TENDERS. WRITTEN TENDERS will be received at the Office ofj the Kuniara Water-Race, Kumara, until noon of FRIDAY, the 24th of July, 1885, for the supply of SAWN TIMBER for the Waimea-Kumara 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 be 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. williaF hein'z, W 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 CONSULTAiVI 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 : First Horae .£IO,OOO Second Horse 4,000 Third Horse 2,000 Other Starters (divided) ... 1,500 Non-Starters (divided) ... 1,500 1 Cash Prize 2,000 2 Cash Prizes, £IOOO each 2,000 4- „ 500 „ 2,000 10 „ 200 „ 2,000 30 „ 100 „ 3,000 70 „ 50 „ 3,500 200 „ 25 „ 5,000 575 „ 20 „ 11,500 Grand Total £50,000 The Sydney Jockey Turf Club, .of Sydney, in thanking their numerous Clients in all past Consultations, beg to inform them aud the Public generally in New South Wales, the adjoining Colonies, China, and India, that for the Melbourne Cup of 1885 they have 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 only 10 percent, for expenses instead It will be 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 Commit tee of Management about four clear days before the day of the Race. Result of the Drawing will be forward s>d (:-) all Subscribers. Any Subscriber can bo present at the Drawing, either in perseu or by proxy, on making applicat : o:: to the Secretary in writing. 164 Horses Nominated. Add exchange to cheques, and two stamp* for reply and result. Drafts or P.O. Ordars-tnl).- made p-iyable to— JAMES WALLACE, Secretary, S.J.T.(J., Box 784, G.P.0., Sydney. N.B.—piease mak* .known to your
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Kumara Times, Issue 2755, 21 July 1885, Page 3
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489Page 3 Advertisements Column 3 Kumara Times, Issue 2755, 21 July 1885, Page 3
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