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NEW ZEALAND TIMES, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 31, 1884



Notwithstanding much has been said about the importance of a blood purifying medicine, it may be possible that the matter has never seriously claimed your attention. Think of it now ! If, by the use of a few bottles of Ayer’s Sarsaparilla yoji avoid the scrofula, and transmit a healthy constitution to your offspring, thank us for the suggestion.- 23



Volunteers S T E O E D E R. Militia and Volunteer Office, Wellington, 20th February, 1884. THE Garrison Volunteer Corps and Band will parade in review order, in the Drill shed, on THURSDAY, 21st instant, at 7.30 p.m., on which occasion the Wellington Rifle Association prizes will ho presented. By order. J. G. BUTTS, 717 Major and Adjutant. NEW ZEALAND RIFLE ASSOCIA- ' TION. THE Sixth Annual Prize Meeting will be held at the Ellerslie Racecourse, near Auckland, commencing on THURSDAY, 28tb instant. Intending competitors are reminded that entries should be made before S 4.TURDAY, 23rd February. FRANCIS STEVENS, Secretary. Wellington, 4th February, 1884. 477 NEW ZEALAND RIFLE ASSOCIA TION. NOTICE TO INTENDING COMPBTI TORS. , THE last steamers to catch the firing leave Wellington as under— Rotorua, via West Coast—Thursday, 21st. Tarawera, via East Const—Friday, 2«ud. Captain Loveday will receive entries after the 15th,instant, and will be in attendance at the DrUlshed from 7.30 to 9.30 p.m, on Thurs day, 21st instant. FRANCIS STEVENS, 039 Secretary. Vfm WAIRARAPA JOCKEY CLUB. AUTUMN MEETING. ON THURSDAY AND FRIDAY, 20th AND 21sr FEBRUARY. SATURDAY Tickets will be issued from any station to Featherston, available for the return journey by any train up to Mon day evening. On FRIDAY, the ordinary 2.5 Train from Masterton will be delayed till 5.30, leaving Featherston 7 p.m., and arriving in Welling ton 10 p.m. _ _ GEO. ASHCROFT,. 715 District Manager.
