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Wanganui Herald, Volume VII, Issue 2134, 31 March 1874, Page 3

BRIDGE & WARD'S Wholesale & Retail Drapery Establishment, taupo quay. ijvl":po:r,t:e]-r,s direct. B. and W's First Shipment of Autumn and Winter Drapery Goods for 1874. ALSO MMIPS, BO TS % TO UTH'S CLOTHING ) AND W. have much pleasure in calling the attention of their customers JJ. and the public generally of Wanganui and surrounding districts, to the fact of their having Just opened up 33 Cases and 4 Bales of new WINTER GOODS, Justimported from l™^S^t^ f*beh *«-" B. & W. have confidence in requesting an Inspection of their new Stock, which is by far the largest they have yet shown, or has been shown in Wanganui. B. and W. have been enabled to lay in a very large stock this seaSo n owin» to the very hberal support they have received since their commencement iS business, aud are determined to Clear the whole out at the lowest possible remuneration, In order to make room for further shipments to arrive shortly. Heads of Families will do well to lay in their Winter Stocks at once. Country customers receive special attention, and all orders faithfully and promptly executed. Hours of Business-Eight a.m. to Six p.m. Saturdays-Eight a.m. to Eight p.m. March 30,1874. SGI

shTpm¥¥t FOR THE Autumn and Winter Trade. MRS. RANKIN HAS much pleasure in directing the attention of her customers to her importations for the WINTER SEASON, which she is now showing. The inspection of Ladies is confidently invited to the display of novelties in this department. An extensive assortment of Ladies'and Children's TRIMMED & UNTRIMMED HATS. In all the leading shapes. MILLINERY BONNETS, Newest Styles. JACKETS. Intending purchasers are specially in vited to make an early inspection of THE HANDSOMEST PATTERNS AND STYLES Yet introduced in this class of goods. LADIES' AND CHILDREN'S ! Velvet, Velveteen, and Cloth, Ac., Ac. WATERPROOF Costumes & Mantles, In the most fashionable and elegant styles of the season. A very large assortment of FURS & FUR TRIMMINGS. Every description of . WOOLLENGOODS FANCY UOODS.—Gloves, Feathers, ! Flowers, Laces, Ribbons, &c, & c . B LADIES' SILK UMBRELLAS AND r PARASOLS, c MRS. RANKIN'S .3 MILLINERY ESTABLISHMENT o Wicksteed Place. L March 28, 1874 54 L

CLOVERS ! CLOVERS !!" NEW SEEDS Ex. WOODLAEK. WHITE, RED, COW GRASS, AND ALSYKE. JAMES LAIRD. Taupo Qua)'. March 27,1874. 539 — _ . . WANGANUI AMATEUR JUVENILE REGATTA. EASTER MONDAY, 6th aPRIL. Judge. MR. J. CHAD WICK, SENIOR. Stauteh. MR, T. W. FERRY. Committee. T. W. FERRY GEO. HURLEY J. CHADWICK J. WALLACE J. EDMONDS F. TOWNSEND First Race to start at 11.30 a.m. PROGRAMME. Ist.—Open to all youths under 18 years of age, pulling a pair oars iti any boats. Course from the Bridge round a boat moored off Putiki and back to the Bridge. Piize— — Entrance. 2nd—Open to all youths under 16 years of age, pulling a pair oars in any boats. Course the Bame] as No. 1. Prize . Entrance. 3rd —Tub Race. Open to all. Distance about 50 yards. Tub to be propelled with a paddle. Prize— Entrance . 4th—Open to all youths under 18 years, I pulling four oars in any boats. Course from the Brewery to the Borough Wharf. Prize . Entrance . sth—Open to any of the present or late 1 members of the Wanganui Cadet Corps, pulling a pair oars in watermens' boats. Course same as No. 1. 6th—Open only to amateurs who have never won a prize at the Wanganui Regatta, pulling four oars in any boat. Course same as No. 4. Prize . Entrance . 7th—Dingy Chase. Time 20 minutes. Prize. 1. Three boats to start or no race. 2. Entries added to the prize in each "J event ; second boat to save entrance fee. 3. All disputes will be settled by the Committee, whose decision will be fiual. JOSEPH CHADWICK, in Hon. Sec _ March 20, 1874, 51; Jj' pALICO, 3s lid per dozen, tw. \J yards wide sheeting, lOid. J MANSON and Co., Taupo Quay.