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Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XXXIII, Issue 3425, 16 December 1896, Page 3

A BENEFIT ENTERTAINMENT Will be tendered to the Widow of the late Mr R. E. Briggs, who lost his life though the recent boating acoident. MANAIA, on Wednesday, 16ih . December. KAPONGA, on Thubsday, 17th December. THE FIRST PART At Manaia will be the Sparkling Comedietta "OUT OFF WITH A SHILLING." Characters. Sam Gaythorne . . . . Mr Harper Kitty (his wife) . . . . Mrs Morey Cdlonelßerners (his uncle) .. Mr Morey At KAPONGAthe First Part will consist of Miscellaneous Items. (See future issue.) THE SECOND PART At eaoh place will be Root's Secular Cantata "PHYHiIS, THE FARMER'S DAUGHTER." Phyllis Miss Absalom Margaret (adopted daughter) Miss Stone Douglas (a young farmer) Mr Morey Farmer Meadows . . . . Mr Sutherland Chapleigh (a dandy) . . Mr R. Sinclair Other Soloists, Miss Robertson and Mr J. K. Law ! Semi-choruses of women and men and full choruses of villagers. Admission, 2s and Is; Children under 12, half price. Doors open at 7.80, to begin at 8 p.m. c TTA WERA CHORAL SOCIETY. OPERA HOUSE, HAWERA. FRIDAY, 18th~DECEMBER. HANDELS' GREAT ORATORIO - THE MESSIAH," Conduotor ... Mr Robt Foster Orchestral conduotor Mr Hutchens Pianist Mrs Fairhall Solos by Mesdames Greenwood, A. Goodson, Parsons, Foster, Strack, Messrs MoAlpine, Foster and Batten. Full Chorus and Orchestra. Popular prices, 2s and Is. DooiS open at 7.80 ; commence at 8 p.m. sharp. STEWART FAIRHALL, Hon. Sec taranaki a mateur athletic and jSI cycling club. The Inaugural Meeting of the above Club will be held in the RECREATION GROUNDS •ON THUBSDAY, 17th DECEMBER. The time for receiving Entries for the various events is extended to 3rd December. Programme. 1. 160 Yards Maiden 2. 100 Yards Handicap 8. Half-mile Handicap 4. One Mile Bicycle Handicap, 5. 120 Yards Hurdle Handicap 6. 100 Yards School Race 7. 250 Yards Handicap 8. Three Mile Bicycle Handicap 9. 100 Yards Race (under 18) 10. 440 Tards Ladies' Bracelet (handicap) 11. High Jump . 12. One Mile Handicap. Admission, Is. Member's ticket admits lady. First event at 2 p,m. C. E. ENDERBY, Hon. Secretary. EGMONT BURNS CLUB. PRIZE COMPETITION (Closing December 19th.) PRIZES of Three Guineas and Two Guineas are offered for Best Original Essay or Verses, respectively, 6n Selected Subjects. Full particulars on application to J. R. STEWART, Hon. Secretary, Manaia. PUMICE. DAIRY FACTORIES, BUILDERS, CONTRACTORS, etc. WOULD do well to apply to the undersigned for samples 0! Insulating Pumice, the best nonconductor of heat known. NORTON & CO., East Town, Wanganui. LOST, on, Sunday, the 18th inst., between the Oeo and Taikatu Roads, on the Main South Road, a Mackintosh Cape. Finder please return to E. SHOVE, Oeo. "LIOR PRIVATE SALE. Prize Pot Plants, Ferns, Canaries, Talking and Whistling Parrots, Doves, Pigeons and Poultry. |t | % 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 TUESPAY, WEDNESDAY, AND THURSDAY (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 expunge and trouble in carrying them back. B. 0. ROBBINS. FARM FOR SALE AT WAVERLEY • (Four miles from Station). 359 ACRES of good level land, in grass, divided into 12 paddocks, fences partly gome and partly post and wire, shclte? plantations in paddocks, wool shed, cart shed, sheep yar>ls, briok dip, and conorete draining yards, good comfortable 8--roomed house in good older, with waai house and dairy detached, orchard and garden adjoining, with plaatation round house and garden. Price, £9 per acre. Large nortion of purchase money may remain on mortgage at a reasonable rate of interest. T. H. FOY, j Hawera. '