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Evening Post, Volume XXI, Issue 107, 9 May 1881, Page 4

"a&gfc^w TJENINSULAR A ORIENTAL ¦3flgßg JT STEAM NAVIGATION CO The oompany's steamships (under contrao with the Victorian Government for the con veyanoe of H.M. mails} will be despatcha as under, from th« Wilhamstown Dookyai ". Pier, calling off Glenelg and at King George's Sound : — sSamshl Tona - of Sailing. Khedivk ... 3860 11th May And thenceforward every alternate week. First-class fare from Wellington, via Sydney or Melbourne, to Southampton a 79 Seoond-olass do, do, de £54 First-claBS far* from Wellington to Brindisi or Venio* £74 Seoond-olasß do, do, do £49 Steamers leave Wellington to oonneotwith the above. Passengers booked by, and every information obtained from JOHNSTON A CO., Agents. PASSENGER LIN T E OF PACKETS. FOR LONDON DIRECT, SAILING IN ALL MAY. <! K^ e npHE Splondid Iron Clippor 3asfete JL Barque ALASTOR, 100— Al 824 Tons Rogister. F. GLAZEBROOK ... Commander. Cargo is now being rooeivod by the above vessel. For freight apply to E. PEARCE. W. A G. TURNBULL A CO., KRULL A CO., MURRAY, ROBERTS A CO., Or to LEVIN A CO., A fronts. 1881 SPORTING SEASON. 1881 GUNS. GUNS. GUNS. JOHN DUTHIE A CO., Willis-stroft. Wellington, have now opened full stock of the following :— Muezle-loading guns, single and double barrel Breech-loading guns, single and double barrel, with modified ohokoboro, Bnap aotion, and rebounding locks Martini-Henry sporting rifles and oarbines Snider sporting rifles and carbines. Powder, shot, cartridges, oartridge cases, felt wads, oartridgo machines, leather gun-oases (with and without fittings), powder flasks, shot ponchos and bolts, game bags, Ac, Ao. ( Ao. Inspection Invited. JOHN DUTHIE A CO., Wholesale and Retail RONMONGERS A IRON MERCHANTS, Willis-street, Wellington. April, 1881. TRY S. BISHOP A CO.'S TjiINE CONGOU TEA, At Is Bd. Note the Address— EMPIRE CITY TEA WAREHOUSE, Willis-Btreot, Wellington. pi RAND NOVELTY CONSULTATION \JI ON TWO L, VENTS, Both Races to be run on the 24th May, 1881. BIRTHDAY HANDICAP, Dunedin, AND GRAND NATIONAL' STEEPLECHASE, TIMAItU. 2000 Members at 10b. BIBTHDAY lIANDI- GeAND NATIONAL cap. Steeplechase. 14 Nominations. 9 Nominations. First £150 First £150 Second ... 90 Seoond ... 90 Third ... CO Third 60 Other horses 250 Other horses 150 (divided) (dividod) 14 awards £550 9 awards £150 Each race will bo drawn separately, the holder of onn or more tickets having an interest in both drawings. Consultation will probably close about 17th May. Please send P.O. order or cheque, with exchange (Is) added, and two stamps for reply and result. I. ABRAHAM, Queen's Cigar Divan ; Or Box 351, P. 0., Dunedin, J. L. FLEMING'S I\TOVELTY CONSULTATION, No. 2, J3I ON TfiE NEW ZEALAND GRAND NATIONAL STEEPLECHASES, To be held at Timartt, on Tuesday, 24th May, 1881, Inoluding the New Zealand Grand National Handicap, Hunt Club Cup, and Maiden Plate. 3000 SUBSCRIBERS at 10s. EACH. Each Tioket has a chanoo of winning Three Prizos. N. Z.IL N. H. First Horse £350 Seoond Horse 125 Third Horse 50 Starters and Non Starto. s ... 145 £670 HUNT CLUB CUP. ' [ Firet Horse £175 Seoond Horse 75 Third Horse 50 Starters and Non-Starters ... 115 £415 MAIDEN PLATE. First Horse ;£175 Seoond Horse 75 Third Horse 50 Starters and Non-Starters ... 115 £415 As each Raoe will bo drawn separately, every subscriber will have a chutlCe of winning Three Prizes for oach Tioket. The Drawing will be held under the supervision of a Committee of Subscribers, and results advertised in daily papers. Intending subscribers are requested to make early application. If cheques are sent exchange must be added, and stamps enolosed for reply and result. J. L. FLEMING, Auctioneer, Ac, High-street, Triangle, Christohuroh. ST A P L E TON'S NOVELTY CANARY CONSULTATION NO. 8, ON IHB MAIDEN STEEPLECHASE, GRAND NATIONAL HANDICAP, AND HUNT club cap, To be run At TIMARU, QUEEN 'S BIRTHDAY, 1881. 2000 Subscribers at 10b each. Each Ticket has a chance of winning Three Prizes. Maiden o*.*,a Hunt Ist Horse ... £100 £150 £100 2nd Horse ... 50 70 50 3rd Horse ... 23 30 r 25 Other Starters (divided) ... 40 50 40 Non - starters (divided) ... 85 * 100 85 £300 £100 £300 To be conducted as follows : — Each ovont to be drawn for separately, making three drawings. The holder of one or. more tickets has an equal interest in the three above eventß, thua giving him or her a ehanee of obtaining three horses with' one ticket. To be drawn at Foresters' Hall, by a Committee of the Subscribers, and results advertised in morning papeM. ¦ , Is exchange on cheques. Two stamps for reply and result. For the greater satisfaction of my numer ona clients, I have requested Mr. Jnbal Fleming, Tobacconist, City Baths, Colombostreet, to act as Treasurer. He, having consented, will for the future receive and pay all monies in connection with my Consultations. ' * THOMAS STAPLETOK, 60x238; or to JUBAL FLEMING, - Treasurer, City Baths, Colombo-street, Christohurch.