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Manawatu Standard, Volume X, Issue 54, 1 August 1885, Page 4

SPORTING NEWS. £4000.~32{f~Cash Prizes. B®- TENTH GRAND HAMBURG DRAWING IS NOW OPENI To a Tni-chaser of 25 Programmes one will be given Gratis. TjlßOM'tlic umldiibtcd popularity and great success X these drawings have obtained, the promoters aie onubled to bniig tlicm beforu the public every two mouths. Although this Company has a large number of Horse ponsultationists (about thirty) to coutend against, some of whom under fictitious names have been mean enough to do their utmost to injure the promoters of the Hamburg Company they cannot do so, as this Company is too well established, a-id favourably known with the public all through New Zealand. -■ - . . The largo number of applications that came m too late will be registered m the ninth drawing ; or if the applicant wishes, the money will bo returned. The Tenth Grand Drawiug for £1000 will close the end of AUGUST, and the Eleventh Grand H:imburg Drawiug will Open ou the Ist Suptk.ubeii. The Tenth Grand Drawing -will consist of 320 Money Prizes, amounting to £4000, subscribed by 8000 members at 10s each. Tuo various Money Prizes will be distributed as ollows : — 1 £iOO PRIZE . 10 £30 PRIZES 15 £15 PRIZES 1 20fl PRIZE IS 25 PRIZES ICO 10 PRIZES 1 100 PRIZE 15 20 PRIZES 100 5 PRIZES 2 50 PRIZE I ■ . ■ : ' 1 TOTAL lAMOTTNT, £4000. . 320 MONET PRIZES. To a Purhaser of 25 Programmes one will be given > Gratis. ' The Grand principle of these Hamburg Drawings is that a purchaser of 25 Programmes is guaranteed a Prize, and the chances "arc m favor, of the investor drawing a large prize, as thcre'arc 220 large prizes to 100 small ones. To an investor of £2 the chancc3 - are 0n1y,6 to 1 against him drawing a prize, aud the Head Prize or any other-may be drawn by an investor of 10s. . . , : J Read thi£.:— lnißoaz's Grand Hamburg Drawings the greatest odds are only 25 to 1 against an investor of 103 drawiug a prize. But carefully note^he enormous odds against the investors drawing a Horse or Cash Prize m any of the Hourse Consultations. The marbles are replaced for each drawing of the cash prizes • .which gives the enormous odds against investors. This Company would simply ask investors to calculate the odds before . placing their investments m any horse consultations ; and this Gom•pany would not presume to tell the public that they have a number of chances and may win a number of prizes for a single investment of 10s. ' NOTE.— Prize Winners whether winniug large or smallprizes are infbrmed^hat their names will not be made public without their written consent This Tenth Grarid Drawing for £1000 will take place under the supervisiou of a committee of eight subscribers, and the prizes will be paid over as early as possible after the drawing. : BS*"NOTiCK-^3ountry Cheques marked correct' by Bank, only payable to a number, Is added for exchange. P.O. Orders preferred, made payable oulv toBOAZ. Bank Notes accepted; . Two 2d stamps for- reply and result. Registered ..letters. and telegrams not received. . Name and address of applicant should bo plainly written. All letters must be addressed— BOAZ, Care of Mr. Moskly, Wholesale and Retail Tobacconist, Box 04, ; P. 0., Dunediu.

ADAM BED E IS NOW FORMING HIS ANNUAL SERIES OF COMPANIES ON THE Mcl bourne Gup, 188 5. . To be Run first week m November. 4,000 Members at Ten Shillings Each, to be Divided as follows : — First Horse .. £500 Second Horse.. 200 Third Horse . . 100 Other Starters (Divided) 500 Non-Starters (Divided) 700 * £2000 It i 3 particulary requested that early application for Shares will be made, as each list will be drawn as soon as filled, m the presence of tho Press and a Committee of Subscribers. Results will bo forwarded to Subscribers immediately after drawing, ■ and the next list proceeded with. „ \ Any subscriber drawing a liorse m any list, will ie allowed, if he so desires it, to iuyest m the fol- ; lowing list any sum not exceeding Four Pounds ; without remitting any further cash, this amount to ' be ultimately deducted from prize money. i ■■■-'■ NO- 1 NOW OPEN. ■■ Application by letter only enclosing Two Stamps, with exchange on cheques, or by Money Order, Bank Notes, or Drafts. Registered Letters or Telegrams will NOT on any account be received . If Bank Notes are sent please use* two envelopes, one scaled and placed inside the other. P.O. Orders preferred when procurable. It will greatly cxpediate business if an addressed envelope is enclosed with application. ' Address— ADAM BEDE, Care of H. N. ABBOT, Box No. 2, Post Office, Auckland.

1050 PRIZES-£50,000. TM Sydney Jockey Turf CluVs ■ MELBOURNE CUP CONSULTATION, 1885. To bo Run on the Flemington- Race Course, Melbourne, m Noyi, 1885. MEMBERS, £1 EACH. The Prizes will be allotted by Drawing as under :— First.Horse ..£IO,OOO 10 Cash Prizes Second Horse .. 4,000 £200 each ..£2,000 Third Horse .. 2,000 30 Cash Prizes Other Starters £100 each .. 3,000 (divided) .. 1,500 70 Cash Prizes Non-Starters £50 each .. 3,500 (divided) .. 1,500 200 Cash Prizes 1: Cash Prize .. 2,000 £25 each .. 5,000 2 Cash Prizes 575 Cash Prizes (£IOOO each) 2,000 £20 each ".. 11,500 •4 Cash Prizes (£SOO each) . . 2,000 Grand Total. . £50,000 The Sydney Jockey Turf Club of Sydney m thankiug their numerous Clients m all past CONSULTATIONS, and the Public generally, m New South Wales, the adjoining Colonies, China,; and India that for the MELBOURNE CUP, of 1885 they "We decided to holdt £50,000 CONSULTATION for that event. The highest PRIZE being £10,000 and tho lowest £20. The S. J. T. Club have also decided to deduct only 10 per cent, for Expenses, instead of 15 par cent, (as last year.) It will be seen by the Programme that 1050 . PRIZES will be DISTRIBUTED, and arrangements are being made to bring this CONSULTATION promineutly before the Public m all parts of tte World —no doubt, whatever, but that all shares will be taken.up. Drawing will take place under the COMMITTEE of MANAGEMENT about FOUR clear day 3 before the DAY of the RACE. Result of the Drawing will be forwarded to all Subscribers. -Any Subscriber can be present at the Drawing, either m person or by proxy, on making application to the Secretary m writiug. ■ • '■.-■- --164 Horses Nominated. . ■.•'..-.:.. . Add Exchange to Cheques and Two " Stamps for REPLY und RESULT. Drafts or P.O. Orders to be made payable to— JAMES WALLACE, Secretary S.J.T.C., Box 784, G.P.0., Sydney. NIB. — Please make known to your Friends.

S3OOO. ADA KAJSTTUA. £8000 -^— „ £3000 : ANNUAL CONSULTATION ..." „ . ■ ::• ON THE Hawkesbury- Grand Handicap, To be Run at Hawkesbury, New South Wales, on '..-.', the 12th September, 1885. ;Wiirciose positively on the 10th September, 1885. •-■;■■ 109 NOMINATIONS, Including all the New Zealand Cracks, numely — Welcome Jack,. Vanguard, Oudeis, Liverpool, Thunderbolt. '. ■ : • • • ' 6000 Members at 103 each. 6000. . 218 PRIZES. HonsEs. CAsn Awards. T?irst| .. .... ..£500: la€ £100 . . £100 Second .. .. .. 300 2at -60 ..;. 100 Third .. ;'; .. 200 "8 at 25 .. 200 Starters (divided about 10 at '20 .. 200 £■10 each) .. -:'■•. . 200 20 at .10 .. 200 Non - Starters . (divided " 20 at 8 .. IGO nbout £1G each) ..GOO 48 at 5 .. 210 . :•■■'.', £1800 : £1200 Each Ticket has Eight Chances,' and can obtain a Prize m each of the Eight Drawings, : Please send P.O. Orders when convenient, or bank notes. .Country Cheques must have Is exchange added, and marked correct by bank (do not enclose coin). Two stamps requisite, for reply and result. Should this Consultation exceed 6000, all money over will be devoted to extra £5 each Cash Awards, less usual commission- being ■'the ninth drawiug. N.B.— As usual, the names and addresses of the principal prize-takers'; also the names and addresses of the gentlemen who formthe Committee, will' be forwarded to all the leading newspapers throughout New Zealand. READ THIS !~READ THIS ! ! OPINIONS OF THE" DUNEDIN PRESS. From the " Evening Star," Dunedin, of May 26, 1885. Ada Mantua has forwarded, to us the names of the Committee. who superintended her drawing, and a . list of the names and addresses of those. who drew the principal prizes. The Committee were all wellknown residents of Dnnedin.

From the "Otago Daily Times," Dunedin, of May 27th, 1888. •-■■-■■ ' Ada Mantua lias_ sent us the names and addresses - of the principal winners, and also the names of her . Committee. Among the Committee there were a number of woll-knowir business men, and a representative from- one of -the Dunedin newspapers. The Committee express. themselves as being thoroughly satisfied with the drawing. The first prize went to Greymouth, the second to Dunediu, and the third to Clyde. . Also the opinions of fifty other leading newspapers pan be hud ou application. . s Address— ADA MANTUA, Care of Lyons & . lIATIT, 13os 351, Post Office, Dunedin. £3000— Apply Burly, as time is limited.— £3ooo. Melbourne' Cud will follow. NOTICE TO SUBSCRIBERS. IT is requested that all com [lain (s of irregularity of delivery nuiy bo inside to the Otlico at once, so that they niayßbe^duly inquired into.