Aro L ber Record Broken ! W. A. Thomson, of the Oamaru Rovers Club' who set ont from Wellington last night (26th November), to break the bicycle record to Napier, achieved tbe feat. He started at midnight, and arrived here at 12 minutes past six, making tbe time 18 hours and 12 minutes. Wakeman's previous record was 21 hours 2 minutes. Thomson road a Quadrant machine. J. Darragh, Agent, Feilding. — Advt. Advertisements RANGITIKEI ELECTION. MR W. A. L. BAILEY begs to thank those Electors who voted for him, and thanks particularly the members of the various Committees who worked so hard on his behalf. TO THE ELECTORS OF THE RANGITIKEI ELECTORAL DISTRICT. Ladies and Gentlemen, — I TENDER you my hearty ard sincere thanks for" the support ac corded me at the Poll taken on Friday last. I will use my best endeavours to protect and further your interests and to promote the general welfare of the colony. I am Your Obedient Servant, FRANK Y. LETHBRIDGE FEILDING ATHLETIC CLUB. COMMITTEE will meet on WED* NESDAY, 9th December, at usual time and place. HUGH L. SHERWILL, Secretary. NOTICE. IMPOUNDED at Birmingham (Fowlers), by the Ranger, — 1 Chestnut Pony Mare; no brand; white blaze down forehead j looks to be in foal. If not claimed, and expenses paid, to be sold at noon on MONDAY, 21st day of December, 1896, in accordance witb the Impounding Act. A. LAING, Poundkeeper. QMALL FARMS FOR SALE. 820 acres, Rangiwahia; Crown lease, R.P. ; 50 acres in gr&SB ; 20 chains fence ; rent, £24 per annum ; price, £800, exceptionally easy terms ; a good section. 100 acres, Pemberton ; all in grass ; fenced and sub-divided ; cottage, orchard in bearing ; £5 per acre ; easy terms. 120 acres, Colyton ; 85 in grass ; fenced ; splendid land ; mostly level ; £9 2s 6d per acre ; terms. Apply to — THOMAS A. BRYCE, Feilditig. FEH-DING CUP. WEDNESDAY, December 16th. _ A SSEMBLY ROOMS, FEILDING Friday. 11th December. (ONE NIGHT ONLY). OVIDE-MUSIN CO. TREMENDOUS COMBINATION. Pabt I :\ 1. Kermesse, from " Faust" (Saiut Saens) —Edward Scbarf % Melody for Harp (Alvers) — Miss Hatherly 3. Aria from Barbier de Saville (Rossini) — Madame Musin 4. Concerto for Violin, Andante and Finale (Mendelsohn)— Ovide Musin 5. Song, " Ah ! Summer Day " (Alfred Hill)— Alfred Hill 6. "Aye Maria," for Soprano, Violin, Harp, Piano, and Organ (Bach and Gounod)— Mrs Musin, Ovide Musin, Miss Hatherly, Mr Scharf, aud Mr Hill. 7. Duett for two Violins— a, Sadness ; b, Abandon ; c, Serenade — Godard : Ovide Musin and Alfred Hill. 8. Polonaise, E Major (Leizt)— Edward Scharf 9. Ballad from ' Hinemoa ' (Alfred Hill) —Madame Mnsin 10. " Mnrmuring Breezes" (Hampleman) — Miss Hatherly 11. Violin— A. "The Fly" (Bohm); b, Waltz (Musin)— Ovide Musin 12. Duet (Soprano and Baritone) from •Hinemoa' (Alfred Hill)— Madame Musin and Alfred Hill Note. — The "Hinemoa," fonnded upon a Maori legend, was composed by Mr Alfred Hill for the opening of the Wellington Exposition, where it created a furore. LONGBURN FREEZING WORKS. NOTICE TO. FARMERS THE Works will be re-opened early in December, or as soon as sufficient inducement offers. Mr R. Stevens will wait upon farmers, and the Company is prepared to give full juarket value for stock, either at per pound or per head; or will freeze on owners' account. Full information can be obtained from JOHN ANDERSON, Manager. James Spiers Freeman LAND AGENT Ashubst. THE Largest List of Farms iv tho District to .telnet from. TENDERS will be received by the nndersigned up jto noon on Saturday, sth instant, for Sinking a Well i for Mr F. Owen. ' •^Specifications may be seen at my r-r ' a BRAY.
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Feilding Star, Volume XVIII, Issue 136, 8 December 1896, Page 3
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