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Art-Union. f^LUB HOTEI HANDICAP FLUTTER On THE CHAMPION STAKES, 77 SUBSCRIBERS. 20s EACH. NO BLANKS. *V§7 Vi; ?]. Toi be-drawn on" .. ■/.''': "30bh DEO EMBER. ALBION GRAND CHRISTMAS •"■ SWEEP, NO. 7, ON THE CHAM PI ON STAK ES. The Champion Three Mile Race, to be run on the Flemington course, New Year's Day, 1876. 1500 Members .;,• (£1 Each, SEVENTY-SEVEN PRIZES. First Horse (Seven-fifteenths) £700 Second Horse (Three-fifteenths) 300 Ihird Horse (One-fifteenth) , ... 100 Starters, to be divided (Two-fifteenths), 200 Non-Starters, to be divided (Twofifteenths), 200 , "\ V ';\ ■'' ' w ; £1,500 The DRAWING will take place at the ALBION HOTEL, Greymouth on WEDNESDAY EVENING, 29th DECEMBER, 1875, on the principle of the London Art Union. The following gentlemen have kindly consented to act as a committee with subscribers present:— Mr Frank Hamilton,- Mr James Kerr, Mr Charles Holder, Mr James Hamilton, Mr W. F. Strike, and Dr. Acheaon. Tickets may be obtained from Mr W. M'Kechnie, Maori Creek, New River; J. D. Pinkerton, Star Hotel, , Ahaura ; Mr John Cunningham'; S. Hasty, No Town; and the Treasurer, , . ; richd, j. TONKs, :.; -..;.. ■ Albion Hotel, Greymouth T^MPIRE NEW YEAR'S GIFT ON THE CHAMPION STAKES. A Weight for Age Race, to be run at Flemington, Victoria, January Ist 1876, a Sweepstage of 25soys., with £1500 added. 1200 Members £1 Each. SEVENTY-SEVEN PRIZES. First. Piize ;,'...: •>.».- •».... £400 Second Prize ... . ... '200 Third Prize , ... ... ,100 Starters (divided) '-■ < ... ... : ... 300 Non-starters (divided) 200 In compliance with the request of many intending subscribers, the undersigned has consented to carry out arrangements for this event. The DRAWING will take place, at an early date, at the EMPIRE HOTEL, WESTPORT, on the plan of the London and Glasgow Art Unions, conducted by a Committee of responsible gentlemen and Subscribers present ; and result published in all local papers. Tickets may be obtained on application to the Treasurer, John Hughes, Empire Hotel, Westport. Early application for Tickets is necessary. Please cross all cheques, with exchange added. Post-office Orders preferable. ' JOHN HUGHES, ; Treasurer. ■\ RT UNION. ADAM IRVING Begs to intimate to the public that he will dispose of his property at Paroa by Art Union, on the following terms : 600 Members at £1 each. FOURTEEN PRIZES:' Prizes. £ s. d, 1 Hotel, Stock and Furniture, Gardens, Dairy Farm in full crop, consisting of 6 acres freehold, Stabling, Cowsheds, Byres, &c 450 : 0 0 2 One Horse, Spring-cart, and ■ Harness ... 45 0 0 3 Two Heifers in Calf ..;... 16 0 0 4 Two Heifers in Calf 16 0 0 5 One superior Milch Cow ... 15 0 0 6 One superior Milch Cow ... 15 0 0 7 One Steer, one Heifer, and one three-year-old Bull .... 14 0 0 8 One Breeding Pig 7 0 0 9 Four Pigs ; .... ... ... 6 0 0 10 Three Pigs ... ... ... 410 0 11 Nine Turkeys 4-0 0 12 Three Hives of Bees , 3 0 0 13 Three Hives of Bees 3 0 0 14 Five Pairs of Hens 1 10 0 Committee -t' Messrs; M'Millany; James Hamilton, W. F." Strike, and F. Hamilton. Treasuber— Mr James Middleton. The drawing will take place at Mr JAS. MIDDLETON'S WHARF HOTEL Greymouth, on FRIDAY, 31st DECEMBER, 1875. A R T UNION. To be disposed of on the principle of the i London, Art Union, ■ ' 1 five-roomed COTTAGE, and 1 four-roomed COTTAGE, with STABLE attached, situate in Alexander street, Greymouth. .. Ist prfze, Four-roomed Cottage and Stable 2nd prize, Five-roomed Cottage 200 Tickets ... ... £1 each 3 ' , , To be drawn at tho Wharf Hotel on THIS EVENING, DECEMBER 28, 1875. , Under the supervision of Messrs J. Middleton, F. W. Lahman, James Jones, and E, ) Ancher, from whom tickets may be had. •ITINING COMPANIES ACT, 1872. Mining Companies formed, registered, and j managed under the provisions of the Mining Companies Acts. Phns, specifications, and estimates oi ■• mining work prepared on reasonable terms M, H. HAYDEN, Mining Agouti Ahaura,