PRELIMINARY NOTICE. rpHE Sub-Committee appointed for Jl the purpose of making arrangements for an ENTERTAINMENT for tire benefit of the Kumara LITERARY INSTITUTE respectfully announce that they have secured the co-operation of the KUMARA MINSTRELS, and the best local talent for the occasion, and are in treaty with others to secure the best entertainment ever given in Kumara. The date is fixed for FRIDAY, the 29th AUGUST, at the Theatre Royal. Fuller particulars will shortly bo published. MELBOURNE CUP, 1879. l'<i«) NOMINATIONS. Admission £l. First Cash £9OO Second Cash 450 Third Cash 270 Other Starters (divided) Cash 1,530 Non-Starters (divided)... Cash 2,250 Total Cash £5,400 Exchange, Is, to be added to country cheques. Two postage stamps necessary, one for reply, and one for result. Address ALFRED A. CAMERON. Box 251 ; or Prince .of Wales Hotel, Dnnedin. IRT STEWART'S U CONSULTATION ON THE MELBOURNE CUP, 122 PRIZES. 2000 MEMBERS, £1 each. First Prize £BOO Second Prize ... >.. ... 250 Third Prize ... 150 Starters (divided) ... ... 450 Non-starters (divided) ... 350 The Drawing will take place under the supervision of the treasurer and committee of responsible subscribers present, immediailey on subscription, list being closed Drawers of prizes will be informed by circular immediately after the drawing. Tickets may be obtained of Mr R\ S. Pollock, Dillman's Town ; Mr Tonks, Albion Hotel, Greymouth ; Mr J. Jones, Grey month ; Mr Harris, Cafe <h; Paris, Hukitika ; Mr M'Gaftin, Keefton ; Mr T. Shanks, Black's Point; Mr (J. M'Beath, Nelson Creek; Mr Parti tt, No Town ; Mr J. Hughes, Wt-stport; and from the Treasurer, GILBERT STEWART, Box 22, Post Oiliee, Kumara; or Gilbert Stewart's Hotel. KKATKST SPK(JIALITY r OF THE .SEASON. TO INVALIDS. JUST ARRIVED, )0 CASKS Feltoe's 1845 Sherry Bottle or Case, S. S. POLLOCK'S, MAIN STREET. |)UTTE II ! GOOD SWEET Wollongoiig Butter, ONE SHILLING per lb., S. S. POLLOCK'S, MAIN ROAD, Kumara and Dillman's Town. VI R JOS EP H WIL LI AM S, | Dentist, ■ (Registered under the Dentists' Act, I England), i I Will shortly arrive in Kumara, and I ' may be CONSULTED at jW. BARNE TT' S, CH E MIS T, I Seddou Street. DENTISTRY IN ALL ITS 'BRANCHES
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Kumara Times, Issue 890, 7 August 1879, Page 2
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