Perth Gazette and West Australian Times (WA : 1864 - 1874), Friday 21 August 1868, page 2


MR. T. SMITH

? Will sell by Auction, at his rooms, Hay

Street, Perth, on WEDNESDAY, 26th August instant :

CASES Satin Glaze Starch, boxes Wash-

ing Powder, ditto Blue, Spiced Oysters, Anchovy Paste, Figs, Dates, Sauces, Rope (Manilla) ; two casks Fish,

&c., fee.

Sale to commence at 11 o'clock.

*" Terms at Sale.

'Sale by auction.

MR. B. B7ËBÀTÏCISC0

Will sell at his Auction Rooms, 2nd

September, 1868.

A LARGE assortment of first-class

Educational Works, and Novels, &c., by the first Authors.

Also a quantity of Sugar, Teas, Rice, Soap and Candles, Blacking, Matches, Wax Vestas, &c, &c, &c.

FOR SALE,

Valuable Real Property.

IE. D. B. FEAR CISCO

Has received instructions from the Mortgagee

(with power of Sale to offer for Sale by Auction, on TUESDAY, the 8th day of September, at Fremantle, at 12 o'clock, noon

THE following, late the property of Mr.

John Wellard

NOt 1. Cockburn Sound Locations 56, 57, and 96, containing together 30 acres, and situate about three quarters of a mile from the Fremantle and Bunbury

Road.

Lot 2. The North-East half of Fremantle Building Allotment 185 and 186, situate in Norfolk Street, known as Mr. Wellard's Cottage Premises.

Lot 3 The North-East half of Fremantle Building Lot 193, situate in

Suffolk Street.

For further particulars and conditions of Sale, apply to the Auctioneer, at Fremantle, or to Messrs. Stone & Son, Solicitors, Perth.

Perth, 17th August 1868.

Withdrawal of Sale by Auction

R. L B. FRANCISCO'S notice to

sell by Auction on 2nd September, 1868, Household Furniture, Ship Build-ing Materials, etc, etc, is now withdrawn, Mr. Von Bibra having effected a Sale of his Furnitu e, c, previously.

Fremantle, 17th August, 1868.

M

Guildford Property.

Four Allotments for Sale No. 28,149,

150, and 179.

NO. 26A splendid Allotment near

the Church.

Nos. 149 and 150 Near Mr. H. Devenish's.

No. 179 Near the Helena.

For further particulars apply to

J. G. C. CARR.

" TO BE SOLD

BY

PRIVATE CONTRACT.

THE undersigned is authorised by the

Proprietor to dispose of the following properties :

All that commodious Cottage and premises situate in William Street, Perth, adjoining the Freemason's Hotel, and now in the occupation of Dr. Hora.

Also, that very substantial Dwellinghouse, Butcher's Shop, and premises, adjoining the above, and late in the occupation of Mr. J. Dewar.

Also, that piece of land adjoining Mr. Marfleet's premises, situate in HayStreet, Perth, opposite the store of Mr. G. Shenton, and being a portion of Perth Building lot F 40.

Also, that piece of land known as Perth Building Lot, H 11, situate near the Pensioners' Barracks, and opposite the resi-dence of the Comptroller General.

Also, Albany Suburban Lot A 2.

For particulars apply to

E. A. STONE,

Howick Street, Perth. August 12, 1868.

Perth Building, Investment, and

Loan Society.

Capital, in Shares of the ultimate value of 25, 1859,

1860, and 1859 each.

patron His Excellency the Governor. ÍJrtótat-The Hon. J.G. 0. Carr, Esq.,

M. L C. E

Solicitor-The Hon. G. F. Stone, Esq.

With a Board of twelve Directors.

A FEW SHARES are now ready to be

advanced on good Security, and on easy terms.

Apply to

B. SMITH, Secretary.

Yaric, Aug. 19, 1868.

SIR,-We, the undersigned, request

you will call a Public Meeting of the inhabitants of the York and Beverley Districts, to take into consideration the appointment of a Committee to superintend the expenditure of public money on the roads in this District, in compliance with an advertisement in the Government Gazette of the 18th instant.

We are, Sir,

Your obedient servants,

S. S. PARKER,

A. F. LEE STEERE, G. M. MEARES,

SAM. E. BURGES, J. H, MONGER.

The Resident Magistrate, Work.

of

Resident's Office York, Aug. 9, 1868. In accordance with the above requisition, I beg to call a Meeting of the inhabitants of the York and Beverley Districts, at the Court House, on THURS-DAY the 3rd September, at 1 o'clock.

W. COWAN,

President M agiftrati.

Grand Representation !

PROFfKÖHLEE

WILL PERFORM AT THE

Mechanics' Hall, Perth.,

On TUESDAY EVENING, Ano. 25th. Doors open at 7 o'clock ; performance to commence at 8 o'clock precisely.

(For particulars see Bills of the day.) t Ms. Kohler begs to inform the settlers that he intends (by general desire) shortly

to re-visit the Eastern Districts.

Aug 20, 1868.

E. BIRCH'S

MEDICAL DISPENSARY.

Established 1851.

WHOLESALE AND RETAIL.

Per PALESTINE."

A LARGE Assortment of Genuine Medicines,

fee, Logwood, Fustic, Shellac, Russian Isinglass, Roll and Flour Sulphur, Prussian * Blue, Violet Powder, Sal Prunel, Borax, Prussiate Potash, Soft Soap, Carbonate Soda, Tartaric Acid, Saltpetre, Powdered Ginger, Best Annation, Cyanide Potash, Indigo, Essence Lemon, Chlorodyne, Blue Stone, Epsom Salts, Alum, Crystal Nitrate Silver, Strychnine, Marking Ink, dold-beater's Skin, Fluid Magnesia, Citrate Magnesia, pc, fee, fee.

DRUGGISTS' SUNDRIES.

Glass and Pewter Syringes, Ear Syringes Feeding Bottles, Glass Measures, Mortars and Pestles, Puff Boxes, Spirit Lamps, Felt Cora Plaisters, Nipple Shields with India rubber tube and teats, Wood Shields, Nipple Developers, Breast Believers, ditto for self use, Elastic Cathe-ters, Suspender Bandages, Infants' Trusses, Camel Hair Pencils, Hooper's Cachous, French Pastelles, fee, for.

BRUSHWARE, free.

Best Tooth Brushes, Nail Brushes, Bannister and Scrubbing Brushes, Hair Brooms, Horse Brushes, Shoe Brushes, Dandruff and Dressing Combs, India-rubber Combs, Horse Mane Combs, Door Mats, Plough and Clothes Lines, fee, fee

Ladies' French Cashmere Side Spring Boots, ditto Lace Boots, Girls' Cloth Boots, Boys' lace-up Boots, Ladies' and Gentlemen's Roan Slippers, fee, fee

ALSO,

On hand-A general assortment of

Goods.

E. BIRCH.

Perth, 19th Aug., 1868.

York Races.

AT a Meeting held at the Castle Hotel,

York on Saturday, the 15th August, A. Lee Steere, Esq. in the chair. The accounts for the passed year were submitted, audited, and passed. It was then resolved " That the Annual Racing Meet-ing should take place on Thursday, 29th October, 1868, according to the rules of the Turf Club ; the decision of the Stewards in all cases being final."

The following gentlemen be requested to act as Stewards :-Messrs. A. Lee Steere, S. S. Parker, J. G. Thompson, S. P. Phillips, J. H. Monger, Jas. Brown, G. M. Meares. Clerk of Course Mr. G. Monger.

Collectors-Perth, Mr. H. Parker; Fremantle. Mr. E. Newman ; Guildford, Mr. T. C. Gull; Newcastle, Mr. J. T. Monger ; Northam, Mr. J. Lockyer ; York, Mr. G. Monger; Beverley, Mr. James

Broun.

1st Race MAIDEN PLATE of £25, entrance 282, for all Colonial-bred horses that have never won public money ; Hack stakes excepted. Weights for age, 1 mile and a distance ; heats.

2nd-YORKSHIRE STAKES of a2 mile heats, weights for age.

3rd LADIES' PURSE of 50- for all colonial-bred horses, 12 miles, heats; weights for age.

4th PONY RACE for Saddle and Bridle, for ponies not exceeding 14 hands high. Distance one and a half mile; heats. Catch weights. Post entrance

10s.

5th. HACK STAKES of 25- ; distance one and a half mile ; catch weights.

Weights for Age 22 years, 6st. 7lbs. ; 3 yrs., 8st. 3lbs. 4 yrs., 9st. ; 5 yrs., 9st. 6lbs. ; 6 years and aged, 9st. 8lbs. ; Mares and Geldings allowed 3lbs. Horses not thorough-bred allowed 3lbs. Horses to take their age from the 1st August.

The owner of each horse to pay towards the. Course 5 per cent, on the amount

awarded.

All Entries to be made either in person or writing to the Honorary Secretary at the Castle Hotel, from 3 to 5 o'clock p.m. on Tuesday, 27th October, 1868.

No owner can start a horse who has not

complied with the above conditions, and subscribed at least £61 towards the Race

Fund.

Applications for Booths to be made to the Hon. Secretary on or before Tuesday, 27th October ; £2 2s. to be paid for each Booth, and the holder to be a subscriber of £62 2s. towards the Race Fund.

No person to hawk refreshments about the Course, without having previously

subscribed 10s. to the fund.

All dogs found on the Course will be destroyed.

Riders must appear in strict jockey

costume.

SAMUEL E, BURGES, Jun.,

Hon. Secretary and Treasurer. York, Aug. 18, 1863.

FOR SALE AT YORK FAIR.

A NUMBER of RAM LAMBS, got by

Rams imported from the best flocks in Victoria. _*_

J. W. PARKER, Broadlands, Aug. 17,1868.

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York Agricultural Society. AT a Meeting held at the Castle Hotel,

York, on the 25th instant, it was proposed that the Annual Meeting and show of stock take place on MONDAY the 28th OCTOBER NEXT, when the following prizes will be offered for > competition :

HORSES.

2 i.

Ter the best, imported Cart Horse to

stand at least two seasons in the

York district. 25 0 For t' eldest imparted Blood Horse

to stand at least two seasons in the

York Street. 25 0 N.B. These two prizes were offered

in accordance with the following resolution passed at a meetu g held 27th July, 1867: 'That this Society will give the following prizes at their Annual Meting in 1868 to any parties we of may im-port fresh sires."

Best imported Horse adapted for

breeding for exportation

Second best do.

Best imported Cart Entire

Second do.

Best colonial 1 Cart Entire Second best do

Best colonial Entire adapted for

breeding for exportation

Second best do.

Best colonial Mare adapted for breed-

ing for exportation Second best do.

Best c lonial Cart Mare Second best do

Best Colonial-bred Cart Colt or Filly

Second best do.

Best Colonial-bred Colt or Filly

adapted for exportation

Second best do.

SHEEP.

Best pen of one or more imported

fine wooled Rams Second best do. Third best do.

Best pen of one or more imported

long-woolled Rams Second best do. Third best do

Best pen of one or more colonial

fine wooled Rams Second best do.

Best pen 10 fat Wethers

Second best do.

Best pen of 10 Lambs Second best do. Third best do

Best pen of 10 Ewe Tegs

Second best do. Third best do.

Best pt n of 10 Ewes that have reared

lambs this season Second best do.

2. Evenly two prizes will be given

for Barn Lambs and legs unless there are five pens of each shown.

CATTLE.

Best Bull 2 0 Second best do. 1 0 Best Cow , 2 0 Second best do. 1 0 Best fat beast 2 0 Second best do. 1 0

PIGS.

Best Bear 1 0 Best Sow 1 0

IMPLEMENTS.

Best Reaping or Mowing Machine £5 0 Best Agricultural Implements that

have not had a prize at a previous

Meeting 3 0

COEN.

Best Back of three bushels of "Wheat

grown in the district 1 0 Second best do. 0 10

Non-members showing Stock or Implements for the above prizes, to pay an entrance fee of £1 before entering the

Show Ground.

Members whose subscriptions are two years in arrears cannot be permitted to exercise any of the privileges of the Society.

All the Sheep exhibited except wethers

to be shown in their wool.

The parties showing Lambs are requested to send their ages to the Hon. Secretary on or before the morning of

the Meeting.

No prize will be awarded for any Stock or Implements where there is only one exhibited, unless strongly recommended by the Judges as worthy of a prize.

Persons intending to show Stock will be pleased to notify the same to the Hon. Secretary as early as possible, to enable him to have sufficient pens ready.

All Stock shown for prizes must be' penned not later than half-past 9 a.m.

The yearling Colts and Fillies must

not exceed 15 months.

The show of Stock will commence at 10 a.m. The Dinner at 1 p.m., and the Meeting of the Members of the Society at least 3 p.m.

The Hon. Secretary earnestly requests those Members who are in arrears to pay their subscriptions without delay as funds are required. The following gentlemen are requested to act as Judges. For Horses - Messrs. A. Lee Steere, J. Cr. Thompson, S. P. Phillips, W. L. Brock-man. Sheep and Cattle Messrs. J. H. Monger, W. M. Parker, W. Padbury, Jas. Brown. Implements and CornMessrs. J. Seabrook, Jos. Hardey, and S.

S. Parker.

J. W. PARKER,

Hon. Secretary. York, July 29 1868.

Notice to all Concerned

THE Cattle described below have been

driven in from the runs on the Dale of Mr. Edward Doncon, Beverley, and are supposed to be certain cattle made over under a Bill of Sale by Mr. Thomas Ottway, of Beverley, in favor of Mr. H. Saw, of Perth, and now for sale by private contract :

1 English bull, branded A 7 cows, branded G- L

1 red cow, in calf, branded like (x L,

blotched.

1 cow branded T Y

1 young cow, and 1 calf, red, with white spots no brand.

1 young bull, red, with white stripes ;

no brand.

1 white heifer in calf, red spots j no"

brand.

1 young heifer, red and white; no

brand.

Any person having a better claim to the unbranded cattle, and the red cow with blotched brand, may have them on application and payment of lawful expenses,

HENRY SAW.

Perth, 17th August, 1868. [17s. 6d.

DRIVEN in from my run on the Dale,

6 yearling calves, unbranded. The owner may have them on payment of all expenses. If not claimed will be sold to

pay expenses.

EDWARD DONCON.

Beverley, 17th August, 1868. [7s.

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BROUGHT in with my mares, and now

in my paddock, a Grey Mare, brand resembling a heart in shape on near side of neck, about 14 hands high, has a young foal by her side. If not claimed within the time allowed by law, will be sold to

pay expenses.

E. MARTIN.

Baylup, 18th Aug., 1868. [7s. 6d.

Notice.

-C.

A MEETING will be held at the Castle

Hotel, York, on SATURDAY, 26th August, at 1 p.m., to take into consideration the fencing of the Race Course. A large attendance is particularly requested.

SAMUEL E. BURGES, Jtjn.

Hon. Secretary. York, August 19, 1868.

To Cover.

a ' HOPEFUL" will stand at the

JlL stables of the undersigned at

Two Guineas a Mare, three or more Mares £81 15s. each.

" Hopeful " was got by the Carriage Horse "Hopeful," imported by T. Fawcett, Esq., out of a thorough-bred Mare, and is well adapted to breed for exportation.

A Paddock for a limited number of Mares at 2s. per week ; but no responsibility.

FREDERICK MORRELL, Northam, August 14, 1868.

NOTICE.

IMPOUNDED in the Public Pounds at

v Geraldton, on the 1st Instant One Iron Grey Filly, stands about 15 hands high, and is supposed to be about 3 years old, has three black points, off fore foot slightly grey, branded something like MH blotched on near side. If not claimed within the time allowed by law, will be sold to defray expenses.

JOSEPH DYER,

Pound-keeper. Geraldton, 3rd Aug., 1808. [9s. 6d.

STOLEN or Strayed from Dwalganup,

near the Blackwood, about May last, a Bay Mare, about 14 hands, small star in forehead, very slightly pigeon toed, branded G.S. which resembles 95, had on No. 3 bell with valise strap. Any one giving information, or delivering the same to the undersigned will be liberally

rewarded.

PEMBERTON WALCOTT.

Dwalganup, Banbury, Aug. 11, 1868.

FOR SALE, OR TO BE LET

FOR THE SEASON.

THE Colonial Clydesdale Horse ROB

ROY is for Sale or to be let for the Season. This celebrated horse took

the first prizes awarded to Cart Stallions at the Toodyay and Victoria Plains Agricultural Society's shows during the past three years.

For terms apply to

DONALD MACPHERSON,

Glentromie, Victoria Plains. August 15, 1868.

TO O B SUBSCRIBERS

AND AD VEB TISEBS

IN THE

York and Northam Districts.

It is requested that all those who find their Accounts lately forwarded from this Office to be incorrect, will send us the receipts they have received from the late Agent, Mr. Thomas Bailey, to be used for proof of debt against him, after which they shall be returned

to their owners.

" Perth Gazette Se W. A Times" Office, Perth

August 20, 1868. >