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New Zealand Times, Volume XXX, Issue 4596, 13 December 1875, Page 3

a Situation as Clerk or Mesrn an office, or Assistant in a • Address, G. W. C, office WAJSIH.V, salesman well acquainted with book and stationery trade and accustomed to travelling. Apply, with testimonials and full particulars, to Keith & Wilkie Dunedin. ' WANTED KNOWN, that all Meals and Beds are Is. each at Moore's Diningrooms, Willis-street. Boarders, £1 per week. WANTED to Buy Christmas Poultry; must be fat. Highest mtj-ket price given. J. &S. Barlow, Poulterers, Willis-st. Missing Friends ARGARET REID, daughter of Adam .._ Reid, at one time Builder in Glasgow, id Janet Glen or Tleid, his wife, sailed with her father from Glasgow for New Zealand prior to IS4I, in which year she was in the colony. If she is alive and will apply to the undersigned she will hear of something to her advantage ; and, if dead, certificate of the fact will be paid for, or any information regarding her subsequent to 1841, will be thankfully received by J. S. MACFARLANE. Auckland, December 6, 1575. Kace Meeting. WELLINGTON ; RACES. : V V RACES, 1875. SECOND DAY. Hutt Park Stakes, of 50 sovs. The Wellington Derby, of 100 sovs., added to a sweepstake of 10 sovs. each, half forfeit. For three-year olds. Colts, fist. 101 b.; fillies, Bst. 51b. The Jockey Club Handicap, of 100 sovs The Consolation- Handicap, of 50 sovs.' Hack Race, of 10 sovs. THIRD DAY. The Flying Handicap, of 50 sovs. Second horse to receive 10 sovs. from the stake. Entrance, 1 sov.; acceptance, 1 sov. Six furlongs. Hack Race, of 10 sovs. (Winner of Hack Kace on either Cup or Derby day excluded.) Post entries, 10s. Once round the course. The Provincial Handicap, of 50 sovs. Second horse to receive 10 sovs. out of the stake. Entrance, 1 sov.; acceptance, 2 sovs. One mile. Handicap Hack Race, of 10 sovs. Post entries, 10s. One mile. The Open Handicap,- of 75 sovs. Second horse to receive 15 sovs. out of the stake. Entrance, 1 sov.; acceptance, 2 sovs. One mile and a quarter. ENTRANCES, ACCEPTANCES, &c, FOR THIRD DAY ONLY. All entrances (except Hack Races) to be made with the Treasurer, at Moeller's Empire Hotel, not later than 8 o'clock on Saturday evening, 11th inst. _ Weights for Flying Handicap and Provincial Handicap will be declared on the night of Wellington Derby Day at 8 o'clock at Moeller's Empire Hotel, and acceptancos received same evening not later than 10 o'clock. Weights for Hack Handicap and Open Handicap will be declared on the Hutt Course, and acceptances for Open Handicap 30 minutes after declaration of weights. Rules and regulations as in published programme. All communications to be addressed to the undersigned. Two days' notice will be given as to the date fixed for the races. J. R. GEORGE, Hon. Treasurer. Wellington, December 10, 1875. WELLINGTON CALEDONIAN SOCIETY. President : Geo. Crawford, Esq. Vice-President : Thomas Buchanan, Esq. Hon. Treasurer: Captain Mclntyre. Directors : Messrs. T. McKenzie, W. N. Grant, J. McDowell, Greenfield, Mace, J. S. M. 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 JANUARY, 1876. 1 Bagpipe Music .. ..80 40 3 Highland Fling .. 4 Maiden Plate, 100; 5 Stone-and-Basket 1 0 Quarter-Mile Hani 1 Putting the Heavy Stone, 221bs. ..I 40 120110(1/6 8 Sailor's Hornpipe ... 11 100 Yard 12 Sword Di 13 Three-Legged Race, youths i IS, 80 yards 14 One-Mile Handicap 15 Bicycle Race, 1 mile.. .. .. 10 Running Hop-Step-and-Junip_ 17 220 Yards Handii five jumps 18 Irish Jig 19 Mile Walk: - — *>— C u , ' er 60 20 3/0 . 40 20 "" . 40 20 23 Vaulting with Pole, youths unde Entries for all handicaps must be made in writing to the Secretary, at Mcintosh's Hotel, before 8 p.m. on or before 27th December, and entries for all other events before 8 p.m. 31st December. J. W. KERBY, Secretary. FORESTERS' ANNUAL FETE. ""* BOXING DAY BASIN RESERVE. Publications. JUST PUB L I SHE D. THIS DAY. BURRETT'S TOWN AND COUNTRY ALMANAC. The Almanac contains—Calender and threepaged Memorandum, Gardeners' Calender, Postal and Railway Time Tables, Burgess Rolls of the three City Wards, Business Directory of the City and all the Provincial Towns, Directory of all the Government Departments, Societies, and an immense amount of information useful to all classes. PRICE—ONE SHILLING ONLY. November 24, 1875. 'UST PUBLISHED. THE CITY ALMANAC AND CALENDAR FOR 1876, Price Sixpence. Contains a large amount of useful information, recipes, &c, and map of New Zealand. F. H. FEASER, Publisher, Manners-street.