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Kumara Times, Issue 1555, 21 September 1881, Page 3

'fJ-RAND ART-UNION, _ CONSISTING OF .Pianoforte (new), Incubator, Doublebarrelled Rreech-loader, by Charles Newton (late Roorke), Harmonium, Six Quarter-acre Sections, Town of Hokitika, the Pull Set of the Encyclopedia Britannica (hew edition), 24 Splendid Pictures of English and Foreign Cathedrals, and a Library consisting of 600 Volumes of Magnificent Books (handsomely bdund and splendidly illustrated). Three-fourths of the Books are quite new, and the remainder are in excellent condition. 2000 TICKETS, A* 10s. EACH. 175 PRIZES. For Tickets dr information, apply at Mr GILBERT STEWART’S HOTEL ko. Prizes. £ s . 1. One brilliaht-toned Pianoforte, by one of the best makers, walnut, hew, to be delivered direct from the importers — (Messrs Manson & Co.) ... 75 0 2. Twelve volumes of the Encyclopaedia Britannica, new edition, with the guaranteed .right to receive the other 12 , volumes as published ..i 50 0 8.,0ne Christy’s Patent Hydros Incubator, with Patent Mo- . ther and all appliances necessary for rearing chickens, . proved at competitive trial? in England to be the best yet invented ... ... 30 0 4. One Double Barrelled Breech 12. Sir William Jardine’s Naturalist’s Library, 1200 Colored Plates, Numerous Portraits and Memoirs of Eminent Naturalists, 42 vdliimes ... 20 0 13. Bardnial Halls and PictureesqueEdificesof Englandfrom Drawings by Harding, Cattermole, Prout, Muller, Holland, ahd Others, with descriptions by S; O. Holl, 72 ■ Tinted Plates and numerous Woodcuts, 2 volumes, folio size, morocco binding ... 20 0 14. Hogarth’s Works, engraved by himself, 153 Plates, including the two suppressed plates, folio size, morocco binding, , published at £SO 20 0 15. The Turner Gallery, Sixty Engravings, from the principal works of J. M. W. Turner, with Memoir and Illustrative Notes, India Pfoofs, folio size, morocco bihcling, published price ... 20 0 16. The Aldiiie Poets, 52 volumes, leather bidding. ... ... 20 0 17. Celebrated , Pictures reproduced by the Permanent Woodbury process, from pictures by Landseer, Turner, Mulready, Creswick, Stanfield, and Others, 90 full page plates, with explanatory tioteS, folio size, 3 volumes... ' ... is 0 18. Mautid’s Botanic Garden, or Figures of Hardy, Ornamental Plants, cultivated iri Great Britain, with their names, orders, history, qualities, etc., : etc., with 250 {dates,, Comprising 1500 Coored Figures, 6 volumes ... 15 0 ID. Wild’s English Cathedrals, 12 selected examples from the Cathedrals of England of the Ecclesiastical .Architecture of the Middle Ages, beautifully colored, mounted ... 15 0 20i Wild’s Foreign Cathedrals, 12 selected examples from the Cathedrals of Strasburg, Cologne, Chartres, Beauvais, Rheims, St. Ouen, and Amiens, beautifully colored, , , mounted 15 o 21. The Peoples Gallery of Engravings, 400_ exquisite Steel engravings, 7 volumes, Leather binding ;;; ... 15 Q 22. Chambers’ Encyclopaedia, New Edition, lo volumes, Russia binding , ... 15 0 .23. Stephen’s British Entomology, or a Synopsis of indigenous Insects, their Metamorphoses, Times of appearance, Localities, Pood and Economy, etc,, 88 Plates, comprising hundreds of beautifully colored specimens, 6 volumes, leather . binding 12 10 24. Hume and Smollett’s History of England, with valuable notes and continuation to 1846, 254 Steel Engravings, 8 volumes 12 10 And 15l other Priz'es, comprising very handsome Engravings, Musical Instruments, Books, &c., &c. Tickets may be obtained from the Secretary, and from Mr j. M'Whirter and Mrs Piezzi, Waimea j Messrs Blake, Pearn, Gilbert Stewart, and Horne, Kumara; and Mr A. Foldi, Hillman’s Town. The drawing will be conducted by a Committee to be chosen by the subscribers, and the date thereof will be duly notified. E. T. ROBINSON, Treasurer,