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Westport Times, Volume III, Issue 588, 2 December 1869, Page 3

NOTICE. MEETING- of the CHEISTMAS LAND SPORTS Committee will be held at the Leiipfebt's OddFellows' Hotel THIS EVENING, at 8 o'clock. Business : —To determine the Programme of Sports. JNO. HUGHES, Hon. Sec. IMPORTANT SALE OE VALUABLE PROPERTY AND FURNITURE. THE PRINCE OP WALES HOTEL AND SPANISH RESTAURANT, Westport. MESSRS ROBERTSON & CO. have been favored with instructions from Messrs Paeeb & Aeenas to offer by Public competition, on TUESDAY, December 7, 1869, at 2 o'clock, that well-known house, now in full business The Prince of Wales Hotel and Spanish Restaurant, situated in the centre of Gladstone Street, opposite the Court House and Post Office. The Hotel has a lease of 5 years to run, and can be purchased as a Freehold at a moderate price. There is also a Splendid Billiard Saloon attached, with a lease for 11 months to run, with one of Alcock's best Tables, with rules &c. of the game, and Coffee-room attached. Over the room are Bed-rooms with 13 Beds. Also Stock in Trade Furniture Beds Bedding Chamber Ware Linen Plated Ware Cooking Utensils Stoves Catalogues in a few days. The Auctioneers beg to call the attention of Hotelkeepers, Storekeepers,and others to this truly valuable property. Whoever may becomethefortunatepurchaser, he will be sure to realise a moderate fortune in a short time. Further comment is unnecessary. Terms at Sale. W. ROBERTSON & CO., Auctioneers. lO BE DISPOSED OF BY ART UNION, At the EMPIRE HOTEL, WESTPOET, On THURSDAY, 29th DECEMBER, THE LARGEST NUGGET EVER FOUND IN NEW ZEALAND. Dug out of Scott's claim, between the Lyell and the Inangahua Rivers, Upper Buller. This Nugget of solid gold weighs 92ozs sdwts 12grs. Value at ,£3 18s per ounce—£3s9 17s 6d. Ist Prize The Nugget The winner paying the other five prizes, or cash £l5O. 2nd Prize £IOO 3rd do £SO 4th do £2O sth do £2O 6th do £2O The winner of the first prize may have his choice of taking the nugget in its entirety and paying the other prizes, or may have in Cash £l5O. Tickets may be had at the Empire Hotel, Westport. Sweepstakes for tickets will take place at the Empire Hotel, each Saturday evening, at 9 o'clock, until the date of disposal. 400 Tickets of £1 each. Six gentleman will be appointed as a Committee of Management. HTEAM TO NELSON. The fast and favorite screw steamer MURRAY, A. M'Gillitbay, Commander, Will be despatched for the above port FRIDAY, 3ed INSTANT, At 9 a.m. For freight or passage apply to J. PAUL, Agent, On Board.