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Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1396, 1 November 1884, Page 1

Business otices. MRS HOOS, I (Late of Melbourne), \RESS AND MANTLE MAKEP TANOKBD STEEET, (Corner of Tanored and Cass >seets), Ashburton. £&■ Fit and Style Guaranteed. -^ Charges moderate. 3 396 " An Apprentice Wanted. 1 A AAA BOTTLES SOLD LAST lUjUUD .£4BT •winter, IUSE DR ERNEST LOW'S Cherry Pectoral, A Bafe, pleasant, and reliable medicine for the cure of Colds, Coughs, and all Throat and Lun» diseases. gold all over the colonies by Chemists and Storekeepers in la 6d and 2s 6d bottles. Wholesale Agents Harris and Son, and Kbmfthorne, Prosser and Co., Ohristchurch ; or to the proprietor, H. CITRON, 6 1110 Akaroa. i SIDKEY WOLF From the Royal Academy of Music, London, PROFESSOR OF SINGING AND PIANOFORTE, Cox Street, ABhburton, SINGING CLASS. Quarter commences THURSDAY, 24th, ; Oddfellows' Hall. Singing at sight. Part singing, Gleee, etc., etc. Terms—One Guinea per quarter. 4960 F CRUSHED OATS, 2s 6d per bushel. CHAFF, BRAN, Ac. ; FIRST-CLASS, POTATOES. j A. LOT OF IRON TANKS. , Joseph Clark, Ashburton and Tinwald Consultation. FORTUNE FOR 10a. A Fortune for 10s ADAMASTOR'S NOVELTY CONSULTATION ON THE MELBOURNE CUP, 1884. To be fun on 4th November. 134 nominations. i WILL CLOSE .JSGVXMSER- l*fc. ji in 10,000 shaies of 10s each. 319 prizes to be distributed as follows :—Horses : First, £1,000; Second, £400; Third, £200; Starters (dtvide),£3oo; Non.starters(divide), £6oo—Total, L 2500. Cash Awards: 5 at £IOO, £SOO ; 10 at £SO, £6OO ; 30 at £25, £SOO ; 40 at £lO, £4OO ; 50 at £6, £3OO ; 60 at £s—Total, £2,500. Each Ticket has seven separate chances, race and cash awards being drawn for separately. Please send Post Office Orders when convenient, or Bank Notes. Cheques must be marked correct by Bank. Notice—Registered Letters not accepted. Two stamps required for reply and result. Programmes, with nominations of horses, sent free on application. Will positively close on or before November Ist, 1884. ADAMASTOR'S SPECIAL PRIZE of £SO. —A special Prize of £3O will be given to the first Shareholder of 4 tickets, or more, who names the first three horses in their respective places. A register will be kept of the date each Tipster's letter is received, and the first correct Tipster will receive this Special Prize. Jiach shareholder of not less than 4 tiokets Is entitled to a tip ; of 8 tickets, 2 tips, and so on for each and every 4 tickets. The £SO is placed in the hands of the Editor of the Otago Weekly Dunedin. Books open to subscribers for inspection. Ail subscribers on application can know where the principal prizes go to, and their names aad address, if required. N.B.—The Dunedin Cup will follow. Address—ADAMASTOR, Care of Lyons and Hart, 2 331 P.O. Box 151, Dunedin. "*OBIN HOODS GREAT NOVELTY COMPANY'S Programme on the Melbourne and New Zealand Cups, November, 1884, is now open with a subscribed capital of £IO,OOO, in 20,000 shares at 10s each, 404 prizes, each ticket having seven chances. To an investor of 20s the odds are 25 to 1, £3,110 may be won with one ticket. Melbourne Cup (134 prizes)—lst horse, £2,000 j 2nd, £9OO ; 3rd, £450; other starters (about £33 each), £9OO ; non-starters (about £l6 each), £l,7so—total, £6,0.0. New Zealand Cup (70 prizes)—lst horse, £I,OCO ; 2nd, £400; 3rd. £200; other Btarters (about £27 each), £250; non starters (about £ll each), £6so—total, L 2.500. Caßh bonds (200 prizes)—2 at £SO, £IOO ; 6at £25, £l5O ; 6 at £2O, £l2O ; 40 at I £10; 146 at £5, £73o~total, £1,5C0. Will close on November Ist. 55,009' abares have been Bold by us on various events since our commencement. Applications as usual —two 2d stamps for reply and result; money orders or cheques marked correct with 1b exchange added preferred ; if notes or coin are s*nt letters should be registered ; telegrams and registered letters received and promptly attended to. 10 per cent deducted from airprize moneys, 4 pei cent of which we gi*e to Bgents who sell tickets for us or clients who purchase books of 25 shares. Programmes with nomina'jooß and particulars (past, present, and future,) forwarded post free on application. Agents returns must reach ua not later than 31 Bt October or they will not be recognised. Address —Robin Hood, care r.«f Thos. Staplbton, Box 238, P. 0., Christchurcb, or Jubal Fleming, City Baths, Colombo street, Ohristchurch. N.B.—Although ws Bend to newspapers throughout New Zealand, the nameß and addresses of principal winners, a our Company, as many other Consultations advertise they do, respectfully remind the public and our clients that our books are at all times open for inspection to any suba riber. Informa ion not confined to the Press. We consider each subscriber has an eoual right * ixuodction. 1 47