Sporting. Robin hood’s great novelty COMPANY ON THE MELBOURNE CUP, 1883, AND NEW ZEALAND CUP, 1883, Which takes place beginning of November, in Melbourne and Christchurch, SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL of £IO,OOO. In 20,000 shares of 10s each. 285 prizes. Six separate allotments, each share having six distinct chances. Will be closed and shares allotted early. Each Pace and Cash.Award drawn sepa.rately, thus an Investor has SIX chances of winning £3165., From the liberal support hitherto accorded us, there is every prospect; of. thijs,,being; filled, and shares allotted. in good time- for speculation. Application, if by letter with two 2d stamps and exchange on cheques (Is added). Please write signature and-ad-dress legible, to avoid complication. Money orders, bank notes, and drafts, registered letters and. telegrams received and proraptlj' attended to. Address— ROBIN HOOD, care of THOS. STAPLETON. Box 238, Post Office,, Christchurch ; or Jubal Fleming, City Baths, Christchurch. 104 Prizes.] £3OOO [lO4 Prizes. A FORTUNE FOR 10S. VULCAN’S CONSULTATION on the NEW ZEALAND CUP will Close about 3rd November,- 4000 Shaves at 10s; to be run at Christchurch, 6lh Noy., 1883. : . Wellington Bonds First ... ...£6OO Second... ... 250, Third... ... 150 Others (divided) 630 Total... .£1630 Two at £3O Two at 25, Two at 20 Two at 15 Ten at 10 Ten at 5 Ten at 4 & 53 40 30 100 50 40 ■Total ... £370 Total number of prizes is 104. .. Each ticket Jhas eight and bonds: being drawn,; separately.,. Bank-, Notes accepted ; Post Office Orders, (preferred) payable to “Vulcan ” ' only j Cheques must have Is exchange added', and marked “correct” by Bank. Two stamps for reply and result. Registered letters 'or telegrams Not accepted. Programmes and forms for applying for tickets sent free to any address on application. All monies banked jointly, in. the; name >of a responsible person, nominated by a committee of shareholders, and Vulcan. A purchaser of 25 tickets oh behalf of self and friends, given one ticket free, and can nominate a friend in Wellington to see drawing. • Apply, early. . , l r 1 Address only to “ V OLCAN,” care of Mr G. 0, Burns, Box'lßo,P, 0., Wellington, Or to Dunedin Agency, Box 124, P. O. Dunedin. O L A 0 N ; T ; E S.’ GRAND CONSULTATION. . on the ’ : MELBOURNE ANi)' NEW ZEALAND ; CUPS,* 1883, ii: 1 1 -' r !■ ‘ OF : -f - ; ' * ■ ; 10,060 Members at 10s each. i Ist Prize, 1,000 sovereigns ; : 2nd Prize, 1,000 half-sovereigns VSrd’.Prize, 1,000 ■ ; . crowns. ~: • ; : ; In each Cup.. Melbourne Cup ' Distribution. Ist Horse, : ;£ldoo 2nd Horse, "> £SOO 3rd Horsej £260 Starters (div) £4OO Non-Starters (div) £650 New Zealand/ Cup : distribution. Ist - Horse, £I,OOO 2nd Horse, ■ £6OO 3rd Horse, ! £250 Starters (div) £IBO t Non-Starters (div) ; . .. ,£370 j ' £2.700J ' £2,300 Grand total, Five Thousand" Pounds. Each ticket has two chanqes,* hhd cam draw the first Hode in eachkVentii -Dmwing under the supervision of Committeejof Shareholders. Apply by,. letter. r Please Office' * it “is" safer than sending notbV, being equal to registration. Cheques must be marked correct by bank, and have Is added for exchange when from country, .Two : stamps for reply and . result. Circulars containing full particulars, and forms, for applying for tickets, sent free i to any address on application; ;i £ Will close on .of before sth, November next. J iMrcss - Box 347, Post Office, Dunedin, 1 Two Thousand Pounds.for 10s. - 1 ' I Not e. —Registered Letters :. not accepted 1883. Mell)o]irne Cup. 1883. I THE GREATEST EVENT OF THIS YEAR 1 The Goldfield Consultation. Company ■ (Filling rapidly.) £4OOO Tn Shares of ie4ooo Ist Award; £2OOOI 2nd, £IOOO ; 3rd, ! £SOO. Others divide £SOO. Every speculator should take a.: share in the above at, once, as shares are being bought up quickly. Applicants send the usual £1 notes, or P. 0.0. Will be drawn under the strictest supervision of shareholderSiand <P{ess. ; :Result slips sent promptly to all subsenbersr 'Enclose 4d for reply and result; ; ‘ # Write early, to hasten time of drawing. A fortune of £2OOO can be the result of a £1 outlay/ ; ; iiT Ist Award, £2 ODO Note.—A quorum of gentlemen : of the highest social position have kindly, conr ; sented to act as “Scrutineers/’ Everything will be bona fide— honorably and satisfactorily carried ;Outl < . : Address only to , . i “ Quartzopolis,” . , - Care of T. Lennox, . Box 53, P. 0., THAMES, N,Z., N.B.—Agents in Melbourne, Auckland, Dunedin, Christcliurch, and all. principal Towns in the Colon}'. Shares are dteing applied for daily. Early application is requested. . ' . THE Proprietor would be * glad if subscribers would report at the Office any irregularity in the delivery of the paper. Every effort will be made to remedy such complaint.
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Patea Mail, Volume IX, Issue 1077, 24 August 1883, Page 4
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