The Evening Star. PUBLISHED DAILY AT FOUR O'CLOCK P.M. Resurrexi. TRURSDAY, MAY 27, 1875.

Thames Star, Volume VII, Issue 1995, 27 May 1875, Page 2

The Evening Star. PUBLISHED DAILY AT FOUR O'CLOCK P.M. Resurrexi. TRURSDAY, MAY 27, 1875.

The usual fortnighly meeting of the Thames Borough Council will be hold this evening.

A PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT GAZETTE published on Tuesday contains correspon* dence with the Hon. the Colonial Sccro tary relative to exhibits for the proposed. Philadelphia exhibition;; list of additional licenses to%ill game issued, making the number": 200; and notice of claims by Maorjes to eertsin land to be considered by the Native Lands Court.

In a supplement to the New Zealand Gazette of May 14th appears the report and returns from Colonel W. C. Lyon showing the result of the Prize Firing at the Thames, 1875. In the report Colonel Lyon says—" The arrangements of Mr Curtis, mess caterer, were in every way admirable. The supply of provisions was ample and good, so that on the score of commissariat every satisfaction pppears to have been given." ■ '

The Largest Shipment of Drapery, Millinery and Clothing evor imported direct from manufacturers to the Thames ii opened this Bcsson at J. Maeshall's, vrho i« determined to sell trilk the fmallesfc. Eemuner&fciva Profi*-, and i« certain tho puVic will not find his goods surpasssed, if equalled, for vnluo by any house in Now Zealand. Inspection Solicited.—Adtt.