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Dunstan Times, Issue 1129, 21 December 1883, Page 4

£IO,OOO * * To be distributed on the H'OKM ANB 1 V S.T ARE S, To be RUN ON NEW YEAR’S DAY, 1884. 'Capital £10,00(1 in 10,000 Shares of £1 <ach. "THE MELBOURNETCRPCLUB” Will hold another Mammoth Sweep on the above Pace. At L PRIZES 1 NO BLANKS! 'Will be declared in the event of there being 1.8000, or more in the Sweep when drawing takes place (December 28th). Onethird of the amount will be divided amongst unsuccessful subscribers. Should the whole amount be subscribed, a L3OOO Book will be made on the New Year’s Races, which, according to our New Svstem will realise a profit from 1 3000 to 1.500, the whole of which will be divided amongst those who neither draw a Horse ■or a Prize in the Mammoth Sweep. 10 per ■cent. Commission to be deducted from the •amotint subscribed. Horses and Prizes to be divided as follows, or pro ratio, if not fully subscribed : ’First Horse Second ~ ‘Third „ Starters divide . Non-Starters 2 Prizes of LSOO 3 „ 250 a „ /100 t 10 „ v 50 ‘■3o 23 L 2.000 1,000 500 250 253 1,000 500 600 600 500 Total .. .. L 7.000 A Representative of ; the Sportsman will attend Drawing in the interests of Subscribers at a distance, who cannot be present. .... ) ■ \ The Promoters of the MT.C. desire to thank their patrons for the liberal support accorded them on the Melbourne Cup ‘'Sweep just closed, and would take this ■ opportunity of informing theai that were it -not-for the libelous articles aud untruthful reports circulated-respecting the bona fide of th y.’.T.C., the Mammoth Sweep on the Melbc- .rue Cup would certainly have been '■filled on the date that drawing took place. ! la reference to the Book-making Clause in our, previous prospectus, we wish it to he known that according to the New • System a sum of not less than LSOOO would *be necessary for investment, in order to work the Book successfully; It will therefore be seen that we are not to blame for being unable to carry out our programme to the letter. We are sorry to cause disappointment "to a number of our Melbourne Cup Subscribers in not giving them an opportuuitnpof<being present at the Drawing Wenwere compelled to adopt this plan for the simple treason that we could not accommodate So many applicants (numbering ready 1000), to give justice to all and partiality to none, the Promoters decided to draw by ballot 100 nemes out of the number that applied to be present, in addition to which -arrangements were made for a Representative of the ‘ Sportsman ’ to witness drawing. The latter has promised to publish a report to the effect that every--thing was conducted fairly and satisfactory. Send P.O; Order, Notes, or Cheque, with exchange added and’ 3d for reply and result. Result.posted to evorj subscriber and advertised in ‘ Australasian ’ and ‘Town and ■Country Journ;. I. ’ Piease enclose selfaddressed envelope. Address— THOMAS BENTLEY. "Secretary, M.T.C., Swanston-st., Melbourne. J, P. ARMSTRONG, E N T I -8 T, Princes Street, D N E D I N. Opposite the Criterion Hotel. DUN-STAN TIMMS STATIONERY WAREHOUSE,' -CLYDE. Every Description of WRITING MATERIALS Sold in Large or Small Quantities to sni Purchasers. Foolscap, Post, aud Note Papers. Official, Commercial, and Other Envelopes ■Black-edged Paper and Envelopes. ACCOUNT BOOKS. In the course of a few weeks a vtry larg enaigument is expected to arrive from Mel «nrn< S> THE WORLD-YAM ED ENGLISH W|ATCH S3 I ENGLISH WATCHES ! First in Excellence ! Lowest in Price 1 Endless [m Variety)! MANUFACTURED BY STEWART, DAWSON, & Co. I Liverpool, lEngland. Can only be (obtained at S.TEf AEI, DAWSON, & C o’s Colonial Depot,) 27 ROYAL ARCADH Sydney, N.S.W. The enterprise of Stewart, Dawson, and Co., in placing the very Finest Class of Watohee, direct from their manufactory in England, within reach of every colonial purchaser at English Manufacturers’ Prices, Has met with a Gigantic Success. This is scarcely to be wondered at, aa it must be evident to all that by purchasing direct Txmi the -manufacturers they effect a Leaving of at least ■One Halt Retail Prices. This is mot an assertion made at random, %ul -will, like every watch manufactured by S. D. and Co., hear the utmost scrutiny aud establish the fact that a wondrous revolution in the watch trade has been brought about by S T BW A RT, D A W SO N, & CO * | LIVERPOOL. ENOLaND. | A fern quotations from V. T). £ GO'S LaBMoso Stock only are required to convince the most aooptical that hy going direct to •ho famUrw head they can thus pnrohasa