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Kumara Times, Issue 2549, 22 August 1884, Page 3

RGBEBT B. JONES, II6IIEI1 SJ GUNSMITH, AND MACHINIST, lIOKITIKA, 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.

T\ECLARATION OF WAR. When the first note of preparation was sounded in the East, and the warcloud was no larger (han a man's hand ; and while the principal potentates of Europe, though breathing peace, were silently girding up their loins for a struggle as fierce in the encounter and more baneful in its results than any which has hitherto devastated the face of our mother earth : it was then that he sought every means in his power to avoid such another calamity that befel Plevna by obtaining for the comingyear a very large assortment of WEST OP ENGLAND CLOTHS, COATINGS, TWEEDS, Also, COLONIAL TWEEDS, To enable the inhabitants of Kumara to stand a long siege. Who has done this ?—Why JOHN DAVIES, TAILOR, Seddou street. N.B. Charges moderate ; repairs neatly executed. WAR ! WAR !—NO RETREAT. NOTICE TO MINERS AND OTHERS. THE (Tndersigued having made arrangements with Mr George Simmons to manufacture, sell, and. protect his patent for the manufacturing of LEATHER HOSE FOR SLUICING PURPOSES, Consignments of Leather suitable are daily expected. N.B.—Agents for Aspinall's Patent Sluicing Ripples, which for gold saving and durability are unequalled by any Ripples in use. JOHN & MATTHEW DAVIDSON. Kumara, April 25, 1884. A FLAHERTY, BOOTMAKER, 1. SEDDON STREET. LADIES' AND GENTLEMEN'S BOOTS AND SHOES Made to order ; Fit and Workmanship being guaranteed. REPAIRS NEATLY EXECUTED. Also, SADDLERY WORK. TRAMWAY COMPANY (Limited). NOTICE. TISAMS will leiivfifißHYMO'lTTir Monday Tuesdi'.v VvCdne-'cla i'i)ur.si'.-iy Friday ji'kuday A rcspc 3.30 p.m. 3.30 p.m. 3.30 p . ;:J . p.m. 3.30 p.ru. 3.30 '>.[,']., 'lit, ova |)cr 20001 b.

JOHNSTON AND W ATKINS, 0 CIVIL AND MINING ENGINEERS, AUTHORISED AND LICENSED SURVEYORS. Underground Surveys contracted for by the year and otherwise. Plans of Mining Machinery prepared. Offices: Reefton, Lyell, and Kunaara. Kumara address : Times Office. I)OBIN HOOD'S GREAT I NOVELTY COMPANY'S PROGRAMME ON THE MELBOURNE AND NEW ZEALAND CUPS, NOVEMBER, 1884, Is NOW OPEN, With a Subscribed Capital, £IO,OOO, in 20,000 Shares of 10s each. i 404 Prizes, each share having seven chances. To an investor of 20s the odds are 25 to 1, and £3llO may be won wiih one ticket. Mebourne Cup, 134 Prizes. First Horse L2OOO Second Horse 900 Third Horse ... 450 Starters (about L 33 each) ... 900 Non-Starters (about Ll 6 each) 1750 L6OOO 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 650 200 Cash Bonds. 2 at LSO each Gat 25 „ 6at 20 „ 40 at 10 „ 146 at 5 ~ LISOO Will Close on November Ist. 55,000 Shares on various events have been sold by us since starling. 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 Letters 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. Addle-as ROBIN HOOD. are ol J iioj _ "' CinLtcliuich ;' Or, " J dual laami.-c. City Baths, " Colom!,q ,::!-;-oi, Chrfstclmi-cli." .S.iJ. --Ab.ruv.-.h .end vr, N3s?s----■ups..-: tliiov-houfc Nov Zealand the .\amra an .-. !i!re.. ->■... of p : rucio.il v'm:iei':;iu our Vou\r.-i\y, :•/< other op.?n i'-j- infection in : my Subscriber. Information not con lined to Pro.ss. We ffit>i;ier ea'.-h subscriber !.:is ;>n eoual