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Gisborne Standard and Cook County Gazette, Volume II, Issue 293, 2 May 1889, Page 3

SKATING! SKATING! SKATING! AT THE CITY RINK. £looo* . ILL COMERS ° £lOOO MISS AyfABEL CJYL VESTER, IBS JxLABEL IOYLVESTER, AMERICA’S CHAMPION TRICK AND FANCY LADY SKATEB, Now on a Tour of the World. The management of the Gisborne City Rink having, at great expense, arranged for an Exhibition tor a abort season, of MISS MABEL SYLVESTER (The Greatest Performer in the world in Trick and Fancy Skating, combined with grace, ease, and elegance), THE FIRST EXHIBITION will be given on FRIDAY EVENING, MAY 3rd. Scientific Acts ! Half Skates I Character Impersonations 1 Etc., etc,, etc. Miss Sylvester gives her performances in Magnificent Costumes. She is now on a tour of the world. Having travelled through America, she is spending the present season in the Australian colonies, prior to proceeding to Japan and the Cape. As a Skate Performer she has no compeer, and her standing Challenge of £lOOO still remains uncovered. OPENING NIGHT—FRIDAY. Admission—Gallery, Is; Body of Hall and Stage, 2>. TENDERS. TENDERS are invited by the Gisborne School Committee for a SUPPLY OF GRAVEL for twelve months, at per yard ; and also for the ERECTION OF A SHED, <Sa. Tenders will also be received for the purchase of the material at the Old Pound in Cobden Street. Tenders will dose at Noon on SATURDAY Nex% Particulars can be obtained at Mr Piesae’a Office. D. JOHNSTON, Jun,, Chairman of Committee. Gisborne, May 1,1889. POVERTY BAY ACCLIMATISATION SOCIETY. LICENSES to shoot Cook Pheasants for the ensuing Season may now be obtained from the Postmaster, The Society will prosecute anyone shooting Hen Pheasants, or shooting without a License, GEO, GRANT, Hon, Sec. NOTICE TO SUBSCRIBERS. rpHE Accounts for the Current Quarter of the Gisborne Standard Newspaper Company (Limited) now being due, patrons are notified that a visit from our Collector and Canvasser may be expected, both in Town and Country, The prompt Battlement of claims will greatly oblige W, E. AKROYD, Secretary. KAITI ROAD BOARD. THE Annual Meeting of the Board and of the Ratepayers will be hold at the office of the Board at noon on MONDAY, May 6th, 1889. H. McKAY, Clerk. WAIMATA ROAD BOARD. THE Annual Meeting of the Board and of tbe Ratepayers will be held at the office of the Board at noon on SATURDAY, May 4th, 1889. H. McKAY, Clerk, WHATAUPOKu ROAD BOARD. THE Annual Meeting of the Board will be held at Noon on THURSDAY NEXT, the 2nd May, 1889. The Annual Meeting of the Ratepayers will be held at 7 p.m. on THURSDAY NEXT. 2od May, 1889, in the County Council office, Lowe Street, Gisborne, JOHN WABREN, Clerk. 27th April, 1889. LOST, T O S T— A LONG WOOLED RAM HOGGET. Finder will be rewarded on application to thia Office,

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