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Observer, Volume 3, Issue 53, 17 September 1881, Page 6

UP.T ON& f^i 0., ■ • \j Have pleasure in announcing that they have been appointed Agents for the • • new zealand Art Union. The Prizes offered to the Public, by means of this Arfc Union, are Works of Art of ' ' . RARE EXCELLENCE. Consinting of Oil Paintings, Italian Mosaic Marble Tables, Alabaster Goods, Specimens of German Art, in Pottery an<3. ' Bronze,. Bohemian Glass Vases, Indian Inlaid Ivory ■ Wori , Japanese Ware, Bohemian Glass Vases, &c., the whole of which have been selected by WELL-KNOWN CONNOISSEURS, . '. from the exhibits at the Melbourne Exhibition, And form, beyond doubt, the most Choice and Varied Selection of Artistic Goods which have ever been offered in the Colony. Amounting in value to £1500. ARRANGED IN . 263 prizes. The greater portion of these works are now disx>layed for inspection at the Furniture Warehouse of Mr Halyday, Shortlaud Street, with whom arrangements for that purpose have been made. Tickets, £1 each, and descriptive catalogues, may be obtained from him, from the duly appointed agents throughout' the Colony, or from UPTON & CO., BOOKSELLERS AND STATIONERS, Qv nStreet. "T i T TT N I O N.• ART UNION ! THE CHOICEST COLLECTION OF OIL PAINTINGS EVER EXHIBITED IN AUCKLAND Will ha disposed of BY ART UNION. 600 Subscribers. Tickets £1 Each. The Pictures are the property of a retired officer of Her Majesty's Navy, and are now on view AT EDWARD WAYTE'S, 100, QUEEN-STREET, Auckland. - 966 RIDGES' ART UNION. Protected by Act Vie. DXX2OI. FIFTY PRIZES. . 10,000 Tickets, at £1 each. The best pictures ever offered in any art union, and to the full value of £10,000, which are on view to the Press and public, as a guarantee of their value. Offers guaranteed after the drawing, which will take place November 1, 1831. Ist prize, £1000 9th prize, £150 17th prize, £50 2nd prize, £1000 10th prize, £150 18th prize, £50 3rd prize, £500 11th prize, £100 19th prize, £50 4thpriae, £500 12th prize, £ LOO 20th prize, £50 sth prize, £250 13th prize, £100 21st prize, £50 Oth prize, £250 14th prize, £100 22nd prize, £50 7th prize, £250 15th prize, £100 23rd prize, £50 Bth prize, £250 16th prize, £100 24th prize, £50 Six prizes at £30 each, 20 prizes at £20 each. Tickets and prospectusses can be obtained at BRIDGES' HAYDON GALLERY, Eastern Arcade, Melbourne ; and of MR PULFORD, Observer office, Auckland (Sole Agent). Please register all letters containing money. HN . ABBOTT'S £10,000 CONSULTATION ON THE MELBOURNE CUP. As the Lotteries Bill is likely to become law in November next, and this may possibly be the last opportunity of investing in any Consultation of a like character, intending subscribers are requested to send in their names as soon as possible, as the list is rapidly filling. The Drawing will take place early in October, and the Race will be run ori November Ist, so that no contravention of the Act just passed by the Legislature will be possible. H. N. ABBOTT, United Service Hotel, 1008 Auckland. J. L. FLEMING'S NOVELTY CONSULTATION No. 6, ON THE MELBOURNE CUP AlfD CHRISTCHURCH METROPOLITAN SPRING MEETING. 10,000 SUBSCRIBERS AT 10s; EACH. 250 Nominations. Each ticket has a chance of winning Four Prizes, or One Ticket may win £1,500. MELBOURNE CUP. C.J\C. HANDICAP. First Horse £700 First Horse ±'300 Second do 250 Second do " 150 Third do 150 Third do 50 Other Starters, div... 250 Other starters, div 150 Non- starters 1000 Non-starters, div " 500 CANTERBURY DERBY. CANTERBURY CUP. First Horse £250 First Horse £250 Second do 100 Second do 125 Third do 50 Third do '.. 50 Starters and Nou- Other Starters, div ... £75 starters 400 Non-starters, div ...... 200 The Drawing will be held under the supervision of a Committee of Subscribers, and results adveritsed in daily papers. Intending subscribers are requested to make early application. If cheques are seiu exchange must be added, and stamps enclosed for reply and result. Should all the shares not be disposed of, prizes distributed pro rata. Ton per cent, deducted from all prizes. J. L. FLEMING, 1102 High-street, Triangle, Christchurch. UMBRELLA MANUFACTORY, 282, Upper Q.tteen-stbeet. If you want a really good Umbrella, go to the Manufactory, Upper Queen-street, where you can be suited in style, price, and quality. The largest and best stock of material and Umbrellas in the Colonies. New Sprin°" stock just opened. Recovering and Repairs in the best style, on the shortest notice, and at lowest prices WM TBNNANT, 282, Upper Queen-street (fourth Shop in Lennox's Buildings).;