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Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, Volume 2, Issue 145, 7 December 1877, Page 3

A GRAND ENTERTAINMENT IK AID OF THE REGATTA FUNDS, Will take place in the TOWN HALL, On FRIDAY EVENING, 14th INST. THE COLORADO 'BEETLE MINSTRELS In their unrivalled harmonies. New Melodies, Stump Speeches, Farces, &c. Programme in future issue. HERBERT B. BRIDGE, Hon. Sec. ARAROA AND WA INUI RACES, TO beheld at HEAD OF BAY, ON BOXING DAY, DEC. 26, 1877. Maiden Plate—Weight for age ; for district horses. Hurdle Race —Handicap ; for district horses. Wainui Plate—Handicap ; open to all comers. Publicans' Purse —Handicap ; for district horses. Nominations (10s.) for the above events to be sent in under cover, to the Secretary, at the Somerset Hotel, Head of the Bay, by 8 o'clock on Monday evening, the 10th instant. Parties nominating horses, are requested to send in the age, name, color, and performances of their horses, so far as known. Weights will appear at an early date. C. H. PORTER, Secretary. AKAROA REGATTA. FOR SALE—The Celebrated Yacht " SCUD." Price low, for cash. Apply to J. DALY. FOR SALE. A GOOD, QUIET BULL. Apply to HENRY KINGSTON, Robinson's Bay. Immigration Office, Christchurch, Dec. 4, 1877. T' ENDERS will he received at the above Office, up to Noon of Thursday, December 20, for the following SUPPLIES and SERVICES, at the Immigration Depot, at Akaroa, for Twelve Months, commencing Ist January, 1878 :— Rations Groceries Vegetables Fuel Cartage Burials Removal of Night-soil Sweeping Chimneys. Full particulars and forms of Tender trj be had on application at the Depot ; or at the Immigration Office, Christchurch. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. J. E. MARCH, Immigration Officer. OKAIN'S DISTRICT ROAD BOARD. ELECTION NOTICE. IN pursuance of the " Regulation of Local Elections Act, 1876," I hereby give notice that an Election will be held on Saturday, December 29, at . the School Houses, Okain's Bay, Le Bon's Bay, and Little Akaloa, for the purpose of electing Two members to serve on the said Board, in the places of 7jS£essxs John Beilby Barker and James -Boleyn, who retire by rotation, and that the) nomination of candidates must be forwarded to me in the form required by the'said Act, before noon on Saturday, December 22, at the Road Board Office, Okain's' Bay. . . . ! , D. WRIGHT, j .'' Returning Officer. Nomination Papers can be obtained on I application, at the School-houses above-mentioned. December 6, 1877. XMAS CARDS, XMAS PHOTOS : AND XMAS TREE GIFTS. . :TUST RECEIVED from Melbourne, t) ' .a splendidly unique assortment of the'above. ... and inspect'the Stock, at ; r Garwood &.co.'s. A REWARD of £1 per head will be given to any person or persons yarding any CATTLE belonging to me. "About 30 Head, at present supposed to be wandering at large on the range at the heads of Robinson's, Okain's, and Laverick's Bays, branded GB & EB.