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Poverty Bay Standard, Volume XI, Issue 1372, 23 October 1883, Page 3

£3,0001 for 2s. Gd. £3,000! A COLOSSAL FORTUNE For HALF-ACROWN. The, • GREAT VICTORY "SWEEP on the MELBOURNE CUP, 1883, to berua on the 6th Nov. This Gigantic Sweep, by far the largest ever known in the colonies, is the property of a bonafidt company with responsible directors. Capital £lO,OOO, divided into 80,000 shares of 2s Od each, also 1,000 prizes guaranteed and distributed as follows ;— £ £ £ First Horse ... 3,000 I 20 Prise. 50...1,000 Second „ ... 1,000 40 „ 25...1,000 Tlird „ ... 500|100 „ 10...1,000 Starter, divide 500 1 200 ~ 5...1,000 Non-Starters ~ 2501 750 „ 1... 760 Total,.. 10.000 It will be seen by the foregoing that never before were such inducements offered to the public. One great effort reduce* winning al mo jtto a certainty. We give double the amount of prizes given by others, thu. presenting a double chance of winning. We five the winner of the ■•Victory " £3,000, or his simple investment of half-a-orown. such has not been attempted by any one else. We give nine tickets as an inducement to form clubs for a pound. But we cannot send less than two tickets to any single address. Send P.O. Order or bank notes. If you send stamps add exchange at the rate of one shilling in the pound. Should you send coin, please register the letter. Please send 3d extra for membership. The drawing will take place on the Ist November by a committee drawn impartially from the whole body. The result will be pasted immediately and advertised. Tickets sent by return post. Write at once for prospectus—no charge. Address "Victory," Care of George Robertson, 94, Bourke Street, E, Next Opera House, Melbourne. C CHURCH OF ENGLAND GRAMMAR y SCHOOL. GOVERNORS: The Right Rev the Lord Bishop of Auckland, The Ven. Archdeacon Maumell, D.D., The Ven. Archdeacon Pritt, Tho Hon. Colonel HaulUin, K. C. Barlow, Eeq., O. O. McMillan, Eeq. A. Boardman, Eeq., Hon. Secretary. STAFFi ClMeice, Modern Languages, English.— The Heed Master. Science, Mathematic*—-A. F. T. Ansley. Drawing and Painting—K. Watkins. Writing, Commercial Arithmetic, Mechanical Drawing—F. J. Claiidge. The proper apparatus being in course of erction, Gymnastics under an efficient instructor, will form part of the school course. A Workshop is also to bo added, in which instruction will be free, but b- ye will be expected to pay for the timber they nee. Fees (including stationery, .L‘3 10s, payable in each term. Term begins on Monday. 17th September. If Parente in Country Diet nets will communicate with the Head Master, ho will make arrangements for providing the sons with Comfortable Homes. HENRY T. PYCROFT, 341 Head Master.