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Manawatu Times, Volume III, Issue 6, 13 November 1878, Page 3

WANTED— Two or three Good CARPENTERS for a few months' work. Apply at once to JOSEPH SO WRY, Builder and Contractor, Woodville. WANTED, a Good GENERAL SERVANT.— AppIy to C. McKbnzib, Otangaki Hotel. WANTED, a Draper Partner, m a General Store doing a good business. Character of more importance than cash. — Address, " Draper," office of this paper. TT7 ANTED. —By a Middle-aged ? T person— a situation as COOK or LAUNDRESS, being competent to undertake either. Address No. 10 Box, Feilding. •C?^ nnA TO LEND on good (& 4 mXJKjyj Freehold security m sums to suit Borrowers. — Apply, W. FLYGER, Rangitikei Line. TO THE ELECTORS OF MANCHESTER RIDING, County of Manawatu. Ladies and Gentlemen, — I beg to offer myself for Election as your representative m tha County Council. I remain, Your obedient servant, D. H. MACARTHUR.

pOUNTY COUNCIL ELECTION. VOTE FOR L I N T O N , THE PEOPLE'S CANDIDATE. mo THE LADIES OFAWAHOU X RIDING. Am a Candidate at the forthcoming Election, I solicit your support. Yours very faithfully, JOHN F. ROCKSTROW.

TITANTED two BENCHMEN, two W Men for TAILING-OUT j slso BUSHMEN and some other Men, for Messrs MALCOLM, RUSSELL & CO.'S, Makino Steam Saw & Planing Mills, FEILDING.

PRELIMINARY ADVERTISEMENT. T>ALMERBTON NORTH ATHLETIC SPORTS. BOXING DAY, 1878. 1. 100 yards 2. Quarter mile 3. 200 yards (hoys) 4. Mile Walking Race 5. Hurdle Race 6. Running Long Jump 7. Ladies' Prize, Mile Handicap 8. High Jump 9. All Fours' Steeplechase 10. 100 yards (boys) 11. Throwing Cricket Ball 12. Three-legged Race 13* Hop, Step, and Jump 14. Maori Girls' Race 16. Vaulting with Polo 16. Quarter-mile Hurdle-race 17. Sack Race. 1 Prizes to the amount of about £100 'will be giren. Prizes will be giren for Quoits* and Tilting J There will be a MAORI WAR DANCE during the afternoon. SeVeral incidental novel sports wi 1 be introduced* THE PALMERSTON NORTH ATHLETIC SPORTS will be held on the NEW RACECOURSE on BOXING DAY. Prizes, to the amount of about £100 will be giren.

IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE OF LAND AT FOXTON. ON FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 15. MR. R. J. DUNCAN is favoured with instructions from F.. Lotrdon, Esq., of Foxton, to sell by Public Auction at the Sale Rooms, Panama street,. Wellington, on the above date — Section No. 8, containing 3a. 2r. lip., more or less Section No. 9, containing 2a. Ir. 20p., more or less Section No. 10, containing 4a. Or. Op., more or less. Also, Several Valuable Building Allotments, Nos. 1 to 36; fa tita finest business positions m the rapidly-increasing port ©S Foxston. Each allotmeat has a frontage to one of the principal, streets m the township. It is understood that FOXTON will shortly be declared a port of entry. The railway is naMT open from Wanganui to this port, a- distance of 86 miles. A branch. liae is afec* about to be constructed connecting Sandon with Foxtom In> addition,, authority has. been given to the Minister for Public Works by Parliament te- adopt measures ' to connect Wellington by the West Coast wjbh; Foxton,. t>t the earliest pps- . sibl'e date* Plans a& tike above propertwu may be jobtained f>bn% *h« Auctioneer's office, : Panama streets : i Terms Very lib«»aT, to be declared ;' ■. ■ '■■•■■' -^ : ."'- : '--4tß«ife-- '•■..■■■■..-•■■ • There k no part of Neinr :Zealand which promises to beeomemore important than F6xton and the Manawatu generally,/ within a very short time. The Auctioneer confidently invite* public attention to this important sale. 3t. J.DITNCANV , AuX'tibneert.WeJUijgton,.