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Westport Times, Volume VII, Issue 1076, 30 May 1873, Page 3

It has been decided to apply to the Court of Chancery for power to appropriate tho balance of the Cotton Famine Relief Fund—to which the colonies liberally contributed—amount ing to about .£30,000, to the erection of a convalescent hospital between Lytham and .Blackpool. _ In speaking of the Vienna Exposition, the Grlobe publishes the following, " We received by private letter from Paris news of a rumor quite general in that city to'the effect that the cholera had appeared in Vienna, and that great care is being taken by the authorities to keep it quiet."

k/TASONIC HALL, WESTPOET BENEFIT PEEFOBMANCE In Aid of the Eund of the WESTPOET EIEE BEIGADE. FEIDAY, the 30th MAT. Burlesque ! Tragedy ! ! Farce !! ! BOMBASTES FUEIOSO. Distaffina Little Amy Dances, Songs, &c. Selections from MACBETH. Lady Macbeth ... Mrs Thornton Macbeth Mr B. Strachan THE AEEA BELLE. Little Amy and the Westport Dramatic Club. Front Seats, 3s ; Back Seats, 2s. WHIT-MONDAY. r inHE first of a series of SOCIAL JL ASSEMBLIES to be held during the winter evenings, will come off at the MASONIC HALL, on MONDAY EVENING next, the 2nd Juno. A quadrille band has been specially engaged, and also an efficient conductor of ceremonies. Dancing to commence punctually at half-past eight. Gentlemen's Tickets 5s each, admitting also one or more lady friends, may be obtained from TONES AND HUGHES, Empire Hotel. Future Assemblies to be under the control of a Committee. N.B.—lf the weather should prove inclement on Whit-Monday, the first Assembly will be postponed until a more favorable opportunity. NELSON SOUTH-WEST GOLDFIELDS. APPLICATION FOE AGEICULTUEAL LEASE. Westport, District of Buller, May 27, 1873. To Warden Giles, I HEREBY apply for a Lease of Land for Agricultural Purposes, situate at the north side of Nine Mile Eoad, being Eural Sections, Nos. 123, 122, 121, and comprising 50 acres or thereabouts; and I deposit herewith the Eeceiver's receipt for Ten pounds (£10), in accordance with the Agricultural Lease Eegulations of the 7th dav of May, 1572, made under the Goldfields Act, 1866. JOHN BUENS M'CQNNELL, Westport. The above application will be heard before me at Westport, on Tuesday, the 17th day of June, 1873, at 11 a.m. JOSEPH GILES, Warden. r | IENDEES are invited for the - CONSIEUCTION of the NINE MILE EOAD (about Six Miles) up to 4 p.m. on WEDNESDAY, June 4. Specifications to bo seen at the Engineers's Office, after Monday, the 26th May. By Command. JOHN BLACKETT, Assistant Engineer-in-Chief. Jus* Landed, ex " Aurora," and 3N S A L ] by the Undersigned: 30 tons Chaff : 300 sacks Oats 50 „ Wheat 20 „ Barley Bran, Pollard, Thirds Hams, Bacon, Cheeks, &c. Butter and Eggs 30 sacks Eye Grass Seed Labrador Salmon White Herrings Dried Ling GEORGE FALLA, Molesworth and Kennedy streets. I FOE SALE, i FIEST - CLASS BILLIAED 3l TABLE, one of Alcock's best. For particulars, apply to J. Powell and Co., Merchants, Westport.