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Sports. W ELL INGTON CALEDONIAN SOCIETY. President : Geo. Crawford, Esq. Vice-President: Thomas Duchanan, Esq. Hon. Treasurer: Captain Mclntyre. Directors ; Messrs. T. McKenzie, W. N. Grant, J. McDowell, Greenfield, Mace, G. S. Thompson, J. Dransfield, R. J. Duncan, J. Laurie, J. Gilligan, W. Graham, A. Young’, G. Hunter, E. Pearce, Sellars, Lockie, J. H. Pollock, Bethune, T. K. Macdonald, and Dr. Diver. PROGRAMME for Ist JANHAEY. 1876. Bagpipe Music Boys’ Race, under 14 Highland Fling Maiden Plate, 100 yards . • Stone-and-Basket Race, 50stones.. Quarter-Mile Handicap Race .. Putting the Heavy Stone, 221hs, Sailor’s Hornpipe .. • •• Two-Mile Walking Handicap Vaulting with Pole 100 Yards* Handicap Sword Dance .. •• • • •• Three-Legged Race, youths under 18, SO yards One-Mile Handicap Bicycle Race, 1 mile Running Hop-Step*and-Jump .. 220 Yards Handicap Hurdle Race, five jumps . . • • • ••. • • Irish Jig .. Mile Walking Race, youths under 16 •• •• •• Throwing the Heavy Hammer Half-Mile Handicap Race .. Running High Leap .. •• •• Vaulting with Pole, youths under 16 .. .. ... •• •• ■ Fireman’s Race, m uniform . Consolation Handicap Race, once round Entries for all handicaps must he made in writing to the Secretary, at Mclntosh s Hotel, before S p.m. on or before 27th December, and entries for all other events before 8 p.m. 31st December. J. \Y. KEEBY, Secretary. Baths WELLINGTON SWIMMING BATHS, Clyde-quay. The above are now open to the pnblic. There are separate dressing rooms for the ladies, Mrs.. Meech being always in attendance to secure their comfort. Ladies’ hours, every day from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Saturdays excepted, when the hours will be from 10 to 12. Terms : Single season ticket ... £1 1 0 Family season ticket ... 22 0 Single bath ... ... 0 0 6 HENEY MEECH, Proprietor. rjIHOENDON PUBLIC BATHS The above baths will be open for the season on SATOEDAY, the 11th inst. Season single tickets ... ... 21s. Single baths ... ... ... 3d. Single baths (with towel) ... 6d. Liberal arrangements will be made for admission of families and boarding schools. A competent manager has been appointed, who -will take pupils in swimming. .MiscellaneousTM H undersigned are Cash Buyers of W 0 CL and other PRODUCE, or will make advances on the same on liberal terms. LEVIN & CO. THE undersigned are Cash Purchasers of. WOOL, TALLOW, and other produce, or they will make liberal advances on the JOHNSTON & CO. NOTICE.— In future all orders for Nightwork, Rubbish, &c., to be left at my office, Hunter-street, next door to J. H. Wallace’s, Auctioneer. G. SAUNDERS >UEE LINCOLN SHEEP FOR SALE. 80 Ram Lambs' 80 Ewe Lambs Depasturing at Highland Park, near Wei-, taton ; ready for delivery in February. ' ° J W. B. RHODES. FOE SALE, a large and powerful Reed Organ' (eight complete sets), with 1J oct. of pedals coupled to keys. Suitable for a public hall or place of worship. Terms liberal, Gutler and Moore, Manners-street, TO LET, for a term of years, TOWN ACRE 774, Coromandel-street- For further particulars, apply to ALFRED TYEE, Ngahauranga. CARD AND RESIDENCE.—Superioi accommodation at Mrs. Mason’s, Wellington House, Willis-street, four doors from Jameson Brothers’ Co-operative Store, comer of Dixon-street. DISPLAY of Men’s and Boys’ Hats and Caps, in all the newest shapes, now on view in the window of the Clothing Department, at JAMES SMITH’S, TE AEO HOUSE. GOTLAND. — JOHN GILBERT FORBES, Emigration Agent for the General Government of New Zealand in Glasgow, acts as agent for New Zealand colonists,, public bodies, farmers, companies, &c. ; makes cash advances on consignments of colonial produce, and renders account sales with promptitude; transacts all financial and insurance business; buys to order every description of British, Irish, and foreign goods, direct from the makers at their best terms ; issues’specifications, receives estimates, and closes contracts for his colonial friends. Bankers : The British Linen Banking • Company’s Bank, West George-street, Glasgow. Electoral Notices mo THE RATEPAYERS OF THE JL CITY OP WELLINGTON. Gentlemen, —At the urgent request of a number of your body I have consented to my nomination as a candidate for the Mayoralty of the City. The limits of an ordinary advertisement preclude such an exposition of my views on municipal questions as it is proper should be submitted to you. I shall not, therefore, attempt any statement here, preferring to address you in public meeting if you will favor me -with your attendance in the several wards, where a free exchange of sentiments can be gone into. The dates of holding these meetings will be duly announced as soon as I shall be able to arrange them. Meantime, I have the honor to be, Gentlemen, Your obedient servant, WILLIAM HUTCHISON. TO THE ELECTORS OP THE WELLINGTON COUNTRY DISTICT. Gentlemen, — I beg to offer myself to represent you again in the House of Repreentatives. Questions of vital importance to the future welfare of the colony must be discussed and determined in the ensuing Parliament, particularly with reference to the administration of local affairs, the financial position of the colony, and taxation. I will take an early opportunity of meeting and explaining fully to you my views on these and other subjects. In the meantime, allow me to remain. Gentlemen, Your very faithful servant, A. de B. BRANDON. Wellington, December 2, 1875.

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New Zealand Times, Volume XXX, Issue 4593, 9 December 1875, Page 3

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Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 New Zealand Times, Volume XXX, Issue 4593, 9 December 1875, Page 3

Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 New Zealand Times, Volume XXX, Issue 4593, 9 December 1875, Page 3

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