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Poverty Bay Standard, Volume I, Issue 112, 22 April 1884, Page 3

Business Notices. J. SIDLE Y, rpiNSMITH, PLUMBER, AND SITEETI METAL WORKE R, Gladstone Road. Manufactures Baths, tanks, chimneys, common and lead-edged ridging, spouting, fruit and honey tins, and all descriptions of dairy and kitchen utensils, at the lowest possible prices. Also has on sale, at cheap rates—Sheet zinc, lead, copper, brass, plain and corrugated iron, tin plates, ingot tin, lead and iron piping, and pumps. Also, a good assortment of tinware, hollowware, galvanised-iron ware, churns, meat covers, wire nails, galvanised nails and spikes (21 and 3in.), lead-headed nails, &c,, all cf which will be sold at very low prices for cash, thereby saving the time, trouble, and expense of booking, drc. GLADSTONE ROAD, Gisborne. 1009 Sporting. ■\JO. 2.-WILL CLOSE 21st MAY. BLAIR ATH OLE’S CONSULTATION ON THE DUNEDIN QUEEN'S BIRTHDAY RACES. 1,000 Members at 10s. each. Hun May 24th, 1884. Birthday Handicap. | Birthday Ist Horse .. £l5O | Awards. 2nd Horse .. 70 | 4 prizes at £lO £3O 3rd Horse .. 50 J 3 ~ £5 15 Starters div. .. 50 i 5 ~ £4 20 Non-start., div. 100 ’ 5 ~ £3 15 Total .. £l2O | Total £BO Each ticket has five chances, Race and Awards being drawn for separately. Drawing after the Glasgow Art Union style, by two subscribers, with sleeves tucked up, chosen from the subscribers present at drawing, in the presence of a full committee of subscribers. Result posted to all subscribers immediately after drawing. Bank notes accepted; Postoffice orders preferred. Country cheques must have Is. exchange added, to be made payable to “ Blair Athole ” only ; two stamps for reply and result. Tickets may be obtained, by letter only, from BLAIR ATHOLE, care of W. Munro, Box 151, Postoffice, Wellington. Registered letters or telegrams not accepted. All moneys banked in the Secretary’s name. 34

QUEEN’S -OIRTHDAY DUNEDIN. Will close 21st May, 1884. 6,000 Members, at 10s. BIRTHDAY HANDICAP. First £6OO Second .. .. .. .. .. 300 Third 150 Others (divided) .. .. .. 250 £1,300 CASH AWARDS. 2at 100 .. £2OO 20 at 10 .. £2OO 4 „ 50 .. 200 40 „ 8 .. 320 6 „ 25 .. 150 36 „ 5 .. 180 15 „ 20 .. 300 10 „ 15 .. 150 133 £l7OO Each Ticket has Nine Chances. Please send P.O. Orders when convenient, also two stamps for replies. N.B.—Early application necessary. This Consultation will remain open till advertised date of closing. Should the number of applications exceed 6000, an additional number of prizes will be included. ADA MANTUA, Care of Mr. Abraham, 15 Box 351, Post Office, Dunedin. PATRONISE THE SWEEP YOU DO KNOW! TOKER’S Q W E E P. J OK E B’S OWE E P. Will Close in June next. £1,500 }♦ 3,000 Members at 10s. £1,500 on HAWKE’S BAY STEEPLECHASE, To be run in June next. 6 chances each ticket! 6 chances each ticket! About 100 Prizes.

«. B. STEEPLECHASE. CASH PRIZES, Ist horse .. £3OO lat £lOO .. £lOO 2nd horse .. 150 2at £5O .. 100 3rd horse .. 75 10 at £2O .. 200 Others (starters & 15 at £lO .. 150 non-starters) div. 200 45 at £5 .. 225 £725 £775 To the investor of £1 the odds are 15 to 1 with a single drawing; there being, however, six drawings, the odds against getting a prize are merely nominal. Drawing under the supervision of a Committee drawn from Shareholders. The Press will have the privilege of nominating a representative to attend the drawing. P. O. Orders preferred, payable to “ Joker,” for in the event of loss are traceable. Is. exchange must be added for country cheques. Two stamps required for reply and result. Registered letters and telegrams not accepted. Apply by letter only to “ JOKER,” Care of W. Stock, Box 119, Post Office, Napier. Tickets, 10s. each. 2080 ■WILL CLOSE IN JUNE NEXT. 3000 MEMBERS AT 10s. EACH. £l5OO ON THE HAWKE’S BAY STEEPLECHASE, to be run in June next. 6 Chances Each Ticket. 6 Chances Each Ticket. ABOUT 100 PRIZES. H. B. Steeplechase. Cash Prizes. Ist Horse .. £3OO lat £lOO ..£2OO 2nd Horse .. 150 2at £5O .. 100 3rd Horse .. 75 10 at £2O .. 200 Other (Starters 15 at £lO .. 150 and Non- 15 at £5 .. 225 starters) divided .. .. 200 £725 £775 To the investor of £1 the odds arc 15 to 1 with a single drawing, there being, however, six drawings, the odds against getting a prize are merely nominal. Drawing under the supervision of a Committee chosen from the Shareholders. The Press will have the privelege of nominating a representative to attend the drawing. P.O. Orders preferred, payable to Jacob Faitiii vd, for in the event of loss are traceable. L'. Lxchanye must be added for country cheques. Two stamps required for reply mid re. .1!. n gistered Letters and Telegrams not accepted. Apply by letter only to “ JACOB FAITHFUL,” Care of N. Jacobs, Box 7, Post-office, Napier. Tickets, 10s. each. 2073