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Grey River Argus, Volume XVI, Issue 2047, 1 March 1875, Page 3

Amusements. j^i RAND PUBLIC BALL AND SUPPER In aid of THE HOSPITAL BUILDING FUND Will be held IN THS NEW HOSPITAL BUILDINGS. ON TUESDAY EVENING, 16th MARCH. The Committee have determined to hand over to the Committee of Management of the Grey River Hospital all money remaining in their hands after defraying expenses in con nection with the building of the new Hob pital. Tickets can be obtained from the following members of Committee : — Dr Acheson, Messrs i Joyce, Hosie, Wickes,.. M* Lilian, Dupre, Blackmore, Eissenhardt, Gilmer, and Kerr, and all principal storekeepers up country. "PRELIMINARY NOTICE. A MONSTER FETE AND PIC-NIC, In connection with the COURT CONCOKD OF THE ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS, Will be held on EASTER, MONDAY, MARCH 29, 1875. Ball and Supper in the Evening. Full programme will be published at an early date Meetings.

qnHE EXERGETrC QUARTZ-MINING •■- COMPANY (Registered). The Third ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of Shareholders of the above Company will be held at the Company's Office, Mackay street, Greymouth, on MONTD*Y, the Bth day of MARCH, 1875, at 3.30 p.m. Business :— To Receive the Directors' Report and Balance Sheet. • To Elect Two Directors in the place of Messrs C. L« Morice and Thoa. Collins, retiriog, and to elect Auditors for the ensuing year. G. W. MOSS, Legal Manager. Public Notices V^f F. HAWKINS, GENEKAL COMMISSION AGENT, Hamilton street, HOKIT I K A. "PRINTING OF EVERY DESCRIPTION •** . EXECUTED WITH PROMPTITUDE, IN THE BEST STYLE AND AT LOWEST PRICES, AT THE GREY RIVER ARGUS" OFFICE. BOUN DART STREET. EVERY DESCRIPTION OF LETTER PRESS PRINTING SHOW BELLS, PLACARDS, BILL HEADS, CATALOGUES, HANDBILLS, PAMPHLETS, Sporting. ;gp\ RE YMOUTH JOCKEY CLUB ANNUAL RAGES. 1875 MEETIJNG, MARCH 17 & 18. , Stewards. P. B. Cameron W. D. Strike J. Middleton D. Carroll James Hamilton. Hpn.Treasurer ... ... W. F. Strike. Ist DAY— WEDNESDAY, MARCH 17. Fukdle Handicap Race— of 60 sovb; about 24 miles ; nominations, with 2 soys., to be sent in on night of general entry. Westland Handicap Tbotting Race— of 20 soys ; 3 mileß. Entrance, 2 soys, night of genfliral entry. fIRRYMOUTH JOOKEV CLUB HANDICAP— of 200 aovs ; with a sweepstake of 7 soys, acceptances added ; second horse. to receive 25 «ovs from the stake ; distance, 2 miles ; acceptances, with 7 soys, received up to Ist March, 1875, at 8 p.m. Hack Hack of 10 soys ; 1 mile ; heats ; entrance, 1 boy ; post entries. ri-TRiCT HANiiiCAP— of ; open to all horses the property of "bona fide " reßidenta in the Nelson South- West or Westland Gold-fields prior to the Ist January, 1875; and also owners from same date of horses entered by them ; li miles. Nominations, 2 soys. received up to 9 o'clock on th«j night of general entry ; acceptances, 2 soys. 2nd DAY-THURSDAY, MARCH 18. ;( Gou> Field V Handicaa, of 125 soys; second horse to receive^ 20 boys from the stake; distance, 1| miles. Nominations, with.2 soys, to be sentin before 8 o'clock on pight of general entry. Hurdle HANi>ioAP--of 50 soys ; about 2 miles. Nominations, %vith I soy, to be sent to the Seoretary • before 9 p.m on the evening • of the 17th March • Borough Handicap— of 50 sovb; dia--1 tance, 2 miles. Nominations, 2 soys ; acceptances, 3 soys. Handicap Hack Rack— of 15 boys; 14 miles. Entrance, 30s. Post entries. Stewards' Handicap— of 30 soys; 14 • miles. Nominations, 2 soys. I Consolation Handicap— of 20i soys ; 1 r mile. Open to all beaten horseß. Entrance. 4 Ibcv. " Night of general entry, 10th Maroh. , For full particulars see programme. *' JAMES PAYNE, i ScoratiMry.