TENDERS. WRITTEN TENDERS will be received at the Office ofj the Kumara Water-Race, Kumara, until noon of F HID AY, the 24th of July, 1885, for the supply of SAWN TIMBER for the Waimea-Kuraara Water-Races and Sludge-Channel for TWELVE (12) MONTHS from the first of AUGUST next. Tenders to include the SUPPLY for the whole amount required for Repairs and Maintenance, or for the Waimea and Kumara Races separately. Ten pounds to he deposited with each tender. Specifications may be seen on application to the Manager. JAMES DAND, Manager Water-Races. Office Kumara Water Race, Kumara, July 2, 1885. ~ ENCOURAGE COLONIAL INDUSTRIES. WILLIAM HEINZ, n WESTLAND TINWARE AND SHEET-IRON WORKS, HOKITIKA AND KUMARA. Colonal Ovens with patent tops, made to any .size or strength American Cooking and Parlor Stoves in stock The Celebrated Steel Pullman Travelling Trunk with patent locks, made in four sizes Copper Boilers and Furnaces Tanks, plain and corrugated Chimneys, Pumps, and General Tinware at reduced prices for cash. Just received, a consignment of American Steel and Other Goods, as follows : Hand Saws, Frying-pans, Stamped Milkpans, &c. Roof Iron and Ridging, all sizes. All kinds of Sheet Iron, Galvanised or Black. Zinc, Copper, Block and Sheet Tin AT LOWEST PRICES. 1050 PRIZES. £50,000. 1050 PRIZES. THE SYDNEY JOCKEY TURF CLUB’S MELBOURNE CUP CONSULTAM TION, 1885. To be run on the Flemington Racecourse, Melbourne, in November, 1885. MEMBERS, £1 EACH. The Prizes will be allotted by drawing as under : Grand Total £50,000 The Sydney Jockey Turf Club, of Sydney, "in thanking their numerous Clients in all past Consultations, beg to inform them and the Public generally in New South Wales, the adjoining Colonies, China, and India, that for the Melbourne Cup of 1885 they nave decided to hold a £50,000 Consultation for that event. The highest prize being £IO,OOO, and the lowest £2O. The S.J.T, Club have also decided to deduct on!v 10 per cent, for expenses instead of 15 per cent (as last year). It will he seen by the Programme that 1050 Prizes will be distributed, and arrangements are being made to bring this Consultation prominently before the Public in all parts of the world—no doubt, whatever, but that all shares will be taken up. 'Drawing will take place under the Committee of Management about four clear days befoie the day of the Race. Result of the Drawing will be forwarded to all Subscribers. Any Subscriber can be present at the Drawing, cither in person or by proxy, on making application to obe Secretary in writing. 164 Horses Nominated. Add exchange to cheques, and two stamps for reply and result. Drafts or P.O. Orders to be made payable to— JAMES WALLACE, Secretary, S.J.T.C., Box 784, G.P.0., Sydney. N.B.—Please make known to your friends.
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Kumara Times, Issue 2750, 15 July 1885, Page 3
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