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New Zealand Herald, Volume XXXVII, Issue 11277, 22 January 1900, Page 8

Excursions. . TvJL PRELIMINARY NOTICE. •gßaffiraw STEAMER EXCURSION ON 29TH JANUARY, 1900 (ANNIVERSARY DAY). The UNION S.S. COMPANY (LIMITED) have courteously granted to the General Committee of tho SOUTH AFRICAN WAR FUND the FREE uso of their magnificent steamer, the MARAROA, 3000 tons. E. Phillips, commander, for an Excursion on the 29th January (Anniversary Day), tho proceeds to go to tlio Patriotic Fund in aid of the _ Widows, Orphans, and Wounded of the British and Colonial Forces engaged in the War ill boutll Africa. SHE WILL MAKE A SPECIAL EXCURSION TO THE GREAT BARRIER, Leaving tho Wharf at 9 a.m., and arriving on return about 7 p.m. GENERAL COMMITTEE: The Mavors of Auckland, Parnell. Newmarket, Grev Lynn, Dovonnort. Birkenhead, and Onehnnga: Rev. Geo. Mac Murray, Rabbi Goldstein, Dr. Campbell, Messrs. W. J. Napier, M.H.R., Geo. Fowlds. M.H.R.. Hon. J. A. Tole, R. R. Hunt. James Kirker, W. Rathbone, Robt. Rose. H. C. Tewsloy, and J. 11. Upton. SUB-COMMITTEE TO MANAGE TUB EXCURSION. Messrs. J. M. Bricham. R. R. Hunt. H. D. ncathcr, F. W. Jackson, W. J. Napier, M.U.R., and Frank J. Sanderson. ONLY A LIMITED NUMBER OF TICKETS CAN BE ISSUED, in compliance with tho number fixed by law, viz.. 1390. GARRISON BAND ON BOARD. Under the Conductorship of Mr. A. R. Hunter. VOCAL MUSIC WILL BE RENDERED, And tho "ABSENT-MINDED BEGGAR" and other Patriotic Songs will be Sung. For particulars see futuro advertisement. GRAND LIBERATION OP HOMING PIGEONS in Port Fitzroy by the Pigeon Fanciers of Auckland. TICKETS, 5s each, whether Child or Adult. No Free List. REFRESHMENTS CAN BE HAD ON BOARD At Reasonable Rates. THE AUCKLAND HARBOUR BOARD have kindly undertaken to provide all barricades. etc.. and their Officers will regulate tho embarkation of passengers. Tickets will ho on Sale on Queen-street Wharf from 8 a.m. on day of Excursion, and prior to that date from Messrs Upton and Co.. Wildman and Lyell. Mrs. Nicnl. Lathes of tho Red Cross Brigade, and at the Othces of tho Harbour Board. JAS KIRKER, Hon. Treas. ' R. K. HUNT. Hon. Sec. Railways, •VTEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. ANNIVERSARY DAY. AGRICULTURAL AND HORTICULTURAL SHOW AT TE AROHA. On MONDAY. January 29th. CHEAP EXCURSION TICKETS will be issued from Auckland, Oneliunga. and stations in direct line of routo to To Aroha:-FIRST-CLASS. 12s; SECOND-CLASS. Is 3d. Those Tickets will bo available for return on day of issue only. On SAME DATE, Excursion Tickets, available for return up to and including SATURDAY, 3rd February, will be issued from any station to any station, at the rate of 2d per milo First-class, and Id per mile Second-class (ininimumu 4s and 2s respectively), mileage counted one way only. A Special Train will leave Auckland at 7 a.m., Newmarket 7.9, Ellerslie 7.19, Penroso 7.25, Otahuhu 7.35, Papakura 8.2, Drury 8.15, Pukckoho 8.10. Tuakau 8.55, Pokeno 9.10, Mercer 9.30, Ranpinri 10.0. Huntlv 10.30. Taupin 10.40, Ngaruawahia 10.50, Frankton 11.20, Hamilton 11.26. Morrinsvilla 12.12 p.m., arriving nt To Aroba 12.10 p.m. Will only stop where required. , ~,„ Return Snecial will leave To Aroha at 5.30 p.m., arriving Auckland 11. p.m., stopping as on up journey if required. The usual 6.35 a.m. South Stock Tram will leave Auckland at 6 a.m. EXCURSION TO SHELLY BEACH, KAIPARA HARBOUR. A Special Train to connect with the Comfortable Steamer Aotea, at Hclensville. will leave Auckland at 8.10 am., Newmarket 8.22, Mount Eden 8.30. reaching Belcnsville shortly after 10 a.m., returning from Helcnsvillo at 6 nm., arriving in Auckland at 7.10 p.m. The passengers will bo landed at Shelly Beach, a picturesque snot with several good nipi hanks in close vicinity, on the Kaipara Harbour, from whence steamer will return to connect with special train for Auckland. Tho steamer will also anchor on the Fishing Bank, and those excursionists who aro fond of schnapper fishing will be able to enjoy a delightful day's snort. Cold luncheon will be provided on the steamer by the Northern Union Steamboat Company at Is per head. The issue of Tickets will be limited, and can only ho obtained at Auckland. Newmarket, and Mount Eden Railway Stations. Through Roturn Fare (rail and steamer), 5s 6d. On MONDAY. January 29, the Goods Shed at Auckland will be Closed. In order to prevent a crush on morning of January 291h, intending excursionists may obtain their Excursion Tickets at Auckland on the Evening of SATURDAY, January 27th. BY ORDER. Tenders. PURU CONSOLIDATED GOLD MINING COMPANY (LIMITED). Tenders will be received up till MONDAY. 22nd January, 1900, for the Purchase of tho following:— 1. MINE AND TOOLS. 2. BATTERY 3. AERIAL TRAM. 4. WATER-RACE. Full particulars can be received at tho Office of the Company. Mercantile Chambers, Qneen-street, Auckland. The highest or any tender not necessarily accepted. G. C. W. MORRIS. Secretary. Auckland, 29th December. 1899. T»0 BUILDERS. Tenders will bo received until Noon of 26th inst., for Addition to Shop and Premises in Victoria-street, for Mr. J. H. Hannan. R. KEALS AND SONS. Architects, Victoria Arcade. TO BUILDERS. Tenders for the Erection of a Two-storey Houso in Ponsonby Road, will he received up till 3 p.m. on TUESDAY, tho 30th inst. W. A. HOLMAN, Architect, 215. Victoria Arcade. MHO BUILDERS. Tenders will ho received un till J p.m. on THURSDAY, 25th inst,, far tho Erection of 2 ■ Dwellinghouses in Argyle-street, Ponsonby. W. A. HOLMAN. Architect. 215, Victoria Arcade. I' ■' i — Musical OPBNOER piANOa THE T ONDON AND T)ERLIN piANO no., W. H. WEBBE. MANAGER, Aro Sole Agents for Now Zealand for tho Celobrated CjPENCER pIANOS. Head Office: SHORTLAND-STREET, AUCKLAND. piANOS.. ORGANS LOWEST PRICES FOR CASH. OR ON THE EASIEST HIRE TERMS IN NEW ZEALAND. £15 Instrument ... 9s 2d monthly £20 Instrument ... 10s 9d monthly £25 Instrument ... 15s 1d monthly £30 Instrument ... 18s 1d monthly £35 Instrument ... 21s 5d monthly £10 Instrument ... 21b 6d monthly . £45 Instrument ... 27s 6d monthly £50 Instrument ... 30s 7d monthly Deposit on Hire Syßtom. Fivo Per Cent on Not Cash Prico of Instrument. BEST ALLOWANCE FOR OLD INSTRUMENTS TAKEN IN EXCHANGE. THE ENGLISH AND FOREIGN PIANO AGENCY. 75, QUEEN-STREET (Below Smeeton's), FREDERICK MOORE, MANAGER.