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Inangahua Times, Volume VIII, Issue 1314, 24 October 1883, Page 2

New Advertisements. Mfc TO STAND THIS SEASON jggjj AT REEFTON, •- . ££?X The Thoroughbred Stallion SIRS TAF FORD. SIR STAFFORD is by Treason, out of Stella; by Potentate, out of Magic; by St. Aubyn, out of a thoroughbred mare imported from New South Wales by Captain Hunter, and bred by Mr Boyd. \ Treason is by Traducer, out of Lady Jane ; by Riddlesworth, out of Medora; by the Arab horse Glendower or Commissioner Arab. Potentate was by Sir Hercules, oufc of Princess (by Gratis), which is the dam of Ada and gran dam of Magenta, Danebury, Adamant, and a host of other good performers on the New Zealand turf. -. ,* f •.' Sir Stafford is rising five years old, about 15£ hands high ; a beautiful golden chesnut, with very superior bone and substance. Terms : £3 35., payable on January" Ist, 1884. Groomage, 55., on service. Grass paddocks provided for mares at 4s. per week, but no responsibility. For further particulars apply to JOHN COCKBURN, Reefton. RACE INVESTIGATION COMPANY'S DISCDSSI <N ON THE MELBOURNE CUP. To be Run on November 6, 1883. Closes November 2, 1883. 12,000 MEMBERS at 10s. 150 Performers. v$ First £1600 \) Second ... 800 Third , 400 Starters 350 Othere ... ... 900 L 4050 Cash Awards. 6atLso L3OO 10 „ 30 300 15 „ 15 225 20 „ 10 200 90 „ 5 453 L 1474 Nomination Prizes. Winner Second Ist Prize ... LIOO Ist Prize ... L 75 2nd Prize ... 70 2nd Prize ... 50 3rd Prize ... 50 3rd Prize ... 30 L 220 L 155 Third. Ist Prize LSO 2nd Prize 30 3rd Prize ... 20 Each Ticket has Nine (9) Chances. 300 PRIZES ! 300 PRIZE -! I To a holder of 2 shares the odds are 20 to 1. Each member for Every Share names a horse, which will be Written Across iho Duplicates kept by the Company. Those numbers having the winner written on them wi 1 be put together ; the first three drawn will receive the prizes as above. The same will be repeated with thos© having the Second written on them ; and again also those with the Third— forming 3 distinct drawings, which will, of course, be drawn after the winners are declared. A. subscriber, say holding 3 shares, can name the one horse 3 times, 3 different horaes, one to each share. N.B.— Two Guineas (independent of the Sweep) will be given to the member first naming the winner. Apply by letter (with stamps forrepiiea), addressed— "SlNßAD," Care of Mr Bodley, Box 348, Post Office, Dunedia. egi stored letters or telegrams not received N.B. — A card of the nominations can be had by sending a stamped addressed envelope. THE ZEALANDIA COMPANY'S CONSULTATION. Melbourne Cup, 1888.. 6,000 Subscribers at 10/- each. 150 Prizes. First Horse LIOOO Starters divid&LlM. Second Horse 400 Non-starters 800 Third Horse 250 Zealandia Cup 60 Application by letter only, enclosing two stamps, with exchange on cheques, or by money order, bant notes, or drafts. Registered letters or telegrams will not on any account b» received. If bank notes are sent, please use two envelopes, one sealed and placed inside the other. P.O. Orders preferred when procurable. Address— « ZEALANDIA," care of H. H. Hayer & Co., Box No. 186, Post Office, Aeokfemd. • %* In case of ; this not being filled, all amounts will be divi« de&pro rata. *** NOTICE fABLE of SITTINGS of the RESI--1 DENT MAGISTRATES and WARDEN'S COURTS for the months of OCTOBER and NOVEMBER 1883:— REEFTON— Warden's Court October Ist and 22nd ; November 12th ; Magistrate's Court Octo- - ber 2nd and 23rd ; November 18th. LYELL— October 19th ; Novembg* 9th and 30th. WESTPORT— Octpber 9th and 80th ; November 20th. CHARLESTON — October 1 1 th ; November Ist and 22nd. HAMPD EN— October 17th- November 28th. ' (Signed) W. H. REVELL, R.M., and Warden. In the event of the rivers being impassable, the Courts will be adjourned from day to day. '