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DISTRICT ORDERS. Headquarters, Wellington, Oth June, 1902, JN compliance with General Ornr . 188 of 12th May, and instructions since received, the following is published for general information and guidance of all concerned. 1. On 26th June, the occasion of the Coronation of Ilis Majesty King Edward VII., all Volunteer Corps, including Cadets, will parade at an hour to fit in with that of the Procession or other Ceremonial arranged for by the Civil Authorities at their own Centres. This parade will count as a Daylight Parade towards capitation. The Hon. the Minister for Defence desires that no troops are to he taken away from any borough or sub-district in which it is proposed to celebrate the King's Coronation. 2. His Majesty’s veterans of the Navv, Army, and Colonial forces, and' officers and men. of Returned Contingents are invited to assemble with the troops at their respective centres, and the Volunteer Officer in command will assign to them the post of honor at the head of the column or rigid, of tfie line. 3. Defence Rifle Clubs are also invited to join the parade at their nearest centre, and will occupy the rear of the column or left of the line.

4. immediately alter parade every "Officer commanding a Corps of Volunteers or Cadets, and Cap.tains of Defence Kifle Clubs, will telegraph (urgent direct to Major Smith, Stall Officer, Wellington), the number of (1) Officers, and {&) Men on parade of their respective units, and, to prevent mistakes, the name of the Corps or Club must be written after the name of the sender of the telegram. In like manner the Senior Volunteer Officer present will wire the number of Veterans, and returned Contingent men. The total number will be communicated to Ilis excellency the Governor, wlio desires to transmit the same to His Majesty the King. 5. It is confidently expected that the attendance of all ranks will make the Coronation parade a memorable one, thoroughly representative and worthy of the colony. 6. The troops will fire a Fcu-rte-Joie, and afterwards give three cheers for His Majesty the King. A salute of 101 Guns will be fired by the Permanent Artillery ‘from the Saluting Battery at Headquarters, Wellington. 7. South African War Medals will be distributed on Coronation Day by His Excellency the Governor at Wellington ; and the Mayors of the undermentioned Cities or Boroughs will be requested to do so : Masterton, Dannevirke, Napier, Gisborne, Palmerston North, Feilding, Wanganui, Hawera, Stratford, and New Plymouth. Officers and Men who have not yet received their medals should parade for that purpose at sub-centre nearest to their honles; and free railway passes, where necessary, will be issued on application to Officer Commanding District, Wellington; the postal address of Claimant to be given. STUART NEWALL, Colonel Commanding District jQORONATION

IN honor of the Coronation of King Edward VII., the Hotelkeepers of Gisborne have unanimously decided to STRICTLY CLOSE THEIR PREMISES, On THURSDAY NEXT, JUNE 2Gth, 1902 | Prom 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. J. M. CUMMING, Secretary, Licensed Victuallers’ Association. CORONATION DAY. , WYLLIE & MASON Will sell by Auotion, at their Mart, Lowe street, on SATURDAY NEXT, the 21st inst., at 12 o’clock—~OlGHT TO TAKE CHARGE OF JKj HORSES at the Park Racecourse, on Coronation Day, Thursday, Jane 26th. G. R. WYLLIE, Auctioneer. POVERTY BAY HUNT CLUB. THE HOUNDS will meet as follows SATURDAY, June 21—Town (Masonio Corner), 2.45 p.m. sharp. TUESDAY, June 24th—Freezing Works, 2 p.m. THURSDAY, July 3rd—Karaka (hares). FRIDAY, July 4th Karaka (drag), 11 a.m. J. M. CUMMING, Hon. Sec. ST. MARY’S CHURCH. THE REV. FATHER BENEDICT, 0.P., will attend at the Church on SATURDAY AFTERNOON and EVENING.

NOTICE. TO MILK CONSUMERS. OLSEN BROS., of Makaraka, on MONDAY, 23rd inst., will commence delivery in Town of MILK of the Best Quality at THREEPENCE per Quart, delivered. Orders left with Mr E. Goldsmith, grocer, will receive prompt attention. [XL. DAIRY. Messrs macmillan and stewari, Gladstone Road, notify that from MONDAY, the 23rd June, they will supply the Best of Milk at THREEPENCE per Quart, or TENPENCE to those taking a Gallon a day. Good, pure Milk only will be supplied, close attention will be given to customers, and the business will be carried on with strict regard to cleanliness. Orders left at the Dairy will be at once attended to. £d_RAND (gOCIAL, To be held in the PUBLIC HALL, ORMOND, On CORONATION NIGHT, In Aid of the Funds of the Roman Catholic Church. Double Tickets 3s 6d. EMPIRE SKATING RINK. OPEN EVERY MONDAY, WEDNESDAY, AND SATURDAY EVENING. EVERY THURSDAY AND SATURDAY AFTERNOON. BRITISH EMPIRE HOTEL, PEEL STREET, GISBORNE.

W. T. LARSEN...Proprietor (Lata o£ the Patea Hotel, Patea, and Albion Hotel, Wellington). mHE BRITISH EMPIRE HOTEL has I just been rebuilt, and offers Excellent Accommodation for Tourists, Families, and Visitors. The Hotel has been splendidly furnished throughout in the most sumptuous style, and visitors to Gisborne can rely on obtaining all the comforts of a home. TERMS MODERATE. WEEKLY BOARDERS by Arrangement. POPULAR LUNCHEON, from 12.30 to 2 o'clock. All the Choicest WINES and SPIRITS Kept in Stook. Speight'S Ales on draught. W. T. LARSEN. ....'.PROPRIETOR, 1

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Gisborne Times, Volume VII, Issue 450, 21 June 1902, Page 3

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Page 3 Advertisements Column 3 Gisborne Times, Volume VII, Issue 450, 21 June 1902, Page 3

Page 3 Advertisements Column 3 Gisborne Times, Volume VII, Issue 450, 21 June 1902, Page 3

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