NOTABILIA.

Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 3511, 9 October 1882, Page 3

NOTABILIA.

An ordinary meeting of the members of the Hawke's Bay Philosophical Institute will be held in the Napier Athenaeum this evening at 7.30, after which a Council meeting takes place. A public temperance meeting will be held in Trinity Wesleyan Church school-room at 7.30 to-night, when Mr J. T. Smith, G.W.C.T. of New Zealand, delivers an address. A special Grand Lodge session will take place afterwards, when qualified members will receive the G.L. degree. Mr Smith visits the Seventy-mile Bush to-mor-row, when a meeting and a special session of the Grand Lodge will be held at Ormondville in the evening. Mr J". A. Rearden, principal, re-opens the Napier Commercial Academy, Coote-road, for daily, weekly, and quarterly boarders tomorrow. Messrs Monteith and Co. sell 60,000 feet sawn timber by auction at noon to-morrow, at the timber yard near the Napier railway station. A special meeting of Court Captain Cook, A.0.F., is summoned for to-morrow evening. Mr T. J. Ryan will sell oranges, apples, and lemons, by auction at his mart on Wednesday. A general meeting of the Napier Volunteer Fire Brigade for the election of officers will be held on Thursday evening. Nominations for the Handicap at the Petane races close at tho Petane Hotel at 8 p.m. on Friday next. The Napier Rowing Club opens the season on Saturday next by a procession of boats and scratch races on the inner harbor. Entries for the races can be made with the secretary, Mr W. Bogle, up till 7 p.m. on Friday. The annual meeting of shareholders of the New Zealand Native Land Settlement Company is convened to he held at Gisborne on Tuesday, November 7. The i*oad near Messrs Carr's station will bo closed for three days from this date whilst the bridge near that place i 3 being removed. In order to facilitate the settlement of accounts in connection with the fancy dress ball in aid of the Children's Ward at tho Hospital, ticket-holders in arrears are requested to settle with Mr Bogle as early as possible. All claims against the committee must be sent in by to-morrow evening. The ownei'3 of a fan and shawl, left in the dress-ing-room on the night of the ball, can have same on application to Mr Bogle. Mr T. Waterworth, monurx-ental mason, Dickens-street, has on hand marble fenders and hearths, garden vases, &c, and a splendid fountain, the latter to be sold a bargain. The Hawke's Bay County Council invites tenders for carting timber ab per lOOffc., and cement and other goods at per ton, from Napier to Kuripapanga bridge, from this date up to 31sb March, 1883. A green parrot has been found by Mr W. Bogle, who will return same to owner on latter paying expenses. Messrs Banner and Liddle's skin sale fixed to be held on the 11th instant, has been unavoidably postponed till the 25th instant. The business carried on by Messrs King and Smale, carters and contractors, will in future be conducted under the name of Messrs Smale and Westlako. All debts owing to Mr W. Wcstlake must be paid to him this month, or they will be sued for. The Municipal Engineer invites tenders for forming a part of Havelock road. Woods' iron and quinine wine as a remedy in cases of nervous debility, loss of appetite, &c., stands unequalled. A number of new advertisements will be found in our " Wanted" column. {For continuatijn of news see fourtkpage.)