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Kumara Times, Issue 1346, 24 January 1881, Page 3

least thing sends her off into a fit of merry laughter, and she is always ready to flirt and coquet+e with the spectators. Her face is distinctly Mexican in 'features; she has a Very long And rather peaky nose-, with a retreating chin and full lips. Her complexion is dppidedly tawny; the little Yankee, although two years yofinger, is of graver aspect', as becomes, his sex, hut he is ready 4 to,exchange jests with the public, jftnd c4n hold ‘ his own well. Not the least amusing part of the show is the .dejection of Mr ComrUodore Nutt, the Lilliputian, \Vho is utterly if we may coin the Word, by these Almost infinitesimal pigmies. ■JJis air.is one of dejection, as though, in dwarfing the line ought to he drawn .a£ tinrogjfqet and a half—his own height, [these curious specimens of ethnological absurdity are making the tour of the World, and may be expected at the antipodes in due course. COUNTY COUNCIL OF WESTLAND. N 0 T_l C E. Miners ,and ; other persons terested /in the ’question of WIDENINCx the Dil) man’s Town to La.mkih[A TRACK .into a DRA YJROA,D are requested to MEET the County GhaiVniau and Mb MtWhirter relative thereto, at Dill man’s Town', on WEDNESDAY next, the 26th inst., at 12.30 p.m. . , RICHARD JOHN SBDDON, , County Chairman. . County Chairman’s Office, . Hokitika, January 20th, 1881. E** DU CAT! ON BISTiIICT OF WESTLAND. election of school Committee. It is hereby notified iha.t, .in accordance with the .provisions of Clause 64 of “ The Education Act, 1877,” a MEETING OF HOUSEHOLDERS will-Be held in the SCHOOL-HOUSE, KUMARA, oh MONDAT,' ‘January 24th, 1881, at 8 o’clock p m., for the purpose of receiving the REPORT of Jhe-plifgblng School Committee, and ELECTING A nev?. COMMITTEE for the present School Yeah. ALEXANDER C. CAMPBELL, r - . ' t- . ( . SecretaVy. • January 2lsf, 18$1. U MARA_ ACAD EM Y. ' MISS HANMift Begs to notify, that she has opeiied a SCHOOL in that moat desirable building for Educational,purposes!, neit the Education Office, Main street', where she solicits a share of the patronage sc liberally accorded her late Principals Mrs Williams and Mr Stanton. ,The situation of the School is nealtb-V, the Class-rooms spacious, and Furniture and requisites ample. SoEnd English education TAUGHT. Plain ancl Fancy Needlework. MUSIC Anß BRAWfNG CLASSES. Charges moderate. A LFRED A. bAMERON’S DUNEDtN CUP CONSULTATION, isboO. Race on February 24, 1881.—-Fee, Mi. First, £7OO ; Second, £3OO j Third, £2OO. Starters, £BOO. Non-starters, £3OOO. Total, £SOOO. For the benefit of Company applications, the NonStarters divided will average £IOO each. Crossed cheques and Is exchange; two stamps. Close about 17th February, when CHRISTCHURCH AUTUMN HANDICAP follows. ALFRED A. CAMERON, Box 281, Dunedin. JOHN D AVI ES, TAILOR, SBDDON STREET, Adjoining KbatARA Times Office, In thanking his numerous customers for theiV pAst patronage, wishes to inform them and the public generally that, having opened with a Large Stock of west of England Cloths, COATINGS, TWEEDS, And all the Goods have been carefully selected ; and the Urake, quality, and style are unequalled. As a sufferer and heaVy loser by the 'late fire, he solicits the public patronage. Fit and Workmanship guaranteed.