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Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1290, 26 June 1884, Page 1

Consultation. tOa. ELBOURNE CUP, 188 184. 10 s S 3 nd, 00; 00. at 10, ;al, ZABDI is now forming a Company the abovo event. 400) investors at 1 each, to be divided as follows : —Fi horse, L 100 0; second horse, L2OO ; thi horse, L 10 0; other starters (divide: L3OO ; non-starters (divided), L 400; tot L2OOO. Early applications requests List drawn as soon *as filled. Kean posted immediately after drawing. T drawing will be conducted by a Coi mittee chosen from the subscribers. A plication by letter only, enclosing ti stamps with exchange on cheques, or 1 money order, Bank notes, or drafts. R gistered letters or telegrams will not i any account be received. Enclose a dressed envelope with application. A dress Zabdi, care of H. A. Gardner, B( No. 305, Pos*-office, Wellington. 5 10! s PORT I N G N E Wl .ly THIRD GRAND DRAWING IS NOW OPEN. Unparallelled success of these gran drawings, as they are carried out on tli same principle in Hamburg and othe Continental Cities. The first drawing for £2,000 and th second drawing for L 3,000 filled befor the advertised time for drawing. The Company were induced to make thi third grand drawing for L 3,000 in const quence of the great success, and also th confidence gained from the public sine opening these Hamburg drawings. This third grand drawing will takeplac not later than the end of June, and th fourth drawing will open on the Ist July Late applications are registered for th( third drawing. Over 4000 applications for programme: are now registered for the third drawing. This third grand drawing • will consisi of 240 money prizes, amounting to L 3,00( subscribed by 6,000 members at 10s each. The various Money Prizes will be dis. tributed as follows : 1 £3OO prize; 1 £l6O prize; 1 £IOC prize; 2 £SO prizes; 5 £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 bciple of these Hamburg Drawings is a purchaser of 25 programes is guaranteed a prize, as it is so drawn that a prize must come out to every 25 numbers, aad the chances are in favor of the investor drawing a large prize, as there are 160 large prizes against' 80 small ones. To any investee of £2 the chances are only 6 to 1 against him drawing a prize, and the head prize or any other may be draw by any investor of 10s. The Company would not presume to tell the public that they have a number of chances and can win a number of prizes for a single investment of 10s. The large bulk of the money in this Grand Drawing is not given away in one big prize, as it is in the horse consultations, but you will observe in this Hamburg 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 ono of the most novel, and will be conducted on the fairest principle possible, so as to give entire public satisfaction. This third grand drawing for £3.000 will take place under the supervision of a committee of eight gentlemen, and the prizes will be paid over as early as possible after the drawing. Notice —Country cheques marked correct by Bank, only payable to a number, and Is adde£ for exchange. Post-office orders preferred, made payable only to Boaz. Bank notes accepted. Two 2d stamps for reply and result. Registered letters and telegrams not received. Name and address of applicant should be plainly written. All letter? must be addressed BOAZ, Caro Mr Mosely, Wholesale and Retail Tobacconist, Box 61 Post Office. Dunet?’ '. I? 1136 R OBIN HOOD'S. PROGRAMME ON THE WATERLOO CUP COURSING MATCH, To be run on Plumpton Park, Christchurch, on JULY 16th, 17th, and 18th, 1884. Subscribed capital, LI,OOO ; iu 2,000 shares of 10a each. ABOUT EIGHTY-FIVE PRIZES. About 64 Prizes. Waterloo Cup. 21 Cash Bonds. 2 First Class at £25 each 2 Second Class at £2O each 2 Third Class at £ls each 2 Fourth Class at £lO each 13 Fifth Class at £o each £SO 40 30 20 65 3 5 3 5 e s a g 1 s 8 .t e ) g t id T 0 1 e »- id £205 As there are no local or New Zealand races of a.iy note until the Melbourne and Now Zealand Cups of 1884, between five and six months from date (19tb May), we think it too long to hold our cltenls’ money by starting these big events, and therefore open the above programme on the Waterloo Cup Coursing Match, and from our present and past successes morally guaranteeing it will fill. Our programme on Queen’s Birthday filled about 50 per cent, over the original issue. Each ticket has six chances, and is drawn on the principle that if a programme does not fill, prizes are paid pro rata, i- We reserve to ourselves the right of continuing the sale of shares over advertised number, if necessity demands it, and thereby adding to the value of all prizes by a pro rata addition. In this instance wo shall sell until Monday, 14th July, whatever the number applied for may be, experience teaching us that “ Supplomentaries ” and No 2’s are not appreciated. Be careful to address— ROBIN HOOD, Care of Thos. Stapleton, Box 238, Post-office, Christchurch ; or Care of Jubal (not J. L.) Fleming, City Baths, Colombo street, Christchurch. In answer to numerous enquiries, we beg to state that we are in no way connected with any other Company, 1 47 MR LAURENCE OXLEY has been Appointed Agent for the Ashburton Guardian at South Rakaia.