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Westport Times, Volume III, Issue 599, 28 December 1869, Page 3

BE DISPOSED OP BY ABT UNION, At the EMPIRE HOTEL, WESTPOET, On THUESDAY, 29th DECEMBER, THELAEGKEST NUGGET EVEE POUND IN NEW ZEALAND. Dug out of Scott's claim, between the Lyell and the Tnangahua Eivers, Upper Buller. This Nugget of solid gold weighs 92ozs sdwts 12grs. Value at .£3 18s per ounce —£359 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. The winning numbers will be duly advertised. 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. DACES! RACES!! ME S. MILLS, of the BALLAEAT & BENDIGO HOTEL, having purchased THE BOOTH NEXT THE GEAND STAND, Will be glad to see her old friends during the EACE MEETING. Eemember the Booth next the Saddling Paddock and Grand Stand. Choicest Liquors only kept. Counter Luncbeon, and private rooms for accommodation of ladies. A MEEEY CHEISTMAS TO ALL, AND NO BEOKEN LEGS! GEAND STAND. WESTPOET EACES. AVID EMANUEL Having purchased the right to the Grand Stand on the Eace Course, begs to inform the public that he has made arrangements to have the same erected on a scale of strength, durability, comfort, and convenience never before attempted on the Coast. THE GALLEEY will command a full view of the Course. THE CUISINE will be found to surpass anything yet presented at Dining Tables on a West Coast Eace Course. THE BAE will be stocked with only the best quality of LIQUORS, such as are known to be kept at the Little" Grey Hotel. A Ladies' Boom will be attached. THE SADDLING PADDOCK will be attended by an experienced groom, and all horses will be properly taken care of. Admission, Is. Horses, 2s 6d. Admission to Grand Stand : Single Ticket 5s Season Ticket, for the three days 7s 6d Children half price. DAVID EMANUEL, Proprietor.