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Wanganui Herald, Volume XVII, Issue 5208, 7 November 1883, Page 3

Shipping. FREEMAN R. .JACKSON will despatch the following steamers (weather permitting) as under j — FOR WELLINGTON—The s s TUI, on Thursday, at 1.30 p.m. For Freight or Passage, apply to FREEMAN R JACKSON. Agenti FOR WELLINGTON. \ favorite s steamer , 118 tons, W, Robertson, Master, will leave for the above port (weather permitting) on Wednesday, at midnight FOR DUNEDIN. Friday, at Midnight. For freight or passage, apply to J. W. WALLER, Agent. rpiHE SUBSCRIBERS invite attention to their large Stock of SEASONABLE GOODS ex recent arrivals. Barrow Seed Drills Combined Reapers and Mowers Highland Manual Reapers Mowers — "Gem " and Reid & Gray's Lawn Mowers, Grass Rakes Anglo-Ameiican Horse Rakes' Ransome's " Star " Horse Rakes Forks — Weed, border, hay, digging, and manure Garden Hoes, English and American Garden Syringes, Hay Rakes Eclipse Winnowers Cheese Presses, Curd Mills Sheep Shears, old and new numbers Hones for Shears, Roping Twine Scythes, Scythe Handles, & Stones Preserving Pans, brass & enamelled Milk Pans, Milk Strainers, Milk Yokes Wire Dish Covers and Fly Traps Horse Powers, with intermediate motions Churns, Clothes Wringers Pumps — American and English Weighing Machines, Fairbanks & Avery's Bedsteads, a large assortment Ropes, Manilla and New Zealand Furnace Pans, Grindstones Roofing Iron, Ridging and Spouting Water Filters, Lanterns Lamps — hand, table, and pendent Oils — raw and boiled linseed, castor'neatsfoot, colza, kerosene, and turpentine Cooking Ranges, Colonial Ovens Paints — White lead and various colors American Rubber Paint, assorted colors Table Cutlery, E.P. Spoons & Forks, from best English makers Spades, Shovels, Slashers, Bill-hooks Sewing Machines — Wertheim, Home Shuttle, & Wheeler and Wilson's Annealed Fencing Wire, best brands Barb Galvanized Fencing Wire Fencing Staples, Wire Netting Cement, Best Nelson Lime Register Grates, fine cast and best finished American Cooking Stoves Mantelpieces, in wood, slate and marble Fenders, Fireirons, Coal Vases Washing Machines, Mangles, and Wringers Kitchen Utensils, Knife-cleaning machines Sewing Machines, Wertheim, Home Shuttle, Wheeler and Wilson's, and Singer's Electro-plated Ware, best quality, Eng1 lish and American ! B.M. Tea and Coffee Pots Best Table and Pocket Cutlery Fire-proof Safes, Milner's & Perry's Belting, in leather and rubber, from 2 to 10 inch Circular and Mill Saws, Files Noble's French Polish & Spirit Varnish Water-cocks, with hose unions Hose Pipes, Jets, Roses & Spreaders SHOW ROOMS, Victoria Avenue. IMPLEMENT YARD, St. Hill Street. JAS.THAIN&CO. (Successors to John Duthie), Victoria Avenue and St Hill Street, WANGANUI. ■Jl/TOULT'iS for your Crockery. FRST MEETING OF THE WANGANUI ATHLETIC CLUB, To be held on the Racecourse on the 9th NOVEMBER, 1883. Programme of Sports, to commence at 11.30 a.m.. 1. Maidest Race, 150 yards • open to all members who have not won a race previous to this meeting. First prize, value £1 ; second, 10s. W.A.C. Handicap, 3 distances — 150 yards, 220 yard?, 440 yards. First prize, value £5 ; second, £2 ; third, £1. 2. First Event W.A.C. Handicap ; 100 yards. 3. Running High Jump Handicap. 4. Second event of W.A.C. Handicap, 220 yardsr 5. Three-legged Race. 6. Third and Final event of W.A.C. Handicap, 440 yards. 7. Novice Race, 100 yards ; members only. First prize, 15s ; second, ss. 8. Hurdle Eace Handicap, 220 yards. First prize, value £2 10s ; second £1. 9. Mile Racs Handicap. First prize, value £3 ; second, £1 ; third, 10s. 10. Consolation Race, 200 yards. Entries for Nos. 8 and 9, W.A.C. Handicap, and Maiden Race, to close on the 3rd of November, 1833. Handicaps declared on the sth November, 1883, for No 8. Nominations for Nos. 8 and 9, W.A.C. Handicap, and entry for the Maiden Race to close on the 3rd November, 1883. Nominations for No 8, Is 6d ; acceptance, 2s. No. 9, Is 6d ; acceptance, 2s. Entry for Maiden, 2s. Nominations to be iv the hands of the Secretary on or before the 3rd of November. EP. ELLIS, Hon. Sec. THE NEW ZEALAND TOBACCOGROWING AND MANUFACTURING COMPANY (LIMITED.) Head Office and Factory : Auckland. IMPORTANT TO FARMERS. FT^HE Promoter of the above Company X is desirous of communicating with Farmers and others, who are willing to grow Tobacco. Genuine Havana and American Seed, and all information free, which can be obtained at my office, Mercantile Chambers, next to Bank of New Zealand. Mr T. Gay ton Clarke will attend to the growing of the Tobacco. AUGUST VOLLBRACHT, Promoter and Manager pro tern. MACINTOSH'S GRAND ART UNION OF OIL PAINTINGS, &c. ALL PRIZES AND NO BLANKS. BY special permission from the Colonial Secretary, and at the request of a number of friends, the undersigned has decided to dispose of his OIL PAINTINGS by way of Art Uunion. They are sixteen in number, and represent Landscape, Marine, Portrait, and Statuary, which have been photographed by Mr Kirkwood ; are seven inches by nine, and mounted on large Cardboard. Every holder of a tioket will either secure one of the original Paiutings or a Photograph thereof. 100 Tickets at Fifteen Shillings Each. Date and place of Drawing will be duly advertised. JAMES MACINTOSH, Marxon,