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Kumara Times, Issue 2791, 1 September 1885, Page 3

1050 PRIZES. £50,000. 1050 PRIZES. THE SYDNEY JOCKEY TURF CLUB'S MELBOURNE CUP CONSULTAM TiON, 1885. To be run on the Flemington Racecourse, Melbourne, in November, 1885. MEMBERS, £1 EACH. The Prizes will be allotted by drawing as under : First Horse £IO,OOO Second Horse 4,000 Third Horse 2,000 Non-Starters (divided) 1 Cash Prize 3, £IOOO each 2,000 500 „ 2,000 200 „ 2,000 100 „ 3,000 50 „ 3,500 25 „ 5,000 20 „ 11,500 Grand Total .£50,000 The Sydney Jockey Turf Club, of Sydney, in thanking their numerous Clients in all past Consultations, beg to inform them and the Public generally iu New South Wales, the adjoining Colonies, China, and India, that for the Melbourne Cup of 1885 they have decided to hold a £50,000 Consultation for that event. The highest prize being £IO,OOO, and the lowest £2O. The S.J.T. Club have also decided to deduct only 10 per cent, for expenses instead of 15 per cent (as last year). It will be seen by the Programme that 1050 Prizes will be distributed, and arrangements are being made to bring this Consultation prominently before the Public in all parts of the world—no doubt, whatever, but that all shares will be taken up. Drawing will hike place under the Coiumitr.ec of Management about f.uir clear days befote the day of the Race. Result of the Drawing will be forwarded to all Subscribers. Any Subscriber caii be present ai the Drawing, either in person or by proxy, on making iipplio.-lio" i.o the Secretary in writing. 104 Horses Nomina tod. Add exchange to cheques, and two stamps for reply and result. Drafts or P.O. Orders to be made p-iyablo to JAMES WALLACE, Secrotarv, S.J.T.C, Box 7S-J, G.P.0., Sydney. N.l). friends. Tiekets iu-.iv be oh'.ubu'l iVoui the ;," it at Lb*/ biuii'i.O xiv'.oi. IvUiJiU't'.