NOTICE OF POLLING IiAT. IN pursuance of “The Regulation of Elections Act, ISSI,” I, William Alfred Barton, Returning Officer fur the Electoral District of Kumara, do hereby give notice that] by virtue of a writ bearing date the Ninth day of November, 1881, under the liand of the Clerk of the Writs, an ELECTION will be held for the return of ONli Qualified Person to serveas a MEMBER for, the said Electoral District; and that the NOMINATION OF CANDIDATES will take jllace at the Resident Magistrate’s Court House, Kumara] at noon on the FIRST day of DECEMBER, 1881 ; and that the POLL, it necessary, will be taken at the several polling-places of the said district, on the NINTH day of DECEMBER] 1881: The following are the POLLING PLACES for the Electoral District of Kumara The Resident Magistrate’s Court House, Kumara (principal). The Polling-booth, Dillman’s Town. The Literary Institute, Callaghans. William Keech’s Store, Chesterfield! The Literary Institute, Big Dam. . The Polling-booth, Fox’s; The private House of PetrdDeGeorge] German Gully. The Resident Magistrate’s Court House, Goldsborough, The- Resident Magistrate’s Court House, Stafford. The Polling-booth, Uppei Grossing, Arab ura: The Polling-booth, Taipo Crossing. The Polling booth, Three-mile Creek; Aralilira road. The Polling-booth, Blue Spur. Joseph Kennedy’s Store, Kanieri Forks. Mr John Graham’s private House; Kokatahi. WILLIAM ALFRED BARTON; Returning Officer, November lltb, 1881. OF GLASGOW. The object of the Art-Union of Glasgow is to aid in extending a knowledge of Pine Arts, by distributing amongst its members meritorious works of art. A subscription of one guinea consulates membership for one yeai\ The whole subseriptions, after deducting the necessary working expenses are devoted to the purchase of paintings, drawings, sculptures, engravings, and other works of art; each being entitled to the presentation work for the year of 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 jof 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 of the lover of nature is never weary of reposing. •. v.. -; The Distribution of Prizes will take place in February, 1882. Subscriptions will be received at the Kumara Times Office. - J. HANNAH, WATCHMAKER, AND JEWELLER, . Begs to intimate to. the inhabitants of Kumara and surrounding district that he has just received a new and varied stock, suitable for CHRISTMAS and NEW YEAR PRESENTS, consisting of Q o tH HI - a C Q > / hrt H 3 Q o o EH <1 W CQ $ CO Q tH O O S 3 From the best English and American Makers; Ladies’ and Gents’ Gold Albert Chains, Lockets, Brooches, and Earrings, Studs, Rings, and Charms; also a selection of Silver Necklets, Lockets, Brooches, and Earrings ; Spectacles, to suit all sights ; Wedding Rings and Keepers.
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Kumara Times, Issue 1607, 21 November 1881, Page 3
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535Page 3 Advertisements Column 5 Kumara Times, Issue 1607, 21 November 1881, Page 3
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