"OBSERVER" PRIZE ON THE AUCKLAND CUP The "Observer's" private box at the Postoffice (No. 167) will be cleared at noon on Cnp day. Coupons to be in time should be posted on Sunday night at latest. "" A The inspection of the coupons -will take place at the Thistle Hotel on Tuesday evening next, and the result be announced aboxit half-past eight. A Committee, consisting of four persons, whose names will appear' in our next issue, Avill conduct the investigation and decide any disputes which may arise. 11l £ £ : : «- co : : : - : 2 : : : i w • w 1•= B I & * * ' UJ • *-t :::<?*. cm i;! ' \ § | g : : : ? S i f '■ '■ '■ \ > •::::: • q v;: : \ s ii: : : 2 ;•: : : b i '• : : : O : : : q : : : $ : CO : : tO j >-»• THB "OBSERVER" PRIZE. A prize of £5 (five pounds) will be given to the person who first succeeds in successfully placing the first three horses iv the Auckland Cup. RULES. 1. The coupon attached hereto must be cut out, and the names of the horses filled in the spaces apportioned to them. The date and 7ioio- of filling in must also be carefully attached. Competitors writing on ordinary slips of paper will be disqualified. 2. The prize will be given to the successful competitor whose coupon bears the earliest date. 3. Competitors may make as many attempts as they like, provided only each selection is written on a separate coupon, and filled in according to the directions given. 4. The coupon must be enclosed in a stamped envelope and directed as under. Sporting Editor, Observer, Box 167, Post Office, Auckland. 5. Non-compliance with any one of the above rules will disqualify. How to do it J !— Why, Sell good Clothing at Two-thirds its value ! Who are the losers ? — The Creditors of Robinson's estate. Who are the gainers ? — The Lawyers, the Public, and G. &C. The Bankrupt Stock of J. B. Robinson was purchased at a heavy discount off original cost, so Garlick & Cranwell are rapidly clearing it out to the Public at Two-thirds its value. Likewise, Drapery, Hosiery, Millinery, and Manchester Goods, are being Sold at Cooperative Cash Prices by Garlick & Cranwell, City Hall Arcade.— [A DVT.] T\ E M O V A L. C. WESTPFAHL wishes to inform his friends, and the public, that he has received his first and second shipment, ex "Grlenlora" and "Wanganui," of English, French, and German Goods. The public are requested to purchase early, before all are sold. C. WESTPFAHL, BOOTMAKER AND IMPORTER. 19 "Royai, Academy p%«OTi of Music, London. MR. H. GORDON GOOCH (Bronze and " Silver Medallist and Associate) having studied "Three Years in this Royal and National Institution, " is in the opinion of the several Professors with whom "he was placed, duly qualified to teach Singing.— G. A. Macfabben, Mus. Doc. Cambridge.— "1879." In reference to the above, Mr. Gooch. is prepared to receive names of Private Pupils for Singing and Production of Voice at Auckland Music Warehouse and at his private residence, Wakefield-street, near Synionds-street, where communications may be left. 13 Private Lessons (Half -hours) £3 3s. Od. 13 Private Lessons (Hour's length) £5 ss. Od. 42 CHRISTMAS INFORMATION FOR HOUSEWIVES. CHRISTMAS FRUITS in V_y abundance, carefully selected, and well dressed; new Currants (dressed), 7d. per lb.; Eleme Raisins (off stalk), Bd. per lb.; Sultanas (off stalk), Bd. per lb.; Splendid New Figs, 21b. boxes, 25.; Lemon, Orange, and Citron Peel (mixed), Is. 6d. per lb.; Muscatel Raisins, Is. 2d. per lb.; New Barcelona Nuts, 9d. per lb.,- Jordan Almonds • Lemon,' Orange, and Vanilla Jellies, 2s. 3d. per bottle; Superior Mixed Wine Biscuits (by the tin), 9d. per lb.- Ship Store Treacle (good sample), 4d. per lb.; Ship Store Dried Apples, 6£d. per lb.; Provincial Honey (in bulk) 6d. per lb.; New Salmon, 9s. per doz.; Brown Windsor Soap (large size), 2d. per cake; Corn .Flour, 6d. perlb.- Rice, 2£d. and 3£d. perlb.; Best American Honey (21b tins), Is. 3d.; Splendid Loaf Sugar, 6d. per lb.; Nestles Famous Milk Food for Infants, 2s. 3d., less by the doz.; Sperms, 9^d. per lb., by the box; Mother Siegel's Syrup, 2s. lid. per bottle ; Cheap Hair Oil, 6d. per bottle; Crosse and Blackwell's New Potted Meat just received; Splendid New Teas at, No. 1, Is. 6d.; 2 Is. Bd. ; 3, 25.; 4, 2s. 6d., 5, 3s. 2d. per lb. allowance on 61b. parcels on Nos. 2 to 4 ; 3d. per lb. do. on 61b. parcels No. 5. My Trade Motto, "It Recommends Itself." Terms— Cash. FBEDK. WHITEHEAD, IMPORTER OF TEA, TOBACCO, AND GENERAL GROCERIES, VICTORIA STREET, AUCKLAND. TOBACCONIST, QUEEN STREET. Ik A BOXES VERY CHOICE BREAK--40" FAST TEAS. At 205., 235., 25a., and 275. per box. Company's No. 1 Sugar, 40s. cwt. N.B. — Country Orders, with. Cash remittances, will be executed with, care and the strictest integrity, as any of my Country Customers will testify.
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Observer, Volume 1, Issue 16, 25 December 1880, Page 134
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