PRELIMINARY NOTICE, fjIHE Sub-( .?< sm mi I fc;o appointed for JL the .purpose of making arrangements Tor an ENTERTAINMENT for ihe benefit of die Knamra LITERARY INSTITUTE respectfully announce that they have secured the co-operation of the KUMAR A MINSTRELS, and the best local talent for the occasion, and are in treaty with others to secure the best entertainment ever given in Kmnara. The date is fixed for FRIDAY, the 29th AUGUST, at the Theatre Royal. Fuller particulars will shortly be published. MELBOURNE CUP, 1879. J 22 nominations. Admission ,£l. First ... Second ... Third ... Other Starters (divided) Non-Starters (divided)... Cash £9OO Cash 450 Cash 270 Cash 1,530 Cush 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, Dunedin. Gilbert stewart’s consultation ON THE MELBOURNE CUP, 122 PRIZES. 2000 MEMBERS, £1 each. The Drawing will take place under the supervision of the treasurer and committee ot responsible subscribers present, immediailey on subscription list lining closed Drawers of prizes will be informed by circular immediately after the drawing. Tickets may be obtained of Mr S. S. Pollock, Dillman’s Town ; Mr Tonks, Albion Hotel, Greyuiouch; Mr J. Jones, Greymouth ; Mr Harris, Cafe de Paris, Hokitika; Mr M-Gaffin, Heefton ; Mr T. Shanks, Black’s Point; Mr G. M‘Beath, Nelson Creek ; Mr Parfitt, No Town; Mr J, Hughes, VV estport;. and from the Treasurer, GILBERT STEWART, Box 22, Post Office, Kumara; or Gilbert Stewart’s Hotel. GREATEST SPECIALITY OF THE SEASON. TO INVALIDS. JUST ARRIVED, 50 CASES OF Feltoe’s 1845 Sherry Bottle or Case, AT S. S. POLLOCK’S, MAIN STREET. gUTTEII! BUTTER! GOOD SWEET Wollongong Butter, ONE SHILLING per lb., At S. S. POLLOCK’S, MAIN ROAD, Kumara and Dillman’s Town. If R JOSEPH WILLIAMS, 11 Dentist, (Registered under the Dentists’ Act England), ’ Will shortly arrive in Kumara, and may be CONSULTED at W. BARNETT’S, CHEMIST, Seddon (Street. DENTISTRY IN ALL ITS BRANCHES
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Kumara Times, Issue 892, 9 August 1879, Page 2
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