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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 6, Issue 1764, 18 August 1884, Page 1

ANNOUNCEMENT. OF DRAPERY!' DRAPERY! ' DRAPERY! COMMENCING SATURDAY AUGUST 2nd, ..., And will continue for 21 DAYS Only at HENRY OWEN & CO.'S HALL OF COMMERCE THIS IS NO PUFF TO GULL TUB PUBLIC, BUT A GENUINE FACT, which can bo proved by a visit to tbo Hall of Commerce, HENRY OWEN& CO. very respectfully invite tho inhabitants of Masterton and snr.rounding distiiot to INSPECT THEIR LARGE STOCK during this Sale, , asthoyare confident THE MOST SCEPTICAL WILL FIND THIS TO BE A BONA FIDE REDUCTION, AND GREATBARGAINS. / WILL BE iFOUND IN THE UNDEBiIENTIONED SPECIAL LINES :- Dolmans, Mantles, Ulsters, Millinery Hats 500 Straw Hats at Less than Half English Cost Costumes Regardless of Cost Ladies Skirts and Fancy Aprons will he offered at Nominal Prices Ladies' Cloth Gloves, Lcdies Spun Silk Gloves Ladies' Lined Gloves Ladies' Fancy Silk Hankerchiefs Ladies Wool Clouds Ladies Wood Capes, Remnants ! ! A SMALL LOT OF LADIES SILK UMBRELLAS WILL BE OFFERED VERY CHEAP. Remnants, Remnants, Half Price Blankets, Blankets, Counterpanes, Counterpanes Welsh Flannels, Colonial Flannels Scarlet Flannels, Crimean Flannels llanoch' Calicoes, Crewdson's Calicoes Twill Calicoes, Twill Sheetings Brown Hollands, Brown Hollands diapers, Diapers, Diapers, ()c. Fancy Dress Materials must be Cleared out to make room For Spring Goods to arrive. MEIN'S MERCERY! Men's Tweed. Suit, Tiousevs and Vests, Trousers, Overcoats and Mackintoshes. A Spatial Line for the Working Men in Mole' Trousers, Crimean Shirts, Harvard Shirty Panta, Socks, &o, ! THE SALE ON AT HENRY OWEN AND COMPANY'S, i : . OPPOSITE' THE CLUB HOTEL, MASTERTON. -

The Mirwlcesbury Handicap. £2ooo—Usual Distribution 1 . Aug, 21. The Metropolitan Stakes. £2ooo—Usual Distribution. Run at Kandwick end of September. The Melbourne Cup, 1884 £4OOO. First Horse...£looo 20 Prizes £25 ca,.£500 Second 300 100 „ £lO ca,. 1000 Third „ ... 200 100 „ £5 ea... 500 Starters divido 250 Total Prizes £2OOO ' Nou-Starters... 250 Grand Total.„£4ooo THE SUCCESS and general satisfaction over all previous Events sufficiently introduces this. A pound secures an f,vf,n fowl-not one only. Tlio right of declining any particular application is resreved. Deducted tor expenses, 10 per cent. APPLICANTS are requested to enclose bank notes (any colony), or half sovs., securely, and to register the letter;if cheques ho sent (marked "correct" hy Bank), cross and add charge for collection (l'ajaMo "AUSTRALASIAor I)EARER"-asals:> nust-olllco orders}. Add 4d. postage for reply and result. To -facilitate corrcspenilenoe, enclose twouddrer ' ~ volopcSj unstamped Address: "AUSTRALASIA," (J. THOMPSON), Care of Mr H. J. Franklin, (Publisher, Book Importer, and Machine Printer), 40 HUNTER ST., SYDNEY. It is unnecessary to mako special referenco to the established stability of these Consultations. Capital. In recognition of the need, in large Consultations, of a FINANCIAL QUAIIANTBR OF STABILITY, A reserve capital is on permanent deposit, plus tlio ordinary Banking accounts. . REGISTER LETTERS, At the Drawing of " Australasia's" Events there have always becu pres holders. A Cnnmittco of gentlemen, chosen from among the Subscribers, will conduct the Duwlng. Ticket-holders wishing to take part at tlio next Drawing will please send in name and address. " Australasia's" Last Sweep on the Sydney Cup. 1883 closed witli 7000 shuns, subscribed in the short', pace of two : months; that on the last Melbourne; Cup with S000; that on the Sydney Cup 1834 with 6000. : Drawing.—As soon as the Drawing lias taken place Kcsult Chculars are mailed to all interested and advertised in the Sydney "Town and Country," ic. t Applications that como in too late for the curren : Consultation aro carried to tlio next. Notr.—The result on tlio last Event (nay be seen at thp o|Hcc of this paper. ' I0?f> 1450 PRIZES iiSOjOOO SYDNEY JOCKEY TURF CLUB'S Btelboui'E.e Cup Consolation. 10 BE RUN ON FLEMINGTON HAOJB COURSE, MELBOURNE. IN NOVEMBER, 1884. DISTRIBUTION AS FOLLOWS :- first Horse £BOOO Second Hone 4000 Thhd Horse 20HO Other Stall era (divided) 1500 Non-Startoß (divided) 1500 1 Cash-Prize.;. '. 2000 2 l>h Prizes, £IOOO each 2000 6 Oath Prizes', £SOO each 3000 10 Ciish Frizes. £2OO 'each. 2000 •30'Cash••Prizes, £IOO each 3000 50 Cash Prizes, £SO each 2500 200, Cash Prizes,'£2s each 5000 200' Cash Prizes, £2O each 4000 30d'0ksh'Prizcs,'£15tach..; ... 4500 500 Cash Prizes, £lO each 5000 Grand Total „. £50,000 THE SIDNEY JOCKEY TUBE CLUB. Beg to Inform the Sporting Public of New South: Wales and the adjoining Colonies that they have made arrangements for holding a £50,000 CONSULTATION on the forthcoming Melbourne Cup of 1884, when about 1450 Prizes will be awarded to the fortunate holders of the Winning numbers. The Highest Prize being £BOOO, arid the lowest £i0, : le8815 per cent, for expenses. '' Drawing will take plate,' under the Committee of' Management, about four clear days before the day of the race. Result slips are forwarded, to all Subscribers,. Any Suboau be present at the Drawing, either by person or by proxy, on making application^'the Secretary m'wHtingi. ; \ About 150 Horses NoininateQ,. Add tw Btamps for roply and result. • .-■ -JAMES.WALLACE, :■■■•'■ .;. . Secretary, S.J.T.C, ." 209 Oxford Street, Sydney. N.8.-Pkaso make known to your friends .'■■;■■ : m\