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Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1288, 24 June 1884, Page 1

Business Notice. I0i it s tA' Ai A BOTTLES SOLD LAS' IU>UI)U LAST WINTER. USE DR ERNEST LOW’S Cherry Pectoral, A safe, pleasant, and reliable medicine fo the cure of Colds, Coughs,- and aU Throa and Lung diseases. Sold all over the colonies by Chemist and Storekeepers in Is 6d and, 2s Ci bottles. Wholesale Agents Harris and Son and Kbmpxhokne, Prosser and Co. Christchurch ; or to the proprietor, fl. CITRON, - 6 1110 Akaroa. n n i. fJIHB MUTUAL ASSURANCi SOCIETY OF VICTORIA (LIMITED) Head Office : 77, Collins street West, Melbourne ;OR LIFE ASSURANCE AND ENDOWMENTS. Policy-holders Divide Profits. i Head Office for Middle Island, New Zealand ; COLONIAL BANK BUILDINGS, Dunedin. 3 Directors : Hon William Bayles (Melbourne) t Hon W. H. Reynolds, M. L. C., Chairman ; John M. Ritchie, Esq., J.P.q , * John Roberts, Esq., J. P. WILLIAM WILLS, Resident Secretary. OHRISTCHUROH DISTRIOT AGENCY , City Chambers, Hereford Street, f r (Opposite Bank of New Zealand.) W, H, BROWNE, District Agent. Local Agent, E. Ferriman, l East street, I 806 ASHBURTON. Consultation. 10j. a FOR TU N E FOR 1\ A Fortune-for 10a ADAMASTOR’S NOVELTY CONSULTATION ON THE MELBOURNE CUP, 1884. To be run on 4th November. ’ 134 nominations. WILL CLOSE NOVEMBER Ist. Capital, £5,000 ; in 10,000 shares of 10s each. 319 prizes to bo distributed as follows :—Horses ; First, £1,000; Second, £400; Third, £2ou; btatters(duide),£3oo; Non-starters(divide), £6oo —Total, L2SGO. Cash' A wards : 5 at £ICO, £SOO ; 10 at £SO, £SOO ;20 at £25, £500; 40 at £lO, £4OO ; 50 at £6, £3OO ; 60 at £s—Total, £2,500. Each Ticket has seven separate chances, race and cash awards being drawn for separately. Please send Post Office Orders when convenient, or Bank Notes. Cheques must be marked correct by Bank. Notice—Registered Letters not accepted. Two stamps required for reply And result. Programmes; with nominations of horses, sent free on application. Will positively close bn or before November Ist, 1884. ADaMASTUR’S SPEC.AL PidZE of £SO.—A special Prize of £SO will be given to the first Shareholder of 4 tickets, or more, who names the first three horses in their respective places. A register will he kept of the dale each Tipster’s letter is received, and the first cort ect Tipster will receive this Special Prize. Each shareholder of not less than 4 tickets is s entitled to a tip ; of 8 tickets, 2 tips, so on for each and every 4 tickets. The £SO is placed in the hands of the Editor of the Otago Weekly Witness, Dunedin. Books open to subscribers for inspection. All subscribers on application can know where the principal prizes go to, and their names and address, if required. N.B.—The Dunedin Cup will follow. Address—ADAMASTOR, Care of Lyons and Hart, 2 331 P.O. Box 151, Dunedin. :■ - LLBOURNE IN VESTMENT GO’S M. OOP CONSULTA'i lON 1884. On the Melbourne Cup (to be run in November). Capital—Llo,ooo, in 10,000 full shares of LI each, or 20,000 half shares of 10s each. Each full share has Two Separate chances, and can win L 5,000. The distribution is as follows First horse Second horse Third horse Starters divided ... Non-starters divided • ... £5,000 2,000 1,000 1,250 750 Total ... ...• ...£lo,ooo The above Company commenced operations a few yeais back, and since its establishment has given universal satisfaction in the manner its business has been conducted. It was formed for the purpose of investing on the various events that take place on the Flemington course. Gentlemen, artisans, and other residents, both in Victoria and the adjacent colonies are invited to become shareholders. Many persons who from various reasons are unable to attend end invest for themselves, would much like to have the opportunity to safely invest a few pounds, for this reason the above Company wat first ibaugurated;Hhe promoters of which, while thanking the public for their sup port up to the present, invite them to in /vest in this consultation, when they an sure that their (the promoters’) effort will bd duly appreciated. The shares an LI each, - but should a would-be share bcldqpccare to invest a smaller tam he cai do so' by obtaining--a half-share for IQs Persona taking up 15 full shares will h accorded the privilege of ■ attending o appointing aLdeputy to attend at ! th ."drawing". -The final distribution of th funds will' take place the-day followin tfie meeting. -Result slips.will be poate to shareholders and published in thi paper.' •-'* Early application for shares i Necessary. Application for shares mut bomade to the Manager of the Melbourn Investment Jas. Jacobsei 0.P.0., Melbourne,. Victoria, enolosin amwmt'jn notes, cheques," Bank drafts t ‘ .O f ;OrdAra (msdo' payable to-Jas. JaCol a 'directed envelope' an twppdnny stamps-(ol any colony) f< t&athA». < ' v -Tbe phttiotilat notice of tl tojs directed to the fact that only 5 oeutum. is. deducted for' working e: , commission, eta, the whole of tl amount-, going to sal jlbsns, AU-scrip) be allotted as aj hi liplipaHon tfill be forward* perretum mail. - • / » s JAMES H. JACOBSEN, 6 XOS& ' v Manager. xii> A *■ H