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Patea Mail, Volume IX, Issue 1130, 27 December 1883, Page 1

Public Announcements. FIDELITY COMPANY’S £4OOO ON DUNEDIN CUP, £4OOO And Two Other Events Jointly. Races on 21st, 22ml ami 23rd February, 1884. 132 Nominations ami 60 Cash Bonds, Total—l 92 Prizes, Dunedin Cvp. First Second Third Starters (about £25 each) Non-Starters (about £lO each) Twenty Cash Bonds (£l6 cadi) Fort}' Cash bonds (£6 each) ... Total No. Horses 49. Bonds No. 60 £2200 Dunedin J. C, Handicap. First ... ... ... £3OO Second ... .. ... 200 third ... ... ... 100 Starters (about £l7 eaoii) ... 100 Non-Starters (about £6 each) ... 200 Total • No. Horses 42. Amount £9OO Dunedin Fohburt Handicap. First ... ... ... £3OO Second ... ... ... 200 Third ... ... ... 100 Starters (about £l7 each) ... 100 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. £6OO 300 200 200 4UO 300 200

Programmes £1 each, and two 2d stamps, Cheques (vrkli Is exchange) to be payable only to a N0....t....0r to Bearer. P.O. Orders payable to Fidelity Co. only. If half-notes, send by separate Posts. Registered Litters or Telegrams not accepted. Address only to “FiUe'ity Company, care of Alfred A. Cameron’s Box No. 251, Dunedin. ” APPLY EARLY—Tim© Limited. Races on 21st, 22nd, and 23rd February, 1884. 6000 Tickets at 10s each. Will Close I 21 December, > 1883. J The Auckland Cup. LA’ DON Will hold a consultation on the abora event. Prizes Distributed as Follows : Ist Horse .. ... £I,OOO 2nd Horse ... ... 500 3rd Horse ... ... 250 Starters (divide) ... 200 Non Starters (divide) ... 350 £2,300 {To be Run, 26 December, 1883. Two Prizes of £IOO ... £2OO Four Prizes of LSO ... 20(1 Four Prizes of L 25 ... 100 Ten Prizes of LlO .. 100 Twenty Prizes of L 5 ... 100 £7OO . Total, £3,000. Each ticket has six chances, being drawn six tithes, 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 cheques, and two stamps for reply and result. It is anticipated that this consultation will bo filled before time of drawing, as q largo number of shares have already boon taken up. Companies and otbaVs 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 iimiiodiately after drawing. Tickets may bo obtained by letter only f "om 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 t« Lx’ Don.

NOTICE. PATBA TIMBER YARDS-; ri'lHE Proprietors having effected exiJ_ tensive alterations in their business arrangements, are now in a' position to devote more special attention to the requirements of Patea, and while tendering iheir 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 in this town and district. From the Ist July the business will ba carried on under the management, of Mr W, ArrcmaoN, whose extensive experience in connection with the Building trade should be a guarantee that all orders will be executed in a satisfactory manner. Now on Sale, at the Yard*: Bimn, Totara, Kauri, Blue Gum an White Pine Timber, Doors, ISasbes, Moulding*, Turnery, Carved Work, House Blocks, Posts and Kails, Hobart and Picket Palings, Bricks, Lime, Portland Cement, Drain Tiles, &c, &c. Gates, Hurdles, Ornamental Fencing, Window Frames, Baths, Drinxing Troughs, Greenhouse or Conservatory work, Garden Frames, Mantelpieces, &c, &c, made to order at lowest remunerative rates. Also, on Sale: Best Biunner COAL, now cheaper than firewood. York 8c Cornfoot, Proprietors, June 29th, 1883