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Westport Times, Volume XVIII, Issue 3273, 25 November 1884, Page 2

GOLD MINING LEASE CANCELLED. Mines Department, Wellington, 11th November, 1884. IT is hereby notified that His Excellency the Governor has been ; pleased to pronounce the under-meu | tioued gold raining lease cancelled, and ' that the ground is now open for application as if no lease of the said ground had ever been applied for : Zoffany Claude Home. Melbourne Gold Mining Company, 13a. 2r. 27p, Section 23, Block V., Maruia District, No. 1290. J. EALLANCE, For the Minister of Mines. THE CHAM PI O N COPPER MINING COMPANY of N.Z., (Limited). TENDERS wanted for sawing and preparing about 1800 square BIRCH SLEEPERS and 1500 PINE RAILS. Particulars to be seen at the office of this paper. Deposit of £5 to accompany each tender. Tenders close Ist Decmber, at Noon. Lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. A. D. BAYFEILD, ROBIN HOOD'S PROGRAMME ON C.J.C. SUMMER MEETING, To be hold on the CHRISTCHURCH RACECOURSE THURSDAY, JANUARY IST., 1885. /TIDSUMMER HANDICAP: AND 1 MIDDLE PARK STAKES. 3,000 SHAKES AT 10s EACH—£I,SOO ve Separate Allotments Each Saving Five Chances. 104 PRIZES,. 104 PRIZES. MIDSUMMER HANDICAP MIDDLE PAKE SI (30 Prizes). (34 Prizes) Ist Horse ... £3OO 2nd Horse... 2nd Horse ... 100 3rd Horse... 3rd Horse ... Other starters and nonStartres divided 50 Other Starters and Non-Star-ters divi--250 ded Ist Class 3at £2O ... ... £6O 2nd Class Gat £lO ... ... £OO 3rd Class 31 at £5 ... ... £155 L 275 WILL CLOSE ON DECEMBER 30th, 1884. From the big business done by us since starting, more especially on the Melbourne and New Zealand Cups, just closed, we feel confident in saying that this Programme will more than fill. We shall, therefore, sell on, no matter how many, until our advertised date of closing, and the Prizes will then be increased pro rata. Address : ROBIN HOOD, Care of Tuos. Stap-leton", Box 23.8, Christchurch, or Juu.vi, Fi.emjxo, City Baths, Colombo Street, Christchurch.