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Kumara Times, Issue 2781, 20 August 1885, Page 3

NOTICE TO MINERS AND OTHERS. THE Undersigned 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. 1050 PRIZES. £50,000. 1050 PRIZES. THE SYDNEY JOCKEY TURF CLUB’S MELBOURNE CUP CONSULTATION, 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 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 per cent, for expenses instead of 15 per cent (as last year). 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 np. Drawing will take place under the Committee of Management about four clear days befoic the day of the Race. Result of the Drawing will be forwarded to all Subscribers. Any Subscriber can be present at the Drawing, either in person or by proxy, on making application to the Secretary in writing. IG4 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. Tickets mry L; obtained from the age-it at the Empire Hotel, Kumara,