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Poverty Bay Standard, Volume XI, Issue 1339, 7 August 1883, Page 3

VA r ANTED —A Steady Lnd to carry out' V I Apply to J. H. Aislabie,Butcher. 206 XMTANTED.—Oats, Maize, Barley, and TI Beans to Crush (horse feed) for ownere. Lowest rates and quick despatch. L. I‘. O’Meara, next Fire-engine Shed. 187 COOK COUNTY COUNCIL? - fpIENDERS will be received at this office until 7 p.m. on August 9th, for the undermentioned works:— B2—Building a Punt, 4c., for the Pakirikiri Ferry. B3—Cutting Drains and Road Formation, Scott’. Flat. Plans and specifications may be seen at the office, on and after Monday, 6th instant. G. J. WINTER, 217 County Engineer. COOK COUNTY COUNCIL. "PQ’OTICE is hereby given that on or about the loth August, 1883, the Cook County Council will make a Special Rate of onefourteenth of a penny in the pound on the rateable value of all property in the Te Arai Road District, for the period commencing Ist April, 1883, and ending 31st March, 1884, to be due and payable in one sum on the Ist day of March, 1884, and to be levied year by year for 15 years—lBB4 to 1897, both inclusive, for the purpose of repaying the sum of £385 advanced to re-erect the Bridge over the Karawa Creek. The Rate Book is now open for inspection at the office of the Council, Gisborne, during office hours. JOHN WARREN, County Clerk. Gisborne, 29th July, 1883. 213 GENTLEMEN, —I can assure you that the Boots and Shoes at— D. E. SMITH’S Are really first-class and require NO SLAUGHTERING. An inspection will fully prove their good quality, durability, and workmanship. COME AND SEE THE— Gent’s Shooting Boots, Watertlghts, Youth’s Superior Balmorals, AND Gents’ and Ladies’ Walking Boots. I have also a lot of my own make of Wutertights and Surveyors’ Boots, D. E. SMITH, Gladstone Koak, Gisborne. 221

MELBOURNE CUP, 188 3, To be run on the 6th November. NEW ZEALAND CUP To be run on the 6th November. 20 000 MEMBEBS ATIO- ’ k PRIZES. To the investor of £1 LJ <VZ the odds are 27 to 1. Seven separate drawings, each ticket having seven chances, thus giving an opportunity of obtaining seven Prizes with one ticket, the numbers being replaced each time. MELBOURNE CUP— . NEW ZEALAND CUP--150 Performers. 66 Performers. First .. 2,000 First 1,000 Second .. .. 900 Second 400 Third 450 Third 200 Starters (about £3O Starters (about £2B each .. .. 850 i each) .. .. 200 Non-starters (about Non-starters (about £l6 each) .. 1,906. £l2 each) .. 674 £6,106| £2,474 CASH AWARDS: 2 prizes at £5O ... £lOO 8 prizes at 25 ... 200 20 prizes at 20 ... 400 100 prizes at 6 ... 600 24 prizes at 5 ... 120 154 Total ... £1,420 370 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, aud can bo obtained by letter only from -A-dEL TvTiaxitna, Care of Mr Abraham, Box 351, Post-office, Dunedin. Post-office Orders preferred — payable to to Ada Mantua. Kegistercd letters and telegrams not accepted. To CLOBK on the 2nd NOVEMBER, 1883. The following Consultations were conducted during the last twelve months : — Members Members Melbourne Cup .. 14,000 St. Andrew's No. 2 3,150 Dunedin Cup .. 10,506 Autumn Heap No. 1 4,000 Champion, No. 1 3,000 Autumn Heap No, 2 2,580 Champion, No. 2 810 Birthday, No. 1 .. 6,000 St. Andrew’s, No. 1 3,000 Birthday, No. 2 .. 2,430 Total, 49,476. Read This.—Ada will supply this journal with Names and Addresses of Six Principal Winners notfor publication). 195