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Wanted. WANTED KNOWN —E. J. Beresford. Roseland Hotel, will give 2s. pei dozen for Live Sparrows. 405 WANTED.— Two or Three Gentlemen Boarders. Apply, Office of this paper. 403 Amusements. A BALL IN AID OF THE BUILDING FUND will be held in the Patutahi Public Hall on FRIDAY, sth September. Tickets 8s each; to be obtained from Mr. L. Stevens, Patutahi, or at the door. Dancing to commence at 8.30 p.m. Ladies by invitation only. R. ELLEY, 408 Secretary. Volunteer Notice. v - * DISTRICT ORDERS. THE Members of J Battery will Parade for Government Inspection as follows :— Thursday, the 28th. inst., at 7.30. p.m. Thursday, the 25th Sept., at 7.30 p.m T. W. PORTER, Capt. Commanding East Coast District. Militia and Volunteer Office. Gisborne, 26th August, 1884. 469

For Sale and To Let. FOB SALE. SECTION 131, PEEL STREET, GISBORNE. FOB LEASE,— 10 Acres of Land, fenced in, with house situate thereon. 35 Acree of Land, all fenced. 25 Acres of Land, all fenced.—On Whataupoko Block. Apply toil. J. GANNON, 410 Gisborne. Shipping. FOR AUCKLAND. rp H E splendid new screw I Steamer— THOMAS BUSSELL Will leave the wharf THURSDAY MOBNING at 9 o’clock. H. E. JOHNSTON, 407 Agent. Tenders. TO BUILDERS. r PENDERS required for Alterations and I Additions to the Albion Club Hotel, Mr. S. M. Wilson, Proprietor. Plans and Specification may be seen at my office. Tenders to close at 12 o’clock on THURSDAY, the 4th of September. W. P. FINNERAN, 404 Architect. Notices. IN THE ESTATE OF F. H. COX. NOTICE HAVING disposed of the Tailoring Business of my late husband, Mr. F. H. Cox, to Mr. R. Johnstone, all those indebted to the Estate are requested to pay the same on or before the 31st instant. All accounts owing after that date will be at once sued for without further notice. 393 E. G. COX. Consultation. JJIIDELITY QOMPANY’S ANNUAL PROGRAMME ON THE MELBOURNE CUP. To be run in Melbourne on November 4. 12,000 Programmes at 10s. Each. 133 Horses and 195 New Zealand Bonds, divided as follows: — First Horse .. .. .. £lOOO Second Horse 600 Third Horse .. .. .. 300 Others divide 1100 Total for Horses .. .. £3OOO 10 New Zealand Bonds at £lOO each .. £lOOO 10 ditto at 50 „ .. 500 25 ditto at 20 „ .. 500 50 ditto at 10 „ .. 500 100 ditto at 5 „ .. 500

195 Bonds Total .. £3OOO Total amount of Prizes, £6OOO. Will close on or about the 30th OCTOBER. Each 10s. Voucher has Six Chances. 328 Prizes 328 12,000 PROGRAMMES at 10s. each. Please add stamps for reply and result. Remittances can be sent as follows: — 1. Cheques, P.O. Orders, or Bank-notes. 2. Make crossed cheques with Is. added for exchange, payable either to a No., or to bearer as printed but not to any particular person. If cheques or bank drafts are payable to a particular person or to order, they will be returned to the sender. 3. Post-office Orders may be sent, but they must be made payable to Fidelity Company only, and not to any particular person. 4. Registered letters or telegrams cannot be replied to. Address only as below: FIDELITY COMPANY, Care of A. A. Cameron’s Box 251,

Post-office’Dunedin 400 MUSKET’S CONSULTATION ON THE MELBOURNE CUP, 1884, Of 1,000 Subscribers at 10s each, divided as follows:— First Horse £l5O Second Horse .. 75 Third Horse ™ Other horses divided 75 One Cash Prize 20 Five Cash Prizes £lO each .. .. 50 Sixteen Cash Prizes £5 each .. .. >SO £5OO Each ticket has four chances. Four chances each ticket. One ticket can win the Ist piize in the race event, and also three separate cash awards. The drawing will be under the supervision of a committee chosen from the subscribers, and will also include representatives from the Press. Country cheques must have Is added for exchange. P.O. Orders preferred; two stamps required for reply and result. As this Consultation is rapidly filling, early application is necessary. Address—“ Musket,” care of J. R. Scott & Co., Box 21, P. 0., Gisborne. 396