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Poverty Bay Standard, Volume II, Issue 206, 19 September 1874, Page 2

New Advertisements. PACKING CASES AND CASKS. rpENDERS will be received till WEDNESDAY NEXT for all (he Packing Cases in the Yard behind the Standard Office, belonging to Captain Read. Gisborne, 16th September, 1874. POVERTY BAY PETROLEUM & KEROSINE CO. (Limited.) Capital, £50,000 in 10,000 shares of £5 each THE Directors of the above Company offer FIVE HUNDRED of the Reserve shares, Two Pounds paid up, te the Public nt 10« per share premium, £1 per share to be paid on application, and £1 10s per share on allotment. The Share list will close on October 21th when shares will be allotted pro rata according te the number applied for. Forms of application can be had at the office of the Company. J. H. STUBBS, Secretary. BILLIARD TOURNAMENT THE Undersigned bogs te inform lovers of the noble game of Billiards that a Tournament Will take place on his Table in the At BION Hotel Rooms, so soon as the requisite number of Subscribers are enrolled. The list will comprise Forty Members, at TEN SHILLINGS each. Prizes—now on view in the Billiard Room—will be adjudged te (he three winners of the majority of games. Handicappers to be appointed by the Subscribers. The list is now open, and further particulars can be obtained on application to i € The well-known Clydesdale Horse “ AUCKLAND’’ PUn mares at Makaraka on ®nd after Ist October next. “ Auckland ” is by “ Major” out of a “ Lincoln ” mare. He won the first prize in 1869 as a yearling, beat ing two-year-old horses. In J 871, as a three-year-old, he also carried first prize, against aged horses. In 1872 ho carried sc *ond prize, being beaten only by “ President ,” one of three newly-imported horses. Terms £3 3s each mare. For two or more mares, the property of the same owner, as per agreement. No responsibility incurred. * # * “ Auckland ” may be seen at my nnddocks at Makaraka on ami after Monday, (ho 21st instant. A. ROBB.