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Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, Volume VI, Issue 5, 16 September 1881, Page 4

THE LAST CONSULTATION BEFORE THE LOTTERY ACT BECOMES LAW. ►Six chances of winning up to £1200 for lO's! FLEMING and STAPLETON'S NOVELTY CONSULTATION No. 10, on the NEW ZEAL AND METROPOLITAN MEETING to bo wm at Christchurch Nov, 1881, and ■ will bo positively drawn on Monday, Oct. SI. 8000 subscribers.at 10s each. About 190 nominations, and about 190 prizes. Each ticket has a chance of winning SIX prizes on the following events :— DEKBY STAKES, £750. First Horse ... ... £200 Second Horse ... ... 100 Third Horse 50 Other Starters (divided) ... 100 Non-starters (divided) ... 300 CJ.C. HANDICAP, £1000. First Horse. £300 Second Horse ... ... 150 Third Horse ... ... 75 Other Starters (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 £100 Second Horse ... ... 150 Third Horse ... ... 75 Other Starters (divided) ... 175 Non-starters (divided) ... 200 CHRISTCHURCH PLATE, £375. First Horse £100 Second Horse ... ... 50 Third Horse ... ... 25 Starters and Non-starters (div,) 200 METROPOLITAN HANDICAP, £375. First Horse £100 Second Horse ... ... 50 Third Horse 25 Starters and Non-starters (divided , 200 Each race will bo drawn separately under the supervision of a committee of subscribers, and results published in morning papers. Should all the shares not bo disposed of, prizes will be distributed pro rata less 10 per celit. Two stamps for reply ami result ; Is exchange on cheques. TIIOMASSTAPLETON. Box 28 P. 0., Christchurch. JURAL FLEMING, Treasurer, City Baths, Christchurch. LOCAL AGENT WANTED. SUMNER COLLEGE, SUMNER, On tho Sea Coast, 8 miles from Christchurch, Piunciimi,, CLEMENT L.WIGGINS, Assisted by thoroughly efficient Master?". MR C. L. WIGGINS begs to announce tbat his new, spacious, and thoroughly commodious House and School have been handed over lo him hy the contractor, find he Jh now prepared to receive a larger numher of Pupils than heretofore. The experience gained during the last twelve years in teaching and the management of boys has enalilod him to understand thoroughly all tho requirements of Bncn an institution, and as no expense has, been spared in an)' detail, ho believes that he can undoubtedly offer unusual advantages The Class-rooms are large and of fine proportions, well lighted ai:d ventilated, while the Dormitories and Lavatory combine complete comfort and convenience. The Play-ground consists of several acres surrounding the College, and a Gymnasium will bo erected shortly. Tbe College is within a few minutes walk of the beach, which affords safe and convenient bathing. The salubri'y of Sumner is unrivalled, and its central situation renders it eminently suitable for a Hoarding Establishment. There is communication by coach with Christchurch daily, and when the tramway has been completed there will be still greater facilities. The dietary is liberal and abundant, and the domestic arrangements being under the constant personal supervision of Mrs Wiggins, 'nil 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 manly department both in the school and outer life. An exact system of fortnightly examinations and periodical reports has been arranged, whioh 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 jias.long regarded as a desideratum. The. scheme of studies pursued in the College comprises all the various branches of a thorough English, Classical, and Mercantile Education, a good, sound, adequate knowledge of English being made to form the basis of the whole. TERMfc". For pupils under Twelve years of f.ge 50 guineas per annum. For Pupils over Twelve years of age, 00 guineas per annum. These terms include Board and Instruction in English, Mathematics, Latin, Greek, French. Vocal Music, and Drill. The year is divide-? 7* T-;r»--r. "■ :in \ ■ tin- ~'ZiS;■.}?.-•■• i; :■•■>■-•■ •• .:..■..■':.•;■,■,. ..* ;