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Kumara Times, Issue 2520, 18 July 1884, Page 3

GRAND CLEARING SALE OP ©EAFEIY 3 CLOTHING, BOOTS, &c. The Executors in the Estate of the late W. Kirkpatrick have resolved to hold A GENUINE CLEARING SALE OF DRAPEEY GOODS, Belonging to the above Estate. THE WHOLE STOCK HAS BEEN KExMARKED. IMMENSE REDUCTIONS. GIVING UP THE BOOT DEPARTMENT A SPLENDID STOCK OF Imported and Christchurch Boots, WHICH WILL BE SOLD AT COST PRICE. TERMS CASH. BERT B. J W WIXI WW' W 19& GUNSMITH, AND MACHINIST, HOIUTIKA, SEWING AND OTHER MACHINES, Well and promptly Repaired, either in Town or Country. Having had many years' experience with the largest firms in the Colony, I undertake the preparation of Estimates and Specifications for Batteries, Hydraulic Mining, Sawmill, and other Machinery.

MELBOURNE INVESTMENT COY'S CUP CONSULTATION, 1884. ON THE MELBOURNE CUP, (To be run in November). CAPITAL—£IO,OOO, in 10,000 Full Shares of £1 each, or 20,000 Half Shares of 10s each. Each Pull Share has TWO SEPARATE chances, and can win £SOOO, The Distribution is as follows : First Horse £SOOO Second Horse 2000 Third Horse 1000 Starters Divided ... ... 12f)0 Non-Starters Divided 750 Total ... ~. £IO,OOO The above Company commenced operations a few years back, and, since its establishment, has given universal satisfaction in the manner its business has been conducted. It was formed for the purpose of investing ou the various events that lake place on the E.aMuvlo-i C»;.rse. Genolomou. artisans, and others resident, uoch i.. Victoria aiid the unjoining coioiiivn, are invited to become sbarelioldi.'is. M.uiy persons who, from varioas reasons are unable to attend and invest for themselves, would mnch like to have the opportunity to suftly invssi a few pO-'tl'iß; I'tH i,;Lt vijysoii \ I»i_- üb L v;; Qy.u.

MELBOURNE INVESTMENT co.'s consultationcontinued. pauy was first inaugurated, the promoters of which, while thanking the public for their support up to the present, invite them to invest in this consultation, when they are sure that their (the promoters') efforts will be duly appreciated. The Shares are £1 each," but should a would-be shareholder care to invest a smaller sum, he can do so by obtaining a half-share for 10s. Persons taking up 15 full shares will be accorded the privilege of attending, or appointing a deputy to attend, at the drawing. The final distribution of the numo win liuie piace the day following the meeting. Resnhs Klips will be posted to shareholders and published in this paper. Early application for shares is necessary. Application for shares must be made to the Manager of the Melbourne Investment Company, Jas. Jacobsen, G.P.0., Melbourne, Victoria, enclosing amount in notes, cheques, bank drafts or P.O. orders (made payable to Jas. Jacobsen), including a directed envelope and two twopenny stamps (of any colony) for registration. The particular notice of th.! public is directed to flio f ct that onl\ :U- per centum is deducted lor working expenses, commission, etc., the .whole of the £IO,OOO, ss this amount, going to subscribers. All scrip will be allotted as application is made, and will be forwarded per return mail. JAMES il. JACOBSEN, MituugUn