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South Canterbury Times, Issue 3505, 30 June 1884, Page 1

"Pectoral Syrup,” A CERTAIN CURB FOR COUGHS COLDS, Ac. The Extraordinary Demand is its best Guarantee. R. "Watkins, (Established, 1866.) FAMILY AND DISPENSING CHEMIST, Main North Road, Timaru.

Sporting:SOUTH OANTERBUEY JOCKEY CLUB CJTEE3LEOHASE Tt/TBETING, To be held on the TIHARU BACECOURSK, ON FRLDAY, JULY 11th, 1881. Stewabds—T. Hall, M. Jonas, E. G Kerr, D. McLean, A. Perry, R. H. Rhodes, janr,, R. R. Taylor, A. St. G. Hamersley, J. W.'White, W. S. Armitage, E. Richardson, junr., p.nd C. N. Orbell, and T. Teschemaker. Judge —M. Studholme. Starter —J. Meikie. Olebic of the Course—R. Stansell. Handicappers—T. Hall and R, Stansell Clerk of the Scales —J. K. Stansell Tbeabubeb—E. G. Kerr. PROGRAMME. 12.30 p.m.—Hurdle Race, a handicap of 50 govs. Distance, two miles. Nomination, 1 sov; acceptance, 2 eovs. 110 p m.—South Canterbury Steeplechase, a handicap of 100 eovs, with Bweepetake of 3 bovs each for acceptors, to go to the second horse. Nomination, 1 eov; acceptance, 2 aovs. Distance, about 3J mile?, over such country aB the Stewards may appoint. 2 p.m.—Hunt Club Cup, a Handicap for a Trophy, value 25 bovs, for qualified Hunters only. To be ridden by qualified members of Hunt Clubß only. Nomination, lsov; acceptance, 1 sov. Distance about 2J miles. 2.30 p.m.— Handidap Steeplechase of 75 bovb ; 10 sovs from the stakes to go to the second horse. Nominations, 1 sov; acceptance, 2 sovs. Distance about 2£ miles. 3.20 p.m.—Selling Hubdle Race, of 20 bovs, No weight under lOst. The winner to be sold by auction. Any surplus over 20 bovs to go to the Race Fund. Post entry, 1 sov. Distance, about 1£ miles. 4 p.m.—Consolation Handicap of i 0 sovs. Post entry, 1 sov, immediately after Belling Hurdle Race. Distance, once round Steeplechase Course, DATES OF WEIGHTS AND ACCEPTANCES— Wednesday, July 2nd, Weights. Monday July 7th, Acceptances. F. W. COOK,

. Secretary. ELBOUBNE INVESTMENT COYS' . ODP CONSULTATION 1884. ON THE MELBOUBNE CUP, (To be run in November) CAPITAL—£IO,OOO in 10,000 Full Shares of £1 each, or 20,000 Half Shares of 10s each. Each Fnll Share has TWO SEPARATE chances, and can win £5,000. The Distribution is as follows :- First Horse .. Second Horse Third Horse Starters Divided .. Non-Starters Divided .. £5,000 .. 2,000 .. 1,000 ~ 1,250 750 Total £IO,OOO The above Company commenced operations a few years back, and, 6ince its establishment, has given universal satisfaction in the manner its business has been conduoted. It was formed for the purpose of investing on the various events that take plaoo on the Flemington Course. Gentlemen, artisans, and others resident both in Victoria and the adjoining Colonies, are invited to become shareholders. Many persons who, from various reasons are. unable to attend and invest for themselves, would much like to have the opportunity to safely invest a few pounds; Lr this reason the above company was first inaugurated, the promoters of which, while thanking the public tor their support up to the present, invite them to invest in this consultation, when they are Bure that their (the promoters') efforts will be duly appreciated. The shares are £1 eaoh, but Bhiuld a would-be shareholder care to invent a smaller sum, ho can do so by obtaining a half share for 10a. Persons taking up fifteen full shares will be accorded the privilege of attending, or appointing a deputy to attend, at the drawing. The final distribution nf the funds will lake place the day following tbc meeting. Result slips will be posted to shaicho'dcrs and published in this paper. Karly application for share* is necessary. A pplication for shares must be made to the Manager of the Melbourne Investment Company, Jas. Jacobson G.P.O, Melbourne, Victoria, ucclosing amount in notes, cheque?, bank dra'ts or P.O. orders (made pnyubio to Jas. Jacobsen). including a directed envelope and two twopenny stamps (of any colony) fo<-registration. The particular notice of the public is directed to the fact that only per centum is deducted for working expenses commission, etc, the whole of the £IO,OOO less this amount, going to subscribers. All scrip will Vc allotted as application is made, and will be forwarded per seturn mail. JAMES H. JACOBSEN, Manager.

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