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South Canterbury Times, Issue 2467, 14 February 1881, Page 4

i “A young man at Kemper’s Bluff, in this State,” says a Texas paper, “ acquired the habit of tossing a cocked and loaded pistol in the air, and catching it by the muzzle as it fell. The last time he caught it, was just a moment before he died.” Sporting. LFKED A. CAMERON’ B. DUNEDIN CUP CONSULTATION £SOOO. Race on Feb. 24, 1881. At £1 Each. First Horse £7OO Second Horse .. .. 800 Third Horse .. .. 200 Starters (divided) .. .. 800 Non-starters (divided) .. 3000 Total .. .. £SOO0 _ For the benefit of company applications the non-starters divided will average £IOO each. Crossed cheques and Is exchange. Two stamps. Close about Feb. 17, when CIIIUSCiiUKCH Autumn Handicap follows. ALFRED A. CAMERON, Box 251, Dunedin ; JOHN HERMAN, Agent, Timaru, L. F L E M I N G ’ S GRAND CONSULTATION No 3, ON THE DUNEDIN CUP, 1881. THIRTY-NINE PRIZES. 3000 Subscribers at £1 each, First Horse £750 Second do ~ .. .. 500 Third do 250 Other starters (divided) .. 500 Non Starters (divided) .. 1000 If cheques are sent exchange must be added and stamps for reply and result. J. L. FLEMING, Auctioneer, Ac, High street, Triangle, Christchurch, N.B.—Note the change of address. Grand novelty consultation Jon DUNEDIN CUP, PUBLICANS’ HANDICAP, JOCKEY CLUB HANDICAP, and CITY STAKES, In which there are 114 Nominations. The above Races to be run at Dunedin, on February 24 and 25, 1881. 6000 MEMBERS AT 10s. 114 PRIZES—II 4 NOMINATIONS. Dunedin Cup. 39 Nominations, 39 Prizes. Publicans’ Handicap. 24 Nominations. 24 Prizes. J.C. Handicap 30 Nominations. 30 Prizes. City Stakes. 21 Nominations. 21 Prizes. 114 PRIZES.—II 4 NOMINATIONS. Drawing to be conducted as follows : Each event to be drawn separately, thus making four drawings, the holder of one or more tickets having an interest in each, thus giving him an opportunity of obtaining four horses. Prospectuses forwarded lon application. Please send P.O. order or i cheque with exchange (Is) added, and two stamps for reply and result. ! I. ABRAHAM, Queen’s Cigar Divan, Dunedin, Or, Box 351. STAPLETON’S QANARY CONSULTATION No. 6, ON THE DUNEDIN CUP, To be Run in February, 1881. 20i0|0 MEMBERS AT 10s EACH First Prize £3OO Second Prize .. .. .. 150 'Third Prize .. . • •. 100 Other Starters (divided).. .. 200 Non Starters (divided) .. .. 250 Two stamps, one for reply, one for results. Address— T. STAPLETON, Box 238, Post Ollice, Christchurch; or, JUBAL FLEMING, City Baths, Colombo Street. CONSULTATION EXTRAORDINARY. L YO N S AND JJ MONEY BROKERS, ART, 13 Manse Street, Dunedin, Have much pleasure to inform the public at large that they have started a CONSULTATION ON THE DUNEDIN CUP. Three Thousand subscribers at £1 each. Thirty-nine Prizes. Thirty nine Prizes. Distribution as follows : First Horse £IOOO Second ~ 500 Third 300 Starters (divided) .. .. 500 Non-starters (divided) .. .. 700 Total £3OOO Notice—The usual deductions from all other consultations now advertised is 10 per cent; we deduct only 5 PER CENT. K 5” No stamps needed for reply. Please P.O. order or crossed cheque with exchange (Is) added. LYONS & HART, Money Brokers, 13 Manse street, Dunedin, Treasurers.