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Kumara Times, Issue 2539, 11 August 1884, Page 3

GRAND CLEARING SALE o m CLOTHING, BOOTS, &o. f or oiste o isru^r. The Executors in the Estate of the late W. Kirkpatcick have resolved to hold A GENUINE CLEARING SALE OF DRAPERY GOODS, Belonging to the above Estate. THE WHOLE STOCK HAS BEEN REMARKED. IMMENSE REDUCTIONS. GIVING UP THE BOOT DEPARTMENT. A SPLENDID STOCK OP Imported and Christchurch Boots, WHICH WILL BE SOLD AT COST PRICE. TERMS CASH. ROBERT B. JONES, GUNSMITH, AND MACHINIST, HOKITIKA, FXJOVEFS, EKTO-XJN-ES, 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.

1) 0 BIN HOOD’S GREAT NOVELTY COMPANY’S MELBOURNE AND NEW ZEALAND CUPS, NOVEMBER, 1884, Is NOW OPEN, With a Subscribed Capital, £IO,OOO, in 20,000 Shares of 10s each. 401 Prizes, each share having seven chances. To an investor of 20s the' odds are 25 to 1, and £3llO may be won with one ticket. Mebourne Cup, 134 Prizes, First Horse ... ... ... L2OOO Second Horse ... ... ... qqq Third Horse' ... ... ... 450 Starters (about L 33 each) ... 900 Non-Starters (about LI 6 each) 1750 New Zealand Cup, 70 Prizes. First Horse LIOOO Second Horse ... ... ... 400 Third Horse ... ... ... 200 Starters (about L 27 each) ... 250 Non-Starters (about Lll each GSO L 2500 200 Cash Bonds. PROGRAMME ON THE LGOOO 2 at LSO end LI 00 150 120 400 730 LISOO Wi;l Close op. November Ist,

RODIN HOOD’S GREAT NOVELTY CO.S PROGRAMME, Continued. 55,000 Shares on various events have been sold by us since starting. Applications as usual. Two 2d stamps for reply and result. Money orders or cheques marked Correct, with Is exchange added, preferred. If coin or Bank notes are sent, letters should be registered. Telegrams and Registered J-iCtters received. Ten per cent, deducted from all Prize Moneys, four per cent, of which is given to agents who sell tickets, or clients who purchase books of twenty-five tickets each. Programmes with nominations and full particulars (of past, present, and future), forwarded post fiee on application. Agents’ returns must reach us not later than 31st October, or they will not be recognised. A Address:— “ ROBIN HOOD,” “ Care of Thomas Stapleton, “Box 238, P. 0., “ Christchurch Or, “ Jubal Fleming, City Baths, “Colombo street, Christchurch.” N.B.—Although we send to Newspapers throughout New Zealand the Names and Addresses of principal winn t.: in our Company, as many other consultationists advertise they do, we respectfully remind the Public and our Clients that our books are at all times open for inspection to any Subscriber. Inlormation not confined to Press. We consider each subscriber has an equal ri.bht of mapc'vUou.