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Kumara Times, Issue 2387, 23 April 1884, Page 3

)OBIN HOOD'S GREAT NOVELTY COMPANY'S PROGRAMME ON THE DTJNEDIN BIRTHDAY HANDICAP, AND GRAND NATIONAL STEEPLECHASE, To be run in Dunediu and Christchurch on the ~ QUEEN'S BIRTHDAY, MAY 24th, 1884. Subscribed Capital, £IOOO, in 2000 Shares of 10s each. Birthday Handicap, Dunedin. First Horse £2OO Second Horse ... ... ... 100 Third Horse 50 Other Starters divided 150 £SOO Grand National, Christchurch. First Horse ... £IOO Second Horse ... ... ... 50 Third Horse 25 Other Starters divided ... ... 100 £257 Cash Bonds. Ist Class —2 Prizes, at £25 = £SO 2nd Class —2 Prizes, at £ls = 30 3rd Class —3 Prizes, at £lO = 30 4th Class —23 Prizes at £5 = 115 ■Each Ticket has Six Chances, and is drawn on the principle that if a Programme does not fill, prizes are paid pro rata. We reserve to ourselves the right of continuing the sale of shares over advertised number, if necessity demands it, and thereby adding to the value of all Prizes. In this instance we shall sell until Thurday, 22nd May, whatever the number applied for may be, experience teaching us that " supplementaries" and No. 2's are not appreciated. Be careful to address:—" ROBIN HOOD," care of Thomas Stapleton, Box 238, P. 0., Christchurch ; or care of Jubal (not J. L.) Fleming, City Baths, Colombo street, Christchurch. In answer to numerous inquiries, we beg to state that we are in no way connected with any other Company. £2OOO. Registered Letters or Telegrams not accepted. Post Office Orders payable to Adamastor. ADAMASTOR'S NOVELTY CONSULTATION on the BIRTHDAY HANDICAP. Will close on or about 22nd May, 1884. 8,000 Members, at 5s each. 126 PRIZES, to be Distributed as follows: First ~ £250 Second ... ... ... ... 150 Third 100 Starters divide... ... ... 150 Non-Starters divide 250 Cash Awards. 2 at LI 00 2 at LSO 10 at L2O 20atL10 25 at L 6 50 at L 5 ... £2OO ... 100 ... 200 ... 200 ... 150 ... 250 Each Ticket has seven separate chances, Race and Cash awards being drawn for separately. When convenient please send P.O. Order (payable to Adamastor). By so doing you protect yourself against loss, as it is equal to registration. Country Cheques must have la exchange added, and marked correct by bank. Two stamps must be sent for reply and result. Result sent to every shareholder directly after the drawing. Not less than two Tickets sent to any one address. Ejg|r Please apply early this time as the time is limited. Address— ADAMASTOR, Care of Lyons and Hart, P.O. Box 151, Dunedin. If Stamps are sent please send One Shilling in £ extra. Post Office Orders or Bank Notes preferred.