'Sweeps '" \j ELBOURNE CUP 1884. Adam Bode is now forming a series of companies on tbe above great event. 2.000 Investors at £1 each. To be divided , as follows :- - First horse, £1000 ; second horse, £200 ; third horse, £100; other starters (divided), £300 ; non-starters (divided), £_00; total, £2000. It is particularly requested that early application for shares will be made, as each list will be drawn soon as filled. Kesults will be forwarded to subscribers immediately after drawing, and the next list proceeded with. 4 ,v Any subscriber drawing a horse in any list will be allowed, if he so desires it, to invest in the following list any sum not exceeding Three Pounds without remitting any further cash, this amount to be! ultimately deducted from prize money. The acceptances for this raceare' declared in August. Before that date,* all drawings will contain the whole of the horses Entered, and every horse will receive a prize, but after, that date .th*Acceptors only will be drawn. The drawings will be conducted by a committee chosen from the subscribers. No. 1 Now Open. Application by letter only, enclosing two stamps, with exchange on cheques, or by money order, band notes, or dvafts. Registered letters or telegrams will Not on any account be received. If bank notes are sent, please use two envelopes, one sealed and placed inside the other. P.O. Orders preferred when procurabl ;. [fc will greatly expedite business if an a Ii -Jres.ed rnvelope ia enclosed withappijation. i Address — Adam Bede, Care ot Henry Abbott, Box No. 2, Post Office, Auckland. A USTRA L A S I A ' S SWEEPS. The Metropolitan Stakes. £2000— Usual Distribution. Run at Randwiclf, end of September. The Melbourne Cup 1884. £4000. First Horse, £1000; Second, £300; Third, £200; Starters divide, £250; Non-Star^era, £250; 20 prizes, £25 each,' £50.'; ! 100, prizes, £10 each, £1000; 10p prizes; £5 each, j£6.OP ;.. total prizes, £2000 ; ..grand total, £4000. . . The success and general satisfaction over all previous events sufficiently introduces this. , ' i A pound secures An Even Four -|not one only. The right of declining jariy particular application is reserved. Deducted for expenses, 10 per cent! Applicants are requested to euclqse bank notes colony), or half soys., securely, and to Register the letter; if cheques be sent (marked " correct" by bank), icjroSs' and add charge for. collection (payable; ," Australasia of .Bearer"— -as. also, post office orders). Add.4d postage tor reply, and result. To facilitate, correspondence, enclose two addressed envelopes) luhstamped. . . . ._ j ■ Address: "Australasia," (J. Thompson). Care of -Mr H. J. Franklin (Publisher, Book Importer, and Machine. Printer), 40 Hunter street, Sydney, i It is unnecessary to make special reference to the established stability of these Consultations. -- ! ].'■■. Capital. — In recognition of the need,|m large Consultations, of, a financial guarantee of stability, a reserve oapital fe on: 1 permanent deposit, j?/«. the ordintry banking accounts. ' ; ; { 1': , .Register Letters. ' Ai 'the Drawing, pjf " Australasia's" 'events there have always] been -present a good i number of ■ .Hare- ' holders. A committee: of '• gentlemen, ' chosen from among the subscribers^ 'will conduct the. drawing, , ' •,,;,''•,-,. Ticket- holders wishing to take part at the next drawing will piease send.in name'! 'and addreks. "' ' ' ' !* : '• Australasia's" La.t SWeepf ' on i the. Sydney : Cup 1883 closed with^7ooo shires,, subscribed in the short , space: of jtwo.. months ;*: that on the last Melbourne iCup. with 8000; that oa^the, Sydney Cup 1884' wiihsooo. ■ : , ,!.... "' ; "'■ Drawing. — As soon as the drawing has taken place, result' circulars' are 'nailed, to all interested and advertised rathe, Sydney Town and "Country, 'etc." : '" i ; ' Any- applications that come- in iob llate for the current consultation are oairied. to the next. .. ■. .... .• .. Note. — The result on the last ¥ ,event may be seen at. the office of thjs paper.' ' 1450 Prizes. £50,000 l_soPri_es: THE SYDNEY JOC__EY TURF CLUB'S MKLB^URNE.CUJP ' CONSULTATION,- 1:88*1, J Membkrs, £1 Each. ■ To be; run on Fleminyiton Race Course, • . Melbourne, iri;November, 188_j. : Distribution as follows: J Tirst horse :u^ ,-.U ■'■-■:. £8000; Second hdrse" '.'.-. .;.' * _000 Third horse.,. .,...,... Other stayters (dividet.),' ];... '■■ . ISQQ rVon-starters (divided) f '*■... . ,1500 . 1 cash prize . ... . .-.*....- .- 2000 2 cash prizes, £.000 each i' $000 6. ca**h. prizes,' £soo each 2000 1 0 cash pfrizes, £20p each ' ', _0 cash priKe^, £100 each ' 3000 50 ciash prizes, £50"eachJ.; 2500 200 cash prizes, '£25 each... ; 5000 200 cash prizes, £20 each... ,- 4000 300 cash prizeßj £l'H each. .. 4o«>0 ■500 -ash prizes, £10 .«.ac__... 5000 , ; ." : ,■ ; Totai: ',, «£^o,ooo JHE Sydney Jockey Turf Club beg < to-in'toi-fl- theiSporting Prfblicfof New 86utb W^eS.and 1 the'adj'.inihg Cdl-JnieS'thW'/th^' have made! ar - r'-njji-mehts for holding, a £50,000 .Consultation oh the, forthcoming Melbourne Cup uf 1884, wben about 1450 prizes will be awarded 10 the fortunate holders of the winning numbers." The. highest' iprize being- £8000, and the lowest £10,-less- 1 5 per cent, for ekpenses. r ; ii: '- ; r>'?■ *• 'j Driiwiiig will take place uniler the r s ,'ortmittee of Management,------ tb'ur ' clear days bofore the day irf the race. 'Result- Slips are forwarded to all subscribers. Any subsc iber can" lie present at the drawing, either in person or by.proxy, on making. application to tbe Secretary in writing. ' ; , X About lso hbr'ses ; nprninated^. Add Two St-iinps lor reply and result. ' '\ : ' vv\f.LACE,; -\x; ."ecretarv, S"J. ''.Ci, !J ' 'v : 209 Oxford Stree^/Sydnev* : ' pROOF OF DEBT FORMS may jX be purcbaaed at the office of »'is paper. Friue : 3d each,
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Feilding Star, Volume VI, Issue 38, 11 September 1884, Page 4
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