Tb o ’Frisco mail for this district was brought in by the express to-day. The Caledonian Lodge of Freemasons will hold a meeting at tbeir rooms, at 8 o’clock this evening. The owner of a sum of money found in the BdTarist Brothers’ Sohoolgrounds, can have the same by applying to the Brothers. We learn that the various banka doing business in New Zealand have, from to day, increased deposit rates by one-half per cent., to 5,3, aud 2 per cent, for 12, 6, and 3 months respectively. Advance rates havealsj been increased in like ratio At *he Grand Nations! mosting at Christchurch three jockeys, Gillett, Walls, and F. Holme*, were badly shaken by falls, Wil’s having his collar-bone broken and Holme# being uuc msoious for some time Tno eum invested in the totalisators on Saturday amounted to £6155, making £12,837 for the meeting. The bookmakers also did a considerable amount of business.
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South Canterbury Times, Issue 7286, 14 August 1893, Page 3
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153Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 South Canterbury Times, Issue 7286, 14 August 1893, Page 3
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