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South Canterbury Times, Issue 3486, 7 June 1884, Page 1

Sporting. ROB I N U 0 0 D’S PROGRAMME ON THE “ WATERLOO CUP,” COURSING MATCH, Plnmpton Park, Christchurch. JULY 16th, 17th, and 18th, 1884. Subscribed Capital, £IOOO. in 2000 Shares of 10s Each, ABOUT 85 PRIZES. Waterloo Cup (winner) £3OO Runner-up 100 As there are no Local : or New Zealand Races (of any note) until the Melbourne and New Zealand Cups of 1884, between 5 and 6 months from date (19th May), we thick it too long to hold our clients money by starting these big events, and therefore open the above Programme on the "Waterloo Cup, Coursing Match, and from our present and past successes morally guaranteeing it will fill. Our Programme on Queen’s Birthday Events closed with 2893 subscribers, being 893 Shares over Original Issue. Each Ticket has six chances, and is drawn on the principle that if a Programme does not fill, prizes are paid pro rata. We reserve to ourselves the right of continuing the sale of shares over the advertised number, if necessity demands it, and thereby adding to the value of all prizes by a pro rata addition. In this instance we shall sell until Monday, 14th July, whatever the number applied for may be, experience teaching us that “ Supplemtaries” and No. 2 s are not appreciated. ROBIN HOOD, care of THOMAS STAPLETON, Box 238, Post Office, Christchurch ; or JUBAL (not J. L.) FLEMING, City Baths, Colombo street, Christchurch, No connection with any other Company. Melbourne Cup will follow. BURROWA MILL S (NEW SOUTH WALES) Art tt nio n i r t Union; £7OOO_FOR £l. £II,OOO Worth of FREEHOLD PROPERTY to be disposed of by Subscription on the Art Union Principle. £1 Tickets ; 11,000 Subscribers, Ist prize—Union Steam Flour Mills, Burrowa—£7ooo ; 2nd prize large Brick House, Burrowa —£2500; 3rd prize—W.B, Cottage, Burrowa—£7oo ; 4th prize, £250: sth prize, £IOO ; 6th prize, £100; 7th prize, £75 ; Bth prize, £SO ; 9th prize, £26; 10th prize, £25 ; 11th prize, £25 ; 12th prize, £25 ; 13th prize, £25; 14th prize, £25 ; 15th prize, £25 ; 16th prize, £25 ; 17th prize, £25. The following gentlemen are on the committee Messrs T. M. Slattery, M.L.A,; L. F. Heydon, M.L.A. ; R. M, Vaughan, M.L.A.; E. A. Iceton, Mayor of Yass; F, W. Hume, Burrowa ; A. B. Paterson, Binalong; T. Colls, Yass; F. J. O’Leary, Burrowa; J. O. Yeo, Yass; J. Hurley, Burrowa ; T. Barber, Yass; H. O’Brien, Burrowa. In the event of all Tickets not being sold the money will be returned to Subscribers in full. For farther particulars, see Prospectuses. Apply to JAMES S. CAMPBELL, Secretary Yass. Coal anti Timber Yards. JOHN JACKSON COAL & TIMBER; MERCHANT —AND — S AWMILLER, GREAT SOUTH ROAD. rHE Cool and Timber Yards front th Main Road and Heaton street, and 8 connected with the Railway Line by iing, He is therefore in a position to pply, at very Low Bates, jst Newcastle, Shag Point, and ‘Westport Coals, Lime, Timber, All sizes and sorts, Flooring, Fencing, Building, Bridge, do. Laths, Palings, &o . Corrugated Iron, Doors, Sashes, Drain Pipes, Nails, and other Builders’ requisites. Th Steam Saw, Planing, Moulding and Mortising Mill. Is fitted with the newest and most improved Machinery, and is capable of turning out first-class Work. A gent, Colonial Insurance Company. Timber. Timber. Timber. jpOR SALE-AT LOWEST RATES ALL KINDS OF BUILDING TIMBER DOORS, SASHES. IRON, 200,000 American Laths will be sold cheap. JOHN MURDOCH, TIMBER MERCHANT, main;sguth ROAD TZMARH. JPuublic Notices. OLD SCOTCH WHISKY, THE ISLAY BLEND. STAGHOdNJD BRAND. MAOEIE ANL "*O., Distillers. i®ar Sold Everywhere, THE PRIDE OF THE SCOTCH