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Kumara Times, Issue 2686, 1 May 1885, Page 3

‘NOTHING succeeds LIKE SUCCESS. i Look at our Dunedin Cup and Great Autumn results. First Prize, Birthday Handicap, .£IOOO. Apply Early. J) 0 B I N HOOD. DUNEDIN BIRTHDAY HANDICAP, To be run at Dunedin, May 25, 1885. N.Z. GRAND NATIONAL, To be run at Christchurch, May 25, 1885. , Will Close May 22. 8,000 Members, at 10s Each.—About 220 Prizes. Each Ticket has 10 chances, and can obtain a Prize in each of 10 Drawings. Birthday Handicap. First LIOOO Second ... ... 300 Third ... ... ... ... 150 All others, divided (about L2B each) 400 LIBSO Grand National, First L3OO Second ... 150 Third ... ... ... ... 75 All others divided (about £4O each) ... ... ... ... 200 L 725 191 Cash Bonds. L 1425 All applications exceeding advertised number of 8000 will be allotted as Extra Cash Bonds of £5 each (less usual commission), instead of increasing value of existing Prizes, and will be called 9th class. We wish to be distinctly understood that our drawings are always conducted by a committee of shareholders, and that representatives of the Press are likewise present; and names and addresses of principal winners are always sent throughout New Zealand. From the number of people who inspect our books, day by day, and the correspondence we receive (and answer) relative to our drawings, distribution of prizes, and our business generally, it seems almost superfluous to still say “our books are always open for inspection ; ” yet such is the fact, and our ever increasing business shows plainly the result. Please send two 2d stamps for reply and result. P. O. Orders preferred. Is exchange on Stamps and Cheques. Coin or notes must be registered. Registered Letters and Telegrams received. Address ROBIN HOOD,” care of Thomas Stapleton, Box 238, P. 0,, Christchurch; or, Jxjbal Fleming, City Baths, Colombo street, Christchurch; care of E. C. Peters, Dillman’s Town, NOW OPEN. £SOOO Al> cgp lDE £SOOO THE SYDNEY JOCKEY TURF CLUB’S ANNUAL CONSULTATION ON THE ADELAIDE GUP, To be run On the Flemington Racecourse, 7th May, 1885. MEMBERS, £1 EACH. 400 PRIZES, 400 Will be distributed as follows : Add exchange to cheques, and two stamps for reply and result. Letters containing cash should be registered. Drafts or P.O. Orders made payable to— JAMES WALLACE, Secretary, S.T.J.C., Address: Box 784. G.P.0., Sydney, N.S.W. N.B.—P ! ense make known to your friends.