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Wairarapa Standard, Volume XVIII, Issue 1679, 27 February 1885, Page 3

GREYTOWN BOROUGH COUNCIL. ''ipENDERS are invited and will be jL received up to noon on SATURDAY the 28th iust., for the purchase of the buildings known as the EMIGRANT COTTAGES. For particulars apply to the Town Clerk. The highest or any tender not necessarily accepted. By Order A. L. WEBSTER, 120 Town Clerk. WAIRAEAPA WEST COUNTY COUNCIL. NOTICE is hereby given that the Council of the County of Wairarapa West, in exercise of the powers vested in it by the provisions of “ The Public Works Act, 1876, Amendment Act, 1878, (section 29), intends to make he foil owing special order : “That Messrs Udy and Gallon of Matarawa, sawmillers.jbe authorised to construct and work a tramway along and across a certain road in Subdivision No. 5 of the TaratahiCarterton Road District, known as Moffat’s Line.” A plan or tracing of the said proposed tramway has been deposited, and may be inspected at the Council Chambers, Carterton, and any objection against the passing of such special order must be made in writing, and left at the Council Chambers aforesaid, on or before FRIDAY, the 13th day of March, 1888. H. H. WOLIERS, County Clerk. Carterton, 18th February, 1885,

MONSTER SALE FOR SIX WEEKS ONLY. j. d. cox, WALLACE STREET, FBATHERSTON, Has great pleasure in informing the public ol Featherston and surrounding district, that he intends holding a cash clearing sale, on which a discount of 2s in the pound will be allowed on all cash purchases.

J. D. COX, Finds it necessary to hold this sale in consequence ol having to make room for winter consignments.

J. D. COX, Wishes particularly to draw attention to his splendid stock of Ladies’ and Gent’s Hoseiry which has been selected under his personal supervision.

J. D. COX’S Prices will challenge competition in consequence of his dealing with direct importers of goods in Wellington and therefore can sell lower than any other house in the Wairarapa.

J. D. COX, Having had 12 years, experience'in the trade, is thoroughly conversant in buying to the best advantage, and that combined with making his business at a minimum of expense, enables him to give the public a chance to supply their wants at a low rate. Remember Saturday next, February 20. Discount of 2s in the Pound.

J. D. COX, GENERAL STOREKEEPER WALLACE STREET FEATHERBTON 121 AMALGAMATED FRIENDLY SOCIETIES’ SPORTS. TO BE HELD IN THE RISING SUN PADDOCK. GREYTOWN, ON ST. PATRICK’S DAY, TUESDAY, MARCH 17. 1885. PROGRAMME,

RULES AND REGULATIONS. Entries to be made to the Secretary, on the ground, races (Nos. 7 & 17 excepted) open to all. Two competitors to start, or no prize ; three to start, or no second prize ; four or no third prize. The decision of the Committee, or whoever they may appoint, shall, in all cases of dispute, be final; and all appeals shall be made within a quarter of an hour after the event. St Patrick’s Handicap will be run in 3 events and count by points—s first; 3 second ; 2 third. First Prize, 100s ; 2nd, 40s; 3rd, 20s. Entrance fee for three events, ss. In the event of the weather proving unfavorable, the Committee shall have it in their power to postpone the Sports from day to day. Admission Is; children under 12, half price, A GRAND PROCESSION Of Friendly Societies, in full Regalia, will start from Fo „ 10 a.m. headed by a Brass Band, which will piay on the ground, Sports will commence at 11 O’clock Sharp. AMALGAMATED FRIENDLY SOCIETIES’ Soiree, To be held in the Town Hall, St Patrick’s Day, March 17. Tickets (including refreshments)— Double 7s fid ; single ss, extra lady 2a fid. Dancing to commence at 8.80 p.m. Admission to gallery la. W. F. MORGAN, £9 Secretary.