J)ISTRICT ORDERS. In compliance with paragraph 3 of the New Zealand Gazette, dated 13th December, 1877, the following are the Rules and Conditions to be observed in FIRING FOR THE DISTRICT PRIZES, For the Year ending3lst March, IS7B- - sum of £2B ss. has been granted by the Government to the Westland District, which has been divided as follows: RIFLE VOLUNTEERS. First Set.—£l3 15s; 200, 500, and 600 yards; seven shots at each distance. Ist Prize £5 0 0 2nd „ ... ~.3 0 0 3rd „ 2 10 0 4th „ ... ... 2 0 0 sth „ 15 0 Second Set.—£9; 300, 400, and 500 yards; seven shots at each distance. All -winners of Government money excluded. Ist Prize £4 0 0 2nd „ ... ... 2 0 0 3rd „ 1 10 0 4th , ... ■ 1 0 0 sth , 0 10 0 Wiinbleton target, 1875. Competitors only allowed to fire in one set. CADETS. Cadets.—£s 10s; 100,150, and 200 yards; seven shots at each distance. Ist Prize. £2 0 0 2nd „ 1 10 0 3rd „ 1 0 0 4th „ 0 10 0 •sth „ ... .... 0 10 0 These prizes .are open to rill Volunteers in the District. The .firing of the Greymouth Rangers and Greymouth Cadets will take place at Greymouth on the 22nd and 23rd February. The dates of firing of the First Westland Rifles, Kumara Contingent, and Hokitika Cadets will be iixod hereafter. The general rules Prize Filing Regulations, 1877, to be adhered to. (Signed) JAS. A. BONAR, Capt. Commanding Westland District. February sth, 1878. ~wrM;7p ßKissr ~ BARRISTER and SOLICITOR Of the Supreme Court, REVEL L STREET, HOKITIKA, Directly opposite Union Bank ot Australia. F. C. D upE E > WATCHMA K E R, & c, [Established 1865] Begs to call the attention of his customers and the public generally to his most magnificent stock of JEWELRY, which he is prepared to sell at Melbourne prices. Quality indisputable, and guaranteed. F. C. D. has just received a very choice stock of Electro-Plated Ware, being of the newest design, and good hard metal, which in quality and pattern cannot be surpassed. Extensive purchases enable him to sell the same below Melbourne prices. Au early inspection is invited. Note the Address: F. C. DUPRE, WATCHMAKER, &c, Mawhera Quay, Greymouth. All orders left with Mr. Gilbert Stewart; or, Mr. Bulstrode, Kumara, will be promptly attended to. ANTED KNOWN, THAT all in quest of GOLD and SILVER WATCHES, can be supplied at W. BROWN'S, Revell-street, Hokitika. All Watches guaranteed for timekeeping, and unsurpassed in finish. Prices moderate. W. BROWN, Watchmaker =and Jeweller. QARDS, Circulars, Handbills, Receipt Books, Invoices, Pamphlets, Show Cards, Custom Forms, Time . Sheets, Labels, Mining Scrip, Posters (of all kinds); in fact, Printing of every description, at prices to suit the times.— Kumara. Times- Office Seddon-streeL
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Kumara Times, Issue 438, 20 February 1878, Page 1
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