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Poverty Bay Standard, Volume III, Issue 401, 20 September 1876, Page 1

I X Miscellaneous. Photography. ALFRED WALKER, Photographer, RESPECTFULLY announces to tiro inhabitants of Poverty Buy that ho has COMMENCED OPERATIONS in his Portrait Gallery, next to Mr Stubbs, Chemist, Gladstone road, Gisborne. Local and other views on sale. 215 GISBORNE BOARDING HOUSE. NEAR THE WHARF. THE undersigned hereby notifies to the public, that he has taken over the above old established Boarding House, from MR. PICKERSGILL, and trusts that by strict attention to business, combined with civility, and moderate charges, to maintain a fair share of that patronage, so liberally bestowed upon his predecessor. The Gisborne Boarding House has superior accommodation for weekly and permanent bourdeis. An Ordinary Daily at one o’clock. ”J. DAY, 208 Proprietor. N 61? 1 C E. L HEREBY notify that 1 will not be reeponeioie lor any goods supplied to other persons on my account unless u written order signed by me can be produced. No person is authorised to collect monies on my account. GEORGE SAUNDERS, Lute of the 390 Waerenga-a-hika Hotel. QUARTERLY AUCTION SALES. < | tHE subscriber begs to notify that ho will -I- hold Quarterly Auction Sales, at Mr Steggal’s Yards, Makaruka, on the last (VbDNESDAY in each quarterM. HALL, 501 Auctioneer. RACE FOR2-YEAR OLD HORSES. A SWEEPSTAKE of 2 sovs. with sovs. added, will be run for at the Waerenga-a-hika Christmas Meeting of 1876, open to all horses foaled in this district during the foaling season of 1874. Distance : Five furlongs, heats. Weights: Fillies and Geldings, Bst. 61b ; Entires, Bst. 91b. Entries under sealed cover enclosing 1 sor. together whit name, description, (so far as known) and breeding of horse, to be sent to the Secretary not later than 7 p.m. on the 30tli Juno. The remaining 1 sov. together with color of rider, to be sent, under cover, to the Secretary, on or before the day of general entry, for the other events of the meeting. 1 sov. qualification fee for non members. ' H. WILLIAMS, 635 Secretary. ABBOTT’S GRAND ANNUAL DISTRIBUTION OF PRIZES (No 2) ox Tim MELBOURNE CUP, 1876. An unlimited number at XI Each. IN consequence of the immense success which has attended my first Distribution of Prizes on the Melbourne Cup, 1 have been induced, at the solicitation of n large number of my friends, to open a SECOND LIST at Cl per subscriber. I propose to close the No. 2 List on WEDNESDAY, Ist November, with whatever number I may have secured, and to divide the amount so subscribed as follows : — First Horse 40 I’ey cent Second Horse 20 “ “ Third Horse 10 “ ‘ Other Starters (divided) 15 “ “ Non-starters 15 The total amount is expected to reach at least £l,OOO. All Prizes will bo paid less 5 per ccut expenses. Further particulars to bo had of S. M. WILSON, 962 Gisborne Agent. OPENING NOTICE. Railway Hotel, Port Ahuriri, Napier. rpHE above Hotel will be OPENED for 1 the Accommodation of the Public, at an early date. Passengers arriving by steamers will find this the MOST COMFORTABLE HuL’SE IN THE PROVINCE. JOHN YOUNG, 1 950 Proprietor.