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South Canterbury Times, Issue 2656, 24 September 1881, Page 1

Sporting. J" H BRMA N ’ B No. 3 Consultation on the CANTERBURY JOCKEY CLUB HANDICAP, To be run at Christchurch, Not, 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 r Total .. .. £IOOO The Ten Stars at £25 each arc Extra , Prizes, and will be paid immediately after i the Drawing. Cheques must be crossed, i with Is added for exchange. Two stamps ; necessary for reply and result. Please for* . ward P. 0.0. whereever obtainable. To i CLOSE about the end of 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 tun November Ist, and three Christchurch Races, to be run Bth and 10th November, 1881, 250 HORSES. Melbourne Cup, 120 Horses. J. C. Handicap, 65 Horses. £2860 Canterbury Derby. 4G Horses. First., ..£l5O Second 100 Third .. 70 Others .. 360 £6BO £9CO Canterbury Cup. 19 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 Jbur chanes for 10s, for which amount the four first prizes can be obtained, valved at £1500; or four second, £700; or four third, £370. Please send P. 0. Order, and two stamps for reply and result. Cheques must hare Is exchange added. I. ABRAHAM, Queen’s Cigar Divan, or Box 361, P. 0., Dunedin, or H. FRIEDLANDBR, Timaru. £IOOO for 10s.

M ELBOURNE CUP, 1881. 10,000 Subscribers at £1 each. each; average for non-starters is about £25 each and 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 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 Act cannot come into operation before about the Bth of November. Please add exchange to cheque and two stamps for reply and result. THEODORE BROWN, I Jl9, Grey street, Auckland; or, Box' 210, Post-office, Auckland, N.Z. Agent for TiraaruMR GIBSON Tobacconist, Main South Boad.

3?ul>lic Notices. e i I I » i r i t > T 3 I 1 i TOBACCO AND FANCY GOODS SHOP. C. H.“H i i l Begs to inform the Public of Timaru and surrounding District that he has Purchased the Business recently carried on by Mr B. Gibson, next door to Mr Cockroft’s, Jeweller, Main North Road, and hopes, by keeping the best description of alt kinds of goods, to receive a share of their support. There is now on hand Tobaccos, Snuffs, Pipes, Ac., in great variety, and will be Sold at Moderate Bates. WATCHMAKER AND JEWELLER. JOSEPH COCKROFT. r jIHE Dissolution of Partnership between JL Mr B. Gibson and myself having taken place, I intend carrying on the business as formerly on my own account, and will feel obliged if my friends and patrons will give me their support. I have recently visited Dunedin, whore I have selected a new stock of Silver Goods, Watches. Ac., which I am prepared to sell at considerably lower rates than hitherto. Botheram Watches, £7. NORTH STREET BUTCHERY, TIMABU. (Late Peacock and Geaney.) I Beg respectfully to inforrn the General Public of Timaru and Districts, that I have STARTED BUSINESS in the above Premises as BUTCHER. In soliciting & share of Public Patronage, 1 beg to stare' that my Meat and Small Goods will be of the best Quality, combined with cheapness. GEORGE GEDDES, Late Manager for Mr Boyd Thomson. Law sjlationeby business Established 1811'. WATERLOW BROS. A LAYTON Wholesale, rctrrh, and export Law and genera l , moauiacturing stationers printers, lithographers, parchment dealers, engravers, die sinkers account book manufacture ers, envelope makers, Bank Note Manufacturers.