TOTBLTI CO^fUMAJlO^j.pN' THE MELBOURNE CUP,' 'l&4. tofei run en *th November. 134 Nomin- .'.-. -<y<;7;,!3<-atipns. ■_, , . . ( WiH close November Ist. ' cApirAtf l 5"'? " :" -: •• i; £5ooo.- , InlO^pppJSliares of lOseach. ' 319 Prizes to i>e distributed as follows :— H08386. CASHAWABDB. TTtafc :dU ~ V -%im6 ; 5 : at£loo .'..£500 Smd ' 400. 10,at.£50 ... 500 IKr B,divide8 ,divide *d iA 4O-at*ifr-w." 400 Non-starters, rv , w'rA-t. ois r wn ■ «*-'; : ;;^;£SSJ' :::Joo £2500 - -I'tfcT A'.yM fjuj;-.;; ■» . ■ ■;■■ ..• •. Bach.'tieketifhas seven separate chances BaceiSnd Cash Awards being drawn for eeparatelyr-Please-cend P.O. orders when convenient, or bank notes.-. . Cheques* must be marked correct bj bank. Note.— Registered letters" /not accepted. Two stamps required fpr'.reply and result. Programmes* -with' ; tfonsinatipns <of horees, sent free <m,aoplipßtion. . Will positively close on or before November lst,lj!?4^iua^.<_^_. .•.;•.-. ■ &ri.' tii h'ii'A c' ■ ■ . : ADAMASTOR'S £5.0:1;] r .y; a §geoial Prize of £50 J A specialpriz^ot £.60 will be given to the first sharehelder of four tickets, or more, who aames'tW fi^Vtliree' Worses in their respect- ■ ive jdac.es. A f register will be kept o£ the ! date each'tipstjer'a ..letter is received. 1 and the firet conjee^ tipsier will; 'receive this special prize.. ..'Back shareholder of not lees than Uvx tickets ijf entitled to a tip; of eight tickets, two tips, and so on for each and cveryjEourj-^ckels. .The LSO is placed in the hands ©f the ed"itor%f ' the < Otago Weekly Witness,! j3^nne,din ?^^ Books open to subscribers §)r t inspe9Jtiop.V O '.AU subscribers on application? canJoioW;' where the principal prizes, >. g§ tovand . their' names' and address, if re.'quired. Ir - , ' * ' ni 'Address'i Hsktimadu^ :;■< i ■■ Care of Lyons and Harti 6Sle ' fiVl " : \ ;f . : %6!;teTs^l)unediii. SPORTING NEWSJo ; CASH PRIZES. 1 .M ■;!!<} •-'.""'. :■ : i ;.;;... ;■■■ war Filth Grand H«u*vbtu- J)ra.wLnj; w "" "-^-iE^ii'i-.-r! 1 '••• ' ; »»tv spec... . -Jilvr y/.......i :•,- _ . .TAO'.'i''! 1:0.' <•■ - « 11 j THE four previous drawings were nliea *nd aUI applications that eanie too Tate foj^ithe.*foutth-Hill .be, regiateied in this drawing. - ;: , , The fifth Grand Dra ' O close the end of- ' 'O&tiftr, . and the Sixth Drawing will open on the Ist November. ,This:;Fifth::Gx,and Drawing will : consist of SgO?Money.'Pxiz.es, amounting to £4000, attbsorib&L&y; 8000 members at 10 S each. tThe^Variouftj /Money Prizes . will be iistadbutjed . its Mlowb '—One £300 prize,, one £20O,pri!ze r one £1OO : prize, two £50 prizes, ilO< £3O. T prizes, 15 £26 prizes, 15 £20 prizes, 15 £15 prizes 160 £10 prizes, 1005£6prize8i! r: - '■rn^.i-. -m;,. Total Amount, £4000. — ; 'Vl l^ 1 32 ° MONEY PRIZES. "^ The grand principle of these Hamburg BrSWings' is that a purchaser of 25 Programmes is Prize, and the chances are J in favor of the investor drawing a l&ge 1 prize, aa Ihoie are 220 large prizes to 100 small ones... To an Investor of £2 the chances are only 6 to 1 -against him drawing , a"'priz'e,'and'the Head Prize or.euy other may bo drawn 'by an investor of 10a. ;: ' ; i*i Read this caref'Uly. ; lu-Boaz'b Grand Hamburg" Drawings the greatest odds are bnly 2Z't6 1 against an investor of 10a draw'inga'^ri ; e But carefully noto some, of the v Horse v C6iis'ultations on the Melbourne Cup, .advertising. 2o,ooo member,; at 10s each, requal)tQ f ;£10,000. . The Cup. j^ives 133 nonii. nations, so that the odds tire over 150 to 1 : agaiUst;;an, investor drawing a horse. Now, "'take thcjCaah Prizes drawn sit the same time, • and: calQulatp , the odds ; you will find in i eacb pit the cash awaTds that the odds vary ! from 200 to 5000 to 1 ag.iiust an investor dVaWi'dig'a-'Cash, Prize. The whole 20,000 f.jjaajbjeEt are. advertised to be replaced for eac^draNVjing of the Cash Prizes, which gives the enormous odds' against investors. The . C.ompany would simply ask investors to cal- ' i! eulate'the : «dds before placing their investH "' J menik 'in any horse consulation ; and the , l!U <son)pany 'would not presume to tell the "° pftb'iicth'Wthey have a number of chances S " andean win 1 a number o! prizes for a single investment; of ' 10s. ''' '''This Fifth Grand Drawing for L4OOO wilx take place under the supervision of a committee of eight gentlemen, and the prizes wil I be paid over aa early as possible after the drawing. NOTICE. Ckmntry cheques, marked correct by Bank, made payable only to a number, and Is added for exchange. P.O. Orders preferred, made payable only to BOAZ. Bank Nstee accepted. Two 2d stamps, for reply and result* Registered tetters and telegrams not received, - - '• • ■ "'• Name' and address of applicant should be *" ' }t plainly s written." - • .'- ; j All letters must be addressed I j ; ! ' !v '" ; ' ■ "'". ' boaz, ■ " ■ Care of MR MOSELY. and Eel ail Tobacconist, Box to**, P. 0., DUNEOIK, J
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Mataura Ensign, Volume 7, Issue 400, 14 October 1884, Page 6
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