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Ashburton Guardian, Volume IV, Issue 1020, 13 August 1883, Page 4

Consultations.' j * j A FORTUNE FOR FIVE! SHILLINGS. A FORTUNE FOR ss, ADAMASTOR’S NOVELTY CONSULTATION ; ON THE MELBOURNE CUP, 1888. To be Run on the 6th of November. Capital... £5,000, In 20,000 Shares of 5s each. 431 Prizes guaranteed; To be distributed as follows : Melbourne Cup. First £SOO Second... ... 300 Third 200 Starters (divided) < 500 Cash Awards. 5 at £IOO each 6at £SO each 10 at £25 each 20at£12 lOs’dach ‘4O at - £6 5s each 200 at £5 0s each £2,500 £2,500 Each ticket .-has seven separate chances. | Race and Cash Awards , being drawn lof separately. : 1 *’ ! ' 17 ‘ ; Please send Post-office Orders, when convenient, or Bank Notes. Cheques must be marked “ correct ” by Bank. If Stamps arb‘sent for tickets please add one shilling in the pound extra. Notice. —Registered not ( accepted. Two stamps required for reply and result. Will close on or about the 3rd of November. , Address— ' “ADAMASTOR,” , , 'i Care of Lyons and Hart, 7 60 Box 151, P. 0., Dunedin. £3000: A USTRALASIA’S SWEEP’ MELBOURNE CUP. ' THE GREATEST IIAOING i EVENT OF THE YEAR., , (Run m Oct.—Close as scion as filled.) 12,000 SHARES, 5s EACH. An even Four Shares, 20s. Tb'be dislnbuted as fellows": — ' First Horse £IOOO | Starters divide Second ... 500 | -Non-Starters 100; Third ... 2501 Total | £2OOO And 10 Prizes at £25 each ... £250 • 50 Prizes at '£lo ~ 500 50 Prizes at £5 ~ ... 253 Total in Prizes, £IOOO. Grand total 13003. THE THIRD CONSULTATION OF MY 1883 SERIES. The success and general satisfaction over previous dvents ’ toajr be ' deemed sufficient introduction foi; that announced above.- ’' ’ 1 Clients arp requested, to. send for not less than ‘four shares, talced up in' one name. / ; "jgo» A pound secures four chances—not one only. The right of declining any particular, subscription is.reserved.:Deducted for expenses, 10 per cent. Probity is guaranteed by good commercial bona fidos. References : Melbourne Sportsnian and City Journals. Bankers —Sydney: City Bank. ./ Melbourne: National Bank. ' Applicants , ape requested, to enclose !bank notes 'artd' REdlsritt 'the L tter .(strong registered envelopes obtainable at •every post office) ; ifctodsed cheque, add 'Bank charge for collection (payable “Australasia ” or Bearer); also add fid on notes iwhen other -thin N: S. Wk ; oi> iVic,, and in jail cases 4d postage for reply and result. Enclose two addressed envelopes unstamped. j One extra Ticket (FREE) with every twenty to one address, thus .enabling the promoter* Df. OlUba,fpr every -twenty tickets tf chahce bf meirig a ‘winnfer without investing, necessarily, a penny. ■ REGISTER LETTERS'®^ Application, as usual, by letter. Intending applicants would oblige by writing immediately, to hasten the time for drawing. - , , - the conveftfenfce of .’Sydney Subscribers, “ Australasia’s ” Letter Box will be found at the Offices, 40 Hunter street, Sydney, ; ADDRESS : AUSTRALASIA, ► i Care of Mr H. J. Franklin, Wholesale Bookseller, Printer and v Publisher, 8-223 s 3 40 Hunter street, Sydney. Prospectus. OLCONDA DIAMOND COMPANY, \JT LIMITED, ALFORD FOREST. To be inoorpora'ed under the Joint Stock : , .Companies Ac£. Capital ... £IO,OOO, in 2,000 £5 shares. l,oQoof which are reserved::for', the> promoters; and the, other,.l,ooo ate now, offered to the public. Scrip will be handed to; applicants on payment of deposit of £1 per share. This, it is anticipated, will be all the capital required to open up and fully teat the mine. : Provisional Directors: Charles Louisson , W-.-Reed'l! .... .. • W, Dunford ■ W. ’H. Wood ‘ ! W, M. Watson i ’ ■ Macgregor Watt B. Bale W. E. M’Dougall D. B. M'Laren F. Arenas J. H. Sture With power to add to their number. Bankers -j.- •'(’ Colonial Bank of NeW< Zealand. I ‘ Solicitor : J. Bickerton Fisher, Esq. Secretary : Henry Black. Those who are intimately acquainted with the; Alford Forest 1 district are of opinion that this Company possesses the most valuable selections of land for mining purposes, it being one of the earliest made, and in close proximity to the Pioneer Diamond Company, The Gol:sconda Diamond Company has a long ‘frontage to a branch of the Ashburton River, and as it is j known that diamonds are usually 1 found "to bo more plentiful in the vicinity of strsams, it is confidently anticipated from the reports already received from the promoters’ prospecting party and from the general formation of the country, that this claim mbst ultimately be superior to any other in the district, ; , : - As there are about 2,000 shares in the: company and the area of land is nearly 30p r acres. the shareholder* may expect, immediate rdthrn&'- ‘ ' _ .» • Samples have been obtained from the Company’s sectioii by several pdrties, and been pronounced equal to any obtained up to the pro Sent .tirneifrom the. diamond.: district. - . / Applications' fot shafas, accompanied by a deposit of £1 on each shard'applied for, to be sent to the temporary offices of the Company, 135, Cashel street East, or to oafe of HENRST BLACK, Secretary, 8 266 Box 163, P. 0., Christchurch. Dr e s. ,s m aa s. s n g. UNDERCLOTHING. MISS KINGSBURY Begs ■ -tit announce to her numerous .patrons that she be* removed to Bakers’ Buildings, dolc to D. MscFor’ane, Cvocer, - . Havelock Silaet, Ashcur-o.:. i Orders promptly attended to. 3962