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Wairarapa Standard, Volume XVIII, Issue 1737, 23 September 1885, Page 3

Mr F. H. Wood has some fresh announcements of sales in to-day’s issue. Tha Gr y'own Volunteers mustered lor drill last night. There was a fair attendance of rank and file. Lieutenant Cameron drilled the Company at some length outside the Town Hall. After the drill a general meeting of the Corps took place when Color Sergt Porritt and Sergts Trotman and Baillie were nominated for the post of Sub-Lieut. The delegates from Greytown were requested to endeavour to get Wairarapa Association’s shooting meeting at Greytown this year. A target match Married v Single will take place on Saturday next at Papawai. “ One Who Knows." Your letter in our next. The Wellington-Manawatu railway, as far as Paremata, was opened for public traffic on Monday morning, when a train left Wellington station at 9.10. There was no opening ceremony. Mr A. Matthews seconded MrH. R. Bunny’s resolution which was passed at the recent meeting of the Wairarapa Pastoral Association on Saturday, and to the effect that Carterton was the most suitable place for the show and that it should be retained there. Our enterprising townsman, Mr William Trott, returned home yesterday evening, (says the Bangitikei Advocate), after a short but festive holiday at Wairarapa, accompanied by a bride. The young couple were welcomed home by the Temperance Band (of which Mr Trott is a member), which played an appropriate selection at the house of Mr Trott, sen., on the arrival of the travellers. We wish Mr and Mrs Trott all happiness in their married life. GREYTOWN BUTTER AND CHEESE FACTORY CO., (Limited ) TENDERS REQUIRED FOR Twenty Cords of 2ft Matai or Main Firewood. To be delivered and stacked at the above Factory, part by the Ist November, and the whole by the 30th November. Tenders to bo sent to the undersigned by the 28th instant. F. H. WOOD, 69 Secretary. THE ORIGINAL COLONIAL SCOTCH PIE SHOP. Manners-Street, Wellington. (Next door to Mr Thomson.) MR J. CARR, (10NFECTI0NER, &c., of Lambton Quay, J begs to inform the inhabitants of the Wairarapa, that he has opened the above shop with a first-class stock of Pastry and Small Goods of every description. Hot Pies and Tea or Coffee at any hour. Do not mistake the shop; look for my name over the door. JOHN CARR, 68 Proprietor. Yeitcli and Allan. 100 Sailor Hats, 4|d Do do, Do do, 9d Do do, Is Do do. Is 3d 120 White Straw Hats The Ladies’ Friend, from 9d to lid Trimmed White Straw Hats, from la lid to 17s 6d Ladies’ Aprons from 7£d to 3b. The choicest ot patterns 1 doz Knots Colored Wave Braid for 6d 1 Card of 36 yards Colored Vandyke Braid, Is These are most suitable for trimming children’s clothing RAYNER GREEKS. THE fMIITI STOBK. FEATHBRSTON, Wishes the public to know that he has in stock, Toys of every description Glassware, Toilet Sets, Looking Glasses, Concertinas Furniture, Drapery Blenkete, all colors and sizes Quilts, Sheeting, Calicos Men’s and Boys’ Clothing Boots, and Great Bargains in Ladies’ and Gent’s Leather Slippers, at 2s 6d per pair Come and judge for yourselves. Come early as they are going fast. THE VARIETY STORE, FEATHBRSTON, (Next Tooogod’s Store.) £SOOO. First Prize. ROBIN HOOD COMPANY’S MELBOURNE CUP AND N.Z. METROPOLITAN MEETING PROGRAMME, November, 1885. 60,000 SHAKES at 10s, £25,000. The best programme yet offered to (he New Zealand pub'io. To an investor of 20s the odds are only about 14 to 1. 1871 prizes. Each ticket has eight chances. MELBOURNE OUP. First Horse .. ... ... £6OOO Second Horse ... ... ... 2000 Third Horse ... ... ... 1000 New Zealand Cup- -First Horse, £IOOO. New Zealand Derby—First Horae, £BOO. Canterbury Cup—First Horse, £4OO. Fonr Classes Cash Bonds, 1525 Prizes. App y early, in the usual manner. As the Gamine and Lotteries Amendment Act comes into force on November Ist, 1886, we will positively close on 30tb October, 1885 ; hour of closing will be advertised. Programmes will be drawn and results advertised in leading papers on Slat October. All results will be posted in tune to bear the Chrisiohnroh postmark of of 31st October. The drawing will be open to all subscribers, who may get tickets of admission on application for same. Leading citizens, and Press represenos usual will also be specially invited to attend the finale of this big programme, Clients who may draw a prize in any part of Mow Zealand are hereby specially invited to forward their vouchers for payment through a Bank, or any other channel they may think fit, if not disposed to send through the post after Ist November. Circulars with full particulars uu application. ROBIN HOOD COMPANY, Care of Stapleten and Fleming, Box 238, P. 0., Christchurch.