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Manawatu Standard, Volume 4, Issue 220, 20 August 1883, Page 4

Business Notbcs. j EbTABLI irlf.o 1863. IVTELSON* T\YE A. ROBERTSON ... Proprietor. BEGS to notify that Mrs Farnie, Fail makers, Wanganui, receives goods and Forwards them to me. Woollen Dresses can be dyed without being taken to pieces. Gentlemen's Clothes dyed and ' Pressed to look like new. A. R. Received first-class Prizes at Sydney, Melbourne, and Dunedin Ex hibitions for Excellency m Dyeing. GRATEFUL— COMFORTING. EPPS'S^COCOA. BREAKFAST. " By a thorough knowledge of the natural laws waich govern tho operations of digestion and nutrition, and by a careful application of the fine properties of well-selected cocoa, Mr Epps has provided our breakfast tables with a delicately -flavoured beverage which may save us many heavy doctors' bills. It is by the judicious use of such articles of diet that a constitution may be gradually built up until strong enough to resist every tendency to disease. Hundreds of subtle maladies are floating around uh. rsady to attack: wixio- : ever there is a weak point. We may escape many a' fatal shalt by keeping ourselves well fortified with pure blood and a properly nourished frame." — See article m the Civil Service Gazette. : Made simply with boiling water or milk. Sold only m packets, labelled :— JAMES EPPS AND CO., HOMGSOPATHIO CHEMISTS, LOiNDON. AIso—EPPS'S CHOCOLATE, ESSENCE, for Afternoon use. Consultations r ~ 104 Prizes. £2000 104 pRIZES A FORTCJSE FOR 10s VULCAN'S OpNTULTATION ..on the New Zealand Cup will close about 3rd November. 4000 Shares at 10s ; to be run at Christchurch, on Uk November, 1883. First .... .£6OO Second ... 250 Third ... 150 Others (divided) ... 630 Total £1630 i Wellington Bonds. , Two,at£3o £60 Two at 25 ... •.. 50 Two st 20 ... ... 4t) Two at 15 30 ten at 10 ... ... 100 Ten at 5 50 Ten at 4 40 Total ... ... £370 Total number of prizes is 104. Each ticket has eight chances, the race and bonds being drawn seperately. Bank Noces accepted ; Post Office Orders (preferred) payable to " Vulcan " only ; Cheques must have Is exchange added, and marked «' correct" by Bank. Two stamps for reply and result. Registered letters or telegrams not accepted. Programmes and forms for applying for tickets sent free to any address on application. Ali monies hanked jointly m the name of a respectable person, nominated by a commute of shareholders, and Vulcan. A purchaser ot 25 tickets on behalf of self and friends, given one ticket free, and can nominate a fiiend. m Welling- ; ton to see drawing. Apply early. Address only to " Vulcan," care of! Mr G. C. Bums, Box' 180, P< O. Wellington, Ur to Punedin Agency, Box 124, P, O, Dunedin, ; >, : RACE INVESTIGATION '"ujMhPANT'S Discussion on the Melbourne Cup. To be run on Nov. 6th 1883. Closes Nov. 2, 1883. 12,000 Members at 10s--160 Performers. Cash Awards. First Horse £1600 6 at £50 ' = ..•■ £300 Second ■ 800. 10 at 30 ... 300! Third 400 \ 15 at 15 .. 225 • Starters 350 20 at 10 ... 200' Others 900 90 at 5 ... 450 £4050 | .. ■ £1475, NOMINATION PRIZES, . Winner. Second. Third, lat Prize £100f Ist Prize £75| Ist Prize £50 2nd Prize 70 2nd Prize 5Q 2nd Prize 3Q; 3rd Prize 50 3rd PriM 30 3rd Prize 20 £220 55 j £100^ ■ i Each Ticket has Nine (9) chances. Bf\f\ Prizes :to a holder QA|V \J\J OF 2 SHARES THE 01/V/I ODDS AttE 20 TO 1." : EACH member for every Share names 1 a horse, which will be written across the' duplicates kept by the Company, Thosei numbers having the winner written'upon them will be put together ; the first three drawn will receive the prizes as above. The same will be repeated with those having the Second written on them ; and again also with the Third — forming three distinct drawings, which will, of course, be drawn after the winners are declared. In the event (m either of the three ■ cases) of only Two Members naming' the placed horses, the three prizes will ; be divided between them, if only one, (m either of the three cases) he will receive all 3 Prizes due to whichever he ■ named, Ist, 2nd, or 3rd. A subscriber, say holding 3 shares, can name the one horse 3 times, or 3 dijferent horses, one to each share. N.B.— Two Guineas (independent of the sweep) will be 1 given! 'to the ipenibe'r fjrst naming the winner. Apply by letter (with stamps for replies) addressed— ■ stoaP, Care of Mr Bodley, Box 342, Post Office, Dunedin. N . B . -«* A card of the nominations can be had by sending a stamned ad* dressed envelope, Registered letters or telegrams not not received. NiAED KNOWN— The Stani» abd _b the only Manawatu jour nal wihich is delivered daily to and around Ashurst, round which dis trie"; ie has a large irculation. ANTED Kfl uW lN .— There " is rqotn ty the Stabti>ab|> padlocks ' for ? one br two more aoVaed. Only quiet animilg taken m. Abundance of pasture and good water. Safe fences; "