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West Coast Times, Issue 2856, 29 May 1878, Page 3

Wotices. HOKITIKA QUARTZ MINING COMPANY (Limited). PTIENDERS, addressed to the Chairman X of Directors, and endorsed " Tender for Driving Tunnel." are invited for DRIVING TUNNEL for this Company. Specifications may be seen on and after Wednesday, June sth, at Mr Cooke's Pioneer Hotel, Gibson's Quay. Tenders close on MONDAY, 10th June, at 4 p.m. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. H. RICHARDSON RAE. Secretary. Hokitika, May 28, 1878. HOKITIKA PHILHARMONIC SOCIETY. THE FIRST MEETING will be held at tbe STATE SCHOOL on THURSDAY EVENING May 30, at 8 o'clock. R. SOUND Y. Hon. Secretary. HOKITIKA GYMNASTIC CLASSES. FOR GENTLEMEN. TUESDAY and FRIDAY, from Bto 9.30 p.m. Fees, per Quarter, £1 Is, FOR BOYS. MONDAY and THURSDAY, from 5 to 6 p.m. Fees, per Quarter, 16s. Fees payable in advance. For further particulars, apply to OSCAR DAVID, Swan Hotel. MONSIEUR OSCAR DAVID GIVES LESSONS in FRENCH and GERMAN. For further particulars please apply SWAN HOTEL. Auctions. F. A. LEARMONTH AND CO. (Successors to William Todd), AUCT I ONE KRS, VALUATORS, SHAREBROKERS, AND COMMISSION AGEN'JS, Commercial Sale Rooms, WtiAItfcVSrREET, HOKITIiU, Agents for South British Fire and Marine Insurance Company, Standard i'ire and Marine Insurance Company, Australian Mutual Provident Society, Commissioner of Native Reserves, and Public Trustee. AUCTIONEERING NOTICE. TOWN OF KUMARA AND DISTRICT. WE beg to inform our friends and the public generally that we have this day established a Branch of our AUCTIONEERING, COMMISSION, and INSURANCE AGENCY BUSINESS in the premises lately occupied by Messrs Joshua Gibson and Co., of Seddon- j street, Kumara, under the management of Mr W. G. Runcie, who will be prepared to undertake all business entrusted to our care. F. A. LEARMONTH & CO., I Wharf-street. Hokitika, 14th January, 1878.

THIS DAY, WEDNESDAY, MAY 29, At 11 o'clock. EXTENSIVE CLEARING SALE OF IRONMONGERY, CROCKERYWARE, DRAPERY, & SUNDRIES. ON THE PREMISES, MANSON'S | CORNER, REVELL-STREET. FA. LEARMONTH & CO., • under instructions from Mr C. J, E. Linnemann, whose lease of the Corner Shop, Manson's Right-of-Way, has just about expired, will sell on the premises, commencing at 11 o'clock, on Wednesday, 29th May, the whole ot his extensive Stock -in-Trade, contained in the said shop, in lots to suit purchasers, and in trade lines, consisting of— 10 casts axes, 1 Avery brass counter scale, 6 register grates, 20 clocks, 16 white and gold chamber sets, 12 fenders, 6 sets fireirons, 40 table lamps, 4 croquet sets, 24 electro -plated butter dishes, 18 electro-plated crnet stands, 30 oilcoats, 40 oil trousers, 14 boxes tobacco, 36 bags rice, 11 suits of clothes, 9.0 box and tray looking glasses, 6 dozen sluice forks, 1 mangle, 24 vase?, 40 men's coats, 24 men's trousers, 12 brittannia metal tea and coffee pots, 6 colonial ovens,23 vests, 22 trousers and vests, 3 enamelled furnace boilers, 300 sheets corrugated galvanized iron, sft long ; 300 sheets corrugated galvanized iron, 6ft long ; 300 sheets corrugated galvanized iron, 7ft long; 300 sheets corrugated galvanized iron* Bft long; 60 sheets corrugated galvanized iron, 9ft long ; in lots to suit purchasers. 3 Little Wanzer sewing machines, Kent grates, violins, bird cagee, O'Ame's and (j 'Day's long handled shovels, O'Day's short shovels, 20 bags Cocksfoot grasß seed, slashers, framed colored lithographs, digging forkß, billiard cues, laundry stove, 12 coils rope, decanters,merino shirts and drawers, cotton shirts and drawers. A well selected library, containing ! 450 books, by best authors • varnish, iron bedsteads, coal vases, clothes swingers, A German library,containing3oo books, by best authors. Also, a host of other goods, too numerous to particularize. N.B.— The Auctioneer's instructions from Mr Linnemann are to clear the whole stock, however big the sacrifice, he not having room in his other premises for its reception. At same time and place — 20 shareß in the Hokitika Gas Company (Limited).