" Truth stranger than Fiction." ROBIN HOOD CO. have just ■ closed their July meeting with 11,000 shares, being 9000 more than ; labt year, and 3000 over original issue, thus enabling them to again ' allot 300 extra cash prizes of £5 each. They have during the past twelve months allotted 63,910 shares, and distributed £31,955. : Now open on the County Puese AND HAWKESBURY GItAND HANDICAP, to be run at Sydney, September 10th 1 and 12th, 1885. 10,000 - at 10s. £5000 Fibst Peize, £1000. 300 Prizes. COTJNTT PURSE. GRAND HANDICAP. 98 Nominations 106 Nominations. ' First £300 First £1000 Second 150 Second 500 Third . . .100 Third . . 250 - Other starters div. 300 Other startrs. div. 400 Non-starters div. 600 Non-starters div. 850 £1450 £3000 96 CASH BONDS. lat£2s £25 89 at £5 ... £445 2 at £20 40 4 at £10 40 £550 Will close as soon as full, but not later than Tuesday, Bth September. Agents will bear in mind to send returns as soon as possible. As we are certain of filling, tickets will be sold " high and low" from the start. Early application therefore necessary. Please send two 2d stamps for reply and result (two stamped addressed envelopes greatly expedites business). P.O. orders preferred. Is exchange on stamps and cheques outside Canterbury. Coin or notes should be registered. Registered letters aud telegrams received. If stamps are not sent, as requested, for reply anc( result, results will be sent by Book Post open. ROBIN HOOD COMPANY, Care of Staple-ton and Fleming, Box 238, Post Oflice, Chistchurch. As the Gaming and Lotteries Amendment Act becomes law on the Ist November, 1885, we wish to remind our clients t and the public that " we are going ■ full steam ahead." No stopping until that date. Our Melbourne Cup Programme is now also open. 50,000 at 10s. First Prize, £5000. AGE N T S FOfi THE HAWERA & NORMANBY STAR Patea County Chronicle, and WAIMATE PLAINS GAZETTE. Published Daily. Also, EGMONT STAR, Published Weekly. Hawera — H. I. Jones, bookseller „ Jas. Davidson, storekeeper „ Robbins and Pierard, do. „ James Bead, do. Normanby — C. H. Beresford, storekeeper „ W. L. England, etorekeepe Okaiawa — F. G. Arden, storekeeper Manaia— Hall Brothers, storekeepers „ J. Gilmour, storekeeper Otakeko — Blennerhasset Bros., do. Pihama— Wagetafi 1 Bros., storekeepers Opunake — J. Stitt, storekeeper Eltham — J. Macdonald Ngaire — J. Cheyne, storekeeper Stratford— G. and H. Curtis, storekeepers Inglewood — J. Lever, storekeeper Waitara— S. G. Fraser New Plymouth— Henry Pitt, stationer Mariutabi— R. Whittem, storekeeper Kakaramea — J. Slater, storekeeker Patea— J. Kenworthy, bookseller Waverley — F. P. Fookes, land and com-, mission agent INNES & CO., ' Publishers. ; r^NEbpx of Clarke^s B 41, Pity is: Vlr warranted fcq cure all discharges from the urinarypr^ans, in either sex. (acquired r or r rConsiJitutibnal), gravel,! and pains In the back. ''Guaranteed [ free f rom , mercuryT boxes,! 4s 6d eacpj |by air 'chemists and patent 'medicine vendors. Sole pro-, prietorß, The -Lincoln and Midland] Counties Drtig Cd.',il«incoln;Engtod. Wholesale o£ all i7holßedale<hovu&Bl ;
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Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume VI, Issue 1100, 25 August 1885, Page 4
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484Page 4 Advertisements Column 5 Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume VI, Issue 1100, 25 August 1885, Page 4
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