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South Canterbury Times, Issue 2604, 26 July 1881, Page 1

Sporting. is JTT E R M A N ’ S . xl No. 3 Consultation on the CANTERBURY JOCKEY CLUB HANDICAP, To be run at Christchurch, Nov. 8, 1881. 65 Nominations and 10 Stars. Total number of Prizes 75, 2000 Members at 10s Each. Ist Horse £2OO 2nd do 100 3rd do .. .. .. 50 Other Starters (divided).. 100 Non-Starters (divided) .. 300 10 Stars at £25 each .. 250 Total .. .. £IOOO The Ten Stars at £25 each arc Extra Prizes, and will be paid immediately after the Drawing. Cheques must be crossed, with Is added for exchange. Two stamps necessary for reply and result. Please ferward P. 0.0. whereever obtainable. To CLOSE about the end of September. Address—J. HERMAN, Tobacconist, Main South Road, Timaru. ELBOURNE CUP CONSULTATION, 1881. . 10,000 Subscribers at £1 each. First Horse .. .. ‘ . £3OOO Second Horse 1000 Third Horse .. .. .. 500 Other Starters (divided) . . 1500 Non-Starters (divided).. .. 2000 Six Prizes of £IOO each .. 600 Six Prizes of £SO each .. .. 300 110 Prizes of £lO each.. .. 1100 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 Prizes of £IOO each, (i 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,O. Orders should be forwarded, and stamps enclosed for reply and result. THEODORE BROWN, 19, Grey street, Auckland ; or, Box 210, Post-ollice, Auckland, N.Z. and at Montgomery’s Buildings, No 3 Colombo street, Christchurch. Agent for Timaru— MR GIBSON Tobacconist, Main South Road. Melbourne & Christchurch NOVELTY COMPANY. 10,000 SUBSCRIBERS AT 10s EACH. Six Performances. The holder of one shares having an interest in each. 300 PERFORMERS. Melbourne Cup, J. C. Handicap. 120 Horses. 65 Horses. 300 PERFORMERS. The above share list has now been open some time, and will readily fill and close about October 20. Town and country subscribers must apply by letter only, and send two stamps, sufficient to cover the postage on two letters. Cheques and telegrams not accepted in any case. Letters containing coin should be registered. To ensure safe and prompt delivery, please send full and correct address, and apply only to THE “ NOVELTY,” Care of I, Abraham, Box 351, P. 0., Dunedin. Public Notices. lIAMMERLESS AND CHOKE-BORE GUNS. J AMES W. ROSIER, GUNMAKER. By Appointment to His Excellency the Governor, and to the V.R.A., 66 Elizabeth street, Melbourne, Intimates to sportsmen in Victoria and A ustralian colonies that he has a large, varied, and beautiful stock of uhoke-Bore Guns Of all the most improved modern patterns. Right barrel giving from 160 to 190, and left from 190 to 250 pellets in a 30in. circle at 40 jmrds. These gUns will kill at 70, 80, 90, and some at 100 yards. Also the celebrated Ansfm and Deeley Hammerless Gun Made by W. W. Greener, for whom J. W. Rosier is agent for the Colony of Victoria, All the above guns are bored on the most improved choke-bore principle ,* even the plainest are guaranteed to give good plates and make excellent shooting In addition to the above, J. W. R. has a very large stock of Breech-loading and Cen-tral-fire Cylinder Bore Guns. Rifles, Both Breech and Muzzle loading, For kangaroo and large game, of every good principal, varying in price. Revolvers. Of all the best kinds, notably the Royal Irish Constabulary Revolver, as supplied by J, W. R. to the Victorian Government, and made by P. Webley and Son, for whom in this line, J. W. Rosier is sole agent for the Colony of Victoria. Also a large assortment of second-hand muzzle-loading single and double guns, by all the best Loudon makers—as Purdy, Nock, Manton, Blissett, Lang, Boss, and other celebrated makers. Cartridge Cases. Of ail qualities and sizes ; Wads and caps for re-tiiling Cartridges ; and every requi* she for the sportsman. Every weapon shot and tested before sending off. Good shooting, sound material, and workmanship guaranteed. Correspondence by way of enquiry Invited, and prompt and definite reply returned. Gentlemen sending cash orders to amount they are willing to expend in a gun, &c., may r*ly upon having careful and immediate attention, and first-rate value for their money. Please note the address—--66 ELIZABETH STREET, (Opposite M’Lean Bros, and Rigg’s,) Melbourne