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Thames Star, Volume VI, Issue 1819, 31 October 1874, Page 3

PEINCE OF WALES BIRTHDAY. "%JT O N D A V, NOVEMBER 9th, 1874. ■ RACES AKD SPORTS AT PAR A WAT '■. | -•: ■• ; GARDENS.; . : ■ Starters —Mr W. Robinson, Mr C. F. Quint; ITandicfippers—Mr W. Youug, Mr W. R birison ; Judge, Mr John Cook. Foot Race—soo yards handicap; entrance, 2a Gil. First prize, £2 ; second, £1 Parawai Purse, 10 boy miles handicap, for all Local Horses. Entrance 1 boy. Foot Hurdle Race-r-500 yards handicap ; entrance, 2s 6d. First prize, £2 ; seoorid, £1 Pony Race, B bovs—ll miles ;14 hands and und«r ; catch-weights. Entrance, 5s Throwing the Hammer—Entrance, Is, First prize, £1 Quoiting Mach—Handicap ; entrance, 23 6d, • First priz?, £3 ; »econd, £1 Maori Horao Race — sots ; for all horses owned and ridden by Maoris; three times round the course ; entranco 5s Three-legged Race—Once round the ring; entrance, 2s 6d. First prize, £2; second ■ £1. Running High Jump—Entrance, Is; prize £1 Running Long Jump—Entrance, Is ; prize £1 Hurdlo Rice-^- 5 sots ; 1£ miles j handicap j Entrance, 10s. Three horees or no race. Entries for horseraces (with entrance money oncloeed) to bo left at Mr S. Young's, Queen's Hotel, by noon, on WEDNESDAY, 4th instant. Handicaps will be declared in the Advertiser following morning; Referee—Mr James Home, whose decision in all casea will be final, and all proceedings barred. Admiesion to Gardens: Foot passengers, 6d ; vehicles (2-wheol), Is ; ditto (4-wheel), 2s 6d; horses, 2s 6d. W. H. Cassix, c 7677 Proprietor. TENDEES FOR ERECTION OF POST AND TELEGEAPfI OFFICES. ™ Public Works Office, (Colonial Architect's Branch) Wellington, 16th September, 1874. mENDERS are invited for the ERECTION X of POST and TELEGRAPH OFFICES at Riverhead and Helensville, in the Province of Auckland. General Conditions, Specifications, and Drawings may be seen at the Offices of the Colonial Architect, Wellington, and at the Offices of the District Engineers, Auckland and Thames. Tenders addressed to the Hon. the Minister for Public Works, and marked outside "Tenner for Post and Telegraph Office, Riverhead or Helensville," will Ice received at the office of the undersigned up to 4 o'clock of MONDAY, 2nd November 1874. Telegraphic tenders will be received, provided the original tender and deposit are lodged with tho nearest District or Resident Engineer at the time above specified. Tne lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. W. H. CLAYTON, 7609 Colonial Architect. THAMES CRICKET CLUB. A SPECIAL MEETING will be held THIB EVENING, at the Governor Bowen Hotel, at 8 o'clock. Members are particularly requested to attend. Wiiiiam Caebice, a 7678 Hon. Secretary. EXCELSIOR LOYAL ORAH3E LODGE, NO. 6. <rpHE Monthly Meeting will be held on A MONDAY, November 2, in the Oddfellows' Hall, Shortland, at 730 p.m. Business: Tho Election of Officers for the ensuicg year. b7675 By order of the W.M. LOYAL ORANGE LODGES, Nos. 8,12 & 13. AN EVENING PARTY and DANCE will be held in St. George's Hall on THURSDAY, sth November, 1874. , Dancing to commence ai 9 p.m. Tickets—l2s 6d Each. Jas. H. Lymbtjbn, 7586 Hon. Secretary. TO BE SOLD—ONE of Grover & Baker's celebrated SEWING MACHINES.— Apply to E. Bisney, City Auction Maifc. 7583 TTJTTANTED IMMEDIATELY —BOYS ■?Y to RUN the Evening-Stab. , ~\Y ANTED —An Active, Respectable H YOUTH.—Apply to Mr. Wood, Tobacconist, Shottland. tc7631 WANTED TO PURCHASE, for C&sb, a Neat COTTAGE and ALLOTMENT, well situated.—For address apply at this office. c 7670 Tl7 ANTED, 100 Men Daily at JOSLIK'S ?? Hair Cutting Establishment to be Shaved, Shampooed, &c, next FugateY Red Boot, Owen-stroefc, Grahams town. YET ANTED to FIND the whereabouts VI of GEORGE E. IBBOTBON, la*e of tho Guards. Parents reside near Doyle or Windsor, Berkshire, and whose Father is Rector of Stameß, in Windsor. Address-— Mr. Akbxandjb Ibaizeb, or Mr. Febbows, B Hcuie, Queen-street, Auckland. #7654 T7"ODOHBES 'or Government Payment V and Company Debts—Printed and Sold at the KyflHiua Stab Officei