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Public Notice. , TO THE ELECTORS AND INHABITANTS OF NAPIER AND SURROUNDING DISTRICTS. Ladies and Gentlemen— I take this early opportunity of announcing my return from Markets. Having personally selected a CHOICE STOCK OF NEW SPRING GOODS, together with a large parcel of Men's, Youths', and Boys' Clothing of a superior quality, all of which MUST BE CLEARED ODT AT ONCE, i Regardless of Cost. This I'm compelled to do, as I hare been advised by this mail of a Large Stock of SPRING AND SUMMER G-OODS, specially selected for me in GLASGOW, London and Manufacturing districts, and shipped per the Peninsular and Oriental mail steamer which left London on the 29th '■ July. These Goods I did not expect for 1 two months yet; but as they are coming by Mail Steamer, should arrive here in a week or so. This will make my Stock much larger than it ought to be : consequently I must clear out the New Goods I have just opened up, at extraordinary LOW PRICES. All my new Prints will be cleared out at 6d, Bd, and 10d, worth from 2d to 4d per yard more. All my new Dress Goods will be cleared out at 6d, Bd, 10d, and is ; worth 4d to 6d per yard more. All Wool Dress Goods will be cleared at Is, Is 3d, and Is 6d ; well worth 2s 6d A few Ladies' Costumes very cheap. Large stock of Ladies' and Children's Underclothing, Skirts, and Corsets, the best value ever offered in Napier. Children's Frocks, Pellises, Blouses, Sun Hats, etc., very Cheap. A large lot of Hosiery, Gloves, Ribbons and Laces, at extremely low prices. Men's, Youths', and Boys' Clothing, all new and sound, equally cheap. INSPECTION INVITED. A. CAMPBELL, DIRECT IMPORTER, THE NEW DRAPERY WAREHOUSE, EMERSON-STREET. ■ Athletic Sports FRIENDLY SOCIETY'S FETE TO BE HELD ON THE ON PRINCE OF WALES' BIRTHDAY. Judge: Starter: Bandicappers: ■■■ ' T)ROGRAMMEMaiden Race—Open to those who have never won an advertised race ; distance, 150 yards. It' . prize, £2; 2nd prize, 10s ; entrance fee, 2s 6d. Grinnlne Through the Collar—lst prize, £1; 2nd prize, 10s; entrance, Is Open Plat Race—lso yards, open to all. Ist prize, £2 ; 2nd prize, 10a ; entrance, 2a 6d. Stone and Basket Race-60 yards; let prize, £110 a; 2nd prize, 10a ; entrance, Is Friendly Societies' Handicap—2oo yards; Ist prize, £2; 2nd prize, £1: entrance, 2s Cd Obstacle Kace—4oo yards; Ist prize, £5 ; 2nd prize, £2; entrance (on the ground) ss. Boys , Obstacle Race—lst prize, £1 10a; 2nd prize, 10s ; entrance (on the ground), 2e Tug of War—Teams to consist of eight men from each Friendly Society; let prize, £4; 2nd prize £2, if 4 teams enter; entrance, Is per man. One Mile Handicap Race—lst prize, £5; 2nd prize, £3; 3rd prize, £1; five to start or no 3rd prize ; nominations, 5s ; acceptance, 2a 6d Duck Jump—3o yards, over 3 bars 3 inches high; Ist prize, £1; 2nd prize, 10s; entrance, Is. Masked Sack Race—Prize, £1; entrance, 2s; masks provided. Handicap Boys' Race—Under 14 years; distance, 100 yards; Ist prize, £1; 2nd prize, 10s; entrance, Is. Open Handicap—44o yards; Ist prize, £4; 2nd prize, £2 ; nominations, ss; aoceptance, 2s 6d. Handicap Boys' Race- Sons of Society members; distance, 150 yards; Ist prize, £1; 2nd prize, 10s; entrance, la. Three-Legg9d Race—loo yards ; Ist prize, £1; 2nd prize, 10s; entrance, 2s. Handicap Girls' Race-60 yards ; Ist prize, 15s; 2nd prize, ss; entrance (on the ground), free. Open Handicap Hurdle Race-440 yards, over 6 flights of hurdles, each 3 feet high. Ist prize, £3; 2nd prize, £1; entrance, Bs. Best Comic Song in Character-Prize, £1; entrance, Is. Nominations (by letter only) for the One Mile Handicap Race, the Open Handicap, 440 yards, and the Open Handicap Hurdle Race, with colors, to be sent to the Secretary, at the Masonic Hotel, Napier, on or before Tuesday, Ist November, at 9 p.m. The acceptances and general entries on Saturday, November 6th. The fees to a?company the nominations. DANCING AT INTERVALS. The N.A.V. Band will be in attendance. Further particulars in future advertisement. C. T. WILLIAMS, Hon. Sec. September 26,1881. Borough Notices. BOROUGH OF NAPIER. ELECTION OS 1 ONE COUNCILLOR. NORTH WARD. WHEREAS by the resignation of George Ellis, Esquire, of hia office of Councillor for the North Ward ■of the Borough of Napier, an extraordinary vacancy has occurred; I, the undersigned hereby give notice that I appoint FRIDAY, the 23th day of OCTOBER, 1881, as the day for holding an Election of one Councillor to fill such Vacancy; and I also appoint the Office -of the Town Clerk, at Napier, as the place, and FRIDAY, the FOURTEENTH day of OCTOBER, 1881, as the day for the Nomination of Candidates. Any persons desirous of Nominating a Candidate, must, before NOON of the said FOURTEENTH day of OCTOBER, cause to be addressed to me and delivered at the said Town Clerk's Office, a Nomination Paper in the prescribed form, stating the Christian names and surname of such Candidate; and each such Nomination Paper must be signed by two Electors of the North Ward of the Borough, and by the Candidate himself in token of his assent to such Nomination. GEORGE W. CULLEN, Returning Officer. Napier, sth October, 1881, Forms of Nomination can be obtained at the Office of the Town Clerk-, or from the Returning Officer. BOROUGH OF NAPIER. NIGHTSOIL AND YARD BUBBISH CONTRACT. "VTOTICE is hereby given that the Contract for the l> Removal of Night-soil and Yard Rubbish hitherto subsisting between the Corporation of Napier and Messrs Whelan and Miles has been determined by the Borough Council, and that MESSRS BARRO if 8 and J. PARKER have been instructed to carry on the Removal of Night-soil and Yard Rubbish until the Slßt December, 1881, upon the same terms as the last Contractor. By order, M. N. BOWER, Town Clerk. Town Clerk's Office, Napier, 29th September, 1881. t EIGHT SOIL CONTRACT. . HPHE Sureties for tho above Contract hereby npX point W. MILES to carry out the Contract according to terms arranged with the Borough Council, and to receive all moneys connected with the said Contract. All orders left at tb c Caledonian Hotel will be punctually attended to

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Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 3205, 6 October 1881, Page 1

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Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 3205, 6 October 1881, Page 1

Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 3205, 6 October 1881, Page 1

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