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Kumara Times, Issue 2408, 21 May 1884, Page 3

ROBIN' HOOD’S GREAT NOVELTY COMPANY’S PROGRAMME ON THE DUNEDIN 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 4th Class —23 Prizes at £5 = 115 £225 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;—“ROßlN HOOD,” care of Thomas Stapleton, Box 238, P. 0., Christchurch ; or care of Jubal (not J. L.) Fleming, City Baths, Colombo street, Christchurch; care of E. C. Peters, Dillman’s Town. 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 os each. 126 PRIZES, to be Distributed as follows : Each Ticket has seven separate j 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. iKgT 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 scud One Shilling in £ extra. Pest Office Orders or Bank Notes preferred.