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Patea Mail, Volume IX, Issue 1061, 18 July 1883, Page 3

Public Announcements. tttTLLIAM COWERN has received V\ instructions to sell by Public Auction, at his Rooms, on Saturday, July 21st, at 2 p.m. : 2 round tables, 1 side table, 2 toilet tables, 1 washstand, 2 curtain poles and rings, curtain bands, oilcloth, wooden bedstead, pictures and sundries. I Also, on account of whom it may concern--40 sacks oats, 10 sacks chick-wheat, 10 do peas, 10 do maize. W. COWERN, Auctioneer. For Sale. ONE Whaleboat and one Skiff—both of which may be seen at, the Wharf. Apply to T. EYTON, Secretary Patea Harbour Board. Debating Society. ALL GENTLEMEN desirous of forming such a Society are invited to attend a meeting, to be held at the Court-house Patea on Thursday at 8 p.m. ELLIOTT BARTON. HARMONIC HALL. The next Ordinary CONCERT OF THE )ATEA HARMONIC SOCIETY will take place on TUESDAY, 24th. PROGRAMME.— part i. Overture—“ When the swallows homer ward Fly.” Chorus — “ Come bounteous May.” Song— “ I Paradise.” Cornet SoloTrio —“ How Merrily we Live.” Song —“ The Queen of the May.” Chorus—** The Mny-fly.” Song— “ As I view these Scenes so Charming.” Chorus—** Desolate is the dwelling of Morna.” Song —“ Ehron on the Rhine.”,; Trio—“ The Red Cross Knight.’’ Chorus—* 1 In the Lonely Vale of Streams.” Interval of Ten Minutes. part n. The most favorite selections from Macfarren’s grand Cantata, The Lady of the Lake, consisting of Solos, Duets, Trios, Quartetts and Choruses. Doors open at 7.30 ; commence at 8 o’clock. Tickets, 2s 6d each, may be obtained from the undersigned, EDWD. 0. HORNER, Hon. Sec. and Treasurer. Re Payment of Workmen employed on contracts let by Public Works Department. Attention is called to clause 23 of the Conditions of Contract, which provides that workmen, tradesmen, and labourers of every class employed on the works to which these conditions refer shall be paid their wages in full in money, current coin of the colony, at least once in every fortnight, and no ticket or other system of payment by provisions, liquors, or goods will on any pretence be allowed. The workmen of every class shall be paid on the works if it be possible, or in some building adjoining, and in no case shall they be paid at a publichouse or other place where liquors or refreshments are sold. The penalty for any breach of this danse, as often as the same shall happen, is fifty pounds; and it is lawful for the Minister for Public Works, without any notice to the contractor, or any farther process of law, to deduct the penalty or penalties, from any monies that may be due or owing to the contractor under this contract, or that may hereafter be due or owing thereunder. By order, CHARLES T. BENZONI, Acting Under-Secretary for Public Works. Public Works Office, Wellington, 6th July 1883. DR. ROBERT’S celebrated Ointment, called “ The Poor Man’s Friend,” Is confidently recommended to the Public as an unfailing remedy for wounds of every description ; a certain Cure for ulcerated sore legs, even if of twenty years’ standing, cuts, burns, scald, bruises, chilblains, scorbutic eruptions, and pimples on the face, sore and inflamed eyes, sore heads, sore breasts, fistula, and cancerous humors, aud is a specific for those affleting eruptions which sometimes follow vaccination. Sold in pots, Is l£d, 2s 9d, 11s, and 22s each ; also his THE MAIL-COUNTRY EDITION. IT is necessary that in order to secure insertion in the Country edition of this paper, advertisements should be handed in to the office not later .than 1 p.m. on day of publication.