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Kumara Times, Issue 1582, 22 October 1881, Page 3

THE LAST CONSULTATION BEFORE THE LOTTERY ACT BECOMES LAW. six Chances of winning Up TO £I2OO FOR 10s! JLEMTNG AND STAPLETON’S NOVELTY CONSULTATION No 10, on the . N.Z. METROPOLITAN MEETING* To be run at Christchurbb, November 1881, v; Andwillbe positively dra'jvn 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 events :—- Derby, Stakes* £7so.—First horse, £2oo* second do. v £l(K); third do., £5Ol other 'starters (divided), £100; nonstarters (divided), £3OO. C. J. C. Handicap, £looo.—First horse, £300; second do., £l6o \ third-do.* £75 ; other starters (divided), £125 \ non-starters (divided), £350. Welcome Stakes, £soo.—First horse, £IOO 5 second do., £SO; third do., £26 ; 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), £2OO. Christchurch Plate, £37s.—Firsthorse, £IOO ; second do., £SO; third do.; £25; starters and nod-starters (divided); £200; Metropolitan Handicap, £37s.—First horse, LIOO ; second do., LSO ; third do., L 25 ; starters and hon-starterS (divided), L2OO. Each race will be drawn separately uuder the supervision of a committee of the subscribers, and results published in the morning papers. Should all the shares not be disposed of, prizes wilt be distributed pro rata, less 10 per centi Two stamps for reply and result; Is exchange on cheques. THOS. STAPLETON, Box 238, P. 0., Christchurch ] JUBAL FLEMING, Treasurer, City Baths, Christchurch! Agents: Mr Gilbert Stewart, Kdmara | Mr E. Peters, Dillman’s Town. Alfred a. cameron’s annual CONSULTATION OF £6OOO, ON THE MELBOURNE CUP* 120 Horses Nominated. Fee, £l. First Horse £IOOO Second Horse 400 Third Horse 200 Other Starters (divided) ... 1000 Non-starters (divided) ... 2200 And sixty (60) Extra Consolation Prizes, value £2O each 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 21th and 29th October. Send early applications* Results 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’a Town* THE GREAT MONSTER NOVEL “ORACLE” COMPANY OP £20,000, in Shares of £1 each, Has commenced operations on the Y.R.C. SPRING MEETING, Including THE MELBOURNE CtJP, 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, a fifth share ia Sellars and party's EXTENDED CLAIM. Apply to James Tait, Dillj man’s road.