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Wanganui Herald, Volume XXX, Issue 8794, 7 March 1896, Page 3

Business Aagerasßmontg. DENTON HOUSE. A. J. ORXBB, TAILOR, DRAPEfi, AKD MEBOER, HAS now opened up in those New, Commodious, and Central Premises situato in Victoria Avenue, opposite the Convent, and which will be known by the above name. New Season's Goods aro now being opened up, and A.J.O. intends showins in a few days a new and magnificent stock of Dressoe, Mantles, Jaoketa, and Mackintoshes. Also, all the Novelties in Corsets, Underclothing, Glovob, Hosiery, etc., etc. AJ C. intends sooping nothing but first-class Goods, and prices as over will be reasonable. Tho New Addross— DENTON HOUSE, Opposite Oonvont, Victoria Ayenuo, DANCING. MI3S MAY WATT will commence her class for Children ou BATURDA V, 14th March, (Plain and Fanoy Dances taught.) Classes hold at Druids' Hall on Saturdays, from 10.30 to 12 30 p,m. WAVESLEY. By rpquest, MIBS WATT will ooon an Evening Class on MONDAY, IGth March. Classes held at Town Hall on MONDAYS from 7.30 to 10 p.m. ' GYMNASIUM. The First Term for young Ladies and small Boys will commence on SIATUBDAY, March 14th. Classes held at the St. Hill Street Boom on WEDNESDAY'S, at 3 30 p.m., SATURDAY'S, at 2 p.m. j Miss May Watt, ' Lady Principal. NEW GOODS. AUTUMN AND WINTER GOODS. MISS M. CLAUK HAS opened up her First Shipment of Autumn and Winter Goods, comprising a splundid assortment of MILLINEEY AND DBESS MATEBUL of the latest patterns and shndes. ALL AT MODERATE PBICES. Note the Address— Miss Clark, Opposite School of Design, Avenue. Tenders^ NEW ZEALAND GOVERNMENT BAILWAY3. rjnENDKBB will be roceived at this office JL until noon of MONDAY, the 27th April, 1806, for tho MAKOHINE VIADUCT CONTBAOT of tho North Island Main Trunk Bailway. They are to ba marked on tho outaide " Tender for Makohine Viaduct Contract," and addreised to the Hon. the Miniitor for Public Works, Wellington. Telegraphic tenders timilarly marked and addressed will be received if presented at any telegraph office by noon of the same date, provided that written tenders are lodged at any District or Beaidoul Engineer's office by the same hour. Drawings, specification?, and gonoral conditions may bfl seen at thio oflico, and tho Public Works Offlcoo, Auckland, Christchurch, Groymouth and Dunodin; at tbo Chiof Surveyor's Oilico, Nelson and Inveroargill ; and at tho Post Offices, Thamos and Wanganui. The lowest or uuy lender not necessarily accepted. By command. W. H. H4LE3, Engineor-ia' Chief. Public Works Office. Wellington, 23th February, 1896 Sports SPOBTS IN HONOUE OF ST. PATBIOK'S DAY, TO BE HELD ON THUBSDAY, 19IH MABOH. OFFIOERS : President : Eev Father Kirk. Vica-Presideut Eev Father Tymons, Bro. Alfred, Dr Connolly, and W Kennedy. Stewards; J Mahony, Esq. J Breunun, Es<[, T Wiicey, Esq, T Lloyd, Esq, ,T W Duft, Bag, aud 3" Dompsey, Esq, 3. P. Judgea: Messrs, M A Neill, C Olhver, and W Mahony. Hjndicapper : W S Corhy. Committee : Messrs ,r O'Leary, J Cionin, P Lundon, Mahoney, Dean, Jones, C O'Leary, Daley, Bobinson, Ball, Bowler, Mullins, and John Mahoney (Brunswick). PROGEAMME. 1 Boys' Eace, 120 yds handicap, undei 17 years. First pii/e 10s, second prk ss. Post entry Is. 2 Fiist event : St. Patrick's Day Handicap, of three distances — 100 yds, 220ydb, and 110 yds. Tbe competitor scoring tho most number of points iv the thiee events to become the winner. Fuel pruo £10, second ±2, third €1. Nominationiis, acceptance 3s. 3 Putting the Stouo. i One Mile Bicycle Baco, open to omatoui? only. First vihe tiophy valued at £2; second,trophy valued.it 10s. Nomination 2s 5 Irish Jig. Fiist prize 10s. Post entry Is. 6 Secoud event : St. Pahick's Day Handicap. 7 Tug-of-War ; ten men a sidn ; First piize £1, Postenhyls. S Three Mile Bicycle Eace, open to amateurs only. First pii/e, trophy valued at £3 1 0 3 ; second, trophy valued at 15s. Nomination 2s (id. 9 IlighUml Fling. Fust jm/o 10s. Post ontiy Is Od. 10 Third event: St. Patrick':. Day H.indic.ii). 11 OldMen"b Eace. First pri/o los. Post entry. 12 Fivo Mile Bicycle Eace, open to amateurs only. First prize, tiophy valued £3 ; second trophy valued los. Nominations 3s. 13 One Mile Eace. First prize £4, second £1. Nomination 2s, acceptance 2s. CONDITIONS. Noimuationi foi St. Patrick's Handicap, Bicyclo luicos, One Jhlo, aud Emuiiu" lli-;U Jump, (.loßctYitu the bccictary ou MONDAY, March loth, l")9o, at 7 p.m., U ml the camo must bo accompanied with the necessary amount by ca<sh or P. 0.0. Bicj clists to state maker, geanug, und weight of machiue. Nomiuittioiii, to be addieoceil to tho Secretai y B. J. K. Simpoou, uao of Chioniole Office, W.iuganui. Tliospoitswillbo urn, .c far us possible, ! under tho Waugduui Caluloniim Society Bules. Cycling events to be rnu tiudci the rules of tho NZ. Cyclists Allianrc. Competitors must iouvaul with nominations all performances foi tho past two years up to date of closing. Hiudicaps will be declaied on VfEDINWDAY, 18th March. Acceptances must be m (ho hands of the Sccrotarjh.ilf..u hour befon, tho race. No prfco will bu gn en to any event uulej^ thore mo three competitor. The Cummitteb icaeiva thu light to maku any alttiatious in tho programe that may ba iouud necessary. The Committee leseive the right to postpone the sports should tho weatherprovo unfavourable. Points in tho St. Patrick's Handicap will count three for first place, two for second placo, and one for third place. Admission to Ground, Is. R. J. K. SIMPSON, Hon. Secretai y.