10 BE DISPOSED OF BY ~ ART UN|pN, At the EMPIRE HOTEL, WESTPORT, On FRIDAY, 31st DECEMBER, THE LARGEST NUGGET EVER FOUND IN NEW ZEALAND. Dug out of Scott's claim, between the Lyell and the Inangahua Rivers, Upper 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. ESTPORT T}UTCHERY, f\ ±5 (Next the Empire Hotel.) THE GREATEST CHRISTMAS SHOW OF MEAT To be seen during the Holidays is at the above establishment. QUALITY AND QUANTITY UNSURPASSED. Roast Beef Splendid Veal Prime Fat Wether Mutton Delicate Lamb Tender Pork &c, &c. &c. Note the Address: SUISTED BROTHERS, WESTPORT BUTCHERY, Gladstone Street. FOR SALE. * LCORN AND M'FARLAND having determined on giving up business, now offer for sale their Store and Stock, either together or separately. To any person wishing to go into business this is an opportunity rarely to be met with. The Store is most commodious, and occupies as good a position as any in Westport. The ground, held under business licence, is equal to freehold. The Stock is well assorted and well bought. Such inducements to bona fide buyers will be offered (in price and terms) as will secure their acceptance. The Stock is now being sold off, and if the whole is not sold privately, the balance will be offered by Auction at an early date, together with Cottage in Cobden-street, Cottage in Brightstreet, Stables, Horses, Drays, &c, &c. ALCORN AND M'FARLAND, General Merchants. TENDERS. ANTED Tenders for Clearing VV Gladstone street, in preparation for the forthcoming Sports. Apply to J. HUGHES Hon. Sec. Empire Hotel. TO FISHERMEN. ... ANTED, a steady strong man to YV assist at night hauling. Must be able to make and mend nets. Terms: Half the proceeds, found, and no expenses. Apply, LORING, Totara. TENDERS. RENDERS WANTED for the removal of a Dwelling-house in Molesworth street. For particulars apply to the Harbor Master. HE following Prizes, drawn for at Magner's Jewellery Distribution, are unclaimed, and to be had on application to J. Magner, Wallabi street: — Prize No. 14 ... Ticket No. 11 Do 27 ... do 22 Do 29 ... do 142 FFICES of W. and H. PITT, Solicitors, &c., MOLESWORTH STREET, Adjoining the Post Office.
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Westport Times, Volume III, Issue 600, 30 December 1869, Page 3
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475Page 3 Advertisements Column 3 Westport Times, Volume III, Issue 600, 30 December 1869, Page 3
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