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Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1372, 5 November 1884, Page 1

Business otices. MRS HOOS, (Late of Melbourne), D RESS AND MANTLE Tancred street, MAKER (Corner of Tancred and Casa Greets), Ashburton. £BB- Fit and Style Guaranteed. Charges moderate. 8 396 An Apprentice Wanted. 10.000 BOTTLES SOLD LAST LAST WINTER. , I USE DR ERNEST LOW’S Cherry Pectoral, A safe, pleasant, and reliable medicine for the cure of Colds, Coughs, and all Throat and Lung diseases. Sold all over the colonies by Chemists and Storekeepers In Is 6d and 2s 6d bottles. Wholesale Agents Harris and Son, and Kjempthohne, Prosser, and Co., Christchurch : or to the proprietor, fl. CITRON, 6 1110 Akaroa. MR SIDNEY WOLF From the Royal Academy of Music, London, PROFESSOR OF SINGING and PIANOFORTE, Cox Street, Ashburton. SINGING CLASS. Quarter commences THURSDAY, 24th, Oddfellows’ Hall. Singing at sight. Part singing, Glees, etc., etc. Terms—One Guinea per quarter. 4960

CRUSHED OATS, 2b 6d per bushel. CHAFF, BRAN, Ac. FIRST-CLASS POTATOES. A LOT OP IRON TANKS. Joseph Clark, Ashburton and Tinwald

Consultation. A FORTUNE FOR 10a. A Fortune for 10s ADAMASTOR’S NOVELTY CONSULTATION ON THE MELBOURNE CUP, 1884. To be run on 4th November. 134 nominations. WILL CLOSE NOVEMBER Ist. Capital, £5,000 ; in 10,000 abates of 10s each. 319 prizes to be distributed as follows :—Horses ; First, £1,000; Second, £400; Third, £200; Starters(divide),£3oo; Non-starters(divide), £6O0 —Total, L 2500. Cash Awards: 6at £IOO, £500; 10 at £6O, £500; 20 at £25, £SOO ; 40 at £lO, £4OO ; 60 at £6, £3OO ; 60 at £s—Total, £2,500, TCaeb 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 £SO 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. Each shareholder of not less than 4 tickets 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 WeeUy Witness, Dunedin. Books open to subscribers for inspection. All subscribers on application can know where the principal prizes go to, and their names and address, if required. N.B.—The Dunedin Cup will follow. Address—ADAMASTOR, Care of Lyons and Hart, 2 331 P.O. Box 151, Dunedin. -pOBIN HOOD’S SPECIAL CONSULTATION ON THE New Zealand Cup, TO BE RUN ON NOV. 11m Having closed the present Consultation on the Melbourne and New Zealand Capa i Robin flood has (at the request of a number of bis clients) decided to open

A SPECIAL PROGRAMME ON THE NEW. ZEALAND CUP. 70 PRIZES 70 With an unlimited number of Shares, at 10s each, applications for which will be received up to noon ON MONDAY, 10th NOVEMBER. Prizes will be awarded as follows: First Horse, 25 per cent. Second Horse, 15 per cent, Third Horse, 10 per cent. Other Starters, 10 per cent, divided. Non-starters, 40 per cent, divided. All prizes less 10 per cent, as usual. EARLY APPLICATION, With usual conditions necessary, to ROBIN HOOD, Care of Thos. Stapleton, Box 238, P. 0., or Jdbal Fleming, City Baths, Christchurch. 1 47