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Manawatu Standard, Volume IX, Issue 72, 26 February 1885, Page 3

ALEXANDER FERGUSON, IMPORTER, &c, WHOLESALE & RETAIL STOKES, The Square, Palmeraton Norlh. GEOCEEIES, Families waited on for orders. " HARDWARE, See Advertisement on First Page. AQENT FOR Sufcfcon & Sons, of London. Chr; Hansen, of Copenhagen. Nelson, Moate, & Co., of Christchurch. Garrett & Buchanan, of Philadelphia. D baler m Firearms and Ammunition.

ADA MANTUA. I ' 13000. \Christchurph Great Autumn ■ Handicap, 1885. Will Close on the 4 th' April. To be Run ' ' Ajrii 6th,1885. = CflOO Members, a l los each. 139 Prizes 1 ! Great Autumn Hantii- j . ' ' ' * cap. 27 NoQiin;ilion3 | 112 Cash Award p. First £GUO | 2at £100... £200 i :Second .. .. 300 4at 5U... 200 Third... ..... 2X) Sat 25... 200 Starters (divided. 10 at 20... 20 ) about £40 each) 200 20 at 10... 200 Nou-StertersCdi- 20 at 8— 160 v id ed, about 48 at 5 — 240 £lGcach) — 300 £1600 £1400 Each Ticket has Eight Chances, and can obtain a prize m each of the Eight Drawing*. Pi i ase send P.O. Orders when convenient, and two stamps for reply and result. Country Cheques must have one shilling ecchai ge added. Rbad This I—:Mr1 — :Mr Abraham having retired from the business, takes this opportunity of thanking the public for past patronage and respectfully requests a continuance of that support for his successors, j who will do their utmost to furnish their i patrons with all neces.-ary information. As a guarantee of their bona neks — investor? can obtain Names and Addresses of the 3 principal winners: Names and Addresses of Committee ; aud can also inspect Ada's Books at all times. N.B. — The Three Principal Winners, and name* and addresses of the gentlemen who form the Committee will be forwarded to all the leading newspapers throughout New Zealand. ADA MANTtJA, Care of Lyons & Hart . Box 351, Post Office, Dauudio.

LOST. STOCK WHIl*, between Terrace End and Te Matai. Finder rewinded on returning to Standard Office. BOROUGH OF PALIifERSTON i NORTH LICENSING- DISTRICT. ! ELECTION OF COMMITTEE. I HEREBY notify that at an Election held February 25th, 1885, the following persons were duly elected as the Licensing Committee for the Borough of Pnlmerston North Licensing District, viz. :-^- Thomas King J. P. Leary D. M. George Fred Mowlem .... R. Leaiy I appoint FRIDAY, 6Mi March, 1885, at 12 noon, at the Court-house, Paliimrston North, : as the time and place for holding the first meeting for the purpose of elccriug the Chairman. ; ; R. N. KEELING, Returning Officer.

MONEY TO LEND on MORTGAGE. ANY SUM KEQUIKED. INTEREST now rules from 6£ to 7£ % with special arrangements for large amounts. The advantages we offer to borrowers are substantial. Our large connection with local and outside capitalists.not only insures the negotiation of their loans at lowest current rates, but from the numerous sources at our command full advances can be obtained when necessary upon valuations?, CHAS. POWNALL & CO., Scriveners, : Grey-street, Wellington. ' ! . ESTABLISHED 1876.

TO HORSE BREEDERS. . . MORPHEUS — This Celebrated Thoroughbred Stallion will be at the Commercial Hotel Stables up to February the 28th. Fee-^3 3/-. CLOUTER&CO., Proprietors. STEAM TO WELLINGTON "THERE AND BACK FOR A POUND. Excursion Fares HOLIDAY TRIPS CHEAP RATES, CHEAP RATES. THE favourite Steamer TUT will take passengers to Wellington during the holidays at reduced rates. Return tickets available for the holidays only £1. Return Fares, up till 28th February, available to the 31 rife March. Passengers taking return tickets by ihi.s line have the option of returnin" per steamers Huia and Sfcormbird either via Wanganui or F<>xton. J.'.W. LIDDELL, Agent. Foxton, December 23.