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Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1272, 5 June 1884, Page 4

Consultation. aOBIN HOOD’S PROGRAMME ON THE WATERLOO CUP COURSING MATCH, To be run on Plumpton Park, Christchurch, on JULY 16th, 17th, and 18th, 1884 Subscribed capital, LI ,000 ; in 2,000 shares of 10a each. ABOUT EIGHTY-FIYE PRIZES. As there are no local or New Zealand races'of any note until the Melbourne and New Zealand Cups of 1884, between five and six months from date (19th May), we think it too long to hold our clients’ money by starting these big events, and therefore open the above programme on the Waterloo Cup Coursing Match, and from our present and past successes morally guaranteeing it will fill. Our programme on Queen’s Birthday filled about 50 per cent, over the original issue.

issue. Each ticket has six chances, and is drawn on the principle that if a programme does not fill, prizes are paid pro rata. We reserve to ourselves the right of continuing the sale of shares over advertised number, if necessity demands it, and thereby adding to the value of all prizes by a pro rata addition. In this instance we shall sell until Monday, 14th July, whatever the number applied fcr may be, experience teaching us that “ Supplementaries ” and No 2’s'are not appreciated. JBe careful to address— ROBIN HOOD, Care of Thos. Stapleton, Box 238, Post-office, Christchurch ; or Care of Jubal (not J. L.) Fleming, City Baths, Colombo street, Christchurch. In answer to numerous enquiries, we beg to state that we are in no way connected with any other Company. 1 47 Will close on or about 22nd May, 18S4. 8,000 Members at 5s each, .to be run in Dunedin. 126 PRIZES, To be distributed as follows: Each Ticket has seven separate chances, race and cash awards being drawn for separately. When convenient, please send P.O. order, payable to “Adamastor. ” By so doing you protect yourself against loss, as it is equal to registration. Country cheques must have Is added for exchange, and marked correct by bank. Two stamps must be sent, for reply and result. liesuit sent to ereiy shareholder directly after the drawing. Not less than two tickets sent to any one address. Please rpply early this time as the time is limited. If stamps are sent, please send Is in £ extra. Post Office orders or Bank notes preferred. Address— ADAMASTOR, Care of Lyons and Hart, P.O. Box 151, Dunedin. 2 331 QPORTING NEWS. 'THIRD GRAND DRAWING IS NOW OPEN. Unparallelled success of these grand drawings, as they are carried out on the rams principle in Hamburg and other Continental Cities. The first drawing for £2,000 and the second drawing for L 3.000 filled before the advertised time fcr drawing. The Company were induced to make this third grand drawing for L 3,000 in consequence of the great success, and also the confidence gained from the public since opening these Hamburg drawings. This third grand drawing will take place not later than the end of June, and the fourth drawing will open on the Ist July. Late applications are registered for the third drawing. Over 550 applications for programmes are now registered for the third drawing. This third grand drawing will consist of 240 money prizes, amounting to L 3,000 subscribed by 6,000 members at 10s each. The various Money Prizes will be distributed as follows : 1 £3OO prize; 1 £l5O prize; 1 £IOO prize; 2 £SO prizes; 5 £3O prizes; 10 £25 prizes; 10 £2O prizes; 10 £ls prizes ; 120 £lO prizes ;80 £5 prizes. Total amount, £3,000; 240 money prizes. The grand principle of these Hamburg Drawings is that a purchaser of 25 programes is guaranteed a prize, as it is so drawn that a prize must come out to every 25 numbers, aid the chances are in favor of the investor drawing a large prize, as there are 160 large prizes against 80 small ones. To any investee of £2 the chances are only 6 to 1 against him drawing a prize, and the head prize or any other may bo dra.’/n by any investor of 10s. The Company would not presume to tell the public that they have a number of chances and can win a number of prizes for a single investment of 10s, The largo bulk of the money in this Grand i'rawing is hot given away in one big prize, as it is in the horse consultations, but you will observe in this Hamburg Drawing that the £3,000 is fairly proportioned into 240 prizes, giving every shareholder an equal chance of getting a good prize. This Hamburg Drawing is one of the moat novel, and will be conducted on the fairest principle possible, a > as to give entire public satisfaction. This third grand drawing for £3,000 will take place under the supeivision of a ccmmittee of eight gentlemen, and the prizes will be paid over as early as possible after the drawing. Notice —Country cheques marked correct by Bank, only payable to a number, and Is added for exchange. Post-office orders preferred, made payable only to Boaz. Bank notes accepted. Two 2d stamps for reply and result. Registered letters and telegrams not received. Name and address of applicant should be plainly written. All letter® must be addressed BOA{S, Care Mr Mosely, W holesale and Retail Tobacconist, Box 61 Port Officr, Duned' i. 13 U3B From William Reed, Esq., Shipping and Customs Agent— Lyttelton, Nov. 28. 1883. I have used your Lung Preserver in my family for the last fourteen years, therefor j have the greatest pleasure in bearing testimony to its efficacy in the treatment of coughs, colds, bronchitis, croup whooping cough, etc. I have recommended it to my friends, who have also proved it a very palatable and speedy cure for chest and throat complaints. I have uniformly found a single dose of “ Lung Preserver,” check a severe paroxysm of coughing. I shall on all occasions have great pleasure in recommending it to sufferers, as I consider it a boon to mankind. From Isaac Allen Esq. , Commission Agent— Hereford street, Christchurch, December 6, 1883. After seven years’ experience l.have great pleasure in testifying to the efficacy of your “ Lung Preserver,” having proved it in my family to be a specific for coughs, colds, etc., a few doses invariably subduing the nasty harassing cough, while relieving the throat and cheat, it does not, like other nostrums, disorder the digestive organs by inducing nausea, constipation, headaches, loss of appetite, etc. I can heartily recommend it as the best, cheapest and most palatable mixture known for coughs, colds, bronchitis, whooping cough, etc. ho highly do we esteem it that we always keep a supply on hand. From W. B, Scott, Esq. , Builder, etc., Peterborough street, Christchurch, December 4, 1883. Some years ago I was recommended to try a bottle of your “ Pulmonic'Elixir and Lung Preserver,” for tightness in the chest. I did so, and from that time I have never been without it in the house. 1 have found it to answer in every respect fur coughs, colds, and sore throat, and would strongly advise those that are suffering from such complaints to try it. To be had of all Chemists and Storekeepers, in bottles, Is l£d, 2s 9d, 4s 6d and 11 s each. Wholesale Agents—J. Baxter, Chemist, 21, Victoria street, Christchurch ; Messrs P. Hayman and Co , Sainshmy, Ellisdon and Co, and Kempthorne, Prosser and Co., and may also he obtained of merchants throughout New Zealand. are requested to ask for Baxter’s Lung Preserver. Be cautious against being put off with some other medicine, which dealers may recommend, solely on ihe ground of having mote profit. DR. ROOKE’S MEDICINES. DR. ROOKE’S ORIENTAL PILL?. DR. ROOKE’S SOLAR ELIXIR. These well-known Family Medicines have had a continually increasing sale throughout the Unite! Kingdom and the British Colonies, since their introduction in 1836, and ace especially noted for their Strengthening and Restorative properties. Hence the invariable success in the Relief aud Cure of Indigestion, Liver Complaints, Asthma, Bronchitis, Pulmonary, Consumption, Rheumatism, Gout, Scrofula, General Debility, and all Diseases of the Nervous System, whether arising from a sedentary mode of life, unhealthy occupation, unsalubrious climate, or other cause what-ever. DH. ROOKE’S ORIENTAL PILLS Are sold in boxes at Is 1-Jd and 4s 6d each, DR. ROOKE’S SOLAR ELIXIR Is sold in bottles at 4s 6d and 11s each. DR, ROOKE’S MEDICINES may be obtained of all Chemists and Patent Medicine Vendors ; and of my Agent J BAXTER, Chemist, Christchurch. DR ROOKE’S ANTI-LANCET. DR. ROOKE’S ANTI-LANCET. Every Household should possess a Copy. All who wish to Preserve Health and thus to prolong life should read Dr. Rooke’s “Anti-Lancet,” or “Handy Guide to Domestic Medicine,” which contains 172 pages, and is replete with anecdotes, sketches, biographical matter, portraits of eminent men, etc. DR. ROOKE’S ANTI-LANCET may be obtained Gratis of J. Baxter, Chemist, Christchurch; or, post free, from Dr. Rooks, Scarborough, England. DR. ROOKE’S ANTI-LANCET. Concerning this book, the late eminent author Sheridan Knowles, observed:—“lt will be an incalculable boon to every person who read and think. CROSBY’S BALSAMIC COUGH ELIXIR Is specially recommended by several eminent Physicians, and by Dr. Rooke, Scarborough, author of the “ Anti Lan- , cet.” ; It has been used with the most signal success for Asthma Bronchitis, Consumption, Goughs, Influenzr, Consumptive ’ Night Sweats, Spitting of Blood, Shortness of Breath, and all Affections of the Throat and Chest. , Sold in bottles, at Is 9d, 4s 6d and 11s each, by J. Baxter, Chemist, Victoria , street, Christcnurch, and wholesale by James M. Ouosby, Chemist, Scarborough. , should re Crosby’s Prize Treatise on “ Disease of the Lungs and c Air-vessels,” a copy uf which can be had Gratis of all Chemists. ! Agent: ] MR JOHN BAXTER, Phaumcgeotical Chi, mist 21 Victoria street (corner of Durham st.), and opposite Britannia Hotel, Christchurch 6 1069