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Poverty Bay Standard, Volume XI, Issue 1334, 26 July 1883, Page 3

COOK COUNTY COUNCIL, IJTHE Poll for the proposal to levy a Specia Rate of one-fourteenth of a Penny in the Pound on all property in the Te Arai Road District, to repay the Loan of £385, for the purpose of Re-erecting the Bridge over the Karawa Creek, resulted aa follows j For the proposal ... 23 Against the proposal Nil. I therefore declare the proposal duly carried. PELHAM E. RICHARDSON, Presiding Officer, Te Arai, July 23rd, 1883. 192 PIANOFORTE TUNING.—Mr. W. H’ Flood, of Napier, wi’l remain in Gisborne for a few days. Orders left at the Masonic Hotel. 193 POVERTY BAY TURF CLUB. OWNERS of Horses are reminded that Nominations for the Guineas and Mares’ Produce Staxea CLOSE on the 31st JULY instant. CHAS. W. FERRIS, 191 Hon. Sec. Melbourne cup, 188 3, To be run 6th November. NEW ZEALAND CUP To be run 9th November. Q 000 MEMBEES ATIOB, PRIZES. To tbe investor of £1 Of vZ tbe odds are 27 to 1. Seven separate drawings, each ticket having seven chances, thus giving un opportunity of obtaining seven Prizes with one ticket, the numbers being replaced each time. MELBOURNE CUP— NEW ZEALAND CUP100 Performers, 66 Performers. First .. .. 2,000 First 1,000 Second . ■ .. DOOSecond 400 Third .. 450 Third 200 Starters (about £3O Starters (about £2B each .. .. 850: each) .. 200 Non-starters (about Non-starters (about £l6 each) ~ 1,906: £l2 each) .. 674

£6,106; £2,404 CASH AWARDS; 2 prizes at £5O ... £lOO 8 prizes at 25 ~, 200 20 prizes at 20 400 100 prizes at (i ... 600 24 prizes at 5 320 Total ~. £1420 370 Prizes. Ada’s last Melbourne Cup of 14,000 members filled six days previous to advertised date of closing, thus proving the confidence placed in her by the public. One ticket can win £3,106. Please write in a legible hand, with full name and address. P, O. orders preferred, should they miscarry, duplicates can be obtained. Country cheques must have Is exchange added, and marked “correct” by bank. Two stamps required for reply and result, Tickets are not transferable, and can be obtained by letter only from Ada Care of Mr Abraham, Box 351, Post-office, Dunedin. Post-office Order, preferred — payable to to Ada Mantua. Registered letters and telegram, not accepted. To CLOSE on the 2nd NOVEMBER, 1883, The following Consultations were conducted during the last twelve month, i— Members Melbourne Cup ~ H.ooo st. Andrew's b‘o. 2 B,iso minediii Cun .. 19,506 Autumn Heap No. 1 4,000 Champion, No. 1 3,000 Autumn Heap No, 8 t,SBO Champion, No. 5 810 Blnhday, No, 1 ~ 6,000 St, Andrew’s, No. 1 8,000 Pirthday, No, 8 ~ 8,480 Total, 49,476. This, with the present Consultation on ths Melbourne Steeple, 4,000. should it fill, numbers nearly 54,005 members, or £27,000. 195 Gisborne Gun Depot. EmRD~BURCH, GUN AND LOCKSMITH A STOCK OF GUNS always on hand and repaired at the shortest notice, SEWING MACHINES CAREFULLY ADJUSTED. Razors Set and Scissors Ground. Umbrella, neatly Repaired. Chimneys Swept. A large Stock of Splendid Firework, alwavs on hand. APARTMENTS. OOMFORTABLE FO GENTLEMEN BOARDERS. Apply for Terms &c., to MRS. M. SMITH’S, Cobden Street, opposite Presbyterian Church, WANTED KNOWN—Chimney Bar, can be had at 2Jd per lb. at GeoHumphries’ Peel-street. 166 WANTED —A General Servant. Apply to Mrs Smith, Cobden-street. 177 Notice. A LL Communications intended for insertion in the POVERTY BAY STANDARD should be addressed to The Editor and must be accompanied by the writer’s name, not necessarily for publication, but as a guarantee of good faith. All orders for inserting, or discontinuing advertisements, should be addressed to The Manager. All advertisements will be continued, and charged for until countermanded, unless previously arranged for.