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Patea Mail, Volume IX, Issue 1071, 10 August 1883, Page 3

Public Announcements. Patea Steam Shipping Co. Limited. THE Company’s splendid new screw steamer WAVERLEY, will leave for NELSON and WELLINGTON (weather I and other circumstances permitting) on THURSDAY, Augt. 16tb, at 8 a.m. { Cargo must in all cases be booked and passage tickets obtained through the ) Office. Orders for delivery of goods can only be obtained at the Office, and any complaints as to non-delivery of cargo and other matters should be referred to the Manager, to ensure attention. Through shipments are undertaken by the Company to and from all the principal ports’ in New Zealand and the Australian colonies. For freight or passage and every in formation, applv to EDWD. C. HORNER, Manager. To Wellington Direct, THE s.s. NAPIER, Cnpt. Fisfc, will leave Patea for Wellington on an early date. For freight or passage apply to W. COWERN, Agent. £A A CHILDREN’S COSTUMES and OU v Dresses in Tweed, Cashmere and Merinos. These Goods have been bought at a great discount and marked below regular English cost, which makes them remarkably cheap and worthy of inspection. R. A. A DAMS, Wholesale and Retail DRAPER AND IMPORTER, x Patea. GIBSON’S Cash Warehouse. For Groceries. For Ironmongery. For Drapery V. R. Waimate Plains. West Coast Settlement Reserves. SALE OF LEASES FOR A TERM OF TWENTY-ONE YEARS. Compensation for Improvements np to £5 per Acre will be allowed at End of Term of Lease. Went Coast Settlement Reserves Office, Hawera, 19th July, 1883. WRITTEN TENDERS (in scaled covers) are invited for the undermentioned sections, in accordance with the provisions of “The West Coast Settlement Reserves Act, 1881,” and the regulations issued thereunder. The tenders, accompanied by the statutory declaration and deposit of six months’ rent at the rate tendered, m accordance with the regulations, must be lodged with the Reserves Trustee* at the Courthouse, Hawer|, not later than ■4 o’clock pm., on Monday* the 3rd day of September, to be opened by the Reserves Trustee, at Hawera, on Tuesr day, the ,4lh day of September, at 11 o’clock a .m., when , the- highest tenderer for each lease (if the: tenders shall equal or exceed the upset fixed annual rental per acre) will be declared the lessee. - Plans and schedules of the sections and copies of, the regulations under which leases will jbe sold and; issued* also forms of tender and ; declaration respectively, can be obtained at.the District Land Offices, New Plymouth, Patea, and Hawera, or at any of the other land offices in the colony; also at the Office of the Collector of Customs Wanganui,; and at the Post Offices, Thames, Wanganui, Reefton, Westport, Greympnth, Ashburton, and; Oamaro, on and after the 31st July instant. ; THOMAS MACK AY, Reserves Trustee. 1 ORIENT’S” MELBOURNE CUP CONSULTATION, 1883. SHARES AT £2 EACH. Full share, £2 ; halfshare, sSL-l* ' > - 10,000 6SO PRIZES. there being 620 Prizes in this Consultation, Full Shares are equal to 1 prize in 16 shares, or 2 half-shares (different num-: bers) to 1 prize in every 8 shares. Result slips posted to all subscribers immediately after drawing. “ Orient’s” Melbourne Cup, 1883 closed with 4127 Full Shares at £2 each ... £8254 5868 Half Shares at £1 each ... -5868 Total ... £14,122 Add exc ha/ngo to cheques, and two stamps for reply and result. Applications, by letter only, addressed “ ORIENT, ’ Care W. Sinclair, Eastern Arcade, Melbourne, Agent for Patea District— H. CHADWICK, Egmont street,