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Poverty Bay Independent, Volume I, Issue 81, 1 December 1885, Page 3

GRAND CHBISTxMAS SPHERICAL calculation. FTIHE Undersigned has instituted a Liberal JL Count-cut on the following basis :— £lO For the Guesser or Guessersof the Number of Peas in Glass Jar in the Front Bar hi Roseland Hotel, Makaraka. Should no one succeed in. striking the exact number, the cash will be paid for the nearest estimate. Competition Starts on Wednesday, the 18th inst., at Noon, and Closes on 24th December, 188 5, at 5 p.m. T he Bottle will be Hermetically Sealed befor e a J.P. Any person paying for Four Drinks to b entitled to a Ticket. Count to be made at 7 p.m. on the 24th December, 1885. E. J. BERESFORD.

NOTHING NEW. JAMES ROBB WOULD draw the attention of the Public to the fact that he still keeps the Largest Stock in Gisborne of— Wall Paper Hangings Vvnite Lead Colors * Oils and Brushes WHOLESALE AND RETAIL. Artists’ Materials of all kinds James Robb. COACH BETWEEN MATAWHERO AND GISBORNE. ON and after the Ist of June a Coach will run between Matawhero and Gisborne, leaving the Royal Oak Hotel at a quarter to 10, and Makaraka at 10 a.m.; returning from the British Empire Stables at 4 p.m. daily. SPECIAL SATURDAY TRIP. A Coach will also leave Matawhero at 7, and Makaraka at 7.15 every Saturday evening, returning from the Masonic corner at a quarter to 10. Training Stables arc now open at Makaraka, and the Proprietor is prepared to take up horses for preparation for the coming spring meetings. Horses broken to saddle or harness. GEORGE BURNAND, Proprietor. WHAT NO HOTEL-KE EPER SHOULD BE WITHOUT, And what every Hotel-keeper should have in his Cellar. WHAT EVERY HOTEL-KEEPER SHOULD SEE WORKING, when in Town at Argyll Hotel or Club Hotel Settler’s Hotel, Waerenga-a-hika Hotel, Turanganui Hotel and Gisborne Hotel. THE WONDERFUL PATENT Beer tract or, EER JjjXTRACTOR, Which stands Unrivalled in the Colonies. And which can be seen working at the Thames, all through Christchurch, Wellington, Nelson, Richmond, Auckland, Newton, Newmarket, Onehunga, Otahuhu, Cambridge, .Hamilton, Kihikihi, Te Awamutu Alexandra, Picton, Blenheim and Napier. Strictest Investigation Invited, WHAT THE BEER EXTRACTOR DOES Saves tapping and. connecting; saves spiling ; saves tilting , saves agitation to Beer (when tilting) ; saves expense in pipe repairing ; saves drawing the beer through a large quantity of leaden pipes ; does away with all pipes lying about the ground ; saves a second visit to cellar (to tilt) ; beer-pump works lighter ; beer itself draws brighter ; once the Extractor is put into any cask (in any position) all the contents are drawn bright to the last half-pint, therefore saving its cost in Three Hogsheads.

CHAS. BENNETT, The only recognised Travelling Agent, at the request of many of the Hotel-keepers, has appointed Mr J. W. Wade, Plumber, as Agent for 14 days, where the Instrument can be obtained, fixed and fitted, for £2 2s Established 1871. FREDERICK HALL, (Late Houghton and Hall) GLADSTONE ROAD, GISBORNE, (Opposite Royal Hotel), PAINTEB, PAPERHANGER, GLAZIER, ETC. Contracts taken. Estimates given. A largo and varied assortment of Pape v hangings, Glass, Paints, Oils, Colors Brushes &c, always on hand TO THE BURGESSES OF GISBORNE. ENTLEMEN, —I bog to avail myself cf the first opportunity of thanking you for electing me, during my absence, as Mayo o Gisborne, and assure you that I shall over do my utmost to L’rthcr the best interests of this Borough. I am Gentlemen, Yours Sincerely, allan McDonald.