NOTABILIA.

Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 3698, 22 May 1883, Page 3

NOTABILIA.

The non-commissioned officers of the Rifle Volunteers are requested to attend at the drill-shed at 7.40 to-night. Entries for the handicaps, to bo competed for at the Birthday sports on the recreation ground, will bo received by the secretary, Mr G. T. Cross, at the Masonic Hotel up to 8 o'clock to-night. Messrs Banner and Liddle sell Sydney oranges, lemons, Tasmanian apples, maize, and barley at their rooms at 2 p.m. tomorrow. Persons interested in the meat freezing movement hold a meeting in the Criterion Hotel at 11 a.m. to-morrow for the purpose of discussing the best means of securing operations for next .season. Nominations of candidates for two auditors for the Borough of Napier for twelve months will be received at the Town Clerk's office up to noon to-morrow. Mr Hugo delivers a lecture on "Hands" in St. John's school-room to-morrow evening. Thursday (Queen's birthday) will be observed as a close holiday by members of tho Holiday Association. The benefit entertainment to Mr C. S. Mogridge on Thursday evening consists of the comedietta '' Naval Engagements,'' a musical interlude, and the farce "Turn Him Out." Mr Eyan -will sell by auction on Fxid.-iy, at his mart, a quarter-acre section at Taradale, and four one-acre sections in Walling - ford village. The annual meeting of the members of the Niipier Chamber of Commerce is convened to be held at tho rooms of the Chamber on Thursday, 31st instant. Applications for Crown lands in the Ruataniwha survey district on deferred payments (residence optional) will bo received at tho Crown Lands Office, Napier, on Tuesday, Juno 19. Messrs A. Shield and W. Dabbs have taken out shooting licenses for the game reason. Tho Taradalc District Board of River Conservators invite tenders for leasing, for a term of seven years, about four acres of land lately in the occupation of Mr Drydon. The finder of a silver bracelet, lost on Sunday evening, will bo rewarded by leaving it at Mrs Fly mi's, Shakespeare road. Mr G. J. Mitchell, dviver of the Petane coach, offers a reward of £o to anyone returning to him a pockci-book containing £30 in notes, lost between the Spit and the Star Hotel Mr Annand, Waipawa, wants W. Talbot to call on him at once. Mr Eyan holds an important sale of furniture and household effects at his mart on Wednesday, 30th instant. Alexander Chisholm, of Napier, coach painter, has filed a declaration in the Supreme Court of his inability to meet his engagements with his creditors, who hold a meeting at the Court House, Napier, on Wednesday, June 6. Accounts duo to Mr E. Mullany, if not settled before the end of tho month, will be sued for without further notice.

W. E. Combs, of Gisborne, draper, has filed in the Supreme Court a deed of arrangement for the benefit of his creditors, who meet to assent to same at the Court House, Napier, on Friday, June 8. An auction sale of Crown lands in the Ruataniwha, Norsewood, and Woodvillo survey districts, township of Tarawera, Kumeroa village, and Bushmills settlement, for cash and on deferred payments, will take place at the Council Chamber, Napier, on Thursday, June 21.

Mr J. Thomas Wood has two sections in the township of Hastings, with houses thereon, for sale cheap. A number of new advertisements will be found in our "Wanted " column.

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