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Sporting.. A Fortune for 10s! < NOVELTY CONSULTATION ON THE MELBOURNE CUP, 1884. To be run on 4th November. 134 NominJ ationß. Will close November Ist. CAPITAL • : : £5000. ! In 10,000 Shares of ids each. i 319 Prizes to be distributed as follows :— . HORSES. CASH AWARDS, j First ... £1000 6at £100 ... £500 Second ... 400 10 at £50 ... 500 Third 1 ... 200 20 at £25 ... 500 Starters, divide 300 40 at £10 ... 400 Non-starters, I divide ... 600 50 at £6 ... 300 60 at £5 ... 300 £2500 £2500 Each ticket has seven separate chances Race and Cash Awards being, drawn for separately. Please send P.O. orders when convenient, or bank notes, Cheques must be marked coriect by bank. ! Note. — Registered letters not accepted. Two stamps required for reply and result. Programmes, with nominations of horses,, sent free on application. : Will positively close on or before November Ist, 1884. ADAMASTOR'S, | £50 J Special Prize pf . £50 ! •' A special prize of £50 will be given to the first shareholder of four tickets, or more," wlhb names the first three horses in their respective places. A register: will be kept of the date each tipster's letter is received, and the first correct tipster will receive this special prize. Each shareholder of 'not less than four tickets is entitled to a tip •;■ of 'eight • tickets, two tips, and so on f 'for' each and , every four tickets. The LSO is placed in jthe . hands off the editor of the ' Otago Weekly ; Witness,' Dunedin. Books open to subscribers for- inspection. : All subscribers on appli r ■ cation ca_t know where the- principal prizes i go to, and their hames and address, if re* quired, . i Address t Adamastob, ; Care of Lyons ahd Hart, 661e P. 0., Box 151, Dunedin. SPORTING NEWS! FOURTH GRAND DRAWING IS NOW OPEN! TAE three previous drawings were filled a week prior to the advertised date of closing. The Public of New Zealand have appreciated these Grand Hamburg Drawings, there, fore the Company anticipate having their Fifth Drawing on a larger scale. This Fourth Grand Drawing for £3000 will close about the end of August, and the Fifth Drawing will open on the lst September, The large number of applications (over 900) that came too late will be duly registered •••or this Fourth Drawing. This Fourth Grand Drawing will consist of 240 Money Prizes, amounting to LBOOO, subscribed by 6000— ME MBE R S— 6ooo i At 10s eaoh. The various Money Prizes will be dis. tributed as follows :— One £300 prize, One £150 prize, One £100 prize, Two £50 prizes, Five £30 prizes, Ten £25 prizes, 10 £20 prizes,* 10 £15 prizes, 120 £10 prizes, 80 £5 prizes. TOTAL AMOUNT $3000. 240 MONEY PRIZES. The. grand principle of these Hamburg Drawings is that a purchaser of 25 Programmes is guaranteed a Prize, as it is so drawn that a prize must oOm'e but to every 25 numbers, and' the chances are in favor of the investor drawing a 1 large prize, as there are 160 large prizes against 30 small' ones. To any Investor of L 2 the chances are only 6 to 1 against • him drawing a prize, and the Head Prize or any other may be, drawn by any investor of 10s. The Company would not presume to tel 1 the public that they have a number of * eha nClsa a ncl can win a number of prizes for a single investment of 10s. ' The large bulk of money in this 'Grand ' Drawing is not given away in one big: prize, as it is in the Horse Consultations, but yoii will observe in this Hamburg Drawing that the L3OOO is fainy proportioned into 240 1 Prizes, giving every shareholder an equal . chance of getting a good prize. This Hamburg Drawingls one of the most novel, and will be conducted on the Fairest Principle Possible, so as to give' eatire public satisfaction. This Third Drawing for L3OOO will take place under the supervision of a committee of eight gentlemen, and the prizes will be paid over as early as possible after the drawing. Notice.-— Country cheques, marked correct by Bank, made payable only to a humber and Is added for exchange. P.O. Orders preferred, made payable only to P.OAZ. Bank Notes accepted. Two twopenny stamps must be sent for reply and result. Registered letters and telegrams not received. I Name and address of applicant should be plainly written. ; All letters must be addressed BOA«, j Care of MR MOSELY. f Wholesale and Retail Tobacconist;, . a- , 874 80-;64 l T^'ofee;Dtt»eaia,* Li ' J 1