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West Coast Times, Issue 690, 20 December 1867, Page 3

DISSOLUTION OF PARTNERSHIP. 4225,000 WORTH OP DRAPERY AND MEN'S CLOTHING. GREAT SALE AT J. COBGRAVE AND CO.'S. mHE above firm having DISSOLVED PARTNERSHIP, the whole of their Large and well-selected stock of DRAPERY AND MEN'S CLOTHING Will, BE OOLD gp? PER /lENT. TTNDEE pOST X>RICE!!! 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 thi3 opportunity of purchasing goods, as the greater part of the stock has been purchased in the Home Markets for cash. THE SALE will commence ON SATUEDAY, the 14th DECEMBEE. Both Establishments will be CLOSED ON FEIDAY, the 13th inst., in order to EE-MAEK 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

' Government Notices. CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS. ALL claims, rights and privileges, lawfully held by Miners and others in Westland, will be protected for Twelve Days, from Monday, 23rd December, 1867, to Saturday, 4th January, 1868, both days inclusive. Jas. A. Bonar, Secretary for the Goldfields. Hokitika, 19th December, 1867. 11649 NOTICE. fTIHE Government Offices will be J_ closed from Tuesday, 24th to Thursday, 26th instant, (both days inclusive), and also on Tuesday, 31st instant, and Wednesday, Ist January, 1868. Jas. A. Bonae, Secretary for the Goldfields. Hokitika, 19th December, 1867. 11645 NOTICE. A TJL, accounts against the l?roTincial •£*- Government must be sent in immediately to the office of the Secretary for the Goldfields. No account will be recognised which is not sent in before the 24th instant. James A. Bonar, Secretary for the Goldfields. Hokitika, December 11, 1867. H494 Kissing Friends T7IDWARD CAMPBELL DEAN, Jli late of Emerald Hill and Wood's Point, Victoria, or any one knowing him, would oblige by sending address to Mr Thomas Dean, 17, Coventry street, Emerald Hill, Victoria. 11492 I CHRISTMAS SPORTS. pHEISTMAS SPOETS, GIBSON'S QUAY. December 26th, 27tb, and 28th. Committee :—: — Messrs Hansen Messrs Bevan " Cameron " Mustow " Elvin " Evans M'Guire and Lynch. F. W. Smith, Treasurer. FIEST DAY. HANDICAP FOOT EACE, (Heats), —100 Yards. Ist Price, £4 ; 2nd, £2— Entrance, 2s 6d. HANDICAP FOOT EACE, (for Wharf Lumpers only) — 200 Yards. Ist Prize, £3 ; 2nd, £2 ; 3rd, £I.— Entrance, Is. CLIMBING GEEASY POLE. Prize, Side of Muttonand£l — Entrancels. HANDICAP FOOT RACE— ISO Yards Ist Prize, £6 ; 2nd, £2— Entrance 6s. SECOND DAY. VAULTING WITH POLE. Ist Prise, £4 ; 2nd, £I— Entrance, 2s 6d. HANDICAP FOOT EACE -250 Yards. Ist Prue, £7 ; 2nd, £3 ; 3rd, £I.— Entrance, ss. RUNNING HIGH LEAP. Ist Prize, £3 ; 2nd, £I— Entrance, 2s 6d. CUTTING OFF THE COCK'S HEAD. Prize, £I—Entrance,1 — Entrance, Is. A Third Day of Good Prizes and Sports Will be duly advertised, including the Grand Handicap Foot Race. By order of the Committee. JW4J W. B, Sadljb, Hon, gto,