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COUNTY OF WESTLAND. County Chairman's Office, Hokitika, April 17, 1885. LENDERS (addressed County ChairJL man, and endorsed " tender for —") are invited for the following works : 1. Construction of road from Passwords Farm to Hughes' Diggings, Arahura. 2. Construction of road from Larrikin's to the Loopline Road. 3. Widening Humphrey's Gully Road. TENDERS CLOSE ON TUESDAY, 12th May, at the Council Chambers, at 5 p.m. Specifications and plans at the Council Chambers; also (in a few days) for Nos. 1 aud 2 at Mr Seddon's, Kumara, and for No. 3 at Mr Harcourt's Hotel, Humphrey's Gully. JOSEPH. GRIMMOND, County Chairman. FOR SALE, by tender, a full SHARE in that 5-acre CLAIM situate at Larrikins, formerly known as Gilbert Roberts and party's. Particulars to be had of Frederick Healey, or D. Haunan, Mining Agent, to whom TENDERS may be sent not later than 7 p.m. on WEDNESDAY next, the 15th instant. NOTHING SUCCEEDS LIKE SUCCESS. Look at our Dunedin Cup aud Great Autumn results. First Prize, Birthday Handicap, ,£IOOO. Apply Early. T) 0 B I N HOOD. DUNEDIN BIRTHDAY HANDICAP, To be run at Dunedin, May 25, 1885. N.Z. GRAND NATIONAL, To be run at Christchurch, May 25, 1885. Will Closa May 22. 8,000 Members, at 10s Each.—About 220 Prizes. Each Ticket has 10 chances, and can obtaiu a Prize in each of 10 Drawings. Birthday Handicap. First LIOOO Second 300 Third 150 All others, divided (about L2B each) 400 LIBSO Grand National. First L3OO Second lpn Third \. All others divided (about £4O each) 200 191 Cash Bonds. 2at LSO 4 at 25 5 at 20 10 at 15 10 at 10 ... LIOO ... 100 ... 100 ... 150 ... 100 ... 120 ... 180 ... 575 L 1425 All applications exceeding advertised number of 8000 will be allotted as Extra Cash Bonds of £5 each (less usual commission), instead of increasing value of existing Prizes, and will be called 9th class. We wish to be distinctly understood that our drawings are always conducted by a committee of shareholders, and that representatives of the Press are likewise present ; and names and addresses of principal winners are always sent throughout New Zealand. From the number of people who inspect our books, day by day, and the correspondence we receive (and answer) relative to our drawings, distribution of prizes, and our business generally, it seems almost superfluous to still say "our books are always open for inspection ; " yet such is the fact, and our ever iiicreasirn' business shows Please send two 2d stumps for reply and result. P. O. Orders preferred. Is exchange on Stamps and Cheques. Coin or notes must he registered. Registered Letters and Telegrams received. Address :—"ROBIN HOOD," care of TnoiiAs Stapleton, Box 238, P. 0.. Christchurch ; or, Juual Flkmixg, City .Baths, Coloinlio street. Christchurch": care of E C. Peti-hs. Dill man's Town' First Prize. Cliw.i] Naiioivil. _£:'>()(). Races;, and 8 Classes L'ahh Douds

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Kumara Times, Issue 2676, 20 April 1885, Page 3

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Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 Kumara Times, Issue 2676, 20 April 1885, Page 3

Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 Kumara Times, Issue 2676, 20 April 1885, Page 3

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