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Wanganui Herald, Volume XXXV, Issue 10521, 18 December 1901, Page 3

Amntementi. WANGANUI ORCHESTRAL SOCIETY. THIRD _Or"aND HIRD VJTjRANP V^OSCERT. SEASON 1901. TO-NIGHT. WEDNESDAY, 18th DECEMBER. Songs will be contributed by — MISS REDMOND (Contralto) MR WOOD (Baritone) / ■" MR WIDDOP (Baritone) Tiolin Solo — MISS PRICE' Tho Club will playPart of Beethoven's First Sym- - phony in C. Overture, "Stradella" (Plotow) Overture, "Marionettes" (Gurlit) Selection, "Patience" (Sullivan) March, "Turkish Patrol." Dress Circle reserved for Members. Stalls 2s, Pit Is. Doors open at 7.30, commence at 8. "W. H. BIRD, Hon. Sec. OPERA HOTTSE. t v • TOMORROW EViSNINS, DEO. 19. GRAND T^NTERTAINMENT RAND JjjNTERTAINMENT By Pupils of .Convent Schools. Start at 7.30. Tickets- Circle. ana Stalls, 2s; Pit, Is. ARAMOHO PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH. „ SA L E OF \MT OR K. AL3 OF TTORK. ST. PAUL'S HALL. Refreshments asd Afternoon Tea. Competitions — Nail-driving, . Woodsawing, etc, commence at 8 p.m. THURSDAY, thb 19th DECEMBER. _ 2.30 to 6.30, re-opening at 7 p.m. Admission — Afternoon free. Ever ing Gd. 'Bus for Aratnoho at 10 p.m. HEW PIANOFORTE SOLO— ««npHE TW'IGHT T>ATROL." All Musicians. - - Educational. NELSON COLLEGE (Fovmv> 1856.) PRINCIPALS: Nilson College (for Boys, opened 1856) W. S.'Littlkjobn. Esq., M.A. Nelson College (for Girls, opened 1882), Mrs A. O. Tendiiii, M.A. Assisted by large and efficient Staffs of fully qualified Graduates. THE CURRICULUM is a very com- ■ prehensivo one. The standard of Education in' Classics, Mathematics, Modern Languages, and Science, extends to the requirements of the B.A. degree. Pupils are -prepared for the Civil Service,. Matriculation, Junior Scholarship, and University Terms Examinations. Though under the same administratation, the two Institutions are carried on in distinct buildings on separate cites, which, include ample playing ■ grounds, commanding and healthy, and. at short distances from the centre of the city. Both Colleges have recently undergone extensive additions and improvements, and the Boarding Departments, which are under the management of competent Matrons and staffs,, are complete and thoroughly up-to-date. Full information and detailed prospectuses may be obtained from either of the Principals or the Secretary. J, HOLLOW AY, Secretary. College Office, Nelson.

Public Notices. NOTICE. HAVING purchased the Cherry Grovel on Mr Poison's property at Macgawhero, I hereby give notice that anyone found trespassing therein will be prosecuted. JOHN HAVES. Wanganui, 17th December, 1901. SPECIAL BANK HOLDDAY. NOTICE. » is-- hereby given that THURSDAY, the 2nd January, 1902, has been appointed a Special Bank Holiday at the undermentioned Banks throughout New Zealand, in terms of "The Banks and Banters Act, 1880," and "The Banks and Bankers Act Amendment Act, 1882" : The Bank of New South Wales— * ALOYSIUS MACDONALD, for Inspector. The Bank of- Australasia — C. WINTER, Inspector. The Bank of New Zealand— JAMES EMBLING, General' Manager. The National Bank of New Zealand, Ltd ,-,_., JAMES COATS, General Manager. Note.— The above Banks will also be CLOSED on WEDNESDAY, Ist January, 1902. NOTICE. THE NEW ZEALAND EXPRESS C. (Ltd.). | (Established 1867). • DHIECTOKS. Hon. A. Lee Smith E. F. Duthie Robert Lee . James Brown ■James Duthie jChas. S. Owen. Secretary— Chos. S. Owen, Dunedin. BRANCHES:— AuckIand, New Plymouth, Hawera, Palmerston North, Wellington, Christchurch, Oamaru, -- '-Dunedin," Gbre;~ In vercargill and WANGANUI. THE COMPANY beg'to advisetheir . numerous Clients that owing to the, growing importance . of Wanganni, they have decided to open a Branch .under the management of Mr Robt. Moore. . •" WANGANUI 'BRANCH— Temporary Premises, c/o Messrs Currie, Lewis, and Co., Taupo Quay. DISTRICT ORDERS. Headquarters, Wellington, 16th December, 1901. rriHE following has been received and M. is published for general information :—: — GENERAL ORDERS. In view of the probability of an Bth Contingent being despatched to South Africa, the following information for the guidance and information of intending applicants. 1. General.— Two battalions will be formed consisting of Five Hundred (500) men each, one from North Island and one from South Island. '' - 2. Applications. — Officers: Applica- ' turns to be submitted through officer commanding district at. as ' early a date as possible. . Noncommissioned Officers and Men — Applications by letter to be made to "The Recruiting Officer Bth Contingent" at the nearest of the ' following recruiting 'centres-^-Wellington, Hawera, Wanganui, ' Napier, Gisborne, Palmerston North, New Plymouth, and Masterton. ' Applicant should state height, chest measurement and weight, and also previous military service; i the physical standard is, fixed at between the heights ot,stt. r 6in. and sft. lOin. ; chest (expanded), 37in.; weight not to exceed twelve (12) stone. , , After the Officer Commanding,'. District has •appointed the Recruiting Boards, two (2) volunteer officers and a medical officer, a date will be fixed and provisionally accepted applicants will be notified Officer to present to him for medical ex■^^unination and riding test: Only applications addressed to the recruiting centres as above will be considered. By order. NORMAN L. D. SMITH, Major, Staff Oflicer N.Z. Forces. 'Headquarters, Wellington, 15th December, 1901. STUART NEWALL, Lt.-Col., Commanding District. - Lieutenant-Colonel , J. P. iVATT, V.D., Lieutenant-Colonel J. R. SOMMERVILLE, V.D., Brigade-Surgeon R. .C. EARI/E are hereby appointed a Recruiting Board for Wanganui, in terms of the above General Order. STUART NEW ALL, Lt.-Col., " Commanding District. ANTED Known — The bent remedy for all Liver Troubles is Blue Flag Liver Cure. Price, 2g 6d, from all Cbenuts and Store*. ■