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Grey River Argus, Volume XI, Issue 968, 2 September 1871, Page 3

Wanted. WANTED, a General Servant. Apply Cove of Cork Hotel, Richmond Quay. : . WANTED, a General Servant. Apply Mrs Thomas (Thomas & M'Beath.) Amusements. TTEWITT AND HARRIS' CHAMPION PEDESTRIAN SPORTS MEETING, To be held on the GREYMOUTH RACECOURSE, ON . ... SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, AND MONDAY, SEPT. 25, Commencing each at 12 o'clock sharp. Committee: : W. F. Strike P. Cameron D. Carroll A. R. Guinness D. Sheedy . FIRST DAY, SATURDAY, SEPT. 23. 100 Yards Handicap Flat Race-^lst prize £4 ; 2nd prize, £h "' 440 Yards Handicap Flat Race— lst prize, £6 ; 2nd £2 ; 3rd £1. 200 Yards Handicap Flat Race— lst prize, £5 ; 2nd, £2 ; 3rd, £1. 880 Yards Handicap Flat Race— lst prize, £8 ; 2nd, £3 ; 3rd, £2. 300 Yards Handicap Flat Race— lst prize, £6; 2nd, £2; 3rd, £1. 440 Yards Handicap Hurdle Race— lst prize, £7 ; 2nd, £2 ; 3rd, £1. SECOND DAY, MONDAY, SEPT. 25. 150 Yards Handicap Flat Race — Ist prize, £5} 2nd, £1. 350 Yards Handicap Flat Race— lst prize, £6; 2nd, £2; 3rd, £1. 1 Mile Handicap Flat Race— lst prize, £10 : 2nd, £4 ; 3rd, £2. 250 Yards Handicap Flat Race— lst prize, £5; 2nd, £2; 3rd, £1. 300 Yards Haudicap Hurdle Race — Ist prize, £6 ; 2nd, £2 • 3rd, -£1. All entries to be made to the Hon. Sec on or before Wednesday, the 13th September, ac 8 p.m. Entries bearing postmarks of that date will also be received. Entrance free. Acceptances after Handicap is.declared 2s 6d for each race. All parties wishing to enter should send in their names to the Secretary as early as possible. The Handicap for the first day's racing will be declared on the 14th September, and for the 2nd day on Saturday, September 23, at 8 p.m. D. CARROLL, Hon. Sec. Stationery and Fancy Goods. IV'EW BOOKS 1 NEW BOOKS!! NEW BOOKSJ3 3 JOHN BOURKE ROCHE, j Wholesale and Retail Stationer, Booe> | SELLER, AND NEWS AOBNI, I Importer of — | Fancy Goods, Musical Instruments, &c, &c. A large. and well-assorted stock of Commercial and Fancy Stationery, Day Books, Ledgers, Journals, Cash Books, Minute Books, Bill Books, Copying-letter Books in great variety, and at prices which will compare favorably even with Melbourne. A well-selected stock of Books, consisting of upwards of 2000 volumes, to which is being added new works by every mail. EDUCATIONAL WORKS, SCHOOL BOOKS, SLATES, COPY BOOKS. J. B. ROCHE is Agen* for the San Francisco "News of the World," "Bulletin," " Overland Monthly,' " New York Herald," "Harper's," and "Leslie's Illustrated," "Scientific American," "Budget of Fun," and a variety of Newspapers and Magazines (English and Foreign), too numerous to particularise. ! . Up-country Storekeepers will find it to their advantage to buy from J. B. ROCHE. T^OTICE OF REMOVAL. PARKINSON and STEEL have REMOVED from the shop belonging to Messrs Thompson, Smith and Barkley, adjoining the Bank of New South Wales, into the" shop belonging to J. W. PARKINSON. PARKINSON and STEEL, ) In order to REDUCE THEIR HEAVY STOCK > OF BOOKS and STATIONERY (Which is now one of the largest and best selected stocks in New Zealand), Are charging VERY LOW PRICES for all kinds of ; :; ST ATrONER V, DAY BOOKS, LEDGERS 1 JOURNALS CASH and MINUTE BOOKS COPYING LETTER BOOKS, in quarto and folio PASS BOOKS, BILL, WRAPPING, & OTHER PAPERS, All Very Cheap. Up-Country Storekeepers and other wholesale purchasers can now buy to very great advantage. Toys Berlin Wool, Music and Musical Instruments, Work'boxes, Writing-desks, &c, «£c, in great variety. N. B.— In connectiou with the business ifc a CIRCULATING LIBRARY, about to be t replenished with nu.rn.bers of New Stauda»<& Works,