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Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, Volume VI, Issue 539, 13 September 1881, Page 4

THE LAST CONSULTATION BEFORE THR LOTTERY ACT BECOMES LAW. chances of winning up to £1200 for 10s ! TpLEMING and STAPLETON'S Jj NOVELTY CONSULTATION No. 10, on the NIfiVV ZEALAND METROPOLITAN MEETING to be vun at Christclmrch Nov., 1881, and will bo positively drawn on Monday Oct. B], 8000 subscribers at 10s each. About 190 nominations, and abont 190 \ rizes. Each ticket has a chance of winning , »SIX prizes on tl:c following events :— DEiiBY STAIv.ES, £7i»o. First Horse £200 Second Horse ... ... 100 Third Horse 5 0 Other Starters (divided) ... 100 Non-starters (divided) ... 3uO CJ.C. HANDICAP, £1000. First Horse £300 Second Horse -... ... 150 Third Horse ... ... 75 Other Stitrters (divided ... 125 Non-starters (divided) ... 350 WELCOME STAKES, £500. First Horse £100 Second Horse ••• ••• 50 Third Horse 25 Other Starters (divided) ... 100 Non-starters (divided) ... 225 CANTERBURY CUP, £1000, First Horse £400 Second Horse ... ... 150 Third Horse 75 Oilier Starters (divided) ... 175 Non-starters (divided) ... 200 CHRIST CHURCH PLATE, £375. First Horse £100 Second Horse ... ... 50 Third Horse 25 Starters and Non-starters (tliv.) 200 METROPOLITAN HANDI VAP, £375. First Horse £100 Second Horse ... ..- 50 Third Horse ... ... 25 Starters and Non- starters (divided; 200 Each race will be drawn separately under the supervision of a committee of subscribers, and results published .in morning papers. Should all the shares not be disposed of, prizes will be distributed pro ruta loss 10 per cent. Two stamps for reply and result ; Is exchange on cheques. TIInMASSTAPLETON, Box 28 P. 0., Clmstehurch. JUBAL FLEMING, Treasurer, Ci'y Baths, Christcliurch LOCAL AGENT WANTED. '. SUMMER COLLEGE, SUMNER, On the Sea Coast, 8 miles from Christcliurch, Principal, CLEMENT LIWIGGINP, Assisted by thoroughly efficient Masters. MR C. L. WIGGINS begs to an . noiinno tliat Itis now, spacious, find thoroughly commodious House and School have- been hnnried over to him by the contractor, and he is now prepared to receive n larger number of Pupils Ilinn heretofore. The experience gained during the last twelve years in ie.iehing and the management of boys has enabled him to understand thoroughly all the requirements of buck an institution, and as no expense has, been spared in any detail, be believes that he can undoubtedly offer unusual advantages The Class-rooms are large and of fine proportions, well lighted and ventilated, while the Dormitories and Lavatory combine complete comfort and convenience. Tho Play-groimrl consists of several acres surrounding the College, and a Gymnasium will be erected shortly. The College is within a few minutes walk of the beach, which affords safe and convenient battling , . The salubrity of Stunner is unrivalled, and its central situation renders it eminently suitable for a Boarding Establishment. There is communication by coach with Christchiirch daily, and when the tramway has been completed there will be still greater facilities. The dietary is liberal anrl abundant, and the domestic arrangements being under the constant personal supervision, of Mrs Wiggins, all the comforts of -home are confidently assured to the Boarders.-. Punctuality and order are' strictly enforced in all scholastic arrangements, and every care is taken to promote gentle manlyjclepartment both in the school and outer life. An exact system of fortnightly examinations and periodical reports has been arranged, which cannot fail to supply parents with accurate information as to the progress made by their sons'in every branch of their studies. This Mr Wiggins ■■ has long regarded as a desideratum. ' The scheme of studies pursued in the College comprises all the various branches i of a thorough English, Classical, and Mercantile Education, a good, sound, adequate ' knowledge of English being made to form j the basis of tlie whole. TERMS. For pupils under Twelve years of nge I 50 guineas per annum. For Pupils over Twelve years of age, CO guineas per annum. Those teims include Board and Instruction in English, Mathematics, Latin, Greek, , bV.-ndi, Vocal Music, and Drill. The year is divided into Three Terms, the Holidays corresponding with ihose of Private Schools generally.