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Kumara Times, Issue 2649, 4 March 1885, Page 3

EDUCATION COMMISSIONERS OF THE DISTRICT OF GREY. PAINTING SCHOOL BUILDINGS. TENDERS, marked on the outside " Tender for Painting," will be received at the Education Office, Greymouth, on or before MONDAY, March 16tb, at 4 p.m. Specifications and Schedules to be seen at Mr Skoglund's Office, Mackay street; and on application to the Chairman of each of the following Committees : Greenstone, Dunganville, Kynnersley, No Town, Nelson Creek, and Totara Flat. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. E. T. ROBINSON, Secretary. February 28, 1885. TTIGH SCHOOL, HOKITIKA. The GOVERNORS being desirous of establishing a High School at Hokilika, Parents who are willing to send their Children (Boys or Girls) to the Hokitika HIGH SCHOOL, are requested to forward their names to the Chairman, not later than the 23rd day of MARCH, next. The terms for Day Scholars will be about £lO 10a per annum. M. P. SOUTH, Secretary, pro tern. NOTICE TO MINERS AND OTHERS. THE Undersigued having made arrangements with Mr George Simmons to manufacture, sell, and protect his patent for the manufacturing of LEATHER HOSE FOR SLUICING PURPOSES, Consignments of Leather suitable are daily expected. N.B.—Agents for Aspinall's Patent Sluicing Ripples, which for gold saving and durability are unequalled by any Ripples in use. JOHN & MATTHEW DAVIDSON. Kumara, April 25, 1884. THE TALLEST SUCCESS OF THE DAY. 3 Races, and G Classes Cash Bonds. Will Closa April 2, 1885. Registered Letters and Telegramsreceived. ROBIN HOOD CHRISTCHURCH AUTUMN MEETING, To be held Easter Monday and Tuesday, April 6th and 7th, 1885. 10,000 Members, at 10s, £5000.-254 Prizes. Each Ticket has 9 chances, and can obtain a Prize in each Drawing. Great Autumn Handicap.—27 Nominations. First LI2OO Second 500 Third 250 Starters (about L 35 each) ... 250 Non-Starters (about LIS each) 300 L 2500 Easter Handicap.—3o Nominations. First L 250 Second 125 Third 75 Starters (about £2l each) ... 150 Non-starters (about £lO each) ... 200 LBOO Hurdle Handicap.—l 7 Nominations. First LIOO Second ... ... ... . 50 Third " 25 All others, divided (about Ll 6 each) 225 180 Cash Bonds. 1 at LIOO 2 at 55 1 il t 25 . . "' sat 20 ... ' 10 at 10 15S at 5 LI 300 Please send two 2d stamps for reply and result. P. O. Orders preferred. Is exchange on Country Cheques and Stamps. Coin or notes must be registered. If number exceeds 10,000, Prizes increased pro rata. First Prize, L 1200.—254 Prizes. Address :—" ROBIN HOOD," care of Thomas Stapleton, Box 238, P. 0., Ghristdiurch; or, Jupal Fleming, City Bat lis, Colom! 0 .st.reef, OJirisfchurch ; cure vi K C. Pii-mis, Dilhuan's Town.