under 18) 10. 440 Yards Ladies' Bracelet (handicap) 11. High Jump 12. One Mile Handicap. Admission, ls. Member's ticket admits lady. First event at 2 p,m. 0. E. ENDERBY, Hon. Secretary. EGMONT BURNS CLUB. _____ PRIZE COMPETITION (Closing Deoember 19th.) PRIZES of Three Guineas and Two Guineas are offered for Best Original Essay or Verses, respectively, on Selected Subjects. Full particulars on application to J. R. STEWART, Hon. Secretary, Manaia. STRAYING in our Paddook, Bay Horse, white on near hind fetlook, shod all round. Owner may have same on paying expenses. OGLE BROS. LOST, on Saturday, at about 3 o'clock, Pieoe of Carpet, on Glover Road, near railway station. Will finder kindly leave same at Star Office. FOUND, Suit of Youth's Clothes. Owner oan have same on application to Star Office and paying cost of advertisement. FOUND, Black and Tan White Small Collie Dog. Owner oan have same on paying expenses. F. E. Moore. FOR IMMEDIATE SALE. A POULTRY FARM near Patea, J\. 21 aores with crops, good dwelling house, etc, leasehold with purchasihg olause. For particulars apply 0. E. MAJOR, Hawera. TjiOß PRIVATE SALE. Prize Pot Plants, Ferns, Canaries, Talking and Whistling Parrots, Doves, Pigeons and Poultry. These are from Mr J. Walker's Celebrated Model Poultry Farm, Mount Albert Auckland, and will be on view at the Mart, Regent-street, on TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY, AND THUBSDAY (Day and Evening). Over 800 prizes won this season. Mr Walker will be in attendance himself and give every information. This will afford a rare opportunity to secure prize birds, poultry, etc. cheap, as every line must be cleared so as to save expense and trouble in carrying them back. FARM FOR SALE AT WAVERLEY (Four miles from Station). 359 ACRES of good level land, in grass, divided into 12 paddocks, fenceu partly gorse and partly pout and wire, shelter plantations in paddocks, wool shed, cart shed, sheep yards, brick dip, and ooncrete draining yards, good comfortable 8-roomed house in good order, with wash house and dairy detached, orchard and garden adjoining, with plantation round house and garden. Price, £9 per acre. Large portion of purchase money may remain on mortgage at a reasonable rate of interest. T. H. FOY, Hawera.