Volunteer Items The Manchester Rifles will parad< for inspection this evening. The new commandant of the Nev Zealand forces, Captain Fox, R.A., ii expected to arrive early in May, anc immediately after his arrival an inspection of the Volunteers in th< Colony will take place. The following is from the N.Z Times of yesterday, in an article or the subject of capitation to volunteers : —The officers commanding the severa' districts and Volunteer officers will be urged to endeavour to fully keep up the numerical strength of their corpSj failing which, if the corps below the minimum, strength at the end of the present year were in tho same position last year, their servicos will be dispensed with. The Marton Royal Rifles will send about 45 men to Nelson. For continuation of Betiding Matter set fourth page.) Advertisements MANGAONB PUBLIC HALL, COLYTON. A TEA Meeting and Dance will be held in the above Hall on FRIDAY, 26th February. Tea at 6 p.m. ; Dance at 8.30 p.m. Proceeds in aid of building fund. Admission to Tea, Is ; children, 6d ; tickets for Dance to admit Lady and Gentlemen, ss. JAMES B. PRINGLE, Hon. Sec. -TIEILDING ASSEMBLY ROOMS _r — FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 26. » SHADOWS op a GREAT CITY." Grand Production, New Scenery, &c. MR GRATTAN RIGGS Supported by the following Melbourne Artists:— Miss Maud Appleton, Miss M. Day, Miss Carey, Miss Klause, Messrs E. Inman, J. P. West, Scott Inglis, Charles Berkeley, A. Johnston, H. Laurence, and W. H. Pulford, will play as above. Prices as usual. AUSTIN BRERETON, Business Manager. TJIEILDING ASSEMBLY ROOMS MONDAY AND TUESDAY, February 29th & March Ist. AMY VAUGHAN Burlesque and Pantomime Company, in a Grotesque Production of the Nautical Burlesque "LITTLE BILL," and his ship Amazon. Powerful Company. Transformation Scenes of Dazzling Splendour. Magnificent Costumes. Beautiful Music. Realistic Mise-en-scene. People's Prices — 3s, 2s, & Is. A. E. WOOLCOTT, Advance Agent. ~~ MANCHESTER HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY. THE Autumn Show will be held on WEDNESDAY, 2nd March, in the Assembly Rooms. Mr Haybittle's String Band will play selections during the evening. Admission, Is. EDMD. GOODBEHERE, Hon. Sec. A MEETING of tho Committee of the Colonists' Political Association will be held on FRIDAY, the 26th inst., at 3.30 p.m., at Mr Bray's Office, Manchester Street. H. L. SHERWILL, Secretary. FUNERAL NOTICE. nnHE Funeral of the late Mrs Mc- _|_ Keague will leave the residence of her husband, Mr W. McKeague, Awahuri Road, TO-MORROW (FRIDAY), at 1 p.m., for the Sandon Cemetery. Friends are requested to accept this intimation. CROWN LANDS SALE. NOTICE is hereby given that the lands enumerated below will be open for application at the places and on the dates mentioned. VILLAGE SETTLEMENTS. AT LEVIN, 2nd MARCH. 16 sections, from 5 to 20 acres. AT FEILDING, 4th MARCH. West Waitapu Village Settlement. 8 sections, from 1 to 3 acres Welford Village Settlement. 5 sections, from 4 to 9 acres AT HUNTERVILLE, MARCH 11. Poukiore Village Settlement. 11 sections, from 2 to 5 acres. AUCTION LAND. Also, that auctions will be held of the following lands : — AT FEILDING, oth MARCH. Village of West Waitapu. 18 sections, from 2 roods to 1 acre. Village of Welford. 2 sections, 2 to 4 acres. Apiti Survey District, 2 sections, 45 and 66 acres ; Pohangina Survey District, 1 section, 1 01 acres ; Bunny - thorpe, 1 section, 1 acre. at HUNTERVILLE, 12th MARCH. Village of Poukiore. 15 sections, from 2to 3 roods ; On go Survey District, 1 section, 100 acres ; Township of Hunterville, 2 sections, about 1 acre each. Plans containing full particulars can be obtained at the principal Post Offices in the District and at this office. JOHN H. BAKER, Commissioner of Crown Lands District Land and Survey Office. Wellington, 15th February, 1892 REWARD. LOST in |Feilding, 13th February a black and silver-tan Shee] Dog; answers to the name of "Swan.' Anyone found with it in their posses sion after this date will be prosecuted J. H. CRUICKSHANK, Beaconsfield WEDNESDAY HALF HOLIDAY ON and after March 2, 1892, th< several business places in Feild< ing will be closed every WEDNES' DAY at 1 p.m.
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Feilding Star, Volume XIII, Issue 102, 25 February 1892, Page 3
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674Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 Feilding Star, Volume XIII, Issue 102, 25 February 1892, Page 3
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