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Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 189, 8 July 1884, Page 4

"WATERLOO CUP," COURSING i%TOH, Flumpton Park, Christcli« rc h, on JULY 16th, 17th, and 18th( 1884. SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL, £1000 ; m 2000 Shares of 10/- Each. About Eighty-Five Prizes. . About 64 Prizes. "Waterloo Cup (winner) ... £300 Runner up ... ... ... 100 "Waterloo Purse (winner) ... 100 f Runner up .50 Waterloo Plate (winner) ... 30 Runner up ... ... ... 15 All other dogs (divided) ... 200 £795 21 Cash Bonds. / 2 Jirßt-clasa at £25 each ..." £50 '2 Second-class at 20 „ ... 40 2 Third-class at 15 „ ...• 30 , BFourth-claasat 10 „ ... 20 13 Fifth-class at 5 „ ... 65 As there are no Local or New Zealand Races (of any note) until the t Melbourne and frew Zealand Cups of - 1884j between 5 and 6 months from ; date (19th May), we think it t&olong toshold our clients money by starting these big events, and therefore open •, the; ; above; ; Programme on the V i* Waterloo Cup," Coursing Match, and from our present and past successes morally guaranteeing it , will fill, . I • Our present programme on Queen's Birthday filled, about 50 per cent, over the original issue, (2893 against ■ 20bo:> . . Each Ticket Has Six Chances, and is drawn on the principle that if ? a Programme does not fill, prizes are pail pro rata. We reserve to our. selves the right of continuing the sale of shares over advertised number, if necessity demands it, and thereby adding to the value of all Prizes by a pro rata addition. Tn this instance w« shall sell until Monday, 14th July, whatever the number applied .for may be, experience teaching us that" Supplementaries " and No. 2-s •u*re toot 'appreciated; - \ ).-: 'lln>writiDg for Tickets it would be "better for many reasons to use Two Envelopes. ; Applications, if, by Letter, with Two Twopenny Stamps, and exchange on Cheques Is added: Please write . Signature and Address legibly, to avoid errors. Money Orders, Bank Notes and Drafts, Registered Lettera and Tele- ■•■-• grams received and promptly attended to; . . „ . ?..-.., N.B*— All Letters containing Coin must be Registered. Be careful to Address— ; ■ ROBIN HOOD, : Gare of ThomXs Stapleton, Box 238, *: . Post Ofiice,,Chiißtchurch. - gJOi Jim/a, (not J: L.) Fleming, ---.-' City Baths, Christchurch. No connection with any other Com 1 - ..::■")■"' ,' '^'^-pany.' : " > .' ' Melboiirne Cup to follow. -■< £3000. £3000. rtORTUNA'S v' GRAND NOVEL C 0 STJLTA. TIO N , 3000 SHARES at £1 EACH. •"To be DRAWN positively on or before JULY 28. WHILE thanking the Public fot their liberal patronage, " Fortuna" desires to intimate thai the time is EXTENDED, m ordei that the Balance of Shares may be " fully subscribed for. The. property not being divisible necessitates this step, as the Consultation cannot be v distributed pro rata. : 27 PRIZES, as follow— Ist prize — The Farm and Homestead (approved ; value) ... ... .... £2500 2nd prize — Cash award ... 200 3rd „ „ » .-•». 10C 4th „ „ „ ... 5C sth <„ „ „ ... 25 6th „ „ „ ... 15 7th ..;.„„■/ ,i ■;.-.■, •:■■'. :»' 10 And 20 „ at £5 100 H • :■..-•• This beautiful property is situated m the Shag Valley district, no great distance from the railway, containing several hundred acres of superior wheat-grq.wing land, well fenced and ' sub divided, and partly laid down m English grass, a never-failing stream of water running through the pro^ perty. ' ,v T^e, Homestead oomprises a wellbiiiltf Villa residence/ with first-class stabling and outbuildings. The garden is well laid out, and contains several hiindralchoiee full-bearing fruit-trees and. ornamental shrubs. The freehold of this magnificent , estate will be handed over and legally transferred, free of any encumbrance ; whatever,, to the successful shareholder the d&y after the drawing. £1000 OR MORE will be lent on the property, at 7 per, ?cent, interest, if required. A Committee of Shareholders will be appointed to supervise the drawing. Members of the Press will be invited to be present, as also any Shareholder -,wjHfcmny be ; Programmes, £1 each, to be had on application by letter only, with two stamps enclosed for reply and result. • Cheques to be made payable to numliei or bearer; and, if country, add Is exchange. Bank notes or I P.O. Orders, payable to " Fortuna," preferred. Registered letters or tele-gi-ams not accepted. As a large number of shares have already heen applied for, early application is necessary. Address—" EORTUNA," Care of F. W« Reichelt, Post Office, Palmerston, Otago. BT.B.— Please writo the name and gddresa full and legibly.