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West Coast Times, Issue 701, 23 December 1867, Page 3

DISSOLUTION OF PARTNERSHIP. 4225,000 WORTH OP DRAPERY AND MEN'S CLOTHING. GREAT SALE AT J. COSGRAVE AND OO.'S. fJIHE above firm having DISSOLVED PARTNERSHIP, the whole of their Large and well-selected stock of DRAPERY AND MEN'S CLOTHING WILL BE GOLD Opr PER Z^IENT. JTNDER 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 this 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 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. I NOTICE. A MEETING of the Stafford street jCjL Sports Committee will take place this afternoon, at four o'clock sharp, at the Mechanics' Arms, to take into consideration matters of importance. 11695 riHEISIHAS SPORTS, GIBSON'S QUAY. December 26th, 27th, and 28th. Committee :—: — Messrs Hansen Messrs Bevan " Cameron " Mustow " Elvin - '•' Evans M'Guire and Lynch. F. W. Smith, Treasurer. FIRST DAY. HANDICAP FOOT RACE, (Heats), —100 Yards. Ist Price, £1 ; 2nd, £2— Entrance, 2s 6d. HANDICAP FOOT RACE, (for Wharf Lumpers only) — 200 Yards. Ist Prize, £3 ; 2nd, £2 ; 3rd, £I.— Entrance, Is. CIjTWRING GREASY POLE. Prize, Side of Muttonand£l — Entrancels. HANDICAP FOOT RACE— ISO Yards lst_Prize, £6 ; 2nd, £2— Entrance ss. SECOND DAY. VAULTING WITH POLE. lit Prize, £4 ; 2nd, £I— Entrance, 2s 6d. HANDICAP FOOT RACE— 2SO Yards. Ist Prize, £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. Entries to be made as early as possible with the Secretary. By order of the Committee. 11685 W. B. Sadleb, Hon. Sec. mHE NORTH REVELL STREET CHRISTMAS SPORTS Will be held on the 26th, 27th, and 28th December. Stewabds : Messrs. Marks Messrs. Dyson „ Murphy „ Fitzsimmons „ Craig „ Turner PROGRAMME. Ist DAY. CLIMBING GREASY POLE. Prize, £2.— Entrance, 2s. 6d. FOOT RACE.— SOO Yards. Ist Prize, £4; 2nd, £I.— Entrance, os. WRESTLING (Cornish and Devon.) Ist Prize. £20; 2nd, £3.— Entrance, ss. RUNNING HIGH LEAP. Ist Prize, £2 ; 2nd, £I.— Entrance, 2s 6d VAULTING. Prize, £5. — Entrance, ss. SACK RACE.— 2OO Yards. lit 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, ss. FOOT RACE. (Boys under 15 Years.) Ist Prize, £2 ; 2nd, £I.— Entrance, 2s 6d PUTTING HEAVY STONE. Ist Prize, £4. — Entrance, ss. TILTING AT THE RING. Ist Prize, £10; 2nd, £3.— Entrance, ss. 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.