I Notices \ "£2 000 on the II AWKESBURY HANDICAP I * to he run on the 21st August. Now Open. The Sixth Consultation of the 1883-4 Series. 8000 at 5s each. An even 4, 20s. [Eight, 40s ; ten, SOs ; twelve, 60s ; sixteen, 80s ; twenty-one (sent for twenty) £5.] To be distributed as follows : First Horse, £1000; Second, £300; Third, £200; Starters divide, £250; NonStarters, £250 ; Total, £2000. To be followed by The Hawkesbury Handicap. £2000 — Usual Distribution. August 21 The Metropolitan Stakes. £2000— Usual Distribution. Run at Eandwick end of September. The Melbourne Cup 1884. £4000. First Horse. £1000; Second, £300; Third, £200; Starters divide, £250; Non-Starters. £250 ;20 prizes, £25 eufih, £500 ; 100 prizes, £10 each, £1000 ; 100 prizes, £5 ' each, £500; total prizes, £2000; grand total, £4000. Tlie success and general satisfaction over all previous events sufficiently introduces this. A pound secures An Evea Four - not one only. The right of declining any particular application is reserved. Deducted for expenses, 10 per cent. Applicants are requested to enclose bank notes (any colony), or half soys., securely, and to Register the letter; if cheques be sent (marked " correct" by bank), cross and add charge for collection (payable "Australasia or Bearer" — as also post once orders). Add 4d postage for reply ! and result. To facilitate correspondence, enclose two addressed envelopes, unstamped. Address: "Australasia." (J. Thompson). Care of Mr H. J. Franklin (Publisher, Book Importer, and Machine Printer), 40 Hunter street, Sydney. It is unnecessary to make special reference to the estaSlished stability of these Consultations. Capital. — In recognition of theneed,|m large Consultations, of a financial guarantee of stability, a reserve capital is on permanent deposit, plus the ordinary banking accounts. Register Letters. At the Drawing of " Australasia's" events there have always been present a good number of shareholders. A committee of gentlemen, chosen from among the subscribers, will conduct the drawing. Ticket-holders wishing to take part at the next drawing will please send in name and address. '■ Australasia's" Last Sweep on the Sydney Cup 1883 closed with 7000 shares, subscribed in the short space of tyro months ; that on the last Melbourne Cup with 8000 ; that on the Sydney Cup 1884 with 5000. Drawing. — As soon as the drawing has taken place, result circulars are mailed to all interested and advertised in the Sydney Town and Country, etc. Any applications that come in too late for ihe current consultation are carried to the next. Note. — The result on the last event may be seen at the office of tbis paper MELBOU R N E I N V ESTM ENT COYS' CUP CONSULTATION 1884. ON THR MELBOURNE CUP, (To be run in November). Capital— Llo.ooo, in 10,000 Full Shares of Ll each, or 20,( 00 Half Shares of 10s each. Each Full Share lias Two Separate chances, and can win LSOOO. The Distribution is as follows : — First Horse LSOOO Second Horse 2tX» Third Horse ... 1000 Starters Li vided 1250 Non Starters Divided 750 Total LIO.OOO The above Company commenced operations a 'ew y ars hack, and, since its establishment, has given universal satisfac ion 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 Flemiugton Course. Ge tiemen, artisans, and other j resident, both in Victoria and the adjoining Colonies, are invite.l to become shareholders. Many persons who, from various reasons are unable to attend and invest lor themselves, w«>uld : much like to have the opportunity to safely invest a few pounds ; for this reason the above company was first inaugurated, the promoters of which, while" thanking "the public fur tlieir support up to the present, invite them to invest in this consultation, when; they are sure that their (the promoters) effort* will be duly appreciated I he; Shares' are £1 each, but should a would be shareholder care to invest a smaller sum, he can do so by obtaining a half share for. lOs. Persons taking up 15 full shares will be accorded the privilege of attending, or appointing a deputy to, attend, at the drawing. 'I he final distribution; of the funds will take place the day following the meeting. Result slips will be posted to the shareholders and published in this paper. Early application for shares is necessary. Application for shares must he made to the Manager of the Melbourne Investment Company, Jas. Jacub-en, G P. 0., Melbourne, Victora, , enclosing amount in notes, chequ. s, bank drafts or P.O. orders (tna ie payable Jas. Jacolse i), including a directeo envelope snd two twopenny stamps /(of any colony) for registration. , The particular notice of the /public**is directed to the' fact that only ty per centum is deducted tor working expenses commissions, etc., the whole of the £10,000, less' this 'amount going jo subscribers. All scrip will he allotted as application is ma.c; : and will be forwarded per return mail, JAMK.-yH. JACORSEN, M'auager. PI E, R H o xif/JE L; Opposite Queen's Wliarf,- ; WELLINGTON, : g, s, DOWNES, Proprietor,
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Feilding Star, Volume VI, Issue 18, 22 July 1884, Page 4
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832Page 4 Advertisements Column 6 Feilding Star, Volume VI, Issue 18, 22 July 1884, Page 4
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