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Wanganui Herald, Volume XXXII, Issue 9398, 26 March 1898, Page 5

Amuserrionts. THE EVENT OF THE SEASON. U-REAT \7S7ATER /CARNIVAL REAT YT ATER \VARNIVAL Or ST. GEORGE'S SWIMMING AND WATER POLO CLUB, To bo bold at the CORPORATION BATHS, ON THURSDAY, the 31st MARCH, 1898, At half-past seven. Pnoaawiir.. 1. Grand Opening Splash. 60 yards 2. 100 yds Maiden (seniors) 3. 50yds Maidon (juniors) 4. Old Ladies' High Dive 5. Tub Race (all comers) G. Tableaux (England) 7. Hi«h Dive (juniors) 8. Polo Matcli (seniors). Scotland v. j Ireland 9. Ladies' Rice (Gold Metlal) 10. 50yds Handicap (juniors) | 11. Boating Skotch 12. 50yds Handicap (seniors) 13. Tableaux (Scotland)" 14. Polo Match (juniors) 15. Plunge Handicap IG. Tableaux (Ireland) 17. 100 yds Handicap (seuiors) 18. Tableaux (all nations) 19. ShiponFivo. Niggeis, Fiiomen, &c. Nominations close on tho 29th March, with Mil H. Mortem,, at the Corporation Baths. Entrance Fees — Senior events, Is ; junior events, 6d. Competitors improperly diessed will be disqualified. MtJSIC PROVIDED. Admission — Adults, Is ; Children, halfprice. Resorvcd Seats, 2s. H. NEVERMAN, Hon. Sec. Public Notices.

NEW ZEALAND. RAILWAYS. EASTER EXCURSION FARES. HOLIDAY EXCURSION TICKETS from any Station New Plymouth to Napier (inclusive) and branches to Lower Hutt, Wellington, Te Aro, and inteimediate Stations, also to Wellington via Mannwatu Company's lino will be issued from TUESDAY, sth April, to MONDAY, 11th April, and will bo available for return till TUESDAY, 2Cth of April, 1898. Holiday Excursion Tickets between ANY STATIONS on Iho Wellington-Napier-Now Plj mouth section will be issued from 6th Apul to 11th April, and will be similarly available. Fares — 2d per milo fiist class, ld per mile second class. Minimum, 4s and 2s respectively. Mileage counted one vvny only. The mileage to Wellington and adjacent stations will be computed by way of the shorter route, so that the fares via Wnirarapa will not e\cced the fares to the same stations via Wellington and Manawatu Railway. Tickets will only be available bj tbe route for which they are issued. The journey miibt bo commenced on the day of issue, but inny bo broken after travelling 25 miles. The Excursion Tickets will be extensible for a further penod of 14 days on usual conditions. For further particulars sco posters at stations. On Easter Monday the mail trains will run between Now Plymouth and Wanganui, connecting with the Wellington trains at Aramoho as on Tuesdays and Fridays. ! BY ORDER. THE EDUCATION BOARD OF THE DISTRICT OF WANGANUI. A MEETING of Householders in each School District will be held on MONDAY, the 25th day of Apnl, lS9B,at the respective Scboolß, except where otherwise mentioned herein, at 8 p.m., for the purpose of electing School Committees for tho ensuing year, as follows: — COMMITTEES OF NINE. Feilding, Hawera, Marton, Campbell Street, College Street, Terrace End (Palmerston North), and Wanganui (Borough Council Chambers.) COMMITTEES OF SEVEN. Anderson Road, Apiti, Aramoho, Aahurst, Auroa, Awahnri, Awatuna, Bunnytnorp9, Carnarvon, Cftstlecliff, Birmingham, Brunswick, Bulls, Cheltenham, Colyton, Ciofton, Eltham, Fitzherbert East, Foxton, Greatfoid, Halcombe, Hiwiuui, Hunterville, Hnrleyvillo, Jackeytown, Kaivanga, Kakaramea, Kapon«a, Kapuni, Kelvin Grove, Kiwitea, Kobi, Linton, Longbnrn, Makino Road, Manaia, Mangaonoho, Mangatoki, Mangaweka, Manutahi, Matapu, Maxwell, Momohaki, Mosston, Mangaiimu, Normanby, Ohingaiti, Okaiawa, Oroua Bridge, Otakeho, Patea, Pihama, Pohangina, Porewa, Rata, Eongotea, Sandon, Silveihope, South Mokirikiri, Stanway, Stoncy Creek, Taonui, Te Roti, Turakiua, Taikorea, Tirltea, Upokongaro, Upper Taonui, Upper Tutaenui, Utiku, Waitotara, Warrengate, Waverley, Westmere, West Waitapu, andWhenuakura. COMMITTEES OF FIVE. Alton, Aratika, Awahou, BeaconsfiekT, Denlair, Fraser Road, Kai Iwi, Kawhatau, Mars Hill, Mataiawa, Meremere, Mount View, Moutoa, Mangamahu, Manga whero, Nikau, Okoia, Parawanui, Poukiore, Pakeroa, Rangiwahia, Rewa, Rivevton, Ruahiue, Taihape, Turakiua Valley, Waipuru, Waituna, Western Rangitikei, and Whakamara. Nominations of resident householders to serve on such Committees, signed by the proposers and the candidates, may bs sent, in writing, to the respective Chairmen of the several School Committees by 8 p.m. on MONDAY. 18th April. Nominations may also be made at the annual meetings, provided the consent of the candidates is obtained . A. A. BROWNE, Secretary. Wanganui, 25th March, 1898. READY TO LEND, £50 to £500. Repayable as desired. No Fees or Charges. I. SALEK, Avenue. NEWMARKET HOTEL. TT AVING retired Crom business, I have JLIL to request that a settlement of all outstanding Accounts be made on or before the 30th instant, otherwise the same will be placed in the hands of a cellector with positive instructions to act. I. GUTHRIE, Wanganui, 23rd March, 1898. THE WANGANUI MEAT FREEZING COMPANY, Limited. IMPORTANT TO FARMERS. THE COMPANY, having completed exceptional shipping arrangement, are in a position to offer very favourable terms to those who wish to" Freeze and Ship on their own account. They are also prepared to purchase Fat Stock of any description at highest market rates. Tho Company's Buyers are Messrs Lewis Batm, north, and Fbldeeick Sdismd, south of Wangauni. Further particulars upon application at the Company's Office, Victoria Avenue, Wanganui. B. E. HIBBARD, Secretary. Wangamii, Ist November, 1897.