FIDELITY COMPANY'S £2OOO X)£\j\J\J THE MELBOURNE GRAND NATIONAL STEEPLECHASE, &c. Kace, on 21sfc July.—Close, about 17th July. MELBOURNE GRAND NATIONAL. First ... £SOO Second ... 300 Third 200 All others 300 Horses ... .. 1300 VICTORIAN BONDS. 20 Bonds at £2O each £4OO 20 Bonds at £lO each 200 20 Bonds at £5 each 100 Sixty Bonds £7OO There will be Four Separate Drawings for Each Ticket, viz.:—One Drawing for the Race, and Three Separate Drawings for the 60 Bonds. Programmes—£l each, and two 2d stamps. Cheques (with Is exchange) to be payable only to a No or to Bearer. P.O. Orders payable to Fidelity Co. only. If half-notes, send by separate Posts. Registered Letters or Telegrams not accepted. Address only to " Fidelity Company, care of Alfred A. Cameron's Box No. 251, Dunedin." APPLY EARLY. £3OOO. AUSTRALASIA'S' SWEEP. Melbourne Cup. THE GREATEST RACING EVENT OF THE YEAR. (Run in Oct.—Close as soon as filled.) 12,000 SHABES, 5s EACH. AN EVEN FOUR SHARES, 20s. To be distributed as follows : First Horse £IOOO Second 500 Third 250 Starters divide... ... • ... 150 Non-Starters '. ... 100 Total And 10 Prizes at £25 each 50 Prizes at £lO " 50 Prizes at £5 " ... £2OOO ... £250 ... 500 250 Total in Prizes £IOOO Grand Total, £3OOO. THE THIRD CONSULTATION OF MY 1883 SERIES. The success and general satisfaction over previous events may be deemed sufficient introduction for that announced above. Clients are requested to send for not less than four shares, taken up in one lyiF* A pound secures four chances—not one only. The right of declining any particular subscription is reserved. Deducted for expenses, 10 %. Probity is guaranteed by good commercial bona fides. References: Melbourne " Sportsman " and City Journals. Bankers—Sydney : City Bank Melbourne: National Bank. Applicants are requested to enclose bank notes and register the Letter (strong registered envelopes obtainable at every post office) ; if crossed cheque, add Bank charge for collection (payable " Australasia" or Bearer) : also add 6d on notes when other than N.S.W. or Victoria, and in all cases 4d postage for reply and l-esult. Enclose two addressed envelopes, unstamped. One extra Ticket (FREE) with every twenty to one address, thus enabling the promoters of Clubs for every twenty tickets a chance of being a winner without investing, necessarily, a penny. $&- REGISTER LETTERS -S^, Application, as usual, by letter. Intending applicants would oblige by writing immediately, to hasten the time for drawing. Address: AUSTRALASIA, Cave of Mr H. J. Franklin, Wholesale Bookseller, Printer, and Publisher, 40 Hunter Street, SYDNEY. In recognition of the need of a responsible BOOK AND FINANCIAL GUARANTEE, a reserve capital of £SOO has been placed in the City Bank, Sydney, as a permanent deposit. This is besides the ordinary current accounts. THE BUSINESS of S. M. SPIERS BOOKSELLER, &c, will be carried on in the premises next to the Borough Council offices, Seddon, street.
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Kumara Times, Issue 2131, 28 June 1883, Page 3
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