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New Zealand Times, Volume XXX, Issue 4365, 17 March 1875, Page 1

Amusements. SOIREE Will be given at the ODD FELLOW’S HALL, ON WEDNESDAY, mb MARCH, 1875. In aid of the DISTRESS FUND OF THE LOYAL ANTIPODEAN LODGE, M.U..1.0.0.F. Dancing to commence at 8 o’clock. Tickets, 2s. 6d. each. CHORAL SOCIETY. THIRD CONCERT, SEASON 1874-5. AT THE ODD FELLOWS’ HALL, ON THURSDAY, 25th MARCH, At 8 p.m. FIRST PART : Selections from Auber’s opera “ Masaniello." SECOND PART. Miscellaneous Selections. Tickets, 4s. each ; can be obtained only of subscribers and members. Subscribers are informed that extra tickets can be obtained on application to Lyon aud Blair and R. W. Carver. W. G. SMITH, Hon Sec. Wellington, March 15, 1875. A Meetings. WELLINGTON TRUST, LOAN, AND INVESTMENT COMPANY 1 (LIMITED.) A meeting of the Shareholders of the above Company will be held at Messrs. Bethune and Hunter’s rooms, Custom House-street, on TUESDAY, the 30th MARCH, at 8 p.m., for the purpose of confirming the following reso. j lutions, which were passed at a meeting of shareholders on Tuesday, the 23rd of February last:— First. —To add as Regulation No. 46b the following ; “ The Directors shall have power to appoint one of their number to be Managing Director, and to pay to him such salary as they shall think fit.” Second.—To add the following words to Sub-section 1 of Clause No. 47 of the Regulations : “ Excepting that of Managing Director." L. LEVY, Managing Director. Wellington, 9th March, 1875. Funeral Notice- ' |P HE FUNERAL PROCESSION of Mr. 1 W. W. KINVAGUE will leave his late residence, Lambton-quay, on THURSDAY, at half-past four o’clock. Friends are respectfully invited. W. NICHOLSON, Undertaker. Race Meeting. TVTEW ZEALAND GRAND NATIONAL JJN STEEPLECHASES, TO BE HELD AT WAIMATE, TUESDAY, MAY 18, 1875 M. PRESIDENT : Studholme, Esq. STEWARDS: F. Archer, Esq. F. Teschemak’er, Esq. A. Turnbull, Esq. E. H. Martelli, Esq, M. Mitton, Esq. J. H. Raine, Esq. E. Elworthy, Esq. G. J. Denistoun, Esq. E. G. Griffiths, Esq. Hon. Geo. Buckley Hon. John McLeau Col. Packe J. Stevenson, Esq. J. Cramond, Esq. G. B. Parker, Esq. P. Campbell, Esq. F. J. Kimbell, Esq. J. Brabazon, Esq. F. W. Delamain, Esq. Hon. judge : John McLean. STARTER : P. Campbell, Esq. CLERK OF THE COURSE : E. Cameron, Esq. CLERK OF THE SCALES : M. Mitton, Esq. SECRETARY AND TREASURER : A. St. 6. Hamersley, Esq.

PROGRAMME. Maiden Plate, of 50 sovs., added to a sweepstakes of 5 sovs. Distance, two miles. Weight for age. New Zealand Grand National Handicap, of 100 sovs., added to a sweepstakes of 5 sovs. Nominations, 3 sovs., to go to the funds. Distance, three miles. Waimate Steeplechase Cop, of 75 sovs., added to a sweepstakes of 6 sovs. Weight for age. Distance, two and a half miles. Consolation Handicap, of 40 sovs., added to a sweepstakes of 3 sovs. Nominations, £l, to go to tiie funds. Distance, two miles. Nominations for the New Zealand Grand National Handicap to be sent to the Hon. See., at Timaru, by eight p.m., of FRIDAY, the 30th APRIL. The weights to he declared on FRIDAY, the 7th MAY. Acceptances and General Entries to bo delivered to the Secretary by eight o’clock p.m. of WEDNESDAY, 12th MAY. These Steeplechases 11111 be run under the New Zealand Grand National Steeplechase Club rules, copies of which can be obtained of the Hon. Secretary. GENERAL RULES All Entries and Acceptances must be under sealed cover, addressed to the Secretary, and contain entrance money, sweepstakes, name, age, and description of the horses, and the colors of the riders. A penalty of £2 will be enforced on any jockey riding in wrong colors. No person allowed to enter a horse unless he be a subscriber of at least £2 2s. to the funds, which must be enclosed with the entry. Five per cent, will be deducted from the gross amount for expenses. A. St. G. HAMERSLEY, Hon. Sec. Timaru, February 17, 1875. music. Opposite Bank of New Zealand. W. I. CARVER Music Master, Piano and Harmonium Tuner, Lamrton Quay. Singing lessons given privately or in class ; also lessons on the Piano and Harmonium. Terms on application. Musical Instruments Repaired, &c. School requisites, same as at Mr Bowden’s Depot, always on hand at similar prices. Country tunings attended to. MR. W. RAYMOND, TEACHER OF MUSIC, Tort Street, near Vivian street. Terms on apnli cation. MR. PARKER, Professor of Music, Molesworth-street. Lessons on th Pianoforte—elementary and finishing. Piano for use of pupils to practise. Pianos tuned.