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West Coast Times, Issue 392, 27 December 1866, Page 3

Notices. DISSOLUTION OF PARTNERSHIP. NOTICE is hereby given that the partnership hitherto subsisting betweon the undersigned, carrying on business at Hokitika, in the Province of Canterbury, in the .Colony of New Zealand, as timber merchants, under the style or firm of "G. O. Driscoll & Co," has This Day been dissolved by mutual consent ; such dissolution to take effect as from the twenty-second day of December instant. All debts and claims due to and by the late firm are to be received and paid by the said JJGeorge O'Driscoll and Henry Har trick. Witness our hands this twenty-fourth day of December, 1866. said parties, ( £ gT]& mcd . Walter S. Reid, solicitor, Hokitika. With reference ti» the above notice, all accounts against the late firm to be sent in immediately for payment, and all parties indebted to the same are requested to settle their accounts without delay. 6090 O'Diuscoll & Habtbick. A. O. F. T)RETHREN of the above Order are J3 informed tliat a Court will be held at Brother Turner's Oddfellow's Hotel, Revell street, on Monday, the 3rd December, on the 17th December, . and on every alternate Monday thereafter. 5518 By order of the C. R. NOTICE OF REMOVAL.— T. R. PKOCTER begs to inform ihe public that he has Removed to his new premises opposite Union Bank of Australia. 5900 /CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR'S \j HOLIDAYS. HUSH OH! FREE DINNER FOR THE MILLION every day from 11 to 2, at VICTOR FRANK'S, Lambikg Flat Hotel, Gibson's Quay, 6020 Hokitika. A LFRKD DYSON is a Cash PurJ\. chaser of HIDES, SKINS, WOOL, 1 ALLOW, HORNS, and HOOFS. The liighest price given. , Right-of-way opposite Tramway Hotel. 37H0 Amusements.

jjOKITIKA REGATTA, THIS DAY, ! DECEMBER 27, 1866. The following PRIZES to be competed for : — FOUR-OARED WHALEBOAT RACE, • With coxswain, £15 ; entrance 5s ; three boats or no start. TWO-OARED SKIFF RACE, With coxswain, £10; three boats or no start i entrance 2s 6d. SINGLE-HAND SKIFF RACE, £7 ; Three boats or no start ; entrance 2s 6d. DUCK HUNT, £5 ; No entrance money. SAILING- RACE (Weather permitting) ; Five boats or no race. First, £10 ; second, £5. All entries to be made one hour before starting, with John Hudson, Hon. Sec, Cleveland Hotel. For Programme of the 28th, see tomorrow's issue. 6107 THE VERY FIKST piGEON SHOOTING MATCH

Ever attempted on the West Coast, will come off at Mr J. Dean's PvED HOUSE, SOUTH SPIT, On FRIDAY, 28th INST. ,Ist Match. — £5 sweep ; between some of the best pigeon shots in jM ew Zealand. 2nd Match. — £ i sweep ; open to all. 3rd Match. — £1 sweep ; open to all. ENGLISH "RED HOUSE" RULES. Shooting to commence at 1 p.m. sharp. FIRST-CLASS NELSON BIRDS. 6096 RIFLE PRACTICE FOR THE MILLION. A GRAND SHOOTING MATCH will take place at the NEW RIFLE GALLERY PLOUGH INN, (Opposite the Prince of Wales Opera House). The following Valuable Prizes will be given to the best 12 bhots, commencing on Wednesday, the 26ch, at 11 a.m., ending on New Year s Day, when the prizes will be awarded to ttie successful competitors. Ist PRIZE. Henry's breech-loading Gun ; value 30 Guineas. 2nd PRIZE. Case of self-acting six-shot Revolvers, by Barnet; value 15 Guineas. 3rd PRIZE. \. splendid fowling Piece, with nipple wrench, bullet-mould, disconnecting gear, <fee. ; value 30 Guineas. 4ih PRIZE. A pair of Colt's Revolvers, newest pattern; value 15 Guineas, 33ntr{ince.fee f & *$• WH