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Consultations. A I? O R T U N E „_ KS. IAI O R T U N E FOE D A DAMASTOR'S NOVELTY A. CONSULTATION. ON THE 1883. MELBOURNE CUP, 1883. To be run on the Gth of November. Capital ••• "^OOO. In 20,000 Shares of os. each. 431 Prizes Guaranteed. To be Distributed —as follow :— MELBOURNE CUP. CASH AWARDS. First .. £500 5 at.. £100 each Second.. .. 300 5 at.. 50 „ Third .. 200 10 at.. 2o „ Starters (div.) 500 20 at.. £12 10s „ Non-starters 1000 40 at.. 0 os ~ 200 at., o 0s „ £2500 £2500 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. If Stamps are sent for Tickets please add ono shilling in tho pound extra. Notice—Registered Letters not Accepted. Two Stamps required for reply and result. AVill close on or about the 3rd of November. Address — "ADAMASTOR," Care of Lyons and Hart, Box 151, P. 0., Dunedin. £1000 AFO JS UNE £1000 ANE QHILLING. THE "GREAT BONANZA" CLUB CONSULTATION ON THE MELBOURNE CUP, 183 3, To be run about the end of October. Capital, £7500. Divided into 150,000 shares at Is each. 500 Prizes Guaranteed. TO BE DISTRIBUTED AS FOLLOWS: — First Horse .. .. £1,000 Second Horso .. .. 500 Third Horse .. .. 250 Starters divide .. .. 500 Non-starters divido .. 250 10 Prizes of £100 .. £1,000 20 Prizes of £50 .. £1,000 40 Prizes of £25 .. £1,000 100 Prizes of £10 .. £1,000 200 Prizes of £5 .. £1,000 21 Tickets for £1. Not less than 5 Tickets sent to any single address. Send P.O. Order or Bank Notes. If Coin be enclosed, please register letter. If Stamps arc sent, add exchange at the rate of Is in tho £1. Exchange should also be added to Cheques. Please enclose 3d extra for Membership Fee. No Charge for Reply or Result. Drawing will positively take place on or before the 25th of October, and will be conducted by a Committee of Shareholders. Tickets promptly sent, by return post, and Results posted immediately after Drawing. Propectus forwarded. Enclose an addressed envclopeunstamped. Address—"Bonanza," caro of J. Thomas, 20 Swanston street, Molbournn. £ 1 0,0 00 —ON THE— lyr elbourne pur, SHARES, 5/- EACH. Melbourne Sweep Company (limited.) rjni-IE Melbourne Sweep Co. (Limited), X just formed with working capital of £10,000 for tho carrying out, on a large scale, of bona-fide Consultations or Sweeps on all important racing events throughout the entire colonies. The Melbourne Sweep Co. (Limited), wishes tho public to clearly understand that this is not an (all-prize-no-blank) consultation or anything of that sort, but is a legitimate and bona-fide ' transaction, for tlie faithful carrying out of which we deduct the usual 10 per cent, which, with interest on money subscribed, will fairly remunerate us anil at the same time prevent the public from being gulled by sham sweep promoters without addresses. First Horse £1000 Second 2000 Third 1000 Starters divide 1000 Non-starters sdo 20 Prizes, £50 1000 ' 500 Prizes, £1 500 £10,000 Constituting what is undoubtedly the best programme ever issued. Four tickets for a pound, but we shall send any lesser number to any address. Post-office Orders, Bank notes or cheques, received. If stamps are sent, please add exchange. Membership fee, 3d. The drawing will take place 3rd November, admission to which will bo by ticket, which shareholders can have on application. The result posted to all subscribers immediately, and advertised throughout the colonies. Prospectus posted free. Enclose an addressed envelope unstam peel. No charge for reply or result Tickets sent by return post. Address—E. J. THOMPSON, Sec. Melbourne Sweep Company (Limited), Prendergast's Hotel, Bourko-street, Melbourne. £3000 KgJ! £3000 A COLOSSAL FORTUNE FOR HALF-A-CROAVN. Tho " Great" Victory Sweep on the Melbourne Cup, 1883, to bo run on tho Gth of November. This Gigantic Sweep, by far tho largest ever known to the colonies, is tho property of a bona fide Company, with responsible directors. Capital, £10,000, divided into £80,000 shares of 2/6 each. Also over 1000 prizes guaranteed and distributed as follows : — First Horse ..£3OOO 20 prizes 50 £1000 Second ~ .. 1000 40 „ 25 1000 Third ~ .. 500 100 ~ 10 1000 Starters divido 500 | 200 „ 5 1000 Non - starters 750 ~ 1 750 divido .. 250 Total .. £10,000 It will bo seen that never before has there been such a tempting bid made for public support. Our great effort reduces winning almost to a certainty. We give a £3000 prize for tho trifling outlay of 2/G. AYe give 1030 other prizes, more by half than does any one else in a similar line. AYe sell 9 tickets for 20/. Not less than 2 sent to any single address. Send P.O Order or Bank Notes. If stamps aro sent, add exchange at the rate of 1/- in tho pound. Should coin bo sent, rsgister letter. Please enclose 3d extra for Membership. Tho drawing will take place on the Ist of November, and the result will be posted immediately and advertised. Tickets sent by return post. Write at once for prospectus. No charge. Address— " Alctory," Care of George Robertson, 91, Burke-streot, E., Melbourne. £2 0,0 00 —TO BE DISTRIBUTED ON THE — 1\ /MELBOURNE 1 QQQ JMelbourne \j~ub, XOOO, TO BE RUN ON NOVEMBER 0. ALL PRIZES !!! NO BLANKS !!! "The Melbourne Tuef Club " Desire to inform the Sporting Public that they havo made arrangements for holding a Mammoth Sweep on the forthcoming Melbourne Cup, which for Novelty, Fidelity, and Advantage has no equal in Australia. Capital2o,ooo in 20,000 Shares of£l Eacii £ £ £ First Horse.. 3000 4 Prizesof 500 2,000 Second „ .. 1000 8 ~ 250 2,000 Third ~ .. 1000 10 ~ 200 2,000 Starters divide 1000 20 „ 100 2,000 Non - Starters divide .. 1000 Total .. £15,000 The remaining £5000 will be employed by the Club in making a book on tho Cup and other races, that is, laying and taking the odds by a new system, the success of which has been practically proved. It ,is estimated that the profits ac :ruing from this source will range from £5000 to £15,000, the "whole of which, both capital and profits will be equally divided amongst subscribers who wero unsuccessful in drawing either a Horse or a Prize in the Mammoth Sweep. Each subscriber will be sure of obtaining a Prize, be it large or small. The promoters of the M.T.C. are wellknown sporting gentlemen and guarantco tho above to be a Uona-fide affair in every particular. Ten per cent, commission deducted from till -winnings. Drawing to take place on October 28. Results posted immediately after. Subscribers Avho wish to bo present, will please notify us in timo. Add 3d. for reply and result? Address— THOMAS BENTLEY, Sec., M.T C. Melbourne

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Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 3831, 26 October 1883, Page 4

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Page 4 Advertisements Column 3 Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 3831, 26 October 1883, Page 4

Page 4 Advertisements Column 3 Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 3831, 26 October 1883, Page 4

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