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Manawatu Herald, Volume III, Issue III, 15 August 1891, Page 3

Fifty Pounds far a Quess. ■','■ •'■■•:• ■.•;■•,'-.■ ♦-'•■/ ■'■ ■■ • ■ An ordinary Waker!s whisky bottle has been completely filled with Dr Fletcher's Pillar seourety corked with a cork one inch into the neok and sealed and placed in the charge of' the Commeroial Baink, Newtown, Sydney. No living abut hiowa'how many pith ike hotile. ppiituiits. We agree to , divide £50 (fifty pouWs) in.prlzeß.fdr the nearest , guesses as ro'tlle 'number" of tills contained in th* bottle as f ol'ows -\~' One present of £25 for the nearest guess. t> >, :; : i, : £10 for the next nearest guess „ ;,,: „£& for fthe next nearest guess n W l ' „£4 for the 1 next niearest. guess „ „ ,v ; £B for^the next nearest guess », fen £»»i, *2 for the. next nearestguesi „ „ „ i filjjoa the nearest gu.ea?-; Cowlitiqni'.—vle make no charge for the guessed bnrt purcKasers" of Dr Fletcher's BilioubandliiVer Pi Is are eligible to com* pete tind tne^uesß must be written on one of our;'printed' 'forms,' , one of ' SVhich is wrappM'afoiitide*ery'Bhiiiiii3box 1 aving our laborato-yafter this' date. ' In' case two dctonoifeh Wessons gueaa the.-covreofc number, th 6 one flcst to hand 'm\l get • the £25 and £he i: nex|; guess v to 1 and gets the £10 and so on, . Jn case nobody guesses the oorrect nu^berj the , nearest, guess gets first presfetj'.p^ £25. Fletcher^ < pills are Bold at one shilling per box everywhere by chemists, and patent medicine vendors, or w'e^iUjSenda box. .with guess form for 13 penny, stamps of any colony. AH guesses will be entered in a book and numbered. ay repqiyed, The bottle will be' opened' on January Ist 1992, and the pveßenU sent, ouj, at , once to the, lucky guessere;' This cbmpetition is a perfectly, bona fide affair, ahd arranged for the purpose oLiotrodueing DrFletcher'a Pills, so there can bo no appeal from our decision. We nave 'this day seen a Walker's whisky v bottle'filled with Dr Fletcher's Pills and seourely corked and sealed. No one knows how rarity 'pills are in the bottle, .which is now- fi&txxtp in oqr safe until' .••tiuuary Ist, lm!' 1 :'"' .' ""' ."" / .I-jJoU WitH, QoDiuiJiy, Manager s / - ' . ' i% . E^nxs^ Lyons, Acoountant. : ) CoWmefciafßank, "' ' . ; Nawtpwn, Sychiey. . . We cannot enter into correspondence about the competition, unless stamps for reply aadrtnldiia6«eU"aWelopes' are sent each time," Results and names of successful aiofls.ers will be sent to* everybody who sends ' two / penny stamps and : addressed envelptijD^ and ,not otheywise.. . F. M. C ements, Newtown, Sydney.