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Kumara Times, Issue 1556, 22 September 1881, Page 3

rjRAND ART-UNION, 'Y consisting of Pianoforte (new), Incubator, HoubleWrrelled Breech-loader, by Charles Newton (late Roorke), Harmonium, Six Quarter-acre Sections, Town of Hokitika, the Fall Set of the Encyclopaedia Britannica (new edition), 24 Splendid Pictures of English and Foreign Cathedrals, and a Library consisting of 600 Volumes of Magnificent Books (handsomely bbund and splendidly illustrated). Three-fourths of the Books are quite new, and the rehminder are in excellent condition. 2000 TICKETS, at lbs. EACH. 175 PRIZES. For Tickets or information, apply at Mr GILBERT STEWART’S HOTEL. No. PRIZES. 1. One brilliatit-toned Pianoforte, by one of the best makers, walnut, hew, to -be delivered direct from,the importers—- . (Messrs Manson & Co.) 2. Twelve volumes of the Ency- . clopasdia Britannia* new edition, with the guaranteed ‘ right to receive the other 12 volumes a 9 published 8. One Christy’s Patent Hydrother and all appliances necessary for rearing chickens, proved at competitive trials £ s. 75 0 50 0 list’s Library, 1200 Colored Plates, Numerous Portraits and Memoirs of Eminent Naturalists, 42 volumes ... 20 0 13. Baronial Halls and PictureesqueEdificesof Englandfrom Drawings by Harding, Catterraole, Prout, Muller, Holland, and others, with descriptions by S. C. Holl, 72 Tinted Plates and numerous Woodcuts, 2 volumes, folio „ size, morpQco binding .;. 20 0 14. Hogarth’s Works, etigraved 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 aild Illustrative Notes, India Proofs, folio size, iriorocco binding, published price ...20 0 16. The Aldine Poets, 52 volumes, leather binding 20 0 17. Celebrated English Pictures reproduced by the Permanent Woodbury process, from pictures by Landseer, Turner, MitlfbiUly* Creswick, Stanfield, and others, 90 full page Ess, with explanatory notes, .size, 3 volumes 15 0 1.8. MduUd’S Botanic Garden, or Figures .. bf Hardy, Ornamental Plants, Cultivated in Great Britain, with their names, orders, history, qualities, etc., etc., with 250 plates*. comprising 1500 Colored Figures, 6 Volumes i 5 0 19. 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 B 0; Wild’s Foreign Cathedrals, 12 selected examples from the Cathedrals of Strasburg, Cologne, Chartres, Beauvais, Rheiras* St. Ouexi, and AmienS, beautifully colored, .iUouhted . ... 15 Q 21. The People's Gallery of Engfaviiigs, 4(50 exquisite Steel engravings. 7 volumes, Ledther binding ..i ... ig 0 22. Chambers’ Encyclopaedia, New Edition, 10 volumes, Russia binding , i; 15 0 23. Stephen’s British Entomology* or a Synopsis of Indigenous Insects, their Metamorphoses, Times of appearance, Localities, Food and Economy, etc., 88 Plates, comprising hunof 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 151 Other Prizes,, comprising very handsome Engravings, Musical Instruments, Books, &g., &c. Tickets may be obtained frotn the Secretary, hod from Mr J, M'Whirter and Mrs Piezzi, Waimea • Messrs Blake, Pearn, Gilbert Stewart* and Home, 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, Treasurei’i