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New Advertisements. HAMILTON HALL. FOR TWO nTgHTS ONLY, TUESDAY, AND WEDNESDAY, February 25 and 26. J. P. HYDES' GEM BURLESQUE AND COMEDY COMPANY Comprising FOURTEEN Star Artistes. Read any of the N. 55. Papers and see the opinions of the Press on this the Ouly Full ani> Complete Burlesque Company m New Zbaland Success m their Houseboli World. Entire Change each evening. Further particulars see future advertisements. Front Seats. 4s , Back, 2 J. Iggg-Don't Miss this opportunity. R. HUTCHISTS, Agent. ADVANCE WAIKATO ! HAMILTON ANNUAL SPORTS. EASTEii MONDAY, APRIL 14. O U NN I N G, Jumping, Vaulting, S\) Wrestling, Caber, Hammer and Stone Throwing, Three-legged Race, Four-part Race, Sack JKace, Limping .lace. Fireworks (if procurable), at 8 o'clock. RICH4.RD GWYNNE. God Save the Queen. THE PIAKO ANNUAL RACE MEETING, MONDAY, MARCH 17, 1579. Stewards— J. Wood, H. Burbridge, J. Allwood, Wm. G. Harp, N. Hunt, J. Turnbull. S. Buckland, Tuawakarina Judge—^m P. Chepmell, Esq,, J. P. Starter R Parr Clerk of Scales- Wm. H. Burbridge Clerks of Course-— W. G. Harp and Tuawakarina Haudioaper -T. W. Wetherall. Handicap Huhdlk Race, of 20sovs ; 2 miles, over 8 flights of hurdles 3ft. 6m. high. £1 on Nomination ; £1 on acceptance Maiden Plate, of 15sovs; lrj miles. For horses that have never won a stake exceeding £10. Entrance £1. Piako Cup, with 20aovs added ; 2 miies ; weight for agf-. Entrance £2 Distance Handicap Taorr ng Rage, of lOsovs ; weight lOst up. 10s on nomination ; 5s on acceptance Galloway Rao.<, 14 hands 2inchesand under, of l'sovs; 1 mile; catch weights. 10s entrance Hack Race— A Saddle and Bridle, with 3sovs fcdded j 1 mile ; lOat up. Post Eu tries, 5s Maoei Race, of saovs ; 1 mile heats* Post Entries, ss. Horses to be owned and ridden by Maoris. Catch weights Consolation Stakes, of lOsovs ; 1£ miles. Entrance 10s. Catch weights. For all beaten horses 1 during this meeting. Nominations to be forwarded to the Secretary, Piako, on or before March!, 1879. Weights to be declared on March 4, 1879. Acceptance Fees to be m on or before March 8. Entries to be received m the Piako, addressed to the Secretary, on or before 4 p.m. of March 12. All Entries to be accompanied with the name and age of horse, <md colors of jockey. All disputes connected with tho racing to be settled by the Committee, whose decision to be final. Protests, accompanied with £2, to be lodged with any Member of Committee witbin fifteen minutes after the Race has been run. Three to start or no race. Second Horse to save its stake m each event. A. Pigeon Match will take place tbe fcllowinu day, m .Vlr J Wood's IVddock, at the Nottingham Cjstle Hotel. Post Entries. WM. POOLEY, Hon. See. BOARD OF EDUCATION. PDPIL TEACHERS' EXAMINATION. AN Examination of Pupil Teachers will be held at Auckland, Thames, Whangarei, and Hamilton, on Tuesday, March 25, 1879, and following days. All Assistant Teachers. Pupil Teachers, and Probationary Teachers, who have not entered for the Teachers' Examination will be required to attend. Candidates for Examination, who are not m the employ of the Board, must produce satisfactory Certificates as to age, health, and nharacter. Each candidate must fill up and forward to the Board, not later than Sal urday, the 15th March, a Printed Form of Application (to be obtained at any of vhe Public Schools at the places above named. VINCENT E. RICE, Secretary NOTICE TO PUBLIC LIBRARIES. THE Committees or Managers of Libraries established during th« year IS7B, who claim to participate on tbe distribution of the Grant allotted to Auckland under ' The Public Libraries Subsidies Act, 1877." are invited to make immediate application to the Secretary Education Board, Auckland. ■TENDERS FOR SPLITTING POSTS. TENDERS will be received up to Monday, * arch 10, for Splitting 2000 Post*, at Tahuroa No. 1. Particulars on applica'ion to Mr Paton. on the ground, or to Messrs J D. & K. Hill, Hamilton West, to whom Tenders must be addressed. THOS, PATON. STAR OF WAIKATO, No. 17, L.O.L. mHE Members of No. 17, LO.L. are JL summoned to meet at the Lodge Room, Ngaruawahia, on Friday Evening, February 28, at 7.30 o'clook. Business of importance. I JOHtf KNOX, U.G.&L