QPOETING NEWS. GRAND DISTRIBUTION OF MONEY PRIZES will take place similar to the Hamburg principle of drawing. Nothing of the kind has ever been introduced i m New Zealand, and the system that will be carried out m this and future drawings will far surpass the chunces 61 getting a prize than m any of the Horse Consultations, as people who have tried frequently m the numerous Horse Consultations know to their sorrow. A trial m this drawing may convince the most sceptical, as the drawing will take place as soon as the tickets are applied for, or not later than the 28th February. The Grand Drawing will consist of 160 MONEY PRIZES, amounting m m all to £2000, subscribed by 4000 Members at 10s each. The vai ions Money Prizes will be distributed as follows : — 1 £300 Prize; 1 £150 Paize ; 1 £IQoP«izb;.2 £50 Prizes; 5 £20 Prtz's; 100 £10 Prizes; 50 £5 Prizes. . The grand principle of this and future drawings will be that any investor purchasing 25 tickets must secure a prize, injact, guaranteed one, as aprize will be' drawn, from, tlie 160 Prizes to every 25. numbers up to the 4000. ;! Any Investor of £1 the chances will be only 12 to one against him, and any Investor of £2 will only be ;6 to 1 against him getting a prize, and the Head Prize, or any other may be "drawn by any Investor of 10s. This Drawing is on the most novel, -tmd will be conducted on the fairest principle possible, and Investors will find it their advantage to speculate a trifle m this drawing m preference to any: f bf the numerous Horse Consultations, wlwrethe chances vary from 300 to 1 to_ ,20,000 .; to 1 against getting a prize at all. Tlie Drawing will take place under Hie immediate supervision of 6 gentlemen, and 2 youths will draw the numbers and prizes, and the prizes will All be paid over within 24. hours after the drawing, or immediately after the winning numbers are forwarded, deducting the usual 10 per cent, for t working expenses. Investors should apply at once, and t all investors may know after the drawing who the ptize-takers are by forwarding a stamped envelope already ad' dressed, thus ensuring perfect faith and fidelity to all Investors. These DJrawings for £200 are to take place every Two Months, this present one to close on, February 28, and the following rjonej ■ to; ojjen on the Itst March. Prizes paid over within 24 hours after the drawing. One Prize must come out to every 25 Tickets. Notice. — Name and address of applicant must h&iplainly* written. Country Cheques, marked correct by bank, payable to a number only, and 1b added for exchange: P. O~ Orders preferred, made payable only to "Boa*: 1 Bank' Notes accepted. Two . 2d stamps tor reply and result. '..... Registered Letters and Telegrams not received. All letters must v be addi eased — " BOA Z,"lckre Mv Mosely, Wholesale and Retail Tobbacconist, Box 354; Poat Office, Dunedin. ,. : STEAM TO WELLINGTON. f| HE Favorite steamers TUI, HUIA 1 and STORMBIRD, trading regularly between Foxton and Wellington, leave Foxton as under (weather and other cireum? lances permitting) — For Freight or Passage apply to [JOHN W. LID DELL, Agent for the owners. CURE for Neuralgia, 2/6 ; Reniing ton's, Rangi tikei- street. Bentley Bros. COMMENCE THEIR Great , Stock-Taking Sale •:■--■■• =;. ' RONr ON . ■-. • ; SATURDAY, THE 12th JANUARY. WHEN they will oflfer such bargain* 'm Drapery, Millinoiy, and Clothing that will astonish the people of Manawatu. SEE OUR Men'a Silk Coats, each "- 12/6 each. ■'' ; i ' AHK FOR. OUR; Everlasting Trimming, dozen -/(? dozen, s LOOK AT OUR. Bmor Parasols [ {eac&27l;l Jfcich;. ; '•"■■ , ENQUIRE FOR OUR Silk Half Squares, each r/9 eaoh. MARLBOROUGH HOUSE 'I'h ' -THE \ XQJJARE ".'.■■■ iJ'i. '- i. : NOTICE. tfOW OPEN. HHAILER'S PORTRAIT ROOMS Special arrangements mude with peisons requiring a collection of Photographic Scenery on Estates, &c, A collection of the above considerably below the average price. Animals' of all kinds photographed while m motion, if desired, or otherwfee; ' Carte-DR-Visite, 15/- per dozen, and 10/- per half dozen, SPECIAL. I will give one Cabinet with order of every doz. carte de± Visites for one month only. <gp"Note the address — G. W. BHAILER, Two jdoors from Court House, Main Street, Palmerston North.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 65, 15 February 1884, Page 2
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709Page 2 Advertisements Column 4 Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 65, 15 February 1884, Page 2
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