MEMORANDA.

New Zealand Times, Volume LXXI, Issue 4103, 16 July 1900, Page 7

MEMORANDA.

Fitz Gerald’s chocolate worm tablets are strongly recommended for children. Tho St. Patrick’s Day Committee of the Hibernian Society will meet at the Caledonian Hotel at 8 o’clock tuis evening. Messrs Clere and Swan notify that tho tenders for .the erection of a house in Hawkestone street close at noon to-day. AH claims and accounts against the barque John Gambles must be rendered to Messrs Johnston and Co. before noon to-morrow. / The Public Works Department will receive tenders up till noon of Monday next for the supply and delivery of iron bark timber and piles at Gisborne, Lyttelton, Wellington and Gre.yrnouth, specifications of which can he seen on application. Tho .Wellington Woollen Company requires a good coat.hand, and a smart boy. Messrs G. Thomas and Co. will sell chalf and potatoes in their fruit market, Harris street, at 11 a.m. to-day. Mr Alex. J. Hand intends to contest the scat on tho City Council remleretKvaeant by the retirement of the Hon F. 11. Fraser, M.L.C. The candidate promises to lay his views before the ratepayers at an early date. Applications for tho position of secretary to the Canterbury -Agricultural and Pastoral Association will be received up till Monday. August Gth. Messrs Cameron and Christie are now prepared to simply householders with rubbish boxes at SsAcl cash, a reduction of Is 3d on the City Corporation price. The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company will mold a stock sale at Feilding at 1 p.m. oh Friday'next! The railway time-table for the Wellingtontou races, to be held at the Hutt Park on Wednesday .and Saturday next, is announced in another column.

The annual general meeting of the Wellington Meat Export Company is to bo held in tho Chamber of Commerce on Wednesday, tho Bth prox. The annual genera] meeting of the Wellington Building and Investment Company is to be hold at the office, Customhouse quay, at 8 p.m. on Friday, the 27th inst. We have to acknowledge the receipt of the Post and Telegraph Guido” for July.

Kilbirnie and Newtown ■ residents are asked to attend a meeting called by tho Scenery Preserve Hon Society, to be held in the Newtown School this evening, for the purpose of forming a sub-committee to take charge of the reserve now being clan ted, at Kilbirnie. Arbor Day enthusiasts.are especially invited to be present. . A special meeting of the Empire City Athletic and Cycling Club is called for 7.45 this evening at Wareham’s Hotel. The business is important. Buyers of high-class furniture are invited to attend the sale at Mr W. E. Shortt’s auction mart, Willis street, this afternoon at 2.30 o’clock. Amongst the lines to bo submitted are a magnificent library suite in .solid leather and a very handsome walnut sideboard just landed from England. Attention is drawn to the advertisement in another column. The annual meeting of the Wellington Cab Proprietors’ Union will be held in the Recbabite Hall this evening at 8 o’clock. Mr E. Morris, jun.. wishes it understood that the hearse and horses referred to by “Reverence” in his letter of the 12th inst. are in no way connected with his business. A sreneral meeting, of the Mount Cook Old, Boys’ Association will be held in the Schoolroom at 8 o’clock this evening.