Miscellaneous. THAMES ENGINEER VOLUNTEERS. DRILL at the Thames School-room This Evening, at-7 sharp. Meeting afterwards. HENRY GOLDSMITH, Captain Commanding. PRIZE FIRING. THE FIRING for the STAR presented to the Volunteers by Mr Payne will commence at 7 a.m. on the 17th May, at Tararu. Ranges, 200, 300, 500, and 600 yards; five shots at each range ; no sighting, shot; standing at 200, kneeling (Hythe position) at 300, any position at 500 and 600. Competitors not present after completion of first round to be disqualified, and any one making less than 20 points at first two ranges to retire. I. R. COOPER, Major Commanding District. BANK OF NEW ZEALAND GOLD MINING COMPANY (Registered). SHAREHOLDERS are reminded of the Extraordinary MEETING to be held THIS EVENING, at 7 o’clock, at the Pacific Hotel, Grahamstowu. E. T. WILDMAN, Manager. Grahamstown, May 7, 1872. KAUAERANGA HIGHWAY DISTRICT. JVTOTICE is hereby given that the Names _i_S| of the Owners of the RATABLE PROPERTIES in the Schedule hereunder, within the said Kauaeranga District, being not known to the Board, they have, in pursuance of section 36 of the Highways Act, 1871, been rated for the year 1871, as “ Owner,” without stating the name, and in pursuance of section 42 of the said Act, the rates respectively due on the said Properties set opposite to them in the said Schedule, are hereby demanded ; and in case the same remain unpaid for the space of fourteen days after this demand, application will be made to the Resident Magistrate at Shortland for leave to serve summonses on the said “ Owners,” by affixing the same to the Property rated. By order of the Board. M. J. PEPvSTON, Collector. Shortland, 6th May, 1872. Schedule above referred to. £ s. d. Part of Block 33, about 8 acres - 1 6 8 Part of Bloek 33, about 4 acres - 013 4 Part of Block 33, about 3 acres - 010 0 Block 35A., about 3 acres - - 010 0 Block 36, about 2 acres - - 0 6 8 Block 37, about 2 acres - - 0 6 8 Block 39, about 12 acres - -200 Block 40, about 1 acre - - 0 3 4 All the above lands are situated in that part of the township of Shortlaud which is bounded towaidsthe north by Fcnton-street: towards the east by Augustus-street; towards the south by Banks-street; again towards the cast ij Heale-street; and towards the south and the west by the Kauaeranga Stream. £ s. d. An allotment on the Beach, near the Karaka Stream, on a portion of which the Kerosene Store has been built n 8 4 Allotment no. 416, Sealey-street - 0 8 4 Allotment No 457, Sealey-street - 0 8 4 Allotment No. 458, Sealey-street - 0 8 4 Allotment No. 459, Sealey-street - 0 8 4 Allotment No. 385, Pol leu-street - 0 11 10 M. J. PERSTON, Collector. ACADEMY OF MUSIC, Grahamstown. FRIENDLY CONCERT. WILLIE STEEL, SOUTHLAND’S NATURAL SONGSTER, Will give an Entertainment rjTHIS (T UESD AY) EVENING. Admission : Front Scats, 2s ; back seats, Is. Doors open at half-past seven, commence at 8. God Save the Queen. J. COSGRAVE & CO., DRAPERS AND CLOTHIERS, OWEN-STREET, GRAHAMSTOWN, BEG to inform the Inhabitants of the Thames Goldfield that they have OPENED their Winter Shipment of DRAPERY AND CLOTHING, Per Wild Duck, consisting of Black and Coloured Silks Brocaded and Pekin Silks Rich Black Silk Velvets Black and Coloured Velveteen Costume, and Costume Skirts, in Silk and Satin The Warsaw Polonaise Mantles and Jackets, in Silk and Velvet Waterproof, Velveteen and Black Cloth Millinery Bonnets, the choicest novelties of the season Trimmed Hats, in the leading fashions French Merinos in all colours Fashionable Dress Materials Dolly Vardcu Costume Winceys Flannels, Blankets Furnishing and Manchester Goods. Also, A MAGNIFICENT ASSORTMENT OF FURS. Goods are steadily on the rise, and it therefore behoves everyone who desires to secure Drapery and Clothing of every description on easy terms to take advantage of the present opportunity , and make their purchases at J. COSGRAVE & CO., icho arc direct importers, and at present the Largest Holders of DRAPERY and CLOTHING of any house in New Zealand. OWEN-STREET, GRAHAMSTOWN, AND . - QUEEN-STREET, AUCKLAND,
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Thames Guardian and Mining Record, Volume I, Issue 180, 7 May 1872, Page 2
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