Considerable amusement was caused ou the second day of the Cromwell races (states the “ Argus ”) by the appearance ol; ;i Chinaman attired in lull jockey costume, and riding a •nvlly Ire-h hor.- \ The rider look a few preliminary canters before the stand, and long odds were laid against his retaining his seat, but although Mr Celestial bumped a little, he won the admiration of the crowd by sticking to the pigskin like wax.
For continuation of news see fourth page, p e ;r a mots as. O TO-MORROW, TUESDAY Btii JAN. and following evenings. THE BIG NORTHCOTE BOOM, Pepper’s Ghost AND SPECTRAL OPERA COMPANY. Grand Opening, Dickon’s Famous Christmas Carol, With wonderful spectral effects. Produced over 1000 times throughout the United Kingdom. Followed by “ Pepper’s Ghost. ORIGINAL COMEDY FARCE. The Haunted House. Introducing the Latest Sensations. THE SINGING HEAD. THE FAIRY EIRE DANCER THE MIRTHFUL GORLINS. And the REVOLT of the SPIRITS. 13 STERLING STAR ARTISTS. Doors open 7 30. Overture 8 sharp. Popular Prices —Front stalls 3/-. Stalls and circle 2/-. Pit one shilling. Day sales at Perkins where tickets for all parts of the house can be obtained. HARRY ABBOTT, Agent.
TRINITY' SCI 100LR00M. TUESDAY, JANUARY Stic., at 8 p.m. LANTERN LECTURE “ Smith India” by the Rev. J. do B. Galway, 15. A. . Admission free. Collection for C.M.S. WANTED— A good strong GIRL for housework. Apply—Mils YPQi'een, Turamaha Street. LOST— A Buncli of KEYS. Finder rewarded by returning to Ci.ru Hotel. TRY' GREI'MOITTH BREWERY' COYIPANY' bottled ALE and STOUT. Wholesale prices. Kettle Beos. EW CURRANTS. BASINS, SUL TANAS go to KETTLE BROS. JUST received for Xmas, from Bordeaux direct, 20 cases French CLARET. KETTLE BROS. TRY' our celebrated Australian To kay and Frontignac WINES KETTLE BROS. LOST.— All the labor of: washing by using Hydroleinc Soap. Use according to directions in each packet. FOR Fancy TEA SETS & DINNER WARE go to Kettle Beos, Mawhcra Quay. NUT BRAND BUTTER, so called from its rich nutty flavour, supciior to all. Ask your storekeeper for it. Found.— paekee’s ilue tonic cures dandruff and falling hair, and will effectually restore it to its wanted health and brilliancy. Obtainable only from Paekinson and Co., chemists, Greymouth. WANTED. —A Good Useful BOY', for an hotel. Apply at once to Stae Office. &ri ADAM DE NOR YELL, the famous American Physignomist and Scientific Character Reader may be consulted for a few days longer at Shop, Albert Street. FOR Shirt fronts stiff as boards, and white as the driven snoiV, use WHITE SWAN STARCH. EUN RUAN Tea still retains its excellent quality, and is better than any other brand in the market. See for yourself ! —Haeley & Co., Agents.
TENDERS WANTED. TENDERS arc invited for the ERECTION of ;i four-roomed COTTAGE (labor only) at Hatter’s Terrace. Plans and specifications maybe seen at W‘. Fisher’s residence, Nelson Creek. GREY RIVER HOSPITAL. CONTRIBUTORS arc hereby notified that, in accordance with causes 50 and 51 of “ The Hospitals and Charitable Institutions Act, 1885,” the ANNUAL ■MEETING of contributors will be held on THURSDAY EVENING, the 10th instant, in the Gi;ey Council Chambers at 8 o’clock. Business : To receive report and balance sheet. To elect one Trustee. J. L, DOOGAN, Secretary. Grcymouth, January 6th, 1901.
ORIENTAL BAZAAR. TIE PUBLIC arc hereby notified that the Bazaar will be open THIS DAY (Monday) from :1 to o and from 7 to 10 p.m. for the purpose of clearing oil' the large stock on hand. The goods will be sold at a considerably reduced price and no charge for admission will be made. By Order, E. I. LOUD. G BEY BTVEII CONSOLS GOLD DREDGING COMPANY. NEAR TWELVE-MILE, GREY RIVER. REPORTED on by Mr H. AY. Young M. Inst. M. K, Messrs A. Cowan and H. AVick. Prospectus now obtainable on application. Clients who have reserved shares arc requested to call and complete. The list closes on Thursday, January, 10th, 1901. E. AYICKES, Broker.
GREY EDUCATION BOARD. TENDERS. TENDERS arc invited and will be received up to 4 fun. on MONDAY next, lltli inst, at my office, Mack ay street, for the erection of [a School House at Cobdcii. Plans and specifications can be seen at the Harbor Board offices, Grcsson street. No tender necessarily accepted. By Order, F. W. REIMENSCHNEIDER, Secretary to Board.
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Greymouth Evening Star, Volume XXXI, 7 January 1901, Page 4
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