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Star (Christchurch), Issue 5081, 15 August 1884, Page 1

Sporting. -|j obin hood's programme noyFopen ok MELBOURNE AND NEW ZEALAND CUPS. NOVEMBER, 1884. oa «a« ,„ Caphas, £10,000. 20,000 Members, at 10s each. 404 Prizes, Each Share has Seven Chances. "First Prize Melbourne Cup £2000 Krst Prize New Zealand Cnp £1000 ■Programmes, Pamphlets, &c., &c, S6ut Post Free on application to KOBIN HOOD, Card of THOS. STAPLETON, Box 238, Post Office, Christchurch ; or Care of JUBAL FLEMING, City Baths, 4690 Colombo street, Christchurch. Art Unions. A. STON'S A. E T UNI ON. TICKETS ONE SHILLING EACH. DRAWING— 2nd September Next. 22 PRIZES, consisting of high-class Oil Paint, ings and Water Colour Drawings. Value, from One to One Hundred Guineas. Exhibition of Piotures, Cnrios, Old China, Engravings, Maori Jade Ornaments ; PreHistono and other Stone Implements; Ancient Books, New Zealand Bird Skins, &0., 4c. On View daily from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. ADMISSION— Free. Address— MUEEAY ASTON, Art Studio, Duncan's Building's, Manchester street, Christchurch. N.B. — Letters promptly answered. Post-office orders or stamps accepted. 4444 JF ORT UN AS BAN Xl £500 fob 10s. Being encouraged to promote the rapid and «asy accumulation of Money by the successful floating and drawing of her GRAND NOVEL CONSULTATION, Fortnnn ha 3 determined to place lief ore the public another investment, founded ©a the principle adopted in Berlin, whore speculations of this nature are under the special charge and guidance of the State. FORTUNA has had an extended Continental experience of the details of these undertakings/and •heisconvinoed that the Prospectus she now offers tothe public will be heartily responded to. This 1b an investment peculiarly suitable for ladies, who are generally precluded— by household duties— from indulging in the excitement of the Baceconrse, and are therefore not inclined to invest their money where the success of a horse forms the main element in the amount of the prizes gained. Ihe Shares for eaoh Distribution will be limited to 5000, at Ten Shillings each. Periodical allotments of these Investments wiH 1m made every two monthß, under the super vision of a- Committee. The sums allotted will be in the proportion of one Allotment to every 25 Coupons, as follows, viz. s— 1 Allotment of ... £500 I 3 Allotments of ... £25 1 „ „ ... 100 1 80 „ „ ... 1» 3 Allotments of ... 50 100 „ „ ... 5 * i, „ ... 30 1 In addition to the above, there will be an Allotment amongst the unsuccessful shareholders of 100 Coupons for the next distribution. The Committee will conduct this investigation also, and all Coupons bearing the requisite numbers can at •ace be exchanged for new ones. COUPONS ... ... 10s Bach, To re had on application by letter only, with two stamps enclosed for reply and result. Cheques to be made payable to Number or Bearer ; and if country, Is exchange added. Bank Notes or P.O. Orders, payable to •' Fortuna," preferred. Registered letters or telegrams not accepted. Address— FOßTUNA, care of Mr F. W. Reichelt, Box 96, Post-office, Dunedin. Please write the Nome and Address full and Ugitty. 4942 Business Notices. ALBERT ILES, Upholstery and Bedding Manufactory. 83. Viotoria street. 2542 AMOIB, Painter, Glazier, Grainer and Papera hanger, Madras street north. 5676 BIiLIBDON'S Neuralgic Drops. Unfailing remedy. F. Biggs, High street. 5464" SAAC ALLEN, Bailiff, Land and Estate Agent, 228, Hereford Btreet. 5468 JO. BOWMAN, Pianoforte Tuner. Repairs. « Milner and Thompson. 5586 SPILLEB, Photographer, Colombo street. » Cartes de visite 7a 6d per dozen. 5466 AS. MULLIGAN, Corinthian Hall, General Draper. Opposite old P.O. 5465 HJfTSS DUNCAN, Millinery, Dressmaking, 4c~ ill. Perth House, Colombo street. 2541 ftHEAP Cabinet Works, Viotoria Btreet, near %J Carlton. FURNITURE made to trder and repaired. ¥71 VERY description of work on moderate terms. FH. Von Sohoanberg Viotoria street, near • Carlton, opposite Bishop's Court. 5262 mHE NEW ZEALAND EXPRESS COMPANY ■ DESPATCH PABCELS daily by Bail and deliver to address at the following fixed rates •■— 31b 71b 141 b 281 b 561 b 1121 b s. d. s. d. a. «L s. d. s. d. s. d. And upTimaru ...1 01 31 92 33 0 4 o wards at Osmaru ...1 62 02 93 95 0 5 6 a very Dunedin ...2 02 63 04 05 0 ft 0 slight Invercargfll 3 03 64 66 0 7 68 6 increase. And all the principal stations connected with Christchurck by rail at proportionately low rates. Also, to Coastal Ports, Sydney, Melbourne, and Great Britain, by every steamer. Parcels delivered in England or Wales from ss ; Ireland or Scotland, 6s 6d ; Continent of Europe, 6d; America, 10s 6d. Next despatch for Britain by s.s. lonic. Parcels received np to August 20th. Farther rates and particulars on application at NEW ZEALAND EXPBESS COMPANY'S OFFICES -8780 Bedford Bow. FOREIGN INDENTS. TTAVTNG epedal advantages for buying the -1 1 undernoted goods in the English, American, and Continental Markets, we are prepared to execute all orders entrusted to us, either large or small, on the most reasonable terms, and to those arranging to order through us in this way we shall iave pleasure in showing our Books of Designs, Patterns and Samples, quoting prices for same. IRON, METALS, HARDWARE PLATEDWARE, CUTLERY BRUSHWABE, LAMPWAtJS CHANDELIERS, for Gas or Oil , GLASS, PUted or Sheet PAINTS, OILS, VARNISHES PAPEBHANGINGS, SCRIM, CANVAS MACHINERY, IMPLEMENTS .SADDLEE'S and COACH D3ONMGNGERY &c, *&, <fee. MASON, STr"uTHEBB & CO., Agents for DEERING'S TWINE BINDER. «8M WILLIAM LUCAS BHGOTEBii AND tfAXJJIFIST, 170, KJLMOBB BTEBIT. CKBISrOHUBOH. gEVSEAL New and Seoond-haad Engines and I Boitora. -Second-hand Gas EnsLnen. and other ihinery.on saie cheap. All kindu of Engines And Maob.i'nery made, repaired, and ikied promptly. Various iizea of Wood Turners' Lathes In 4»toot. 6331 AUSTRALASIAN PABCELS EXPBESS. PARCELS and Packages forwarded to any Address, at cheap, through, inclusive Bates. ONEeHAttGE. M 0 EXTRAS. NO TROUBLE. No charge for booking or for collecting packages tip to 5611w weight within tho city. Dally Despatches by Bail and to Great Britain, 'Europe and Australia by every steamer. EX'J'fiACT FROM TARIFF. (Including all charges to address of Consignee). ' 21b! 51b|101b 151 b 201 b To s.d-|s. <l. s. d. s. d. s.d. London— City 4 0| 6 0 9 613 31* 3 England and Wale 350 7 0 10 fl 14 0 15 0 Melbourne and Sydney ... 56506 070 7 0 Wellington and Auckland ... 2 0130 40 50 56 Kaikours. 2 0| 3 0 8 6 3 6 3 6 We 'aro now receiving Parcels for" Hpflje, to despatch per lonic, sailing this month. Revised Cheap Kates. Insurance effected, if desired. I Tariff and all information on application. I CUFF & GRAHAM, ; rpSU Tblefhqnb 22. Christeliurcb. and Lyttelton. '