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Grey River Argus, Volume XV, Issue 1924, 6 October 1874, Page 3

Educational. T . ..... PATRI C K' S SCH OO L, O '■="' Greymouth. ; ; ' •-' MR JOHN CLAUD AHEARN^ (Of. St. Patrick's College, Melbourne), Head Teacher. For the ordinary school fee the following subjects will be taught :— English, French, Spanish, Latin, Greek, Book-keeping (sinjle and double entry), Algebra, Euclid, Men. suration, Geography, Navigation, Astronomy, Optics, Pneumatics, Chemistry, Reading. Writing, Composition, Correspondence, and Elocution/. ■ : . ;' : Ju A Lady Assistant -Teacher has been provided. : During the ordinary school hours, only ■ aach subjects will be taught as belong to a thoroHgh English education. • ; - N.B.— Mr Ahearn sentjup'two pupils for the i New Zealand Cjivil Service examination, : ..bothqf whom passeitp-one b'eiiig high on the list of meriii. Sixteen bt Mr r A^iearn's pupils passed the Matriculation and Civil Service - examinations; &i^^^ the'Melbourne^llniversity. Foundry. 7 ... Mi*mmmnimiuml[iiiiimi)mi^ RAE A N D/ : S E'W EjL L , '-- -- "■■- »A L\ J. O ENGINEERS AND MILLWRIGHTS, "' "Greymouth, .""""■■'■•^ SAVJE ON%ALE- - Portable Engines and Stationary Engines and Boilers, 3, 5, 12/20, and 60 h. p. V Quartz-Crushing Batteri s, Primping and Winding Gear, and .Plant, of every description made to orderU IRON FOUNDRY. GREYMOUTH. Sportingi; xy/ A NNUAL^E^iR'E GRAND SOIREE _£X- .... .:.■ ■~> ; SV^ ; I)N THE MELBO -UR N E CUP, To,; be run ah Flflmrngton^'Viotbria, on Nevember 5, 1874. 1000 MEMBERS AT £1 EACH. Seve sty-nine Prizes. First horse,.four-tenths~.^ ... ...£4OO Second'horse, Irworteriths 200 Third horse, one-tenth 100 Starters (tolbe divided amongst).:- ;r ... 200 Non-starters (to be divided amongst)... 100 ■ ; ' ■■"''; ' ■ "■•'■ •■■■■:- ! -\.'i •TrtrZ'-jQii"'" The Drawing will take place at the Fmpire Hotels Westport,- -Ton SATURDAY EVENING, 0CT08ER '24, 1874, under the direction and supervision of Messrs Jno. iMunro, T. Watson, J. Corr, J. Powell, E. Euisted, and H. Pain, assisted, by subscribers present. ■ ... ,-,, ; .< Tickets may now be obtained from the Treasurer, Mr JOHN HUGHES, Empire Hotel, Westport; Mr R. J. Tonks, Albion Hotel, Greymouth ; and from agents to be appointed in the , outlying districts. Immediate application for tickets solicited. Attention is 'called : to the more than unusually liberal division of prize money among "Starters," who will each receive a good stake, with chance of first, second, or third prize. N.B. — Please cross all cheques, with exchange added. Post Office Orders preferable. TV/T EL B O URN E P , 187 4. ;GREY VALLEY SWEEPSTAKE. A Sweepstake on the race >for the Melbourne Cup, to be run for at Flemington, Victoria, on or abaut. the sth November, 1874, will be drawn at '^ | 6 LLI VIE R' S- A S TAiRU'-H O T E L , ■r. --AhAURA';^ . On, SATURDAY,^7th NOV., 1874, .' At 7 o'clock, p.m, Under the superintendence of a committee to be appointed from among the : . '■■■■i ■-.-.;: „subscriberSi; : rj;£ 250 Subscribers^ at ;-£Lieacho the Stake to be distributed as follows : — First horse . ;. : ' : '■ v.\ ' ■ iv. Seven-twelfths Second horse "..;.;:> j .^.Two-twelfths Third horse ....... ., • v . : ,One-twefth Starters (to be equally, di- ! ; vided) . ... . ..'. "'" ■'■'■ 'One twelfth Non-starters (to be equally 1 ;- - 7* divided) . ;U r .;-..v;.v >:;■.-.? ,~ } one- twelfth To be apportioned on the decision of the 'Judge, and Stewards oj the Flemington Course, and the Stakes willtbej paid to the respective winners at the StafSEfotel, Ahaura, when the result of the race is authentically made known. Due notice of the settling night will be given, by ;^advertisement in the Grey BivERiARGUS. Tickets can be obtained at the Albion Hotel, Greymouth; './r : ; -,r{." JOHN M. OLLIVIER, :■; ■; Treasurer. Coal Merchants ■El B. / LLOYD vAND C~O^ COAL; Beg to intimate to the 'public of Greymouth and the surrounding Districts tnat they are now preparedlto deliver COALS to any part of the Town at 25s per ton. Orders left at D. Maclean and Co's, or at the Depot^ RicniriondtCQuay, shall have .immediate attention. BEST pO A L ■t.-xu:--!': ■(A-inzi^'V •. ■ , . ~ MR . GEORGE MARTIN, °" J ' i! : :i 'v^^^hTkiJea 0 W. Oi<A: liTOO ME R C HAN* Is now ■h<;a<: i Selling tbe/Best]D,ry Coal 25s per Ton, Cash on delivery. N.B. — Drays. on hire,_and Cartage orders promptly attended to. f^ REYMOUTH COAL. COMPANY'S COAL SUPPLIED in town and suburbs, direct from the pits, in any quanty at TWENTY-FI VE SHIL^ikGS PER TON •■■• .' --. ."PASHi; "_^ ■-; ■ Orders left at the Wlnie Horse Hotel will be promptly attended to. ' Goods and Parcels left at the hotel will be delivered at Alabaster's Hotel, Brunnerton, at Moderate Charges.. , ~ ; ; JAMES TAYLOR. . September ,2B; 1874., ;^'