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Tuapeka Times, Volume XVIII, Issue 1177, 5 September 1885, Page 4

TREES ! TREES ! ! TREES ! ! ! ALL LOCALLY GROWN. rtfILLIAM MOSS, ~ V GLEN-FALL NURSERY, WniTEHAVEN-STREET, LAWEEKOE, Has for sale 200,000 Forest Trees, consisting , of Einca, Macvocarpa, Pinasterß, Lawsoniana, and others too numerous to particularise ; also, a large variety of firßt-olass Flowering and Ornamental Shrubs ; Fruit Trees, comprising Apple, Peach; Apricot, Nectarine, and Plumj Gooseberry and Currant bushes ; Dwarf Box for edging. Cabbage and Cauliflower Plants, also Strawberry Plants of the newest and best kinds. Inspeotiok Invited. Come early, as the above must be sold to malce room for others j no money refused, Note the Address — GLEN-FALL NURSERY, Whitehaven-stbeet, Lawbenoe. £3^oo. ADA MANTUA. £3000. £3000. ANNUAL CONSULTATION ON THE HAWKESBURY GRAND HANDICAP, ■to be run at HAWKESBTTEY, NEW .SOTJTH WAIES, On the 12th September, 1885. Will positively close on THURSDAY, 10th SEPTEMBER, 1885 109 Nominations. Including all the New Zealand Cracks — namely, Welcome Jack, Vanguard, Oudeis, Liverpool, Thunderbolt. 6000 Membebs at 10s each. 6000. 218 PRIZES. Hobses. Cash Awards. First £500 lat 100... £100 Second ... 300 2at 50... 100 Third 200 Bat 25... 200 Starters 10 at 20... 200 (divided) 200 20 at 10... 200 Non-starters 20 at 8... 160 (divided) 600 48 at 5... 240 £1800 ' £1200 Each ticket has eight chances and can obtain a prize in each of the eight drawings. Please send P.O. Orders when convenient, or bank - notes (do not enclose coin). Country Cheques must have Is exchange added, and marked correct by bank. Two stamps requisite for reply and result. Should this Consultation exceed 6000, all money over will be devoted to extra £5 each Cash Awards, less usual commission— being a ninth drawing. N.B. — As usual, the names and addresses of the principal prize - takers, also the names and addresses of the gentlemen who form the Committee, will be forwarded to all the leading newspapers throughout the Colony. READ THIS! READ THIS!! OPINIONS OP THE DTXNEDIN PRESS. From the " Evening Star," Dunedin, of May 26th, 1885. Ada Mantua has forwarded to us the names of the Committee who superintended her drawing, and a list of the names and addresses of those who drew the principal prizes. The Committee were all well-known residents of Dunedin. From the " Otago Daily Times," Dunedin, of J May 27th ,1885. ! Ada Mantua has sent us the names and addresses of the principal winners, and also the names of her Committee. Among the Committee there wers a number of wellknown business men, and a representative from one of the Dunedin newspapers. The Committee express themselves as being thoroughly satisfied with the drawing. The first prize went to Greymouth, the second to Dunedin, and the third to Clyde. Also the opinions ol fifty other leading newspapers can be had on application. Note Address — ADA MANTUA, Care of Lyons & Hart, Box 351, Post-office, Dunedin, £3000. Apply early. £3000. Melbourne Cup will follow. "TETJTH STEANGffIE THAN FICTION." EOBIN HOOD COMPANY have just closed their July meeting with 11,000 shares, being 9000 morejthan last year, and 3000 over original issue, thus enabling them to again allot 300 EXTRA CASH PRIZES OF £5 EACH. They have during the last twelve months alloted 63,910 SHARES, AND DISTRIBUTED £31,955. As the Robin Hood Company do not, for many reasons, think it advisable to hold their clients' money for four months by opening on the Melbourne Cup, they have decided to open the following programme on the COUNTY PURSE AND HAWKESBURY GRAND HANDICAP, TO BE BUN AT SXDIf EX, OUr 10TH AND 12th SEPTEMBER, 1885. 10,000 *m* £5,000 FIRST PRIZE, £1000. 303 Pbizes. countbt ptjbsb grand handicap 98 Nominations 109 Nominations. First £300 First £1000 Second ... 150 Second ... 500 Third ... 100 Third 250 | Other Starters ' Other Starterß (divided)... 300 (divided) ... 400 Non-Btartera Non-Btarters ... (divided)... 600 (divided) ... 850 £1450 £3000 96 Cash Bonds. lat£2s ... £25 89 at £5 ...£445 2at £20 ... 40 4at £10 ... 40 £550 Will close as soon as full, But not later than Tuesday, Bth September. Agents will bear in mind to send returns as soon as possible. As we are certain of filling, tickets will be sold " high and low " from the start. Early application therefore necessary. Please send two 2d stamps for reply and result (two stamped addressed envelopes greatly expediate business.) P.O. Order preferred. Is exchange on stamps and cheques. Coin or notes should be registered. Registered letters and telegrama received. If stamps are nofe sent, as requested, for reply and result, results will be Bent by book post open. l Address : i ROBIN HOOD COMPANY, Care of Stapleton and Fleming, I Box 238, Post-office, Christchurcb.