Hotices 000 ■;-,■■ on the ..;..■ HAW K E S B it R f HAA-.DICAP to be run on the 21st August. ,'■' Now Open. The' Sixth 'Consultation of the 1883-4 Series. 8000 at. 5s eaqh. : An even 4, 20s. V [Eight, '40s ; ten, 50s '• ' twelve, 60s'; sixteen, 80s ; twenty-one (sent for twetiiv) £s^l J ■ , To be distributed as- follows :' ' '1 First Horse, £1000; Second; £300; Third, £200; Starters divide,, £250; NonStarters; £250 • Total, £2000. ''. ,: '" To be followed; "by The HawkesWo 1 ! Handicap. £260O— Tfsual Diatributipn. August 2i:' , ; .'■■■:';■ ' : • ■ .;;;.'" '' The Metropolitan ; Stakes. . £^000-^-Usual ' Distribution. Run at Rand wick end of September." ! . ; . ' The Melbourne' Cup 1884. £400 Q. First Horse,' £J(XX); Scopnd, £300; Third, £200; Starters divide, £250;. JSpn- 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 Everi Four— not one only. The right of declining any particular application is reserved. Deducted for expenses, 10 per cent. Applicants are requested to enclose banknotes (any*colony), or half soys., securely, and to Register "the letter; if cheques be sent (marked "correct" by bank), cross i and add charge for collection (payable •'Australasia or Bearer"— as also post office orders). Add 4d postage for reply and result. To facilitate correspondence, enHose 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,Jm 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 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 marled 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. MELBOURNE INVESTMENT COYS' CUP CON SULTATIOIN 1884. ON THE MELBOURNE CUP, •-(To be run in November). Capital— Llo.ooo, in 10.000 Full Shares of LI each, or 20/'OO Half Shares : of lOs.each. . > Each Full Share has Two Separate chances, and can win LSOCXX The Distribution is as follows:— First Horse ... ... ... LSOOO Second Horse ..;...: ;..;■• ... 2000" Third Horse" .-,...; 1000 Starters Divided... / ; ... ; ; ... 1250 N6n Starters Divided '.„ ... 750 7 Total LIO.OOO jThe above Company commenced operations a lew, yars back, and, since its establishment, has given universal satisfac ion' in the manner its business jjas^. been conducted. It was formed ibr'thepurpqse 6{ investing on the various events that take, place on the Flemington Course. Ge' tiemen, artisans, and other i resident, both in Victoria and the adjoining Colonies, are invited to become shareholders. Many persons who, from various reasons .are runable to attend and invest for themselves, would 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 'for their support up to the present, invite them to invest in- this consultufcion^when they are sure that their !( the promoters) efforts will be duly appreciated- The Shares are £l each, but should, a would be shareholder care to invest a -i smaller sum, ho cau 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. ■ The final distribution ot"the funds- wjli take* place the day following the 'meetings Result slips will be posted to 'ihe shareholder* and -published in this Early application for shares ::is necessary. Application for shares must-be made to ; tho Manager. of $he Melbourne Investment Company,' Jas . Jacobsen, G.P.O.vMelbournei'ViotbrJa, .' ehdosing ainouut in notea, r i cheques, bank* drafts or )PiQ. orders .(ina'te' ■ payable Jas;: Jacobsen), .iucluding'a: directed; envelope and two twopenny stamps (of pny colony;); for registration. The jparticu.latf notice.; of.;,tb.a.'Tpnbliß.-..)8 directed to the fact ; that only 2£ per centum is .deducted : tor working expenses commissions, eto.^ the whole oj the,- !£10j000/i. less '.this . amouat; going id feunscribers.: , All: scrip .will .U.e| allotted asi_applicatiori? isimade,) and will be torwiardfidi.per ( r.eturn.mailw I J AMiiis Hi JaLCgBdEN,: ; -I • -<: -.?•,.;( •;-> .;. w ;.: .:>. (JUauager. PI -l-BJ^^^d^T-E^li, . Opposite Queen's Wharf, ; WELLIiNGTON. ■■'■ S. b. DOWNES, Proprietor,
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Feilding Star, Volume VI, Issue 25, 12 August 1884, Page 4
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