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Poverty Bay Standard, Volume III, Issue 402, 23 September 1876, Page 1

Miscellaneous. Photography. ALFRED WALKER, Photographer, RESPECTFULLY announces to the inhabitants of Poverty Bay that he 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 weedy and permanent boarders. tggT An Ordinary Daily at one o'clock. “J. DAY, 208 Proprietor. NOTICE. I HEREBY notify that I will not be responsible for any goods supplied to other persons on my account unless a written order signed by me can be produced. No person is authorised to collect monies on my account. GEORGE SAUNDERS, Late of the 390 Waerenga-a-hika Hotel. QUARTERLY AUCTION SALES. rpHE subscriber begs to notify that he will J- hold Quarterly Auction Sales, at Mr Stcggall's Yards, Makaraka, on the last WEDNESDAY in each quarterM. HALL. 501 Auctioneer. RACE FOR 2-YEAR OLD HORSES A SWEEPSTAKE of 2 sovs. with bovs. added, will be run for at the Waereuga-a-hika Christinas 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 sortogether wiih name, description, (so far as known) and breeding of horse, to be sent to the Secretary not later than 7 p.m. on the 30th June. 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) OS THE MELBOURNE CUP, 1876. An unlimited number at £1 Each. IN consequence of the immense success which has attended my first Distribution of Prizes on the Melbourne Cup, I have been induced, at the solicitation of a large UlB’Raf 1 !sT v p<fi 1 ' i sWAWftraT™ 1“ close the No. 2 List on WEDNESDAY, Ist November, with whatever number 1 may have secured, and to divide the amount so subscribed as follows : — First Horse 40 per cent Second Horse 20 “ ‘‘ Third Horse 10 “ Other Starters (divided) 15 ‘‘ * Non-starters ... ••• 1° The total amount is expected to reach at least £l,OOO. All Prizes will be paid less o per cent expenses. Further particulars to be had of S. M. WILSON, gg2 Gisborne Agent. Regular Trader to Lyttelton. rpHE fast sailing and favorite 1 schooner advance, Captain Hamilton, Is now laid on as a regular Trader between this port and Lyttelton. Freights either way at the most moderate rates. J. R. HURREY, Agent, ’• 974 King’s Wharf, Gisborne.