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Feilding Star, Volume VII, Issue 54, 15 October 1885, Page 4

FIRST £5000 PRIZE - ROBIN HOOD COMPANY'S Melbourne Cup and N.Z. Metropolitan Meeting Programme, November, 1885. 50,000 Shares at 10s, £25,000. The best programme yet offered Jo (he New Zealand public. To an investor of 20s the chances are only about 14 to 1. 1814 prizes. Each ticket lias 8 chances. Melbourne Cup. First horse £5000 | Sfcond horse 2000 I Third horse 100') New Zealand Cup— First horse £1000. New Zealand Derby— First horse £600. Canterbury Cup— First horse £400. Four Classes Cash Bonds, 1525 jTizes. Apply early, in the usual manner. As the Gaming and Lotteries Amendment Act comes into force on November Ist, 1885, we will positively close on 30ih October, 1885; hour of closing will be advertised. Programmes will be drawn and results advertised" in leading papers on 3 1 at October. All results will be posted in time to bear the Christchurch postmark cf 31st October. The drawing will be open to all subscribers, who may get tickets of admission on application for same. Leading citizens and Press representatives as usual will also be specially invited to attend the finale of this big programme. Clients who may draw a prize in any part ot New Zealand are hereby specially invited to forward i heir vouchers for payment through a I Bank, or any other channel they may think fit, if not disposed to send through the post after Ist November Circulars with full particulars on application. ROBIN HOOD COMPANY, Care of Stapleton and Fleming, Box 238, Post Office. Christchurch MELBOUENE CUP. To be run at Melbourne, NOVEMBER 4th, 1885. £3000 ON THE MELBOCJRNE lUP. 6000 SUBSCHIBERS AT 10s EACH. 98 Cash Bonds. In all about 200 Prizes. HOBSES. CASH BONDS. Ist horse ... £750 lat £100 ... £100 2nd horse ... 500 lat £75 ... 75 3rd horse ... 250 2at £50 ... 160 Others divided 400 4at £25 ... 100 sat £20 ... 100 10 at £i 5 ... 150 20 at £10 ... 200 55 at £5 ... 275 £19^0 £1100 Grand total, £3000. Each Ticket has the chance of winnii g the Ist prize, and 8 separate Cash Bonds, £1050 in all. Note. Ist. Drawing under supervision of committee of subscribers and representatives of the Press. All bo ks open to the inspection of subscribers. 2nd. All cheques outside Havvke's Buy must have Is added for exc'iangi*. Bank notes or post office orders preferred. Two stumps for reply and result. - Yours faithfully, SHAKESPEARE, Care of E. Ashton, Occidental Hotel, Or Post-office. Box 109, Napier. THE LAST CHANCE ! ADAM BEDE Is now forming his Final Company on the Ml LBOTTRNE CUP, 1885, To be run First Week in November. Unlimited Number of Subscribers at 10s each. 25 tickets for £12 \S the ew Act comes into force on ihe Ist of November, Adam Bede has decided to mnkethe remainder of the Series intoonp Grand Final Consultation, of an unlimited number of Subscribers at l()s each. Prizes will b? paid in the same proportion as No. 1, that is, shouH 10.000 tickets be sold— first prize £iOUO, and so on, pro. rata. First Horse 25 percent. Second Horse ID per cent. Third Horse 5 per cent. Other Starters (divided) 25 per cent. Non-st;iters (divided) 35 per cent. If 15,000 Members, first prize £1,500. If 20,000 Members, first prize £2,000. Early application for tickets is specially oequesteil, and application by Letter inly, enclosing Two Stumps, with exchange on cheques, or by money order, or drafts. Registered Letters or Telegrams will not on any account be received. P.O. Orders particularly preferred when procurable. FINAL LIST NOW OPE'n. Special Notice.— All persons taking 25 tickets will be allowed one ticket gratis. The best and most liberal programme in New Zealtind, and remember, Adam Bede will not issue any circulars after the Melbourne Cup, 1885. : It will greatly expedite business ijf an addressed envelope is enclosed with application. Address — ADAM BEDE, Care of H. N. Abbott, Box No. 2. Post Office, Auckland ~~HALCOMBE. WANTED.— Offers to purchase all, or either, of the Town Sections, Halcombe, JSTos. 716, 717, 718, 719, 720, 721, 724, 725, 726, 727, 728, 729, 730. Also— Town Section, Feilding, No 478. Address ANDKEW LUFF, Wellington P' IE H HOT EL. Opposite Queen's Wharf, WELIASGVUN. 8. *. DuWiNES, Proprietor. 4 J. B EN N E T T .£X . Ibonmongeb. Cuba-street, Wellington N.Z ~7 T) I C K M A N~ Wholesale and Retail Importer of First Class Boots and Shoes. Mannebs Stbeet, WeliMnoton. JA M E S K I~N~G, Watchmaker, Gold and Silversmith, SfANUPArHIKIiNG JEWELLER. Diamond Setter, Electro-Plater, ,:t i< 1 Tarid Gilder, - Tuba, Street, SV EtuNOTotf, ' All kinds of work done for the trade.