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Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 190, 9 July 1884, Page 4

Robin 'Hood J s PROGRAMME ON THE "WATERLOO CUP," COURSING MATCH, Plumpton Park, Chrvstchurch, on JOLY 16th, 17th, and 18th, 1884. SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL, £1000 ; m 2000 Shares of 10/- Each. About Eighty-Five Prizes. About 64 Phizes. "Wateyloo Cup (winner) ... £300 : Runner np ... ... ... 100 • WaWloo Purpe (winner) ...;,. 100 Runner up ... ... ... 50 Waterloo Plate (winner) ... 30 .Runner up ... ... .*. •15 ill other dogs (divided) .;. 200 £795 <••■ . 21 Cash Bonds. - 2 Krst-class at £25 each ... £50 2 Second-class af 20 „ ... 40 2 Third-class at 15 „ ... 30 2Fourth-classat 10 „ ... 20 13Fifth-class at 5 „ ... 65 As there are no Local or New 'Zealand Races (of any note) until the •Melbourne and New Zealand Caps of C IBB4, between 5 and 6 months ftom 'dmte (19th May), we think it too long to hold our clients money by starting these' big events, and therefore open -the above Programme on the «♦ Waterloo Cup," Coursing Match* and from our present and past successes morally guaranteeing it will fill. ; : , Our present programme on Queen's Jj&rthday filled about 50 per cent, over the original issue, (2893 against ,2000.) Each Ticket Has Six Chances, find, is. drawn on the principle that if a Programme does not fill, prizes are p,aii pro rata. We reserve to ourselves 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 we shall sell until Monday, 14th J July, whatever the number applied for may be, experience teaching us that " Scipplbmentaries " and No. 2's ' are not appreciated. In writing 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 Lettem and Tele-, grama received and promptly attended **■■"'"■■ ': ' ' ' " N.B.— All Letters containing Coin must be. Registered. " ( Be careful to Address— ROBIN HOOD, Care of Thomas Stapleton, Box 238, Post o»ffice, Christchur6h. Oi Jubal (not J.X.) Fleming, ■'•••; ■': City Baths, Christchurcli . No connection with any other Com- . pany. - : - -, ; Melbourne Cup to follow. - £3000. £3000. £3000. •irOßt UNA'S .' .;»■* . GRAND NOVEL aQXSTJXT AT I ON. 3000 SHARES at £1 EACH. To be DRAWN positively on or before JULY 28. WHILE thanking the Public for their liberal patronage, M Fortuna " de«ires to intimate that the time is EXTENDED, m order that the Balance of Shaves may be fully subscribed for. The property not being divisible necessitates this stop, as the Consultation cannot be distributed pro rata. *"' ' : ' i . 27 PRIZES, as follow— Ist prize — The Fai*m and Homestead (approved value) ... ... ... £2500 2nd prize — Cash award ... 200 ,3rd „-.*.. „ ;,, - ... 100 4th „ „ ' „ ... 50 ssh, „ „ „ ... 25 6th „'.-„ if a ... 15 7th, „ ,:*.■ — 10 And 20 ,i at £5 100 £3000 This beautiful property is situated m the Shag Talley district, no great distance froin' the railway, containing 4 several hundi'ed acres of superior wlieat-growihg land, well fenced and subdivided, and partly laid down m Engii^ti grass, a never-failing stream of water rnnning through the property. " •• : .The Homestead comprises a wellbuilt villa residence, with first-class stabling and outbuildings. The garden IB* W6JI laid out, and contains several hundred choice full-bearing fruit-trees »nd ornamental shrubs. The freehold; of this magnificen t estate will be handed over and legally ti-an*ferred, free of any encumbrance whatever, to the successful shareholder the day after the drawing. j £1000 OR MORE will be lent onjhe property, at* 7 per cent. intereßt,;if requirerLv A Committee of Shareholders will be appointed to supervise the drawing. Members of the Props will be invited to be present, asalwo any Shareholder who mny be so disposed. , Brogßanimes, -£1 each, to be,had on applies lion by letter only, with two stamps enclosed for reply and re&ult. Cheques to be made payable to nrtifilfef or bearer; and, if country, add Is exchange. Bnnk notes or P.O. Orders, payable to *« Fortuna," preferred. Registered letters or telegrams not accepted,' As a large number of shares have already been applied for, early application is necessary. Addreßs— « PORTITNA,' 1 , Care of F. W. Reichelt, Post Office, Palmerston, Otago. U.B.— Please writb the name and «ddress full and legibly.