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South Canterbury Times, Issue 2590, 9 July 1881, Page 1

Sporting. . 45 NOMINATIONS, 45 AWARDS. . T W o'eTESTS. . Gr ha n d National STEEPLECHASE, AND GRAND NATIONAL HURDLE RAPE. Both .Races to be Run at MELBOURNE, 'SATURDAY;'JULY 23, 1881. Entertainment Fee .. .. 10s i Of all Members obtained till WEDNESday, JULY 20, when awards will lie declared, and Entertainment take place. Each Ticket gives an interest in both events,, the holder of one Ticket may probably obtain two awards. Please send P.O.ordcr and two stamps for reply and result. I. ABRAHAM, Queen’s Cigar Divan, Queen’s Theatre, Or Box 351, P. 0., Dunedin. H, FRIEDLANDER, Agent for Timaru. ' ALFRED A. CAMERON’S £6OOO CONSULTATION ON THE English Derby 246 Horses Nominated. Fee, £l. ’ First Horse .. .. .. £BOO Second Horse .. .. 500 Third Horse .. . • .. 300 Starters (divided) .. ;. 1000 Non-Starters (divided) .. 3400 Total .. £6OOO : Names of Starters and Non-starters can only be ascertained authentically through the medium of the; Press, as Cablegrams from London to the Colonies do not give the information. The Newspapers with account of Derby Race are due to reach Dunedin by ’Frisco Mail on July 28, but this Consultation will probably be closed and drawn before July 20, when Telegrams will be sent" to the 246 winners. . . The public are informed that this will bbobably be the final consultation carried through in the Colony, as \ cry strong repressive measures are likely to be passed by Parliament this session, and if so no Consultation on the Melbourne Cup could either be carried out or filled up. With crossed cheques add Is exchange. Two postage stamps. Post office orders or registered letters are recommended. ALFRED A. CAMERON. Office —London Chambers, Princes street, south ; or, Box 251, Dunedin. Agencies in Timaru at the Grosvenor Hotel and Mr Jno. Herman. Melbourne cup consdltaTION, 1881. 10,000 Subscribers at £1 each. October last, and is the best opportunity ever brought before the public in the Australian Colonies. The 122 Extra Prizes, consisting of 6 Prizes of £IOO each, 6 Prizes of £SO each, and 110 Prizes of £lO each, bring the number of Winning Tickets to about 240. If cheques are forwarded exchange must be added. Wherever possible P.0. - 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. and nt Montgomery’s Buildings, No 3 Colombo street, Christchurch. Agent for Timaru— MR GIBSON Tobacconist, Main South Road. Public IVotices. F. Gl. Thomas SURGEON DENTIST, Geoege Street, Timaru. TIMBER. TIMBER. TIMBER. 1111 E BEST ASSORTMENT AND . LARGEST STOCK in South Canterbury. CHEAPER THAN EVER AT T. T. BROWNELL’S. 50,000 feet of Seasoned Flooring and Lining, Piuton White Pine and Kauri. LATHS—--500 Bundles. . Architraves, Skirtings, and Shelving thoroughly seasoned. 70,000 feet Kauri Timber, to be SOLD CHEAP. CEMENTGOO Casks of Knight, Be van, 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. i TOTAL! A— , 75,000 feet on the way and Will be Sold at Low Rates. T. T. BROWNELL, South Canterbury.