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Kumara Times, Issue 1622, 8 December 1881, Page 3

MIKONUT WATER &AC& SECTIONS Nos. 10 and 10 4 5 TIJ’RITTEN TENDERS will be reM ceived at this office until NOON on MONDAY, the 19th DECEMBER, 1881, for the above contracts. They are to be marked on the outside “ Tender for Section No.-—and addressed to the Hon. the Minister for Public Works, Greyraouth. Telegraphic tenders similarly addressed and marked will be received,, if presented, at any Telegraph Office by nboil of the same date, provided that written tenders are lodged at any District or Resident Engineer’s Office by the saihe hour*. Drawings* specifications, and general conditions may b.e seen at this office; at the Survey Office, Hokitika; and at the Court House, Ross. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. By command, f. W. MARTIN, Resident Engineer. Public Works Greymouth, November 23, 1881. QOURTS in DECEMBER. On WEDNESDAYS—i4th, at ll a;m. 3 and 21st, at 9 a.m. H. A. STRATFORI), R. M., Warden. OF GLASGOW. The object of the Art-Union of Glasgow is to aid in extending a knowledge of Eine Arts, by distributing amongst its members meritorious works of art. A subscription of one guinea consulates membership for one year. The whole subseriptions, after deducting the necessary working expenses ard devoted to the purchase of paintings; drawings, sculptures, engravings, and other works of art 3 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 “ Kil churn Castle, Loch Awe,” by the late Horatio M'Culloch, R.S.A. Size of engraved surface, 271- 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 of 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 Office. E. BAEEE, ItTINING ADVOCATE, (Registered 1867) Conducts suits, and appears in applications and objections in the Wardens’ Courts for Kumara, Greenstone, Goldsborough, and Stafford. Registration and all other Court business carefully attended to. Forms tilled up ; Agreements and Petitions prepared ; Naturalization Papers made out, &c. OFFICE : TUI STREET. 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 oa O O J - 3 co cq w > % > / hi * Q o O O H « CQ QC M - m Sit <1 o From the beat English and American Makers ; Ladies’ and Gents’ Gold Albert Chains, Lockets, Brooches, and Earrings, Studs, Rings, and Charms 3 also a selection of Silver Necklets, Lockets, Brooches, and Earrings 3 Spectacles, to suit all sights; Wedding Rings and Keepers.