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rfe n 'si VOLUNTEER NOTICE. DISTRICT ORDERS. nniTE usual MONTHLY INSPECTION JL PARADES wilil take place ae follow: — VOLUNTEER HALL. J BATTERY—Head Quarters Detachment, Thursday, the 20th Dec., at 7.30 p.m.; parade at 7 sharp. COUNTRY DETACHMENT — Ormond Hall, Saturday, 24th Dec., at 7,30 p.m.; Parade at 7 p.m. sharp. T. W. PORTER, 290 Captain Commanding District. IKT O t; 1 c e . MR J. DAY requests that all accounts against him be rendered to Mr S. Stevenson, on or before the 23rd December, after that date they will not be recognized. 295 To Carpenters. rjTENDERS will be received by the Undersigned till 4 o'clock on the afternoon of Wednesday, the 21st instant, for certain ADDITIONS to the Gisborne District School. Plans and Specifications may bo seen at Messrs Ratcliffe and Piesse’s Offices. D. JOHNSTON, Junk., 294 Chairman of Committee. THE TAT FAMILY ENTERTAINMENT. STATEMENT showing Receipts and Exfenditube of Entertainment given in aid of JOHN DAY aud Family : — Receipts. Money taken at Doors ... £l2 3 6 Tickets Sold ... ... 20 14 0 Subscriptions ... ... 3 0 0 Total £35 17 6 Expenditure. Hall £2 0 0 Herald ... ... ... 5 00 Standard... ... ... 2 4 0 Music ... ... ... 1 1 0 Sundries ... ... ... 146 Money handed to S. Stevenson on account of J. Day 24 8 0 £35 17 6 J. BOURKE, Treasurer.

Gisborne, 19th December, 1881. KECEIVED from 3. J. COHEN the sum of Twenty-four Pounds Eight Shillings on account of Day Fund. 292 SAM. STEVENSON. Ormond School. AN ENTERTAINMENT will be given in BRUCE’S HALL at ORMOND on the—23rd of December, In aid of the Funds of the ORMOND SCHOOL, when the Scholars will sing some pleasing selections, under the conductorship of Mr Higgins. Madame Stewart, Mrs Higgins, Mr W. H. Sceats, and most of the leading Amateurs in Gisborne and elsewhere have kindly promised their services for the occasion. Further particulars, and Programme, will appear in Thursday’s issue. £5 JEterwabircSL.

TF anyone can give information as to having "*■ seen any person or persons leave my Farm at Ormond on December the 11th, or having strewn poisoned wheat about, through which several of my Fowls died late on Saturday night or early on Sunday morning, shall receive the sum of FIVE POUNDS. GEORGE JONES. Ormond, 16th Dec., 1881. 285 CHAS. HESKETH.] [ALEX. AITKEN. HESKETH & AITKEN, Grain & Seed Merchants, Shipping and General Agents, THE HAYMARKET, 105 Queen-street, Auckland, HAVING succeeded to the Seed and Grain Business lately carried on by Mr Alfred Buckland, hope by steady attention to business to merit a continuance of the public favors. Their present stock consists of a new importation of all kinds of— Agricultural, Garden, & Flower Seeds, Also— Oats, Maize, Chaff, Bran, Bonedust, Guano, Artificial Manures, Fine, Coarse, Rock Salt, New Zealand Flax, Tow Cocoanut Fibre, Messrs hesketh and aitken having been in my employ for many years, I confidently recommend them to my friends as reliable and careful business men. ALFRED BUCKLAND. 286 jqENNISON AND O.RANT, CIVIL ENGINEERS, AND Authorised Licensed Surveyors, LOWE-STREET, Gisbobss. 278