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Waikato Times, Volume X, Issue 917, 9 May 1878, Page 2

Pkess of Advertisements oblige iis to hold over the letter of "Analysis'^ and .-other matter from to-day's issue. Tenders for additions and alterations to the Alexandra Hotel, at Alexandra, will be received m Auckland, by Messrs E,.. Keals and Son, up to noon of the loth'inst. : The Te Awascutu Pabk. — A public meeting of the. inhabitants of To Awamutu has been called for Monday evening next m the Public Hall, to consider a proposal to change the site at present surveyed for the park, and Co submit certain correspondence m ref eieace thereto. ' ' i . Tho Sale of MrFitzroy Peacocke'sfarm, .stock, and household furniture, by Messrs J. D. & X.'Hill, takes place to-day on the premises, at East Hamilton. Horses, cattle, sheep, pigs, poultry, farm implements, crops, household furniture, and the. farm itself should prove sufficient attraction to draw together a large number oi people. A conveyance will leave the Hamilton Hotel for the sale this morning at ; half-past eleven o'clock. • East Hamiltox Reserves. — Lot 411, of ithe-. r Town. of ; Hamilton East, .which was "recently set apart as a reserve for a site of a redoubt, has now been set apart as a site for the Waikato County Council buildings. Lot 412 m the same township, formerly set apart as a municipal reserve, and lot 410 m the same township, set apart 'us a ''public square, have now been reserved for public recreation grounds. The SwieW Bazaar, opened m the store just vacated by Mr J. Moses for his newpremises,. Hamilton, has proved very attractive. There aro . sumo really beautif ul pieces of earned work on exhibition, many or. them of very elegant and elaborate design, and :of an infinite variety. The>e articles are for sale at very moderate prices, and are certainly worthy of ' half an hours inspection as works of art. At a mooting of tho Tulnkaramea Road Board, held on Saturday last, it was resolved to 'proceed at oii';e with the work df forming the 'road from tho Hamilton Railway Station towards the ■Tuhikaramea block, ar.d.'tho services of Mr T. (I. £ andes. Avere «1t once secured to make the nceeswuy preliminary surveys, lenders for the performance of the work will probably .be called for m the course of a week. Raglax TowxsHir L.vxD3. — Messrs J. P. and E. Hill will oilier for sale on Saturday; week next, .at their Mart, Hamilton, three town lots m tho township of Raglan. As an investment these allotments offer peculiar advantages to the' speculator; as sooner or later Raglan will, from its position and proximity to Waikato,' become a large and fashionable place of summer resort to the business people of the Waikato cities of the future. CajihridctE reminds us that the 21th inst. is the Queen's birthday by the announcement of a grand cricket match to take place on that date m the paddock opposite the National Hotel, Cambridge. The : . match will 'be played between • "Married and Single," -.and the Cambridge and Waikato Reed band will be .upon the ground. 'Iho annual conceit of • the. band .will take place at the Public Hall m the evening, arid the amusements of the day will conclude with a ball. The Cambridge. Haejtoxio Society lias ■recently been reorganized under tho able conductorship of Mr CD. Mackintosh, and is about to commence its regular practice. Several new members have .already joined, and .with most of those who formerly attended, look forward to : agreeable meetings for practice during the winter months. As will be seen by advertisement m another column, the first meeting •m the quarter which had been arranged for -.Friday :next, will instead, be held on • Tuesday evening 14th inst.