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Patea Mail, Volume IX, Issue 1127, 19 December 1883, Page 1

Public Announcements* FIDELITY COMPANY’S £4OOO ON DUNEDIN CUP, £4OOO And Two Other Etents Jointly. Races on 21st, 22nd and 23rd February, 1884. . ; 132 Nominations and 60 Cash Bonds, Total—l 92 Prizes. Dunedin Cup. First .. ... , ..£6OO Second ... ...... ' 300 Third ... r .i. ; *2OO Starters (about £25 each) ... 200 Non-Starters (about £lO each) 400 Twenty Cash Bonds (£ls each) 300 Forty Cash bonds (£5 each) ... 200 Total No. Horses 49. Bonds No. 60 £2200 Dunedin J. C. Handicap. First ... ... ... £3OO Second ... .. ... 200 Third ... 100 Starters (about £l7 eao.h) ... 103 Non-Starters (about £6 each) ... 200 Total No. Horses 42. Amount £9OO Dunedin Fobbury Handicap. First ... ... ... £3OO Second ... ... ... 200 Third ... ... ... 100 Starters (about £IZ each) : Non-Starters (about £6 each).... 200 Total No. Horses 41. Amount £9OO There will be Five Separate Drawings for each Ticket viz, Three Drawings for the Races and Two Separate Drawings for the 60 Bonds. Programmes £1 each, and two 2d stamps, Cheques (with Is exchange) to ba payable only to a No ...or to B sarer. P.O. Orders payable to Fidelity Go. only. It half-notes, send by separate Posts. Registered Letters or Telegrams not accepted. Address only to “ Fidelity Company, care of Alfred A. Cameron’s Box No. 251, Dunedin.” APPLY EARLY—Time Limited. Races on 21st, 22nd, and 23rd February, 1884.

6000 Tickets at 10s eack. Will Close 21 December 1883. The A ■} { To be Ran, 26 December, 1883. UOKLAND C JSP. event. Prizes Distributed as Ist Horse 2nd Horse ... 3rd Horse Starters (divide) Non-Starters (divide) Two Prizes of £IOO Four Frizes 0f.L50 Four Prizes of L 25 Ten Prizes of DIO Twenty Prizes of L 5 Follows : £I,OOO 509 250 200 350 £2,300 .. £2OO ... 204 ... 100 ~ 100 ... 100 Total, £3,000. £7OO Each ticket has six chances, being drawn six times, thus making it possible for one ticket to draw six prizes, or win L 1,190. P.O. orders, bank notes, or drafts accepted ; add exchange to chef ues, and iwo stamps for reply and result. It is anticipated that this consultation will be filled before time of .drawing, as a large number of shares have already been taken up. Companies and others taking twenty-five or more tickets have the privilege of appointing a person to have his name placed on the committee roll for drawing-.- Result posted to all subscribers immediately after drawing. Tickets may bo obtained by letter only f-oni LA' DON, Care of S. A. Asher, Box 301, Post Office, Auckland. Please write, in a legible hand, full name and address; . Registered Letters' not accepted. Telegrams not accepted. Postage Stamps not accepted. Post Office Orders preferred, payable to La’ Don.

NOTICE. PATEA TIMBER YARDS. THE Proprietors having ejected ex-i tensive alterations in their business arrangements, are now in a positiont to devote more special attention to the requirements of Patea, and while tendering their sincere thanks to the public for past favours, beg to assure them that no effort or expense will be spared to fully meet the requirements of; the trade iu this town and district. , . ... . . From the Ist July the business will be carried on under the management of Mr W. Aitchison, whose extensive experiencein connection with the Building trade should be a guarantee that all orders will? be executed in a satisfactory manner. Now on Sale , at the Yards : , ' Rimu, Totara, Kauri, Blue Gum and White Pine Timber, Doors, Sashes, Mouldings, Turnery, Carved Work, House Blocks, Posts and Rails, Hobart and Picket Palings, Bricks, Lime, Portland Cement, Drain Tiles, &c, &c. Gates, Hurdles, Ornaraehtai Fencing, Window Frames, Baths; DrihKing Troughs, Greenhouse or Conservatory work, Garden Frames, Mantelpieces, &c, &c, made to order at lowest remunerative rates. Also, on Sale Best Brunner COAL, how cheaper than firewood. York So Comfoot, Proprietors,