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South Canterbury Times, Issue 2657, 26 September 1881, Page 1

Sporting*. J~ JJ 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 50 Other Starters (divided).. 100 Non-Starters (divided) .. 300 10 Stars at £25 each ~ 250 * Total .. .. £IOOO The Ten Stars at £25 each are Extra ;- Prizes, and will be paid immediately after i the Drawing, Cheques must be crossed, a w ith Is added for exchange. Two stamps 1 necessary for reply and result. Please forr ward P. 0.0. whereever obtainable. To i CLOSE about the end of September. Address—J. HERMAN, Tobacconist, a 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 Cop, i 120 Horses. ; First .. ..£IOOO I Second .. 400 Third .. 170 Starters .. 290 Others .. 1000 £2860 Canterbury Derby. 46 Horses. First .. .. £l5O Second .. 100 Third .. 70 Others .. 360 £6BO J. C. Handicap. 65 Horses. £960 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 lour 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. 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. 0., Dunedin, or H. FRIEDLANDER, Timaru. £IOOO for 10s. , 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. 1 .. 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 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 |l9, Grey street, Auckland; or, Box 210, Post-office, Auckland, N.Z. Agent for Timaru— MR GIBSON Tobacconist, Main South Road. Public Notices. CHEAP FLUID Trade (STAG) Mark. A NNATTO, of Treble strength, Pure ■/jL and Unadulterated. Imparts a rich cowslip tint, so much prefered to any other fluid. CHEESE AND BUTTER Will fetch a better price and meet with a quicker sale when coloured with this matchless article, now triumphant all over the vorld. Manufactured by E. J. FULLWOOD <fe 00., 24 Somerst Place, Horton, London. Established 1785. Sold by all Druggists, Grocers, Cheese factors, and Oilmen, in bottles of full measure, fid, Is Is 9d, 2s 9d, 5a and 10s each. 'OATKNT WROUGHT NAILS. J. J. CORDES & CO., The Patentees and Sole Manufacturers of the well known Patent Wrought Nalls commonly known as “ EWBANK’S NAILS,” desire to make it known that a “Star” or “ Gross” is their Trade Mark, and that all Nails made and sent out by them, except clasp, bear this mark upon their heads, and that within every package sent from their Works is also placed a card bearing their Name and Address, Any Nails, therefore, which are not distinguished as above, must not be confounded with “ewbank’s nails,” the quality of which is so well appreciated as being a superior to that of any other make. DOS WORKS, NEWPORT, MONMOUTSHIRE, England