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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 5426, 17 August 1878, Page 1

Art Union QAMPBELL’S AIIT UNION. 4000 TICKKT3 AT ss. EACH. THREE HUNDRED AND EIGHTY-TWO PRIZES, Varying in amount from a Gold Wedding Ring to ':■ ONE HUNDRED POUNDS'C ASH, j Less 5 per cent. (£5) which I promise io.give to the Benevolent Society. ; In submitting the above to the favorable consideration of the public, I respectfully thank them for their patronage during the Inst thirteen years that I have been in hu-luess in Wellington. I am compelled to give up business, as the strain on my eyesight would in a few years result in partial blindness. Consequently, I have purchased some laud in the Wairarapa, and intend to settle there about the end of the present year. , In the following list of prizes I pledge my word as a Mason, an Odd Fellow, a Forester, and a Cosmopolitan that I have not put any fictitious value on any of the prizes ; I also guarantee every article as genuine, as I have carefully excluded all fancy or plated goods. The watches, jewellery, &c., are sterling gold ami silver; the miscellaneous goods arc in strict conformity with their description in the list.

r The drawing will take place, as soon as the tickets are sold, and will be under the scrutiny and supervision of a' committee of ticket* holders. I have made the price of the ticket 55., so as to be within tlie means of everyone who can afford to speculate that amount for a chance of obtaining a valuable equivalent in the shape of what the eccentric Wemmick describes as “ portable property,” or £I,OO in hard cash. The-winning numbers will be duly advertised as soon as the drawing is over. i Orders for tickets by post, if accompanied by cheque or P. 0., will be attended to by return of post. The following is the list of prizes :

5 Gold lockets ... ... ... 7 0 17 Greenstone pendants ... ... 21 0 7 Gold Masonic jewels 7 0 18 Silver alboids ... ... ... 18 0 1 Silver mug (90z3.) ... ... 1 0 4 llcvolvers ... ... ... 8 0 1 Large meerschaum, pipe, silvermounted *1 0 1 Ten .silver fruit knives ... ... 2 10 1 Two silver rattles ... ... 2 0 1 Fifteen silver thimbles ... ... 2 0 1 Cue dozen jet brooches ... ... 2 10 1 One do do earrings ... ... 2 10 1 Horizontal clock ... ... ... 1 0 1 Four-hair alberts, gold-monntod 3 0 1 Four leather alberta, silver do ... 1 352 prizes Value £IOOO Ticket* may be obtained from Mr. Willeston, Lambton-cpiay ; Mr, Gillespie, Shepherd’s Arms, Tinakornroad; Pier Hotel; Mr. Fraser, Manners-street; City Hotel; and from C. Campbell, Manners-street. M U I, L I G A N ’ S Git AND UNION! 20 0 0 worm of SILVER WATCHES, CLOCKS, TIME-PIECES, AND REGULATOR', Ladies’ and Gents.’ Diamond Kings, Gold Signet Kings, Gold Dross Kings, Wedding Kings and Keepers, Gold Loolcets, Gold Pencil Cases, Gold Sets, Brooches and Earrings. ALL JEWELLERY WARRANTED GENUINE QUALITY. Gold Scarf Pine, Gold Scarf King-’, Ladies’ Diamond Slides, Ladies’ and Gents.’ Gold Albert Chains and Guards, and a valuable quantity of Plate, Field, Marine, and OPERA GLASSES. 1000 TICKETS at £1 EACH. 500 PRIZES. 500 BLANKS. First 50 Prizes are—Gold watches, English patent levers and genevas. Second 60 Prizes—English silver patent levers and genevas. Prizes—loo clocks and timepieces, regulators, Drench clocks, with shades. Prizes—2oo gold prizes, ladies’ gold sots, brooches and earrings, gold chains and Alberts, diamond rings, lockets, wedding rings and keepers, gold pencil oases, gold ucckcliains, signet rings. 100 Prizes—Field, marine, and opera glasses; tea and coffee services, electro-plate; sterling silvoijmugs, cake baskets. Gold crosses, scarf, rings, scarf pins, watch keys, studs, sleeve links and solitaires, greenstone brooches and earrings. The purchaser of four tickets not winning a prize, the whole of his money will bo returned. The bona-fide purchasers of ten tickets entitled to one ticket free. THE DRAWING WILL SHORTLY COME OFF, As Mr. Mulligan is Giving Up the Business. The Drawing will be Conducted by a Committee of Gentlemen elected by the Ticketholders, Great Sacrifice in Jewellery, Watches, Clocks, &o. THE WHOLE OF THE STOCK MUST BE BOLD. No reasonable offer refused, as Mr. Mulligan is giving up the business. M, J - A K T £ GOLD AND PEOIAI,N O T I G E. SPECULATORS ARE INFORMED THAT MULLIGAN’S ART UNION, THE DEBT AND SAFEST SPECULATION OF THIS YEAH, WILL BE DRAWN os THURSDAY, 22nd INSTANT, Commencing at 10 o'clock a.m. LOSE NO TIME IN INVESTING IN A CHANCE.