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Thames Star, Volume XI, Issue 3720, 26 November 1880, Page 4

General Notices H. N, ABBOTT'S DISTRIBUTION OF PRIZES ON THE AUCKLAND RACING CLUB SUMMER MEETING. 3,000 Subscribers at £1 each. HN. ABBOTT will give a Grand Dis- • 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 improved principle. THB PLAN IS AS FOLLOWS: ALL THE HORSES IN ALL THE RACES OF THE MEETING that are or shall be nominated on the day of general entry will be thoroughly mixed together and drawn for by the shareholders. There are twelve different races, and large prizes will be given to the first, second, and third in each race, this will give Thirty-SIX Chief Frizes from £200 to £20 each, leaving good sums to be divided among starters and non starters in each race. The total numbers of hones entered may be put down at Two Hundred; therefore, as each horse will get a prize there will be about TWO HUNDRED PRIZES FOR DISTRIBUTION. Pleaso add exchange to cheque and two stamps, for reply and reault. H. N.IbBOTT, United Sebtice Hotel, Auckland. November, 1880. For prospectusfand further particulars apply to Mr T. JLawless, Tobaccoaist, Brown street, Grahamstown, where tickets can also he obtained. 1344 LOOK HERE! LOOK HERE! WONDERFUL TO LOOK AT! WE have just received another large consignment of Paris and Berlin Goods which we will sell at GREAT REDUCTIONS to meet the times. Money is short* tunes are hard; we must sell Cheap, upon my word. Horses and Carts—Mirrors—Fruit Soap Dolls—Pistols —Glycerine Soap. Wire Goods—Pop Guns—Toilet Vinegar Shops—Balls—Crackers—Cologne , Punch and Judy—Masks—Violet Powder Musical Toys—Box Toys—Tricopherous Cups and Saucers—Lanterns—Hair Brushes Mugr, Watches—Matchboxes—Toothbrushes Concertinas—Rattles —Nail Brushes Feathers, Wings, Hat Ornaments. Brilliante Vases, Cheap. A lot of BERLIN WOOL, 2d per doz. Shortland Bazaar. SOUTH SHORTLAND NEWS AGENCY, Pollen Stbeet South. ■ ■ ' R. MORGAN. NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY, London and Edinbuboh. ESTABLISHED 1809. Pbbsidbnt: His Grace the Duke ot Roxburgbe. Viob-Pbbbidents : His Grace the Duke of Sutherland, K.G. His Grace the Duke of Abereorn, K.G. ! EXTBAOBDINABY DIBKCTOBS: Right Hon. the Earl of Aberdeen Right Hon. the Earl of Airlie Right Hon. the Earl of Elgin Sir Matthew White Ridley, Bart, M.F. Sir Walter James, Bart .._. Sir John Majoribanks of Lees, Bart Sir Robert Bay of Haystoun, Bart Right Hon. the Earl of Strathmore Right Hon. Lord Wolverton. Subscribed Capital £2,000,000 Paid-up Capital ; 450,000 Fire Reserve Fund and Surplus Funds ... £841,580 Fire Premium Reserve 300,890 Total Fire Reserve 1,142,470 Income of the Fire Department, Net Premiums and Interest ... 974,121 Insurances Effected on Buildings and their Contents at the LOWEST CURRENT RATES. —- Losses Promptly Settled. A«ent fob Thames— Tfl 0 S. V,B ALE, 1149 Pollen street, Thames. HENRY RAFTON, BASKET AND PERAMBULATOR MANUFACTURER, 245, Uppjbb Qubbn, Stbebt, Auckland (Opposite Adamejj New Buildings),. j NVITEB the Public to inspect his well* 1 ■ assorted Stock of English, French* and German BASKET WARE. H.R. is the only Maker in the Colony of the Improved Brass-mounted PERAMBULATORS, from £1 Is and ; upwards. A Liberal Allowance made to Wholesale Dealers. Awarded FIRST and SECOND PRIZE at the Auckland Shows 1878-1879. 1095 S OAP, FREEMAN'S B*AY* SOAP AND CANDLE WORKS, AUCKLAND. (THHE Undersigned beg to call the attention I X of the Thames Public to the very SUPERIOR QUALITY of their Soapsmade at the above- Factory, which they are confident will defy competition, both as to quality and price. The above can always be obtained at our Agent's, THOMAS VEALE'S, At Factory Prices. SAUNDERS T GILBERD. 829 PARNELL SOAP AND CANDLE FACTORY, AUCKLAND. Fibst Pbize Sydney Iktbbnational Ezhi bition, 1879-80. WHE undersigned begs to call the attention A of the Public to the SUFEBIOB Quality of TOILET AND COMMON SOAPS made, at the above Factory—-they having been Awabded Fibst Pbize at the late Sydney Exhibition—which he is coofidentwill, upon trial give the utmost satisfaction both as regards their durability and their-cleansing property; and the PRICES will favourably compare with those of any other Colonial Manufacture. Samples and Price Lists will be forwarded to any addr-ess on application to the Office in Fort street, and all orders received will be promptly and carefully-executed. E. R.CARDNO. 780,