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Poverty Bay Standard, Volume XI, Issue 1370, 18 October 1883, Page 4

■, ■ I—/NHURCH OF ENGLAND GRAMMAR V SCHOOL. GOVERNORS: The Right Rev the Lord Bishop of Auckland, The Von. Archdeacon Mauneell, D.D., The Ven. Archdeacon Pritt, The Hon. Colonel Haultain, K. C. Barstow, Esq., C. C. McMillan, Esq. A. Boardman, Esq., Hon. Secretary. STAFF: Classics, Modern Languages, English.— The Heed Master. Science, Mathematics—A. F. T. Ansley. Drawing and Painting—K. Watkins. Writing, Commercial Arithmetic, Mechanical Drawing—F. J. Claiidge. The proper apparatus being in course of erction, Gymnastics under an efficient instructor, will form part of the school course. A Workshop is also to be added, in which instruction will be free, but boys will be expected to pay for the timber they use. Fees (including stationery, £3 lOe, payable in each term. Term begins on Monday, 17th September. If Parents in Country Districts will communicate with the Head Master, he will make arrangements for providing the sons with Comfortable Homes. HENRY T. PYCROFT, 344 Head Master. O SIZE. LA DON'S GRAND CONSULTATION On tub Melbourne Cub, 1883. Ticket. ... 10. each. First Here. •. £4OOO 4 Prlsesor£2so £lOOO Second Horse .. 2000 5 Prize, of 100 500 Third Horse .. 1000 6 Prises o 50 250 Starters (divided) 400 4 Prises ot 26 100 Non-starters •. 600 15 Prize, of 10 150 20,000 at 10s each: £l,OOO Each ticket has six chance., being drawn lix times, viz., once for the Cup, and once for each lot of Money Prize., When convenient, .end P. O. Order, payable to La Don. Country cheque, must add 1. for exchange, and must be marked correct by the bank. If bank-notes are sent, please use two envelopes, one sealed and placed inside the other. Registered letter, and telegrams will not on any account be received, Purchasers of a book containing 25 tickets will receive one ticket as commission. This Consultation will be advertised in all the principal paper, in New Zealand, and also Sydney and Melbourne. The Editor of each paper ha. the privilege of nominating a per.on to witness and take part in the drawing. Circular, forwarded free to any address on application. Enclose two stamp, for reply, and result slips will be posted immediately after drawing. Result will also be advertised in all the principal papers. Will close before November 5. Intending investors should apply early, as the list is rapidly filling. Address : LA DON, care of S. A. Asher, Box Sol, Post-office. Auckland, or LA DON, care of 8. A. Asher, City Loan Office, 286, Queen-street, Auckland. 165

£8,000! for 2s. 6d. £3,000! A COLOSSAL FOETUNE For HALF-A-CROWN. The, • GREAT VICTOR? "SWEEP on the MELBOURNE CUP, 1883, to berun on the Bth Nov. This Gigantic Sweep, by far the largest ever known in the colonies, is the property of a tona fide company with responsible directors. Capital £lO,OOO, divided into 80,000 .hares of 2.6 d each, also 1,000 prizes guaranteed and distributed as follows i—- £ £ £ First Horse ... 3,000 20 Prizes 50..,1,000 Second 1,000 40 ~ 25..,1,000 Third „ ... 500 100 „ 10...1,000 Starters divide 600 200 „ 5...1,000 Non-Starters „ 250 750 „ 1... 750 Total... 10,000 It will be seen by the foregoing that never before were such inducements offered to the public. One great effort reduces winning almost to a certainty. We give double the amount of prizes given by othere, thus presenting a double chance of winning. We give the winner of the '‘Victory” £3,000, for his simple investment of half-a-crown. such has not been attempted by any one else. We give nine tickets as an inducement to form clubs for a pound. But we cannot send less than two tickets to any single address. Send P. O. Order or bank notes. If you send stamps add exchange at the rate of one shilling m the pound. Should you send coin, please register the letter. Please send 3d extra for membership. The drawing will take place on the Ist November by a committee drawn impartially from the whole body. The result will be posted immediately and advertised. Tickets sent by return post. Write at once for prospectus—no charge. Address “Victory,” Care of George Robertson, 94, Bourke Street, E, Next Opera House, Melbourne. THEQREAT AMERICAN PRICE HALF A CROWN Established in Australia in 1864 WESTON’S WIZARD OIL has the power to distribute itself over every part of the body internally as well as externally, curing the most inveterate cases of tumors, ulcers, scrofula, diseased liver, piles, swellings, vzounds, etc., etc.

puce " nin—i t TO OUR SUBSCRIBERS. Arrangements have been made with Mr. Philip Lange for the regular delivery of the Standard to town and country subscribers. All subscriptions to the Paper must be paid to Mr Lange, whose receipt will be sufficient discharge for the same. C. H. C. WEBB.