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Evening Post, Volume XVI, Issue 212, 6 September 1878, Page 4

fIAMPBELL'3 ART UNION. KJ 4000 TICKETS AT 5s EACH. 886 Prizes, varying in amount from a Gold Wedding Ring to ONE HUNDRED POUNDS CASH, Less five per cent. (£5) which I promise to give to the Benevolent Society. In the previous advertisements I have explained the reasons, the modus operandi of drawing the list of prizes, &c. In this advertisement I respectfully submit the following propositions to the caadid consideration of tbe general public :— Ist. I have not, and will not, annex a single shilling in connection with this art union until the affair is brought to a conclusion. 2nd. 1 promise to refund to every ticketbolder (who has paid up) the sum of ss, should this art union prove a failure. 3rd- For a detailed list of prizes, &c, see small bills, which I will forward to any address on application. 4th. As brevity is the soul of wit (or should be at 20s per inch space) I will simply add invest at once or don't. sth. Orders for tickets from tbe country, if accompanied by cheque or Post office Order, will be attended to by return of post. C. CAMPBELL, Manners-street. POSTPONEMENT. SPECIAL NOTICE. M. J. MULLIGAN'S GRAND ART UNION. miCKET-HOLDERS ore respectfully inJL formed that ths drawing for the Art Union is hereby postponed until Thursday, the 19th instant, with a view to the disposal of the remaining 150 tickets, and to complete all arrangements satisfactorily. The drawing will positively come off on Thursday, the 19th instant, without further delay. Drawing to commence on that day at 10 a.m. sharp. M J. MULLIGAN. Lambton Quay, sth September, 1878. MELBOURNE CUP, 1878(109 Entries). MR. A. CAMERON can be consulted on the above event as usual. 4000 Members at 20s. each. First £1500 Second 600 Third 300 Starters (divided) 600 Non-starters (divided) ... 1000 £4000 Exchange, Is for country cheques. Two postage stamps required. One for reply, and one r ot result. ALFRED A. CAMERON, Box 251 ; or Office, Prince of Wales Hotel, Dunedin. JONES k HUGHES' SWEEPS Fok £2000 Each (Westport and Grey mouth), Is genuine speculation, fairly conducted under the supervision of a Committee chosen from Shareholders. TICKETS AT H. BENNETT'S, Commercial Hotel. MONEY. LOAN AND DISCOUNT COMPANY, Lambton Quay. This Company is prepared to effer advantages to persons in want of accommodation. Money advanced in sums from £5 to £5000, on personal security ; for instance,— Persons borrowing £5 receive £4 10s. cash " " £20 "f 8 " Repayable by twenty instalments of Is in the pound per week. Thus a person borrowing £5 would pay twenty instalments of 5s per week. Bills discounted daily. Advances made upon deposit of deeds, either freehold or leasehold, bills of lading, bond certificates, life policies, or any other tangible security. All transactions entertained and money advanced without delay, if security approved of. Forms of application to be obtained gratis. Office hours — From 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. ; Mondays, 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Closed on Saturdays. L. L. HARRIS, General Manager. PUBLIC NOTICE. LONDON LOAN k DISCOUNT OFFICE, Mannbbs-btrbbt (next the Arcade). To Tradesmen. Artisans, Laborers, Government Officials, and others. rriHE undersigned is now prepared to grant JL Loans on PERSONAL SECURITY, repayable by weekly instalments, as follows : — If a person borrows £5 he receives £4 10s cash, repayable by twenty weekly payments of ss. If a person borrows £10 he receives £9 cash, repayable by twenty weekly payments of 10s. And the same rate for whatever amount is borrowed. Strictest secrecy can be relied on. Money advanced on Jewellery and Wearing Apparel, &c, ke. Note the Address — H. L. COHEN, LONDON LOAN & DISCOUNT OFFICE, Manners-street (next the Arcade). Private Entrance in St. Hill-street. TONDON AND LANCASHIRE INL SURANCE COMPANY. FIRE BRANCH. Capital £1,000,000. Hiad Office— LiYßßrooi. Insurance against loss by fire on every description of proporty effected at current rates, JOHNSTON k CO., Agents. I J^ERPOOL & LONDON & GLOBE L INSURANCE COMPANY. All classes of FIEE RISKS in town or country taken at current rates. EDWARD PEARCE, Agent. NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY OF LONDON AND EDINBURGH. ESTABLISHED 18OP Capital £2,000,000. Fzbb Kb«b*«b ... ... £1,()&1,7()8. THB undesigned have been appointed the Company's Agents, and are authorised issue against Fire on favorable terms. MUKKAY, COMMON & CO., A Rente. TTaCTOBIA LNSPRANC& COMPANY. FIRS AND MARINE. SaTAftMSKBO 184&. CAPITAL £200,000. Head Office : Melbourne. Insurance of every description effected at lowest current rates, and claims promptly met. Losses can be mads payable in any part of New Zealand or tbe Australian Colonies. LEVIN & CO., Agenta. IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COM1 PANY. E«TABLI«HBD 1808. Capital £1,800,000. Fire risks of all classes in town and country j accepted at lowest current rates. Prompt and liberal settlement of claims. Agents— KßOLL *. CO. COURTENAY STORE, COORTKNAT PLACB. NOTICE.— THOS. COLLINS having taken the business lately carried on by Mrs. Bannister, hopes by selling a First-class Article at a Moderate Price to merit a fair share of public patron ge. T. C. invites the heads of families to inspect his Large Assortment of Crockery. Orders solicited and goods delivered free. Note the address — THOMAS COLLINS, Comteaay Place, next Woods and Crosbie. W. N. JACOBS, Cuba-street, opposite White Swan Hotel. WN. J. iespeclfully begs to announce that • he has opened premises in Cube-steet, whfro he will manufacture Harmoniums fur £12 and upwards, and is prepared to effect repairs t> Pianofortes in a workmanlike manner, and to the satisfaction of all who may favor him with their patronage. Ivory kejs renovated. Pianos skilfully tuned, and the action restored to its original touch. Violin, Pianoforte, and Harmonium taught. OBBRTSON * CO , ENGI3BBRB, Ironpoundkks, abd Boilbb.mak.bbb, Old Custom House-street. Estimates furnished, and all orders txocuted xrftn despatch