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South Canterbury Times, Issue 2557, 1 June 1881, Page 3

Public Notices. TIMBER. TIMBER. TIMBER. THE BEST ASSORTMENT AND LARGEST STOCK in S uth Canterbury. CHEAPER THAN EVER AT T. T. BROWNELL’S, 50,000 feet of Seasoned Flooring; and Limng, Picton While Pine and Kauri. LATHS—--500 Bundles. Architraves, Skirtings, and Shelving thoroughly seasoned. 70 000 feet Kauri Timber, to be SOLD ' CHEAP. CEMENT--600 Casks of Knight, Bevan, and White Bros.’ Plasterers’ Hair And Dunedin Lime at 4s 6d per bag. GALVANISED IRON—--20 Tons Best Bran, cheap. DOORS AND SASHES At Dunedin Prices. TOTARA—--75,000 feet on the \ray and will be Sold at Low Rates. T. T. BROWNELL, South Canterbury. Sporting. ALFRED A. CAMERON’S £6OOO CONSULTATION ON THE English Derby Run at Epsom Downs, near London, in June, 1881. 246 Horses Nominated. Fee, £l. First Horse .. .. .. £BOO Second Horse .. .. 500 Third Horse 300 Starters (divided) .. .. 1000 Non-Starters (divided) .. 3400 Total .. £6OOO Above will close early, and may probably be drawn several weeks before the arrival of the London newspapers by the first English mail after the race. Names of Starters and Non-starters can only be ascertained authentically through the medium of the Press, ns Cablegrams from London to the Colonies do not give the information.

With crossed cheques add Is exchange. Two postage stamps. Post office orders or registered letters are recommended. _ Note. — Melbourne Cup. —As this race will not be run till November next, intending subscribers need not necessarily apply for tickets for some months from this date in any Melbourne Cup Consultation. ALFRED A. CAMERON. Office—London Chambers, Princes street south; or, Box 251, Dunedin. Agencies in Timaru at the Grosvenor Hotel and Mr Jno. Herman. 30 AWARDS. GRAND ON OAM ARU RACES, To be run June 9, 1881. Consultation Fee 10s MAIDEN STEEPLECHASE. OAMARU HANDICAP STEEPLECHASE, AND SELLING STAKES (19 Nominations), And also an interest in 11 Money Awards, Having in my preliminary advertisement announced the likelihood of about 30 nominations in the above events, and only 19 horses nominated, to maintain the interest 11 Cash Awards will be made in addition, thus making 30 Prizes. This Consultation will consist of all Members obtained till Wednesday, June 8, when awards will be declared and Consultation drawn. The holder of one or more tickets will have an interest in the three drawings, thus giving him a chance of obtaing three horses, and also an opportunity of gaining one of the cash awards. Please send P.O. order and Two Stamps for reply and result. I. ABRAHAM, Queen’s Cigar Divan, Queen’s Theatre; Or Box 351, P. 0., Dunedin ; or, MR H. FBIEDLANDER, Tobacconist, Timaru. J. L. FLEMING’S ON THE OAMARU HANDICAP AND MAIDEN STEEPLECHASE. (To be Run at Oamaru on June 9, 1881.) 2000 Members at 10s each. Each Ticket has a chance of Winning TWO PRIZES. OAMARU HANDICAP. First Horse .. .. £3OO Second Horse .. .. 125 Third Hor-e .. .. 50 Starters and Non-starters (divided) .. .. 100 MAIDEN STEEPLECHASE. First Horse.. .. .. £2OO Second Horse .. .. 90 Third Horse .. .. 50 Starters an I Non-starters (divided) .. .. 85 As each race will be drawn separately, every subscriber will have a chance of winning Two Prizes for each Ticket. The draw ing will be under the supervision of ? Committee of Subscribers, and the results duly advertised in daily papers. Intending subscribers are requested to make early application. If cheques are scut,exchange must be added, and stamps enclosed for reply and result. J. L. FLEMING, Auctioneer, &c. High street, Triangle, Christchurch. M ELBOURNE CUP TION, 1881. CONSULTA--10,000 Subscribers at £1 each. First Horse Second Horse .. Third Horse . • Other Starters (divided) Non-Starters (divided) .. Six Prizes of £IOO each Six Prizes of £SO each .. 110 Prizes of £lO each.. This is my fifth Consultation since October last, and is the best opportunity ever brought before the public in the Australian Colonies. The 122 Extra Prizes, consisting of 6 Frizes of £IOO each, 6 Prizes of £SO each, and 110 Prizes of £lO each, bring the number of Winning Tickets to about 210. If cheques are forwarded exchange must be added. Wherever possible P.O. Orders should be forwarded, and stamps enclosed for reply and result. THEODORE BROWN, 19, Grey street, Auckland; or, Box 210, Post-office, Auckland, N.Z, £3OOO 1000 500 1500 2000 600 300 1100