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West Coast Times, Issue 702, 24 December 1867, Page 3

DISSOLUTION OF PARTNERSHIP. .£25,000 WORTH OF DRAPERY AND MEN'S CLOTHING. GREAT SALE AT J. COSGRAVE AND CO.'S. mHE above firm having DISSOLVED PARTNERSHIP, the whole of their Large and well-selected stock of X DRAPERY AND MEN'S CLOTHING WILL BE gOLD OK P.ER pENT. TTNDER /10ST T>RICE!!! j In order to ensure a speedy and effectual clearance. This is the LARGEST SALE OF DRAPERY AND CLOTHING tha lias taken place on the West Coast, as the firm are resolved to SACRIFICE THE GOODS in preference of bringing them back to Melbourne. Drapers, Storekeepers, and others, would do well to avail themselves of this opportunity of purchasing woods, as tho greater part of the stock has been purchased in the Home Markets for cash. THE SALE will commence ON SATURDAY, the 14th DECEMBER. Both Establishments will be CLOSED ON FRIDAY, the 13th inst., in order to RE-MARK THE GOODS. N.B. — There will be NO CREDIT given to any person during the Sale. All goods must be sold for cash. The Premises to Let or to be Sold. 11520

CHRISTMAS SPORTS. NOTICE. CTHHE drawing of the Art Union Prizes JL for Christmas Cakes, at tho Opera House is unavoidably postponed until FRIDAY, 27th, at 2 p.m. sharp. 11711

pHEISTMAS SPORTS, GIBSON'S QUAY. December 26th, 27th, and 28th. Committee :—: — Messrs Hansen Messrs Bevan " Cameron " Mustow " Elvin " Evans M'Guire and Lynch. F. W. Smith, Treasurer. FIRST DAY. HANDICAP FOOT RACE, (Heats), —100 Yards. Ist Price, £4 ; 2nd, £2— Entrance, 2s 6d. HANDICAP FOOT RACE, (for Wharf Lumpers only) — 200 Yards. Ist Prize, £3 ; 2nd, £2 ; 3rd, £I.— Entrance, Is. . CLIMBING GREASY POLE. Prize, Side of Muttonand£l — Entrance Is. HANDICAP FOOT RACE— ISO Yards Ist Prize, £6 ; 2nd, £2— Entrance ss. SECOND DAY. VAULTING WITH POLE. Ist Prize, £4 ; 2nd, £I— Entrance, 2s 6d. HANDICAP FOOT RACE— 2so Yards. Ist Prize, £7; 2nd, £3; 3rd, £1 — Entrance, ss. RUNNING HIGH LEAP. Ist Prize, £3 ; 2nd, £I— Entrance, 2s 6d. CUTTING OFF THE COCK'S HEAD. Prize, £I—Entrance,1 — Entrance, Is. A Third Day of Good Prizes and Spoi ts will be duly advertised, including the Grand Handicap Foot Race. Entries to be made as early as possible with the Secretary. By order of the Committee. 11685 W. B. Sadlek, Hon. Sec. mHE NORTH REVELL STREET CHRISTMAS SPORTS Will bo held on the 26th; 27th, and 28th December. Stewards : Messrs. Marks Messrs. Dyson „ Murphy „ Filzsimmons „ Craig „ Turner PROGRAMME. Ist DAY. CLIMBING GREASY POLE. Prize, £2.— Entrance, 2s. 6d. FOOT RACE.— SOO Yards. Ist Prize, £4; 2nd, £I.— Entrance, ss. WRESTLING (Cornish and Devon.) Ist Prize.. £20 ; 2nd, £3.— Entrance, ss. RUNNING HIGH LEAP. Ist Prize, £2 ; 2nd, £I.— Entrance, 2s 6d VAULTING. Prize, £5. — Entrance, ss. SACK RACE.— 2OO Yards. Ist Prize, £2 : 2nd, £I.— Entrance, 2s 6d WALKING GREASY SPAR. Prize, £3.— Entrance, 2s. 6d. 2nd DAY. THROWING THE CABER. Ist Prize, £3 ; 2nd, £2 —Entrance, 2s 6d WRESTLING (Dublin Style.) Ist Prize, £20; 2nd, £3.— Entrance, ss. FOOT RACE. (Boys under 15 Years.) Ist Prize, £2 ; 2nd, £L— Entrance, 2s 6d . PUTTING HEAVY STONE. . Ist Prize, £4. — Entrance, ss. TILTING AT THE RING. Ist Prize, £10 ; 2nd, £3.— Entrance, ss. HOP-STEP-AND-JUMP. Prize, £2.— Entrance, 2s. 6d. 3rd DAY'S SPORTS Will be advertised in a future issue. Candidates for any of the above Sports are requested to enter their names at once. By Order of tho Committee, JAMES TURNER, Hon. Sec. 11628