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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXII, Issue 4925, 5 January 1877, Page 3

Missing Friends TEIES WANTSD.—If ARTHUR .J. STUART WILLIAMSON, son of the ceased Dr. B. Williamson, of Scotland, who was Inst heard of at Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia, in 1863, and was then believed to be starting for the Darling Downs, is alive ; or, if he is dead, if any lawful childof his is alive, he will hear of something to his advantage, on applying to Messrs. Cochran and Anderson, advocates, 152 Unionstreet, Aberdeen, Scotland. EDWIN GRIFFIN, who emigrated to New Zealand in the year 1873, is requested te write to Wright, Bonner, and Wright, Solicitors, 48 King-William-street, E.O. London, and he will hear of something to his advantage.

Public Notices A Salary of .£250 per annum for two years (payable quarterly) will be guaranteed by the settlers in and around HAWEBA (Patea County) to A DULY QUALIFIED MEDICAL GENTLEMAN, who will be willing to attend the subscribers in that County, and to reside in Hawera. Applications, giving references, and stating qualifications, to be sent in before 15th February, 1877, to T. MIDDLEMAS, Chairman, Medical Committe, Hawera, Patea County. Hawera, December 30. \0 MEDICAL PRACTITIONERS. A vacancy has occurred for a Medical Practitioner in the district of Castle Point, Whareama, and vicinity. Applications will he received by the committee, and particulars can be obtained on application to Dr. Grace, Wellington, or to the undersigned. ROBERT LANGDON, Tinui, Whareama. December 27,1876. WELLINGTON CALEDONIAN SOCIETY. PRIZES in connection with the late gathering of the above Society, will be paid at the New Zealander Hotel, on FRIDAY, the sth INST., at 8 p.m. All accounts against the Society must be rendered at the same time and place, or the will not be recognised. J. W. KERBY, '"bn and after SUNDAY, the 22nd of OCTOBER, a Coach will leave Pakuratahi for Upper Hutt at 8 o clock a.m. Leaving Upper Hutt on arrival of train from Wellington for Pakuratahi. Leaving Pakuratahi at 3.45 p.m for Upper Hutt, in time for 4.10 p.m. train for Wellington. Leaving Upper Hutt at 5.30 p.m. fo Pakuratahi. W. R. HASTWELL, Proprietor. Kace Meeting /"ELLINGTON JOCKEY CLUB T / RACES. To be held on the HUTT PARK RACECOURSE, ON THURSDAY AND FRIDAY, Bth and 9th February, 1877. FIRST DAY (Thursday), FEBRUARY 8. Hurdle Race, of 50 sovs. Hack Hurdle Race, of 15 sovs. Maiden Plate, of 100 sovs. Flying Stakes Handicap, of 50 sovs. The Wellington Derby, of 100 sovs., added to a sweepstake of 10 sovs. each ; half forfeit for acceptors. For three-year-olds. Colts, Bst. lOlbs.; fillies, Bst. 51bs. Mile and a half.- 2 sovs. on nomination, before 8 p.m., 3rd November, 1876 ; 3 sovs. on acceptance, to be made before 8 p.m., Friday, 22nd December, 1876 ; and the balance, 5 sovs., to be paid to the Secretary before 11 p.m., at the Empire Hotel, night before the races. Hack Race, of 10 sovs. The Provincial Plate of 125 sovs. SECOND DAY (Friday), FEBRUARY 9. Handicap Hurdle Race, of 100 sovs. The Wellington Cup, a handicap of 300 sovs.; the second horse to receive 50 sovs. from the stakes. Two miles. The winner of any handicap race of the value of 200 sovs., after declaration of weights, to carry 71ba.; of two or more BUch races, lOlbs.; of any such handicap race of the value of 100 sovs., to carry nibs, extra; of two or more such races, 81bs. extra. Nominations, enclosing 3 sovs., to be made to the Secretary, Wellington, before 8 p.m., 3rd November, 1876. Weights declared on Monday, 20th November, 1876. Acceptances to be notified, and 5 sovs. paid, before 8 p.m. on Friday, 22nd December, 1876; the balance of 7 sovs. to be paid on the night of general entry, Monday, 29th January, 1877. ■ Hutt Park Stakes, of 50 sovs. The Jockey Club Handicap, of 150 sovs. Hack Race, of 10 sovs. The Consolation Handicap, of 50 sovs. All communications, entries, &c, &c, to be addressed through the post to the Secretary, J. W. KEHBY, Wellington. Tenders for erecting a Dwelling-house on Wellington-terrace will be received at my office, where plans and specifications can be seen, until NOONof TUESDAY, JANUARY 9th. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. C. TRINGHAM, Architect. Molesworth-street, December 29. TTT ELLINGTON ATHEN^UM. TENDERS are invited until the Ist of FEBRUA'KY, 1877, for the Lease of Two Shops occupying the frontage of the ground floor of the new building now in course of erection for the above institution. Each shop has a frontage qf 27ft. 3in. by a depth of 30ft., one being a corner shop, with a return window Bft. wide. The shops will be ready for occupation on or about Ist August, 1877. Tenders will be received for one or both shops for a term of not less than seven years, nor more than twenty-one years, and the highest or any tender not necessarily accepted. Further particulars may be learnt on application to the undersigned. By order. H. F. LOGAN, Hon, Sec. Wellington, December 9. Public Works Office, (Colonial Architect's Branch), Wellington, Dec. 28, 1876. rENDERS are invited for making one hundred and fifty Sheet-iron Coalscuttles. A sample may be seen at the office of the Colonial Architect, Wellington. Tenders addressed to the Hon. the Minister for Public Works, and marked outside " Tender for Coalscuttles," will be received at the office of the undersigned up to noon of Monday, the 15th day of January, 1877. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. W. H. CLAYTON, Colonial Architect.