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Lake Wakatip Mail, Issue 1502, 24 October 1885, Page 5

GAZETTE 12T BANKE'JPTCT. K R u In the District Court of theOtago Goldtields (l)eing a jocal Court of Bankruptcy), holdeu at Queenstown. And in the matter of "The Bankruptcy Act, and its amendments, Notice is Hkrkky Ojvkn that JOHN CHALMERS, of Millers Flat,\ Arrow, fanner, has this day filed in the above Court, at Queenstown, a petition to he adjudicated, a bankrupt. Dated this 23rd day of October, 1885. T. SCOTT SMITH, {Solicitor for bankrupt. lAKE DISTINCT RIFLE J ASSOCIATION. FIRST ANNUAL MEETING To he held at the Association's Rifi.k Ranrk, between Victoria Bridge and Nevis BinH, ON MONDAY and TUESDAY, 9th and 10th November, 1885. Programme of Rifle Matches: First Match—Open to allcomers: Ten shots at '2OO yards, any position. First prize, £3 and trophy ; second £2 and trophy ; third, £1 10s; 4th, sth, oth and 7th £1 each. Skoonm Match—Open to all comers : Seven shots each at 300 and 500 yards, any position. First prize, £3 and trophy ; second, £2 and trophy ; third, £1 10s ; Ith, sth, 6th and 7th, £1 each. Tiiiku Match—For Companies of the Lake District (no company to have more than one team). Seven competitors in each team. Five shots at 200, 400 and 500 yards. Prize valuable Ch ilh'ir <• Cup, contributed by the Ladies of the District. Fovrth Match—For Civilians : Seven entries or no match. Seven shots at 200 and 400 yards ; any position. First piize, £5 ; second, £2 10s ; third, £l. Fifth Match—Between teams of the' Volunteer Companies of Lake District. Each team to consist of seven men. Seven shots at 200, 400, and 500 yards. First prize, £10; second, £5 f third, £3; also a trophy to the highest individual scorer in each team. In this match the six winners of Major Brown's Belt must compete, or by absence forfeit their chance ; their individual scoring deciding the final ownership. The Belt competitors to tire in a squad by themselves. Sixth Match—Open to all comers. Five shots at 200, 400 and 500 yards ; any position. First prize, £3 and trophy : second, £2 and trophy ; third, £1 10; 4th, sth, 6th and 7th, £1 each. Champion Shot of District—The highest aggregate scorer in Nos. 1, 2, and 6 matches to he declared the Champion tor the year, and presented with a Hold Medal contributed by the Ladies of the District. Printed rules regarding the above matches can be had on application to the Secretary at Qui enstown. JAMES SCULLY, Secretary and Treasurer.