"TRUTH STRANGER THAN FICTION." ROBIN HOOD COMPANY Have just closed their July Meeting with 11,000 Shares, being 9000 more than last year, and 3000 over eriginal issue, thus enabling them to again allot 300 EXTRA CASH PRIZES OF £5 EACH. Thev have during the past Twelve Months allotted 63,910 SHARES, AND DISTRIBUTED £31,955. As the Robin Hood Company do not, for many reasons think it advisable to hold their clients' money for Four Months by opening on the Melbourne Cup, they have decided to open the following PROGRAMME ON THE COUNTY PURSE and HAWKESBURY GRAND HANDICAP, TO BE E.XJN AT SYDNEY, SEPTEMBER 10th and 12th, 1885. 10,000 ™£sooo. FIRST PRIZE, £IOOO. 300 Prizes. County Purse.—9B Nominations. First L3OO Second ... ... ••• ••• 150 Third 100 Other starters, divided ... ... 300 Non-Starters, divided 600 L 1450 Grand Handicap.—lo 6 Nominations. First ... LIOOO Second 500 Third ... 250 Others Starters, divided ... 400 Non-Starters, divided ... ... 850 L3OOO 96 Cash Bonds. 1 at L 25 L 25 2at 20 40 4 at 10 40 89 at 5 445 Will Close as soon as Full, But not later than Tuesday, Bth September. Agents will bear in mind to send Returns as soon as possible. As we are certain of filling, tickets will be sold " High and Low " from the start. Early application therefore necessary. Please send two 2d stamps for reply and result (two stamped addressed envelopes greatly expedites business). P. O. Orders preferred. Is exchange on Stamps and Cheques outside Canterbury. Coin or notes should be registered. Registered Letters and Telegrams received. If stamps are not sent, as requested, for reply and result, results will be sent by Book Post Open. Address: — ROBIN Hr>OD COMPANY, Care of Stapleton and Fleming, Boi 238, P. 0., Christchurcb. Or, E. C. Peters, Dillman's Town. JTIREEMAN'S CHLORODYNE. The Original and Only Genuine. It is the greatest medical discovery of the present century. It effectually cuts short all attacks of Epilepsy, Hysteria, Palpitation, Convulsions, and Spasms. It is the best remedy known for Coughs, Colds, Consumption, Bronchitis, and Asthma. It acts like a charm in Diarrhoea, and is the only specific in Dysentery and Cholera. It effectually checks those too often fatal diseases, Fever, Ague, Croup, and Whooping Cough. It is the only palliative in Neuralgia, Gout, Rheumatism, Tic Doloieux, Cancer, Toothache, and all nerve pains. It rapidly relieves pain from whatever cause, allays the irritation of fever, .soothes and strengthens the system under exhausting and wasting diseases, and produces quiet and refreshing sleep. Important Caution. —As there are other preparations sold under the name of Chlorodyne, but entirely devoid of its 1 wonderful medical and chemical properties, the public are requested to ' notice "The Genuine" is known by the Govermcnt stamp having engraved upon it "Freeman's Original Chlorodyne" over each bottle. ' | Maufactured by the sole inventor, ; i Richard Freeman, Pharamacist, 70, *■ j Kensington Park road, London, S.E. ' i Sold by all Patent Medicine dealers, 1 i in bottles, Is 1-i-d ; 20z., 2s 9d ; 4-oz., i 4s Get; Soz.. 9s ; "lOoz. lis ; and 200 z., ■ 20s, tfach
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Kumara Times, Issue 2779, 18 August 1885, Page 3
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