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Kumara Times, Issue 2544, 29 October 1884, Page 3

JOHNSTON AND WATKINS, O CIVIL AND MINING ENGINEERS, AUTHORISED AND LICENSED SURVEYORS. Underground Surveys contracted for by the year and otherwise. Plans of Mining Machinery prepared. Offices: Reefton, Lyell, and Kurnara. Kuraara address : Times Office. Ui NOVELTY COMPANY'S PROGRAMME ON THE MELBOURNE AND NEW ZEALAND CUPS, NOVEMBER, 1884, Is NOW OPEN, With a Subscribed Capital, £IO,OOO, in 20,000 Shares of 10s each. 404 Prizes, each share having seven chances. To an investor of 20s the odds are 25 to 1, and £3llO may be won with one ticket. Mebourne Cup, 134 Prizes. First Horse L2OOO Second Horso ... ... ... 900 Third Horse 450 Starters (about L 33 each) ... 900 Non-Starters (about Ll 6 each) 1750 L6OOO New Zealand Cup, 70 Prizes. First Horse LI 000 Second Horse ... ... ... 400 Third Horse 200 Starters (about L 27 each) ... 250 Non-Starters (about Lll each 650 200 Cash Bonds. 2atLsoeach 6at 25 „ 6at 20 „ 40 at 10 „ 146 at 5 .. LISOO Will Close on November Ist. 55,000 Shares on various events have been sold by us since starting. Applications as usual. Two 2d stamps for reply and result. Money orders or cheques marked Correct, with Is exchange added, preferred. If coin or Bank notes are sent, letters should be registered. Telegrams and Registered Letters received. Ten per cent, deducted from all Prize Moneys, four per cent, of which is given to agents who sell tickets, or clients who purchase books of twenty-five tickets each. Programmes with nominations and full particulars (of past, present, and future), [forwarded post free on application. Agents' returns must reach us not later than 31st October, or they will not be recognised. Address : "ROBIN HOOD," " Care of Thomas Stapleton, "Box 238, P. 0., "Christcliurch •" Or, " Jural Fleming, Citv Baths, "Colombo street, Christ church." N.B.—Although wo send to Newspapers throughout New Zealand the Names and Addresses of principal winjnersin our Company, as many other Iconsultationists advertise they" do. we respectfully remind the Public and'our Clients that our books are at all times open for inspection to any Subscriber. Information not confined to Press. We consider each subscriber has an equal right of inspection.