Caution to the Uuwary.
Wcfiare beetfoen/$ a p'rogranflme o^ * so-cal led ion on the > M^^rue'Csip of 1886," called #t*hV Bnsbane ; Turf ? Clqt» Association Consultati6n v !, with instructions to insert as an v advertisement, to appoint agents, and "make known j;o our frieniis." Of course it is -against the law to insert consultations of any kind as advertisements, .and doing so would render us liable torn i *'h»»avy penalty. , But we may say that we do not^fee] m uoh confidenge in^ the consultation referred to, and should strongly adrise any intehdintl m Tea tors to make careful enquiries as to its bona fide's before sending away>ioath 'for which tho^ may T never have a^show -'of gettingjany return. ■ It is notifi«jf ■ thaft prizes will be awarded to the fortunate holders of the winning -> numbers, ,the highest pri^e being £80CM), and the lowekt £15, less 16 j>e/ cejit for expenses, of which's per cipt "will bY given to toe Brisbane Hospital," There isjather a fishy odour about this. Briabaja^ yurt Olub Association Consultation, whioh somewhat reminds us of the. notoripoa , j Sydney i Joolcey iOl ub Consultation • : m■* fact we should not be surprised if they were not one and the same under different designation', W> again oautibn^ : oor r«»dera to mak« full and careful' inquiry^bafore Tsnturtng to remit their oast), " which ; would be lowethin jr like I h* oastfng insir brsiid udoo th« wiiteri, Vms W« doqj^ wqfo M ft wdgJd^i io«n wMn s*sn afur manr daji. «<
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XII, Issue 1739, 21 June 1886, Page 2
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245Caution to the Uuwary. Manawatu Standard, Volume XII, Issue 1739, 21 June 1886, Page 2
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