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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIV, Issue 5823, 27 November 1879, Page 3

Legal Notices PATENT TOR THK IMPROVEMENT OF A CYLINDRICAL HIGH PRESSURE MARINE BOILER. THIS IS TO NOTIFY that JAMES IAUGHLEY, of Auckland, New Zealand, Boilermaker, did, ou the twenty■ seventh cl iy tugust la-t, depo.-it at the office of the Patent Officer, in the Colonial Secretary's Office, in Wellington, a specification or inurnment in writing, under his hand and seal, particularly describing aud ascertaining the lature nf the said invention, and in what manner the same is to be performed ; and that by reason of such deposit the said invention is protected and secured to him exclusively for the term of six calendar mouths thence □ext ensuing. And 1 do further notify that the said James Oanghley has given notice in writing at my office of his iuteotion to proceed with his application for Letters Patent for the said invention, and that I have appointed FRIDAY, the TWENTIETH clay of FEBRUARY next, at ten o’clock in the forenoon, at my office, to hear and consider the said application and all objections thereto ; aud I do hereby require all persons having an interest in opposing the grant of such Letters Patent to leave, on or before the SIXTEENTH day of FEBRUARY, at my office, in Wellington, particulars in writing of their objections to the said application; otherwise they will be precluded from urging the same. Given under my hand this twenty-first day of November, 1879. W. S. REID, Patent Officer. Athletic Sports WELLINGTON OALED ONI A N SOCIETY. BASIN RESERVE, THURSDAY, JANUARY Ist, 1880. Under the patiouage of his Excellency Sir Hercules Robinson and the Hon. Lady Robinson, and his Worship the Mayor. President—G. Crawford, Esq. Vice-President—T. Buchanan, Esq. Treasurer—Captain Mclntyre. Directoes : Messrs. E, Pearce, J.P., G. Hunter, G. E. Tolhurst, J.P., J. S. M. Thompson, A. J. MoTavish, J. Stuart Reid, Captain Sellar, Messrs. J. Dransfieid, J.P., A. King, T. McKenzie, A. Young, A. Boardman, W. Christie, Dr. Diver, J.P., Messrs. C. O’Neill, J.P., 35. W. Mills, J.P., J. H. Bethune, Jas. Reid, J. Lockie, Hon. J. Martin, M.L.C. PROGRAMME : 1. Maiden Race, 220 yards. Entrance, 2s. fid. First prize, £3; second, £l. 2. Youths’ Race (Handicap), 200 yards. For youths under 15. Entrance, Is. First prize, £1; second, 10s. 3. Hop, Step, and Jump. Entrance, Is. fid. First prize, £2; second, £l. 4. Throwing the Hammer (211 b.) Entrance, Is. fid. First prize, £2; second, £l. 5. Sack Race. Entrance, Is. First prize, £1; second, 10a. 6, Caledonian Champion Handicap, Ist Stage, 100 yards. Entrance, ss. First prize, £5; second, #2; third, £l. 7. Putting the Stone (211bs). Entrance, Is. fid. First prize, £2; second, £l. 8. Highland Fling. Entrance, Is. First prize, £2; second, £l. 9. Three-Legged Race. Youths under 15. Entrance, Is. First prize, £1; second, !os. 10. Caledonian Champion Handicap, 2nd Stage, 440 yards. Entrance, ss. First prize, £5; second, £2; third, £l. 11. Walking Handicap, twomiles. Entrance, ss. First prize, £5; second, £2; third, £l. 12. Sword Dance. Entrance, Is. First prize, £2; second, £l. 13. Tossing the Caber. Entrance, Is. 6J. First prize, £2; second, £l. 14. Hurdle Handicap, 880 yards (8 hurdles). Entrance, 6s. First prize, £5; second, £2; third, £l. 15, Wrestling (Cumberland style). Entrance 2s. fid. First prize, £3; second, £l. 16. Running Long Leap. Entrance, Is. fid. First prize, £2; second, £l. 17. Vaulting with Pole. Entrance, 2s. fid. First prize, £3; second, £l. 18. Caledonian Champion Handicap, 3rd stage, 880 yards. Entrance, ss. First prize, £5; second, £2; third, £l. 19. Scotch Reel. Entrance, Is. First prize, £2; second. £l, 20. Running High Jump. Entrance, Is. fid. First prize, £2; second, £l. 21. Stone and Basket Race, 30 stones. Entrance, 2s. First prize, £3; second, £l. 22. Irish Jig. Entrance, Is. First prize, £2; second, £l. The Champion Caledonian Handicap. This event will be decided at three distances —IOO yards, 410 yards, and 880 yaids. A first prize of £5, and second prize of £2, and a third prize of £l, will be given at each distance. Aggregate prizes of £lO, £4, and £2, will also be given to the highest scorers at the three distances; the scoring to be by points in the foliowir.g proportion—first in either event 10 points, second 6, third 4. A fee of 10s. fid. will cover the entrance to all three events, but the entrance fee tor each single event will be ss. Rules and Regulations. Entries must be made to the Secretary, at the New Zealander Hotel, Manners-street, Wellington, as follows; Maiden Race; 100 yards, 440 yards, 880 yards, Caledonian Champion Handicap; Walking Handicap, and Hurdle Handicap, on or before Friday, the 19th December. Handicaps will be declared on Saturday, 27th December. Entries for the remaining events will be received at the Secretary’s office ou the ground, ou the day of the Sports. The races are open to all, and will be run under the rules of the Society. Nominators must state colors at time of entry, as well as thtir post office address. The time for receiving entries aud acceptances will be strictly adhered to. No Dominations will be received unless accompanied with the proper fees. Four competitors to start or no third prize, three or dq second prize, two or no first prize. The decisions of the Directors, or whoever they may appoint, shall in all cases of dispute he final. No attendance on Competitors will he allowed under any pretence. In the event of the weather proving unfavorable, the Directors shall have it in their power to postpone the Sports from day to day. Sports to commence at 11 o’clock sharp. A first-class Band will be in attendance. Admission—To the Ground, Is. ; Grand Stand, Is.: Children, half-price. J. W. KERBY, Secretary. Wanted WANTED —A thoroughly competent Engrossing Clerk. Apply by letter, with references and salary required, to Messrs. Wynn, Williams, and Deacon, Solicitors, Hereford-street, Christchurch. WANTED, a respectable Young Woman to share, for a short time, a Room with another, in a quiet and respectable family. Apply F.Z., office of this paper. WANTED, a Smart Young Man who can play the Piano. Wages and board. Apply J.A, office of this paper. A LADY residing in a good locality is prepared to take two or three ladies as boarders. References required. Address “Alpha,” care of Mr. Barraud, Moles worthstreet. WANTED KNOWN, that Mrs. MOREY has opened a Show Room for Madeup and Fully-Trimmed Paper Patterns of all the Latest Fashions, for Ladies’ and Children’s wear ; also, a Cutting Room, where ladies can get their own materials out out at moderate charges. In order to ensure perfect accuracy in the fit aud set of the dress, &c., Mrs. Morey encloses with each made-up and trimmed model, all the flat patterns necessary to cut out by. Address—Sussex House, Courtenay-place, opposite Congregational Church. TO BORROW.—We can place, at Full Current Rates of Interest, any SUMS of MONEY offering for Investment, on Mortgage, from £IOO to £8 00, with the choice of Town or Country Securities of the highest class, and with large margin upon present value. CHAS. POWNALL & CO. Scriveners, Grey-street. T O LEND, on town security, £2OO ; also £SOO. Apply to BAKER EROS., Star Chambers.