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Kumara Times, Issue 914, 4 September 1879, Page 3

On Saturday a nuinbor bt* hoys, con fined iu the Jika Reformatory, made their escape. Four were recapture.! after a long chase, hub several still remain at large. , On Monday three prisoners employed in a road gang at Maryborough escaped. On’e wUB caught, but the other two got away, and arc nut yet captured. . Great progress is being made with the Exhibition building. The eastern naves and gallery of the main building are now covered ih, and the dome is being proceeded With. W. P. BoweS’, U well-known sportsman, while out with the hounds on Saturday, Was thrown on to his head and killed. ' : * The exhibition of sheep this year, under the auspices of the Australian Sheep Breeder’ Association, is the best that has been'held, and the sheep were truly magnificent. . M'Leiul. and Co., of New’' Zealand, have a, number of Lincoln ewes. MrTlios. F. Gumming is by far tbte largest prizetaker. For remainder of news see last page. V. R. M gLECTORAL DISTRICT OF GREY VALLEY. . I. HEREBY GIVE NOTICE that, in pursuance of the writ to me directed, I did This Bay proceed to the ELECTION bif TWO PERSONS duly qualified to serv'd as MEMBERS of the HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES for the DISTRICT OF GREY VALLEY, and a POLL having been demanded, the same will take place on FRIDAY’, the sth day of SEPTEMBER, 1879, between the hours of & a.m. and 4 p.m., at the following Polling Places : The Resident Magistrate’s Court, , Greymdutii .. School House, Paroa School House, Mars don Warden’s Court, Greenstone ■ Warden’s Court, Duuganville, Clifton ■ Warden's Court, Madid Gully, ■ : • Arnold , - School House, Bhinhertoii Warden’s Goiart, No. Town ■ School House, Halter’s TerraCe, Nelson Creek , Court House, Ahaura AvcluLald’s D welling House, Middle Tbtv’iiolup, Moonlight . School House, Granville, Half-ounce School House* Noble’s Waipuna M/Rardhrs Buildings, Little Grey Resident Magistrate’s Court, Reeftdn School House, Black’s Point Archer’s Cottage, Caplestown Warden's Court, Cobdon M’llroy’s Out-building, SeventeenMiie BeabJi , .Wardens Oiiice, Westbrook. CHARLES BROAD. Returning Officer. Greymouth, August 2G, 1879. V. R. THE SCHOOL COMMISSIONERS FOR THE WESTLAND PROVINCIAL DISTRICT, NOTICE. IN accortlahee with the Provisions of Clause 14, Sulvsection 2. of the l< Education Rei-erves AcR 1877,” it is hereby notified that the following LANDS, being portions of the Edticati mi I Roscrv-, Kumara, are OPEN to Public Tender : 2 acres of cleared land on South side of South Town Belt. Blocks of 50 acres between the IGipitea Creek and Blake’s Sawmill, Agricultural Areas, Zig Zag : Tofoleta to LEASE the abovementioned Areas for any period from One to Twenty-one Yrars, will be received on and after WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER Ist, 18 7 9. The highest or any tender not necessarily accepted. E. T. ROBINSON, Secretary.