Notices £2 000 i on the TI AWKESBUBY HAIS'DICAP I 5 to be 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, 50s ; j twelve, 60s ; sixteen, 80s ; twenty-one (sent for twenty) £5.1 To be distributed as follows : i 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 Randwick end-of September. The Melbourne Cup 1884. £4000. First Horse, £1000; Second, £300; Third, £200; Starters divide, £250; Non-Starters, £250 ; 20 prizes, £25 each, '£500 ; 100 prizes, £10 each, £1000 ; 100 prizes, £5 * each, £500 ; total prizes, £2000 ; grand | total, £4000. The success and general satisfaction over all previous events sufficiently introduces this. A pound secures An Even 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 sovs., securely, and to Begister the letter ; if cheques be sent (marked " correct" by bank), cross and add charge for collection (payable "Australasia or Bearer" — as also post office orders). Add 4d postage for reply 1 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 established stability of these Consultations. Capital. — In recognition of the need,|in large Consultations, of a financial guarantee of stability, a reserve capital is on permanent deposit, plus the ordinary banking accounts. Begister 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 closedwith 7000 shares, subscribed in the short space of two 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 the current consultation are carried to the next. Note. — The result on the last event may be seen at the office of this paper. TfV/S ELBOUB NE INVESTMENT ItJ. COYS' CUP CONSULTATION 1884. ON THE MELBOURNE CUP, (To be run in November). Capital— Llo.ooo, in 10.000 Full Shares of Ll eaoh, ; or 20,000 Half Shares of 10s each. Each Full Share has Two.Separate chances, and can win LSOOO. . The Distribution is as follows : — First Horse ... ... ... LSOOO Second Horse ... 2000 Third Horse ... ... ... .1000 Starters Divided ... ... ... 1250 Non Starters'Divided ... ... . 750 Total LlOipOO The above Company commenced operations a few y-^ars back, and, since its establishment, has given universal satisfaction. in the manner its business has been conducted. It' wfes formed ior the purpose of investing on the yanpus events that take place on the Flemington' Course. Gertle*men, artisans,, and ; other* resident, both in Victoria and the adjoining .Colonies, are invited to become shareholders. Many persons who, from Various reasons are unable to attend 4nd invest LforL themselves, would much like to have the opportunity to safely inv r ess^ ,few . .ppjwhj : for.this reason the above' company was first inaugurated, the. promoters 6f which, while thanking; the public for their supportiip tor 1 the present/ incite, them tp invest in this consultation,^ when they are sure that their (^he promoter?) efforts will be "duly appreciated J The" Shares are £1 .each,* but should a vpould be shareholder-care to invest a smaller sum,. be can do sff'by- -obtain 1 - 1 ing a , half > share , for lOs. r.,. ,Perspns taking up" 15 full shares, will be accorded the priyile><e7*pf attending, "or appointing a deputy to attend, at the drawings The final. distribution of the fTJn-ds will 'take; place the •• r day following the'ihee'ting. Result slips will -be- ! pbsted > to7 the-" shareholders and published in this paper. • Early application for shares" is necess.arv. Application 'for shares must be to "thn Manager 70f ,tke" r ''.Melbourne Investment Compahy, JasY Jacobsen, G.P.0., Melbourne,^ Victoria, enclos- ; in*g amoun t-in 1 notes', cheques, • bank .drafts or P.O. orders ' (inahe payable Jas.' Jacobsen), including- a oirecteo envelope and • two twopenny stamps (bf any colony) for registration. The particular notice : ' bf .the public is directed to, jthe fact ; that only U% P er cputnih 'is deducted tor working expenses commissions, etc., the whole of the £10,000, ' less this amount* going to subscribers. All scrip willbe allotted as application is made, and will be torwarded'per return mail. | jame» h. jacobsen, | ■■"-'■• Mauager. nr>: I E R- H- 0 TEL, XJ Opposite Queen's Wharf, WELLINGTON. --S.-b. DOWNES, Proprietor, I
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Feilding Star, Volume VI, Issue 21, 2 August 1884, Page 4
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822Page 4 Advertisements Column 6 Feilding Star, Volume VI, Issue 21, 2 August 1884, Page 4
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