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Tuapeka Times, Volume XVII, Issue 1027, 26 March 1884, Page 2

TUAPEKA COUNTY JOOKfiY OLUB 1 RACES. DISTRICT HANDICAP. st lb Mr H. Mervyn's Blackboy ... 9 7 Mr H. Mervyn's Sir Audley, • ,-,... ,8: 14£/:j Mr A. Gray's Edelweiss .'.:• ' .'..^B 2 n v Mr T. Dwver'a Sir William ... 7 7 Mr H. Craig's Mabel 6 10 Mr Hewitt's Tui 6 10 Mr J. Henderson's Little Duchess 6 10 HANDICAP TROT.. " Mr L. Little's Ace of Clubs ...scratch Mr H. Craig's Wairuna 7 sco Mr J. Milrose's Evangeline ... 7 sec Mr M. Fraor's Nelly 22 sco Mr W. Reid's Boojum 22 sco Mr H. Craig's Maori 30 sec Mr W. H. Taggart's Bob Gawn. . 30 sec Mr J. A. Duthie'e Emma ... 30 eec Mr E. E. Maryatt's Polly ... 35 src Mr Robt. Ross's Shaughran ... 35 sec is there were only two entries received for the Tuapeka County Jockey Club Handicap, this event in consequence will lapse. In all probability, another event will be substituted for it. To-day at 8 p.m. the Nominations close for tho Maiden Plate and Novel Race. H. P. THOMPSON, Secretary. TUAPEKA COUNTY. rpRESH TENDERS will be received at the •*• County Council Offices, Lawrence, until Noon on FRIDAY, 11th APRIL, 1884, for:Contract No. 191 — Construction of ' Bridge and Approaches, Shingle Creek, situate in Block Vlll.,Teviot District. Tenders will also be received for Contract No. 195 — Construction and Gravelling po.'tion of road near Schoolhouse, Tuapeka Flat, situate iv Block IV., Tuapeka East District. Conlract No. 196— Formation and part Metalling of 15 chains of the road Bulfii's to Tuapeka Mouth, situate in Block XI. , Tuapeka West District Contract No. 197— Formation and Metal, ling 74 chaius of the road between Bulfin's and Sheenan's, situate in Block V., Tuapeka We»t District. Contract No. 198 — Formation and part Metalling of 17 chains of road. Falconer's Valley, situate in Blocks V. and VI., Tuapeka West District. Plans and specifications for the above to be seen at the County Council offices, Lawrence ; also, for Contract No. 191, at Post-office, Roxburgh. Each tender must be accompanied by a Separate Marked Bank Cheque, amounting to five per cent, on the amount of the Tender. Cheques to contain name of Contractor in body thereof, and be made payable to order of County Treasurer only. The lowest or any Tender not necessarily accepted. To be endorsed — Tender for Contract No. , and addressed to FRANCIS OUDAILLE, Chairman, Tuapeka County Council. Lawrence, 23 rd March, 1884. IMPORTANT NOTICE. TO ALL WHO ARE vV ANTING GOOD SERVANTS. T) ARRATT & CO. are acknowledged to be the most reliable and trustworthy firm in New Zealand for obtaining Servants of all classes from. Male and Female Servants can be had in s few hours' notice from the office ; and employers may rely upon Messrs Barratt & Co. making every inquiry respecting their character before sending them to the country, the firm making it their duty to establish a la'ge country connection. So Station Runholders, Farmers, Hotelkeepers, and others may be sure that Barratt & Co. will send none but thorough, good, hard-working, honest, and sober servants. Should you favor us with your patronage, all letters and telegrams will reseive immediate reply. — Note the address : BARRATT & CO., City Registry Office and Employment Exchange, House, Land, Business, Partnership, aud General Commission Agents, 69 Princesstreet (between Glasgow Piehouse and Queen's Theatre.) This is the old firm of Barratt & Co., late of Knole House, Stuart-street, Dunedin. LAND TRANSFER ACT NOTICE. .TIRANSMISSION, No. 276-Omvia Hop- ■*• KIKB, of Lawrence, Widow, and WIIIIAM M'Beaxh, of Dunedin, Draper, claiming a Devisees under the Will of James Hopkins, late of Evans Flat, Storekeeper (deceased), have applied to be Registered as proprietors of Section 4, Block VIII., Town of Lawrence— Register-book, vol., iv. $ fol,, 373. Applicants will be registered accordingly, unless caveat be lodged in this Office within one calendar month after the date of the " Gazette " containing this notice. Dated this 21st day of March, 1884, at the Lands Registry Office, Dunedin. H. TURTON, District Land Registrar. ~~ TUAPEKA COUNTY. pUBLIO NOTICE Is Hereby Given that the Tuapeka County Council propose to close the following road — viz : Half-chain road fiom Murray's Flat road to Mount Stuart road, crossing the eastern boundary of section 65 ; thence in a north easterly direc tion through sections 5, 6, and 13, block V., Waitahuna East district; and that the plan showing the same lies for inspection at my office. JOHN J. WOODS, County Clerk. Lawrence, 18th March, 1884. TUAPEKA RACES. THE Citizens are hereby requested to observe Half-holiday on THUBSDAY, 27th MARCH, commencing at Noon. M. FPtAER, Mayor. March 25th, 1884.