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Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1283, 18 June 1884, Page 1

Consultation. . T jyj-ELBOURNE CUP, 188 ZABDI ia now forming a Company r the *bove event. 4COJ investors at K each, to be divided as follows ;—Fir horse, L 100 0; second horse, L2OO ; thii horse, L 10 0; other starters (divided 0 L3OO ; non-starters (divided), L 400; tota a L2OOO. Early applications reqtiastec , List drawn as soon as filled. Besuh posted immediately after drawing. Th } drawing wi Ibo conducted by a Con mittee chosen from the subscribers. Aj > plication by letter only, enclosing tw ■ ’ stamps with exchange on cheques, or b money order, Rank notes, or drafts. B< gistered letters or telegrams -will not o any account be received. Enclose ac dressed envelope with application. Ac E dress» Zabdi, care of H. A. Gardner, Bo No, 305, Post-office, Wellington. 5 103 ), , _ gPORTING NEWS 01 THIRD GRAND DRAWING IS NOW OPEN. Unparallelled success of these gran drawings, as they are carried out on th same principle in Hamburg and othe Continental Cities. The first drawing for £2,000 and th second drawing for L 3,000 filled befon the advertised time for drawing. The Company were induced to make thi third grand drawing for L 3,000 in conse ) quence of the great success, and also thi r , confidence gained from the public sinci opening these Hamburg drawings. ’ This third grand drawing will takeplaci not later than the end of June, and th« fourth drawing will open on the Ist July, late applications are registered for the third drawing. Over 4000 applications - for programme! ST are now registered for the third drawing. This third grand drawing will cons : B< of 240. money prizes, amounting to L 3,00( subscribed by 6,0G0 members at 10s each, The various Money Prizes will be distributed as follows : 1 £3OO prize; 1 £l5O prize; 1 £I(X prize; 2 £SO prizes; 6 £3O prizes; 1C £25 prizes; 10 £2O prizes; 10 £ls prizes ; 120 £lO prizes ;80 £5 prizes. Total • amount, £3,000: 240 money prizes. The grand) r-ciple of these Hamburg . Drawings isth ia purchaser of 25 programes is guaranteed a prize, as it ia so • drawn that a prize must come out to every 25 numbers, and the chances are in - favor of the investor drawing a large prize, as theie are 160 large prizes against 80 - small ones. To any investor of £2 the chancgs are only 6 to 1 against him drawing a prize, and the head prize or any other may be drawn by any investor of s 10s. 3 The Company would not presume to i tell the public that they have a number J of chances and pan win a number of >, prizes for a single investment of 10s. t The largo bulk of the money in this t Grand Crowing is not given away in one » big prize, as it is in the horse consultations, but you will observe in this flami biug Drawing that the £3,000 is fairly ’ proportioned into 240 prizes, giving every > shareholder an equal chance 'of getting a good prize. . This Hamburg Drawing is one of the most ■ novel, and will be conducted on the fairest principle possible, s > as to give entire i public satisfaction. ' This third grand drawing for £3,000 will take place under the supervision of a ccm- : mittee of eight gentlemen, and the prizes 1 will be paid over as early as possible after ‘ the drawing. > Notice—Country cheques marked cor--1 rect by Bank, only payable to a number, ■ and Is added for exchange. Post-office ’ orders preferred, made payable only to 1 Boaz. Bank notes accepted. Two 2d i stamps for reply and result. Registered 1 letters and telegrams not received. Name > and address of applicant should be plainly • written. All letter" must be addressed BOAZ, r Care Mr Mosely, • Wholesale and Retail Tobacconist, Box 61 Post Officr DimetP 12 1136 R OBIN HOOD’S PROGRAMME ON THE WATERLOO CUP COURSING MATCH, f To be run on Plumpton Park, Christchurch, on JULY 16th, 17th, and 18th, 1884. Subscribed capital, LI ,000 ; in 2,000 shares of 10s each. ABOUT EIGHTY-FIYE PRIZES. About 64 Prizes Waterloo Cop Whiner 3 Runner-up 3 Waterloo Pors 3 Winner ... 3 Runner-up 3 Waterloo Plat Winner ... 3 Runner-up All other dogs (divided) £3OO 100 100 50 30 15 • 200 £795 21 Cash Bonds. 2 First Class at £25 each ... £SO 2 Second Glass at £2O each ... 40 2 Third Class at £ls each ... 30 2 Fourth Class at £lO each ... 20 13 Fifth Class at £5 each ... 65 s s e ,s a 5" n s. 16 ir ie 6 g d is is at ie 3, •g ar bid or ie xie pid £205 As there are no local or New Zealand races of a.iy note until the Melbourne and New Zealand Cups of 1884, between five and six months from date (19ib May), w< think it too long to hold our clients money by starting these big events, anc therefore open the above programme or the Waterloo Cup Coursing Match, and from our present and past successes mor ally guaranteeing it will fill. Our programme on Queen's Birthday filled about 50 per cent, over the origina issue. Each ticket has six chances, and i drawn on the principle that if a pro gramme does n&t fill* prizes are paid pr< rata. We reserve to ourselves the righ of continuing the sale of shares over acl vertised number, if necessity demands it and thereby adding to the value of al prizes by a pro rata addition. In this in stance we shall sell until Monday, 14tl July, whatever the number applied fo may be, experience teaching us tha •“ Supplementaries ” and No 2’a are no appreciated. Be careful to address — ROBIN HOOD, Care of Thos. Stapleton, Box 238, Post-office, (..iui&coliuroh ; o Care of Jubal (not J. L.) Fleming, City Baths, Colombo street, Christchurch In answer to numerous enquiries, we be to state that we are in no way conneote with any other Company. 1 4 MR LAURENCE OXLEY has bee Appointed Agent for the Ashbm ton Guardian at South Rakaia.