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South Canterbury Times, Issue 2626, 20 August 1881, Page 1

Sporting 1 . J U E RMA N ’ s 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 .. .. .. 30 Other Starters (divided)., 100 Non-Starters (divided) .. 300 10 Stars at £.'s each .. 250 Total .. .. £IOOO The Ten Stars at £25 each are Extra Prizes, and will bn 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 <>f September. Address—J. HERMAN, Tobacconist, Main South Road, Timaru. £IOOO FOR 10s. Melbourne & christchurch NOVELTY COMPANY. 10,000;SUBSCRIBERS AT 10s EACH. Four Races. Melbourne Cup, to be run November Ist, and three Christchurch Races, to be run Bth and 10th November, 1881, 250 HORSES, Melbourne Cor. J. C. Handicap. 120 Horses. Go Horses-. 250 PRIZES. Eacli 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 chanes 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 result. Cheques must have Is exchange added. I. ABRAHAM, Queen’s Cigar Divan, or Box 351, P.i>,, Dunedin, or 11. FRIEDLANDEK, Timaru. £IOOO for 10a. ■jyj’ELBOURNE CUP, 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 Average for other starters is about £75 each; average for non-starters is about £25 each and 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. This is the best opportunity ever brought before the public in the Australian Colonies. The drawing takes place under anycircumstances on or before Oct 31. Even though the Gaming and Lotteries Bill becomes law, this sweep on Melbourne Cup won’t be interfered with,, as the not come into operation before about tho Bth of November. Please add exchange to cheque and two stamps 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. HO OKIN’S IMPROVED SEIDLETZ POWDER, For Immediately Producing Seidletz Watef, without the slightest trouble, IS prepared from a correct analysis of the celebrated Gorman Spring, the value of which for so many years has been fully recognised by the Medical Profession. From the combination of Saline Salts and Car’, bonic Acid, action upon the Digestive and Renal Organs is at once effected. AS A SALINE APERIENT It is especially recommended in all cases of Biliousness, Indigestion, Sickness, Head] aches, and other ailments, which are gene rally so prevalent in tropical climates. It is cooling, refreshing, and invigorating, and in cases of FEVERS will be found a most onvenient and salutary beveridge. It has stood the test of 50 YEARS’ EXPERIENCE, and those who have once taken it continu its use from confidence in its medicinal qualities. As all the ingredients arc in one bottle, it will be found most Excellent. PROSSER & CO., Dunedin, Auckland, and Christchurch. FELTON, GRIMWADE, AND CO., Wellington, DANDRUFF EFFECTUALLY REMOVED By the use of McM A S T E E’S UNIVERSAL AIR ESTORER \ Used in most parts of the World ; has been declared the most Wonderful Remedy known for arresting Baldness, preventing Oreyness, and Restoring Grey Hair to its Original Hue. Totally removes every particle of Scruff from the Skin of the Head, thereby imparting vigour and strength to the roots of the hair, preventing decay and premature baldness. Bottles, 3s each