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Thames Star, Volume XI, Issue 3710, 15 November 1880, Page 4

General Noticee H. N. ABBOTT'S DISTRIBUTION OF PRIZES OK THE AUCKLAND RACING CLUB SUMMER MEETING. 3,000 Subscribers at XI each; HN. ABBOTT will give a Grand Di*. • tribution of Prizes on the Annual Meeting of the Auckland Racing Club (to take place on December 27,1880, and January Ist and 3rd), on a new and improvedl principle. THE PI/AN IS A 8 TOLIOWS: ALL THE HORSES IN ALL THE RACES OF THE MEETING that are or sball be nominated on the day of general entry will be thoroughly mixed to* gether and drawn for by the shareholders. There are twelve different raoes, and large prizes will be given to the first, secondhand third in each race, this will give Thirty-Six Chief Prizes from £200 to £20 each, leaving good sums to be divided among starters and non starters in each race. \ The total numbers of horses entered maybe put down at Two Hundred; therefore, as each horse will get a prize there will be about . TWO HUNDRED PRIZES FOB DISTRIBUTION. Please add exchange to cheque and two ■tamps, for reply and result. H. n/aBBOTT, United Service Hotel, Auckland. November, 1880. For prospectus and further particulars apply to Mr T. Lawless, Tobacconist, Brown street, Grabamstown, where tickets can also be obtained. 1844 TN submitting to my Customers A. and the Public a fresh supply of TEAS, I do so with e?ery * , confidence, believing that the. quality cannot be Surpassed for the money. To secure the Best 3s Tea in the province I have selected from samples submitted by Melbourne and Auckland Merchants—they, of course, w* ' - leoting each the best for their trade. I have therefore chosen from a number of samples that which I believe to be the BEBT, and purchased the WHOLE of that Particular Line, so that it ... will be impossible to obtain a better article elsewhere. > It being essential that a beverage so universally used as Tea should be supplied of excellent quality, I therefore solicit a trial* confident that no other conclusion can be arrired at than , \ McGOWAN'S for 3b TEA. Having a supply of Cheaper Teas, Stores, Hotels, and whole* sale buyers will be welltreated. NORTH BRITISH AND MER. CANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY, London and Edinbusgh. ESTABLISHED 1809. ' Pbesidbht: His Grace the Duke ot Roxburghe. ViOi-PBBSIDBNn: His Grace tbe Duke of Sutherland, X.G. His Grace the Duke of Abercorn, K.G. EXTBAOBDDTABY DlBBCTOBS: Right Hon. the Earl of Aberdeen Right Hon. the Earl of Airlie Right Hon. the Earl of Elgin Sir Matthew White Ridley, Bart, ILP. Sir Walter James, Bart Sir John Majoribanks of Lees, Bart Sir Robert Hay of Haystoun, Bart Right Hen. the Earl of Strathmore Right Hon. Lord Wolverton. Subscribed Capital ... ... £2,000000 Paid-up Capital 460,000. Eire Reserve Fund and Surplus Funds ... £841,680 Fire Premium Reserve 300,890 Total Fire Reserve 1,148,470 Income of the Fire Department, Net Premiums and Interest ... 974,121 Insurances Effected on Buildings and their Content* at the LOWEST CURRENT RATES. . Losses Promptly Settled. Agent sob Thames— THOS. VEALE, 1149 Pollen street, Thames. Gunsmiths pUNS. pUNS. pUNS. W. H. "HAZARD, GUNMAKHK, Wholesale and Retail Dxalib nr FIRSABMS and GUN MATERIALS, 168, Qfein-stbbet, Begs to announce tha£he has Just Reoeivtd LAME ADDITIONS to his STOCK OF Guns, .... Bbbeoh and Mvszlb Loading Rifles, Rsvoltsbs, Pistols, inc., &c. OHOEEBORE BREEOH-LOADBBS, By W. W. Greener, T. Bland and Sons, and other well-known Makers. £ s. d B.L. Pin Fire D.B. Guns from ... 6 6 0 B.L. Central Fire D.B. Guns from 610 O B.L. „ Chokebores, by Greener 14 O O i.L. „ „ Bland & Sons 10 10 O I Good Serviceable&B.M.L. Guns 110 O „ „ D.B.M.L. Guns 217 6 M.L. Duck Guns ... 410 O C.F.B.L. do. do., No.4Guage ...20 0 0 B.L. Revolvers, from 12 0 Saloon Rifles (Boys' Breech-loaders) 2 0 0 Htudbbdb ot Guns to Choose mom. AMMUNITION AND BPOBTING REQUISITES Or EVEBT DIMBIFTIOV. Repairs promptly and efßciently executed OB the most Skabonablb Turn. 6tt