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South Canterbury Times, Issue 2620, 13 August 1881, Page 1

Sporting. 'J - J EEMA N’ S No. 3 Consultation on the CANTERBURY JOCKEY CLUB HANDICAP, To be run at Christchurch, Nov. 8, 1881. 63 Nominations and 10 Stars, Total ' number of Prizes 75. 2000 Members at 10s Each. Prizes, and will be paid immediately after the Drawing. Cheques must b , crossed, with Is added for exchange. Two stamps necessary for reply and result, Please forward P. 0.0. whereever obtainable. To CLOSE about the end of September. Address—J. HERMAN, Tobacconist, Main South Road, Timaru. £IOOO for 10s. Melbourne & christchurch NOVELTY COMPANY. AT 10s EACH. Four Races. Melbourne Cup, to bo run November Ist, and three Christchurch Races, to be run Bth and 10th November, 18*1. 250 HORSES. Melbourne Cup, J. C. Handicap. 120 Horses. 05 Horses. 250 PRIZES. Each race to be drawn separately, the winning numbers again being replaced in box till drawing of the four races is completed thus giving the holder of each ticket four chancs for 10s, for which amount the four first prizes can be obtained, valved at £ISOO ; or four second, £7OO ; or four third, £370. Please send P. O. Order, and two stamps for reply and Jesuit. Cheques must have Is exchange added. I. ABRAHAM, Queen’s Cigar Divan, or Box 351, P. 0., Dunodin. or 11. FRIEDLANDER, Timaru. £IOOO for 10s. 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 arc forwarded exchange must be added. Wherever possible P.O. Orders should be forwarded, and stamps enclose.* for reply and result. THEODORE BROWN, 19, Grey street, Auckland ; or, Box 210, Post-office, Auckland, N.Z. Agent for Timaru— MR GIBSON Tobacconist, Main South Road. Public Notices. HAMHERLESS AND CHOKE-BORE GUNS. JAMBSW. ROSIER, GUNMAKER. By Appointment to pis Excellency the Governor, and to the V.R.A., 66 Elizabeth street, Melbourne, Intimates to sportsmen in Victoria and Australian colonies that he has a large, varied, and beautiful stock of Choke-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 yards. These guns will kill at 70, 80, 90, and some at 100 yards. Also the celebrated Anson and Dcelcy 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 tire plainest are guaranteed to give good plates and make excellent shooting In addition to the above, J. W. R, has a very largo 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. Wcblcy and Son, for whom in this line, J. W. Rosier is sole agent for the Colony of Victoria. Also a largo assortj mentof seeon -hand muzzle-loading single and double guns, by all the best London makciwas Purdy, Nock, Manton, Blissett, Lang, Boss, and other celebrated makers, Cartridge Cases. Of all qualities and sizes ; Wads and caps for re-filling Caifridges ; aud every requisite for the sportsman. Everyweapon shot and tested before sending olf. 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 rely upon having careful and imme liate attention, and first-rate value for their money. Please note the address—--66 ELIZABETH STREET, (Opposite M’Leaa Bros, and Bigg's.) Melbourne