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Temuka Leader, Issue 1565, 15 March 1887, Page 2

A BAND of HOPE ENTERTAINMKNT will be held on WEDNESDAY EYENIISG NEXT in Good Templars’ Hall, Geraldine. Parents and Friends cordially invited. Admission, 6d each. Proceeds for Prizes and General Trent. J. S. WAITE, mr!2 Superintendent. GERALDINE ANNUAL P’IBLIC SPORTS, TO BE HELD IN THE G ..aALDINE DOMAIN. ON ST. PATRICK’S DAY, THURSDAY, MARCH 17th, 1887. rnHßi following EXTRA AND 1 SPECIAL PRIZES have been presented in addition to those already published;— One Mile Banning Handicap. A trophy, value £2 2s, presented by Mr R. H. Pearpoint. For the Winner of the most points at the meeting.—A champion Cup, value £2 10s, presented by Mr N. Dunlop. For the Mile Walking Race.—A Pair of shoes, value £l, presented by Mr A. Baker, Geraldine. For a Young Ladies Race (post entry), —A pair of shoes, value £l, presented by Mr A. Baker, Geraldine,

Grand trial of new maCHINERY.—A PUBLIC TRIAL of W. G. Campbell’s newly-imported ENGINE and COMBINE will be held at the FARM of Mr L. WILCOCK, GERALDINE, on FRIDAY NEXT, March 18th. The Public are cordially invited to attend. V. G. CAMPBELL, Proprietor. mrl4 WOODBURY RACES. EASTER MEETING, APRIL 11,1887. VT OMINATIONS for Handicap Hurdies, All Aged Handicap District Race, and Woodbury Cup to be sent in to the Secretary not later than MARCH 19th. The Qualification Fee to be sent in with Nomination. Weights will appear March 26th. Acceptances April 2nd. J. H. DEAN, mr!s Hou. Sec. W.J.C. To the Chairman Town Board, Geraldine. WE, the Undersigned, Merchants, Drapers, etc., respectfully request that you will be pleased to Proclaim THURSDAY NEXT, March 17th, a Public Holiday, Jas.-Riordan Robert Dariow W. Colbert John Boughton J, Mundell fad Co. T. G Fyfe Michael Connolly Wm. Clark and Co. James Turner Benj. Gibson H. B. Webster N. Dunlop R. S. Cook J. M. Sutherland A. Baker W. G. Campbell W. Ooltman W. S. Maslio J. S. Waite R. H. Pearpoint John Heney R. Morrison. To Messrs Riordan and Others. I have much pleasure in acceding to your Request, and hereby proclaim THURSDAY, March 17th, a PUBLIC HOLIDAY. R. H. PEARPOINT, mrls Chairman Geraldine Town Board. AROWHENUA TOWN BOARD. IVJOTIOE IS HEREBY GIVEN that all RATES noc paid on or before MONDAY, March 21st, will be SUED FOR, and all OWNERS of UNREGISTERED DOGS wil be PROSECUTED. GEORGE DYSON, mrl2 Clerk to the Board. CLARIDGE AID FUND. Q LTBSOEiPTION LISTS are now open at all of the Principal Business Places in Temoka in Aid of Charles | Claridge, who is still suffering from the effects of his recent accident, and is consequently unable to work. Subscriptions in money or kind, however small, will be thankfully received by any holders of Lists, and will be duly acknowledged each Saturday in the columns of the Temuka Leader. T. A. HAMILTON, rarlO Treasurer to the Fund. TO FARMERS AND GRAIN MERCHANTS.—We are now prepared to STORE at our Siding about 12,000 SAGES of GRAIN at Lowest Rates, and are open to make special arrangements for parcels particularly suited to our own requirements. Farmers of the Geraldine County who intend to hold any description of produce, will find it to their advantage to store with us. Railway freight will be saved meantime, while every advantage will be presented for effecting sales in ANY MARKET. We are also open to receive commissions for sale or purchase of grain, and to procure any class of goods to order of farmers. Advances made on Produce at Lowest Current Rates. INWOOD & CO. nolO Winchester. WANTED KNOWN SPORTS’ BALL will be held in the ODDFELLOWS’ HALL, GERALDINE, on MARCH 17th. Admission, with refreshments, ss. mrls WANTED— 40 or 50 ACRES of Good Wheat-Growing Lund for one crop. Apply by letter to Q. 0., mrlO Temuka Leader Office. WANTED TO PURCHASEFOWL WHEAT, in any quantity for Cash. A. R. ALLAN, Storekeeper, fels ■ Temuka. Suioidb. —Y.rsterduv morning an elderly man named Wells, living at Linwoud, Christchurch, committed suicide by hanging himself in his own stable. Ho had been out of employment for some time, and was depressed in spirits for several weeks.