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Kumara Times, Issue 1577, 17 October 1881, Page 3

ET-UNION OF GLASGOW. The object of the Art-Union of Glasgow is to aid in extending a knowledge of Fine Arts, by distributing amongst its members meritorious works of art. A subscription of one guinea consulates membership for one year. The whole subscriptions, after deducting Ine necessary working expenses are devoted to the purchase of paintings, drawings, sculptures, engravings, and bthter works of art; each being entitled to the presentation work for the year bt subscription, and a share in the annual ballot of prizes. The presentation work for this year Consists of an exquisite line engraving on steel, by William Forrest, H.R.S.A., of Edinburgh, after the painting “ Kilchurn Castle, Loch Awe,” by the late Horatio M'Culloch, R.S.A. Size of engraved surface, 27£ by 17 inches. The engraving is, in every respect, Worthy of the painting—the scene represented being as picturesque as any that can be found in Scotland. The composition of the landscape exhibits, in all its details, that marvellous poetic skill of which the great national artist Was the acknowledged master, and the result of his combinations is a picture of surpassing beauty, on which the eye bt: the lover of nature is never weary of reposing. The Distribution of Prizes will take place in February, 1882. Subscriptions will be received at the Kumara Times Offece.

TO CAPITALISTS, SPECULATORS, AND OTHERS. FOR SALE, by Private Treaty, that well-known Hotel in Dillnian’s Town known as CONNELLY’S HOTEL, on the Main Road between Kumara and Christchurch, now in the occupation of Mr C. PETERS ; together with Good-will, License, Stock-in-Trade, Bar Fittings, Furniture, &c., Alcock’s Billiard Table; handsome Boacer’s Pianoforte, quite new ; and every requisite for a first-class Hotel. Furniture, &c., may be taken at a Valuation. The House occupies the best possible position in Diliman’s Town; is adjacent to the road now being constructed through from Kumara to Christchurch road; and is doing the best business; Satisfactory reasons can be given by the Proprietor for retiring; and all information can be obtained by applying to the Proprietor, Mr C. PETERS, on the premises. D. Hannan, MINING ADVOCATE AND AGENT. (Registered under “ The Mines Act, 1877”), ts notV prepared to conduct Suits in the Kumara and Greenstone Warden’s Courts. Statements, Bills of Particulars, Agreements, Application Notices, and 'othet ne'CesSary documents prepared at reasoiiable charges. D. H. having practised for three ■years in the Stafford and Goldsborough Courts, has acquired a fair knowledge of Mining Law. Any business he may be favored with will be strictly and punctually attended to. Private Office’s at his residence, Main street-. E. N. WILLBBR6, LICENSED SURVEYOR, AND Mining engines b. Encroachment, Tunnel, and WaterRace Surveys made at reasonable Charges. Perfect accuracy guaranteed. Agent, D. HanNAn, Mining Advocate, Ac., Post-office Hotel, Main Street, Kumara. QKUKtj SAW MILL, M‘OONNON BEOS. Peg to notify tile public of Dillman’a Town, Kumara, and surrounding districts that they have erected a Sawmill at Diliman’s Town ; and are now prepared to supply SAWN TIMBER At the shortest notice. Anyone favoring us with Orders, will receive immediate attention. . P.S. Letter-box kept for Orders at Pearn’a Buck’s Head Hotel; and at Foldi’s Store, Dillman’s Town. I7OR SALE, a FIFTH SHARE in Sellars and party’s EXTENDED CLAIM. Apply to James Tait, man’s road.