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West Coast Times, Issue 698, 19 December 1867, Page 3

DISSOLUTION OF PARTNERSHIP. £25,000 WORTH OE DRAPERY AND MEN'S CLOTHING. % GREAT SALE AT J. COSGRAVE AND CO.'S. npKE above firm having DISSOLVED PARTNERSHIP, the whole of their Large and well-selected stock of DRAPERY AND MEN'S CLOTHING win be «* Opr PER piENT. TTNDER pOST T>RICE!M In order to ensure a speedy and effectual clearance. This is the LARGEST SALE OF DRAPERY AND CLOTHING that has taken place on the West Coast, as the firm are resolved to SACRIFICE THE GOODS in preference of bringing them back to Melbourne. Drapers, Storekeepers, and others, would do well to avail themselves of this opportunity of purchasing goods, as the greater part of the stock has been purchased in the Home Markets for cash. c\ THE SALE will commence ON SATURDAY, the 14th DECEMBER. Both Establishments will be CLOSED ON FRIDAY, the 13th inst., in order to RE-MARK THE GOODS. N.B. — There will be NO CREDIT given to any person during the Sale. All goods must be sold for cash. The Premises to Let or to be Sold. 11520

CHRISTMAS SPORTS. CHRISTMAS SPORTS. GIBSON'S QUAY, December 26th, 27th and 28th, on which occasion good prizes will be given. Foot Racing, Jumping, Vaulting, &c, &c. A full 'programme will be published shortly. F. W. Smith, Treasurer. 11624 W. B. Sadeeb, Hon. Sec. HOKITIKA CHRISTMAS SPORTS. , __ i By Permission of His Worship the Mayor and the Municipal Council. npHE Annual Christmas Festivities willX take place this year in Weld street, at the junction of Revell street, on the 26th, 27th and 28tli December. The sports and value of prizes will be greater than any yet attempted on the West Coast. A full band will perform each day. The programme of Sports will be published in a few days. W. Kellek, Chairman of Committee. 11438 P. Zohhab, Secretary. CHRISTMAS SPORTS. mHE NORTH REVELL STREET CHRISTMAS SPORTS Will be held on the 26th, 27th, and 28th of the present month. Stewabds : Messrs. Marks Messrs. Dyson 4£, Murphy „ Fitzsimmons „ Craig „ Turner PROGRAMME. Ist DAY. CLIMBING GREASY POLE. Prize, £2.— Entrance, 2s. 6d. FOOT RACE.— SOO Yards. Ist Prize, £4; 2nd, £3.— Entrance, ss. WRESTLING (Cornish and Devon.) Ist Prize, £20; 2nd, £3.— Entrance, ss. RUNNING HIGH LEAP. Ist Prize, £2 ; 2nd, £I.— Entrance, 2s 6d VALTING. Prize, £5. — Entrance, ss. SACK RACE.— 2OO Yards. Ist Prize, £2: 2nd, £I.— Entrance, 2s 6d WALKING GREASY SPAR. Prize, £3.— Entrance, 2s. 6d. 2nd DAY. THROWING THE CABER. Ist Prize, £3 ; 2nd, £2.— Entrance, 2s 6d WRESTLING (Dublin Style.) Ist Prize, £20; 2nd, £3.— Entrance, 6s. FOOT RACE. - ( Boys under 15 Years.) Ist Prize, £2 ; 2nd, £I.— Entrance, 2s 6d j PUTTING HEAVY STONE. Ist Prize, £4.— Entrance, ss. : TILTING AT THE RING, lit Prize, £10; 2nd, £3.— Entrance, 6s. HOP-STEP-AND-JUMP. Prize, £2.— Entrance, 2s. 6d. . 3bd DAY'S SPORTS Will be advertised in a future issue. Candidates for any of the above Sports are requested to enter their names at once. By Order of the Committee, JAMES TURNER, Hon. Sec. 11628