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Kumara Times, Issue 1577, 17 October 1881, Page 3

THE LAST CONSULTATION BEFORE THE LOTTERY ACT BECOMES LAW. SIX CHANCES OF WINNING TO £I2OO FOR IDs \ pLEMtNG AND STAPLETON’S NOVELTY CONStrLTATION No 10, on the ( N.Z. METROPOLIAN MEETING, to be run at Christchurch, November 1881, And will be positively drawd on MONDAY; October 31st. ,8000 Subscribers at 10s each-, About 190 nominations", and about 190 prizes. Each Ticket has, a ,chance of winning SIX prizes, on the following eventsDerby Stakes, £7so.—First horse", £200; second, do.; £100; third do., £SO j other starters (divided), £100; nonstarters (divided), £3OO. G. J. C. Handicap, £looo.r—First, horsey £3OO ; second do., £l5O ; third do.', £75 }, other starters (divided), £125 ; non-starters (divided), £350. Welcome Stakes, £soo. — First horse', £100; second do., £sothird do.; £25 ; other starters (divided), £IOO | non-starters (divided), £225. Canterbury Cup, £looo. — First horse; £4OO ; second do.; £l5O ; third do.; £75 ; Other starters (divided), £175 ; non-starters (divided),, £2OQ. Christchurch Plate, £37s.—Firsthorse; £IOO ; second do., £SO ; . third do.; £25 ;, starters add non-starters (divided), £200". Metropolitan Handicap; £37s.—First horse, LIOO ; second do., LSO ; third db., L 25 ; starters ahd (divided), L2OO. Each race will be drawn separately Under the supervision of a committee of the subscribers, dnd results published in the morning papers. Should all the shares not be disposed of, prizes will be distributed pro rata, less 10 per cent. Two stamps for reply add result; Is exchange on cheques. THOS. STAPLETON, Box 238, P. 0., Christchurch ; JUBAL FLEMING, Treasurer, City Baths; Christchurch; Agents: Mr Gilbert Stewart, Kumara; Mr E. Peters, Dillman’s Town. ALFRED A. CAMERON’S XI. ANNUAL CONSULTATION OF £6OOO, bN THE MELBOURNE CUP. 130 Horses Nominated. Fee, £l. First Hoi-se Second Horse ... imi Third Horse .4. .;. Other Starters (divided) Non-starters (divided) And sixty (60) Extra Consolation Prizes, value £2O each £IOOO 400 200 1000 2200 1200 180 Prizes—Amount ... £6OOO The £IOOO for Other Starters (divided) will average about £66 for each starter. The £2200 for Non-starters (divided) will also average a good allround dividend for about 102 Horses ; and the £I2OO added on to this Sweep for Sixty Special Consolation Prizes will yield £2O each. The Sweep will most positively close and be drawn daring the Fourth Week of this present month, closing probably between the 24th and 29th October. Send early applications. Resalts and telegrams will follow. With crossed cheques, add Is exchange. Two postage stamps for replies. Post-office orders or registered letters recommended. ALFRED A. CAMERON, Box 251, Dunedin. Agent for Kumara: Mr John M‘Donald, Globe Hotel, Dillman’s Town. The great monster novel “ORACLE” COMPANY of £20,000, in Shares of £1 each. Has commenced operations on the V.R.C. SPRING MEETING, Including THE MELBOURNE CUP, AND ALL OTHER RACES OF THE MEETING. Special Prizes for early applicants. Apply for Prospectus to “THE ORACLE,” Care of F. C. GOYDER, Melbourne. FOR SALE, cheap, a good ANGLOGERMAN CONCERTINA, nearly new. Apply Office of this paper,