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SATURDAY, 9th APRIL, At 11 o'clock. ESTATE OF FELIX &TRATFORD, NAPOLEON'S. ■jVTANCARROAV, HENDERSON & CO., jLtI fnvored with instructions from tht Trn tso in t);e Estate of Fenx Stratford, will seil by public auction, without resurve, on tje premise j, jS'apoleun Township, on Saturday, 9tu hist,, at 11 o'clock, The whole of tl:e stock-in-trade in the above estate, consisting of — A general assortment of Groceries, Wine? aud Spirits, Ironmongery, drapery, &c. Together with — Stores and business premises at Napoleon's and Italian Hill, and the book debts of the said bankrupt Full particulars may be had on application at the office of the Auctioneers. Terms at sale. MONDAY, 11th APRILTo be sold under Warrant of Distress. MONGUILLET V. CROOK. I THOMAS GOURLAY, Bailiff of Greyf innuth, will seil by auction, on Monday, 11th inst., Uuless this execution be previously satisfied, All the right, title, ard interest of the above-named defendant, William Creek, in claim, race, dams, &c, being a one-third share in claim known as Monguillett's Water Ra,ce at Diamond Gully Track, Welshman's Terrace. ODDFELLOWS' AND FORESTERS' EASTER FESTIVAL. To be held at Messrs Fairhall and WiLLOiroinrs's Paddock, on EASTER MONDAY, 18th APRIL, IS7O, For the purpose of raising a sum of money to provide a fund to be called THfii GREYMOUTH WIDOW AND ORPHANS' FUND, Under the patronage of the Capta>n Commanding. Officers, and members of tlie Greymouth Volunteer Rifle Rangers ; Greymonth Volunteer Fire Brigado, and Ballarat Hibernian Society. Under the management of the following members of Committee : — Loyal Greymouth Court Concord, Lodge, M. U. I. O. O. F. A. O. F. Mr A. Hosie Mr M'Gregor Mr B. White Mr Sewell Mr Amos. Mr Heron Mr Wm Kilpour Mr Jones Mr W. Woolfe Mr Grant Mr S. Poole Mr Anchor Mr Hill (P. A. Lodge) Mr Taylor Mr Wm. Kilgouk, Treasurer. Mr C. D. Hardwick, Hon. Sec. A procession of the various Societies and public bodies will move to the grounds from Hunt's Club Hotel, at 10 o'dock sharp. GRAND FANCY FAIR AND BAZAAR, Consisting of contributions from the Ladies of Greymouth and vicinity. DLD ENGLISH SPORTS & PASTIMES. PROGRAMME OF SPORTS. A.RCHERY, for Ladies — Richly-mounted prize Bow with six airows. Entrances, ss ; six competitors or no prize Do., for Gentlemen ; do, do. Entrances, ss; six competitors or no prize Flat Race, 150 yards— lst prize, £2 ; 2nd do, £1 Putting the Stone, 211bs, Irish style— lst priz3, £2 j 2nd do, £1. Entrances, 5s Aunt Sallies Hop, Step and Jump (three jumps)— lst prize, £1 ; 2nd do, 10s. Entrances, 2s 6d QcroiTS. Handicap Flat Race, 440 yards— lst prize, £3 ; 2nd do, £1. Entrances, 5s Punch and Judy Hitch and Kick— £l prize. Entrance, 2s 6d Cock Shies. Running High Leap— lst prize, £2 ; 2nd do, £1. Entrances, ss. Vaulting with Pole —Ist prize, £2 ; 2nd do, £1. Entrances, ss. Geeasy Pole. Putting the Stone, 211 b, Scotch style— lst prize, £2 ; 2nd do, £1. Entrances, ss. Ringing the Bull. Handicap Walking Match, one mile— lst prize, £2 ; 2nd do, £1. Entrances, ss. Riding the Donkey. Dancing in Costume, Irish Jig, Sailor's Hornpipe, and Highland Fling— Prize, £3. Entrance, ss. Thrke-Legged Race, 150 yards— Prize, £2. Entrance, ss. Dancing on the Grben. Handicap Flat Race, 300 yards; open to members of Friendly Societies only. Entrances, 2b 6d. Prize, £1 ss, or a suit of regalia Jumping in Sacks. Hurdle Race, 300 yards ; six nights, 3ft ; Ist prize, £3 ; 2nd do, £1. Entrances, ss. Boys and Girls Races, Swings, Dipping for Money, Treacle Rolls, &c, &c, &c. A first-class Band will be in attendance. Admission, One Shilling. Tickets to be had from the Secretary or any of the Committee. A RRIVAL OF NEW HORSES. 20 new first-class Hacks, ex Wallabi, from Wanganui. The finest lot ever landed in Greymouth. HAMILTON'S STABLES/ Cobden. A STORE To Let. Apply to Thos. Joyce, Albert Btreet. mO LET— The Office at present occupied X by H. Newton, Esq. Apply to H. H. Lahman. i . mo LET, a Butchers' Shop in Boundary JL street. Apply Alliance Hotel. TO LET— The Criterion Hotel, Amey street. Apply to Mr W. Dale, opposite^ TO LET— A Cottage with about half an acre of land attached, all substantially fenced in. Apply at Joyce's Store, Albert street.

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Grey River Argus, Volume IX, Issue 658, 7 April 1870, Page 3

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Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 Grey River Argus, Volume IX, Issue 658, 7 April 1870, Page 3

Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 Grey River Argus, Volume IX, Issue 658, 7 April 1870, Page 3

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